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| ART LANGE BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33402 |
| 561-805-6718 [email protected] |
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| FBC FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION W/2010 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
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| CALLED HEDRICK CONSTRUCTION. REQUESTED AN EMAIL ADDRESS |
| TO SEND OVER THE GUIDELINES AND POLICIES FOR PROJECTS |
| CONCERNING THRESHOLD/SPECIAL INSPECTORS AND RESIDENT |
| INSPECTORS. |
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| 1) A RESIDENT INSPECTOR WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THIS |
| PROJECT PER WEST PALM BEACH ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| SECTION: |
| 110.3.9 OTHER INSPECTIONS SERVICES. THE BUILDING |
| OFFICIAL MAY MAKE, OR CAUSE TO BE MADE BY OTHERS, THE |
| INSPECTIONS REQUIRED BY SECTION 109. HE/SHE MAY ACCEPT |
| REPORTS OF INSPECTORS OF RECOGNIZED INSPECTION |
| SERVICES, PROVIDED THAT AFTER INVESTIGATION HE/SHE IS |
| SATISFIED AS TO THEIR QUALIFICATIONS AND RELIABILITY. A |
| CERTIFICATE CALLED FOR BY ANY PROVISION OF THE |
| TECHNICAL CODES SHALL NOT BE BASED ON SUCH REPORTS |
| UNLESS THE SAME ARE IN WRITING AND CERTIFIED BY A |
| RESPONSIBLE OFFICER OF SUCH SERVICE. THE BUILDING |
| OFFICIAL MAY REQUIRE THE OWNER TO EMPLOY AN INSPECTION |
| SERVICE IN THE FOLLOWING INSTANCES: |
| 1. FOR BUILDINGS OR ADDITIONS OF TYPE I OR II |
| CONSTRUCTION |
| 2. FOR ALL MAJOR STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS |
| 3. WHERE THE CONCRETE DESIGN IS BASED ON COMPRESSIVE |
| STRENGTH IN EXCESS OF 3000 POUNDS PER SQUARE |
| INCH |
| 4. FOR PILE DRIVING |
| 5. FOR BUILDINGS WITH AREA GREATER THAN 20,000 SQUARE |
| FOOT |
| 6. FOR BUILDINGS MORE THAN 2 STORIES IN HEIGHT |
| 7. FOR BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES OF UNUSUAL DESIGN OR |
| METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION |
| SUCH INSPECTORS SHALL BE ADEQUATELY PRESENT AT TIMES |
| WORK IS UNDERWAY ON THE STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS OF THE |
| BUILDING. SUCH INSPECTORS SHALL BE A REGISTERED |
| ARCHITECT, OR ENGINEER, OR A PERSON LICENSED UNDER |
| CHAPTER 468, PART XII, FLORIDA STATUTES. SUCH |
| INSPECTORS SHALL SUBMIT WEEKLY PROGRESS REPORTS |
| INCLUDING THE DAILY INSPECTIONS TO THE BUILDING |
| OFFICIAL, AND INCLUDING A CODE COMPLIANCE OPINION OF |
| THE RESIDENT INSPECTOR. |
| CONTACT KEN CONRAD MANAGER OF THE RESIDENT INSPECTOR |
| PROGRAM AT (561)805-6666 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION |
| BEFORE THE PERMIT MAY BE ISSUED. |
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