Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17070136
Permit Number 17070136
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-08-09 10:56:16THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) SHEET FP P 1 & P 2 - THERE APPEARS TO BE
 INSUFFICIENT FIRE SPRINKLER COVERAGE OVER THE NEW
 RESIDENT STORAGE AREAS.
  
 THIS WAS DISCUSSED AT THE MOST RECENT MEETING IN JULY.
 IT WAS DISCUSSED THAT A FENCE TYPE MATERIAL WILL BE
 PLACED OVER THE THE UNITS FOR SECURITY AND SPRINKLER
 COVERAGE WOULD NEED TO NE MODIFIED.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE FOR PROPER FIRE SPRINKLER COVERAGE OVER
 THESE AREAS.
  
  
  
 2) SHEET FP 2.01 - THERE APPEARS TO BE NO FIRE
 SPRINKLER COVERAGE OVER THE WOOD DECK FLOORING AREA ON
 THE LOBBY SHEETS.
  
 PER NFPA 1, CHAPTER 13 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
  
 13.3.2.6* EXTERIOR ROOFS, CANOPIES, PORTE-COCHERES,
 BALCONIES, DECKS, OR SIMILAR PROJECTIONS. IN BUILDINGS
 PROTECTED THROUGHOUT BY AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13, AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION
 SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR
 THE EXTERIOR SPACES IN ACCORDANCE WITH 13.3.2.6.
  
 13.3.2.6.1 UNLESS THE REQUIREMENTS OF 13.3.2.6.2,
 13.3.2.6.3, OR
 13.3.2.6.4 ARE MET, SPRINKLERS SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER
 EXTERIOR ROOFS, CANOPIES, PORTE-COCHERES, BALCONIES,
 DECKS, OR SIMILAR PROJECTIONS EXCEEDING 4 FT (1.2 M) IN
 WIDTH. [13:8.15.7.1]
 13.3.2.6.2* SPRINKLERS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE OMITTED
 WHERE THE CANOPIES, ROOFS, PORTE-COCHERES, BALCONIES,
 DECKS, OR SIMILAR PROJECTIONS ARE CONSTRUCTED WITH
 MATERIALS THAT ARE NONCOMBUSTIBLE, LIMITED-COMBUSTIBLE,
 OR FIRE RETARDANT?TREATED WOOD AS DEFINED IN NFPA 703,
 STANDARD FOR FIRE RETARDANT?TREATED WOOD AND FIRE-
 RETARDANT COATINGS FOR BUILDING MATERIALS.
 [13:8.15.7.2]
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE THE MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS OF ALL WOOD
 ELEMENTS OF THE FLOORING DESING IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 ABOVE NOTED CODE.
  
  
  
  
 3) SHEET 156 4A 13A - INDICATES THE WOOD DECKING WITH
 SUBFLOORING WITH A NOTE CALL-OUT "WOOD FINISH FLOOR,
 LANSCAPE DWG" BUT NO DRAWING REFERENCE SHEET.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE.
  
  
  
 4) SHEETS FP P1 & P2 - THERE ARE INTERANL PRIVATE
 GARAGES INDICATED WITH THE PARKING GARAGE AREAS. THERE
 ARE NO INDICATIONS THAT WHEN THE INTERANL GARAGE DOOR
 IS OPEN, THAT FIRE SPRINKLER PROTECTION WILL BE
 PROVIDED FOR THE POSSIBLE OBSTRUCTION.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE THE APPLICABLE NOTE.
  
  
  
 5) FIRE SHARES IDENTICAL CONCERNS REGARDING THE FIRE
 DAMPERS, GENERATOR EXHAUST. SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS BUT
 WILL NOT BE DUPLICATED THOSE QUESTIONS.
  
 FIRE WILL REVIEW THE RE-SUBMITTAL INFORMATION TO
 MECHANICAL AND PROVIDE APPLICABLE COMMENTS IF
 NECASSARY.
  
  
 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
 7) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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