2018-02-27 05:16:23 | 02/26/2018 1ST GAS REVIEW**DENIED** |
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| 1) THE VALUE OF THE JOB SEEMS LOW AND MUST INCLUDE THE |
| TOTAL COST OF ALL LABOR, MATERIAL, AND PROFIT. PLEASE |
| PROVIDE A BONA FIDE SIGNED CONTRACT TO COMPLY WITH WPB |
| AMEND 109.3.BUILDING PERMIT VALUATIONS. IF, IN THE |
| OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, THE CLAIMED VALUATION |
| OF |
| BUILDING, ALTERATION, STRUCTURE, ELECTRICAL, GAS, |
| MECHANICAL OR PLUMBING SYSTEMS APPEARS TO BE |
| UNDERESTIMATED ON THE APPLICATION, THE PERMIT SHALL BE |
| DENIED, UNLESS THE APPLICANT CAN SHOW |
| DETAILED, QUANTITY ESTIMATES, AND/OR BONA FIDE SIGNED |
| CONTRACTS (EXCLUDING LAND VALUE) TO MEET THE |
| APPROVAL OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. FOR PERMITTING |
| PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS SHALL |
| BE TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE STRUCTURAL, |
| ELECTRIC, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR FINISH, |
| RELATIVE SITE WORK, ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN FEES, |
| MARKETING COSTS, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING |
| ONLY LAND VALUE. VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE |
| LATEST PUBLISHED DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION |
| COST ANALYSIS SERVICES (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC.), |
| AS PUBLISHED BY INTERNATIONAL CODE CONGRESS. |
| FINAL BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION SHALL BE SET BY THE |
| BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
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| 2) CITY RECORDS SHOW AN EXISTING GAS SYSTEM ON THIS |
| PROPERTY. THE BTU LOAD OF THE EXISTING GAS SYSTEM MUST |
| BE ADDED INTO THE TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM TO |
| ENSURE THE EXISTING SYSTEM IS PROPERLY SIZED. IF |
| UNDERSIZED, THE EXISTING SYSTEM MUST BE REDONE TO |
| ENSURE A SAFE OPERATING SYSTEM. SUBMIT A GAS PIPING |
| RISER DIAGRAM THAT SHOWS THE TYPE OF EXISTING |
| APPLIANCE, THE BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE, THE PIPE |
| SIZE AND TYPE OF PIPE TO EACH APPLIANCE, AND THE |
| DISTANCE OF THE LONGEST LENGTH OF PIPING FROM THE POINT |
| OF DELIVERY TO THE MOST REMOTE OUTLET AND THE LOAD OF |
| THE SECTION. NOTE: IF THE EXISTING SYSTEM IS LESS THAN |
| A 2 PSI SYSTEM AND THE SYSTEM PRESSURE IS INCREASED TO |
| 2 PSI, A LINE PRESSURE REGULATOR IS REQUIRED AT ALL THE |
| EXISTING APPLIANCES. FGC SECS. 401.4, 401.8, 402.1, |
| 402.2, 402.3 OR FBCR SECS.G2412.4, G2412.8, G2413.1, |
| G2413.2, G2413.3. |
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| 3) INDICATE ON THE PLAN IF THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER IS |
| REPLACING AN EXISTING TANKLESS WATER HEATER OR IS IT |
| REPLACING A STORAGE TANK TYPE WATER HEATER OR IS IT |
| BEING ADDED TO THE EXISTING HOT WATER SYSTEM? INDICATE |
| ON THE APPLICATION IN THE DESCRIPTION OF WORK. FBC |
| 107.2.1 |
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| 4) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATION SHEETS / |
| INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR ALL GAS EQUIPMENT TO VERIFY |
| COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS NFPA 54, NFPA 58, AND |
| FBC-2014 FUEL GAS CODE SEC. 402.2, AND 301.3 OR 2014 |
| FBC-RES. SEC. G2404.3. GAS APPLIANCES SHALL BE LISTED |
| AND LABELED. THE INSTALLATION MANUALS FOR ALL GAS |
| APPLIANCES / EQUIPMENT SHALL BE ONSITE AT THE TIME OF |
| INSPECTION. FGC SEC.305.1, FBC-RES. SEC.G2408.1 |
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| TIM HUNT |
| PLUMBING INSPECTOR / PLUMBING PLAN REVIEWER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| BUILDING DIVISION |
| 561-805-6695 |
| [email protected] |
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