Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21100991
Permit Number 21100991
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-10-26 10:20:13THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 1) THEE IS AN INDICATION OF NEW FLOORING WITH AN
 UNDERLAYMENT; HOWEVER, THE NEW FLOORING TYPE OR PRODUCT
 IS NOT PROVIDED.
  
 TILE FLOORING COULD HAVE DIFFERENT MEANINGS AND IF NOT
 CERAMIC/PORCELAIN/MARBLE/CEMENT IT CAN BE
 VINYL/LAMINATE ETC AND IS
 MANUFACTURED FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND NOT ALL ARE
 TESTED AND MEETING LISTED AND NFPA STANDARDS.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CH 30
  
 30.3.3.3 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH.
 30.3.3.1 GENERAL. INTERIOR FINISH SHALL BE IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH
 SECTION 10.2.
  
 10.2.7* INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH TESTING AND
 CLASSIFICATION.
 10.2.7.1* CARPET AND CARPET LIKE INTERIOR FLOOR
 FINISHES SHALL
 COMPLY WITH ASTM D 2859, STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR
 IGNITION
 CHARACTERISTICS OF FINISHED TEXTILE FLOOR COVERING
 MATERIALS.
 10.2.7.2* FLOOR COVERINGS, OTHER THAN CARPET FOR WHICH
 10.2.2.2
 ESTABLISHES REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE PERFORMANCE, SHALL
 HAVE A
 MINIMUM CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX OF 0.1 W/CM2.
  
 10.2.7.4 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISHES SHALL BE GROUPED IN
 THE CLASSES SPECIFIED
 IN 10.2.7.4.1 AND 10.2.7.4.2 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
 CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX
 REQUIREMENTS.
 10.2.7.4.1 CLASS I INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH. CLASS I
 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH
 SHALL HAVE A CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX OF NOT LESS THAN
 0.45 W/CM2, AS DETERMINED
 BY THE TEST DESCRIBED IN 10.2.7.3.
 10.2.7.4.2 CLASS II INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH. CLASS II
 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH
 SHALL HAVE A CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX OF NOT LESS THAN
 0.22 W/CM2, BUT LESS
 THAN 0.45 W/CM2, AS DETERMINED BY THE TEST DESCRIBED IN
 10.2.7.3.
  
  
 FOR THE OFFICIAL RECORD, PLEASE PROVIDE THE SPECIFIC
 TILE TYPE AND/OR PRODUCT SPEC SHEETS OF THE PROPOSED
 FINISHED FLOORING
 INDICATING THE FIRE BEHAVIOR RATING.
  
  
  
 2) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF NEW WALLS AND NEW SPACES;
 WITH ANY REMOVAL OF WALLS OR THE CREATION OF NEW WALLS,
 REQUIRES A CODE COMPLIANT SPRINKLER HEAD COVERAGE
 REVIEW BY A FIRE SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR.
  
 ANY REQUIRED FIRE SPRINKLER WORK SHALL BE DONE UNDER
 SEPARATE PERMIT AND SHOP DRAWINGS.
  
 SHOULD NO MODIFICATIONS BE REQUIRED, A SIGNED LETTER ON
 THEIR LETTERHEAD WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF FIRE
 INSPECTION FOR
 THE FIRE INSPECTOR REVIEW AND VERIFICATION.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE OF ACKNOWLGMENT OF DEFERRED
 SUBMITTALS.
  
  
  
 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
 4) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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