| Date |
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| 2020-08-03 14:40:50 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| | WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017 |
| | 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1. |
| | WPB CCCM=WEST PALM BEACH CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL |
| | MANUAL REVISED 2017 |
| | FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017 |
| | 6TH EDITION |
| | FBC EX = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH |
| | EDITION |
| | FBC PL = FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| | FAC= FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| | 2ND REVIEW |
| | PLUMBING COMMENTS: DENIED |
| | 1. PLEASE NOTE; THE SCOPE OF WORK NOTED ON PLAN SHEET |
| | A0.01 INDICATES A MUCH LARGER SCOPE INCLUDING BUT NOT |
| | LIMITED TO ELECTRICAL AND MILLWORK THAN IS INDICATED IN |
| | THE CONTRACT OR ON THE PERMIT APPLICATIONS. THIS |
| | IMPACTS THE PERMIT FEES AND NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED. |
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| | 2. SERVICE VALVE |
| | NOTE THAT PER FBC PL 606.1, A DEDICATED FULL-OPEN |
| | SERVICE VALVES SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE ENTRANCE TO |
| | EVERY WATER SUPPLY PIPE TO A DWELLING UNIT. SERVICE |
| | VALVE AT FIRST FLOOR UNITS IN THE WATER RISER DIAGRAM |
| | APPEARS TO SHUT DOWN THE ENTIRE RISER. PER WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1, PROVIDE CLARIFICATION. |
| | SERVICE VALVE SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE PER FBC PL 606.3. PER |
| | WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE NOTE THAT THE SERVICE VALVE |
| | SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE PER FBC PL 606.3. |
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| | 3. SHUT OFF VALVE FOR WATER HEATER |
| | SHUT OFF VALVES FOR THE WATER HEATER SHALL BE |
| | ACCESSIBLE PER FBC PL 606.3 AND 503.1. WATER RISER |
| | DIAGRAM SEEMS TO INDICATE A SHUT OFF VALVE (BALL |
| | VALVE?) IN THE COLD WATER LINE GOING TO THE WATER |
| | HEATER AS WELL AS A SEPARATE COLD WATER AND HOT WATER |
| | SHUT OFF VALVE AT THE WATER HEATER WHICH APPEAR TO OF |
| | NO USE AS THE KITCHEN MILLWORK WOULD HAVE TO BE |
| | DISASSEMBLED AND/OR THE RANGE WOULD HAVE TO BE REMOVED |
| | IN ORDER TO ACCESS. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, CLARIFY. |
| | PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE NOTE THAT THE SHUT OFF |
| | VALVE FOR WATER HEATER SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE. |
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| | 4. REPLACEMENT WATER HEATER |
| | PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SPECIFY THE REPLACEMENT WATER |
| | HEATER. PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S |
| | SPECIFICATION/INSTALLATION MANUAL INCLUSIVE OF |
| | ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND WATER CONNECTIONS. |
| | PROVIDE A THERMAL EXPANSION RELIEF VALVE INTO THE COLD |
| | WATER SERVICE TO THE BUILDING BETWEEN THE SERVICE VALVE |
| | AND THE BUILDING OR AT THE DOWNSTREAM SIDE OF THE |
| | BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| | PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE NOTE "THE T & P RELIEF |
| | LINE/PAN DRAIN TERMINATION POINT ON THE BUILDING |
| | EXTERIOR FOR EACH WATER HEATER SHALL BE LOCATED AND |
| | MADE VISIBLE AND TESTED TO SHOW THAT THEY ARE CLEAR OF |
| | ANY OBSTRUCTION TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE PLUMBING |
| | INSPECTOR AT OR PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTION". |
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| | 5. PLAN SHEET P4, SPECIFICATION NOTE 4, SPECIFICALLY |
| | PROHIBITS THE INSTALLATION OF POTABLE WATER BELOW ANY |
| | FLOOR ON GRADE OR FILL. PLAN SHEETS 2 AND 3 CLEARLY |
| | SHOW POTABLE WATER INSTALLED UNDER THE FLOOR ON GRADE |
| | OR FILL. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, CLARIFY. |
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| | 6. CONTRACT IN SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS PROVIDES FOR |
| | INSTALLATION OF NEW ACRYLIC SHOWER ENCLOSURE. THERE IS |
| | NO MENTION OF THIS ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION OR ON THE |
| | PLANS. PER WPB FBC 107.2, CLARIFY. IF THIS IS PART OF |
| | THE SCOPE OF WORK, THEN INDICATE ON THE PLANS AND |
| | PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATION/INSTALLATION |
| | MANUAL. |
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| | 7. PLAN SHEET A2.01 NOTE REFERS TO A8.01 FOR PLUMBING |
| | REQUIREMENTS. THE ONLY REFERENCE TO PLUMBING THAT I SEE |
| | ON A8.01 IS THE VANITY TOP DETAIL SHOWING WATER CLOSET |
| | AND LAVATORY PLACEMENT. ADDITIONALLY PLAN SHEET A0.01 |
| | SCOPE OF WORK CALLS FOR REMOVE/REPLACE ALL PLUMBING |
| | FIXTURES THROUGHOUT EACH UNIT AS WELL AS OTHER ITEMS |
| | NOT NOTED CONTRACT IN SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS AND/OR IN |
| | THE PERMIT APPLICATIONS. ARE THE PLUMBING FIXTURES |
| | BEING REPLACED BEING REPLACED? PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, |
| | CLARIFY. |
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| | END OF COMMENTS. |
| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| | CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID |
| | THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
| | ALL PLANS TO BE DIGITALLY SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE |
| | DESIGNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAC AND FS. |
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| | JERALD SMITH |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | EMAIL [email protected] |
| | PHONE 561-246-0882 MOBILE |
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| | 20050672 1320 ALPHA ST |
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