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2017-07-14 11:21:17 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 1) LS 1.0 - THE PROPOSED PROJECT APPEARS TO BE AN |
| OCCUPANY CHANGE FROM RESIDENTIAL TO BUSINESS. THE |
| PROJECT SCOPE AND CODE ANALYSIS DOES NOT INDICATE THIS |
| INFORMATION. |
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| 4.6.11 CHANGE OF USE OR OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. IN |
| ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, WHETHER OR NOT A PHYSICAL |
| ALTERATION IS NEEDED, A CHANGE FROM ONE USE OR |
| OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION TO ANOTHER SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| 4.6.7. |
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| 4.6.7 BUILDING REHABILITATION. |
| 4.6.7.1 REHABILITATION WORK ON EXISTING BUILDINGS SHALL |
| BE CLASSIFIED AS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING WORK CATEGORIES |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH 43.2.2.1: |
| (1) REPAIR |
| (2) RENOVATION |
| (3) MODIFICATION |
| (4) RECONSTRUCTION |
| (5) CHANGE OF USE OR OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION |
| (6) ADDITION |
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| PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE THE NOTE/NARRATIVE INDICATING |
| # 5 ABOVE. |
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| 2) SHEET A 1.0.1 - THE FLOOR LAYOUT AND WALL LEGEND DO |
| NOT INDICATED THE EXISTING FIRE RATING OF THE WALLS |
| SEPARATING THE PROPOSED PROJECT. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 6 |
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| 6.1.14.4 SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES. |
| 6.1.14.4.1 WHERE SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES ARE PROVIDED, |
| EACH PART OF THE BUILDING COMPRISING A DISTINCT |
| OCCUPANCY, AS DESCRIBED IN THIS CHAPTER, SHALL BE |
| COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES BY |
| FIRE-RESISTIVE ASSEMBLIES, AS SPECIFIED IN 6.1.14.4.2, |
| 6.1.14.4.3, TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(A), AND TABLE |
| 6.1.14.4.1(B), UNLESS SEPARATION IS PROVIDED BY |
| APPROVED EXISTING SEPARATIONS. |
| 6.1.14.4.2 OCCUPANCY SEPARATIONS SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS |
| 3-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE?RATED, 2-HOUR FIRE |
| RESISTANCE?RATED, OR 1-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE?RATED AND |
| SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 8. |
| 6.1.14.4.3 THE MINIMUM FIRE RESISTANCE RATING SPECIFIED |
| IN TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(A) AND TABLE 6.1.14.4.1(B) SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED TO BE REDUCED BY 1 HOUR, BUT IN NO CASE SHALL |
| IT BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN 1 HOUR, WHERE THE BUILDING |
| IS PROTECTED THROUGHOUT BY AN APPROVED AUTOMATIC |
| SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.7.1.1(1) AND |
| SUPERVISED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.7.2, UNLESS PROHIBITED |
| BY THE DOUBLE -DAGGER FOOTNOTE ENTRIES IN THE TABLES. |
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| THE TABLE INDICATES 2 HOURS. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW, CORRECT OR PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABLE |
| WALL TYPE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENT. |
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| 3) SHEET A 1.0.1 - THE DOOR SCHEDULE DOES NOT INDICATE |
| THE EXISTING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. THOUGH EXISTING IT |
| NEEDS TO BE INDICATED AND THAT ITS MEETS THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101, CHAPTER 38, NEW BUISNESS |
| OCCUPANCIES AND 7, MEANS OF EGRESS, INCLUDING LOCKS, |
| LATCHES, & HARDWARE. |
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| 38.2.2 MEANS OF EGRESS COMPONENTS. |
| 38.2.2.1 COMPONENTS PERMITTED. MEANS OF EGRESS |
| COMPONENTS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE TYPES DESCRIBED IN |
| 38.2.2.2 THROUGH 38.2.2.12. |
| 38.2.2.2 DOORS. |
| 38.2.2.2.1 DOORS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1 SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED. |
| 38.2.2.2.2* LOCKS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1.5.5 SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED ONLY ON PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE/EXIT DOORS. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS MEETING THE REQUIRERMENTS. |
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| 4) SHEET E 3.1 - THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF FIRE ALARM |
| EQUIPMENT. |
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| ALL FIRE ALARM WORK SHALL BE DONE UNDER SEPARATE SHOP |
| DRAWING IN COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA 72 AND INSTALL BE |
| CERTIFIED LIFE SAFETY CONTRACTORS. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE AN APPLICABLE NOTE. |
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| 5) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| ABOVE. |
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| 6) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE. |
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| PETER LEDUC |
| FIRE MARSHAL |
| 561-804-4709 |
| [email protected] |
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