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2020-03-17 14:19:34 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL |
| PERMIT #20020674 |
| 3/17/20 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| 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 |
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| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| 561-805-6719 |
| [email protected] |
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