Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20090644
Permit Number 20090644
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2021-05-06 16:09:06CODES 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 ACC = FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 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
  
 20090644 2508 N AUSTRALIAN AVE
  
  
 3RD REVIEW
 PLUMBING COMMENTS: DENIED
  
  
 1.3RD REQUEST: PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE A FINANCIAL
 VALUATION OF THE PROJECT. SEE WPB FBC SECTION 109 FEES.
 RESPONSE IS THAT CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE VALUATION. THAT
 VALUATION DOES NOT SEEM TO BE IN ANY OF THE SUBMITTED
 INFORMATION. PLEASE PROVIDE.
  
 2.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SIZE ALL VERTICAL WASTE AND ALL
 VENTS ON SANITARY RISER DIAGRAM.
  
 3.RELOCATED MOP SINK APPEARS TO BE FLOOR MOUNTED (SEE
 PLAN P-3). PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PLEASE CONFIRM AND
 PROVIDE FAUCET INFORMATION. DOES THE SPOUT HAVE A HOSE
 THREAD CONNECTION? PROVIDE BACKFLOW PROTECTION AS
 REQUIRED IN FBC PL SECTION 608.
  
 4.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SHOW ON ALL ELEVATION VIEWS OF
 ACCESSIBLE WATER CLOSETS PLAN SHEETS P-2 AND P-3, FLUSH
 CONTROLS TO BE ON OPEN SIDE OF WATER CLOSET PER FBC ACC
 604.6, NOT ADJACENT TO SIDE WALL AS IS CURRENTLY SHOWN.
  
 5.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, CLARIFY AND RECONCILE URINAL
 ELEVATION MEASUREMENTS ON P-2 AND P-3.
  
 6.MEASUREMENTS TO GRAB BAR FROM FINISH FLOOR SHALL BE
 TO THE TOP OF GRAB BAR, NOT THE CENTER PER FBC ACC
 609.4.
  
 7.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE SPEC/SCHEDULE FOR THREE
 COMPARTMENT SINK AND HAND SINK AND FAUCET IN
 STORAGE/BREAK ROOM. PER FBC ACC 603, THE HAND SINK
 SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE FRONT OF THE HIGHER OF THE
 RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE
 FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER FBC ACC 606.3, ADDITIONALLY
 SHOW TOE AND KNEE CLEARANCE AS REQUIRED BY FBC ACC
 306.2 AND 306.3 FOR FORWARD APPROACH. PER FBC ACC
 605.5, WATER SUPPLY & DRAINPIPES UNDER LAVATORIES AND
 SINKS SHALL BE INSULATED OR OTHERWISE CONFIGURED TO
 PROTECT AGAINST CONTACT.
  
 8.REGARDING P-1; NOTE 468.3.5.12 HOT WATER, PER WPB FBC
 107.2.1, ADD "PER FBC PL 416.5, SAID MIXING VALVE SHALL
 CONFORM TO ASSE 1070."
  
 9.HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION APPEARS TO BE EXCESSIVELY
 OVERSIZED. ACCORDING TO YOUR CALCULATIONS THE LOAD ON
 THE HOT WATER SYSTEM IS 9.75 WSFU. FBC PL TABLE
 E103.3(3) INDICATES A DEMAND OF 14.6 GPM POSSIBLY
 ALLOWING 3/4 INCH PIPING, DECREASING TO 1/2 INCH AS THE
 DEMAND DROPS (SEE FBC PL FIGURE 103.3(2) BETWEEN 5 FPS
 AND 10 FPS). PLEASE NOTE THAT FBC EC C404.5 LIMITS THE
 VOLUME OF WATER THAT MAY TRAVEL THROUGH A HOT WATER
 PIPE AND PROVIDES MEANS TO CALCULATE THE MAXIMUM PIPE
 SIZE TO ELIMINATE THE AMOUNT OF COLD WATER DISCHARGED
 BEFORE HOT WATER REACHES THE OUTLET, THUS REDUCING
 ENERGY USAGE AS WELL AS THE WASTING OF WATER. PER WPB
 FBC 107.2.1, NOTE THE GPM FOR THE HOT WATER DEMAND.
 REVISIT AND SIZE THE HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION
 ACCORDINGLY.
  
