Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 08090247
Permit Number 08090247
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2008-09-29 08:26:05REVIEW #: 1ST
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2007 SUPPLEMENTS
 FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
  
 1. PAGE M-1.01: TOILET ROOM 113 EXHAUST DUCT FROM TEF-1
 IS SHOWN ROUTED THROUGH THE RETURN AIR PLENUM CEILING.
 EXHAUST DUCTS UNDER POSITIVE PRESSURE SHALL NOT EXTEND
 INTO OR PASS THROUGH DUCTS OR PLENUMS IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBCM 601.3.
  
 2. PAGE M-1.01: AHU-1 SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH DUCT SMOKE
 DETECTOR FOR FAN SHUT-DOWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM
 606.2.1. DUCT DETECTOR SHALL BE TIED TO BUILDING FIRE
 ALARM SYSTEM (IF ONE IS PRESENT) OR BE PROVIDED WITH
 AUDIBLE/VISIBLE NOTIFICATION APPLIANCE (SUCH AS A
 HORN/STROBE) IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 606.4.
  
 3. PAGE M-1.02: EF SCHEDULE INDICATES TEF-1 ON 1ST
 FLOOR IS TO BE CONTROLLED WITH LIGHT SWITCH. THIS FAN
 SHALL BE INTERLOCKED WITH AHU-1 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM
 403.2.1(3).
  
 4. PROVIDE DETAIL FOR ATTACHMENT OF CU-1. CU-4 AND
 CU-5, SHOWING THEM ATTACHED TO RESIST WIND PRESSURES IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 301.13. ALSO, PROVIDE
 DOCUMENTATION FROM THE A/C APPLIANCE MANUFACTURERS
 SHOWING HOW ALL APPLIANCES EXPOSED TO WIND ARE DESIGNED
 AND CONSTRUCTED TO RESIST WIND PRESSURES IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH THIS SECTION.
  
 5. 1ST FLOOR MECHANICAL PLAN SHOWS AN ABOVE-CEILING
 PLENUM RETURN SYSTEM. DETAILS ON ARCHITECTURAL PLANS
 SHOW INTERIOR FINISHES ON EXTERIOR WALLS, SUCH AS
 DRYWALL AND INSULATION ARE TO STOP AT THE CEILING LINE.
 EXPOSED CONCRETE BLOCK SHALL NOT BE USED AS A PLENUM
 AIR BARRIER. BUILDING CAVITIES WHICH WILL BE USED AS
 RETURN AIR PLENUMS SHALL BE LINED WITH A CONTINUOUS AIR
 BARRIER MADE OF DURABLE NON-POROUS MATERIALS IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.8, SHALL BE SEALED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.9 AND INSULATED IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBCB TABLE 13-410.1.ABC.2.2. EXTERIOR WALLS USED
 AS PLENUM AIR BARRIERS SHALL BE INSULATED TO A MINIMUM
 OF R-8 PER THIS TABLE. THIS ALSO APPLIES TO THE
 EXTERIOR WALL IN MECHANICAL ROOM 111.
  
 6. COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS FOR THE SPACES LISTED ON
 FORM 400A SHALL BE PROVIDED. THIS CALCULATION SHALL BE
 ATTACHED TO THE CODE COMPLIANCE FORM SUBMITTED TO THE
 BUILDING DEPARTMENT WHEN THE BUILDING IS PERMITTED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 13-407.1.ABC.1.
  
 7. PAGE M-1.01: OUTSIDE AIR INTAKE FOR AHU-1 SHALL BE
 PROVIDED WITH SHUTOFF DAMPER CONTROLS IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBCB 13-409.1.ABC.3.3.
  
 PLEASE RESPOND TO EACH COMMENT IN WRITING, WITH A
 DESCRIPTION OF HOW EACH COMMENT WAS ADDRESSED AND WHERE
 THE REQUIRED INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND. THIS WILL HELP
 TO FACILITATE A TIMELY REVIEW.
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT:
 RONALD J. REGUEIRO
 561.805.6719
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