Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21050129
Permit Number 21050129
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
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Date Text
2021-05-13 08:09:081ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING
 PERMIT-21050129
 5/13/2021
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) SHEETS LS.1.1, A1.1.1 & A3.01: THE DETAILS ON SHEET
 A3.01 APPEAR TO INDICATE FIXTURE GRAB BAR
 REINFORCEMENTS TO BE INSTALLED HOWEVER NOT THE GRAB
 BARS. THE EXCEPTIONS FOR NOT INSTALLING THE GRAB BARS
 UNDER SECTIONS 604.5 & 608.3 APPLY TO PRIVATE BATHROOMS
 THAT ARE ACCESSED THROUGH A PRIVATE OFFICE. THE ACCESS
 TO THE NEW BATHROOM IS FROM A CORRIDOR. PLEASE REVISE
 THE DRAWINGS TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE FBC ACC
 SECTIONS BELOW:
 A) LOCATIONS, LENGTHS, AND MOUNTING HEIGHTS OF GRAB
 BARS FOR THE WATER CLOSETS- SECTION 604.5 & 609.4,
 FIGURES 604
 B) HEIGHTS OF THE MIRRORS FROM THE FINISHED FLOOR TO
 THE REFLECTIVE SURFACE- SECTION 603.3
 C) LOCATION OF THE WATER CLOSET FLUSH CONTROL - SECTION
 604.6.
 D) CENTERLINES OF THE TOILET PAPER DISPENSER MEASURED
 FROM THE FRONTS OF THE WATER CLOSETS- SECTION AND
 FIGURE 604.7.
 E) CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIMENSION FOR THE
 SHOWER- SECTION 608.2.2 & 608.2.2.1
 F) LOCATIONS, LENGTHS, AND MOUNTING HEIGHTS OF GRAB
 BARS FOR THE ACCESSIBLE SHOWER- SECTION 608.3.2.
 G) LOCATION OF CONTROL, FAUCET, AND SHOWER SPRAY IN THE
 SHOWER- SECTION 608.5.2.
 H) SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SPECIFICATIONS PER SECTION 608.6.
  
 2) A1.1.1 & A3.0.1: SHOW THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM
 AND DIMENSION FOR THE BREAK ROOM SINK AND COFFEE
 DISPENSER- SECTIONS 305.1 & 606.2 FBC ACC.
  
 3) A3.0.1: PROVIDE AN ELEVATION VIEW OF THE BREAKROOM
 SINK AND COUNTER SHOWING THE HEIGHT OF THE SINK FROM
 THE FINISHED FLOOR AND KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCES-
 SECTIONS 606.3 & 306.1 FBC ACC. PLEASE INCLUDE THE
 HEIGHT OF THE COFFEE DISPENSER CONTROLS TO VERIFY
 COMPLIANCE WITH REACH RANGES- SECTION 308.1 FBC ACC.
  
 4) P0-1: PVC HAS BEEN SPECIFIED FOR ABOVE AND BELOW
 SLAB. PLEASE NOTE IF THE BELOW SLAB AREA IS A PLENUM
 SPACE THEN THE COMBUSTIBLE PVC IS A NON-COMPLIANT
 INSTALLATION- SECTION 303.2 FBC P.
  
 5) P1.1: INSTALLATION OF THE NEW SINK AND HUB DRAIN MAY
 REQUIRE THE FLOOR TO BE X-RAYED TO IN ORDER TO LOCATE
 REINFORCING STEEL OR POST STRESSED FLOOR TENDONS.
 PLEASE PLACE A NOTE ON THE PLANS TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE
 WILL BE MET- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB.
  
 6) P1.1: THE NEW DRAIN PIPE PENETRATIONS OF THE
 EXISTING SLAB WILL REQUIRE FIRESTOPPING TO SEAL THE
 ANNULAR SPACE AROUND THE PIPING. PROVIDE A UL TESTED
 AND APPROVED FIRESTOPPING ASSEMBLY DETAIL ON THE PLAN-
 SECTION 315.1 FBC P AND SECTION 714.4.1.2 FBC B.
  
 7) P2.1 & P3.1: SHUT OFF VALVES FOR INDIVIDUAL FIXTURES
 AND APPLIANCES NOT SHOWN OR NOTED- SECTION 606.2 FBC P.
  
 8) P2.1 & P3.1: WATER HAMMER ARRESTORS WHERE REQUIRED
 FOR FIXTURES AND APPLIANCES NOT SHOWN OR NOTED- SECTION
 604.9 FBC P.
  
 9) P4.1: THE COLD-WATER BRANCH LINE SERVING THE WATER
 HEATER SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A DEDICATED SHUT OFF
 VALVE- SECTION 503.1 FBC P.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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