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2015-04-14 10:04:03 | PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2010 |
| ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| (561) 805-6714 |
| [email protected] |
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| DENIED BY BUILDING |
| PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW: |
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| 1) FS 471 AND FAC 61G15 REQUIRES THE ENGINEER TO SIGN |
| BY HAND THE LICENSEE'S HANDWRITTEN WRITTEN SIGNATURE ON |
| THE PLANS. SIGNATURE STAMPS, COPIES OR OTHER FACSIMILES |
| ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. |
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| 2) FBC 107.3.5.3 - PROVIDE WIND DESIGN LOADS/DESIGN |
| PRESSURES PURSUANT TO FBC-R301.2 ON THE PLANS. |
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| 3) THE WINDSPEED DATA SPECIFIED ON SHEET A-0 IS |
| INCORRECT. THE STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN A 170 MPH VULT |
| WIND SPEED. THE STRUCTURE IS LOCATED WITHIN 600 FEET OF |
| THE INTERCOASTAL WATERWAY AND IS CONSIDERED EXPOSURE D. |
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| 4) R401.3 DRAINAGE. SURFACE DRAINAGE SHALL BE DIVERTED |
| TO A STORM SEWER CONVEYANCE OR OTHER APPROVED POINT OF |
| COLLECTION THAT DOES NOT CREATE A HAZARD. LOTS SHALL BE |
| GRADED TO DRAIN SURFACE WATER AWAY FROM FOUNDATION |
| WALLS. THE GRADE SHALL FALL A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES (152 |
| MM)WITHIN THE FIRST 10 FEET (3048 MM). |
| EXCEPTION: WHERE LOT LINES, WALLS, SLOPES OR OTHER |
| PHYSICAL BARRIERS PROHIBIT 6 INCHES (152 MM) OF FALL |
| WITHIN 10 FEET (3048 MM), DRAINS OR SWALES SHALL BE |
| CONSTRUCTED TO ENSURE DRAINAGE AWAY FROM THE STRUCTURE. |
| IMPERVIOUS SURFACES WITHIN 10 FEET (3048 MM) OF THE |
| BUILDING FOUNDATION SHALL BE SLOPED A MINIMUM OF 2 |
| PERCENT AWAY FROM THE BUILDING. |
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| 5) THE FOUNDATION PLAN ON SHEET A2 AND SECTION 2 ON |
| S1-4 SPECIFY A 12" X 24" MONOLITHIC SLAB. FBC - |
| R403.1.4 REQUIRES EXTERIOR FOOTINGS TO BE AT LEAST 12" |
| BELOW GRADE AND R404.1.6 REQUIRES CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS |
| TO EXTEND 4" ABOVE FINISHED GRADE FOR MASONRY WALLS. |
| THEREFORE, THE MINIMUM FOOTER DEPTH DIMENSION IS 16". |
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| 6) SECTIONS B ON S1-3 AND 3 ON S1-4 SPECIFY A 12" X 8" |
| TIE BEAM. IT APPEARS THAT THIS IS AN 8" X 12" TIE BEAM. |
| THE BEAM DIMENSIONS ARE TYPICALLY WRITTEN WIDTH X |
| HEIGHT. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 7) SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2010 FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION |
| SECT. 101.4.3 & 103.2 BY SUBMITTING THE PROPER |
| CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. SEE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FORMS |
| 402 OR 405. FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION - SECT. 103.2.3.2 |
| CODE COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION. THE BUILDING?S OWNER, |
| THE OWNER?S ARCHITECT, OR OTHER AUTHORIZED AGENT |
| LEGALLY DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER SHALL CERTIFY THAT THE |
| BUILDING IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODE, AS PER SECTION |
| 553.907, FLORIDA STATUTES, PRIOR TO RECEIVING THE |
| PERMIT TO BEGIN CONSTRUCTION OR RENOVATION. |
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| 8) R806.4 UNVENTED ATTIC ASSEMBLIES (SPACES BETWEEN THE |
| CEILING JOISTS OF THE TOP STORY AND THE ROOF RAFTERS) |
| SHALL BE PERMITTED IF ALL THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE |
| MET: |
| 1.THE UNVENTED ATTIC SPACE IS COMPLETELY CONTAINED |
| WITHIN THE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE. |
| 2. NO INTERIOR VAPOR RETARDERS ARE INSTALLED ON THE |
| CEILING SIDE (ATTIC FLOOR) OF THE UNVENTED ATTIC |