 10.PER FBC PL E607.5 AND FBC EC C404.4.2, INSULATE THE
 FIRST 8 FEET OF OUTLET PIPING FROM TANK TYPE WATER
 HEATER. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SPECIFY THE INSULATION TO
 COMPLY WITH FBC EC TABLE C403.2.10.
  
 11.WATER DISTRIBUTION PLAN VIEW AT EXISTING WATER
 HEATER SHOWS 2 INCH COLD WATER FROM EXISTING WATER
 SUPPLY LINE. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, CLARIFY AS THERE IS
 NOTHING ELSE IN THE DRAWINGS TO INDICATE THIS.
  
 12.IT IS NOTED THAT THE WATER HEATER IS EXISTING.
 PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT IF ANY WORK OR MODIFICATION TO
 THE PIPING TO THE WATER HEATER IS MADE THEN THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF FBC PL CHAPTERS 5 AND 6 SHALL BE MET.
 PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, A DETAIL OF WATER HEATER SHOWING
 HEATER SHALL BE PROVIDED SHOWING HEATER W/STORAGE
 CAPACITY, PIPING INCLUDING CW, HW, VALVES (INCLUDING
 VACUUM RELIEF VALVE IF APPLICABLE FBC PL 504.2) ,
 THERMAL EXPANSION CONTROL DEVICE (INCLUDING SIZE), T&P
 DISCHARGE (INCLUDING TERMINATION) AND WATER HEATER PAN
 AND DRAIN (INCLUDING TERMINATION) PER WPB FPC 107.2.1;
 COMPLY WITH FBC PL 607.3, 503.1, 504.1, 504.4, 504.4.1,
 504.5, 504.6, 504.7, 504.7.1 AND 504.7.2.
  
 13.REGARDING THE WATER COOLER TEMPORARY USAGE DUE TO
 COVID 19, PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE FLAT BOTTOM CUP
 DISPENSER(S) STOCKED AT THE WATER COOLER. THE
 DISPENSER(S) SHOULD REMAIN IN PLACE AFTER DRINKING
 FOUNTAINS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED TO ACCOMMODATE YOUNGER
 CHILDREN. PLAN SHEET P-2/DETAIL 5 SHOWS OPTIONAL
 DISPENSER. IT IS RECOMMENDED YOU REMOVE THE WORD
 "OPTIONAL", ADD "ACCESSIBLE FLAT BOTTOM CUP DISPENSER"
 AND SHOW ACCESSIBILITY AS REQUIRED IN FBC ACC CHAPTER
 3.
  
 14.REGARDING P-1, PLUMBING NOTE 1, THE PREVAILING CODE
 FOR THIS PROJECT IS FBC 2017, NOT 2020. PER WPB FBC
 107.2.1, CLARIFY.
  
 15.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, REVISE PLUMBING NOTE 11 BY
 REPLACING THE DESIGNATED M COPPER WITH L AS PER COPPER
 & COPPER ALLOY TUBE AND PIPE STANDARDS PUBLISHED BY THE
 COPPER DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION STATES "SEAMLESS COPPER
 WATER TUBE IS MANUFACTURED IN SIZES 1/4 INCH THROUGH 12
 INCH NOMINAL. TYPES K AND L ARE MANUFACTURED IN DRAWN
 TEMPER (HARD) 1/4 INCH THROUGH 12 INCH AND ANNEALED
 TEMPER (SOFT) COILS 1/4 INCH THROUGH 2 INCH WHILE TYPE
 M IS ONLY MANUFACTURED IN DRAWN (HARD) TEMPER 1/4 INCH
 THROUGH 12 INCH."
  
 16.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE NOTE "ALL COMPONENTS IN
 THE DOMESTIC WATER SYSTEM SHALL BE LEAD FREE."
  
 17.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE SPECIFICATION FOR
 PLUMBING VALVES.
  
 18.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE SPECIFICATION AND
 DETAIL FOR PIPE HANGERS. SPECIFY SPACING TO COMPLY WITH
 FBC PL TABLE 308.5.
  
 19.PER FBC PL E607.5 AND FBC EC C404.4.2, INSULATE THE
 FIRST 8 FEET OF OUTLET PIPING FROM TANK TYPE WATER
 HEATER. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SPECIFY THE INSULATION TO
 COMPLY WITH FBC EC TABLE C403.2.10.
  
