| Date |
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| 2021-12-17 16:07:38 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING |
| | PERMIT- 21110360 |
| | 12/17/21 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| | FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| | FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION |
| | 2020 |
| | FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
| | |
| | 1) SHEET P1: REFERENCES ARE MADE TO CIVIL DRAWING WHICH |
| | HAVE NOT BEEN PROVIDED. PLEASE SUBMIT THE DRAWINGS |
| | INCLUDING WATER/SEWER AND DRAINAGE PLANS. THE |
| | WATER/SEWER SHALL SHOW LOCATIONS OF WATER MAIN, POINT |
| | OF WATER SERVICE CONNECTION, METER AND BACKFLOW |
| | LOCATION, SEWER/BUILDING DRAIN POINT OF CONNECTION, AND |
| | LOCATION OF THE SEPTIC TANK. THE DRAINAGE PLANS SHALL |
| | SHOW STORM DRAIN LATERAL AND BUILDING STORM DRAIN |
| | POINTS OF CONNECTION, AND/OR LOCATIONS OF ROOF DRAINAGE |
| | AREAS, AND CATCH BASINS- SECS. 107.2.1, 110.9 WPB AND |
| | SEC. 1101.2 FBC P. PLEASE NOTE INSTALLATION OF THE |
| | SEPTIC TANK SHALL BE COMPLIANCE WITH FAC RULE 64E-6 AND |
| | A PERMIT MUST BE OBTAINED FROM THE PB COUNTY DEPARTMENT |
| | OF HEALTH. OTHER REQUIRED SEPARATE PERMITS ARE: |
| | A) POTABLE WATER SERVICE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| | B) IRRIGATION. |
| | C) IRRIGATION SERVICE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| | PLEASE NOTE THAT FL. LICENSED PLUMBING CONTRACTORS |
| | SHALL OBTAIN SEPARATE PERMITS FOR INSTALLATION OF THE |
| | BACKFLOW PREVENTERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 105.1 |
| | WPB AND SEC. 90-33 WPB CODE OF ORDINANCES. THE DEVICE |
| | SHALL BE TESTED AND CERTIFIED BY THE WPB UTILITIES |
| | DEPARTMENT PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTION BY THE BUILDING |
| | DEPARTMENT. PLEASE CONTACT THE WPB UTILITIES CENTRAL |
| | OPERATIONS DEPT.AT 561-822-2210 FOR FURTHER |
| | INFORMATION. |
| | |
| | 2) P1 & P3: SHOW THE HWR LINE IN THE WATER ISOMETRIC |
| | DRAWING- SEC. 607.2 FBC P. |
| | |
| | 3) P1, P3, & P4: PLEASE CORRECT THESE ERRORS PER SEC. |
| | 107.2.1 WPB: A) P1 NOTE 5 INDICATES MIXING VALVES AT |
| | THE LAVATORIES HOWEVER P1 DOES NOT SHOW HW TO THE MEN'S |
| | AND WOMEN'S LAVS. B) THE LAV AND INSTA-HOT DETAIL ON P4 |
| | DOES NOT SHOW A MIXING VALVE. C) A FULL-OPEN TYPE SHUT |
| | OFF VALVE IS REQUIRED FOR THE SUPPLY TO THE WATER |
| | HEATER- SEC. 503.1 & 606.1(8) FBC P. |
| | |
| | 4) P3: SHOW BACKFLOW PREVENTERS WILL BE INSTALLED ON |
| | THE WATER SUPPLY LINES TO THE ICE MAKERS AND THE |
| | REFRIGERATOR ICE MAKER- SEC. 608.3 FBC P. |
| | |
| | 5) P3: SHOW THE SUPPLY LINE TO THE COFFEE MAKER IF A |
| | HARD PIPE CONNECTION IS REQUIRED AND SHOW THE REQUIRED |
| | WATER HAMMER ARRESTOR AND BACKFLOW PREVENTER- SECS. |
| | 604.5 7 608.3 FBC P. |
