Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17110425
Permit Number 17110425
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-12-05 19:05:38PLAN
 REVIEW COMMENTS
  
 1ST REVIEW: FBC FIFTH EDITION (2014)
 ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 (561) 805-6714
 [email protected]
  
 DENIED BY MECHANICAL
 PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW:
  
 1) THE ENERGY FORM R405-2014 IS REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED
 AND DATED BY THE OWNER/AGENT. FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION
 R103.1.1.2
  
 2) THE ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO SIGN AND SEAL THE ENERGY
 FORM AND ENERGY CALCULATIONS THAT THEY PREPARED AND
 SUBMITTED FOR PUBLIC RECORD. FS 471
  
 3) BASED ON SECTION R403.6.1.1 OF THE FBC ENERGY
 CONSERVATION THE COOLING EQUIPMENT IS TO BE NOT LESS
 THAN THE CALCULATED TOTAL LOAD, BUT NOT MORE THAN THE
 1.15 TIMES GREATER THAN THE TOTAL LOAD CALCULATED. IT
 APPEARS THAT THE 3 TON COOLING EQUIPMENT SPECIFIED ON
 THE PLANS AND FORM R405-2014 IS TOO LARGE. BASED ON THE
 CALCULATED TOTAL LOAD OF 28,336 BTUH, A 2.5 TON SYSTEM
 SHOULD BE USED.
  
 4) THE SIZE OF THE SUPPLY DUCT TO THE STUDY ROOM IS NOT
 SPECIFIED ON THE MECHANICAL PLANS. FBC 107.2.1
  
 5) THE TRANSFER DUCT AT THE MASTER BEDROOM IS UNDER
 SIZED. M1602.4 BALANCED RETURN AIR. TRANSFER DUCTS MAY
 ACHIEVE THIS BY INCREASING THE RETURN TRANSFER 1-1/2
 TIMES THE CROSS SECTIONAL AREA (SQUARE INCHES) OF THE
 SUPPLY DUCT ENTERING THE ROOM OR SPACE IT IS SERVING
 AND THE DOOR HAVING AT LEAST AN UNRESTRICTED 1 INCH (25
 MM) UNDERCUT TO ACHIEVE PROPER RETURN AIR BALANCE.
 HABITABLE ROOMS ONLY SHALL BE REQUIRED TO MEET THESE
 REQUIREMENTS FOR PROPER BALANCED RETURN AIR EXCLUDING
 BATHROOMS, CLOSETS, STORAGE ROOMS AND LAUNDRY ROOMS,
 EXCEPT THAT ALL SUPPLY AIR INTO THE MASTER SUITE SHALL
 BE INCLUDED.
  
 6) IN ORDER TO REDUCE PLAN REVIEW TIME, PLEASE SUBMIT A
 RESPONSE LETTER INDICATING HOW EACH OF THE REVIEW
 COMMENTS HAS BEEN ADDRESSED.
  
  


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