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2017-10-24 17:29:49 | PLAN |
| REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| 2ND REVIEW: FBC FIFTH EDITION (2014) |
| ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| (561) 805-6714 |
| [email protected] |
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| DENIED BY BUILDING |
| PREVIOUS COMMENTS HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED. PLEASE |
| ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW: |
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| 1) PROVIDE A FLOOR PLAN OF THE STRUCTURE WITH THE ROOM |
| TYPES LABELED. SPECIFY THE LOCATIONS OF THE WINDOW AND |
| DOOR THAT ARE TO BE REPLACED. SPECIFY THE SIZES OF THE |
| WINDOW AND DOOR THAT ARE TO REPLACED. INDICATE THE |
| SWING OF THE DOOR (IN-SWING OR OUT-SWING). FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 2) THE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE WINDOW STATES THAT THE |
| WINDOW IS NOT RATED FOR LARGE MISSILE IMPACT. INDICATE |
| ON THE PLANS IF THERE ARE EXISTING HURRICANE PANELS OR |
| PROVIDE CALCULATIONS TO SHOW THAT THE AGGREGATE AREA OF |
| THE GLAZING IN THE REPLACED COMPONENTS DOES NOT EXCEED |
| 25 PERCENT OF THE AGGREGATE AREA OF THE GLAZED OPENINGS |
| IN THE DWELLING. |
| 706.4 REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS AND DOORS. |
| THE REPLACEMENT OF GARAGE DOORS, EXTERIOR DOORS, |
| SKYLIGHT, OPERATIVE AND INOPERATIVE WINDOWS SHALL BE |
| DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED TO COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 16 OF |
| THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
| EXCEPTIONS: 1. OPENING PROTECTION EXCEPTION. FOR ONE- |
| AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS CONSTRUCTED UNDER CODES OTHER |
| THAN THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND LOCATED IN WINDBORNE |
| DEBRIS REGIONS, THE REPLACEMENT OF GARAGE DOORS AND |
| EXTERIOR DOORS WITH GLAZING, SLIDING GLASS DOORS, GLASS |
| PATIO DOORS, SKYLIGHTS, AND OPERABLE AND INOPERABLE |
| WINDOWS WITHIN ANY 12-MONTH PERIOD SHALL NOT BE |
| REQUIRED TO HAVE OPENING PROTECTION BUT SHALL BE |
| DESIGNED FOR WIND PRESSURES FOR ENCLOSED BUILDINGS, |
| PROVIDED THE AGGREGATE AREA OF THE GLAZING IN THE |
| REPLACED COMPONENTS DOES NOT EXCEED 25 PERCENT OF THE |
| AGGREGATE AREA OF THE GLAZED OPENINGS IN THE DWELLING |
| OR DWELLING UNIT. |
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| 3) IF THIS WINDOW IS IN A SLEEPING ROOM, SHOW THAT IT |
| COMPLIES WITH FBC EXISTING BUILDING SECTION 704. |
| SECTION 704 |
| MEANS OF EGRESS |
| 704.1 GENERAL. |
| MEANS OF EGRESS FOR BUILDINGS UNDERGOING ALTERATION |
| SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 701.1 AND |
| THE SCOPING PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 1 WHERE APPLICABLE. |
| EXCEPTION: DOOR AND WINDOW DIMENSIONS. IN RESIDENTIAL |
| DWELLINGS AND DWELLING UNITS, A MAXIMUM OF 5-PERCENT |
| REDUCTION IN THE CLEAR OPENING DIMENSIONS OF |
| REPLACEMENT DOORS AND WINDOWS SHALL BE ALLOWED. |
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