Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 02051565
Permit Number 02051565
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2002-11-05 00:00:00 
 BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 02051565
 ADD: 330 E LAKEWOOD RD
 CONT: DENNIS PETERSON CONST
 TEL: (561)622-8290
 FL BLD CODE= 2001 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
  
 1) TYPE VI CONSTRUCTION, TABLE 600 FOR A
 BEARING WALL 3'- 10' ALLOWABLE OPENING
 PER FLOOR, 20%.
 THE EXISTING PORTE COCHERE IS CONSID
 ERED THE SAME AS A PORCH. WHEN JUST A
 PORCH THE CONSIDERATION OF HOW CLOSE THE
 OPENINGS ARE TO THE PROPERTY LINE AND OF
 WHAT TYPE OF MATERIALS IS THE STRUCTURE
 MADE FOR COMBUSTIBILITY IS TO BE CONSID-
 ERED! BOTH FROM THE INTERIOR AS WELL AS
 FROM THE STRUCTURE NEXT DOOR.
 WHEN THE SECOND FLOOR IS ADDED WE
 LOOK AT THE EXISTING CONDITION ON THE
 FIRST FLOOR, TABLE 600 INDICATES THAT
 AN ALLOWABLE 20% OPEN AREA IS ALLOWABLE
 PER FLOOR, NOT THE 2 FLOORS COMBINED.
  
 AS A STANDARD WE USE COMMON TERMS WALLS
 OR COLUMNS, THE CODE DOESN'T GIVE A DEFI
 NITION FOR WALL OR COLUMN. ACI 530 ,
 CHAPTER 2 NOTATIONS AND DEFINTIONS DOES
 GIVE TERMINOLOGY THAT WE DO USE.
 WALL: A VERTICAL ELEMENT WITH A HORI-
 ZONTAL LENGTH TO THE THICKNESS RATIO
 GREATER THAN 3, USED TO ENCLOSE SPACE.
 8"X3=24" ANY COLUMN GREATER THAN 24"
 IS CONSIDERED A WALL SEGMENT.
 COLUMN: AN ISOLATED VERTICAL MEMBER
 WHOSE HORIZONTAL DIMENSION MEASURED AT
 RIGHT ANGLES TO ITS THICKNESS DOES NOT
 EXCEED 3 TIMES ITS THICKNESS AND WHOSE
 HEIGHT IS AT LEAST 3 TIMES ITS THICKNESS
  
 TABLE 600 FOOTNOTE (I) EXTERIOR WALLS
 SHALL BE FIRE TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 601.3. THE FIRE RESISTANCE REQUIREMENTS
 FOR EXTERIOR WALLS WITH 5' OR LESS
 HORIZONTAL SEPERATION SHALL BE BASED
 UPON INTERIOR & EXTERIOR FIRE EXPOSURE.
  
 2) FL BLDG CODE 1606.1.7 MISSING THE
 INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT
  
 3)1606.1.4(1) IN WIND BORNE DEBRIS
 REGIONS, EXTERIOR GLAZING THAT RECEIVES
 POSITIVE PRESSURE IN BUILDINGS SHALL BE
 ASSUMED TO BE OPENINGS UNLESS SUCH
 GLAZING IS IMPACT RESISTANT OR PROTECTED
 WITH AN IMPACT RESISTANT COVERING MEET-
 ING THE REQUIREMENTS OF SSTD 12, ASTM
 E 1886 AND ASTM E 1996 OR MIAMI-DADE.
 FL BLD CODE 1606.1.5: COMPONENTS &
 CLADDING, PROVIDE 2 COPIES(3 IF THRESH-
 OLD OR RESIDENT INSPECTOR) OF PRODUCT
 TESTING REPORT, SBCCI OR DADE COUNTY
 REPORT ARE ACCEPTED.
  
 1) GLAZED OPENINGS LOCATED WITHIN 30 FT
 OF GRADE SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 LARGE MISSLE TEST.MISSING REPORTS:
 A) AWNING WINDOW EAST ELEVATION
 B) CASEMENT WINDOW SOUTH / WEST ELE
 C) MULLION EAST ELEVATION
 D) STORM SHUTTERS
 E) ROOFING ASSEMBLIES
  
 4)1707.4.5.1 MULLIONS OCCURRING
 BETWEEN INDIVIDUAL WINDOW AND GLASS
 DOOR ASSEMBLIES. TESTING REPORTS ARE
 REQUIRED BY AN APPROVED TESTING
 LABORATORY OR BE ENGINEERED.
  
 5)1707.4.5.2 MULLIONS SHALL BE DESIGN-
 ED TO TRANSFER THE DESIGN PRESSURE LOADS
 APPLIED BY THE WINDOW OR DOOR ASSEMBLIES
 TO THE ROUGH OPENING SUBTRATE.
  
 6) PROVIDE STORM PANEL INFORMATION WITH
 INSTALLATION SCHEDULE AND KEY PLAN WITH
 SPECIFIC ANCHORS AND MOUNTING TO BE USED
 FOR ALL NON-IMPACT GLAZING.
 FBC 1606.1.4.
  
 7)FL BLD CODE 2001 SECTION 103.6,
 1606.1.4, 1707.4 & 3401.7.2.4.
 PROCEDURES: 1(B) A COMPLETE INSTALLATION
 SCHEDULE SUMMARIZING & IDENTIFYING
 OPENING SIZES, STORY HEIGHTS, UNIT MARK
 NUMBERS, UNIT SPANS/WIDTHS, UNIT STORM
 BAR REINFORCING REQUIREMENTS, WALL PRES-
 SURE ZONES, SLAT TYPES, ETC., SHALL BE
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 WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND, WILL
 HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU
 FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION.
 JIM WITMER
 PLAN REVIEW
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