2018-04-03 08:52:51 | 04/03/2018 1ST GAS INSPECTION**DENIED** |
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| NOTE - A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW COULD NOT BE DONE AT THIS |
| TIME AND ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE |
| GENERATED UPON THE RE-REVIEW OF SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS. |
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| 1) YOU LIST YOUR APPLICATION AS A SUB PERMIT BUT DID |
| NOT SUPPLY A PRIMARY PERMIT NUMBER. A RECORD SEARCH |
| ALSO DID NOT SHOW ANY POOL OR PLUMBING PERMIT FOR A NEW |
| GAS POOL HEATER. A SEPERATE PLUMBING WILL BE REQUIRED |
| IF THIS IS A NEW UNIT. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 2) VALUE MUST INCLUDE THE TOTAL COST INCLUDING THE COST |
| OF THE POOL HEATER ITSELF ON THIS PERMIT OR ON THE |
| PLUMBING PERMIT WHICH HAS NOT BEEN APPLIED FOR AS OF |
| YET. |
| WPB ADMEN TO THE FBC 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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| 3) IS THE POOL HEATER THE ONLY GAS APPLIANCE ON THIS |
| GAS SYSTEM? 4. LIST THE BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE AND |
| THE TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2017 |
| FBC-FUEL GAS SECS.401.8, 402.2, AND TABLES 402.4 (1) |
| THRU 402.4 (37) OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2413.3, G2413.4 |
| AND TABLES G2413.4 (1 ) THROUGH G2413.4 (21). |
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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-2017 FUEL GAS CODE SEC. 402.2, AND 301.3 OR 2017 |
| 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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| 5) ) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE APPLICABLE SIZING TABLES |
| USED TO SIZE THE GAS SYSTEM OR PLACE A NOTE ON THE |
| PLANS/DRAWINGS SPECIFYING WHICH SIZING TABLE(S) FROM |
| THE GAS CODE OR OTHER STANDARD THAT WERE USED IN THE |
| DESIGN OF THIS GAS SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2017 FBC-FUEL |
| GAS SECS. 401.4, 401.8, 402.3, AND TABLES 402.4 (1) |
| THRU 402.4 (37) OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2413.3, G2412.8, |
| G2413.1, G2413.2, & G2413.3 |
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| 6) ) SHOW THE LOCATION OF ALL MP (STEP-DOWN) |
| REGULATORS. A LISTED SHUTOFF VALVE SHALL BE INSTALLED |
| IMMEDIATELY AHEAD OF EACH MP REGULATOR. 2017 FBC-FUEL |
| GAS SEC.409.4, FBC-RESIDENTIAL SEC. G 2420.4. |
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| 7) ) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| PRESSURE REGULATORS. REGULATORS INSTALLED ON THE |
| EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE APPROVED FOR OUTDOOR |
| INSTALLATION. 2014 FGC SEC.410.1, 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. |
| G2421.1. |
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| 8) SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE 2 PSI REGULATOR TO THE |
| APPLIANCE. COMPLY WITH 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS SEC. 402.4.1 |
| OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2413.4.1, G2413.4.2 FOR THE |
| PROPER PIPE SIZE AND BTU LOAD. |
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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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