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2010-08-31 15:15:14 | 2007 FBC W/2009 REVISIONS |
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| DENIED BY BUILDING |
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| 1) ON SHEET SP-1 THE 2004 EDITION OF THE EXISTING |
| BUILDING CODE IS SPECIFIED. PLEASE UPDATE TO THE 2007 |
| EXISTING BUILDING CODE. |
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| 2) BASED ON THE 2009 REVISIONS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE RESIDENTIAL BECAUSE THE STRUCTURE IS LOCATED |
| WITHIN 1500 FT OF EXPOSURE C TERRAIN, IT IS REQUIRED TO |
| BE DESIGNED FOR EXPOSURE C. FBC R301.2.1.4.3. PLEASE |
| REVISE SHEETS SP1, S1 AND S2. |
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| 3) PLEASE INCREASE THE WINDOW AND DOOR PRESSURES ON S2 |
| TO REFLECT EXPOSURE C. FBCR301.2.1 |
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| 4) PLEASE UPDATE THE STRUCTURAL NOTES ON SHEET S-3 TO |
| REFERENCE THE 2007 FBC AND ASCE7-05. |
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| 5) SUBMIT TWO SETS OF PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THE PGT |
| IMPACT WINDOWS, THERMA-TRU IMPACT DOORS AND THE METAL |
| ROOF SPECIFIED ON THE PLANS. DCA RULE 9B-72 |
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| 6) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE MANUFACTURER'S |
| SPECIFICATIONS AND EVALUATION REPORTS FOR THE ICYNENE |
| SPRAY FOAM INSULATION. FBC R314 |
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| 7) THE PLANS INDICATE THAT THERE IS 3'-11" BETWEEN THIS |
| STRUCTURE AND ANOTHER DWELLING UNIT LOCATED ON THE SAME |
| PROPERTY. THE FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE IS DEFINED AS |
| THE DISTANCE FROM THE BUILDING FACE TO AN IMAGINARY |
| LINE BETWEEN TWO BUILDINGS ON THE LOT. THEREFORE, THE |
| FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE IS 1' - 11 & 1/2" . SECTION |
| 302.1 OF THE EXISTING BUILDING CODE REQUIRES PORTIONS |
| OF A STRUCTURE THAT ARE BEING ALTERED TO COMPLY WITH |
| THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. THE PLANS INDICATE THAT THE |
| PORTION OF THE WALL WITH A FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE OF |
| LESS THAN 3 FEET IS BEING ALTERED TO ADD SOME WINDOWS. |
| BASED ON FBCR TABLE R302.1, NO OPENINGS ARE ALLOWED IN |
| THIS SECTION OF WALL. ALSO THE ALTERED WALL, NEW GABLE |
| END AND UNDERSIDE OF THE OVER-HANG PROJECTION WILL |
| REQUIRE A MINIMUM ONE HOUR FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING. |
| PLEASE ADDRESS. |
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| 8) THE PLANS INDICATE THAT AN EXISTING STORAGE AREA |
| WILL BE CONVERTED TO LIVING SPACE AT THE NEW BATHROOM. |
| THIS WILL REQUIRE THE PLANS TO BE REVIEWED BY PALM |
| BEACH COUNTY FOR IMPACT FEES. PLEASE INDICATE UNDER THE |
| AREA CALCULATIONS ON THE PLANS THE SQUARE FOOTAGE OF |
| THE STORAGE AREA THAT IS BEING CONVERTED TO LIVING |
| SPACE. |
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| 9) SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC R313.2.1 FOR REQUIRED SMOKE |
| ALARMS. |
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| 10) PLEASE PROVIDE A RESPONSE LETTER INDICATING HOW |
| EACH OF THE COMMENTS IS BEING ADDRESSED. |
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| ROBERT MCDOUGAL |
| BLDG. PLAN REVIEW |
| (561)805-6714 |
| [email protected] |