Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22031580
Permit Number 22031580
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2022-11-02 17:22:38RESIDENTIAL (R3)ALTERATION SECOND BUILDING REVIEW
 COMMENTS
 CODE: FBC 7TH EDITION (2020) AND CITY AMENDMENTS.
 PERMIT #22031580
 849 ARDMORE RD
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 1- DRAWINGS WERE NOT SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE ARCHITECT
 AND ENGINEERS OF RECORD. ALL DRAWINGS NEED TO BE SIGNED
 AND SEALED AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 481 F.S. AND CHAPTER
 471 F.S. WHEN SUBMITTING DRAWINGS/DOCUMENTS FOR PUBLIC
 RECORDS.
 NOTE: SUBMIT DRAWINGS ELECTRONICALLY WITH VERIFIABLE
 DIGITAL SIGNATURE.
  
 RESPONSE:
 NEED DRAWINGS WITH VERIFIABLE DIGITAL SIGNATURE. SEE
 SIGNATURE REVIEW COMMENTS.
  
 ARCHITECTS
 61G1-16.005 PROCEDURES FOR DIGITALLY SIGNING AND
 SEALING AND FOR ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTING PLANS,
 SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS.
  
 ENGINEERS
 61G15-23.004 PROCEDURES FOR DIGITALLY SIGNING AND
 SEALING ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED PLANS,
 SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS.
  
 2- OK.
 3- OK.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 4- REFLECTED CEILING PLAN ON SHEET A103 SHOWS PROPOSED
 BEDROOM #1 WITH A CEILING HEIGHT OF 6'8". THIS ROOM
 DOESN'T COMPLY WITH THE MINIMUM CEILING HEIGHT OF 7'-0"
 REQUIRED FOR HABITABLE ROOMS. THEREFORE, THIS ROOM
 CANNOT BE USED AS A HABITABLE ROOM. SEC. R305.1
 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 RESPONSE:
 CEILING HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ON SHEET A103 ARE NOT CLEAR.
 A CEILING HEIGHT IS TAKEN FROM FINISH FLOOR TO CEILING.
 CEILING HEIGHT AT HEADER AND CEILING HEIGHT AT HEAD
 HEIGHT DON'T SPECIFY THE ACTUAL CEILING HEIGHT OF THE
 ROOM. BASED ON DRAWING SUBMITTED AND PICTURES ON THE
 WEBSITE WHEN THE HOUSE WAS FOR SALE, THIS IS A
 CONTINUOUS CEILING. BASED ON THE PICTURES, IT LOOKS
 LIKE THE SLOPED CEILING IS TOO SLOW TO BE CONSIDERED A
 HABITABLE ROOM. ONLY THE AREAS COMPLYING WITH THE
 MINIMUM CEILING HEIGHT AND HORIZONTAL DIMENSIONS ARE
 CONSIDERED FOR THE ROOM TO BE CONSIDERED AS BEDROOM.
 PROVIDE COMPLETE CROSS SECTION OF THIS BEDROOM WITH
 DIMENSIONS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH THE MINIMUM AREAS OF
 SEC. R304.1, SEC. R304.2 AND R304.3 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 5- NONE OF THE WINDOWS OF PROPOSED BEDROOM #1 COMPLY
 WITH THE BEDROOMS EMERGENCY ESCAPE SEC. R310.2.1
 FBC-RESIDENTIAL (NOTE: COORDINATE WITH ITEM #4 ABOVE).
 ALSO, SPECIFY TYPE AND SIZE OF EXISTING WINDOWS TO BE
 REPLACED ON PROPOSED BEDROOM #2 AND TYPE AND SIZE OF
 PROPOSED WINDOWS TO BE INSTALLED TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE
 WITH EGRESS REQUIREMENTS. SEC. 702.5 FBC-EXISTING
 BUILDING.
  
 RESPONSE:
 SINGLE HUNG WINDOW W5 (4'-2" X 5'-0") DOESN'T SEEM TO
 COMPLY WITH THE MINIMUM CLEAR HEIGHT OPENING
 REQUIREMENTS OF SEC. R310.2.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL. REVISE
 AS REQUIRED OR PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS
 SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH THE EGRESS HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS.
 NOTE: TYPICALLY, 63" HIGH SINGLE HUNG WINDOWS ARE THE
 ONES THAT PROVIDE THE 24" CLEAR HEIGHT OPENING. VERIFY
 WITH MANUFACTURER.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 6- SHEET S1: SPECIFY PROTECTION AGAINST WOOD DECAY FOR
 THE FLOOR JOISTS OF THE COVERED DECK AS REQUIRED BY
 SEC. R37 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 RESPONSE:
 PARTIALLY DONE. ENGINEER IS SPECIFYING PRESSURE TREATED
 WOOD JOISTS FOR PERIMETER BEAMS BUT THERE ARE NO
 SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE INTERIOR FLOOR JOISTS OF THE
 DECK.
  
 7- SHEET S3:
 A) OK.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 B)COMPONENTS AND CLADDING DESIGN PRESSURES ARE TOO LOW
 BASED ON SPECIFIED BUILDING EXPOSURE AND HEIGHT, DOORS
 AND WINDOWS ARE LOW. REVISE AS REQUIRED OR PROVIDE
 ACTUAL CALCULATIONS.
 SEC. R301.2.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 RESPONSE:
 DESIGN PRESSURES SHOWN ON SHEET S1 ARE TOO LOW FOR
 WINDOWS LOCATED IN THE END ZONE. ENGINEER TO REVIEW
 REVISED DRAWING A102 FOR CORRECT WINDOW SIZES. ALSO,
 THE HEIGHT FOR THIS BUILDING IS NOT 10 FEET. SEE
 ELEVATIONS AND REVISE CALCULATIONS AS REQUIRED.
 NOTE: THERE ARE THREE WINDOWS IN THE BAY AREA OF
 BEDROOM #1, NOT JUST ONE WINDOW.
  