| | |
| | 6) P4: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| | WATER HEATER TO VERIFY ENERGY EFFICIENCY COMPLIANCE- |
| | TABLE C404.2 FBC EC. |
| | |
| | 7) P4: PROVIDE A PAN AND A PAN DRAIN LINE FOR THE WATER |
| | HEATER- SECTION 504.7 FBC P. |
| | |
| | 8) P4: PLEASE ADD THE ACCESSIBLE SHOWERS AND SHOWER |
| | VALVES TO THE PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE- SECS. 421.1, |
| | 412.2 & 412.3 FBC P. |
| | |
| | 9) LS-101: PLUMBING FIXTURE CALCULATIONS FOR MIXED |
| | OCCUPANCIES SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 403.1.1 |
| | FBC P- FRACTIONAL NUMBERS FOR EACH OCCUPANCY SHALL |
| | FIRST BE SUMMED AND THEN ROUNDED UP TO THE NEXT WHOLE |
| | NUMBER. |
| | |
| | 10) A-103- FBC ACCESSIBILITY COMPLIANCES FOR UNISEX |
| | 104, WOMEN'S 106A, & MEN'S 107: |
| | A) SHOW THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAMS AND DIMENSIONS |
| | FOR THE WATER CLOSETS- SEC. 604.3.S |
| | B) SHOW THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAMS AND DIMENSIONS |
| | FOR THE LAVATORIES- 606.2. |
| | C) SHOW THE TURNING SPACE DIAMETERS- 304.3. |
| | D) SHOW THE CLEAR WIDTH OF THE MEN'S ACCESSIBLE |
| | COMPARTMENT DOOR- 404.2.3. |
| | E) SHOW THE HEIGHTS OF THE MIRRORS FROM THE FINISHED |
| | FLOORS TO THE REFLECTIVE SURFACES- 603.3 |
| | F) SHOW THE MINIMUM LENGTHS, AND MOUNTING HEIGHTS OF |
| | GRAB BARS FOR THE WATER CLOSETS- 604.5 & 609.4, FIGURES |
| | 604.5.1 & 604.5.2. THE CURRENT DETAILS DO NOT SHOW THE |
| | MINIMUM 54-INCH SIDE BAR EXTENSION FROM THE REAR WALL, |
| | AND THE MOUNTING HEIGHTS TO THE TOPS OF THE GRAB BAR |
| | GRIPPING SURFACES. |
| | G) SHOW THE KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCES FOR THE LAVATORIES- |
| | 606.2, AND FIGURES 306.2 & 306.3. |
| | H) SHOW MAX 48-INCH REACH HEIGHTS FOR PAPER DISPENSERS |
| | AND CONTROL HANDLES- SEC. 308. |
| | I) SHOW THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAMS AND DIMENSIONS |
| | FOR THE SHOWER- SECTION 608.2.1 |
| | J) SHOW THE LOCATIONS, LENGTHS, AND MOUNTING HEIGHTS OF |
| | GRAB BARS FOR THE ACCESSIBLE SHOWER- SECTION 608.3 AND |
| | 608.3.1. |
| | K) SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND SHOWER |
| | SPRAYS IN THE SHOWERS- SECTION 608.5.1. |
| | L) SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SPECIFICATIONS PER SECTION 608.6. |
| | M) LOCATIONS OF ACCESSIBLE SHOWER SEATS- SECTIONS |
| | 608.4, 610.3 & 610.3.2. |
| | N) SHOW THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE APPROACH DIAGRAMS AND |
| | DIMENSIONS AT THE SINK, DISHWASHER AND REFRIGERATOR- |
| | SECTIONS 305, 606.2, 804.6.3 & 804.6.6 FBC ACC. PROVIDE |
| | AN ELEVATION DETAIL OR NOTE TO VERIFY THE FREEZER |
| | INSIDE THE REFRIGERATOR HAS A MINIMUM OF 50 PERCENT OF |
| | FREEZER SPACE 54-INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE FINISHED |
