Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 13080797
Permit Number 13080797
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2013-11-02 13:39:19513 CLEMATIS STREET
 PERMIT #13080797
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 THE UNIT DOORS (A,B, C), STORAGE ROOM DOOR, 1ST LEVEL
 DOOR NEED TO HAVE A FIRE RESISTANCE RATING, LATCH, AND
 AUTOMATIC CLOSER. WINDOWS TO BE FIRE RESISTANCE RATED
 ALSO. SEE BELOW.
  
 NONE OF THE DOORS AND WINDOWS ADJACENT TO THE EXTERIOR
 STAIRS ARE PROTECTED. PER NFPA 101 SECTION 7.2.2.6.3
 "SEPARATION AND PROTECTION OF OUTSIDE STAIRS: OUTSIDE
 STAIRS SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE
 BUILDING BY CONSTRUCTION WITH THE FIRE RESISTANCE
 RATING REQUIRED FOR ENCLOSED STAIRS WITH FIXED OR
 SELF-CLOSING OPENING PROTECTIVES." WALL CONSTRUCTION
 SHALL EXTEND AS FOLLOWS: (1) VERTICALLY FROM THE
 FINISHED GROUND LEVEL TO A POINT 10 FEET ABOVE THE
 TOPMOST LANDING OF THE STAIRS OR TO THE ROOFLINE,
 WHICHEVER IS LOWER (2) HORIZONTALLY FOR NOT LESS THAN
 10 FEET. PER NFPA 101 SECTION 7.2.2.6.4 "PROTECTION OF
 OPENINGS: ALL OPENINGS BELOW AN OUTSIDE STAIR SHALL BE
 PROTECTED WITH AN ASSEMBLY HAVING A MINIMUM 45-MINUTE
 FIRE PROTECTION RATING."
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730


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