Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 10120395
Permit Number 10120395
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2011-02-24 15:03:08BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 PERMIT: 10120395
 ADD: 3031 OKEECHOBEE BLVD
 CONT: POPPER & ASSOCIATES
 TEL: (561)719-7136
  
 FL BLD CODE= 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
 W/ 2009 FBC SUPPLEMENTS
 * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS
  
 2007 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3
 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS,
 SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS
 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING.
  
 2ND REVIEW
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) SHEET A-100 PROVIDES THE CODE SUMMARY THE BUILDING
 TYPE INDICATES IT TO BE A TYPE II-B UNSPRINKLERED.
 PLEASE REVIEW THE CRITERIA FOR PLYWOOD SUB-SHEATHING.
 2007 FBC-B 603.1.1
 FIRE RETARDANT TREATED WOOD SHALL BE PERMITTED IN:
 1.2 NONBEARING EXTERIOR WALLS WHERE NO FIRE RATING IS
 REQUIRED.
  
 2) 2007 FBC-B SECTION 1407 DEALS WITH MCM OR METAL
 COMPOSITE MATERIALS. IN THIS CASE THE MINIMUM BUILDING
 YPE IS UNKNOWN AND WILL NEED TO BE IDENTIFIED BUT THERE
 ARE GENERAL CODE SECTIONS THAT WILL NEED FURTHER
 DOCUMENTATION FOR CODE COMPLIANCE:
 2A) SUBMIT MANUFACTURES TESSTING FOR COMPONENTS AND
 CLADDING AND ASSOCIATED PRESSURES.
 1407.4 STRUCTURAL DESIGN. MCM SYSTEMS SHALL BE DESIGNED
 AND CONSTRUCTED TO RESIST WIND LOADS AS REQUIRED BY
 CHAPTER 16 FOR COMPONENTS AND CLADDING. IN PART SOME OF
 THE MCM PANELS WILL BE CONSIDERED ARCHITECTURAL
 EMBELLISHMENTS AND IN PART SOME WILL BE CONSIDERED
 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING, IN EITHER CASE SHEET S-1
 PROVIDES THE WIND DESIGN CRITERIA, BUT NOT THE POSITIVE
 AND NEGATIVE PRESSURES FOR THE INTERIOR ZONES AND END
 ZONES, PLEASE PROVIDE PRESSURES.
  
  
 2B) 1407.5 APPROVAL. RESULTS OF APPROVED TESTS OR AN
 ENGINEERING ANALYSIS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING
 OFFICIAL TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 CHAPTER 16 FOR WIND LOADS. SINCE THE WIND PRESSURES
 POSITIVE & NEGATIVE HAVE NOT BEEN PROVIDED AS REQUESTED
 THE TESTING REPORT SUBMITTED CAN NOT BE EVALUATED, IT
 DOES APPEAR THAT THE PRESSURES ARE LOW!!!
  
 2C) 1407.6 WEATHER RESISTANCE. MCM SYSTEMS SHALL COMPLY
 WITH SECTION 1403 AND SHALL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED
 TO RESIST WIND AND RAIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION
 AND THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE
 COMMEENTS AS FAR AS AN ARCHITECTURAL EMBELISHMENT IN
 PART YES, IN PART THEY WILL NEED TO BE THOUGHT AS
 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING , IN EITHER CASE THE PANELS
 WILL NEED TO BE EVALUATED FOR WIND AND THE POSITIVE AND
 NEGATIVE PRESSURES FOR INTERIOR ZONES AND END ZONES.
  
 2D) 1407.7 DURABILITY. MCM SYSTEMS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED
 OF APPROVED MATERIALS THAT MAINTAIN THE PERFORMANCE
 CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED IN SECTION 1407 FOR THE
 DURATION OF USE.
  
 3) 1407.9 SURFACE-BURNING CHARACTERISTICS. UNLESS
 OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, MCM SHALL HAVE A FLAME SPREAD
 INDEX OF 75 OR LESS AND A SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX OF 450
 OR LESS WHEN TESTED AS AN ASSEMBLY IN THE MAXIMUM
 THICKNESS INTENDED FOR USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E
 84. WITH PART OF MCM PANELS BEING CONSIDERED COMPONENTS
 AND CLADDING THIS CODE SECTION IS STILL AN ISSUE,
 PROVIDE PRODUCT TESTING.
  
