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| 2021-05-10 10:13:17 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 21031169 |
| | ADD: 1014 GREEN PINE BLVD. # D-1 |
| | CONT: IMPRESS CONSTRUCTION CORP. |
| | TEL: 561-282-7943 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 2020 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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| | 2ND REVIEW |
| | DATE: MON. MAY 10TH/2021 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1A) COMPLIED. |
| | |
| | 1B) 2ND REQUEST. THE PERMIT APPLICATION STATES THIS |
| | UNIT IS UNIT D1, WHAT FLOOR IS THIS? PLEASE SHOW DETAIL |
| | WHERE THE NEW WASTE LINE IS PLACED AND FLOOR TO BE |
| | REPAIRED. 107.2.1.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| | 2) COMPLIED. |
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| | 3) SEMI-COMPLIED. THE PROPOSED WORK SHEET A-201 NOTE # |
| | 4 INDICATES MOISTURE RESISTANT BOARD OR CEMENT BOARD. |
| | PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A CONDOMINIUM AND THE CODE BOOK |
| | USED FOR PLAN REVIEW AND INSPECTION IS THE BUILDING |
| | CODE YOU CAN NOT USE MR BOARD MOISTURE RESISTANT BOARD |
| | FOR SHOWERS. THEE PLAN ALSO HAS CHOICES OF MATERIALS |
| | USED FOR BACKER BOARD. 2020 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
| | TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION |
| | 107.2.1. |
| | W.P.B. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE/2020 DRAWINGS & |
| | SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION, IN THE FORM |
| | OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF MATERIALS, |
| | WHERE QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY WITH THE |
| | TECHNICAL CODES. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE SPECIFIC TO |
| | THE TECHNICAL CODES "CODE SECTIONS SHALL NOT BE CITED |
| | AS A WHOLE OR IN PART, NOR THE TERM "LEGAL" OR ITS |
| | EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC |
| | INFORMATION". |
| | |
| | 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. THE SUBMITTED FLOOR PLAN SHOWS |
| | NEW LOCATIONS FOR 2 SHOWERS AND 1 TUB, BUT THE PLANS |
| | ARE SILENT AS TO THE TYPE OF BACKER BOARD THAT WILL BE |
| | INSTALLED? |
| | 2020 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 MANUFACTURERS 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 MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDATIONS. |
| | |
| | 4) 2020 FBC-B SHOWERS & TUBS 1210.3. SHOWER |
| | COMPARTMENTS AND BATHTUBS WITH INSTALLED SHOWER HEADS |
| | SHALL BE FINISHED WITH A NONABSORBENT SURFACE TO A |
| | HEIGHT NOT LESS THAN 72 INCHES ABOVE THE DRAIN INLET. |
| | |
| | 5) THE FLOOR PLAN ALSO STATES TO INSTALL APPROXIMATELY |
| | 720 SQ. FT. OF NEW CEILING. AGAIN THERE IS NO |
| | INFORMATION AS TO THE TYPE OF CEILING FRAMING, SPACING |
| | TYPE OF CEILING FRAMING MATERIAL, THICKNESS OF CEILING |
| | FINISH MATERIAL AND FASTENER TYPE, LENGTH AND SPACING |
| | OF FASTENER. |
| | |
| | 6) NEW COMMENT. THE FLOOR PLAN A-201 THE PROPOSED FLOOR |
| | PLAN COMMENT # 7 INDICATES NEW FLOOR FINISHES TO BE |
| | DETERMINED BY THE OWNER. WITH COMMENT 1B NOT BEING |
| | ANSWERED THIS COMMENT MAY APPLY OR MAY NOT. FLOOR |
| | INSULATION (FBC-B 2020) FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE, VINYL |
| | AND WOOD FLOORING ALL NEED TO HAVE HAD THE 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 ALL THREE TEST REPORTS FOR TYPE I AND OR |
| | TYPE II BUILDINGS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
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| | 6A) FBC-B 2020 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. |
| | |
| | 6B) FBC-B 2020 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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| | 6C) FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2020 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. |
| | |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | 7) 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. |
| | |
| | PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| | REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| | REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE WE ARE WORKING FROM HOME BECAUSE OF COVID |
| | 19 |
| | IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME, MY CELL NUMBER IS |
| | 561-718-9724. |
| | WORKING HOURS ARE MON.- WED. 8:00 AM- NOON. PART-TIME/ |
| | RETIRED. |
| | |
| | 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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