Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21021445
Permit Number 21021445
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2021-07-06 11:33:302ND REVIEW FBC-2020 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT-21021445
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
 FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) I DO NOT SEE THE CONDENSATE TERMINATION LOCATION ON
 SHEET PD-1 PLEASE IDENTIFY THE LOCATION ON THE
 DRAWINGS. FBC M 307.2.1
  
 2) PLEASE SHOW HOW THE PENETRATIONS WILL BE PROTECTED
 WHERE THE DRYER EXHAUST DUCT PENETRATES THE RATED
 WALLS. FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS ARE NOT ALLOWED IN A DRYER
 DUCT. FBC M 504.2
  
 504.2 EXHAUST PENETRATIONS. WHERE A CLOTHES DRYER
 EXHAUST DUCT PENETRATES A WALL OR CEILING MEMBRANE, THE
 ANNULAR SPACE SHALL BE SEALED WITH NONCOMBUSTIBLE
 MATERIAL, APPROVED FIRE CAULKING OR A NONCOMBUSTIBLE
 DRYER EXHAUST DUCT WALL RECEPTACLE. DUCTS THAT EXHAUST
 CLOTHES DRYERS SHALL NOT PENETRATE OR BE LOCATED WITHIN
 ANY FIREBLOCKING, DRAFTSTOPPING OR ANY WALL,
 FLOOR/CEILING OR OTHER ASSEMBLY REQUIRED BY THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, BUILDING TO BE FIRE-RESISTANCE RATED,
 UNLESS SUCH DUCT IS CONSTRUCTED OF GALVANIZED STEEL OR
 ALUMINUM OF THE THICKNESS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 603.4
 AND THE FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING IS MAINTAINED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING.
 FIRE DAMPERS, COMBINATION FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS AND ANY
 SIMILAR DEVICES THAT WILL OBSTRUCT THE EXHAUST FLOW
 SHALL BE PROHIBITED IN CLOTHES DRYER EXHAUST DUCTS.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM.
  
 MICHAEL EDWARDS
 MECHANICAL EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL. 33401
 561-805-6728
 [email protected]
  


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