 8- OK.
 9- OK.
 10-OK.
 11-OK.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 12- PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL AS REQUIRED BY FAC
 61G20-3.001 FOR
 (NOTE: THIS MAY BE SUBMITTED LATER AS A DEFERRED
 SUBMITTAL. PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION FOR REVIEW
 PRIOR TO INSTALLATION TO AVOID CONFLICTS/DELAYS. ALL
 PRODUCT APPROVALS NEED TO BE APPROVED IN WRITING BY
 DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL):
  
 A)INSWING ENTRY DOOR AS SHOWN ON PLANS.
 RESPONSE:
 ARCHITECT'S RESPONSE LETTER STATES THAT DRAWING A102
 WAS REVISED TO SHOW OUTSWING DOOR. DRAWING A102 WAS NOT
 REVISED. CLARIFY IF USING SAME NOA 19-0918.03 FOR ENTRY
 DOOR AND COVERED DECK DOORS.
  
 B)FRENCH DOORS.
 RESPONSE: OK IF USING SAME NOA 19-0918.03.
  
 C)OK.
 D)OK.
  
 E)WINDOW MULLIONS (NOTE: NEED TO SPECIFY MULLION SIZE
 TO VERIFY PRESSURES. SEC. R301.2.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL).
 RESPONSE:
 MULLION SIZE WAS NOT SPECIFIED AND NOA 20-1118.13
 SUBMITTED DOESN'T SHOW MULLION FOR BAY WINDOWS ON
 BEDROOM #1. PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR CORNER
 MULLIONS OR PROVIDE COMPLETE STRUCTURAL MULLION
 DETAIL/SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE BAY WINDOWS AS SHOWN ON
 PLANS.
  
 F)OK.
 G)OK.
  
 H) FLAT ROOF. AND, CLEARLY MARK WHICH APPROVED ASSEMBLY
 IS GOING TO BE INSTALLED TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 DESIGN PRESSURES OF SEC. R301.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
 NOTE: IF THE SELECTED ASSEMBLY DOESN'T MEET THE DESIGN
 PRESSURES FOR ALL ROOF ZONES, THEN SIGNED AND SEALED
 RAS 117 CALCULATIONS ARE REQUIRED.
  
 RESPONSE:
 NOA 18-0919.12 DOESN'T SPECIFY WHICH APPROVED ASSEMBLY
 IS GOING TO BE INSTALLED AND NEED TO PROVIDE SIGNED AND
 SEALED RAS 117 CALCULATIONS AS REQUIRED BY GENERAL
 LIMITATION #7 ON LAST PAGE OF NOA.
 NOTE: ASSEMBLIES WITH GENERAL LIMITATION #9 CANNOT BE
 USED. SEE GENERAL LIMITATION #9 ON LAST PAGE OF NOA.
  
 NEW PRODUCT APPROVAL REQUIRED:
 I) HORIZONTAL SLIDER WINDOW SPECIFIED ON REVISED PLANS.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 13- DESIGNER OF RECORD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE IN WRITING
 (NOT SIGNING AND SEALING) ALL PRODUCT APPROVALS AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 107.3.4.1 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 RESPONSE:
 A)FLAT ROOF PRODUCT APPROVAL WAS NOT REVIEWED/APPROVED.
  
 B)GUARDRAIL ICC EVALUATION REPORT ESR-4945 SUBMITTED
 WAS NOT REVIEWED/APPROVED.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 14- HANDRAILS AND HANDRAILS: DESIGNER OF RECORD NEEDS
 TO PROVIDE THE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
 CONSTRUCTION OF THE HANDRAILS AND GUARDRAILS AS
 REQUIRED BY TABLE R301.5, SEC. R311.7.8 AND SEC. R312.1
 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
 NOTE: SUBSEQUENT SHOP DRAWINGS ARE TO CONFIRM THAT
 DESIGN DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE MET.
  
 RESPONSE:
 THE FIBERON INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SUBMITTED DON'T
 CORRESPOND TO FIBERON ICC EVALUATION REPORT ESR-4945
 SUBMITTED. THESE ARE TWO DIFFERENT RAILINGS SYSTEMS.
 SUBMIT ONLY THE ICC EVALUATION REPORT AND DESIGNER OF
 RECORD TO REVIEW/APPROVE IT.
  
 15-OK.
 16-OK.
  
 17- HARD COPY OF STRUCTURAL CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED HAVE
 A COPY OF THE ENGINEER'S DIGITAL SIGNATURE. DIGITAL
 SIGNATURES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE PRINTED. ALL DOCUMENTS
 PREPARED BY A LICENSED ENGINEER NEED TO HAVE THE
 ORIGINAL SEAL AND SIGNATURE OF THE ENGINEER OF RECORD
 AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 61G15-23.004 FAC AND CHAPTER 471
 F.S.
 NOTE: SUBMIT CALCULATIONS ELECTRONICALLY WITH DIGITAL
 SIGNATURE
  
 ENGINEERS
 61G15-23.004 PROCEDURES FOR DIGITALLY SIGNING AND
 SEALING ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED PLANS,
 SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE
 ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT WITH A DESCRIPTION OF WHERE AND
 HOW THE COMMENT WAS ADDRESSED WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE THE
 REVIEW PROCESS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED
 COOPERATION.
  
 PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME IF YOU HAVE ANY
 QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE COMMENTS,
 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
 [email protected]
  
  


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