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2014-09-17 18:54:07 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
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| SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6724 |
| [email protected] |
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| FBC FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2010 |
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| TWO COMPLETE COLLATED SETS OF ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED |
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| PLEASE SEE LAST NOTE REGARDING MY CONTACT WITH THE |
| MANUFACTURER SENT 8AM ON 9/18/2014. ALTHOUGH IT IS THE |
| CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTS TO |
| DEMONSTRATE CODE COMPLIANCE, I HAVE REQUESTED THESE |
| DOCUMENTS FROM THE MANUFACTURER. IF THEY PROVIDE THEM |
| TO ME, I WILL EMAIL TO YOU FOR RESUBMITTAL. |
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| 1. FBC 1207.2, FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING |
| DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM PUBLIC OR |
| SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION CLASS |
| (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) FOR AIR |
| BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 90. |
| IF A SUSPENDED CEILING WAS USED AS A PART OF THE TEST, |
| PROVIDE INFORMATION AS TO HOW IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED |
| THAT THIS CONDITION CURRENTLY EXISTS AND HOW IT CAN BE |
| GUARANTEED THAT THE CONDITIONS IN THE UNIT BELOW WILL |
| NOT BE ALTERED. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE A COPY OF THE TEST REPORT. |
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| 2. FBC 1207.3, FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN |
| DWELLING UNITS OR BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC |
| OR SERVICE AREA WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN |
| IMPACT INSULATION CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN |
| 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| ASTM E 492. IF A SUSPENDED CEILING WAS USED AS A PART |
| OF THE TEST, PROVIDE INFORMATION AS TO HOW IT HAS BEEN |
| DETERMINED THAT THIS CONDITION CURRENTLY EXISTS AND HOW |
| IT CAN BE GUARANTEED THAT THE CONDITIONS IN THE UNIT |
| BELOW WILL NOT BE ALTERED. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE A COPY OF THE TEST REPORT. |
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| 3. FBC 603.1, ALLOWABLE MATERIALS IN NON COMBUSTIBLE |
| BUILDINGS, SEE ITEM 2, EXCEPTION 2, ACOUSTICAL |
| INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID |
| DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED |
| TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200. |
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| SEE 803.1.1, PROVIDE TEST DATA IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| E 84 OR UL 723. |
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| 4. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED IN AN ATTEMPT TO |
| OBTAIN THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR YOU. ON THEIR WEBSITE |
| (WWW.PROFLEX.US/WORDPRESS/CONTACT/) I PLACED THE |
| FOLLOWING MESSAGE TO TECHNICAL SUPPORT: |
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| A CONTRACTOR HAS APPLIED FOR A PERMIT USING PROFLEX |
| CISM 40 MIL. AS THIS APPLICATION IS IN A HIGH RISE (NON |
| COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION) RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM, |
| PLEASE EMAIL THE THREE TEST RESULTS TO ME AS DESCRIBED |
| BELOW. IF THEY ARE NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE ADVISE. IF THE |
| TESTRESULTS ARE CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE BUT YOU ARE |
| WILLING TO COMMIT IN WRITING TO HAVING THE TEST |
| PERFORMED AND CAN EXPLAIN WHY YOU HAVE A REASONABLE |
| EXPECTATION THAT THE TEST WILL PASS (COMPLY WITH THE |
| MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF THE FBC/IBC), I WILL ISSUE THE |
| PERMIT BASED ON THE COMMITMENT LETTER. PLEASE NOTE THAT |
| ALL THREE REQUIREMENTS CAN ALSO BE FOUND IN THE IBC |
| (THE BASE CODE), WHICH MAKES THIS A NATIONAL |
| REQUIREMENT FOR ANY STATE/JURISDICTION WHICH HAS |
| ADOPTED THE IBC (NOT A FLORIDA SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT). |
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| COMMENTS 1 - 3 WERE SENT TO THE MANUFACTURER. |
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