| Date |
Text |
| 2022-11-04 14:33:56 | 1ST BUILDING REVIEW |
| | RESULTS: CORRECTIONS NEEDED |
| | |
| | CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, CBO, BN, PX, CFM |
| | PLANS EXAMINER II |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | (561) 805-6726 |
| | [email protected] |
| | |
| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 7TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
| | NFPA 70 2017 EDITION NEC 2017 |
| | |
| | ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT: |
| | |
| | 1. PROVIDE A FLOOR PLAN WITH DEMENSIONS OF BATHROOM AND |
| | SHOWER STALL. |
| | 107.2 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH SECTIONS107.2.1 THROUGH 107.2.5 |
| | |
| | 2.SHOWER STALL DEMENSIONS |
| | FBC RES P2708.1GENERAL. |
| | SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL HAVE NOT LESS THAN 900 SQUARE |
| | INCHES (0.6 M2) OF INTERIOR CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA. |
| | SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 30 INCHES |
| | (762 MM) IN MINIMUM DIMENSION MEASURED FROM THE |
| | FINISHED INTERIOR DIMENSION OF THE SHOWER COMPARTMENT, |
| | EXCLUSIVE OF FIXTURE VALVES, SHOWER HEADS, SOAP DISHES, |
| | AND SAFETY GRAB BARS OR RAILS. |
| | |
| | 3.ACCESS/EGRESS |
| | P2708.1.1ACCESS. |
| | THE SHOWER COMPARTMENT ACCESS AND EGRESS OPENING SHALL |
| | HAVE A CLEAR AND UNOBSTRUCTED FINISHED WIDTH OF NOT |
| | LESS THAN 22 INCHES (559 MM). |
| | |
| | 4.SHOWER WALL FINISH |
| | R702.4.1GENERAL. |
| | CERAMIC TILE. |
| | CERAMIC TILE SURFACES SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH ANSI A108.1, A108.4, A108.5, A108.6, A108.11, |
| | A118.1, A118.3, A136.1 AND A137.1. |
| | 1210.2.3 SHOWERS. |
| | SHOWER COMPARTMENTS AND WALLS ABOVE BATHTUBS WITH |
| | INSTALLED SHOWER HEADS SHALL BE FINISHED WITH A SMOOTH, |
| | NONABSORBENT SURFACE TO A HEIGHT NOT LESS THAN 72 |
| | INCHES (1829 MM) ABOVE THE DRAIN INLET. |
| | |
| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |