Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 23020793
Permit Number 23020793
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Sequence Number 1
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Date Text
2023-03-03 15:02:531ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING
 PERMIT- 23020793
 3/3/23
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) SHEET 3: PROVIDE PLUMBING FIXTURE CALCULATIONS IN
 COMPLIANCE WITH TABLE 403.1 FBC P. PROVIDE A SCHEDULE
 INDICATING THE REQUIRED AND PROVIDED NUMBER OF
 FIXTURES. PLEASE NOTE THAT SERVICE SINKS AND DRINKING
 FOUNTAINS ARE REQUIRED FIXTURES FOR THE A3 OCCUPANCY.
 THE PLAN DOES NOT APPEAR TO SHOW A SERVICE SINK AND
 ONLY ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN IS SHOWN- NO FEWER THAN TWO
 SHALL BE PROVIDED- SEC. 410.3 FBC P.
  
 2) SHEET 3: THE VENTING FOR THE FIXTURES AS SHOWN IN
 THE SANITARY ISOMETRIC IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 FOLLOWING FBC P CODE SECTIONS.
 A) SEC. 911.1: THE COMMON VENTS FOR THE SHOWERS AND FOR
 THE LAVS SHALL CONNECT AT THE INTERCONNECTION OF THE
 FIXTURE DRAINS OR DOWNSTREAM OF THE INTERCONNECTION.
 B) SECS. 912.1 & 912.2.1: BATHROOM HORIZONTAL WET
 VENTING REQUIRES EACH WET VENTED FIXTURE DRAIN TO
 CONNECT INDEPENDENTLY TO THE WET VENT, AND THE REQUIRED
 DRY VENT FOR THE SYSTEM SHALL BE AN INDIVIDUAL OR
 COMMON VENT.
 C) SECS. 202, 910.1 & 912.1: THE URINAL REQUIRES AN
 INDIVIDUAL VENT. IT IS NOT INCLUDED AS A FIXTURE IN A
 BATHROOM GROUP AND THE FIXTURE DRAIN SHALL NOT CONNECT
 TO THE HORIZONTAL WET VENT.
 D) SECS 901.2.1, 910.1, & 912.1: NO VENTING IS SHOWN
 FOR THE WATER CLOSETS (WC)
 2) SHEET 3: A MEANS OF LIMITING THE HOT WATER
 TEMPERATURE OTHER THAN THE THERMOSTAT SHALL BE PROVIDED
 FOR THE INSTA-HOT WATER HEATER- SEC. 607.1.1 FBC P.
 PLEASE PROVIDE AN ASSE APPROVED MASTER THERMOSTATIC
 MIXING VALVE.
  
 3) SHEET 3: TEMPERED WATER SHALL BE DELIVERED FROM THE
 LAVATORIES IN COMPLIANCE WITH SEC. 419.5. PLEASE
 TEMPERATURE LIMITING DEVICES SUCH AS MIXING VALVES FOR
 TEMPERED WATER SHALL CONFORM TO ASSE 1070- SEC.
 607.1.2.
  
 4) SHEET 3: THE 1/2-INCH FIXTURE SUPPLY PIPES TO THE
 PUBLIC LAVATORIES ARE EXCEEDING THEIR MAXIMUM 2 FT.
 LENGTHS FROM THE HOW WATER SOURCE PER TABLE C404.5.1
 FBC ENERGY. PROVIDE EITHER POINT OF USE WATER HEATERS
 AT EACH LAVATORY OR A RECIRCULATION PUMP FOR THE HOT
 WATER SYSTEM.
  
 5) SHEET 3: PROVIDE A PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE AND
 EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE FOR THE WATER HEATER- SEC 502.1 FBC
 P, AND TABLE C404.2 FBC ENERGY.
  
 6) SHEET 1: REFER TO SECS. 213.3.1 & 604.8.1.6 AND
 PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE LAVATORIES IN EACH OF THE ACCESSIBLE
 MEN"S AND WOMEN'S TOILET COMPARTMENTS.
  
 7) SHEET 1: MISSING ACCESSIBLE PLUMBING FIXTURE DETAILS
 PER FBC ACC:
 A) CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIMENSIONS FOR THE
 LAVATORIES- SEC. 606.2.
 B) HEIGHTS OF THE WATER CLOSET SEATS FROM THE FINISHED
 FLOORS- SEC. 604.4.
 C) HEIGHTS OF THE LAVATORY SINK RIMS OR COUNTER
 SURFACES FROM THE FINISHED FLOORS- SEC. 606.3.
 D) HEIGHTS OF THE MIRRORS FROM THE FINISHED FLOORS TO
 THE REFLECTIVE SURFACES- SEC. 603.3
 E) KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCES FOR THE LAVATORIES- SECTION
 606.2.
  
 8) SHEET 1: THE ACCESSIBLE SHOWERS DO NOT APPEAR TO BE
 DESIGNED AS EITHER TRANSFER OR ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWERS AS
 REQUIRED PER SECS 608- 610 FBC ACC. TRANSFER TYPE UNITS
 SHALL BE 36X36 INCHES ( NO MORE AND NO LESS) AND ROLL
 IN TYPES SHALL BE 30-INCHES WIDE MINIMUM BY 60-INCHES
 DEEP MINIMUM. THE SHOWERS WOULD MEET COMPLIANCE AS
 ROLL-IN TYPES IF THEY HAD MINIMUM 60-INCHES WIDE
 ENTRIES ON THEIR FACES, HOWEVER THE DRAWINGS SHOW
 36-INCH ENTRIES. OTHER DETAILS REQUIRED PER FBC ACC:
 A) LOCATIONS, LENGTHS, AND MOUNTING HEIGHTS OF GRAB
 BARS FOR THE ACCESSIBLE SHOWER- SECTION 608.3 AND
 608.3.2
 B) LOCATION OF CONTROL, FAUCET, AND SHOWER SPRAY IN THE
 SHOWER- SECTION 608.5.2.
  
 9) SHEET 1: MISSING ACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN
 DETAILS PER FBC ACC:
 A) CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIMENSIONS FOR THE
 WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN- SEC. 602.2
 B) KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCES- SECS. 602.2 & 306.
 C) SPOUT HEIGHTS- SEC. 602.4 & 602.7.
 D) THE FOUNTAINS SHALL NOT PROTRUDE INTO THE
 CIRCULATION SPACE GREATER THAN 4-INCHES- SEC. 307 FBC
 ACC. BECAUSE THERE IS NO PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE IT
 IS NOT KNOW IF THE FOUNTAINS WILL HAVE CANE SWEEP
 APRONS. IF THEY DO NOT, THEN THEY MUST BE RECESSED IN A
 NICHE OR GUARDED ON EACH SIDE IN SOME MANNER.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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