Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18020364
Permit Number 18020364
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2018-05-25 10:23:43BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST
 PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,
 CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
  
 CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O.
 PLANS EXAMINER, PX3169
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION
 TEL: 561-805-6726
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 1ST REVIEW
 RESULTS: DENIED
 ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT
  
 1. RE-LOCATING THE EXISTING FRENCH DOORS OPENS UP THE
 BUILDING ENVELOPE AND INCREASES CONDITIONED SPACE.
 1A. PROVIDE ENERGY SUBMITTAL.
  
 2. RE-LOCATE AND INSTALL EXISTING SHUTTERS AT NEW DOOR
 LOCATION.
 STORM SHUTTERS
 PROVIDE STORM PANEL INFORMATION WITH INSTALLATION
 SCHEDULE AND KEY PLAN WITH SPECIFIC ANCHORS AND
 MOUNTING TO BE USED FOR ALL NON-IMPACT GLAZING. FBC
 1609.1.2.
  
 3. NEW HABITABLE SPACE REQUIRES MOISTURE BARRIER UNDER
 CONCRETE SLAB. VERIFY EXISTING 6 MIL. PLASTIC OR
 INSTALL 6 MIL PLASTIC UNDER PROPOSED CONCRETE OVERPOUR.
 R506.2.3 VAPOR RETARDER.
 A 6-MIL (0.006 INCH; 152 ?M) POLYETHYLENE OR APPROVED
 VAPOR RETARDER WITH JOINTS LAPPED NOT LESS THAN 6
 INCHES (152 MM) SHALL BE PLACED BETWEEN THE CONCRETE
 FLOOR SLAB AND THE BASE COURSE OR THE PREPARED SUBGRADE
 WHERE NO BASE COURSE EXISTS.
  
 4. VERIFY OR INSTALL ADEQUATE FOOTING UNDER NEW CMU
 WALL.
 R401.2 REQUIREMENTS.
 FOUNDATIONS SHALL BE CAPABLE OF RESISTING ALL LOADS
 FROM ROOF UPLIFT AND BUILDING OVERTURN. FOUNDATION
 UPLIFT FOR LIGHT-FRAME WOOD OR STEEL BUILDINGS SHALL BE
 CALCULATED OR DETERMINED FROM TABLE R401.1. MASONRY
 BUILDINGS WITHIN THE DIMENSIONAL SCOPE OF TABLE R401.1
 SHALL BE ASSUMED TO BE OF ADEQUATE WEIGHT SO AS NOT TO
 REQUIRE UPLIFT RESISTANCE GREATER THAN THAT PROVIDED BY
 THE STRUCTURE AND ANY NORMAL FOUNDATION. FOUNDATION
 CONSTRUCTION SHALL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF ACCOMMODATING ALL
 GRAVITY LOADS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION R301 AND OF
 TRANSMITTING THE RESULTING LOADS TO THE SUPPORTING
 SOIL. FILL SOILS THAT SUPPORT FOOTINGS AND FOUNDATIONS
 SHALL BE DESIGNED, INSTALLED AND TESTED IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH ACCEPTED ENGINEERING PRACTICE. GRAVEL FILL USED AS
 FOOTINGS FOR WOOD AND PRECAST CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS
 SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION R403.
  
 5. PROVIDE LANDING AT EXTERIOR DOOR.
 R311.3 FLOORS AND LANDINGS AT EXTERIOR DOORS.
 THERE SHALL BE A LANDING OR FLOOR ON EACH SIDE OF EACH
 EXTERIOR DOOR. THE WIDTH OF EACH LANDING SHALL NOT BE
 LESS THAN THE DOOR SERVED. EVERY LANDING SHALL HAVE A
 MINIMUM DIMENSION OF 36 INCHES (914 MM) MEASURED IN THE
 DIRECTION OF TRAVEL. EXTERIOR LANDINGS SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO HAVE A SLOPE NOT TO EXCEED 1/4 UNIT
 VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL (2-PERCENT).
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS.
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT
 CORRECTED PAGES INTO SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY
 REVIEWED SHEETS DETACHED AND MARK VOID.
  
  
  
  
  
  


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