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| 2020-06-09 08:36:00 | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 20050773 |
| | ADD: 300 AUSTRALIAN AVE. SUITE: 711 |
| | CONT: FLOCKER CONSTRUCTION LLC |
| | TEL: 443-309-2328 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW |
| | CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: TUES. JUNE 09/2020 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) THE COVERSHEET LIST THE 2017 RESIDENTIAL CODE AS THE |
| | REFERENCED CODE. PLEASE BE AWARE CONDOMINIUMS IN |
| | HIGH-RISES ARE TO BE CODE COMPLIANT WITH THE 2017 |
| | EXISTING BUILDING CODE AND THE 2017 FBC-BUILDING FOR A |
| | R2 OCCUPANCY GROUP. |
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| | 2) THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS NOT PROVIDED UNDER WHICH |
| | METHOD THE PLANS WERE DEVELOPED. . 2017 EXISTING BUILD. |
| | CODE SECTION 301.1. THE REPAIRS, ALTERATIONS, CHANGE OF |
| | OCCUPANCY, ADDITIONS OR RELOCATION OF ALL EXISTING |
| | BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE METHODS LISTED |
| | IN SECTIONS 301.1.1 THROUGH 301.1.3 AS SELECTED BY THE |
| | DESIGNER OF RECORD. |
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| | 3) SHEET A1.0 INDICATES THE REMOVAL AND NEW |
| | INSTALLATION OF TILE IN THE TUB AND SHOWER. THE PLANS |
| | DO NOT INDICATE WHAT TYPE OF TILE BACKER BOARD IS TO BE |
| | INSTALLED IN THESE WET AREAS. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE 2017 FBC-B: |
| | 2017 FBC-B 2509.2 BASE FOR TILE. MATERIALS USED AS A |
| | BASE FOR WALL TILE IN TUB AND SHOWER AREAS AND WALLS |
| | AND CEILING PANELS IN SHOWER AREAS SHALL BE OF |
| | MATERIALS LISTED IN TABLE 2509.2 AND INSTALLED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER?S RECOMMENDATIONS. WATER |
| | RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD SHALL BE USED AS A BASE |
| | FOR TILE IN WATER CLOSET COMPARTMENT WALLS WHEN |
| | INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GA-216 OR ASTM C840 AND |
| | THE MANUFACTURE?S RECOMMENDATIONS. |
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| | 4) FLOOR INSULATION (FBC-B 2017) FOR TILE, STONE, |
| | MARBLE, LUXURY VINYL FLOORING OR LUXURY VINYL PLANK |
| | FLOORING AND WOOD FLOORING ALL NEED SEPARATE TEST |
| | REPORTS FOR SOUND UNDERLAYMENT TESTED FLOOR ASSEMBLIES |
| | TO THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS AND MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS |
| | LISTED UNDER EACH OF THE STANDARDS FOR A 6 INCH |
| | CONCRETE FLOOR ASSEMBLY/ NO DROPPED CEILING: |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE TEST REPORTS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
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| | TYPE I AND II BUILDINGS |
| | 4A) FBC-B 2017 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| | FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| | BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| | WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| | CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| | TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 492. |
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| | 4B) FBC-B 2017 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. |
| | WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| | SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM |
| | PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION |
| | CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| | FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| | E 90. |
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| | 4C) FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2017 603.1. EXCEPTION 2. |
| | INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID |
| | DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED |
| | TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200. |
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| | FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS |
| | A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL |
| | MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A |
| | MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723. |
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| | 5) A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW |
| | COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION |
| | MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE |
| | THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR |
| | PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| | A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE PLANS COULD NOT HAPPEN SINCE |
| | THERE WAS A GREAT DEFICIENCY IN PLANS AND REQUIRED |
| | DOCUMENTATION. WITH THE NEXT PLAN REVIEW CYCLE THERE |
| | MAYBE ADDITIONAL REVIEW COMMENTS BECAUSE OF NEW PLANS |
| | AND INFORMATION LACKING UNDER THE PRIOR REVIEW. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE WE ARE WORKING FROM HOME IF YOU WOULD LIKE |
| | TO CONTACT ME, MY CELL NUMBER IS 561-718-9724. |
| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | BUILDING DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| | TEL: 561-805-6717 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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