| Date |
Text |
| 2022-01-27 10:15:32 | CONDO REMODEL |
| | REVIEWED BY ROGER MCPHERSON |
| | 561-805-6716 |
| | [email protected] |
| | CODE USED FOR REVIEW - 2020 FBC WITH WPB CHAPTER 1 |
| | AMENDMENT |
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| | CORRECTIONS NEEDED - |
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| | 1) PLEASE SHOW THE NEW SLIDING BATHROOM DOOR SIZE TO |
| | MEET FBC FHA REQUIREMENTS - REQUIREMENT 3 - (2) WITHIN |
| | INDIVIDUAL DWELLING UNITS, DOORS INTENDED FOR USER |
| | PASSAGE THROUGH THE UNIT WHICH HAVE A CLEAR OPENING OF |
| | AT LEAST 32 INCHES NOMINAL WIDTH WHEN THE DOOR IS OPEN |
| | 90 DEGREES, MEASURED BETWEEN THE FACE OF THE DOOR AND |
| | THE STOP, WOULD MEET THIS REQUIREMENT. |
| | |
| | 2) PLEASE SHOW THE SHOWER GRAB BAR BACKING - FBC FHA - |
| | REQUIREMENT 6 -REINFORCED WALLS FOR GRAB BARS. |
| | SECTION 100.205(C)(3)(III)REQUIRES THAT COVERED |
| | MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS WITH A BUILDING ENTRANCE ON AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE ROUTE SHALL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED IN |
| | SUCH A MANNER THAT ALL PREMISES WITHIN COVERED |
| | MULTIFAMILY DWELLING UNITS CONTAIN REINFORCEMENTS IN |
| | BATHROOM WALLS TO ALLOW LATER INSTALLATION OF GRAB BARS |
| | AROUND TOILET, TUB, SHOWER STALL AND SHOWER SEAT, WHERE |
| | SUCH FACILITIES ARE PROVIDED. SEE REQUIREMENT 7 FIGURE |
| | 5 LOCATION OF GRAB BAR REINFORCEMENTS FOR ADAPTABLE |
| | SHOWERS |
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| | 3) FOR THE FLOORING - THE FOLLOWING ACUSTICAL TEST |
| | REPORTS ARE REQUIRED: |
| | |
| | MANUFACTURER SPEC SHEETS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE DUE TO |
| | DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN SPEC SHEETS/BROCHURES AND TEST |
| | REPORTS FOR SOME MANUFACTURERS (NOT NECESSARILY THE |
| | MANUFACTURER SELECTED; THIS IS A GENERAL COMMENT) |
| | |
| | A. FBC 1207.2, 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.. |
| | PROVIDE A COPY OF THE TEST REPORT. (A DROP CEILING |
| | SHOULD NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLY |
| | DESCRIPTION UNLESS THE UNIT MATCHES THE TESTED DROP |
| | CEILING DESCRIPTION) |
| | |
| | B. FBC 1207.3, 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. PROVIDE A COPY OF THE TEST REPORT. (A DROP |
| | CEILING SHOULD NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE FLOOR/CEILING |
| | ASSEMBLY DESCRIPTION UNLESS THE UNIT MATCHES THE TESTED |
| | DROP CEILING DESCRIPTION) |
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| | C. 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. (DO NOT NEED THIS REPORT IF THE PADDING IS |
| | ATTACHED TO THE FLOORING) |
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| | D. YOU CAN EMAIL ME THE PROPOSED TEST REPORTS TO VERIFY |
| | THAT THEY ARE TEST REPORTS BEFORE RESUBMITTING TO |
| | PROJECTDOX ( [email protected] ) |
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