| Date |
Text |
| 2022-12-13 13:30:00 | 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. IDENTIFY THE LOCATION OF THE POOL ON THE SURVEY/SITE |
| | PLAN. |
| | 107.2 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH SECTIONS107.2.1 THROUGH 107.2.5. |
| | |
| | 2.PROVIDE ALARMS |
| | |
| | R4501.17.1.9 |
| | WHERE A WALL OF A DWELLING SERVES AS PART OF THE |
| | BARRIER, ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SHALL APPLY: |
| | |
| | 1. ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS PROVIDING DIRECT ACCESS FROM |
| | THE HOME TO THE POOL SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH AN EXIT |
| | ALARM COMPLYING WITH UL 2017 THAT HAS A MINIMUM SOUND |
| | PRESSURE RATING OF 85 DBA AT 10 FEET (3048 MM). ANY |
| | DEACTIVATION SWITCH SHALL BE LOCATED AT LEAST 54 INCHES |
| | (1372 MM) ABOVE THE THRESHOLD OF THE ACCESS. SEPARATE |
| | ALARMS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR EACH DOOR OR WINDOW IF |
| | SENSORS WIRED TO A CENTRAL ALARM SOUND WHEN CONTACT IS |
| | BROKEN AT ANY OPENING. |
| | |
| | 2. ALL DOORS PROVIDING DIRECT ACCESS FROM THE HOME TO |
| | THE POOL MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A SELF-CLOSING, |
| | SELF-LATCHING DEVICE WITH POSITIVE MECHANICAL |
| | LATCHING/LOCKING INSTALLED A MINIMUM OF 54 INCHES (1372 |
| | MM) ABOVE THE THRESHOLD, WHICH IS APPROVED BY THE |
| | AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION. |
| | |
| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |