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2015-08-27 08:59:00 | PLAN |
| REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| 1ST REVIEW: FBC FIFTH EDITION (2014) |
| 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) BASED ON FBC - R301.2.1.4.3, THE PROJECT IS LOCATED |
| IN EXPOSURE CATEGORY D. THE PLANS SPECIFY EXPOSURE |
| CATEGORY C. |
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| 2) REVISE THE COMPONENT AND CLADDING DESIGN PRESSURES |
| TO EXPOSURE CATEGORY D. FBC-R 301.1 |
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| 3) THE ENERGY CODE (FORM R402-2014) REQUIRES THE WALL |
| INSULATION TO BE R-13. THE WALL SECTION SPECIFIES R-11. |
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| 4) UPDATE THE CODE EDITIONS AS FOLLOWS. THESE ARE THE |
| EDITIONS REFERENCED IN THE 2014 FBC. THE 2011 NATIONAL |
| ELECTRICAL CODE, NFPA 101 - 2012, AND THE 2014 FIRE |
| PREVENTION CODE. |
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| 5) THE WALL SECTION SPECIFIES ONLY ONE LAYER OF 30# |
| FELT ON THE EXTERIOR WALL UNDER THE LATH AND STUCCO. |
| R703.6.3 WATER-RESISTIVE BARRIERS SHALL BE INSTALLED AS |
| REQUIRED IN SECTION R703.2 AND, WHERE APPLIED OVER |
| WOOD-BASED SHEATHING, SHALL INCLUDE A WATER-RESISTIVE |
| VAPOR-PERMEABLE BARRIER WITH A PERFORMANCE AT LEAST |
| EQUIVALENT TO TWO LAYERS OF GRADE D PAPER. THE |
| INDIVIDUAL LAYERS SHALL BE INSTALLED INDEPENDENTLY SUCH |
| THAT EACH LAYER PROVIDES A SEPARATE CONTINUOUS PLANE |
| AND ANY FLASHING (INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| R703.8) INTENDED TO DRAIN TO THE WATER-RESISTIVE |
| BARRIER IS DIRECTED BETWEEN THE LAYERS. |
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| 6) FBC - R704 INSPECTION FOR TERMITES IN ORDER TO |
| PROVIDE FOR INSPECTION FOR TERMITE INFESTATION, |
| CLEARANCE BETWEEN EXTERIOR WALL COVERINGS AND FINAL |
| EARTH GRADE ON THE EXTERIOR OF A BUILDING SHALL NOT BE |
| LESS THAN 6 INCHES (152 MM). |
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| 7) FBC - R703.6.2.1 WEEP SCREEDS. A MINIMUM 0.019-INCH |
| (0.5 MM) (NO. 26 GALVANIZED SHEET GAGE), |
| CORROSION-RESISTANT WEEP SCREED OR PLASTIC WEEP SCREED, |
| WITH A MINIMUM VERTICAL ATTACHMENT FLANGE OF 31/2 |
| INCHES (89 MM) SHALL BE PROVIDED AT OR BELOW THE |
| FOUNDATION PLATE LINE ON EXTERIOR STUD WALLS IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM C 926. THE WEEP SCREED SHALL BE |
| PLACED A MINIMUM OF 4 INCHES (102 MM) ABOVE THE EARTH |
| OR 2 INCHES (51 MM) ABOVE PAVED AREAS AND SHALL BE OF A |
| TYPE THAT WILL ALLOW TRAPPED WATER TO DRAIN TO THE |
| EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING. THE WEATHER-RESISTANT BARRIER |
| SHALL LAP THE ATTACHMENT FLANGE. THE EXTERIOR LATH |
| SHALL COVER AND TERMINATE ON THE ATTACHMENT FLANGE OF |
| THE WEEP SCREED. |
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| 9) THE PRODUCT APPROVALS ARE REQUIRED TO BE REVIEWED |
| AND APPROVED BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD. FBC 107.3.4 |
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| 10) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF COVERSHEETS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS |
| THAT SPECIFY THE FL NUMBER FOR THE JELD-WEN FRENCH |
| DOORS. FBC 107.2.1 |
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