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| 2016-01-05 09:09:25 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2014 5TH ED. RESIDENTIAL |
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| | PROVIDE A REVISED ENERGY SUBMITTAL: |
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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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| | PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE NEW ROOF COVERING. |
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| | FBC 107.3.4 - PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THOSE |
| | PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FAC RULE 9N-3 REVIEWED |
| | AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD. |
| | SPECIFICALLY, PROVIDE ROOFING. |
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| | PLEASE REVISE PLAN TO SHOW PROVISIONS FOR ATTIC |
| | VENTILATION, INSULATION AND INSULATION CLEARENCE, ATTIC |
| | ACCESS: A SECTION FOR THE NEW HIP ROOF TO CLEARLY |
| | DEMONSTRATE DETAILS MAY BE HELPFUL. |
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| | R806.1 VENTILATION REQUIRED. |
| | ENCLOSED ATTICS AND ENCLOSED RAFTER SPACES FORMED WHERE |
| | CEILINGS ARE APPLIED DIRECTLY TO THE UNDERSIDE OF ROOF |
| | RAFTERS SHALL HAVE CROSS VENTILATION FOR EACH SEPARATE |
| | SPACE BY VENTILATING OPENINGS PROTECTED AGAINST THE |
| | ENTRANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. VENTILATION OPENINGS SHALL |
| | HAVE A LEAST DIMENSION OF 1/16 INCH (1.6 MM) MINIMUM |
| | AND 1/4 INCH (6.4 MM) MAXIMUM. VENTILATION OPENINGS |
| | HAVING A LEAST DIMENSION LARGER THAN 1/4 INCH (6.4 MM) |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH CORROSION-RESISTANT WIRE CLOTH |
| | SCREENING, HARDWARE CLOTH, OR SIMILAR MATERIAL WITH |
| | OPENINGS HAVING A LEAST DIMENSION OF 1/16 INCH (1.6 MM) |
| | MINIMUM AND 1/4 INCH (6.4 MM) MAXIMUM. OPENINGS IN ROOF |
| | FRAMING MEMBERS SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| | SECTION R802.1.8. REQUIRED VENTILATION OPENINGS SHALL |
| | OPEN DIRECTLY TO THE OUTSIDE AIR. |
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| | R806.3 VENT AND INSULATION CLEARANCE. |
| | WHERE EAVE OR CORNICE VENTS ARE INSTALLED, INSULATION |
| | SHALL NOT BLOCK THE FREE FLOW OF AIR. A MINIMUM OF A |
| | 1-INCH (25 MM) SPACE SHALL BE PROVIDED BETWEEN THE |
| | INSULATION AND THE ROOF SHEATHING AND AT THE LOCATION |
| | OF THE VENT. |
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| | 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. |
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| | 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 (559 MM |
| | WIDE BY 762 MM 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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| | STEVEN KENNEDY, CBO |
| | CHIEF PLANS EXAMINER |
| | (561) 805-6710 |
| | [email protected] |
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