Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 13010045
Permit Number 13010045
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2013-02-07 14:16:56****CORRECTIONS****
 SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6724 [email protected]
 FBC FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2010
 FBC R FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2010 RESIDENTIAL
  
 COMMENTS FROM PREVIOUS LIST:
  
 1. 1ST PORTION OF COMMENT OK (RE: CLEAR OPENING SIZE)
  
 STAIR LOCATIONS NOT SHOWN. IT IS NOT CLEAR WHETHER THE
 OPENINGS WITHIN 10' OF THE STAIRS ARE TO BE FIRE RATED.
 "STAIR" WAS WRITTEN ON THE PLAN WITH NO OTHER
 INFORMATION. PROVIDE A PLAN VIEW AND ELEVATIONS IF
 NECESSARY; ALL INFORMATION REQUIRED IN ORDER TO
 DEMONSTRATE CODE COMPLIANCE.
  
 2ND REVIEW, NOT ADDRESSED. THE PLAN SHOWS STAIRS BUT
 DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY DIMENSIONS TO WINDOWS TO BE
 REPLACED. THE PLAN PROVIDED DOES NOT APPEAR TO
 CORRELATE WITH BUILDING AERIALS. IN A CONVERSATION WITH
 THE CONTRACTOR, "STAIRS" AND "FIRE ESCAPES" WERE BOTH
 DISCUSSED. WHERE THESE ELEMENTS ARE LOCATED, HOW THEY
 AFFECT THE MEANS OF EGRESS, IS NOT CLEAR. FIRE DEPT WAS
 UNABLE TO CONFIRM INTEGRITY OF EXITS. ALSO FIRE DEPT
 PROVIDED INFORMATION THAT TWO SECTIONS OF THE BUILDINGS
 ARE SEPARATED (UNITS ON ONE WING DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO
 EXITS IN THE OTHER WING), AND THIS IS NOT SHOWN ON THE
 PLAN.
  
 SEE FBC EXISTING BUILDING 101.5. COMPLIANCE METHOD IS
 NOT CLEAR. PRESCRIPTIVE COMPLIANCE (FBC EXISTING
 BUILDING 301.2.2), EITHER LIKE MATERIALS PROVIDED NO
 HAZARD TO LIFE, OR COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW
 CONSTRUCTION.
  
 FBC EXISTING BUILDING 602.4, ALL NEW WORK TO COMPLY
 WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FLORIDA BUILDING CODE.
  
 PLEASE ALSO SEE FBC CHAPTER 13, PERFORMANCE COMPLIANCE
 METHODS.
  
 SEE FBC 1022.6 (EXIT ENCLOSURES) AND 1026.6, EXTERIOR
 STAIRS (WHICH REFERS TO 1022.6):
  
 OPENINGS WITHIN SUCH EXTERIOR WALLS SHALL BE PROTECTED
 BY OPENING PROTECTIVES HAVING A FIRE PROTECTION RATING
 OF NOT LESS THAN 3/4 HOUR.
  
 **PLEASE NOTE THAT PROVIDING LIKE MATERIALS IS AN
 OPTION PROVIDED NO HAZARD TO LIFE. ** AN ACCURATE LIFE
 SAFETY PLAN AND ACCURATE ELEVATIONS, WITH DIMENSIONS
 WOULD BE HELPFUL IN ORDER TO DETERMINE HAZARD TO LIFE
 AND WHETHER RATED OPENINGS WOULD BE REQUIRED.
 OTHERWISE, PROVIDE A PLAN WHICH SHOWS ENOUGH
 INFORMATION TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC 1022.6.
  
 2. OK.
  
  
  
  
  
  


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