| | FLOOR. |
| | O) DRINKING FOUNTAINS: REFER TO SECTIONS 306, 307, AND |
| | 602 FBC ACC AND PROVIDE DRINKING FOUNTAIN INSTALLATION |
| | DETAILS AND ELEVATION VIEWS SHOWING KNEE AND TOE |
| | CLEARANCES, SPOUT HEIGHTS, AND SPOUT LOCATIONS. SHOW |
| | THE REQUIRED 30 X 48 IN. CLEAR FLOOR SPACE FOR A |
| | FORWARD WHEELCHAIR APPROACH TO THE FOUNTAIN- SECTION |
| | 602.2 FBC ACC, AND SHOW HOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE |
| | FOUNTAINS WILL BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 307.2 |
| | PROTRUSION LIMITS. |
| | |
| | 11) A-103: SHOW THE COFFEE MAKER IN THE ELEVATION |
| | DETAIL AND VERIFY COMPLIANCE FOR REACH RANGES AND |
| | OPERABLE CONTROLS TO THE COFFEE MAKER AND MICROWAVE- |
| | 308 & 309 FBC ACC. |
| | |
| | 12) A-103: SHOW THE DEPTH MEASUREMENT FOR THE STANDARD |
| | WATER CLOSET COMPARTMENT- SEC. 405.3.1 FBC P. |
| | |
| | 13) A-103: SHOW THE WALL SURROUND FINISH MATERIAL AT |
| | THE MOP SINK- SEC. 310.3 FBC P, AND 1210.2.2 FBC B. |
| | |
| | 14) A-401 ROOF DRAINAGE: |
| | A) INDICATE THE RAINFALL RATE USED AS THE BASIS OF THE |
| | CALCULATIONS- SEC. 1106.1 AND PROVIDE ROOF DRAINAGE |
| | CALCULATIONS BASED ON THE RATE- SECS. 1106.1- 1106.4 |
| | FBC P. |
| | B) PLEASE SEE TABLES 1106.3 & 1106.6 FBC P AND PROVIDE |
| | THE GPM CAPACITIES OF THE GUTTERS AND DOWNSPOUTS IN |
| | ORDER TO VERIFY SIZES ARE CODE COMPLIANT. |
| | C) SHOW THE DOWNSPOUT DISCHARGE LOCATIONS. CLARIFY IF |
| | THE DOWNSPOUTS WILL CONNECT TO AN UNDERGROUND STORM |
| | DRAIN SYSTEM OR BE DISCHARGED TO GRADE. REFER TO |
| | COMMENT #1 AND PROVIDE CIVIL DRAWINGS SHOWING STORM |
| | DRAINAGE POINTS OF CONNECTIONS (IF APPLICABLE), OR |
| | REFER TO SEC. 1503.7 FBC B AND INDICATE THE DOWNSPOUTS |
| | WILL DISCHARGE AT LEAST 1 FOOT AWAY FROM THE BUILDING |
| | SIDE WALL TO APPROVED LOCATIONS OF DISPOSAL- SEC. |
| | 1101.2 FBC P. |
| | |
| | 15) 12) FLOOD HAZARD: FOR STRUCTURES LOCATED IN FLOOD |
| | HAZARD AREAS, THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT SHALL |
| | BE LOCATED AND INSTALLED AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 1612 OF |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING, AND ASCE 24-14. |
| | |
| | 1. WATER SERVICE PIPES. |
| | 2. PUMP SEALS IN INDIVIDUAL WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS WHERE |
| | THE PUMP IS LOCATED BELOW THE DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION. |
| | 3.COVERS ON POTABLE WATER WELLS SHALL BE SEALED, EXCEPT |
| | WHERE THE TOP OF THE CASING WELL OR PIPE SLEEVE IS |
| | ELEVATED TO NOT LESS THAN 1 FOOT (305 MM) ABOVE THE |
| | DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION. |
| | 4.SANITARY DRAINAGE PIPING. |
| | 5.STORM DRAINAGE PIPING. |
| | 6.MANHOLE COVERS SHALL BE SEALED, EXCEPT WHERE ELEVATED |
| | TO OR ABOVE THE DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION. |