| ASSEMBLY. |
| 3. WHERE WOOD SHINGLES OR SHAKES ARE USED, A MINIMUM |
| 1/4 INCH (6 MM) VENTED AIR SPACE SEPARATES THE SHINGLES |
| OR SHAKES AND THE ROOFING UNDERLAYMENT ABOVE THE |
| STRUCTURAL SHEATHING. |
| 4. EITHER ITEMS 4.1, 4.2 OR 4.3 SHALL BE MET, DEPENDING |
| ON THE AIR PERMEABILITY OF THE INSULATION DIRECTLY |
| UNDER THE STRUCTURAL ROOF SHEATHING. |
| 4.1 AIR-IMPERMEABLE INSULATION ONLY. INSULATION SHALL |
| BE APPLIED IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE UNDERSIDE OF THE |
| STRUCTURAL ROOF SHEATHING. |
| 4.2 AIR-PERMEABLE INSULATION ONLY. IN ADDITION TO THE |
| AIR-PERMEABLE INSTALLED DIRECTLY BELOW THE STRUCTURAL |
| SHEATHING, RIGID BOARD OR SHEET INSULATION SHALL BE |
| INSTALLED DIRECTLY ABOVE THE STRUCTURAL ROOF SHEATHING |
| AS SPECIFIED IN TABLE R806.4 FOR CONDENSATION CONTROL. |
| 4.3 AIR-IMPERMEABLE AND AIR-PERMEABLE INSULATION. THE |
| AIR-IMPERMEABLE INSULATION SHALL BE APPLIED IN DIRECT |
| CONTACT WITH THE UNDERSIDE OF THE STRUCTURAL ROOF |
| SHEATHING AS SPECIFIED IN TABLE R806.4 FOR CONDENSATION |
| CONTROL. THE AIR-PERMEABLE INSULATION SHALL BE |
| INSTALLED DIRECTLY UNDER THE AIR-IMPERMEABLE |
| INSULATION. |
| THE ATTIC VENTS THAT ARE SHOWN IN THE SOFFIT WILL NEED |
| TO BE REMOVED. |
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| 9) R807.1 ATTIC ACCESS. BUILDINGS WITH COMBUSTIBLE |
| CEILING OR ROOF CONSTRUCTION SHALL HAVE AN ATTIC ACCESS |
| OPENING TO ATTIC AREAS THAT EXCEED 30 SQUARE FEET (2.8 |
| M2) AND HAVE A VERTICAL HEIGHT OF 30 INCHES (762 MM) OR |
| GREATER. THE VERTICAL HEIGHT SHALL BE MEASURED FROM THE |
| TOP OF THE CEILING FRAMING MEMBERS TO THE UNDERSIDE OF |
| THE ROOF FRAMING MEMBERS. THE ROUGH-FRAMED OPENING |
| SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 22 INCHES BY 30 INCHES (559 MM |
| BY 762 MM) AND SHALL BE LOCATED IN A HALLWAY OR OTHER |
| READILY ACCESSIBLE LOCATION. WHEN LOCATED IN A WALL, |
| THE OPENING SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 22 INCHES WIDE BY 30 |
| INCHES HIGH. WHEN THE ACCESS IS LOCATED IN A CEILING, |
| MINIMUM UNOBSTRUCTED HEADROOM IN THE ATTIC SPACE SHALL |
| BE 30 INCHES (762 MM) AT SOME POINT ABOVE THE ACCESS |
| MEASURED VERTICALLY FROM THE BOTTOM OF CEILING FRAMING |
| MEMBERS. SEE SECTION M1305.1.3 FOR ACCESS REQUIREMENTS |
| WHERE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED IN ATTICS. |
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| 10) R802.1.6.5 [IRC R802.10.5] TRUSS TO WALL |
| CONNECTION. TRUSSES SHALL BE CONNECTED TO WALL PLATES |
| BY THE USE OF APPROVED CONNECTORS HAVING A RESISTANCE |
| TO DESIGN UPLIFT, LATERAL AND SHEAR FORCES. TRUSSES |
| SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| MANUFACTURER?S DESIGN AND SPECIFICATIONS. SPECIFY THE |
| CONNECTOR LOCATIONS ON THE PLANS AND PROVIDE A TRUSS |
| ANCHOR SCHEDULE. |
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| 11) SUBMIT PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THE TRUSS ANCHORS AS |
| REQUIRED BY DCA RULE 9N-3. ALTERNATELY, THE PRODUCT |
| APPROVAL NOA #S OR FL#S FOR THE CONNECTOR CAN BE |
| SPECIFIED IN THE ANCHOR SCHEDULE. |
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| 12) SECTION A ON S1-3 DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE CORRECT. |
| THE TRUSS IS SHOWN PARALLEL TO THE SECTION AND THEY |
| SHOULD BE PERPENDICULAR. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 13) THE EXISTING WALL SECTION TAG FOR SECTION 1 ON S1.4 |
| IS IN THE WRONG LOCATION ON SHEET A-3. IT IS ON ONE OF |
| THE NEW WALLS RATHER THAN AN EXISTING WALL. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 14) R310.1 EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE REQUIRED. |
| BASEMENTS, HABITABLE ATTICS AND EVERY SLEEPING ROOM |
| SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE OPERABLE EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND |
| RESCUE OPENING. WHERE BASEMENTS CONTAIN ONE OR MORE |
