Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19031173
Permit Number 19031173
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-04-30 07:54:33****CORRECTIONS****
 W.P.B. PERMIT: 19031173
 REVIEWED: APRIL 29, 2019
  
 DYLAN BATTLES
 BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER PX4191
 [email protected]
 561-805-6718
  
 FBC[AMENDED] = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,6TH EDITION (2017)
 FBC[B] = FBC BUILDING
 FBC[EXISTING] = FBC EXISTING BUILDING
 FBC[A] = FBC ACCESSIBILITY
 FBC[E] = FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION
 FBC[R] = FBC RESIDENTIAL
  
 1) 107.5.3 FBC[AMENDED] UPDATE CODE EDITION TO STATE
 CURRENT VERSION. 2017 FBC 6 TH EDITION.
  
 2) R314.2 FBC[R] WHERE REQUIRED. SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
 R314.2.2 FBC[R] ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS AND ADDITIONS.
 WHERE ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS OR ADDITIONS REQUIRING A
 PERMIT OCCUR, OR WHERE ONE OR MORE SLEEPING ROOMS ARE
 ADDED OR CREATED IN EXISTING DWELLINGS, THE INDIVIDUAL
 DWELLING UNIT SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH SMOKE ALARMS
 LOCATED AS REQUIRED FOR NEW DWELLINGS. EXCEPTIONS:
  
 A. IN EACH SLEEPING ROOM.
 B.OUTSIDE EACH SEPARATE SLEEPING AREA IN THE IMMEDIATE
 VICINITY OF THE BEDROOMS.
 C. SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE INSTALLED NOT LESS THAN 3 FEET
 (914 MM) HORIZONTALLY FROM THE DOOR OR OPENING OF A
 BATHROOM THAT CONTAINS A BATHTUB OR SHOWER UNLESS THIS
 WOULD PREVENT PLACEMENT OF A SMOKE ALARM REQUIRED BY
 SECTION R314.3.
  
 R314.4 FBC[R] INTERCONNECTION. WHERE MORE THAN ONE
 SMOKE ALARM IS REQUIRED TO BE INSTALLED WITHIN AN
 INDIVIDUAL DWELLING UNIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 R314.3, THE ALARM DEVICES SHALL BE INTERCONNECTED IN
 SUCH A MANNER THAT THE ACTUATION OF ONE ALARM WILL
 ACTIVATE ALL OF THE ALARMS IN THE INDIVIDUAL DWELLING
 UNIT. PHYSICAL INTERCONNECTION OF SMOKE ALARMS SHALL
 NOT BE REQUIRED WHERE LISTED WIRELESS ALARMS ARE
 INSTALLED AND ALL ALARMS SOUND UPON ACTIVATION OF ONE
 ALARM. EXCEPTION: INTERCONNECTION OF SMOKE ALARMS IN
 EXISTING AREAS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED WHERE ALTERATIONS
 OR REPAIRS DO NOT RESULT IN REMOVAL OF INTERIOR WALL OR
 CEILING FINISHES EXPOSING THE STRUCTURE, UNLESS THERE
 IS AN ATTIC, CRAWL SPACE OR BASEMENT AVAILABLE THAT
 COULD PROVIDE ACCESS FOR INTERCONNECTION WITHOUT THE
 REMOVAL OF INTERIOR FINISHES.
 -
  
 ONE-FAMILY AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS AND TOWNHOMES
 UNDERGOING A REPAIR, OR A LEVEL 1 ALTERATION AS DEFINED
 IN THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, MAY USE SMOKE ALARMS
 POWERED BY 10-YEAR NONREMOVABLE, NONREPLACEABLE
 BATTERIES IN LIEU OF RETROFITTING SUCH DWELLING WITH
 SMOKE ALARMS POWERED BY THE DWELLING?S ELECTRICAL
 SYSTEM. A BATTERY-POWERED SMOKE ALARM THAT IS NEWLY
 INSTALLED OR REPLACES AN EXISTING BATTERY-POWERED SMOKE
 ALARM AS A RESULT OF A LEVEL 1 ALTERATION MUST BE
 POWERED BY A NONREMOVABLE, NONREPLACEABLE BATTERY THAT
 POWERS THE ALARM FOR AT LEAST 10 YEARS. THE BATTERY
 REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION DO NOT APPLY TO A FIRE
 ALARM, SMOKE DETECTOR, SMOKE ALARM, OR ANCILLARY
 COMPONENT THAT IS ELECTRONICALLY CONNECTED AS A PART OF
 A CENTRALLY MONITORED OR SUPERVISED ALARM SYSTEM, THAT
 USES A LOWPOWER, RADIO FREQUENCY WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
 SIGNAL; OR THAT CONTAINS MULTIPLE SENSORS, SUCH AS A
 SMOKE ALARM COMBINED WITH A CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM OR
 OTHER MULTISENSOR DEVICES, AND IS APPROVED AND LISTED
 BY A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TESTING LABORATORY.
  
 3) 501.1.1 FBC[RE] ADDITIONS, ALTERATIONS, OR REPAIRS:
 GENERAL. ADDITIONS, ALTERATIONS, OR REPAIRS TO AN
 EXISTING BUILDING, BUILDING SYSTEM OR PORTION THEREOF
 SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION R502, R503 OR R504. UNALTERED
 PORTIONS OF THE EXISTING BUILDING OR BUILDING SUPPLY
 SYSTEM SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THIS CODE.
 -WHICH METHOD OF COMPLIANCE IS BEING USED?
  
 503.1.1 FBC[E] BUILDING ENVELOPE ASSEMBLIES THAT ARE
 PART OF THE ALTERATION SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION
 R402.1.2 OR R402.1.4, SECTIONS R402.2.1 THROUGH
 R402.2.13, R402.3.1, R402.3.2, R402.4.3 AND R402.4.5.
  
 4) 107.3.4.1 FBC[AMENDED] PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR
 TILE ROOFING (TILE,UNDERLAYMENT AND ATTACHMENT), OR
 INDICATE THAT YOU WOULD LIKE THEM DEFERED.
  
 NOTES:
  
 -PLEASE PROVIDE COMMENT RESPONSE SHEET TO EXPLAIN HOW
 EACH COMMENT IS BEING ADDRESSED.
  
 -ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE FORTHCOMING PENDING REVIEW
 OF MATERIALS REQUESTED.
  
 -WHEN RESUBMITTING, PROVIDE TWO IDENTICAL COLLATED SETS
 OF DOCUMENTS FOR ISSUANCE. OLD SHEETS (BOTH SETS)
 SHOULD BE RETAINED IN THE PACKAGE; PLEASE DO NOT
 DISCARD ANY DOCUMENTS. THEY SHOULD BE BOUND TOGETHER
 SEPARATELY FROM THE TWO ISSUANCE SETS AND MARKED "VOID"
 OR "OLD SHEETS". PLEASE DO NOT STAMP THE PLANS VOID AS
 APPLICANTS ARE INADVERTENTLY STAMPING SHEETS THAT WE
 NEED "VOID", RENDERING THEM NOT USABLE.
  
 PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME AT 561-805-6718 (M-F
 8-5) TO DISCUSS COMMENTS, OR E-MAIL ANYTIME
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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