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2016-06-20 12:07:40 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 16060788 |
| ADD: 1801 S. FLAGLER DR. SUITE # PH-11 |
| CONT: K. L. BREEN BUILDER |
| TEL: 561-856-0232 |
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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: MON. JUNE 20/ 2016 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) SHEET A-00/ COVERSHEET UNDER THE HEADING CODE |
| RESEARCH: |
| 1A) THE CONSTRUCTION TYPE IS LISTED AS A IIIB. THIS IS |
| A 19 STORY CONDOMINIMUM. PLEASE REFER TO THE 2014 FBC-B |
| TABLE 503 FOR A R2 OCCUPANCY. THE BUILDING TYPE IS A |
| TYPE : IA. |
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| 1B) THE CODE RESEARCH INDICATES THE OCCUPANCY ONLY AS |
| R. PLEASE REFERENCE TO WHICH SUB-CATEGORY OF R THE |
| PLANS WERE DESIGNED TOO? 2014 FBC-B 310.1. |
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| 1C) THE DESIGNER OF RECORD INDICATES THE PLANS WERE |
| DESIGNED TO THE 2014 EXISITNG BUILDING CODE, BUT TO |
| WHAT COMPLIANCE METHOD. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 |
| FBC-EXISITNG SECTION 301.1. THE REPAIR, ALTERATION, |
| CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY, ADDITION OR RELOCATION OF ALL |
| EXISTING BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE METHODS |
| LISTED IN SECTIONS 301.1.1 THROUGH 301.1.3 AS SELECTED |
| BY THE APPLICANT. |
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| 2) SHEET A-02: |
| 2A) PLEASE CLARIFY WHAT THE TEERM SUB-FLOOR MEANS. THE |
| FLOOR PLAN INDICATES NEW WOOD ANS TILE SUBFLOORS. THIS |
| BUILDING BEING A HIGH-RISE HAS CONCRETE DECK FLOORS. |
| RESIDENTIAL UNITS REQUIRE FLOOR INSULATION BETWEEN THE |
| CONCRETE DECK AND THE FINISH FLOORS TILE AND OR WOOD |
| FLOORS. IF THE DESIGNER IS TRUELY USING PLYWOOD |
| SUB-FLOORS AND APPLYING EITHER TILE OR WOOD FLOORING |
| OVER PLYWOOD SUB-FLOORS THE SUB-FLOORING NEEDS TO |
| COMPLY WITH FBC-B 805.1.1 SUBFLOOR CONSTRUCTION. |
| FLOOR SLEEPERS, BUCKS AND NAILING BLOCKS SHALL NOT BE |
| CONSTRUCTED OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, UNLESS THE SPACE |
| BETWEEN THE FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED FLOOR ASSEMBLY AND |
| THE FLOORING IS EITHER SOLIDLY FILLED WITH |
| NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS OR FIREBLOCKED IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH SECTION 718, AND PROVIDED THAT SUCH OPEN SPACES |
| SHALL NOT EXTEND UNDER OR THROUGH PERMANENT PARTITIONS |
| OR WALLS. COMPLIANCE WITH THE 3 TEST LISTED BELOW WILL |
| ALSO BE REQUIRED. |
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| 2B) IF THE DESIGNER OF RECORD IS GOING TO USE |
| INSULATION AS PART OF THE SOUND PROOFING THEN |
| COMPLIANCE WITH THE (3) LISTED TEST HAS TO BE ACHIEVED: |
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| BLDG TYPE: TYPE I/ TYPE II FLOOR INSULATION (FBC-B |
| 2014) |
| FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE AND WOOD FLOORING ALL NEED TO |
| HAVE HAD THE SOUND UNDERLAYMENT TESTED FLOOR ASSEMBLIES |
| TO THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS AND MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS |
| LISTED UNDER EACH OF THE STANDARDS, PROVIDE THE ACTUAL |
| TEST: |
| PLEASE PROVIDE TEST REPORTS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| 2B)(1) 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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| 2B)(2) 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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| 2B)(3) 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. |
| 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. |
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| 2C) THE FLOOR PLAN INDICATES THE USE OF NEW RAISED |
| CEILINGS. THE FLOOR/ CEILING ASSEMBLY IS A CONCRETE |
| DECK AND CAN NOT BE MOVED. PLEASE CLARIFY IF THESE |
| CEILINGS ARE TO BE CONSIDERED DROPPED CEILINGS AS IN |
| DETAIL # 3? IF SO THE DETAIL WILL NEED TO CLARIFY THE |
| TYPE OF FRAMING MEMBER, GAUGE OF STEEL, SPACING OF THE |
| FRAMING MEMBERS, SPANS OF THE FRAMING MEMBERS, SPACING |
| OF STIFFBACKS AND SIZE OF STIFF BACKS, THICKNESS OF |
| GYPSUM BOARD TO BE INSTALLED. IF ANCHORS ARE TO OCCUR |
| INTO THE CONCRETE DECK PLEASE PROVIDE THE TYPE OF |
| ANCHOR AND LENGTH OF ANCHOR. ALSO DECLARE WHAT THE |
| FINISHED CEILING HEIGHT WILL BE IN EACH ROOM. |
| 2014 FBC-B TABLE 2508.1/ ASTM C 754 STEEL FRAMING FOR |
| GYPSUM BOARD. |
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| 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION |
| & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS |
| NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL |
| REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE |
| REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION |
| PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO |
| EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED |
| COOPERATION. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
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