| Date |
Text |
| 2021-09-04 07:32:08 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
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| | CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O., CFM |
| | PLANS EXAMINER II PX3169/RPX306 |
| | INSPECTOR BN4338 |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL BU1635 |
| | ASFPM CERTIFIED FLOODPLAIN MANAGER US-21-11935 |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | (561) 805-6726 |
| | [email protected] |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 7TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
| | 2017 NEC |
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| | 2ND REVIEW |
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| | RESULTS: DENIED |
| | ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| | PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED |
| | SATISFACTORILY ARE MARKED AS CORRECTED. |
| | PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED |
| | SATISFACTORILY MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN |
| | PARENTHESES. ANY NEW COMMENT WILL BE LISTED AFTER |
| | PREVIOUS COMMENTS. |
| | |
| | 1. ASTM E-492 TEST SPECIMEN UTILIZED AN 8 INCH SLAB |
| | WITH SUSPENDED GYPSUM BOARD CEILING AND 3 1/2 INCH |
| | INSULATION OVERLAID WITH PORCELAIN TILE AND PRO=FLEX |
| | MSC 90 UNDERLAYMENT. (NOT APPLICABLE FOR WOOD FLOORING) |
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| | 2. ASTEM E-90 UTILIZED AN 8 INCH SLAB FLOOR CEILING |
| | ASSEMBLY OVERLAID WITH QUARRY TILE USING PROFLEX MSC 90 |
| | UNDERLAYMENT. (NOT APPLICABLE FOR WOOD FLOORING) |
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| | 3. ASTM E-84 UTILIZED PRO-FLEX SUPER SIM-90 |
| | UNDERLAYMENT. (TEST RESULTS PASS. FLAME SPREAD AND |
| | SMOKE DEVELOPMENT INDEXES ARE BELOW 200 PER MINIMUM FBC |
| | REQUIREMENTS) |
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| | |
| | NOTICE: |
| | PROPOSED SOW IS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ENGINEERED |
| | HARDWOOD FLOORING OVER APPROVED UNDERLAYMENT. |
| | PROVIDE ASTM TEST REPORTS FOR THE TESTED ASSEMBLY OF |
| | HARDWOOD FLOORING OVER AN 8" SLAB W/HARD CEILING. |
| | NOTE: THE INSTALLATION OF A GYPSOM CEILING WILL NOT |
| | VOID THESE TEST REPORTS. |
| | |
| | MINIMUM FBC REQUIREMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: |
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| | FBC 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. ASTM E ? 90-04 (STC) |
| | 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 50DB (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| | FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| | E 90. |
| | |
| | FBC 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. ASTM E ? 492-09 (IIC) |
| | IMPACT |
| | FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| | BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC SPACE OR SERVICE |
| | AREA WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT |
| | INSULATION CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50DB (45 |
| | IF FIELD TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E |
| | 492. |
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| | FBC 603.1 FLAME SPREAD SEC 803.1.1, PROVIDE TEST DATA |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723 |
| | FBC 603.1, ALLOWABLE MATERIALS IN NON COMBUSTIBLE |
| | BUILDINGS, SEE ITEM 2, EXCEPTION 2, ACOUSTICAL |
| | 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. SEE |
| | 803.1.1, PROVIDE TEST DATA IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 |
| | OR UL 723 |
| | FBC 804.4.1 TEST REQUIREMENT. |
| | |
| | NOTICE: AVAILABLE PRODUCTS THAT WILL COMPLY WITH |
| | MINIMUM FBC REQUIREMENTS: (SEE LETTER FROM S HILL SENT |
| | VIA E-MAIL ON 9/3/2021 FOR FOAM PRODUCTS ECO SILENCER. |
| | I HAVE UPLOADED THIS LETTER TO YOUR SUPPORTING DOC'S |
| | FOLDER) |
| | |
| | ECO SILENCER FOR ASTM E-90 (STC) FOR HARDWOOD FLOORING |
| | OVER AN 8" SLAB W/NO CEILING: TEST RESULTS - 57DB |
| | ECO SILENCER FOR ASTM E-492 (IIC) FOR HARDWOOD FLOORING |
| | OVER AN 8" SLAB W/NO CEING: TEST RESULTS - 53DB |
| | ECO SILENCER FOR ASTM E-84 (FLAME SPREAD) *THIS REPORT |
| | IS AVAILABLE FROM THE CITY LIBRARY UPON REQUEST. |
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| | NOTE: IT IS UNDERSTOOD THE COMMUNITY MAY REQUIRE A |
| | HIGHER MINIMUM SOUND ATTENUATION (DB). YOU MAY INSTALL |
| | A 2ND LAYER OF UNDERLAYMENT TO OBTAIN A HIGHER RESULT. |
| | COMMUNITY APPROVAL MAY BE REQUIRED. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
