Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 23020532
Permit Number 23020532
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
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Date Text
2023-02-14 11:57:14THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 1) THERE IS AN INDICATIONS OF A NEW TEMPORARY STAIR;
 HOWEVER, THERE IS NO INDICATIONS OF DETAILS/DIMENSIONS
 MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101, CH 7, MEANS OF
 EGRESS.
  
 PER NFPA 101
  
 7.2.2.1 GENERAL.
 7.2.2.1.1 STAIRS USED AS A COMPONENT IN THE MEANS OF
 EGRESS SHALL CON FORM TO THE GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF
 SECTION 7.1 AND TO THE SPECIAL
 REQUIREMENTS OF 7.2.2, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN
 7.2.2.1.2
  
 7.2.2.3 STAIR DETAILS.
 7.2.2.3.1 CONSTRUCTION.
 7.2.2.3.1.1 ALL STAIRS SERVING AS REQUIRED MEANS OF
 EGRESS SHALL BE OF
 PERMANENT FIXED CONSTRUCTION, UNLESS THEY ARE STAIRS
 SERVING SEATING THAT
 IS DESIGNED TO BE REPOSITIONED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 CHAPTERS 12 AND 13
  
 7.2.2.3.2 LANDINGS.
 7.2.2.3.2.1 STAIRS SHALL HAVE LANDINGS AT DOOR
 OPENINGS, EXCEPT AS PER MITTED IN 7.2.2.3.2.5
  
 7.2.2.3.3 TREAD AND LANDING SURFACES.
 7.2.2.3.3.1 STAIR TREADS AND LANDINGS SHALL BE SOLID,
 WITHOUT PERFORATIONS,
 UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED IN 7.2.2.3.5
  
 7.2.2.3.4* TREAD AND LANDING SLOPE. THE TREAD AND
 LANDING SLOPE
 SHALL NOT EXCEED 1
 ???4 IN./FT (21 MM/M) (A SLOPE OF 1 IN 48)
  
 7.2.2.3.5* RISER HEIGHT AND TREAD DEPTH. RISER HEIGHT
 SHALL BE MEA SURED AS THE VERTICAL DISTANCE BETWEEN
 TREAD NOSINGS. TREAD DEPTH SHALL
 BE MEASURED HORIZONTALLY, BETWEEN THE VERTICAL PLANES
 OF THE FOREMOST
 PROJECTION OF ADJACENT TREADS AND AT A RIGHT ANGLE TO
 THE TREAD???S LEADING
 EDGE, BUT SHALL NOT INCLUDE BEVELED OR ROUNDED TREAD
 SURFACES THAT SLOPE
 MORE THAN 20 DEGREES (A SLOPE OF 1 IN 2.75). AT TREAD
 NOSINGS, SUCH BEVEL ING OR ROUNDING SHALL NOT EXCEED 1
 ???2 IN. (13 MM) IN HORIZONTAL
 DIMENSION
  
 7.2.2.4.1 HANDRAILS.
 7.2.2.4.1.1 STAIRS AND RAMPS SHALL HAVE HANDRAILS ON
 BOTH SIDES, UNLESS
 OTHERWISE PERMITTED IN 7.2.2.4.1.5 OR 7.2.2.4.1.6
  
 7.2.2.4.5* HANDRAIL DETAILS.
  
 7.2.2.4.6 GUARD DETAILS. SEE 7.1.8 FOR GUARD
 REQUIREMENTS
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE.
  
  
 2) SHEET A 1.0 - THERE IS NO CLEAR INDICATION OF AN
 EXIT SIGN AT THE STAIR FROM EITHER DIRECTION SO IT CAN
 BE SEEN ALONG THE WALKWAY.
  
 THERE APPEARS TO BE SOMETHING THAT MIGHT BE AN EXIT
 SIGN BUT THE INDICATOR DOES NOT APPEAR TO AMTCH THE
 LEGEND FOR EXIT SIGN.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CONFIRM.
  
  
 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
 4) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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