 20.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SIZE ALL VERTICAL WASTE AND ALL
 VENTS ON SANITARY RISER DIAGRAM.
  
 21.RELOCATED MOP SINK APPEARS TO BE FLOOR MOUNTED (SEE
 PLAN P-3). PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PLEASE CONFIRM AND
 PROVIDE FAUCET INFORMATION. DOES THE SPOUT HAVE A HOSE
 THREAD CONNECTION. PROVIDE BACKFLOW PROTECTION AS
 REQUIRED IN FBC PL SECTION 608.
  
 22.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SHOW ON ALL ELEVATION VIEWS OF
 ACCESSIBLE WATER CLOSETS PLAN SHEETS P-2 AND P-3, FLUSH
 CONTROLS TO BE ON OPEN SIDE OF WATER CLOSET PER FBC ACC
 604.6, NOT ADJACENT TO SIDE WALL AS IS CURRENTLY SHOWN.
  
 23.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, CLARIFY AND RECONCILE URINAL
 ELEVATION MEASUREMENTS ON P-2 AND P-3.
  
 24.MEASUREMENTS TO GRAB BAR FROM FINISH FLOOR SHALL BE
 TO THE TOP OF GRAB BAR, NOT THE CENTER PER FBC ACC
 609.4.
  
 25.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE SPEC/SCHEDULE FOR THREE
 COMPARTMENT SINK AND HAND SINK AND FAUCET IN
 STORAGE/BREAK ROOM. PER FBC ACC 603, THE HAND SINK
 SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE FRONT OF THE HIGHER OF THE
 RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE
 FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER FBC ACC 606.3, ADDITIONALLY
 SHOW TOE AND KNEE CLEARANCE AS REQUIRED BY FBC ACC
 306.2 AND 306.3 FOR FORWARD APPROACH. PER FBC ACC
 605.5, WATER SUPPLY & DRAINPIPES UNDER LAVATORIES AND
 SINKS SHALL BE INSULATED OR OTHERWISE CONFIGURED TO
 PROTECT AGAINST CONTACT.
  
 26.REGARDING P-1; NOTE 468.3.5.12 HOT WATER, PER WPB
 FBC 107.2.1, ADD "PER FBC PL 416.5, SAID MIXING VALVE
 SHALL CONFORM TO ASSE 1070."
  
 27.HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION APPEARS TO BE EXCESSIVELY
 OVERSIZED. ACCORDING TO YOUR CALCULATIONS THE LOAD ON
 THE HOT WATER SYSTEM IS 9.75 WSFU. FBC PL TABLE
 E103.3(3) INDICATES A DEMAND OF 14.6 GPM POSSIBLY
 ALLOWING 3/4 INCH PIPING, DECREASING TO 1/2 INCH AS THE
 DEMAND DROPS (SEE FBC PL FIGURE 103.3(2) BETWEEN 5 FPS
 AND 10 FPS). PLEASE NOTE THAT FBC EC C404.5 LIMITS THE
 VOLUME OF WATER THAT MAY TRAVEL THROUGH A HOT WATER
 PIPE AND PROVIDES MEANS TO CALCULATE THE MAXIMUM PIPE
 SIZE TO ELIMINATE THE AMOUNT OF COLD WATER DISCHARGED
 BEFORE HOT WATER REACHES THE OUTLET, THUS REDUCING
 ENERGY USAGE AS WELL AS THE WASTING OF WATER. PER WPB
 FBC 107.2.1, NOTE THE GPM FOR THE HOT WATER DEMAND.
 REVISIT AND SIZE THE HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION
 ACCORDINGLY.
  
 28.PER FBC PL E607.5 AND FBC EC C404.4.2, INSULATE THE
 FIRST 8 FEET OF OUTLET PIPING FROM TANK TYPE WATER
 HEATER. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SPECIFY THE INSULATION TO
 COMPLY WITH FBC EC TABLE C403.2.10.
  
 29.WATER DISTRIBUTION PLAN VIEW AT EXISTING WATER
 HEATER SHOWS 2 INCH COLD WATER FROM EXISTING WATER
 SUPPLY LINE. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, CLARIFY AS THERE IS
 NOTHING ELSE IN THE DRAWINGS TO INDICATE THIS.
  
