| Date |
Text |
| 2023-06-05 17:00:54 | 1ST BUILDING REVIEW |
| | RESULTS: CORRECTIONS NEEDED |
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| | CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, CBO, BN, PX, CFM |
| | PLANS EXAMINER II |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | (561) 805-6726 |
| | [email protected] |
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| | 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 |
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| | ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT: |
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| | 1.PROVIDE A COPY OF THE MOST RECENT BOUNDARY LINE |
| | SURVEY. |
| | 107.2 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS |
| | SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS107.2.1 THROUGH |
| | 107.2.5. |
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| | 2. PROVIDE A SITE DRAINAGE PLAN PER FBC R401.3 |
| | IT SHALL BE DRAWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACCURATE AND |
| | INCLUDED BOUNDARY LINE SURVEY. |
| | FBC R401.3 SITE DRAINAGE |
| | SURFACE DRAINAGE SHALL BE DIVERTED TO A STORM SEWER |
| | CONVEYANCE OR OTHER APPROVED POINT OF COLLECTION THAT |
| | DOES NOT CREATE A HAZARD. |
| | LOTS SHALL BE GRADED TO DRAIN SURFACE WATER AWAY FROM |
| | FOUNDATION WALLS. THE GRADE SHALL FALL A MINIMUM OF 6 |
| | INCHES WITHIN THE FIRST 10 FEET. |
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| | 3.PROVIDE LOCATION OF ATTIC ACCESS PER R807.1.7. |
| | R807.1.7 BUILDINGS WITH COMBUSTIBLE CEILING OR ROOF |
| | CONSTRUCTION SHALL HAVE AN ATTIC ACCESS OPENING TO |
| | ATTIC AREAS THAT HAVE A VERTICAL HEIGHT OF 30 INCHES |
| | (762 MM) OR GREATER OVER AN AREA OF NOT LESS THAN 30 |
| | SQUARE FEET (2.8 M2). |
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| | 4.ROOF VENTILATION |
| | R806.1VENTILATION REQUIRED. |
| | ENCLOSED ATTICS AND ENCLOSED RAFTER SPACES FORMED WHERE |
| | CEILINGS ARE APPLIED DIRECTLY TO THE UNDERSIDE OF ROOF |
| | RAFTERS SHALL HAVE CROSS VENTILATION FOR EACH SEPARATE |
| | SPACE BY VENTILATING OPENINGS PROTECTED AGAINST THE |
| | ENTRANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. |
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| | 5.PROVIDE THE DESIGN PRESSURES FOR NEW ROOFING PER |
| | FIGURE R301.2(7) COMPONENT AND CLADDING PRESSURE ZONES |
| | R301.2.1.1WIND DESIGN REQUIRED. |
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| | 6.PROVIDE A ROOF SHEATHING FASTENER SCHEDULE PER THE |
| | ENHANCED CALCULATED DESIGN PRESSURES OF ZONES 2 AND 3. |
| | TABLE R301.2.1.2 WINDBORNE DEBRIS PROTECTION FASTENING |
| | SCHEDULE FOR WOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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