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2016-01-09 08:35:33 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 15120845 |
| ADD: 1801 S. FLAGLER DR. SUITE # 911 |
| CONT: TO BE DETERMINED |
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| 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 COMPLIANCE. |
| ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND |
| SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| DATE: SAT. JAN. 09/2016 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) SHEET 1 OF 5 TILE AND STONE WORK NOTES INDICATE THE |
| FLOOR SOUND INSULATION TO BE AN APPROVED SOUND LAYER OF |
| EASY MAT OR EQUAL. |
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| 1A) THE WORDING OF OR EQUAL DOES NOT MEET THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON |
| CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. 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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| 1B) EASY MAT DOES NOT HAVE TESTING REPORTS MEETING THE |
| 3 CODE SECTIONS BELOW. |
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| BLDG TYPE: TYPE I/ TYPE II FLOOR INSULATION (FBC-B |
| 2014) |
| PLEASE PROVIDE TEST REPORTS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| 1C) FBC-B 2014 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 492. |
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| 1D) FBC-B 2014 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. |
| WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM |
| PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION |
| CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| E 90. |
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| 1E) FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2014 603.1. EXCEPTION 2. |
| INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID |
| DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED |
| TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200. |
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| FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS |
| A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL |
| MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A |
| MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723. |
| 2) SHEETS 2 & 5 BOTH SHOW TILE WORK ON THE BATH WALLS, |
| THE PLANS DO NOT MENTION THE TYPE OF BACKER BOARD |
| (WALL) THE TILE WORK SHALL ADHERE. PLEASE INDICATE HOW |
| CODE COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2014 FBC-B SECTION |
| 2509.2 BASE FOR TILE. |
| GLASS MAT WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING PANELS, |
| DISCRETE NONASBESTOS FIBER-CEMENT INTERIOR SUBSTRATE |
| SHEETS OR NONASBESTOS FIBER-MAT REINFORCED CEMENTITIOUS |
| BACKER UNITS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ASTM C 1178, C 1288 OR |
| C 1325 AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER |
| RECOMMENDATIONS SHALL BE USED AS A BASE FOR WALL TILE |
| IN TUB AND SHOWER AREAS AND WALL AND CEILING PANELS IN |
| SHOWER AREAS. WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD |
| SHALL BE USED AS A BASE FOR TILE IN WATER CLOSET |
| COMPARTMENT WALLS WHEN INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| GA-216 OR ASTM C 840 AND MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDATIONS. |
| REGULAR GYPSUM WALLBOARD IS PERMITTED UNDER TILE OR |
| WALL PANELS IN OTHER WALL AND CEILING AREAS WHEN |
| INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GA-216 OR ASTM C 840. |
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| 2509.3 LIMITATIONS. |
| WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD SHALL NOT BE USED |
| IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: |
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| 1. OVER A VAPOR RETARDER IN SHOWER OR BATHTUB |
| COMPARTMENTS. |
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| 2. WHERE THERE WILL BE DIRECT EXPOSURE TO WATER OR IN |
| AREAS SUBJECT TO CONTINUOUS HIGH HUMIDITY. |
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| 3. ON CEILINGS WHERE FRAME SPACING EXCEEDS 12 INCHES |
| (305 MM) O.C. FOR 1/2-INCH THICK (12.7 MM) |
| WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD AND MORE THAN 16 |
| INCHES (406 MM) O.C. FOR 5/8-INCH THICK (15.9 MM) |
| WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD. |
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