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| 2022-05-31 13:54:16 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| | WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017 |
| | 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1 |
| | WPB CCCM=WEST PALM BEACH CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL |
| | MANUAL REVISED 2017 |
| | FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2020 |
| | 7TH EDITION |
| | FBC ACC = FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| | FBC EX = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH |
| | EDITION |
| | FBC PL = FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| | FAC= FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| | 22050529 3161 S DIXIE HWY |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
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| | PLUMBING COMMENTS: DENIED |
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| | 1. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED |
| | FOR THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| | DUE TO A CHANGE IN PROCESS, THE BACKFLOW PERMIT AND |
| | GREASE INTERCEPTOR PERMITS ARE REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED |
| | PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF THE PRIMARY PERMIT (AS |
| | APPLICABLE). YOU CAN SUBMIT AN APPLICATION "TBD" (TO BE |
| | DETERMINED) IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A CONTRACTOR SELECTED BY |
| | EMAILING A COMPLETED PERMIT APPLICATION TO |
| | [email protected] . YOU WILL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS |
| | TO PAY FEES AND UPLOAD PLANS. YOU MAY UPLOAD PLANS AND |
| | PAY FEES AT A FUTURE DATE, BUT THE APPLICATION IS |
| | REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU PAY FEES |
| | AND UPLOAD PLANS AT THE SAME TIME. AFTER YOU HAVE THE |
| | PERMIT(S) GENERATED, NOTIFY ME VIA EMAIL AND I WILL |
| | CHANGE THE REVIEW STATUS TO PASS. |
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| | 2. THE SPACE APPEARS TO BE ON THE GROUND FLOOR IN A |
| | MULTI-USE BUILDING WITH RESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS ON THE |
| | UPPER FLOORS. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PLEASE CONFIRM OR |
| | CLARIFY; NOTE THE FLOOR LEVEL ON PLAN SHEET GN.0. |
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| | 3. MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATION/INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR |
| | THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR THE FOLLOWING: |
| | ***A) WATER HEATER |
| | ***B) BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICES |
| | ***C) THERMOSTATIC MIXING VALVES |
| | ***D) PRESSURE REDUCING VALVES |
| | ***E) SHAMPOO/HAIR WASH SINKS |
| | ***F) HAIR TRAP |
| | ***G) CLOTHES WASHER DISCHARGE INTERCEPTOR |
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| | 4. PLAN SHEET GN.0/MINIMUM PLUMBING FIXTURE |
| | CALCULATION: COMPLY WITH FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2020 7TH |
| | EDITION, TABLE 403.1 AND SECTION 403.2, NOT 2902.2.4 |
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| | 5. PLAN SHEET GN.0/ACCESSIBILITY CODE: PER WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1, PLEASE LIST FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 2020 |
| | 7TH EDITION |
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| | 6. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE PIPING MATERIAL |
| | SPECIFICATION FOR EACH SYSTEM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED |
| | TO SANITARY DRAINS AND VENTS, WATER DISTRIBUTION, AC |
