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| 2020-04-08 06:40:58 | 04/07/20 1ST PLUMBING REVIEW**DENIED** WITH COMMENTS |
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| | NOTE - A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW COULD NOT BE DONE AT THIS |
| | TIME AND ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE |
| | GENERATED UPON THE RE-REVIEW OF SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS. |
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| | 1. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAIL ABOUT THE CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2017 FBC SEC 201.1 SCOPE AND THAT |
| | WHICH ARE CONVERTED FROM RESIDENTIAL TO NONRESIDENTIAL |
| | OR MIXED USE AS DEFINED BY THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| | WHERE SUCH BUILDING OR FACILITY MUST, AT A MINIMUM, |
| | COMPLY WITH S. 553.508, FS. |
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| | 2. THE PLAN IS TOO SMALL TO READ NOTES, PLANS SHALL BE |
| | DRAWN TO A MINIMUM 1/8 INCH SCALE PER THE WPB AMENDMENT |
| | TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1.3 QUALITY OF BUILDING PLANS. |
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| | 3. PLUMBING RISER DIAGRAM REQUIRED PER THE WPB |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SEC. 107.5.1.3 (13) COMMERCIAL |
| | PLUMBING. |
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| | 4. PLEASE SHOW THE SOURCE OF HOT WATER AND LOCATION PER |
| | THE 2017 FBC SEC P 607.4. WATER HEATER MEANS A PRODUCT |
| | WHICH UTILIZES OIL, GAS, OR ELECTRICITY TO HEAT POTABLE |
| | WATER FOR USE OUTSIDE THE HEATER UPON DEMAND, INCLUDING |
| | - |
| | (1) STORAGE TYPE UNITS WHICH HEAT AND STORE WATER AT A |
| | THERMOSTATICALLY CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE, INCLUDING GAS |
| | STORAGE WATER HEATERS WITH AN INPUT OF 75,000 BTU PER |
| | HOUR OR LESS, OIL STORAGE WATER HEATERS WITH AN INPUT |
| | OF 105,000 BTU PER HOUR OR LESS, AND ELECTRIC STORAGE |
| | WATER HEATERS WITH AN INPUT OF 12 KILOWATTS OR LESS; |
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| | (2) INSTANTANEOUS TYPE UNITS WHICH HEAT WATER BUT |
| | CONTAIN NO MORE THAN ONE GALLON OF WATER PER 4,000 BTU |
| | PER HOUR OF INPUT, INCLUDING GAS INSTANTANEOUS WATER |
| | HEATERS WITH AN INPUT OF 200,000 BTU PER HOUR OR LESS, |
| | OIL INSTANTANEOUS WATER HEATERS WITH AN INPUT OF |
| | 210,000 BTU PER HOUR OR LESS, AND ELECTRIC |
| | INSTANTANEOUS WATER HEATERS WITH AN INPUT OF 12 |
| | KILOWATTS OR LESS; AND |
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| | (3) HEAT PUMP TYPE UNITS, WITH A MAXIMUM CURRENT RATING |
| | OF 24 AMPERES AT A VOLTAGE NO GREATER THAN 250 VOLTS, |
| | WHICH ARE PRODUCTS DESIGNED TO TRANSFER THERMAL ENERGY |
| | FROM ONE TEMPERATURE LEVEL TO A HIGHER TEMPERATURE |
| | LEVEL FOR THE PURPOSE OF HEATING WATER, INCLUDING ALL |
| | ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT SUCH AS FANS, STORAGE TANKS, PUMPS, |
| | OR CONTROLS NECESSARY FOR THE DEVICE TO PERFORM ITS |
| | FUNCTION. |
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| | 5. THE EXAMINATION OF THE DOCUMENTS BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM CRITERIA |
| | AND DOCUMENTS: A FLOOR PLAN; SITE PLAN; FOUNDATION |
| | PLAN; FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING PLAN OR TRUSS LAYOUT; ALL |
| | FENESTRATION PENETRATIONS; FLASHING; AND ROUGH OPENING |
| | DIMENSIONS; AND ALL EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS PER THE 2017 |
| | FBC WPB AMENDMENTS SEC. 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW |
| | CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS. |
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| | 6. THERE IS NO CLAIMED VALUE ON THE APPLICATION, PLEASE |
| | PROVIDE A BONA FIDE SIGNED CONTRACT PER THE WPB |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SEC. 109.3 BUILDING PERMIT |
| | VALUATIONS. IF IN THE OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, |
| | THE CLAIMED VALUATION OF BUILDING, ALTERATION, |
| | STRUCTURE, ELECTRICAL, GAS, MECHANICAL OR PLUMBING |
| | SYSTEMS APPEARS TO BE UNDERESTIMATED ON THE |
| | APPLICATION, THE PERMIT SHALL BE DENIED UNLESS THE |
| | APPLICANT CAN SHOW DETAILED, QUANTITY ESTIMATES, AND/OR |
| | BONA FIDE SIGNED CONTRACTS (EXCLUDING LAND VALUE) TO |
| | MEET THE APPROVAL OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. FOR |
| | PERMITTING PURPOSES, THE VALUATION OF BUILDINGS AND |
| | SYSTEMS SHALL BE TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE |
| | STRUCTURAL, ELECTRIC, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR |
| | FINISH, RELATIVE SITE WORK, ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN |
| | FEES, MARKETING COSTS, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING |
| | ONLY LAND VALUE. VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE |
| | LATEST PUBLISHED DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST |
| | ANALYSIS SERVICES (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC.), AS |
| | PUBLISHED BY INTERNATIONAL CODE CONGRESS. FINAL |
| | BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION SHALL BE SET BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL. |
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| | 7. PLANS MAY BE REQUIRED TO BE DESIGNED AND SIGNED AND |
| | SEALED BY A LICENSED ENGINEER OR ARCHITECT. PLANS |
| | FURNISHED BY AN INTERIOR DESIGNER ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION. FS 471.003(2)(H); 471.025; FBC |
| | 107.2.1, 107.3.5. |
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| | 8. ALL PLUMBING MUST COMPLY WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE 2017 6TH EDITION. |
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| | 9. PLEASE PROVIDE WHAT TYPE OF OCCUPANCY THIS INTERIOR |
| | BUILD-OUT WILL BE AND THE OCCUPANCY LOAD WPB AMENDMENTS |
| | TO THE FBC SEC. 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION |
| | DOCUMENTS. |
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| | 10. PLEASE GIVE THE LEVEL OF ALTERATION PER 2017 |
| | FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 301.1. |
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| | 11. PROVIDE MINIMUM SANITARY FACILITIES ACCORDING TO |
| | 2017 FBC P TABLE 403.1. |
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| | 12. PLEASE IDENTIFY ALL THE USE OF ROOMS ON PLANS. WPB |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SEC. 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON |
| | CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. |
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| | 13. PLEASE PROVIDE ACCESSIBILITY PLUMBING FACILITIES |
| | AND ADA DETAIL OF HEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS REQUIRED, |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE DETAIL DRAWINGS PER 2017 FBC |
| | ACCESSIBILITY CODE 2017 FBC P404.1. |
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| | 14. THE SCOPE OF THE PLUMBING TO BE DONE IS UNCLEAR |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE A PLUMBING PLAN INCLUDING A SANITARY AND |
| | WATER ISOMETRIC DRAWING. PER WPB AMEND TO FBC |
| | 107.3.5.1.3(13). |
| | |
| | 15. PLEASE PROVIDE PRICE BREAK DOWN FOR WORK BEING DONE |
| | TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY TO COMPLY WITH THE 2017 FBC |
| | ACC 202.4.1 DISPROPORTIONATE COST. ALTERATIONS MADE TO |
| | PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED |
| | AREA WILL BE DEEMED DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE OVERALL |
| | ALTERATION WHEN THE COST EXCEEDS 20% OF THE COST OF THE |
| | ALTERATION TO THE PRIMARY FUNCTION AREA. COSTS THAT MAY |
| | BE COUNTED AS EXPENDITURES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE PATH OF TRAVEL MAY INCLUDE: (I) COSTS |
| | ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE AND AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE ALTERED AREA; (II) COSTS |
| | ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING RESTROOMS ACCESSIBLE, SUCH AS |
| | INSTALLING GRAB BARS, ENLARGING TOILET STALLS, |
| | INSULATING PIPES, OR INSTALLING ACCESSIBLE FAUCET |
| | CONTROLS; (III) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING |
| | ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES, SUCH AS RELOCATING THE TELEPHONE |
| | TO AN ACCESSIBLE-HEIGHT, INSTALLING AMPLIFICATION |
| | DEVICES, OR INSTALLING A TEXT TELEPHONE (TTY); (IV) |
| | COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RELOCATING AN INACCESSIBLE |
| | DRINKING FOUNTAIN. |
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| | 16. A SUB PLUMBING PERMIT IS REQUIRED BY A LICENSED |
| | CONTRACTOR FOR THE SCOPE OF WORK PER THE WPB AMENDMENTS |
| | TO THE FBC SEC. 105.1. |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION & |
| | REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS |
| | NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL |
| | REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE |
| | REVISION, MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION |
| | PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO |
| | EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED |
| | COOPERATION. |
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| | 17. THE MAIN WATER SERVICE WHICH HAS ITS OWN METER MAY |
| | REQUIRE A REDUCE PRESSURE ZONE VACUUM BREAKER INSTALLED |
| | BY A LICENSED CONTRACTOR AND THIS DEVICE REQUIRES A |
| | PERMIT, REVIEWS BY PLUMBING DEPARTMENT AS WELL AS THE |
| | UTILITIES DEPARTMENT AND IT NEEDS TO BE CERTIFIED BY |
| | THE UTILITIES DEPARTMENT. THIS IS A CONTAINMENT DEVICE |
| | AS THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH UTILITIES DEPARTMENT HAS |
| | JURISDICTION OF IT. THIS PERMIT MAY BE COMBINED WITH |
| | LAWN SPRINKLERS A RPZ?S TYPE, A SEPARATE FIRE SPRINKLER |
| | SYSTEM REQUIRES A DOUBLE CHECK DETECTOR ASSEMBLY |
| | INSTALLED BY A LICENSED CONTRACTOR PER THE |
| | 2017 FLORIDA STATUTES 633.102, INSURANCE, CHAPTER 633, |
| | FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL MAY BE REQUIRED AS WELL. |
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| | PLUMBING INSPECTOR / PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW |
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