| | 7.OTHER PLUMBING FIXTURES, FAUCETS, FIXTURE FITTINGS, |
| | PIPING SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT. |
| | 8.WATER HEATERS. |
| | 9.VENTS AND VENT SYSTEMS. |
| | |
| | EXCEPTION: THE SYSTEMS LISTED IN THIS SECTION ARE |
| | PERMITTED TO BE LOCATED BELOW THE ELEVATION REQUIRED BY |
| | SECTION 1612 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING FOR |
| | UTILITIES AND ATTENDANT EQUIPMENT, PROVIDED THAT THE |
| | SYSTEMS ARE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED TO PREVENT WATER |
| | FROM ENTERING OR ACCUMULATING WITHIN THEIR COMPONENTS |
| | AND THE SYSTEMS ARE CONSTRUCTED TO RESIST HYDROSTATIC |
| | AND HYDRODYNAMIC LOADS AND STRESSES, INCLUDING THE |
| | EFFECTS OF BUOYANCY, DURING THE OCCURRENCE OF FLOODING |
| | UP TO SUCH ELEVATION. |
| | |
| | 15A) PLEASE REVIEW ASCE 24-14 SEC. 7.3 PLUMBING SYSTEMS |
| | RELATING TO SYSTEMS IN FLOOD HAZARDS ZONES: |
| | SECTION 7.3.1: THE PLUMBING PIPES SHALL BE BURIED TO A |
| | DEPTH SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT MOVEMENT, SEPARATION, OR |
| | LOSS DUE TO FLOODING AND EROSION UNDER DESIGN FLOOD |
| | CONDITIONS. |
| | 7.3.2: THE PLUMBING PIPING EMERGING FROM UNDERGROUND |
| | SHALL BE DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, ANCHORED, AND PROTECTED |
| | TO WITHSTAND FLOOD-RELATED LOADS, INCLUDING THE EFFECTS |
| | OF BUOYANCY, HYDRODYNAMIC FORCES, AND DEBRIS IMPACT. |
| | 7.3.3: THE PLUMBING SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS SHALL BE |
| | ELEVATED AT A MINIMUM OF 2 FT. ABOVE THE BFE + 2 FT. OR |
| | THE DFE WHICHEVER IS HIGHER PER TABLE 7-1. OPENINGS |
| | BELOW THE REQUIRED ELEVATION SHALL BE PROTECTED WITH |
| | AUTOMATIC BACKWATER VALVES OR OTHER AUTOMATIC BACKFLOW |
| | DEVICES. DEVICES SHALL BE INSTALLED IN EACH LINE THAT |
| | EXTENDS BELOW THE DFE TO PREVENT RELEASE OF SEWAGE INTO |
| | FLOODWATERS AND TO PREVENT INFILTRATION BY FLOODWATERS |
| | INTO THE PLUMBING. |
| | 7.3.4: SANITARY SYSTEM STORAGE TANKS SHALL BE DESIGNED, |
| | CONSTRUCTED, INSTALLED, AND ANCHORED TO RESIST AT LEAST |
| | 1.5 TIMES THE POTENTIAL BUOYANT AND OTHER FLOOD FORCES |
| | ACTING ON AN EMPTY TANK DURING DESIGN FLOOD CONDITIONS. |
| | TANKS AND PIPING SHALL BE INSTALLED TO RESIST LOCAL |
| | SCOUR AND EROSION. |
| | |
| | 16) MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTALLATION |
| | MANUALS FOR ALL FIXTURES, APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT, AND |
| | DEVICES SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE |
| | RESPONSIBLE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN CHARGE AND SUBMITTED |
| | FOR REVIEW. IF THE SUBMITTALS ARE TO BE DEFERRED PLEASE |
| | PROVIDE A LIST ON THE PLANS- SEC. 107.3.4.1 WPB |
| | |
| | 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] |
| | |
