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2007-01-18 11:08:54 | UILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| PERMIT: 06060723 |
| ADD: WEST PALM BEACH MARRIOT |
| 1001 OKEECHOBEE BLVD |
| CONT: HIGGINS ELEC |
| TEL: (561)714-4403 |
| FL BLD CODE= 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
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| 2NDREVIEW |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1)--- VERY IMPORTANT STATEMENT --- |
| PLEASE DO NOT IGNORE! |
| WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE |
| THE REVISION & REMOVE & REPLACE ANY |
| PAGES AS NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER |
| LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT NUM- |
| BER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION |
| MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICA |
| TION PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND |
| WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK |
| YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| 2) COMMENT# 2 FROM THE PREVIOUS REVIEW, |
| E3.1 & P4.1 BOTH INDICATE A REVISION# 2 OF NEW LOUVERS |
| AND A STEEL DOOR. |
| FL BLD CODE 1609.1.4: COMPONENTS & |
| CLADDING, PROVIDE 2 COPIES(3 IF THRESH- |
| OLD OR RESIDENT INSPECTOR) OF PRODUCT |
| TESTING REPORTS,MISSING REPORTS ARE AS |
| FOLLOWS: |
| A) LOUVERS |
| B) EXTERIOR DOORS |
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| W P B ADMINISTRTIVE CODE 106.3.3* |
| PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH |
| ARE REGULATED BY DCA RULE 9B-72 SHALL BE |
| REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE |
| DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL |
| FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
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| CONTRACTOR RESPONSE: |
| INDICATES THAT THE LOUVERS ARE EXISTING. |
| A PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE DOOR ( INGERSOLL-RAND) WAS |
| SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW. |
| CONTRACTOR FAILED TO HAVE THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL |
| REVIEW AS REQUIRED IN THE CITY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| 106.3.3. |
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| 3) COMMENT# 3 FROM THE PREVIOUS REVIEW, |
| WILL A GENERAL CONTRACTOR BE SUBMITTING FOR THE WORK |
| MENTIONED IN COMMENT # 2? |
| CONTRACTORS RESPONSE; |
| THE CONTRACTOR HIGGINS ELECTRIC RESPONSE INDICATES THAT |
| THERE IS "ABSOLUTELY NO WIND LOAD" ON THE LOUVERED |
| SYSTEM AND NEW DOOR LOCATED BELOW GRADE IN AN EXISTING |
| PIT. WIND FROM THE POSITIVE DIRECTION WILL RACE ALONG |
| THE GROUND AND EITHER BUILD PRESSURE OR CREATE A |
| VENTURIE AFFECT CAUSING NEGATIVE |
| PRESSURE WITHIN THE PIT. PLEASE PROVIDE THE POSITVE AND |
| NEGATIVE PRESSURES FOR THIS AREA. IT IS NOT CLEAR AS TO |
| IF THIS PORTION OF BUILDING IS CONNECTED TO THE |
| HIGH-RISEREQUIRING THE DESIGN TO BE ASCE 7-02, |
| SECTION 6.5.12.4.2 BUILDINGS . 60'. THE OTHER FACTORS |
| OF THE WIND RAISING AROUND THE HIGHRISE |
| (NEGATIVE PRESSURES) WILL CREATE GREATER PRESSURES. |
| ASCE 7-02 SECTION 6.5.6.2 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING FOR |
| BUILDINGS WITH A MEAN ROOF HEIGHT IN EXCESS OF 60' AND |
| FOR OTHER STRUCTURES SHALL BE DESIGNED USING THE |
| EXPOSURE RESULTING IN THE HIGHEST WIND LOADS FOR ANY |
| WIND DIRECTION AT THE SITE. PLEASE PROVIDE PRESSURES. |
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| THE SECOND ISSUE WITH THE CONTRACTORS RESPONSE IS A 10" |
| CUSTOM CHANNEL FRAME, PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL |
| INFORMATION, WHAT IS THIS FRAME TO BE USED FOR/ |
| 106.1.2*. WHY IS A WELDER INSTALLING THE FRAME? IS THE |
| FRAME BEING WELDED TO EMBEDS OR OTHER STEEL FRAMING? ON |
| THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING A C.G.C WILL BE REQUIRED |
| TO WORK ON THE EXTERIOR FRAME AND COMPONENTS AND |
| CLADDING. A WELDER MAY BE CERTIFIED TO FIELD WELDING |
| BUT NOT THE INSTALATION OF THE |
| EXTERIOR COMPONENTS AND CLADDING. |
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| THE OTHER ISSUE WITH THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING |
| ENVELOPE IS THE INSTALATION OF THE DOOR, THIS PERMIT |
| APPLICATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY SUB-CONTRACTORS SIGNED ON |
| QUALIFIED TO DO WORK IN THIS AREA. |
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| AS TO THE LOUVERS BEING INSTALLED BY THE MAINTENCE |
| DEPARTMENT, THIS IS AN ALTERATION TO THE EXTERIOR OF |
| THE BUILDING, NOT A MAINTENCE ISSUE. TO BE CONSIDERED |
| NEW WORK BEING ACCOMPLISHED, THE MAINTENCE PERSONNEL |
| ARE NOT LICENSED TO DO THIS TYPE OF WORK!!!!! |
| FL S S 489.489.105(3) CONTRACTOR. |
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| 4) NEW COMMENT, IT APPEARS THAT THE CONTRACTOR HIGGINS |
| ELECTRIC IS ADVERTISING HIMSELF TO BE A ENGINEER BY |
| HAVING ENGINEERING, DESIGN AND INSTALLATION. |
| ONE SET OF LETTERHEAD WILL BE RETAINED. PLEASE PROVIDE |
| ENGINEERS SEAL, SEAL AND SIGN ALL DOCUMENTS . PLANS, |
| SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR |
| OTHER DOCUMENTS PREPARED BY THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL AND |
| BEING FILED FOR PUBLIC |
| RECORD SHALL HAVE THE SIGNATURE AND |
| SEAL OF THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL AFFIXED |
| TO THE DOCUMENT. |
| FL STATE STAT: 61G15-23.002 ENGINEERS |
| FL ATATE STAT: 61G16.003 ARCHITECTS |
| 61G15-23.002 SEAL, SIGNATURE AND DATE SHALL BE |
| AFFIXED. |
| (1) A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER SHALL SIGN HIS NAME AND |
| AFFIX HIS SEAL TO ALL PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS, |
| FINAL BID DOCUMENTS PROVIDED TO THE OWNER OR THE |
| OWNER?S REPRESENTATIVE, OR OTHER DOCUMENTS PREPARED OR |
| ISSUED BY SAID REGISTRANT AND BEING FILED FOR PUBLIC |
| RECORD. THE DATE THAT THE SIGNATURE AND SEAL IS AFFIXED |
| AS PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL BE ENTERED ON SAID PLANS, |
| SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS, OR OTHER DOCUMENTS IMMEDIATELY |
| UNDER THE SIGNATURE OF THE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. |
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| BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| JIM WITMER C. B. O. |
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| TEL: (561)805-6715 |
| FAX: (561)659-8026 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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