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2010-11-15 15:37:29 | 2007 FBC W/2009 REVISIONS |
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| DENIED BY BUILDING |
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| 1) SUBMIT 2 COPIES OF CURRENT PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THE |
| HORIZONTAL SLIDING WINDOWS. THE ONES THAT WERE |
| SUBMITTED HAVE BEEN REVISED BY NOA NO.09-1008.06. |
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| 2) THE PRODUCT APPROVALS THAT WERE SUBMITTED FOR THE |
| NEW SINGLE HUNG WINDOWS HAVE A MAXIMUM DESIGN PRESSURE |
| OF POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE 60 PSI. THE WINDLOAD |
| CALCULATIONS THAT WERE SUBMITTED SHOW THAT THE WINDOWS |
| LOCATED IN WALL ZONE 5 HAVE NEGATIVE PRESSURES IN |
| EXCESS OF NEGATIVE 60 PSI. SUBMIT PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR |
| WINDOWS WITH A DESIGN PRESSURE OF MORE THAN - 63.7 PSI. |
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| 3) FBC R703.6.3 REQUIRES A BOND BREAK BETWEEN THE |
| EXTERIOR STUCCO AND THE WATER-RESISTIVE BARRIER. SHOW |
| COMPLIANCE. |
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| 4) THE EXTERIOR WALL DETAIL DOES NOT SPECIFY THE CLIPS |
| OR STRAPS THAT WILL BE USED TO ATTACH THE STUDS TO THE |
| TOP AND BOTTOM PLATES OR THE TRUSSES TO THE WALL. |
| PLEASE REVISE THE DETAIL. |
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| 5) THE GUIDELINES FOR HURRICANE RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION |
| REQUIRES WALL BOTTOM PLATES TO BE ANCHORED TO THE |
| FOUNDATION WITH A MINIMUM 5/8" DIAMETER BOLT AND 3 ' X |
| 3" X 1/8" WASHERS WITH A MINIMUM EMBEDMENT OF 7" IN |
| CONCRETE WITH MAXIMUM SPACING OF 1-1/2 FT. PLEASE |
| REVISE THE DETAIL. |
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| 6) THE PLANS SPECIFY R-19 INSULATION IN THE EXTERIOR 2 |
| X 4 FRAME WALLS. R-19 REQUIRES A 2 X 6 FRAME WALL. THE |
| ENERGY FORM ALLOWS R-13 WALL INSULATION IN 2 X 4 WALLS. |
| PLEASE REVISE. |
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| 7) BECAUSE STORAGE SPACE IS BEING CONVERTED INTO LIVING |
| SPACE, THE PLANS WILL BE REQUIRED TO BE REVIEWED BY |
| PALM BEACH COUNTY TO DETERMINE IF ANY IMPACT FEES WILL |
| BE REQUIRED. THIS CAN BE DONE AFTER ALL OF THE REVIEWS |
| HAVE BEEN PASSED. |
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| 8) THE ZONING COMMENTS STATE THAT THE GARAGE CAN NOT BE |
| CONVERTED INTO ANOTHER DWELLING UNIT WITH A KITCHEN. |
| THE PLANS WILL NEED TO BE REVISED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| WITH THE ZONING COMMENTS. |
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| ROBERT MCDOUGAL |
| BLDG. PLAN REVIEW |
| (561)805-6714 |
| [email protected] |