Date |
Text |
2016-02-12 10:55:18 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2014 MECHANICAL |
| PERMIT 316010815 |
| 2/12/16 |
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| 1) THE PERMIT APPLICATION AND PLANS WERE FORWARDED TO |
| ME FOR MECHANICAL REVIEW BECAUSE A NEW ADDITION AT THE |
| REAR OF THE BUILDING HAS BEEN CONSTRUCTED. PLEASE REFER |
| TO SECTION 202 DEFINITIONS FBC-14 ENERGY CONSERVATION: |
| ADDITION. AN EXTENSION OR INCREASE IN THE CONDITIONED |
| SPACE FLOOR AREA OR HEIGHT OF A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE. |
| AS STATED IN SECTIION R101.4.3 A NEW RESIDENTIAL |
| ADDITION SHALL CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ENERGY |
| CODE AS THEY RELATE TO NEW CONSTRUCTION. IN ORDER TO |
| SHOW COMPLIANCE AS REQUIRED THE PLANS MUST BE REVISED |
| TO SHOW COMPONENTS OF THE ADDITION'S THERMAL ENVELOPE |
| AND MEP SYSTEMS, AND DOCUMENTATION OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY |
| COMPLIANCE USING EITHER THE PRESCRIPTIVE OR PERFORMANCE |
| BASED METHOD SHALL BE SUBMITTED. PLEASE SEE TABLE |
| R101.5.1 AND SUBMIT DUPLICATE COPIES OF FORM R402 OR |
| FORM R405.. |
| 2) ALTHOUGH A NEW AC SYSTEM IS NOT SHOWN ON THE PLANS, |
| DUE TO THE INCREASE IN CONDTIIONED FLOOR AREA, PLEASE |
| PROVIDE AC COOLING AND HEATING CALCULATIONS AS OUTLINED |
| IN SECTION R403.6.1.1. THE CALCULATIONS MUST INDICATE |
| THAT THE EXISTING SYSTEM IS CAPABLE OF SUPPORTING THE |
| ADDED LOAD, OR THE INSTALLATION OF A LARGER CAPACITY OR |
| SUPPLEMENTAL SYSTEM MAY BE REQUIRED. |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6719 |
| [email protected] |
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