2021-06-17 16:41:11 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH 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 2020 |
| 7TH EDITION |
| FBC EX = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH |
| EDITION |
| FBC PL = FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| FAC= FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
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| PLUMBING COMMENTS: DENIED |
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| 1.IN CONVERSATION WITH THE CONTRACTOR, IT WAS NOTED |
| THAT THE GUEST BATH HAS AN EXISTING BATHTUB THAT IS TO |
| REMAIN. THE PLANS SHOW A SHOWER. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, |
| NOTE EXISTING BATHTUB AND PROVIDE NOTE STATING |
| ?EXISTING BATHTUB TO REMAIN? ON ALL PLANS (SEE REDLINED |
| COMMENTS ON REVIEWED PLANS). DELETE THE WORD ?SHOWER? |
| IN THE GUEST BATH NOTES IN THE GUEST BATH NOTES ON THE |
| PROPOSED PLAN. |
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| 2.ADD NOTE ?PER FBC PL 412.3, NEW SHOWER VALVE SHALL BE |
| BALANCED-PRESSURE, THERMOSTATIC OR COMBINATION |
| BALANCED-PRESSURE/THERMOSTATIC AND CONFORM TO THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF ASSE 1016/ASME A112.1016/CSA B125.16 OR |
| ASME A112.18.1/CSA B125.1 AND SHALL BE INSTALLED AT THE |
| POINT OF USE.? |
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| 3.FBC PL 421.4.1 BATHTUB FLOORS, SHOWER FLOORS, WALL |
| AREAS ABOVE BUILT-IN TUBS THAT HAVE INSTALLED SHOWER |
| HEADS AND WALLS IN SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE |
| CONSTRUCTED OF SMOOTH, CORROSION-RESISTANT AND |
| NONABSORBENT WATERPROOF MATERIALS. WALL MATERIALS SHALL |
| EXTEND TO A HEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 6 FEET ABOVE THE |
| ROOM FLOOR LEVEL, AND NOT LESS THAN 70 INCHES ABOVE THE |
| DRAIN OF THE TUB OR SHOWER. SUCH WALLS SHALL FORM A |
| WATER-TIGHT JOINT WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH EITHER THE |
| TUB OR SHOWER FLOOR. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1 PROVIDE THIS |
| INFORMATION ON THE PLAN |
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| 4.PROVIDE A PLUMBING PLAN IDENTICAL TO THE PROPOSED |
| PLAN, BUT TITLED ?PLUMBING PLAN?. THE CONTRACTOR?S |
| NAME, SIGNATURE AND PLUMBING CERTIFICATION NUMBER SHALL |
| BE ON THE DOCUMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH WPB FBC |
| 107.3.4.3. |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT I HAVE PROVIDED REDLINED COMMENTS ON |
| THE PLANS REFLECTING THE COMMENTS. |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT WHEN SCANNED DRAWINGS ARE SUBMITTED |
| WITH CONTRACTOR'S PRINTED NAME, SIGNATURE AND LICENSE |
| NUMBER IN ACCORDANCE WITH WPB FBC 107.3.4.3, A PAPER |
| PLAN WITH WET SIGNATURE SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE |
| BUILDING DEPARTMENT FOR HARD RECORD FILE PRIOR TO |
| ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT. |
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| END OF COMMENTS. |
| 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 BY THE DESIGNER AS REQUIRED BY FAC AND FS. |
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| JERALD SMITH |
| PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| EMAIL [email protected] |
| MOBILE 561-246-0882 |
| PLEASE NOTE THAT I TYPICALLY WORK ON TUESDAYS AND |
| THURSDAYS |
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| 21060504 1200 S FLAGLER DR 704 |