| | CONDENSATE. COMPLY WITH FBC PL CHAPTERS 3, 6, 7, 9 AND |
| | 11. |
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| | 7. ALL COMPONENTS IN THE DOMESTIC WATER SYSTEM SHALL BE |
| | LEAD FREE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC PL 605.2 AND 605.2.1. |
| | PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE NOTE ON PLANS STATING THE |
| | SAME. |
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| | 8. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE INSULATION |
| | SPECIFICATION FOR HOT WATER INSULATION. COMPLY WITH FBC |
| | EC C404.4 (A) AND TABLE C403.2.10. |
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| | 9. HANGER DETAIL- PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE PIPE |
| | HANGER DETAIL WITH A NOTE STATING, "HORIZONTAL PIPE |
| | SHALL BE SUPPORTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC PL TABLE |
| | 308.5." |
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| | 10. P0.0/WATER HEATER DETAIL |
| | ***A) FBC PL 504.6 (2) (10): T&P DISCHARGE TO FLOOR |
| | DRAIN SHALL BE THROUGH AN AIR GAP LOCATED IN THE SAME |
| | ROOM AS THE WATER HEATER; TERMINATE NOT MORE THAN 6 |
| | INCHES ABOVE AND NOT LESS THAN TWO TIMES THE DISCHARGE |
| | PIPE DIAMETER ABOVE THE FLOOR OR FLOOD LEVEL RIM OF THE |
| | WASTE RECEPTOR . |
| | ***B) PROVIDE WATER HEATER PAN AND DRAIN (INCLUDING |
| | TERMINATION) PER WPB FPC 107.2.1; COMPLY WITH FBC PL |
| | 504.7, 504.7.1 AND 504.7.2. |
| | ***C) THE DETAIL INDICATES A THERMAL MIXING VALVE |
| | (TMV-1) WITH140 DEGREE WATER DISTRIBUTION AND 120 |
| | DEGREE WATER DISTRIBUTION. P1.0 WATER PLAN SHOWS ONLY |
| | ONE HOT WATER TO DISTRIBUTION. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, |
| | PLEASE CLARIFY AND NOTE TEMPERATURE TO DISTRIBUTION. |
| | PLEASE NOTE, LEGIONELLA BACTERIA GROW AND MULTIPLY |
| | BETWEEN 68 DEGREES F AND 122 DEGREES F; THEY REPRODUCE |
| | RAPIDLY AND THRIVE BETWEEN 95 DEGREES F AND 115 DEGREES |
| | F. BELOW 68 DEGREES F, THE BACTERIA SURVIVES, BUT IT |
| | DOES NOT MULTIPLY. FROM 115 DEGREES F TO ABOUT 122 |
| | DEGREES F, THE BACTERIA GROW SLOWLY. FROM 123 DEGREES F |
| | TO 131 DEGREES F, THE BACTERIA SURVIVE BUT DO NOT |
| | MULTIPLY. AT 131 DEGREES F, IT TAKES ABOUT FIVE TO SIX |
| | HOURS FOR THE BACTERIA TO DIE. AT 140 DEGREES F, THE |
| | BACTERIA DIES IN 32 MINUTES. ONE OF THE MOST WIDELY |
| | ACCEPTED AND PREFERRED METHODS OF CONTROLLING |
| | LEGIONELLA BACTERIA IS TO MAINTAIN THE HOT WATER SYSTEM |
| | STORAGE TANK TEMPERATURE AT OR ABOVE 135 DEGREES F TO |
| | 140 DEGREES F. |
| | ***D) PLEASE NOTE, DUE TO THE WEIGHT (23LBS. EMPTY PLUS |
| | 10.2 GALLON OF WATER AT 8.33 LBS. PER GALLON) THE |
| | AMTROL ST-25V EXPANSION TANK IS A FREE STANDING TANK |
| | DESIGNED TO SIT ON THE FLOOR. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, |
| | PLEASE SHOW THIS ON THE DETAIL. ADDITIONALLY, SHOW |
| | LOCATION ON THE FLOOR PLAN AND ASSOCIATED PIPING. |
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| | 11. P0.0/PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE/WH-1: PER WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1, PROVIDE ENERGY EFFICIENCY FOR WATER HEATER; |
| | COMPLY WITH FBC EC TABLE C404.2 |
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| | 12. P0.0/PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE/EWC-1/ WATER |
| | COOLER/EZSTL8LC IS A BI-LEVEL ADA COMPLIANT DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAIN; DESCRIPTION IS OF A WALL HYDRANT. SANITARY |
| | AND WATER PLANS DO NOT SHOW CONNECTIONS FOR THE |
| | FIXTURE. THE WATER PLAN DOES SHOW HOT AND COLD WATER TO |
| | A WATER DISPENSER. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PLEASE CLARIFY. |
