Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18050583
Permit Number 18050583
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-05-17 19:29:10GOOD AFTERNOON,
 I HAVE DONE MY REVIEW FOR THE ABOVE REVISION. I TALKED
 TO SEAN KAUFFMAN (HEDRICK BROTHERS) AND SENT A COPY OF
 THE COMMENTS TO CLAUDIA GALVIS (CPZ ARCHITECTS).
  
 AFTER TALKING TO ROBERT BROWN AND IN ORDER TO KEEP THE
 JOB GOING, THE REVISION IS PARTIALLY APPROVED. THIS
 MEANS THAT CONTRACTOR MAY PROCEED WITH THE WORK EXCEPT
 FOR DETAIL 2/LS-201 FOR THE FIRE RATING AT THE 5.5" GAP
 ABOVE THE 8" CONCRETE TILT-UP WALL (SEE ITEM #4 BELOW)
 AND DETAIL 3/LS-200 FOR THE STEEL COLUMN FIRE RATING
 (SEE ITEM #5 BELOW). THESE DETAILS NEED TO BE REVISED.
 PLEASE SEE COPY OF COMMENTS BELOW.
 APPROVED PLANS ARE READY FOR PICK UP. DETAILS THAT ARE
 NOT APPROVED ARE CROSSED OUT.
 THANK YOU
 JULIO GOMEZ
  
  
  
 FIRE STATION #4 FIRE STOPPING AND STEEL COLUMN FIRE
 RATING REVISION, BUILDING REVIEW COMMENTS
 CODE: FBC 5TH EDITION (2014) AND CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 RESPONSE TO CHRIS P. ZIMMERMAN (ARCHITECT) REVISIONS
 LETTER DATED MAY 11, 2018:
  
 1- DUCT PENETRATION OPENING REVISION IN HOLLOW CORE
 PRECAST SLABS ON SHEET LS-203, S202 AND S-302 IS OK.
  
 2- METAL AND COPPER PIPE PENETRATION DETAIL ON SHEET
 LS-204 IS OK.
  
 3- PVC PIPE PENETRATIONS DETAIL ON SHEET LS-204 DETAIL
 2 IS OK.
  
 4- DETAIL 2 ON SHEET LS-201 FOR CLOSING OF 5.5" GAP ON
 TOP OF FIRE RATED WALL IS NOT APPROVED:
 A)SEC. 722.2 FBC ONLY APPLIES TO CONCRETE ASSEMBLIES.
 REFERENCED TABLE 722.2.1.4(2) APPLIES ONLY TO THE
 FINISHES THAT ARE APPLIED TO CONCRETE WALLS. THE
 PROPOSED CONDITION IS LIKE HAVING A METAL PARTITION
 ABOVE A CONCRETE WALL PARTITION. THEREFORE, REFERENCED
 TABLE DOESN'T APPLY.
 B) 7/8" PORTLAND CEMENT-SAND PLASTER ON METAL LATH
 DOESN'T PROVIDE 60 MINUTES FIRE RATING VALUE. ACCORDING
 TO TABLE 722.2.1.4(2) YOU GET ONLY 25 MINUTES. SEE
 REFERENCED TABLE. ALSO, THIS TABLE DOESN'T APPLY. SEE
 COMMENT #4(A) ABOVE.
  
 NOTE: YOU MAY USE PRESCRIPTIVE FIRE RESISTANCE METHOD
 FOR THE SPECIFIC PROPOSED ASSEMBLY. SEE SEC. 721.1 FBC.
  
 5- STEEL COLUMN FIRE RATING REVISION DETAIL 3/LS-200 IS
 NOT APPROVED:
 A) REFERENCED TABLE 722.2.1.4(2) FBC APPLIES ONLY TO
 THE FINISHES THAT ARE APPLIED TO CONCRETE WALLS. FOR
 STEEL COLUMNS NEED TO USE SEC. 722.5 FBC AND PROVIDE
 REQUIRED CALCULATIONS AND COMPLETE FASTENING
 SPECIFICATIONS.
  
 6- DORMITORIES 1 HR SEPARATION DETAIL 5/LS-201 IS OK.
  
 7- ONE HOUR FIRE SEPARATION AT APPARATUS BAY IS OK.
  
 ****PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSE LETTER ADDRESSING EACH
 COMMENT TO HELP EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS.
  
 ****PLEASE INSERT ANY REVISED DRAWING AND REMOVE OLD
 DRAWING. SUBMIT OLD DRAWINGS FOR REFERENCE OF ALREADY
 REVIEWED DRAWINGS. DO NOT STAPLE OLD DRAWINGS TO PLANS.
  
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT
 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
 [email protected]
  


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