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2007-05-30 11:57:27 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
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| SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6724 [email protected] |
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| FBC FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 |
| FBC R FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 RESIDENTIAL FBC* CITY |
| OF WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC2004 |
| 1.)THERE ARE TWO WIND LOAD DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS IN |
| THE PERMIT PACKAGE.ONE WAS PRODUCED WITH SOFTWARE, |
| THE OTHER WAS PROVIDED BY A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER. |
| ENGINEERING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASCE7-02 IS REQUIRED FOR |
| DESIGN PRESSURES FOR BUILDINGS OVER 60' IN HEIGHT, |
| FBC1609.1.1.THEREFORE, YOU CANNOT USE THE PRESSURES |
| PRODUCED BY THE WIND LOAD SOFTWARE.PLEASE REMOVE THE |
| "DESIGN PRESSURE CALCULATION" FROM THE PACKAGE AND USE |
| THE PRESSURES SPECIFIED BY THE ENGINEER (WHICH ARE |
| HIGHER) FOR THIS PROJECT. |
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| 2.)TWO DIFFERENT INSTALLATION SCHEDULES WERE |
| PROVIDED.ONE STATES THAT THE SUBSTRATE IS CONCRETE |
| BLOCK, THE OTHER STATES POURED CONCRETE.SUBMIT ONLY |
| ONE INSTALLATION SCHEDULE, TWO COPIES.TWO SETS |
| SUBMITTED OF THE CONCRETE BLOCK SCHEDULE, ONLY ONE FOR |
| THE INSTALLATION SCHEDULE WITH THE POURED CONCRETE |
| SUBSTRATE.TWO IDENTICAL COMPLETE SETS, COLLATED, |
| SHOULD ALWAYS BE SUBMITTED FOR PERMITTING. |
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| 3.)THE INSTALLATION SCHEDULES USE THE DESIGN |
| PRESSURES PRODUCED BY THE SOFTWARE.YOU MUST USE THE |
| DESIGN PRESSURES SPECIFIED BY THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER, |
| WHICH ARE HIGHER.REVISE THE INSTALLATION SCHEDULE |
| ACCORDINGLY. |
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| 4.)THE INSTALLATION SCHEDULE STATES THAT SHUTTER SPAN |
| IS 9'.ON THE PRODUCT APPROVAL, YOU HAVE CIRCLED |
| ANCHOR SPACING FOR AN 8'0" SPAN, -60PSF DESIGN |
| PRESSURE.THE ENGINEER SPECIFIES -62.27 FOR ONE OF THE |
| OPENINGS, SO YOU MUST USE THE -75PSF COLUMN FOR THAT |
| OPENING.IF THE SPAN (WHICH SHOULD BE THE BLADE |
| LENGTH) IS OVER 8', USE THE 9' COLUMN.PLEASE CLARIFY |
| THE SPAN AS THE MOUNTING DETAIL TO BE USED IS NOT |
| CLEAR. |
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| 5.)THE COLUMN ON THE INSTALLATION SCHEDULE MARKED |
| "SHUTTER MOUNTING:CONNECTION TYPE PER PRODUCT |
| APPROVAL" IS TO INDICATE WHICH MOUNTING DETAIL YOU ARE |
| USING.ON THIS PRODUCT APPROVAL, IT WOULD BE DETAILS A |
| THROUGH L.IT IS NOT CLEAR WHICH MOUNTING DETAIL YOU |
| ARE USING AS SEVERAL HAVE BEEN CIRCLED ON THE PRODUCT |
| APPROVAL. |
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| 6.)THE PRODUCT APPROVAL HAS H, FLOOR MOUNTING |
| CIRCLED, WITH 8.5 ANCHORING ALSO CIRCLED.THE |
| INSTALLATION SCHEDULE DOES NOT SPECIFY 8.5 ANCHOR |
| SPACING.ANYTHING CIRCLED ON THE PRODUCT APPROVAL |
| SHOULD CORRELATE WITH THE JOB AND INSTALLATION |
| SCHEDULE. |
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