| | SPECIFY AND PROVIDE MANUFACTURER?S |
| | SPECIFICATION/INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR THE WATER |
| | DISPENSER. |
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| | 13. P0.0/PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE/RPBP/REDUCED |
| | PRESSURE BACKFLOW PREVENTER: PER FBC PL 605.2 AND |
| | 605.2.1. SPECIFY LEAD FREE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
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| | 14. PER PL 604.9, PROVIDE WATER HAMMER ARRESTORS |
| | COMPLYING WITH ASSE 1010 FOR THE WATER CONNECTIONS TO |
| | THE WASHING MACHINE AND TO THE REFRIGERATOR ICE LINE. |
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| | 15. PER FBC 1210.2.2 AND FBC PL 310.3, THE WALL |
| | COVERING NOTED (WC-3) IN THE RESTROOM DOES NOT COMPLY. |
| | WALL FINISH (WC-1) FOR MOP SINK IS COMPLIANT. WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1, PROVIDE COMPLIANT FINISH WALL SCHEDULE FOR |
| | RESTROOM SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH FBC 1210.2.2 AND FBC |
| | PL 310.3. WALLS AND PARTITIONS WITHIN 2 FEET OF SERVICE |
| | SINKS, URINALS AND WATER CLOSETS SHALL HAVE A SMOOTH, |
| | HARD, NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE PER FBC-BUILDING SEC. |
| | 1210.2.2. SECTION 1210.2.2 STIPULATES THAT THE MATERIAL |
| | BE "HARD." THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION IS THAT THE |
| | SURROUNDING MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE OF A TYPE THAT IS |
| | EASILY DAMAGED SUCH THAT THE MATERIAL COULD BECOME |
| | ABSORBENT AND THUS, NOT READILY CLEANABLE AND |
| | SANITIZED. PAINTED DRYWALL, EVEN WHERE COATED WITH |
| | HIGHLY DURABLE PAINTS, DOES NOT MEET THE INTENT OF |
| | SECTION 1210.2.2. THE TYPICAL MATERIALS USED FOR THIS |
| | APPLICATION ARE CERAMIC TILE, FIBERGLASS REINFORCED |
| | PLASTIC (FRP) PANELS, PHENOLIC PANELS, LAMINATED |
| | PLASTIC PANELS, PAINTED STEEL AND STAINLESS STEEL. |
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| | 16. THE PLANS ARE UNCLEAR. WILL THERE BE A NEW SLAB ON |
| | GRADE OR IS THERE AN EXISTING SLAB THAT WILL NEED TO BE |
| | CUT FOR TRENCHING. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PLEASE CLARIFY, |
| | AND IF APPLICABLE, PROVIDE A SLAB REPAIR DETAIL ON THE |
| | PLANS. SHOW THE WIDTH OF THE REPAIR, THE MINIMUM |
| | THICKNESS AND PSI OF THE CONCRETE TO BE REPLACED. SHOW |
| | SIZE, LENGTH, SPACING (ON CENTER), MINIMUM EMBEDMENT |
| | AND ANCHORING/ADHESIVE MATERIAL FOR DOWELS. THE REPAIR |
| | SHALL ALSO INCLUDE TERMITE TREATMENT OF THE SOIL AS |
| | WELL AS THE REQUIRED VAPOR BARRIER OVER WELL COMPACTED |
| | SOIL. A COPY OF THE TERMITE CERTIFICATE SHALL BE ONSITE |
| | FOR FINAL INSPECTION. |
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| | 17. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC PL |
| | 704.1, PROVIDE NOTE STATING "HORIZONTAL DRAINAGE PIPING |
| | LESS THAN 3 INCH DIAMETER SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM SLOPE OF |
| | 1/4 INCH PER FOOT. 3 INCH TO 6 INCH DIAMETER SHALL HAVE |
| | A MINIMUM SLOPE OF 1/8 INCH PER FOOT". |
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| | 18. PLAN SHEET P1.1/NOTE 6: AC CONDENSATE- PER WPB CODE |
| | OF ORDINANCE CHAPTER 90, ARTICLE 3, SECTION 90-12B5, |
| | A/C CONDENSATE (INTERPRET THIS AS ANY CONDENSATION FROM |
| | EVAPORATOR COILS) SHALL NOT DISCHARGE TO THE CITY |
| | UTILITIES SANITARY SEWAGE INFRASTRUCTURE WITHOUT |
| | PERMISSION FROM THE UTILITIES DEPARTMENT. YOU MAY |
| | CONTACT 561-494-1128 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. MOVING |
