Date |
Text |
2018-10-11 08:08:11 | PLAN |
| REVIEW COMMENTS |
| 2ND REVIEW: FBC FIFTH EDITION (2014) |
| ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| (561) 805-6714 |
| [email protected] |
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| 1) THE ENTRY DOOR FOR THIS PROJECT IS A CUSTOM DOOR AND |
| APPARENTLY DOES NOT HAVE A PRODUCT APPROVAL AS REQUIRED |
| BY FAC RULE 61G20-3. THEREFORE, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO |
| COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING. |
| FBC-R612.2 PERFORMANCE. |
| EXTERIOR WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL BE DESIGNED TO RESIST |
| THE DESIGN WIND LOADS SPECIFIED IN TABLE R301.2(2) |
| ADJUSTED FOR HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| TABLE FBC-R301.2(3). FOR TESTING REQUIRED IN SECTIONS |
| R612.3 AND R612.5, DESIGN PRESSURES DETERMINED FROM |
| TABLE R301.2(2) OR ASCE 7 ARE PERMITTED TO BE |
| MULTIPLIED BY 0.6. |
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| FBC-R612.2.1 CUSTOM DOORS. |
| CUSTOM (ONE-OF-A-KIND) EXTERIOR DOOR ASSEMBLIES SHALL |
| BE TESTED BY AN APPROVED TESTING LABORATORY OR BE |
| ENGINEERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCEPTED ENGINEERING |
| PRACTICES. |
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| FBC-R612.3.1 COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS. |
| STRUCTURAL WIND LOAD DESIGN PRESSURES FOR WINDOW AND |
| DOOR UNITS OTHER THAN THE SIZE TESTED IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH SECTION R612.3 SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE DIFFERENT |
| THAN THE DESIGN VALUE OF THE TESTED UNIT PROVIDED SUCH |
| DIFFERENT PRESSURES ARE DETERMINED BY ACCEPTED |
| ENGINEERING ANALYSIS OR VALIDATED BY AN ADDITIONAL TEST |
| OF THE WINDOW OR DOOR UNIT TO THE DIFFERENT DESIGN |
| PRESSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION R612.3. ALL |
| COMPONENTS OF THE ALTERNATIVE SIZE UNIT SHALL BE THE |
| SAME AS THOSE OF THE TESTED OR LABELED UNIT. |
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