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2015-10-20 10:52:49 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2014 5TH ED. RESIDENTIAL |
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| THE PLAN APPEARS TO PROPOSE CONDITIONING A 297 SF AREA |
| OF THE RESIDENCE IDENTIFIED AS A DEN BUT ON RECORD AS A |
| PORCH. THE PLAN ASSOCIATED WITH WINDOW REPLACEMENT |
| PERMIT 10060887 COMPLETED IN 2010 DOES NOT SHOW THE |
| CONSTRUCTION OF WALLS AND WINDOWS AS CONSISTENT WITH |
| THE PROPOSED PLAN. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE INFORMATION AS TO THE EXISTING |
| CONSTRUCTION OF THE 27' LONG AND 11' LONG EXTERIOR |
| WALLS WHICH ENCLOSE THE 297SF PORCH. INCLUDE THERMAL |
| INSULATION INFORMATION FOR THE WALLS AND CEILING. |
| ADDITIONALLY PROVIDE AN ENERGY SUBMITTAL. SHOW ALL WORK |
| THAT THERE IS NO PERMIT RECORD OF. PLEASE CLARIFY IF |
| THERE IS TO BE A DOOR OR OPEN PASS THROUGH FOR THE AREA |
| WHERE THE MASTER BEDROOM COMMUNICATES WITH THE PROPOSED |
| DEN. PLEASE INDICATE WHAT THE PROPOSED MEANS OF |
| EMERGENCY EGRESS IS FOR THE MASTER BEDROOM, IF IT IS |
| THE EXISTING WINDOW TAKING THE PLACE OF A FORMER |
| EXTERIOR SGD, IT WILL HAVE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR |
| NEW CONSTRUCTION. |
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| FBC 107.2.1 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE OF |
| SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND |
| EXTENT OF THE WORK PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT |
| WILL CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE AND |
| RELEVANT LAWS, ORDINANCES, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS |
| DETERMINED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. SUCH DRAWINGS AND |
| SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION, IN THE FORM |
| OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF MATERIALS, |
| WHERE QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY WITH THE |
| TECHNICAL CODES. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE SPECIFIC, |
| AND THE TECHNICAL CODES SHALL NOT BE CITED AS A WHOLE |
| OR IN PART, NOR SHALL THE TERM "LEGAL" OR ITS |
| EQUIVALENT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC |
| INFORMATION. |
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| R310.1 EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE REQUIRED. WHERE |
| EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENINGS ARE PROVIDED THEY |
| SHALL HAVE A SILL HEIGHT OF NOT MORE THAN 44 INCHES. |
| R310.1.1 MINIMUM OPENING AREA. |
| ALL EMERGENCY ESCAPE GRADE FLOOR OPENINGS SHALL HAVE A |
| MINIMUM NET CLEAR OPENING OF 5 SQUARE FEET |
| R310.1.2 MINIMUM OPENING HEIGHT. |
| THE MINIMUM NET CLEAR OPENING HEIGHT SHALL BE 24 INCHES |
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| FBCE-R101.5.1.1 BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE ALTERNATIVE. |
| AN ACCURATELY COMPLETED RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FORM R402 |
| SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO |
| DEMONSTRATE CODE COMPLIANCE BY THIS METHOD. |
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| FBCE-101.5.1.1.2 SIMULATED PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE. |
| AN ACCURATELY COMPLETED RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FORM R405 |
| (GENERATED BY COMMISSION APPROVED SOFTWARE) SHALL BE |
| SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO DEMONSTRATE CODE |
| COMPLIANCE BY SECTION 405. |
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| THE CLAIMED VALUE APPEARS TO BE LOW FOR THE WORK |
| PROPOSED AND ESPECIALLY AS THE RECORD DOES NOT |
| DEMONSTRATE POSSIBLE PREVIOUS WORK TO ENCLOSE THE |
| SCREEN ROOM TO A DEN AND MASTER SITTING ROOM. |
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| FBC 109.3 BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION. FOR PERMITTING |
| PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS SHALL BE |
| TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE STRUCTURAL, |
| ELECTRIC, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR FINISH, |
| RELATIVE SITE WORK, ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN FEES, |
| MARKETING COSTS, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING ONLY |
| LAND VALUE. VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE LATEST |
| PUBLISHED DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS |
| SERVICES (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC.), AS PUBLISHED BY |
| INTERNATIONAL CODE CONGRESS. FINAL BUILDING PERMIT |
| VALUATION SHALL BE SET BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
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| PLEASE BE ADVISED IF PREVIOUS NON-PERMITTED WORK IS |
| PROPOSED TO REMAIN IN PLACE, THEN PURSUANT TO FBC 117 - |
| THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY REQUIRE TESTS OR TEST REPORTS |
| AS PROOF OF COMPLIANCE. REQUIRED TESTS ARE TO BE MADE |
| AT THE EXPENSE OF THE OWNER, OR AGENT, BY AN APPROVED |
| TESTING LABORATORY OR OTHER APPROVED AGENCY. |
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| STEVEN KENNEDY, CBO |
| CHIEF PLANS EXAMINER |
| (561) 805-6710 |
| [email protected] |
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