Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19020501
Permit Number 19020501
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-02-24 13:54:361) THE DESCRIPTION OF WORK ON THE APPLICATION
 STATES"EXACT CHANGE OUT FOR BATHROOM". EXACT CHANGEOUT
 OF WHAT? THE PLANS ARE SO VAGUE A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
 COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. CLEARLY INDICATE ON THE PLANS
 AND THE PERMIT APPLICATION THE ENTIRE SCOPE OF WORK TO
 BE PERFORMED. WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1.
 2) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF AN EXISTING FLOOR PLAN SHOWING
 THE PRESENT LAYOUT AND PLUMBING FIXTURES. WPB AMEND. TO
 FBC SEC. 107.2.1.
 3) INDICATE ON THE PLANS IF ANY NEW FLOORING IS BEING
 INSTALLED. IF SO, SHOW THE TYPE OF FLOORING TO BE
 INSTALLED. WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1.
 4) IF NEW FLOORING IS TO BE INSTALLED, SUBMIT TWO
 COPIES OF THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
 UNDERLAYMENT MATERIAL.WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1.
 THE UNDERLAYMENT SHALL MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
  
 FBC-B 2017 SEC.1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND.
 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?09.
  
 1B) FBC-B 2017 SEC.1207.2 - AIR-BORNE SOUND.
 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 90-04.
  
 2) FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2017 SEC. 603.1(2) EXCEPTION 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.
  
 2017 FBC SEC.720.2 - CONCEALED INSTALLATION.
 INSULATING MATERIALS, WHERE CONCEALED AS INSTALLED IN
 BUILDINGS OF ANY TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION, SHALL HAVE A
 FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 25 AND A
 SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 450.
  
  
 FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS
 A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL
 MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A
 MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723.
  
 2017 FBC SEC.703.5 - NONCOMBUSTIBILITY TESTS.
 THE TESTS INDICATED IN SECTIONS 703.5.1 AND 703.5.2
 SHALL SERVE AS CRITERIA FOR ACCEPTANCE OF BUILDING
 MATERIALS AS SET FORTH IN SECTIONS 602.2, 602.3 AND
 602.4 IN TYPE I, II, III AND IV CONSTRUCTION. THE TERM
 ?NONCOMBUSTIBLE? DOES NOT APPLY TO THE FLAME SPREAD
 CHARACTERISTICS OF INTERIOR FINISH OR TRIM MATERIALS. A
 MATERIAL SHALL NOT BE CLASSIFIED AS A NONCOMBUSTIBLE
 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL IF IT IS SUBJECT TO AN
 INCREASE IN COMBUSTIBILITY OR FLAME SPREAD BEYOND THE
 LIMITATIONS HEREIN ESTABLISHED THROUGH THE EFFECTS OF
 AGE, MOISTURE OR OTHER ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS.
  
 2017 FBC SEC. 703.5.1 ELEMENTARY MATERIALS.
 MATERIALS REQUIRED TO BE NONCOMBUSTIBLE SHALL BE TESTED
 IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 136.
  
 2017 FBC SEC. 703.5.2 COMPOSITE MATERIALS.
 MATERIALS HAVING A STRUCTURAL BASE OF NONCOMBUSTIBLE
 MATERIAL AS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 703.4.1 WITH A SURFACING NOT MORE THAN 0.125 INCH (3.18
 MM) THICK THAT HAS A FLAME SPREAD INDEX NOT GREATER
 THAN 50 WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL
 723 SHALL BE ACCEPTABLE AS
 NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
  
 5) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE NONCOMBUSTIBILITY TESTS FOR
 REVIEW.WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1.
  
 6) THIS WORK MUST BE DONE BY A LICENSED GENERAL
 CONTRACTOR OR BUILDING CONTRACTOR. A RESIDENTIAL
 CONTRACTOR CANNOT PERFORM THIS WORK PER FL. STATUTE
 489.105. SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION FROM A GENERAL OR
 BUILDING CONTRACTOR.
  
 7) A SEPARATE PLUMBING PERMIT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED
 BY A LICENSED PLUMBING CONTRACTOR FOR THE PLUMBING
 WORK.
  
 NOTE: ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE GENERATED
 AFTER CORRECTIONS ARE SUBMITTED.
  
 TIM LARGE
 CHIEF PLUMBING INSPECTOR
 PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW
 561-805-6692
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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