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2015-08-29 06:19:28 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
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| SAMANTHA HILL |
| BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| [email protected] |
| 561-805-6724 |
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| FBC 5TH EDITION RESIDENTIAL 301 |
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| 1. RATIONALE FOR EXPOSURE B NOT CLEAR. THE DEFAULT |
| EXPOSURE IS C PER FBC AND ASCE7-10. THERE IS A LARGE |
| OPEN AREA (APPROXIMATELY 400' WIDE X 1700' LONG) IN THE |
| UPWIND DIRECTION, SOUTHEAST. IT APPEARS THAT THIS |
| "PATCH CONDITION" WHICH IS IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THIS |
| STRUCTURE WOULD CREATE AN EXPOSURE C CONDITION. REVISE |
| PLAN OR CLARIFY (USING ASCE7-10 OR FBC CODE OR |
| COMMENTARY LANGUAGE, WITH CITATION NUMBERS). |
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| 2. PROPOSED DESIGN PRESSURES ARE +47.6 / -63.4. THIS |
| DOES NOT STATE WHETHER THIS IS ASD OR ULTIMATE. |
| ENGINEER MAY CONTACT ME TO DISCUSS THE IMPACT ON THIS |
| (AND OTHER) JOBS, FBC 5TH EDITION RESIDENTIAL 301. |
| PRESSURES MAY REMAIN "AS IS" BUT COMPLIANCE WITH THESE |
| PRESSURES (AND INCREASED PRESSURES IF CHANGED TO |
| EXPOSURE C) WOULD BE REQUIRED. UPON REQUEST, DESIGN |
| PRESSURES PER THE TABLES IN FBC/ASCE7-10 CAN BE |
| PROVIDED. |
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| 3. "REGULAR TAPCONS" ARE HIGHLIGHTED IN THE PRODUCT |
| APPROVAL. CRETE FLEX PROPOSED ON THE INSTALLATION |
| SCHEDULE. 12" / 8" IS HIGHLIGHTED, BUT 12" / 12" ANCHOR |
| SPACING PRPOSED. |
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| 4. MOUNTING TYPE (PER INSTALLATION SCHEDULE) IS |
| WINGNUT. THE NAMING CONVENTION ON THIS PRODUCT APPROVAL |
| IS (FOR EXAMPLE) : 2 (TOP), 2(BOTTOM), 6(BOTTOM). THESE |
| ARE THE ONES HIGHLIGHTED ON THE PRODUCT APPROVAL. THE |
| ONES HIGHLIGHTED REQUIRED CONCRETE SUBSTRATE (FORMED |
| AND POURED OR LINTEL). CBS STRUCTURES ARE TYPICALLY |
| CONCRETE ON THE TOP, BLOCK ON THE BOTTOM. IT APPEARS |
| THAT A DIFFERENT MOUTING TYPE (OR DIFFERENT FASTENER, |
| OR BOTH) IS REQUIRED. |
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| 5. VALUE APPEARS LOW. PROVIDE |
| RECEIPTS/INVOICES/MATERIAL COST EVIDENCE TO JUSTIFY THE |
| VALUE OF $1000 FOR THREE NON IMPACT WINDOWS WITH |
| ALUMINUM STORM PANELS. |
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| 6. SINGLE HUNG WINDOWS, SIZE 23, IN THE BEDROOMS ARE |
| PROPOSED. REVISE THE PLAN TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING (PER |
| FBC 5TH EDITION EXISTING BUILDING 704.1, RESIDENTIAL |
| 310): |
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| STATE WHAT TYPE OF WINDOW IS THERE NOW IN THE BEDROOMS |
| - AWNING, CASEMENT, SINGLE HUNG? |
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| STATE WHAT THE EXISTING CLEAR OPENING DIMENSIONS ARE. |
| CLEAR OPENING IS THE OPENING WHICH EXISTS WHEN THE |
| WINDOW IS FULLY OPEN. |
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| STATE WHAT THE PROPOSED CLEAR OPENING DIMENSIONS ARE. |
| THIS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE MANUFACTURER. |
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