2016-01-11 09:14:15 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 16010116 |
| ADD: 418 KANUGA DR. UNITS 4,5 & 6 |
| CONT: CANA LLC |
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| 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 COMPLIANCE. |
| ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND |
| SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| DATE: MON. JAN. 11/ 2016 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) THERE IS A DISCREPANCY IN THE ADDRESSING OF THE |
| PERMIT APPLICATION VERSES THE PLANS. THE PERMIT |
| APPLICATION INDICATES WORK BEING COMPLETED IN UNITS 4,5 |
| & 6 WHEREAS THE PLANS INDICATE WORK TO BE COMPLETED IN |
| UNITS 1,2,3 &4. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, |
| 107.2.1.3. |
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| 2) SHEET S-2 SHOWS NEW 1/2 INCH DRYWALL BEING APPLIED |
| TO THE TENANT SEPARATION WALL. PLEASE PROVIDE |
| COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| 2014 FBC-B 420.2 SEPARATION WALLS. WALLS SEPARATING |
| DWELLING UNITSIN THE SAME BUILDING, WALLS SEPARATING |
| SLEEPING UNITS IN THE SAME BUILDING AND WALLS |
| SEPARATING DWELLING OR SLEEPING UNITS FROM OTHER |
| OCCUPANCIES CONTIGUOUS TO THEM IN THE SAME BUILDING |
| SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED AS FIRE PARTITIONSIIN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH SECTION 708. |
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| 2014 FBC 708.3 FIRE RE-SISTANCE RATINGS REQUIRE 1 HR. |
| SEE EXCEPTIONS. CORRIDOR WALL 1/2 HR. OR VB 1/2 HR. |
| WHEN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH 903.3.1.1. |
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| 3) PLEASE PROVIDE EITHER A RATED WALL ASSEMBLY DETAIL |
| FOR EITHER U.L. LISTING OR GYPSUM ASSOCIATION FOR THE |
| TENANT FIRE PARTITION. 708.3 FIRE RESISTANCE RATING. |
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| 4) PLEASE PROVIDE A CUT SECTION THROUGH THE TENANT FIRE |
| PARTION IN COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| 2014 708.4 CONTINUITY. FIRE PARTITIONS SHALL EXTEND |
| FROM THE TOP OF THE FOUNDATION OR FLOOR/CEILING |
| ASSEMBLY BELOW TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FLOOR OR ROOF |
| SHEATHING, SLAB OR DECK ABOVE OR TO THE |
| FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED FLOOR/CEILING OR ROOF/CEILING |
| ASSEMBLY ABOVE, AND SHALL BE SECURELY ATTACHED THERETO. |
| IN COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION WHERE THE FIRE PARTITIONS |
| ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE CONTINUOUS TO THE SHEATHING, |
| DECK OR SLAB, THE SPACE BETWEEN THE CEILING AND THE |
| SHEATHING, DECK OR SLAB ABOVE SHALL BE FIREBLOCKED OR |
| DRAFTSTOPPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 718.2 AND |
| 718.3 AT THE PARTITION LINE. THE SUPPORTING |
| CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE PROTECTED TO AFFORD THE REQUIRED |
| FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING OF THE WALL SUPPORTED, EXCEPT |
| FOR WALLS SEPARATING TENANT SPACES IN COVERED AND OPEN |
| MALL BUILDINGS, WALLS SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS, WALLS |
| SEPARATING SLEEPING UNITS AND CORRIDOR WALLS, IN |
| BUILDINGS OF TYPE IIB, IIIB AND VB CONSTRUCTION. |
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| 5) SHEET S-1 NOTE 18 INDICATES THE USE OF 5/8 INCH TYPE |
| X DRYWALL TO BE ATTACHED TO THE CEILING FRAMING. PLEASE |
| PROVIDE A RATED FLOOR ASSEMBLY DETAIL FROM EITHER U.L. |
| LISTING OR GYPSUM ASSOCIATION FOR THE HORIZONTAL |
| ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS IN THE SAME |
| BUILDING. |
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| 2014 FBC-B 420.3 HORIZONTAL SEPARATION. FLOOR |
| ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS IN THE SAME |
| BUILDINGS, FLOOR ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING SLEEPING UNITS |
| IN THE SAME BUILDING AND FLOOR ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING |
| DWELLING OR SLEEPING UNITS FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES |
| CONTIGUOUS TO THEM IN THE SAME BUILDING SHALL BE |
| CONSTRUCTED AS HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| SECTION 711. |
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| 2014 FBC-B 711.3 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING. THE |
| FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING OF FLOOR AND ROOF ASSEMBLIES |
| SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN THAT REQUIRED BY THE BUILDING |
| TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION. HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING |
| DWELLING UNITS IN THE SAME BUILDING AND HORIZONTAL |
| ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING SLEEPING UNITS IN THE SAME |
| BUILDING SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 1-HOUR |
| FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION. |
