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2018-10-01 19:20:14 | PLAN |
| REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| 1ST REVIEW: FBC SIXTH EDITION (2017) |
| ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| (561) 805-6714 |
| [email protected] |
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| DENIED BY BUILDING |
| PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW: |
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| 1) SPECIFY THE CLASSIFICATION OF THIS WORK ON THE |
| PLANS. THIS IS A LEVEL 2 ALTERATION PER FBC EXISTING |
| BUILDING SECTION 504. |
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| 2) SPECIFY THE CONSTRUCTION TYPE FOR THE BUILDING ON |
| THE PLANS. THIS IS A HIGH RISE BUILDING AND IS EITHER |
| TYPE I OR TYPE II CONSTRUCTION. |
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| 3) SPECIFY ON THE PLANS THAT THE INTERIOR NONBEARING |
| WALLS AND PARTITIONS ARE REQUIRED TO BE OF |
| NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS OR FIRE-RETARDANT TREATED |
| WOOD. FBC 602.2 |
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| 4) PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR THE PROPOSED |
| FLOORING: |
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| 1. TYPE OF PROPOSED HARD FLOORING (TILE, LAMINATE, |
| WOOD, MARBLE, ETC.). |
| 2. DESCRIPTION OF EXISTING SITE CONDITIONS: |
| (A) THICKNESS OF SLAB (B) FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLY BELOW |
| (EXPOSED CONCRETE, SUSPENDED GYPSUM OR ACOUSTICAL ). |
| 3. PROPOSED UNDERLAYMENT. |
| 4. SUBMIT TEST REPORTS FOR THE PROPOSED UNDERLAYMENT |
| BASED ON THE EXISTING SITE CONDITIONS. |
| 5. TEST REPORTS TO BE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING ASTM'S: |
| E-84, E-90 & E-492. |
| 6. ALL DOCUMENTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED IN DUPLICATE. |
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| FBC 603.1 FLAME SPREAD - ASTM E 84-09 |
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| FBC 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. ASTM E 90-04 |
| WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM |
| PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION |
| CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| E 90. |
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| FBC 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. ASTM E 492-09 |
| FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 492. |
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| SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE TEST REPORTS FOR THE SOUND |
| INSULATION INCLUDING FLAME SPREAD AND SMOKE DEVELOPED |
| FOR THE APPLICABLE CONSTRUCTION CONDITIONS. |
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| FBC 603 COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IN TYPE I AND II |
| CONSTRUCTION |
| 603.1 ALLOWABLE MATERIALS. |
| COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SHALL BE PERMITTED IN BUILDINGS |
| OF TYPE I OR II CONSTRUCTION IN THE FOLLOWING |
| APPLICATIONS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 603.1.1 |
| THROUGH 603.1.3: |
| 2. THERMAL AND ACOUSTICAL INSULATION, OTHER THAN FOAM |
| PLASTICS, HAVING A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN |
| 25. |
| EXCEPTIONS: |
| 1. INSULATION PLACED BETWEEN TWO LAYERS OF |
| NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS WITHOUT AN INTERVENING |
| AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX |
| OF NOT MORE THAN 100. |
| 2. INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND |
| SOLID DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE |
| ALLOWED TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN |
| 200. |
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| 3. FOAM PLASTICS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 26. |
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| FBC 2603 FOAM PLASTIC INSULATION |
| 2603.3 SURFACE-BURNING CHARACTERISTICS. |
| UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED IN THIS SECTION, FOAM |
| PLASTIC INSULATION AND FOAM PLASTIC CORES OF |
| MANUFACTURED ASSEMBLIES SHALL HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX |
| OF NOT MORE THAN 75 AND A SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX OF NOT |
| MORE THAN 450 WHERE TESTED IN THE MAXIMUM THICKNESS |
| INTENDED FOR USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL |
| 723. LOOSE FILL-TYPE FOAM PLASTIC INSULATION SHALL BE |
| TESTED AS BOARD STOCK FOR THE FLAME SPREAD AND |
| SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEXES. |
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