Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22070728
Permit Number 22070728
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2022-11-01 06:34:36WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION
 SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION
 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 22070728
 ADD: 500 N CONGRESS AVE. # 62
 CONT: PROLINE BUILDERS
 TEL: 954-448-0298
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 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.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: MON. OCT. 31ST/ 2022
 ACTION: DENIED
 1) SHEET A-1:
 1A) PLEASE PROVIDE EITHER A UL OR GYPSUM ASSOCIATION
 LISTING AND SHOW COMPONENTS AND FIRE RATING FOR THE
 FLOOR/ CEILING HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLY. 2020 FBC-BUILDING
 CODE SECTIONS 420.3 & 711.2.4.3.
  
 1B) PLEASE PROVIDE THE WALL ASSEMBLIES EITHER A UL OR
 GYPSUM ASSOCIATION LISTING AND SHOW COMPONENTS AND FIRE
 RATING FOR THE TENANT SEPARATION WALLS (DWELLING UNITS)
 IN COMPLIANCE WITH 420.2 & 708.
  
 2) FLOOR /CEILING ASSEMBLY FOR THE 2ND FLOOR. 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
 TYPE III-TYPE V CONSTRUCTION:
  
 2A) FBC-B 2017 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.
  
 2B) FBC-B 2017 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.
  
 2C) FBC-B-2017 720.2 CONCEALED INSTALLATION (TILE &
 MARBLE). INSULATING MATERIALS, WHERE CONCEALED AS
 INSTALLED IN BUILDINGS OF ANY TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION,
 SHALL HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 25 AND
 A SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 450. 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.
  
 3) AS REQUESTED BY THE MECHANICAL PLAN REVIEWER PLEASE
 SUBMIT THE DUCTWORK FOR THE A/C SYSTEM TO SEE IF THE
 DUCTWORK IS RUN UP BETWEEN THE FLOOR JOIST, IF SO THEN
 THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE WILL REQUIRE RADIATION
 DAMPER ACTUATION 717.3.3.3. OF THE 2020 FBC-BUILDING
 CODE AND 717.5.2 FIRE BARRIERS (HORIZONTAL FIRE
 BARRIER, CEILING) ASSEMBLIES.
  
 4) SHEET A-2 PROVIDES A FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL NUMBER
 BUT PLEASE SUBMIT THE FULL PRODUCT APPROVAL WITH
 TECHNICAL SHEETS. COMPONENTS & CLADDING. PLEASE SUBMIT
 THE COMPONENTS AND CLADDING PRODUCT APPROVALS. 2020
 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.4.1
 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY
 AFFAIRS, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G20-3.005, RULE 9N-3
 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR
 CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT
 APPROVALS:
 (31)(B) WINDOWS & MULLIONS
  
 5) IDENTIFY GLAZING/ MULLIONS. PLEASE IDENTIFY IN THE
 PRODUCT APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMITTING TO DESIGNER OF
 RECORD AND BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE BUILDING
 DEPARTMENT. FOR ALL PRODUCTS WITH GLAZING, PLEASE
 IDENTIFY THE OPENING WIDTH & HEIGHT, SILL HEIGTH, TYPE
 OF GLAZING, MULLION SIZE, LENGTH IF UNREINFORCED OR
 REINFORCED INFORMATION IF REQUIRED, ATTACHMENTS AND
 ASSOCIATE PRESSURES FOR EACH OPENING SIZE. 2020 FBC-B
 1405.13.1 INSTALLATION. WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL BE
 INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED MANUFACTURER???S
 INSTRUCTIONS. FASTENER SIZE AND SPACING SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN SUCH INSTRUCTIONS AND SHALL BE CALCULATED
 BASED ON MAXIMUM LOADS AND SPACING USED IN THE TESTS.
  
 6) 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.
  
 MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM
 PART-TIME/ SEMI-RETIRED.
  
 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.
  
 JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO
 SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 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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