| | FORWARD, DISCHARGE THE CONDENSATE TO AN EXTERIOR |
| | DRYWELL; PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE ROUTING AND |
| | DRYWELL DETAIL. |
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| | 19. P1.0/PRV-1: PER FBC PL 604.8, PROVIDE A STRAINER |
| | AHEAD OF PRV-1. |
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| | 20. P1.1/PLUMBING PLAN NOTE 5: PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING; |
| | ***A) DETAIL FOR SUPPORT OF 3 INCH VERTICAL VENT IN |
| | CHASE |
| | ***B) ROUTING OF HORIZONTAL 3 INCH MAIN VENT TO CHASE. |
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| | 21. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE DRAINAGE FIXTURE UNIT |
| | SCHEDULE. COMPLY WITH FBC PL TABLES 709.1, 709.2. |
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| | 22. A4.1/FINISH WALL KEY: PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, ADD TAG |
| | WC-1 WALL COVERING FOR MOP SINK. |
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| | 23. WASHING MACHINE/DRYER COMBO: PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, |
| | PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING: |
| | ***A) DETAIL SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC 611.4; |
| | FRONT LOADING MACHINES SHALL HAVE THE BOTTOM OF THE |
| | OPENING TO THE LAUNDRY COMPARTMENT LOCATED 15 INCHES |
| | MINIMUM AND 36 INCHESMAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR PER |
| | FBC ACC 611.4 |
| | ***B) A CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305 |
| | POSITIONED FOR PARALLEL APPROACH SHALL BE PROVIDED. THE |
| | CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE SHALL BE CENTERED ON THE |
| | APPLIANCE PER FBC ACC 611.2. |
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| | 24. PER FBC PL 1002.4, SPECIFY TRAP SEAL PROTECTION FOR |
| | THE FLOOR DRAIN(S) COMPLYING ONE OF THE METHODS IN |
| | SECTIONS 1002.4.1.1 THROUGH 1002.4.1.4. |
| | ***A) PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE TRAP |
| | PROTECTION/PRIMER DETAIL. |
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| | 25. PER FBC PL 1003.6, AN INTERCEPTOR IS REQUIRED FOR |
| | THE CLOTHES WASHER DRAIN. |
| | ***A) PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S |
| | SPECIFICATION AND A DETAIL FOR THE INSTALLATION. |
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| | 26. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE DETAIL OF WATER |
| | CONNECTIONS TO HAIR WASH SINK. INCLUDE SHUT-OFF VALVES, |
| | TMV AND BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICES |
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| | 27. P1.1/PLUMBING NOTE 4: SPECIFIED HAIR TRAP COMES |
| | WITH 1-1/2 INCH SLIP JOINT TUBULAR CONNECTIONS |
| | REQUIRING CONNECTION TO TUBULAR FITTINGS, TAILPIECES, |
| | ETC. NOTE SAYS NO THIN WALL PVC WILL BE PERMITTED. PER |
| | WPB FBC 107.2.1, PLEASE CLARIFY. MODIFY NOTE AS NEEDED. |
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| | END OF COMMENTS. |
| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| | CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID |
| | THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. ALL PLANS TO BE SIGNED |
| | AND SEALED BY THE DESIGNER AS REQUIRED BY FAC AND FS. |
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| | JERALD SMITH |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER PX928 |
| | PLUMBING INSPECTOR BN2148 |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | EMAIL [email protected] |
| | MOBILE 561-246-0882 |
| | PLEASE NOTE THAT I TYPICALLY WORK ON TUESDAYS AND |
| | THURSDAYS |
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