2020-10-19 14:55:27 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017 |
| 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1. |
| WPB CCCM=WEST PALM BEACH CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL |
| MANUAL REVISED 2017 |
| FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017 |
| 6TH EDITION |
| FBC ACC = FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| FBC EX = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH |
| EDITION |
| FBC PL = FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| FAC= FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| PLUMBING COMMENTS: DENIED |
| A REVIEW OF MINIMUM PLUMBING FIXTURE REQUIREMENTS AS |
| REQUIRED BY FBC ACC IS PART OF THE PLUMBING REVIEW |
| PROCESS BUT IS TYPICALLY ADDRESSED ON THE ARCHITECTURAL |
| PLANS. ANY COMMENTS CONCERNING THESE REQUIREMENTS MUST |
| BE SATISFACTORILY ADDRESSED PRIOR TO A PLUMBING REVIEW |
| APPROVAL. |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT PLANS FOR CLOSED MASTER PERMIT |
| 19070494 LOCATED IN CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH'S FILENET |
| WORKPLACE SHOWS THE EXISTING SPACE INCLUSIVE OF |
| ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL. IT APPEARS ALL |
| EXISTING PLUMBING AND PLUMBING FIXTURES SHOWN ON NEW |
| TENANT SPACE HAVE BEEN APPROVED ON PAST PERMITS. |
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| 1.IS THERE A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY? ORIGINAL OCCUPANCY |
| FROM CLOSED MASTER PERMIT 19070494 INDICATES OCCUPANCY |
| WAS B-BUSINESS. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PLEASE CLARIFY |
| OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION OF THE EXISTING SPACE AND |
| PROVIDE THE OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION OF THE NEW TENANT |
| SPACE. PROVIDE OCCUPANT LOAD. |
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| 2. ORIGINAL OCCUPANCY ON LIFE SAFETY PLANS FROM CLOSED |
| MASTER PERMIT 19070494 INDICATES THERE IS A SERVICE |
| SINK REQUIRED AND PROVIDED; THEY SHOW A JANITOR'S |
| CLOSET BETWEEN THE ELECTRICAL ROOM AND THE MEN'S |
| RESTROOM, BUT THEY DON'T SHOW THE FIXTURE. PER WPB FBC |
| 107.2.1, PLEASE CONFIRM AND SHOW EXISTING ON THE PLAN. |
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| 3.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PLEASE PROVIDE PLUMBING DRAWINGS |
| PLAN VIEW AND SIZED RISER DIAGRAM FOR WATER SUPPLY AND |
| SANITARY SHOWING THE NEW PLUMBING WORK PLUMBING WORK. |
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| 4.PER FBC PL 607.1, PROVIDE HOT WATER TO NEW LAVATORY |
| AND BAR SINK. PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S |
| SPECIFICATION/INSTALLATION MANUAL, SCHEDULE AND DETAIL |
| THE FOR WATER HEATING DEVICE. |
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| 5.PER FBC PL 416.5 AND 607.1.2, TEMPERED WATER SHALL BE |
| SUPPLIED TO THE LAVATORY THROUGH A WATER TEMPERATURE |
| LIMITING DEVICE THAT CONFORMS TO ASSE 1070 AND SHALL |
| LIMIT THE TEMPERED WATER TO A MAXIMUM OF 110 DEGREES F. |
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| 6.REGARDING THE SANITARY RISER DIAGRAM ON PLAN SHEET |
| A-1, THE BAR SINK SHALL CONNECT DOWNSTREAM OF THE |
| LAVATORY AND WATER CLOSET PER FBC PL 912.1. |
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| 7. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE A SLAB REPAIR DETAIL ON |
| THE PLANS. SHOW THE WIDTH OF THE REPAIR, THE MINIMUM |
| THICKNESS AND PSI OF THE CONCRETE TO BE REPLACED. SHOW |
| SIZE, LENGTH, SPACING (ON CENTER), MINIMUM EMBEDMENT |
| AND ANCHORING/ADHESIVE MATERIAL FOR DOWELS. THE REPAIR |
| SHALL ALSO INCLUDE TERMITE TREATMENT OF THE SOIL AS |
| WELL AS THE REQUIRED VAPOR BARRIER OVER WELL COMPACTED |
| SOIL. A COPY OF THE TERMITE CERTIFICATE SHALL BE ONSITE |
| FOR FINAL INSPECTION. |
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| 8.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE A PLUMBING FIXTURE |
| CONNECTION SCHEDULE, PROVIDING WATER AND WASTE |
| CONNECTION SIZES, MAXIMUM WATERFLOW/CONSUMPTION AND |
| FIXTURE SPECIFICATIONS. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC PL |
| TABLE 604.4 "'MAXIMUM FLOW RATES AND CONSUMPTION FOR |
| PLUMBING FIXTURES AND FIXTURE FITTINGS" |
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| 9. PROVIDE ALCOVE WALL FOR DRINKING FOUNTAIN TO COMPLY |
| WITH PER FBC ACC 307.2 WHICH STATES OBJECTS WITH |
| LEADING EDGES MORE THAN 27 INCHES (685 MM) AND NOT MORE |
| THAN 80 INCHES (2030 MM) ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR |
| GROUND SHALL PROTRUDE 4 INCHES (100 MM) MAXIMUM |
| HORIZONTALLY INTO THE CIRCULATION PATH. |
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| 10.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, IDENTIFY ALL NEW AND EXISTING |
| ACCESSIBLE SPACES/ROOMS ON THE FLOOR PLAN INCLUDING THE |
| LOUNGE AREA. |
