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2008-08-04 16:32:18 | PLAN REVIEW UNDER THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE & |
| REFERENCED CODES WITH 2007 REVISIONS, CITY OF WEST PALM |
| BEACH AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 1 (W.P.B.), FLORIDA |
| ADMINISTRATIVE CODE (F.A.C.), AND FLORIDA STATUTES |
| (F.S.). |
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| *** DENIED *** |
| THE FOLLOWING NOTES ARE FROM THE LAST REVIEW 2-7-08 |
| THAT WERE NOT CORRECTED. |
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| 1) THE MAIN HOUSE AND THE GUEST HOUSE CAN NOT BE ON THE |
| SAME ENERGY CALCULATION. PLEASE SUBMIT SEPARATE ENERGY |
| CALCULATIONS FOR EACH BUILDING, SEE 2004 FBC |
| 13-101.2.5.1. (THE OLD ENERGY CALCULATIONS WERE |
| RESUBMITTED NOT REVISED ONES). |
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| 2) PLEASE HAVE THE REVISED ENERGY CALCULATIONS SIGNED |
| BY OWNER/AGENT ALSO, SEE 2004 FBC 13-600.3.ABC.2. (SEE |
| RESPONSE ABOVE #1). |
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| 3) ENERGY CALCULATIONS LINE 8B DOES NOT SHOW THE RAISED |
| WOOD FLOOR OR INSULATION, SEE 2004 FBC 13-605.2.A.1.1 |
| AND 13-605.1.C.2. PLEASE CORRECT ALSO THE PLANS IF |
| NEEDED. (SEE RESPONSE ABOVE #1). |
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| 4) SHOW AN A/C EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE WITH ALL THE |
| PERTINENT INFORMATION ON THE MECHANICAL PLAN, SEE 2004 |
| WPB AMEND. 106.3.5.4 (10). (NO MECHANICAL PLANS WERE |
| SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW). |
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| 5) SHOW ALL THE BATHROOM EXHAUST FANS ON THE MECHANICAL |
| PLAN AS THEY ARE ON THE ELECTRICAL PLAN, SEE 2004 FBC/R |
| R303.3 EXCEPT. (SEE RESPONSE ABOVE #4). |
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| 6) SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE GUEST HOUSE A/C CONDENSER |
| UNIT ON THE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PLANS, SEE 2004 |
| FBC/R M1307. (SEE RESPONSE ABOVE #4). |
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| 7) A/C SYSTEM 2 COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS ARE CALLING |
| FOR 23,601 TOTAL COOLING BTU'S. A 3 TON A/C SYSTEM AT |
| 34,200 TOTAL COOLING BTU'S WOULD BE TO LARGE AS YOU CAN |
| ONLY GO 15% OVER THE COOLING LOAD CALCULATION, SEE 2004 |
| FBC 13-607.1.ABC.1.1. PLEASE CORRECT. (REVISED COOLING |
| LOAD CALCULATIONS WERE SUBMITTED BUT NO MECHANICAL |
| PLANS WERE SUBMITTED). |
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| 8) A/C SYSTEM 3 COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS ARE CALLING |
| FOR 23,046 TOTAL COOLING BTU'S. A 3 TON A/C SYSTEM AT |
| 34,200 TOTAL COOLING BTU'S WOULD BE TO LARGE AS YOU CAN |
| ONLY GO 15% OVER THE COOLING LOAD CALCULATION, SEE 2004 |
| FBC 13-607.1.ABC.1.1. PLEASE CORRECT. (SEE RESPONSE |
| ABOVE #7). |
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| 9) ELECTRICAL PLAN E-2 IS SHOWING A GAS INSTA-HOT WATER |
| HEATER IN THE GARAGE OF THE GUEST HOUSE, THIS MAY BE A |
| CONFINED SPACE. PLEASE SUBMIT COMBUSTION AIR |
| CALCULATIONS, SEE 2004 FBC/R G2407.5. (THE GAS |
| APPLIANCE MAY BE INSTALLED UNDER A SEPARATE PERMIT BUT |
| THE SPACE THE GAS APPLIANCE IS BEING INSTALLED IN IS |
| PART OF THIS PERMIT, PLEASE COMPLY). |
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| 10) PLEASE SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATION'S FOR |
| THE GAS INSTA-HOT WATER HEATER AND GAS WATER HEATER |
| BEING INSTALLED IN MAIN HOUSE, PER 2004 FBC/R G2407.1. |
| (SEE RESPONSE ABOVE #9). |
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| 11) NEW NOTE: PLANS SHOW A GAS WATER HEATER BEING |
| INSTALLED IN A CLOSET OF THE MAIN HOUSE FIRST FLOOR. |
| THIS MAY BE A CONFINED SPACE, PLEASE SUBMIT COMBUSTION |
| AIR CALCULATIONS, PER 2004 FBC/R G2407.5. |
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| 12) NOTICE: SEE ATTACHED NOTICE FS 553.80 (2) (B) |
| REGARDING FOUR TIMES THE FEE. |
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| *** 2004 FBC/R G2407.1 (304.1) GENERAL. |
| AIR FOR COMBUSTION, VENTILATION AND DILUTION OF FLUE |
| GASES FOR GAS UTILIZATION EQUIPMENT INSTALLED IN |
| BUILDINGS SHALL BE PROVIDED BY APPLICATION OF ONE OF |
| THE METHODS PRESCRIBED IN SECTIONS G2407.5 THROUGH |
| G2407.9 . WHERE THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION G2407.5 ARE |
| NOT MET, OUTDOOR AIR SHALL BE INTRODUCED IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH ONE OF THE METHODS PRESCRIBED IN SECTIONS G2407.6 |
| THROUGH G2407.9 . DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCES, GAS |
| APPLIANCES OF OTHER THAN NATURAL DRAFT DESIGN AND |
| VENTED GAS APPLIANCES OTHER THAN CATEGORY I SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED WITH COMBUSTION, VENTILATION AND DILUTION AIR |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER?S |
| INSTRUCTIONS. |
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| MECHANICAL PLAN REVIEW BY; |
| TOM GORDON (561) 805-6729 |
| E-MAIL; [email protected] |