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| 2022-06-28 09:40:25 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 22050669 |
| | ADD: 616 CLEARWATER PARK RD # 1106 |
| | CONT: GENESIS DEVELOPMENT GROUP |
| | TEL: 786-282-4554 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 2020 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW |
| | CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 2ND REVIEW |
| | DATE: TUES. JUNE 28TH/2022 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) THE PERMIT APPLICATION STATES THIS FLOORING PERMIT |
| | IS A AFTER THE FACT OR FLOORING AND SOUND PROOFING WERE |
| | COMPLETED BEFORE A PERMIT WAS APPLIED FOR. IT DOES NOT |
| | HELP TO SUBMIT A PRODUCT THAT WAS NOT INSTALLED, THAT |
| | DOES NOT MAKE CODE COMPLIANCE. THERE ARE 2 OPTIONS, ONE |
| | GET ON SITE TESTING FOR THE IIC AND STC RATINGS, THE |
| | REQUIRED RATINGS FOR ONSITE TESTING ARE ONLY 45 IIC & |
| | STC BUT VERY EXPENSIVE, ALSO A RECOGNIZED TESTING |
| | FACILITY. THE OTHER OPTION IS TO REMOVE THE FLOORING |
| | AND UNDERLAYMENT AND APPLY WITH PRODUCT FOR A FLOOR |
| | TYPE (LUXURY VINYL TILE FLOORING) LVT/ LVP TO BE |
| | INSTALLED AND SOUND PROOFING THAT WAS TESTED FOR THAT |
| | FLOOR FINISH. |
| | 1ST ROUND COMMENTS. SOUND PROOFING SPECS SUBMITTED IS |
| | FOR PROFLEX 90 MSC FLOOR UNDERLAYMENT. PLEASE BE |
| | ADVISED TO DATE WE HAVE NOT SEEN TEST REPORTS FOR |
| | PROFLEX 90 MSC FLOOR UNDERLAYMENT FOR USE ON 6 INCH |
| | CONCRETE SLAB NO DROPPED CEILINGS FOR USE WITH LAMINATE |
| | (WOOD) FLOORING. |
| | FLOOR INSULATION/ UNDERLAYMENT (FBC-B 2020) FOR TILE, |
| | STONE, MARBLE, VINYL (LYT/ LYP), LAMINATE FLOORING AND |
| | WOOD FLOORING ALL NEED TO HAVE HAD THE SOUND |
| | UNDERLAYMENT TESTED FLOOR ASSEMBLIES TO THE FOLLOWING |
| | STANDARDS AND MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS LISTED UNDER EACH |
| | OF THE STANDARDS FOR A 6 INCH CONCRETE FLOOR ASSEMBLY/ |
| | NO DROPPED CEILING: |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE ALL THREE TEST REPORTS FOR TYPE I AND OR |
| | TYPE II BUILDINGS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
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| | 1A) FBC-B 2020 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| | 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. |
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| | 1B) FBC-B 2020 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. WALLS, |
| | PARTITIONS AND 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. |
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| | 1C) FBC-B 804.4.4.1 SOFT FLOOR FINISHES (LVT/ LPT, OR |
| | LAMINATED OR ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORING) WITHIN TENANT |
| | SPACE. INTERIOR FLOOR COVERING MATERIALS SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COC FF-1 ?PILL TEST? (CPSC |
| | 16 CFR PART 1630) OR WITH ASTM D2859. |
| | |
| | FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS |
| | A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL |
| | MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A |
| | MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723. |
| | |
| | 2) A TRANSMITTAL LETTER / NARRATIVE LISTING THE |
| | ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF |
| | THE REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR |
| | SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL |
| | HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR |
| | ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
| | |
| | PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| | REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| | REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| | MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| | PART-TIME/ SEMI-RETIRED. BEST WAY OF COMMUNICATION IS |
| | BY E-MAIL, YOU HAVE A WRITTEN RECORD.. |
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| | IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK WITH A PLANS EXAMINER BEFORE I GET |
| | BACK INTO THE OFFICE CALL |
| | (561)805-6700 AND ASK FOR THE PLANS EXAMINER ON-CALL. |
| | THANK YOU. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | DEPARTMENT |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | DEPARTMENT |
| | 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| | TEL: 561-805-6717 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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