2018-10-03 07:26:10 | PLAN |
| REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| 1ST REVIEW: FBC SIXTH EDITION (2017) |
| ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| (561) 805-6714 |
| [email protected] |
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| DENIED BY BUILDING |
| PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW: |
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| 1. PLEASE ADVISE, WHAT FLOORING AND UNDERLAYMENT ARE |
| PROPOSED? PLEASE ADVISE VIA EMAIL. IF THE UNDERLAYMENT |
| PRODUCT PROPOSED IS NOT ONE FOR WHICH WE HAVE TEST |
| REPORTS ON FILE, THE FOLLOWING REPORTS ARE REQUIRED: |
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| MANUFACTURER SPEC SHEETS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE DUE TO |
| DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN SPEC SHEETS/BROCHURES AND TEST |
| REPORTS FOR SOME MANUFACTURERS (NOT NECESSARILY THE |
| MANUFACTURER SELECTED; THIS IS A GENERAL COMMENT) |
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| A. FBC 1207.2, 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. |
| THE TEST REPORT CANNOT INCLUDE A DROPPED GYPSUM |
| CEILING. PROVIDE A COPY OF THE TEST REPORT. |
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| B. FBC 1207.3, 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. THE TEST REPORT CANNOT INCLUDE A DROPPED |
| GYPSUM CEILING. PROVIDE A COPY OF THE TEST REPORT. |
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| C. FBC 603.1, ALLOWABLE MATERIALS IN NON COMBUSTIBLE |
| BUILDINGS, SEE ITEM 2, EXCEPTION 2, ACOUSTICAL |
| INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID |
| DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED |
| TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200. SEE |
| 803.1.1, PROVIDE TEST DATA IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 |
| OR UL 723. |
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| 2. THIS INFORMATION MAY BE SENT VIA EMAIL. PLEASE SEND |
| AN EMAIL STATING WHICH PRODUCT IS PROPOSED. IF WE HAVE |
| TEST REPORTS ON FILE, THEY WILL BE PROVIDED FOR YOU. IF |
| WE DO NOT HAVE TEST REPORTS ON FILE, PLEASE SEND THE |
| THREE TESTS REFERENCED ABOVE. |
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