| SLEEPING ROOMS, EMERGENCY EGRESS AND RESCUE OPENINGS |
| SHALL BE REQUIRED IN EACH SLEEPING ROOM. WHERE |
| EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENINGS ARE PROVIDED THEY |
| SHALL HAVE A SILL HEIGHT OF NOT MORE THAN 44 INCHES |
| (1118 MM) ABOVE THE FLOOR. WHERE A DOOR OPENING HAVING |
| A THRESHOLD BELOW THE ADJACENT GROUND ELEVATION SERVES |
| AS AN EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENING AND IS |
| PROVIDED WITH A BULKHEAD ENCLOSURE, THE BULKHEAD |
| ENCLOSURE SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION R310.3. THE NET |
| CLEAR OPENING DIMENSIONS REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION SHALL |
| BE OBTAINED BY THE NORMAL OPERATION OF THE EMERGENCY |
| ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENING FROM THE INSIDE. EMERGENCY |
| ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENINGS WITH A FINISHED SILL HEIGHT |
| BELOW THE ADJACENT GROUND ELEVATION SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| WITH A WINDOW WELL IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION R310.2. |
| EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENINGS SHALL OPEN |
| DIRECTLY INTO A PUBLIC WAY, OR TO A YARD OR COURT THAT |
| OPENS TO A PUBLIC WAY. |
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| 15) THE WINDOW SCHEDULE ON SHEET A3 USES LETTERS TO |
| IDENTIFY THE WINDOWS AND THE FLOOR PLAN USES NUMBERS. |
| FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 16) PROVIDE A WINDOW AND DOOR BUCK FASTENING DETAIL. |
| SPECIFY THE FASTENERS TYPE AND SPACING. R612.10 |
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| 17) PROVIDE AN AREA TABULATION ON THE PLANS THAT |
| SPECIFIES THE EXISTING A/C AND NON A/C AREAS AND THE |
| PROPOSED A/C AND NON A/C AREAS IN ADDITION TO THE |
| TOTAL. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 18) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE EVALUATION REPORT FOR THE |
| SPRAY FOAM INSULATION (ICYNENE). FBC-R316 |
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| 19) FBC 107.3.4 - PROVIDE TWO SETS OF PRODUCT APPROVALS |
| FOR THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY DCA RULE 9N-3 |
| THAT HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE |
| DESIGNER OF RECORD. PROVIDE TWO COMPLETE PRODUCT |
| APPROVALS WITH FL OR NOA NUMBERS INCLUDING INSTALLATION |
| INSTRUCTIONS AND MAXIMUM DESIGN PRESSURES FOR EACH OF |
| THE DIFFERENT ROOFING MATERIALS, WINDOW/GLASS TYPES, |
| STRUCTURAL MULLIONS AND EXTERIOR DOOR TYPES. |
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| 20) THE TYPE OF GLASS AND OTHER FACTORS LISTED IN THE |
| VARIOUS TABLES IN THE PRODUCT APPROVALS DETERMINE THE |
| DESIGN PRESSSURES FOR WINDOWS. INDICATE THE ONES THAT |
| WILL BE USED BY CIRCLING THE APPROPRIATE ITEMS AND |
| DESIGN PRESSURES IN THE PRODUCT APPROVAL TABLES. FBC |
| 107.2.1 |
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| 21) PRODUCT APPROVAL, NOA NO. 13-1125.05, WAS SUBMITTED |
| FOR SLIDING GLASS DOORS, HOWEVER NONE ARE SHOWN ON THE |
| PLAN. CLARIFY. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 22) PRODUCT APPROVAL, NOA NO. 11-0714.08, WAS SUBMITTED |
| FOR 5-V CRIMP METAL ROOFING. THE PLANS SPECIFY FLAT |
| CONCRETE ROOF TILE. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 23) PRODUCT APPROVAL, NOA NO. 14-0805.02 WAS SUBMITTED |
| FOR 3M RTA-1 ROOF TILE ADHESIVE. THE LIMITATIONS IN THE |
| PRODUCT STATE THAT THE PRODUCT CAN BE USED WITH ROOF |
| TILE ASSEMBLY THAT LISTS ATTACHMENT RESISTANCE VALUES |
| WITH THE USE OF RTA-1. THE HANSON ROOF TILE PRODUCT |
| APPROVAL, NOA NO. 12-1218.14, LISTS 3M AH-160. |
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| 24) IN ORDER TO REDUCE PLAN REVIEW TIMES AND PROVIDE |
| CLARIFICATION, PLEASE SUBMIT A RESPONSE LETTER |
| INDICATING HOW EACH OF THE REVIEW COMMENTS HAS BEEN |
| ADDRESSED. |
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