2020-11-02 15:13:42 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 FUEL GAS |
| PERMIT- 20101341 |
| 11/2/2020 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SIXTH ADDITION 2017 |
| FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION |
| 2017 |
| FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION |
| 2017 |
| FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH |
| EDITION 2017 |
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| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| 1) THE SUBMITTED GAS RISER DRAWING DOES NOT APPEAR TO |
| MATCH THE APPROVED GAS RISER UNDER PERMIT 13080706. THE |
| APPROVED RISER SHOWS TWO 199,000 BTUH WATER HEATERS AND |
| SIX 24,0000 BTUH DRYERS- TOTAL LOAD OF 542,000 BTUH AT |
| 154 FT. TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH. THE APPROVED RISER ALSO |
| SHOWS A 2 IN. GALVANIZED METALLIC BRANCH PIPE TO THE |
| WATER HEATERS- THE SUBMITTED RISER SHOWS A 1 IN. PIPE. |
| PLEASE CORRECT THE DRAWING TO MATCH THE EXISTING- |
| SECTION 402.1 FBC FG, AND SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| 2) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE NEW |
| WATER HEATER HIGHLIGHTED TO SHOW THE BTUH LOAD AND THE |
| GAS INPUT PRESSURE- SECTION 624.1 FBC FG. SHOW A NEW |
| REGULATOR AT THE WATER HEATER IF PRESSURE IS REQUIRED |
| TO BE DROPPED PER THE SPECS- SECTIONS 410.1 & 410.2 FBC |
| FG. |
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| 3) PLEASE CLARIFY IF THE EXISTING VENT SYSTEM IS TO BE |
| RE-USED OR IF A NEW SYSTEM IS TO BE INSTALLED- SECTION |
| 107.2.1 WPB. NEW VENT SYSTEMS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS, AND SECTIONS |
| 502.1 & 503.1 FBC FG. |
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| 4) THE $700.00 VALUE ON THE GAS PERMIT APPLICATION |
| APPEARS LOW. PLEASE NOTE THAT PERMIT VALUE IS BASED ON |
| LABOR, MATERIAL, EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES ETC. INCLUDING |
| THE WATER HEATER- SECTION 109.3 WPB. |
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| 5) THE CONTRACTOR OR QUALIFIER WHO PREPARED THE DRAWING |
| SHALL PROVIDE HIS/HER SIGNATURE ON IT- SECTION 107.2.1 |
| WPB, AND FLORIDA STATUTES 471.003(2)(H) & 471.025. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| 561-805-6719 |
| CCOLE@WPB |
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