 30.IT IS NOTED THAT THE WATER HEATER IS EXISTING.
 PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT IF ANY WORK OR MODIFICATION TO
 THE PIPING TO THE WATER HEATER IS MADE THEN THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF FBC PL CHAPTERS 5 AND 6 SHALL BE MET.
 PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, A DETAIL OF WATER HEATER SHOWING
 HEATER SHALL BE PROVIDED SHOWING HEATER W/STORAGE
 CAPACITY, PIPING INCLUDING CW, HW, VALVES (INCLUDING
 VACUUM RELIEF VALVE IF APPLICABLE FBC PL 504.2) ,
 THERMAL EXPANSION CONTROL DEVICE (INCLUDING SIZE), T&P
 DISCHARGE (INCLUDING TERMINATION) AND WATER HEATER PAN
 AND DRAIN (INCLUDING TERMINATION) PER WPB FPC 107.2.1;
 COMPLY WITH FBC PL 607.3, 503.1, 504.1, 504.4, 504.4.1,
 504.5, 504.6, 504.7, 504.7.1 AND 504.7.2.
  
 31.REGARDING THE WATER COOLER TEMPORARY USAGE DUE TO
 COVID 19, PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE FLAT BOTTOM CUP
 DISPENSER(S) STOCKED AT THE WATER COOLER. THE
 DISPENSER(S) SHOULD REMAIN IN PLACE AFTER DRINKING
 FOUNTAINS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED TO ACCOMMODATE YOUNGER
 CHILDREN. PLAN SHEET P-2/DETAIL 5 SHOWS OPTIONAL
 DISPENSER. IT IS RECOMMENDED YOU REMOVE THE WORD
 "OPTIONAL", ADD "ACCESSIBLE FLAT BOTTOM CUP DISPENSER"
 AND SHOW ACCESSIBILITY AS REQUIRED IN FBC ACC CHAPTER
 3.
  
 32.REGARDING P-1, PLUMBING NOTE 1, THE PREVAILING CODE
 FOR THIS PROJECT IS FBC 2017, NOT 2020. PER WPB FBC
 107.2.1, CLARIFY.
  
 33.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, REVISE PLUMBING NOTE 11 BY
 REPLACING THE DESIGNATED M COPPER WITH L AS PER COPPER
 & COPPER ALLOY TUBE AND PIPE STANDARDS PUBLISHED BY THE
 COPPER DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION STATES "SEAMLESS COPPER
 WATER TUBE IS MANUFACTURED IN SIZES 1/4 INCH THROUGH 12
 INCH NOMINAL. TYPES K AND L ARE MANUFACTURED IN DRAWN
 TEMPER (HARD) 1/4 INCH THROUGH 12 INCH AND ANNEALED
 TEMPER (SOFT) COILS 1/4 INCH THROUGH 2 INCH WHILE TYPE
 M IS ONLY MANUFACTURED IN DRAWN (HARD) TEMPER 1/4 INCH
 THROUGH 12 INCH."
  
 34.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE NOTE "ALL COMPONENTS IN
 THE DOMESTIC WATER SYSTEM SHALL BE LEAD FREE."
  
 35.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE SPECIFICATION FOR
 PLUMBING VALVES.
  
 36.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE SPECIFICATION AND
 DETAIL FOR PIPE HANGERS. SPECIFY SPACING TO COMPLY WITH
 FBC PL TABLE 308.5.
  
 37.PER FBC PL 1002.4.1, PROVIDE TRAP SEAL PROTECTION
 FOR BATHROOM FLOOR DRAINS COMPLYING WITH 1002.4.1.1,
 1002.4.1.2, 1002.4.1.3 OR 1002.4.1.4. IF ONE OF THE
 FIRST THREE METHODS ARE SELECTED SHOW FEED INTO FLOOR
 DRAIN AND SOURCE ON THE PLAN; PROVIDE A MANUFACTURER
 SPECIFICATION AND AND DETAIL. IF THE FOURTH METHOD IS
 CHOSEN, PROVIDE A MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATION.
  
  
  
  
 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 ELECTRONIC PLANS TO BE DIGITALLY SIGNED AND SEALED
 BY THE DESIGNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAC AND FS.
  
  
  
 JERALD SMITH
 PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 EMAIL [email protected]
 PHONE 561-246-0882 MOBILE
 20090644 2508 N AUSTRALIAN AVE


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