Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20020670
Permit Number 20020670
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-03-17 13:04:051ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #20020670
 3/17/20
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE SIXTH
 EDITION 2017
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2017
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH
 EDITION 2017
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED
  
 1) THE PLANS SHOW MULTIPLE MODEL TOWNHOUSES. PLEASE
 PROVIDE A MASTER LIST THAT LINKS TOWN HOUSE MODELS WITH
 ADDRESSES- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. IT WOULD ALSO BE
 HELPFUL TO A SITE PLAN OF THE TOWNHOUSE DEVELOPMENT
 THAT IDENTIFIES EACH BUILDING LOCATION, THE STREETS AND
 THE ADDRESSES OF THE TOWNHOUSES- SEE ZONING REVIEW.
  
 2) IN ORDER TO REVIEW THE ENERGY AND AC CALCULATIONS,
 PLEASE PROVIDE DOOR AND WINDOW SCHEDULES ON THE PLAN-
 SECTIONS R402 & R403.7.1 FBC EC.
  
 3) SHEET M1, NAVARRE MODEL:
 A) IT APPEARS THAT FLEX DUCTS WILL BE INSTALLED IN THE
 GARAGE. PLEASE PLACE A NOTE TO VERIFY THE DUCTS WILL BE
 INSTALLED ABOVE THE REQUIRED DRYWALL CEILING- SECTION
 R302.5.2 FBC RES
 B) PROVIDE A RETURN FROM THE MASTER BEDROOM WALK-IN
 CLOSET- SECTION M1602.2(3) FBC RES.
 C) THE MAIN RETURN TO THE AC CLOSET IS SLIGHTLY
 UNDERSIZED- 50 SQ. INCHES PER 100 CFMS REQUIRED. A
 24X24 GRILL WILL BE ADEQUATE.
 D) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CLOTHES
 DRYER AND RANGE HOOD- SECTIONS M1502.4.5.2 AND M1503.1
 FBC RES. PLEASE NOTE THAT A LOUVERED DOOR OR GRILL TO
 PROVIDE MAKEUP AIR MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE CLOTHES
 DRYER- SECTION 1307.1 FBC RES.
  
 4) SHEET M2, GRAYTON MODEL:
 A) PROVIDE A RETURN FROM THE MASTER BEDROOM WALK-IN
 CLOSET- SECTION M1602.2(3) FBC RES.
 B) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CLOTHES
 DRYER AND RANGE HOOD- SECTIONS M1502.4.5.2 AND M1503.1
 FBC RES. PLEASE NOTE THAT A LOUVERED DOOR OR GRILL TO
 PROVIDE MAKEUP AIR MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE CLOTHES
 DRYER- SECTION 1307.1 FBC RES.
  
 5) THE ENERGYGAUGE PERFORMANCE COMPLIANCE FORM
 R405-2017 SHALL BE ELECTRONICALLY SIGNED AND SEALED BY
 THE ENGINEER WHO PREPARED THE DOCUMENT. PLEASE NOTE
 THAT A BLOWER DOOR TEST WILL BE REQUIRED AND THE TEST
 FORM (ATTACHED WITH THE REPORT) SHALL BE FILLED OUT AND
 SUBMITTED FOR FINAL CO.
  
 6) THE ELITE HVAC COOLING AND HEATING CALCULATIONS
 ATTACHED WITH THE ENERGY FORMS ARE NOT INDICATED TO BE
 "WORST CASE" AND THERE IS NO SECTION IN THE FBC EC THAT
 ALLOWS FOR A WORST CASE HEAT LOAD CALCULATION.
 CALCULATIONS SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR EACH PERMITTED
 TOWNHOUSE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE REVISED CALCULATIONS
 SHALL BEAR THE TOWNHOUSE MODEL NAME AND ADDRESS-
 SECTION 107.2.1 WPB.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT
 CORRECTED PLAN SHEETS INTO THE SETS, REMOVE THE OLD
 SHEETS FROM THE PLAN SETS, BIND THEM TOGETHER
 SEPARATELY AND MARK VOID OR OLD ON THEM. PLEASE RETAIN
 THEM FOR REFERENCE WITH THE NEW SUBMITTED PLANS. THIS
 PROCESS WILL ALSO APPLY TO ANY DOCUMENTS SUCH AS
 PRODUCT APPROVALS OR CALCULATIONS BEING REPLACED OR
 UPDATED.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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