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Plan Review Notes

Notes

Date	Text
2023-03-29 14:13:26	THE PREVIOUS FIRE COMMENT HAS NOT BEEN SPECIFICALLY
	ADDRESSED BY RESPONSE PROVIDED ON THE RESUBMITTAL.

	THE INDICATED PERMIT # DOES NOT DIRECTLY INCLUDE THE
	ANSWER TO THE SPECIFIC QUESTION FIRE PROVIDED.

	PLEASE PROVIDE A SPECIFIC AND DIRECT RESPONSE TO THE
	COMMENT.

	PREVIOUS FIRE COMMENTS ARE REPOSTED BELOW:


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	1) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF THE DUCT WORK PASSING
	THROUGH SEVERAL WALLS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE NO
	INDICATIONS THAT THESE WALLS ARE FIRE RATED WALLS.

	PER NFPA 96

	7.7.1 DUCT ENCLOSURES.

	7.7.1.1 IN ALL BUILDINGS WHERE VERTICAL FIRE BARRIERS
	ARE PEN ETRATED, THE DUCTS SHALL BE ENCLOSED IN A
	CONTINUOUS ENCLOSURE
	EXTENDING FROM THE FIRST PENETRATED FIRE BARRIER AND
	ANY SUBSE QUENT FIRE BARRIERS OR CONCEALED SPACES TO OR
	THROUGH THE
	EXTERIOR, TO MAINTAIN THE FIRE RESISTANCE RATING OF THE
	HIGHEST FIRE BARRIER PENETRATED


	FOR THE OFFICIAL RECORD PLEASE PROVIDE THAT WALL
	DETAILS AND IF THEY ARE RATED OR NOT.



	2) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
	REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
	ABOVE.


	3) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
	RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.


	PETER LEDUC
	FIRE MARSHAL
	561-804-4709
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