Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 03040755
Permit Number 03040755
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2003-06-26 00:00:00SECOND PAID PLAN REVIEW, NOT A PERMIT
 APPLICATION.
  
 COMMENTS ARE APPLICABLE TO BOTH
 BUILDING TYPES.
  
 THE TRESHOLD INSPECTION PLAN MUST BE
 SIGNED, SEALED AND DATED WHEN SUBMITTED
 FOR PERMIT APPLICATION.THE STATEMENT
 CONTAINED IN FBC 105.13.4.4 MUST APPEAR
 ON THE PERMIT PLANS.
  
 ADVISORY NOTE:THE U904 THREE HOUR FIRE
 RATED MASONRY WALL SYSTEM REQUIRES
 BLOCKS WITH UL CLASSIFICATION.THERE
 ARE FEW IF ANY MANUFACTURERS IN THIS
 AREA THAT PROVIDE UL CLASSIFICATION.
  
 SHEET S3.01 GENERAL NOTE #3 DECLARES
 COMPONENT AND CLADDING PRESSURES OF
 +37.1 AND -48.4.THE "ROOF FASTENING
 ZONE" SHOWS 4' AND 5' FOR ZONE 3.
 SHEET 3.02 DECLARES A "BASIC PRESSURE"
 FROM TABLE 1606.2A AS P=38.5 PSF.THE
 TABLE WITH THE COMPONENT AND CLADDING
 PRESSURES FOR OPENINGS IN WALLS CALLS
 OUT AN INTERIOR ZONE AND EDGE STRIP.
 THIS TABLE HAS A COEFFICIENT OF 1.10
 AND LIST OF VALUES.THE ARCHITECT'S
 RESPONSE LETTER DATED 5/28/03 STATED
 THAT THE SIMPLIFIED WINDLOAD METHOD IN
 FBC 1606.2 WAS TO BE USED.
  
 WHERE ARE THE PRESSURES IN GENERAL NOTE
 # 3 TO BE APPLIED?HOW WERE THEY
 DETERMINED?
  
 TABLE 1606.2A IS THE TABLE FOR THE MAIN
 WIND FORCE RESISTING SYSTEM, NOT
 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING.FBC 1606.2
 DOES NOT USE A "BASIC PRESSURE" SUCH AS
 THAT DECLARED AS "P= 38 PSF."SEE FBC
 1606.2.2.1.
  
 WHERE IS THE DETERMINATION FOR THE ZONES
 1 THROUGH 5?SEE FBC 1606.2.3.
  
 AS AN EXAMPLE: SEE FBC TABLE 1606.2B,
 UNDER HEADING "WALL" ZONE 5, EFFECTIVE
 WIND AREA 20 SF, READ ACROSS TO COLUMN
 NUMBERED 140 MPH, TO FIND 33.7 AND
 -44.0.SEE FOOTNOTE 2 TO TABLE 1606.2B.
  
 GO TO TABLE 1606.2D, USING A MEAN ROOF
 HEIGHT OF 50' FIND A COEFFICIENT OF
 1.16 TO BE USED FOR EXPOSURE B.
  
 1.16 X -44.0 = -51.04.THIS DOES NOT
 AGREE WITH THE NUMBERS IN THE TABLE ON
 SHEET S3.02 OR THE GENERAL NOTE #3.
  
 WILL THERE BE ANY TESTS REQUIRED FOR THE
 REINFORCED MASONRY?SECTION 04000 OF
 THE CITED PROJECT MANUAL DOES NOT SPEAK
 TO FREQUENCY OF GROUT TESTS, IF ANY,
 PRISM TESTS, IF ANY OR EVEN
 MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFICATION.THERE
 ARENO QUALIFICATIONS FOR HEIGHTS OF
 GROUT LIFT, CLEAN OUT, CORE SIZE OR ANY
 SIGNIFICANT PORITION OF THE CRITERIA
 CONTAINED IN ACI 530-99/ASCE 5-99/TMS
 402-99, AS NOTED IN FBC 2103.1.
  
 THE DRAFTSTOPPING ON SHEET A5.08 DOES
 NOT APPEAR TO BE EFFECTIVELY PLACED.
 PLEASE SEE FBC 2305.2.3 EXCEPTION #3
 FOR BEST APPLICATION.
  
 THE ENERGY CODE CALCULATIONS SHOULD BE
 ON FORM 400.SEE FBC 13-400.0 AND
 13-101.2.1.ENSURE ALL SIGNATURES AS
 REQUIRED ON THAT FORM ARE PROVIDED.
  
 SHEET A7.01 SHOWS A SLAB RECESS OF
 3/4",THE CITY HAS AMENDED THIS CODE
 SECTION AND REQUIRES 1.5".PLEASE
 REVISE AS NECESSARY.


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