 4) 1407.10 TYPE I, II, III AND IV CONSTRUCTION. WHERE
 INSTALLED ON BUILDINGS OF TYPE I, II, III AND IV
 CONSTRUCTION, MCM SYSTEMS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTIONS
 1407.10.1 THROUGH 1407.10.4, OR 1407.11.
 TYPE II-B CONSTRUCTION DOES ALLOW FOR THE USE OF MCM
 PANELS THAT WILL NEED TO MET 603.1.2 EXCEPTION 10.
  
 5) PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE. 1407.10.2 THERMAL
 BARRIERS. MCM SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM THE INTERIOR OF A
 BUILDING BY AN APPROVED THERMAL BARRIER CONSISTING OF
 0.5-INCH (12.7 MM) GYPSUM WALLBOARD OR EQUIVALENT
 THERMAL BARRIER MATERIAL THAT WILL LIMIT THE AVERAGE
 TEMPERATURE RISE OF THE UNEXPOSED SURFACE TO NOT MORE
 THAN 250DEGRESSF (121DEGRESSC) AFTER 15 MINUTES OF FIRE
 EXPOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARD
 TIME-TEMPERATURE CURVE OF ASTM E 119. THE THERMAL
 BARRIER SHALL BE INSTALLED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT IT
 WILL REMAIN IN PLACE FOR NOT LESS THAN 15 MINUTES BASED
 ON A TEST CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH UL 1715.
  
 1407.10.3 THERMAL BARRIER NOT REQUIRED. THE THERMAL
 BARRIER SPECIFIED FOR MCM IN SECTION 1407.10.2 IS NOT
 REQUIRED WHERE:
  
 1. THE MCM SYSTEM IS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED BASED ON
 TESTS CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH UL 1040 OR UL 1715.
 SUCH TESTING SHALL BE PERFORMED WITH THE MCM IN THE
 MAXIMUM THICKNESS INTENDED FOR USE. THE MCM SYSTEM
 SHALL INCLUDE SEAMS, JOINTS AND OTHER TYPICAL DETAILS
 USED IN THE INSTALLATION AND SHALL BE TESTED IN THE
 MANNER INTENDED FOR USE.
  
 6) COMPLIED.
  
  
 7) COMPLIED.
  
 8) PROVISO:
 1407.13 LABELING. MCM SHALL BE LABELED IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH SECTION 1703.5.
 1703.5 LABELING. WHERE MATERIALS OR ASSEMBLIES ARE
 REQUIRED BY THIS CODE TO BE LABELED, SUCH MATERIALS AND
 ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE LABELED BY AN APPROVED AGENCY IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 1703. PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS
 REQUIRED TO BE LABELED SHALL BE LABELED IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH THE PROCEDURES SET FORTH IN SECTIONS 1703.5.1
 THROUGH 1703.5.3.
  
 1703.5.1 TESTING. AN APPROVED AGENCY SHALL TEST A
 REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF THE PRODUCT OR MATERIAL BEING
 LABELED TO THE RELEVANT STANDARD OR STANDARDS. THE
 APPROVED AGENCY SHALL MAINTAIN A RECORD OF THE TESTS
 PERFORMED. THE RECORD SHALL PROVIDE SUFFICIENT DETAIL
 TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE TEST STANDARD.
  
 1703.5.2 INSPECTION AND IDENTIFICATION. THE APPROVED
 AGENCY SHALL PERIODICALLY PERFORM AN INSPECTION, WHICH
 SHALL BE IN-PLANT IF NECESSARY, OF THE PRODUCT OR
 MATERIAL THAT IS TO BE LABELED. THE INSPECTION SHALL
 VERIFY THAT THE LABELED PRODUCT OR MATERIAL IS
 REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PRODUCT OR MATERIAL TESTED.
  
 1703.5.3 LABEL INFORMATION. THE LABEL SHALL CONTAIN THE
 MANUFACTURER'S OR DISTRIBUTOR'S IDENTIFICATION, MODEL
 NUMBER, SERIAL NUMBER OR DEFINITIVE INFORMATION
 DESCRIBING THE PRODUCT OR MATERIAL'S PERFORMANCE
 CHARACTERISTICS AND APPROVED AGENCY'S IDENTIFICATION.
 JAMES A. WITMER C.B.O.
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 TEL: (561)805-6715
 FAX:(561)805-6731
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
  


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