Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16010225
Permit Number 16010225
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 5
Notes
Date Text
2016-09-28 12:56:08NEW SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE (R3) FIFTH BUILDING REVIEW
 CHECKLIST.
 CODE: FBC 5TH EDITION (2014).
  
  
 NOTE:
 MISSING ONE SET OF DRAWINGS
  
  
  
 1-ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED:
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 A) BUILDER TO COMPLETE THE ENERGY PERFORMANCE LEVEL
 (EPL) DISPLAY CARD. SEC. R405.3 OF FBC-ENERGY
 CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014).
  
 RESPONSE:
 THE INFORMATION IS INCOMPLETE. BUILDER DIDN'T WROTE THE
 ADDRESS OF THE NEW HOME.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 B) THE OWNER OR OWNER'S AUTHORIZED AGENT NEEDS TO
 CERTIFY AND DATE THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS AT THE BOTTOM
 OF FORM AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R103.1.1.2 FBC- ENERGY
 CONSERVATION. ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED SHOW THE
 NAME OF THE OWNER ONLY. THIS IS NOT CERTIFICATION THAT
 THE OWNER IS COMPLYING WITH THE ENERGY CODE. HE/SHE MAY
 NOT EVEN BE AWARE OF THIS CERTIFICATION. NEED THE OWNER
 OR AGENT TO SPECIFICALLY CERTIFY COMPLIANCE.
  
 RESPONSE:
 THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED NOW ARE DONE BY
 ANOTHER PERSON. THIS SAME PERSON IS CERTIFYING ON THE
 OWNER/AGENT LINE. PROVIDE PROOF THAT THE PERSON
 CERTIFYING CODE COMPLIANCE IS LEGALLY DESIGNATED BY THE
 OWNER AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R103.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY
 CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). PERMIT CAN NOT BE
 ISSUED WITHOUT THE OWNER'S CERTIFICATION. SEC.
 R103.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 C) CONDITIONED FLOOR AREA SHOWN ON ITEM #6 WAS REVISED.
 NOW, IT DOESN'T MATCH FLOOR PLANS. REVISE AS REQUIRED.
 (NOTE: REVISE THE AREAS SHOWN ON ITEM #8 ACCORDINGLY).
 SEC. R101.5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 RESPONSE:
 NOT ADDRESSED.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 D) ROOF MATERIAL SHOWN ON PAGE 2 OF 5 WAS REVISED. NOW
 IT DOESN'T MATCH MATERIAL SPECIFIED ON PLANS. REVISE AS
 REQUIRED. SEC. R101.5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 RESPONSE:
 NOT ADDRESSED.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 E) THERE ARE TWO NEW INSULATED DOORS SHOWN ON PAGE 3 OF
 5. THERE ARE NOT INSULATED DOORS SPECIFIED ON PLANS OR
 PRODUCT APPROVALS SUBMITTED. WHERE ARE THESE DOORS.
 REVISE AS REQUIRED TO MATCH PLANS. SEC. R101.5.1.1.2
 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 RESPONSE:
 NOT ADDRESSED.
  
 NOTE: LABEL FOR WINDOWS AND DOORS SHOWING THE U-FACTOR
 AND SHGC FACTOR SPECIFIED ON THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS
 WILL BE REQUIRED WHEN THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS ARE NOT
 USING THE SOFTWARE DEFAULT FACTOR FOR GLAZING.
  
 F) ENERGY CALCULATIONS ARE TAKING THE CEILING FAN
 CREDIT. PREPARER TO PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND
 SPECIFICATIONS SHOWING HOW THE HOUSE COMPLIES WITH THE
 CEILING FAN CREDIT AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R405.7.6 FBC
 ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 G) ENERGY CALCULATIONS SHOW AN ATTIC VENT RATIO OF
 1/300 ON PAGE 2 OF 5. SEC. R806.2 OF THE
 FBC-RESIDENTIAL REQUIRES 1/150 RATIO. PREPARER TO
 PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHOWING HOW
 THE HOUSE COMPLIES WITH THE 1/300 RATIO AS REQUIRED BY
 EXCEPTION OF SEC. R806.2 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 2- ENERGY CALCULATIONS ARE TAKING THE CEILING FAN AND
 CROSS VENTILATION CREDITS ON ITEM #15 OF PAGE 1 OF 5.
 DESIGNER OF RECORD TO PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND
 SPECIFICATIONS ON THE CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS SHOWING
 FULL COMPLIANCE WITH SEC. R405.7.6 AND SEC. R405.7.4 OF
 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014).
  
 RESPONSE:
 REPEAT COMMENT. NOT ADDRESSED. ENERGY CALCULATIONS ARE
 STILL TAKING THE CEILING FAN CREDIT. DESIGNER OF RECORD
 NEEDS TO SHOW IN PLANS COMPLIANCE WITH THE CEILING FAN
 REQUIREMENTS. PROVIDE ALL THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY
 SEC. R405.7.6 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 ***PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSE LETTER ADDRESSING EACH
 COMMENT TO EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS.
 ***PLEASE REMOVE AND REPLACE ANY REVISED DRAWING. DON'T
 STAPLE OLD COPY TO THE PLANS. SUBMIT OLD COPIES FOR
 REFERENCE.
  
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 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
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