| 2013-07-18 17:52:31 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
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| | SAMANTHA HILL |
| | BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | [email protected] |
| | 561-805-6724 |
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| | 1. APPLICATION STATES THAT ROOF PITCH IS 1/12. SEE NOA, |
| | PAGE 4, SLOPE IS TO BE 2:12 OR GREATER. THIS MAY BE |
| | SUBMITTED USING ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS AND METHODS: |
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| | 104.11 ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS, DESIGN AND METHODS OF |
| | CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT. THE |
| | PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE ARE NOT INTENDED TO PREVENT THE |
| | INSTALLATION OF ANY MATERIAL OR TO PROHIBIT |
| | ANY DESIGN OR METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION NOT SPECIFICALLY |
| | PRESCRIBED BY THIS CODE, PROVIDED THAT |
| | ANY SUCH ALTERNAT IVE HAS BEEN APPROVED. AN ALTERNATIVE |
| | MATERIAL, DESIGN OR METHOD OF |
| | CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE APPROVED WHERE THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL FINDS THAT THE PROPOSED DESIGN IS |
| | SATISFACTORY AND COMPLIES WITH THE INTENT OF THE |
| | PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE, AND THAT THE MATERIAL, METHOD |
| | OR WORK OFFERED IS, FOR THE PURPOSE INTENDED, AT LEAST |
| | THE EQUIVALENT OF THAT PRESCRIBED IN THIS CODE IN |
| | QUALITY, STRENGTH, EFFECTIVENESS, FIRE RESISTANCE, |
| | DURABILITY AND SAFETY. WHEN ALTERNATE LIFE SAFETY |
| | SYSTEMS ARE DESIGNED, THE SFPE ENGINEERING GUIDE TO |
| | PERFORMANCE-BASED FIRE PROTECTION |
| | ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF BUILDINGS, OR OTHER METHODS |
| | APPROVED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY BE USED. |
| | THE BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL REQUIRE THAT SUFFICIENT |
| | EVIDENCE OR PROOF BE SUBMITTED TO SUBSTANTIATE ANY |
| | CLAIM MADE REGARDING THE ALTERNATIVE. |
| | 104.11.1 RESEARCH REPORTS. SUPPORTING DATA, WHERE |
| | NECESSARY TO ASSIST IN THE APPROVAL OF |
| | MATERIALS OR ASSEMBLIES NOT SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED FOR |
| | IN THIS CODE, SHALL CONSIST OF VALID |
| | RESEARCH REPORTS FROM APPROVED SOURCES. |
| | 104.11.2 TESTS. WHENEVER THERE IS INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE |
| | OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF |
| | THIS CODE, OR EVIDENCE THAT A MATERIAL OR METHOD DOES |
| | NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS |
| | CODE, OR IN ORDER TO SUBSTANTIATE CLAIMS FOR |
| | ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS OR METHODS, THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE TESTS AS |
| | EVIDENCE OF COMPLIANCE TO BE MADE AT NO |
| | EXPENSE TO THE JURISDICTION. TEST METHODS SHALL BE AS |
| | SPECIFIED IN THIS CODE OR BY OTHER |
| | RECOGNIZED TEST STANDARDS. IN THE ABSENCE OF RECOGNIZED |
| | AND ACCEPTED TEST METHODS, THE |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL APPROVE THE TESTING PROCEDURES. |
| | TESTS SHALL BE PERFORMED BY AN APPROVED |
| | AGENCY. REPORTS OF SUCH TESTS SHALL BE RETAINED BY THE |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL FOR THE PERIOD REQUIRED |
| | FOR RETENTION OF PUBLIC RECORDS. |
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