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2019-10-28 08:08:08 | BUILDING REVIEW COMMENTS: |
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| W.P.B. PERMIT: 19100568 |
| REVIEWED: OCTOBER 25, 2019 |
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| DYLAN BATTLES |
| BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER PX4191 |
| [email protected] |
| 561-805-6718 |
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| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,6TH EDITION (2017) |
| FBC[AMENDED] = 2017 CHAPTER 1 WPB AMENDMENTS (SEE LINK |
| BELOW) |
| HTTPS://WPB.ORG/DEPARTMENTS/DEVELOPMENT-SERVICES/FORMS/ |
| BUILDING-PERMIT-FORMS |
| FBC[EXISTING] = FBC EXISTING BUILDING |
| FBC[A] = FBC ACCESSIBILITY |
| FBC[E] = FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION |
| FBC[R] = FBC RESIDENTIAL |
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| 1. 501 FBC[EXISTING] LEVEL OF ALTERATION FOR WORK BEING |
| PERFORMED. |
| - PLEASE CHANGE TO LEVEL 3 ALTERATION. SINCE THE WORK |
| AREA IS OVER 50% OF THE BUILDING AREA. |
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| 2. 320.1 FBC[R] ALL NEW SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES, DUPLEXES, |
| TRIPLEXES, CONDOMINIUMS AND TOWNHOUSES SHALL PROVIDE AT |
| LEAST ONE BATHROOM, LOCATED WITH MAXIMUM POSSIBLE |
| PRIVACY, WHERE BATHROOMS ARE PROVIDED ON HABITABLE |
| GRADE LEVELS, WITH A DOOR THAT HAS A 29-INCH CLEAR |
| OPENING. HOWEVER, IF ONLY A TOILET ROOM IS PROVIDED AT |
| GRADE LEVEL, SUCH TOILET ROOMS SHALL HAVE A CLEAR |
| OPENING OF NOT LESS THAN 29 INCHES. |
| - WHAT IS THE WIDTH OF CLEAR OPENING AT BATHROOM DOORS? |
| WILL ONE OF THEM PROVIDE MINIMUM OF 29 INCHES? |
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| 3. 311.2 FBC[R] NOT LESS THAN ONE EGRESS DOOR SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED FOR EACH DWELLING UNIT. THE EGRESS DOOR SHALL |
| BE SIDE-HINGED, AND SHALL PROVIDE A CLEAR WIDTH OF NOT |
| LESS THAN 32 INCHES WHERE MEASURED BETWEEN THE FACE OF |
| THE DOOR AND THE STOP, WITH THE DOOR OPEN 90 DEGREES |
| (1.57 RAD). THE CLEAR HEIGHT OF THE DOOR OPENING SHALL |
| BE NOT LESS THAN 78 INCHES IN HEIGHT MEASURED FROM THE |
| TOP OF THE THRESHOLD TO THE BOTTOM OF THE STOP. OTHER |
| DOORS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THESE |
| MINIMUM DIMENSIONS. EGRESS DOORS SHALL BE READILY |
| OPENABLE FROM INSIDE THE DWELLING WITHOUT THE USE OF A |
| KEY OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT. |
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| 4. 311.3 FBC[R] FLOORS AND LANDINGS AT EXTERIOR DOORS. |
| THERE SHALL BE A LANDING OR FLOOR ON EACH SIDE OF EACH |
| EXTERIOR DOOR. THE WIDTH OF EACH LANDING SHALL BE NOT |
| LESS THAN THE DOOR SERVED. EVERY LANDING SHALL HAVE A |
| DIMENSION OF NOT LESS THAN 36 INCHES (914 MM) MEASURED |
| IN THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL. THE SLOPE AT EXTERIOR |
| LANDINGS SHALL NOT EXCEED 1/4 UNIT VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS |
| HORIZONTAL (2 PERCENT). |
| - PROVIDE LANDING AT EXTERIOR SIDE OF DOOR IF GREATER |
| THAN 2 RISERS PROVIDED. |
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| 5. 408.1 FBC[R] PROVIDE VENTING CALCULATIONS FOR UNDER |
| FLOOR SPACE, OR FOLLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR UNVENTED. |
| - IS THE UNDER FLOOR SPACE VENTED OR UNVENTED? IF |
| UNVENTED SEE SECTION R408.3 UNVENTED CRAWL SPACE. |
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| 6. 408.4 FBC[R] PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE UNDER FLOOR SPACE |
| 18X24 MINIMUM. |
| - THIS IS REQUIRED FOR VENTED OR UNVENTED. |
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| 7. 806 FBC[R] SUPPLY VENTING CALCULATIONS FOR THE ATTIC |
| AND HOW THE AREA OF VENTING WILL BE ACHIEVED, OR FOLLOW |
| R806.5 FOR UNVENTED. |
| - IS THE ATTIC TO BE VENTED OR UNVENTED? |
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| 8. 806.5 FBC[R] UNVENTED ATTIC AND UNVENTED ENCLOSED |
| RAFTER ASSEMBLIES. 5.1.2. WHERE AIR-PERMEABLE |
| INSULATION IS PROVIDED INSIDE THE BUILDING THERMAL |
| ENVELOPE, IT SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| SECTION 5.1.1. IN ADDITION TO THE AIR-PERMEABLE |
| INSULATION INSTALLED DIRECTLY BELOW THE STRUCTURAL |
| SHEATHING, RIGID BOARD OR SHEET INSULATION SHALL BE |
| INSTALLED DIRECTLY ABOVE THE STRUCTURAL ROOF SHEATHING |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE R-VALUES IN TABLE R806.5 FOR |
| CONDENSATION CONTROL. |
| - IF UNVENTED PLEASE REVIEW THIS SECTION FOR AIR |
| PERMEABLE INSULATION AT ROOF DECK. |
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| 9. [RAS 117]PROVIDE ENGINEERING FOR ENHANCED NAILING AS |
| STATED IN PRODUCT APPROVAL UNDER GENERAL LIMITATIONS |
| #7. |
| - THE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR FLAT ROOFING REQUIRES |
| ENGINEERING FOR ENHANCED NAILING OF ZONES 2 AND 3. |
| ALSO, SELECT FASTENING OPTION TO BE USED FROM SHEET 51 |
| OR 52. |
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| NOTES: |
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| -PLEASE PROVIDE COMMENT RESPONSE SHEET TO EXPLAIN HOW |
| EACH COMMENT IS BEING ADDRESSED. |
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| -COMMENTS ARE A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF CODE SECTIONS. |
| FURTHER REVIEW OF THE REFERENCED CODE SECTIONS WILL BE |
| REQUIRED. |
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| -ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE FORTHCOMING PENDING REVIEW |
| OF MATERIALS REQUESTED. |
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| -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. |
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| 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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