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| 11. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC |
| ACC CHAPTERS 3 AND 6 PROVIDE PLAN AND ELEVATION DETAILS |
| FOR NEW TOILET ROOM INDICATING THE FOLLOWING: |
| A.THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE POSITIONED WITH A WALL OR |
| PARTITION TO THE REAR AND TO ONE SIDE. THE CENTERLINE |
| OF THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 16 INCHES MINIMUM TO 18 |
| INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE SIDE WALL OR PARTITION PER FBC |
| ACC 604.2 |
| B.CLEARANCE AROUND A WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 60 INCHES |
| MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE SIDE WALL AND |
| 56 INCHES MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE REAR |
| WALL PER FBC ACC 604.3.1 |
| C.THE SIDE WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 42 INCHES LONG |
| MINIMUM, LOCATED 12 INCHES (305 MM) MAXIMUM FROM THE |
| REAR WALL AND EXTENDING 54 INCHES MINIMUM FROM THE REAR |
| WALL PER FBC ACC 604.5.1 |
| D.THE REAR WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 36 INCHES LONG |
| MINIMUM AND EXTEND FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE WATER |
| CLOSET 12 INCHES MINIMUM ON ONE SIDE AND 24 INCHES |
| MINIMUM ON THE OTHER SIDE PER FBC ACC 604.5.2 |
| E.FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL BE HAND OPERATED OR AUTOMATIC. |
| HAND OPERATED FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309. |
| FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE OPEN SIDE OF THE |
| WATER CLOSET PER FBC ACC 604.6 |
| F.TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND |
| SHALL BE 7 INCHES MINIMUM AND 9 INCHES MAXIMUM IN FRONT |
| OF THE WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE |
| DISPENSER. THE OUTLET OF THE DISPENSER SHALL BE 15 |
| INCHES MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR AND SHALL NOT BE LOCATED BEHIND GRAB BARS PER FBC |
| ACC 604.8. |
| G.THE SEAT HEIGHT OF A WATER CLOSET ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR SHALL BE 17 INCHES (430 MM) MINIMUM AND 19 INCHES |
| (485 MM) MAXIMUM MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE SEAT. SEATS |
| SHALL NOT BE SPRUNG TO RETURN TO A LIFTED POSITION PER |
| FBC ACC 604.4. |
| H.PER FBC ACC 609.4, GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A |
| HORIZONTAL POSITION, 33 INCHES MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES |
| MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP (NOT |
| THE CENTER) OF THE GRIPPING SURFACE. |
| I.LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE |
| FRONT OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 |
| INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER FBC |
| ACC 606.3, ADDITIONALLY SHOW TOE AND KNEE CLEARANCE AS |
| REQUIRED BY FBC ACC 306.2 AND 306.3 |
| J.UNITS SHALL HAVE A CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE |
| COMPLYING WITH 305 POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD APPROACH |
| AND CENTERED ON THE UNIT. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE |
| COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED PER FBC ACC 602.2 |
| K.MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL |
| BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE REFLECTING |
| SURFACE 40 INCHES (1015 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR OR GROUND. MIRRORS NOT LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES |
| OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE |
| OF THE REFLECTING SURFACE 35 INCHES (890 MM) MAXIMUM |
| ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER FBC ACC 603.3. |
| L.SHOW TURNING SPACE COMPLYING WITH FBC ACC 304.3.1 OR |
| 304.3.2. |
| M.DOOR TO TOILET ROOM SWINGS INTO LAVATORY CLEAR FLOOR |
| SPACE. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, CLARIFY THAT IT DOES NOT |
| ENCROACH ON CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. |
| N.DOORS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO SWING INTO TURNING SPACES |
| PER FBC ACC 304.4. |
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| END OF COMMENTS. |
| A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW COULD NOT BE ACCOMPLISHED AT |
| THIS TIME. PLEASE RESUBMIT CLEARLY LEGIBLE PLANS AND A |
| RESPONSE NARRATIVE ADDRESSING THE PLUMBING COMMENTS |
| FROM THE FIRST REVIEW. |
| PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID |
| THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
| ALL PLANS TO BE SIGNED AND SEALED OR DIGITALLY SIGNED |
| AND SEALED BY THE DESIGNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAC AND |
| FS. |
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| JERALD SMITH |
| PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| EMAIL [email protected] |
| PHONE 561-246-0882 MOBILE |
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| 20100464 1921 S DIXIE HWY |
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