| Date |
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| 2023-01-10 09:40:15 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2020 FUEL GAS |
| | PERMIT- 22110830 |
| | 1/19/23 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION |
| | 2020 |
| | FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| | FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. FAILED COMMENTS #3 & #4 |
| | FROM THE 1ST REVIEW ARE PRINTED BELOW WITH ADDITIONAL |
| | NOTES. PLEASE REVIEW THE COMMENTS AND CONTACT ME IF YOU |
| | HAVE QUESTIONS. |
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| | 3) FAILED. P1 & P4: INDICATE HOW COMBUSTION AIR WILL BE |
| | PROVIDED TO THE RANGE AND FIREPLACE AND PROVIDE |
| | CALCULATIONS- SECTION G2407.1 FBC RES. THE CALCULATIONS |
| | ARE INCORREECT BASED ON THE FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATION |
| | MEASUREMENTS SHOWN ON THE PLANS- REFER TO SHEETS A1.01, |
| | A3.01, & A3.02. USING THE STANDARD METHOD OF 50 CU. FT. |
| | PER 1000 BTUS, THE PLANS INDICATE A DEFICIENCY OF 956 |
| | CU. FT. OF VOLUME FOR THE COMBINED TOTAL 182,000 BTUS |
| | (RANGE 132,000 + FIREPLACE- 50,000). COMBUSTION AIR |
| | REQUIRED- 9100 CU. FT. SHEET A1.01 INDICATES FLOOR PLAN |
| | LENGTH AND WIDTH OF 39.66 X 25.66= 1018 SF. X 8 FT. |
| | HIGH CEILINGS= 8144 CU. FT. CONCERNING THE DRYER SEE |
| | SHEET A1.02, A3.01, A3.03. USING THE STANDARD METHOD |
| | 1000 CU. FT OF COMBUSTION AIR IS REQUIRED. THE ENCLOSED |
| | ROOM WITH DOOR PROVIDES 344 CU.FT. WHICH IS DEFICIENT, |
| | HOWEVER BASED ON SEC. G2407.1 EXCEPTION- TYPE 1 DRYERS |
| | CAN BE PROVIDED WITH MAKEUP AIR FOR EXHAUST IN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH G2439.1. PLEASE CLARIFY HOW THE DRYER |
| | IS MEETING COMPLIANCE FOR MAKEUP AIR BASED ON SEC. |
| | G2439.5. IT APPEARS A JUMPER HAS BEEN INSTALLED HOWEVER |
| | THAT METHOD IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH SEC. G2439.5 |
| | PRINTED BELOW. PLEASE NOTE SEC. G2439.1 SPECIFIES DRYER |
| | EXHAUST SYSTEM INCLUDING MAKEUP AIR SHALL BE IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH MAN. SPECS. |
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| | G2439.5 (614.6) MAKEUP AIR. |
| | INSTALLATIONS EXHAUSTING MORE THAN 200 CFM (0.09 M3/S) |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH MAKEUP AIR. WHERE A CLOSET IS |
| | DESIGNED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A CLOTHES DRYER, AN |
| | OPENING HAVING AN AREA OF NOT LESS THAN 100 SQUARE |
| | INCHES (0.0645 M2) FOR MAKEUP AIR SHALL BE PROVIDED IN |
| | THE CLOSET ENCLOSURE, OR MAKEUP AIR SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| | BY OTHER APPROVED MEANS. |
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| | 4) FAILED. P1 & P4: PROVIDE A VENTING PLAN FOR THE |
| | FIREPLACE INCLUDING A VENTING DIAGRAM SHOWING THE TYPE |
| | AND SIZE OF VENT FLUE, VENT RUN LENGTH AND TERMINATION |
| | LOCATION- SECS. G2427.1 & G2434.1 & G2435.1 FBC RES. |
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| | THE ENGINEER'S NARRATIVE REFERS TO SHEET M1 WHICH SHOWS |
| | THE FIRE PLACE VENT FLUE AS EXISTNG. I HAVE RESEACHED |
| | THE WPB BUILDING DEPT. PERMITTING RECORDS AND I WAS |
| | UNABLE TO FIND A PERMIT FOR A GAS FIREPLACE OR VENT |
| | FLUE. PLEASE PROVIDE THE REQUESTED INFORMATION BELOW. |
| | PLEASE NOTE THE VENTING SYSTEM SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S GUIDELINES PER SEC. G2427.1 FBC |
| | RES. |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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