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| EXCEPTION: DWELLING UNIT AND SLEEPING UNIT SEPARATIONS |
| IN BUILDINGS OF TYPE IIB, IIIB AND VB CONSTRUCTION |
| SHALL HAVE FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS OF NOT LESS THAN 1/2 |
| HOUR IN BUILDINGS EQUIPPED THROUGHOUT WITH AN AUTOMATIC |
| SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 903.3.1.1. |
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| 6) AREAS OF THE 1ST FLOOR WHERE THE CEILING IS BEING |
| REMOVED AND COMPLIANCE WITH FLOOR INSULATION CAN BE |
| ACHIEVED WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE SECTIONS: |
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| 6A) FBC-B 2014 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 492. |
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| 6B) FBC-B 2014 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. |
| WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM |
| PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION |
| CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| E 90. |
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| 6C) TYPE III-TYPE V CONSTRUCTION: FBC-B-2014 720.2 |
| CONCEALED INSTALLATION. INSULATING MATERIALS, WHERE |
| CONCEALED AS INSTALLED IN BUILDINGS OF ANY TYPE OF |
| CONSTRUCTION, SHALL HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT |
| MORE THAN 25 AND A SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX OF NOT MORE |
| THAN 450. |
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| FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS |
| A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL |
| MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A |
| MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723. |
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| 7) SHEET S-2 DOES NOT SHOW WHERE ATTIC ACCESS WILL BE |
| ACHIEVED FBC-B 1209.2 ATTIC SPACES. AN OPENING NOT LESS |
| THAN 20 INCHES BY 30 INCHES (559 MM BY 762 MM) SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED TO ANY ATTIC AREA HAVING A CLEAR HEIGHT OF |
| OVER 30 INCHES (762 MM). CLEAR HEADROOM OF NOT LESS |
| THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM) SHALL BE PROVIDED IN THE ATTIC |
| SPACE AT OR ABOVE THE ACCESS OPENING. |
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| 8) SHEET S-3 THE PROPOSED ROOF PLAN DOES NOT SHOW HOW |
| COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2014 FBC-B: |
| 1203.2 ATTIC SPACES. ENCLOSED ATTICS AND ENCLOSED |
| RAFTER SPACES FORMED WHERE CEILINGS ARE APPLIED |
| DIRECTLY TO THE UNDERSIDE OF ROOF FRAMING MEMBERS SHALL |
| HAVE CROSS VENTILATION FOR EACH SEPARATE SPACE BY |
| VENTILATION OPENINGS PROTECTED AGAINST THE ENTRANCE OF |
| RAIN AND SNOW. BLOCKING AND BRIDGING SHALL BE ARRANGED |
| SO AS NOT TO INTERFERE WITH THE MOVEMENT OF AIR. AN |
| AIRSPACE OF NOT LESS THAN 1 INCH (25 MM) SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED BETWEEN THE INSULATION AND THE ROOF SHEATHING. |
| THE NET FREE VENTILATING AREA SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN |
| 1/150TH OF THE AREA OF THE SPACE VENTILATED. |
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| 9) 2010 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, |
| 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT |
| OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) |
| SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT |
| WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT APPROVALS: |
| (31) (B) WINDOWS |
| (D) ROOFING PRODUCTS AND ASSEMBLIES |
| (E) SHUTTERS |
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| 10) 107.3.4.1 THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY DCA |
| RULE 9N-3 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY |
| THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR |
| JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
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| 11) SHEET S-3 THE WINDOW DETAIL IS MISSING COMPLIANCE |
| WITH: 2014 FBC-B TABLE 2308.9.5 HEADER SPANS. 22FT. 10 |
| INCHES. 2-2X4'S ON THE VERTICAL W/ 1 JACK STUD FOR |
| CARRYING A ROOF AND CEILING LOAD. |
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| 12) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE |
| REVISION & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES |
| AS NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL |
| REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE |
| REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION |
| PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO |
| EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED |
| COOPERATION. |
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| A THOROUGH REVIEW CANNOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A |
| RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF |
| THIS REVIEW. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
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