Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 13060638
Permit Number 13060638
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2013-12-11 14:52:23114 SOUTH OLIVE AVENUE
 PERMIT #13060638
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 NOTE: UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, ALL FIRE/LIFE SAFETY
 REVIEW COMMENTS REFERENCE NFPA 101-THE LIFE SAFETY CODE
 (2009 EDITION WITH FLORIDA AMENDMENTS.)
  
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: SHEET A7.2.1.: THE STAIR GUARDRAILS FOR
 STAIR #1 ARE ONLY 30-INCHES TALL AND NEED TO BE AT
 LEAST 42-INCHES TALL. THE GUARDS SHALL BE MEASURED
 VERTICALLY ABOVE THE LEADING EDGE OF THE TREAD OR
 ADJACENT WALKING SURFACE.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: SPRINKLER: PER FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE
 CODE SECTION 61G15-32.004, FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING
 DOCUMENTS SHALL INCLUDE THE POINT OF SERVICE FOR THE
 WATER SUPPLY, A LIST OF APPLICABLE NFPA STANDARDS
 APPLICABLE TO THE PROJECT, CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARD
 OCCUPANCY FOR EACH ROOM OR AREA, SUPPRESSION SYSTEM
 TYPE, DESIGN DENSITIES, WATER SUPPLY DATA (FIRE PUMP
 DATA, HYDRANT FLOW TEST DATA) AND ANY PERFORMANCE BASED
 INFORMATION SUCH AS PRE-ENGINEERED SYSTEMS.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: SPRINKLER: INDICATE THE LOCATION AND
 DISTANCE TO THE NEAREST FIRE HYDRANT.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: SPRINKLER: FOR A FULLY SPRINKLERED
 BUILDING, A CLASS I FIRE PROTECTION STANDPIPE IS
 REQUIRED WHEN THE FLOOR LEVEL OF THE HIGHEST STORY IS
 LOCATED MORE THAN 30 FEET ABOVE THE LOWEST LEVEL OF
 FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICHLE ACCESS.
  
 REPEAT COMMENT: ELEVATOR: PER SECTION 9.4.3 - FIRE
 FIGHTERS EMERGENCY OPERATIONS: ALL NEW ELEVATORS SHALL
 CONFORM TO THE FIRE FIGHTERS EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
 REQUIREMENTS OF ASME A17.1/CSA B44, SAFETY CODE FOR
 ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS.
  
 PLUMBING: SHEETS P2.1-P2.3 INDICATE PLUMBING PIPING
 (RAIN LEADERS?) BEING ROUTED INTO AND DOWN THROUGH THE
 FIRE RATED EXIT STAIRS. PER SECTION NFPA 101 SECTION
 7.1.3.2.1, PENETRATIONS INTO, AND OPENINGS THROUGH, AN
 EXIT ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLY SHALL BE LIMITED TO DOOR
 ASSEMBLIES FROM NORMALLY OCCUPIED SPACES AND CORRIDORS,
 REQUIRED EXIT DOOR OPENINGS, ELECTRICAL CONDUIT SERVING
 THE EXIT ENCLOSURE, DUCTWORK AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY
 FOR INDEPENDENT STAIR PRESSURIZATION, WATER OR STEAM
 PIPING NECESSARY FOR THE HEATING OR COOLING OF THE EXIT
 ENCLOSURE, SPRINKLER PIPING, STANDPIPES, AND
 PENETRATIONS FOR FIRE ALARM CIRCUITS, WHERE THE
 CIRCUITS ARE INSTALLED IN METAL CONDUIT AND THE
 PENETRATIONS ARE PROTECTED.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730


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