| Date |
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| 2009-08-18 09:47:43 | RESIDENTIAL MECHANICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 09080245 |
| | ADD: 822 30TH ST |
| | CONT: GLADES ROOFING |
| | TEL: (561)GLADES ROOFING CGC 954-593-5917 |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) PLANS SUBMITTED FOR PERMIT (FIRST TIME REVIEW) AFTER |
| | MARCH 1ST, 2009 SHALL BE REVIEWED TO THE 2007 FBC |
| | BUILDING WITH 2009 SUPPLEMENTS. |
| | |
| | PLANS WILL ALSO BE REVIEWED TO THE 2007 EXISTING |
| | BUILDING CODE W/ 2009 SUPPLEMENTS, PLEASE INDICATE TO |
| | WHAT LEVEL ALTERATION WILL BE COMPLETED UNDERTHIS |
| | PERMIT. |
| | 401.4 A DESIGN PROFESSIONAL OR AN OWNER MUST ELECT ONE |
| | OR A COMBINATION OF LEVELS OF ALTERATION PURSUANT TO |
| | SECTIONS 403, 404 AND 405 OF THIS CODE. |
| | |
| | 2) SHEET 2OF 2 INDICATES PLENUM RRETURNS ABOVE THE |
| | CEILING WITH A R-30 VALUE FOR INSULATION. IF THE AIR |
| | HANDLIERS ARE AS SHOWN AS A VERTICAL UNIT WITH THE |
| | RETURN AIR BEING LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE UNIT WHY |
| | DOES THE PLAN CALL FOR A PLENUN RETURN LOCATED WITHIN |
| | THE ATTIC? M1601.9 CAVITIES OF THE BUILDING |
| | STRUCTURE.EXCEPTION: SURFACES BETWEEN THE PLENUM AND |
| | CONDITIONED SPACES FROM WHICH THE RETURN/MIXED AIR IS |
| | DRAWN. |
| | BUILDING CAVITIES BENEATH A ROOF DECK THAT WILL BE USED |
| | AS RETURN AIR PLENUMS SHALL HAVE AN INSULATED ROOF WITH |
| | THE INSULATION HAVING AN R-VALUE OF AT LEAST R-19. |
| | |
| | 3) RETURN AIR TRANSFER DUCTS & GRILLS; |
| | 3A) PLANS INDICATE BEDROOMS 2 & 3 ALL HAVING FLEX |
| | RETURN TRANSFER DUCTS SIZE NOT PROVIDED AND EACH HAVING |
| | A 8X8 INCH RETURN AIR GRILL TRANSFERING INTO A SINGLE |
| | RETURN WITH A SINGLE 8X8 INCH TRANSFER GRILLE. PLEASE |
| | SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH : |
| | M1602.4 TRANSFER DUCTS MAY ACHIEVE THIS BY INCREASING |
| | THE RETURN TRANSFER ONE AND ONE HALF TIMES THE CROSS |
| | SECTIONAL AREA (SQUARE INCHES) OF THE SUPPLY DUCT |
| | ENTERING THE ROOM OR SPACE IT'S SERVING AND THE DOOR |
| | HAVING AT LEAST AN UNRESTRICTED 1 INCH (25 MM) UNDERCUT |
| | TO ACHIEVE PROPER RETURN AIR BALANCE. |
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| | 3B) SHEET 2 OF 2 INDICATES THE AIR HANDLER LOCATED IN A |
| | CLOSET WITH A RETURN AIR GRILLE LOCATED IN THE DOOR, |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE SIZE OF RETURN AIR GRILLE. M1602.4 |
| | BALANCED RETURN AIR. RESTRICTED RETURN AIR OCCURS IN |
| | BUILDINGS WHEN RETURNS ARE LOCATED IN CENTRAL ZONES AND |
| | CLOSED INTERIOR DOORS IMPEDE AIR FLOW TO THE RETURN |
| | GRILL OR WHEN CEILING SPACES ARE USED AS RETURN PLENUMS |
| | AND FIRE WALLS RESTRICT AIR MOVEMENT FROM ONE PORTION |
| | OF THE RETURN PLENUM TO ANOTHER. PROVISIONS SHALL BE |
| | MADE IN RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS TO AVOID UNBALANCED AIR |
| | FLOWS AND PRESSURE DIFFERENTIALS CAUSED BY RESTRICTED |
| | RETURN AIR. |
| | TRANSFER GRILLES SHALL USE 50 SQUARE INCHES (4.6 MM) |
| | (OF GRILLE AREA) TO 100 CFM (0.05 M3/S) (OF SUPPLY AIR) |
| | FOR SIZING THROUGH-THE-WALL TRANSFER GRILLES AND USING |
| | AN UNRESTRICTED 1-INCH (25 MM) UNDERCUTTING OF DOORS TO |
| | ACHIEVE PROPER RETURN AIR BALANCE. |
| | |
| | 4) PLEASE LOOK AT RETURN AIR GRILLE LOCATON AND THE |
| | MANUFACTURERS SPECS FOR TTHTE SMOKE ALARMS AS TO THE |
| | CLOSENESS OF RETURN AIR GRILLES AND ALSO BATHROOM |
| | LOCATIONS! |
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| | A THOROUGH REVIEW CAN NOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A |
| | RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF |
| | THIS REVIEW. |
| | |
| | STARTING AUGUST 21, 2009, THE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES |
| | DEPARTMENT WILL BE CLOSED ON FRIDAYS UNTIL FURTHER |
| | NOTICE. |
| | |
| | OPENING HOURS MONDAY - THURSDAY WILL REMAIN AT 8:00 AM |
| | - 5:00 PM. |
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| | JIM WITMER C. B. O. |
| | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW II |
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| | TEL: (561)805-6715 |
| | FAX: (561)805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
| | SURVEY: |
| | WWW.SURVEYMONKEY.COM/WESTPALMBEACHCONSTRUCTIONSERVICES |
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| | PLEASE NOTE: FLORIDA HAS A VERY BROAD PUBLIC RECORDS |
| | LAW. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS TO OR FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS |
| | REGARDING CITY BUSINESS ARE PUBLIC RECORD, AVAILABLE TO |
| | THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. YOUR E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS ARE |
| | THEREFORE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE. |
| | |
| | MEMBER OF BOAF: BUILDING OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION OF |
| | FLORIDA SAVING LIVES AND PROPERTY SINCE 1953 |
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