Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20050783
Permit Number 20050783
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2021-02-22 13:54:07 
  
 FAILED BY FIRE WITH COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) THE FP PLANS DO NOT INDICATE FIRE SPRINKLER
 PROTECTION UNDER THE INTERIOR EXIT STAIRS.
  
 PER NFPA 13,
  
 8.15.3 STAIRWAYS.
 8.15.3.1 COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE
 INSTALLED
 BENEATH ALL STAIRWAYS OF COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION.
 8.15.3.1.1 SPRINKLERS SHALL BE INSTALLED AT THE TOP OF
 COMBUSTIBLE
 STAIR SHAFTS.
 8.15.3.1.2* SPRINKLERS SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER THE
 LANDINGS AT
 EACH FLOOR LEVEL.
 8.15.3.1.3 SPRINKLERS SHALL BE INSTALLED BENEATH THE
 LOWEST INTERMEDIATE
 LANDING.
  
 FOR CLARIFICATION PRUPOSES, PLEASE INCLUDE A DETAILED
 REVIEW OF THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION AND THE PROTECTION
 OF THE STAIRWAYS PER THE CODE.
  
  
  
 2) WPB FEB 2021 SHEET A4 - THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE
 A CLEAR INDICATION OF THE EXTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAY
 CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL. THERE IS AN INDICATION OF AN
 ALUMINUM RAILING, BUT NO THE STAIRWAY.
  
 PER NFPA 101
  
 30.2.2.3 STAIRS.
 30.2.2.3.1 STAIRS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.2 SHALL BE
 PERMITTED.
  
  
 7.2.2.5 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR EXTERIOR STAIRS.
  
 7.2.2.5.1 LANDINGS. LANDINGS TO WHICH EGRESS DOORS LEAD
 SHALL
 BE APPROXIMATELY LEVEL [WITHIN 1 CM (3?8 IN.)] WITH THE
 ADJOINING
 DECK.
 7.2.2.5.2 EXTERIOR STAIRS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE USED
 AS A
 COMPONENT OF EGRESS WHERE THERE IS AN OBVIOUS ROUTE OR
 EGRESS
 DIRECTION SIGNAGE LEADING TO AN AREA OF SAFE REFUGE OR
 AN EMBARKATION
 AREA.
 7.2.2.5.3 EXTERIOR STAIRS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF
 NONCOMBUSTIBLE
 MATERIAL.
  
 7.2.2.5.5 EXTERIOR STAIRS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE
 REQUIREMENTS
 OF TABLE 7.2.2.5.5 AND SUBSEQUENT SECTIONS.
  
 FOR CLARIFICATION PURPOSES PLEASE REVIEW AND INCLUDE A
 DETAILED REVIEW OF THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OR PROVIDE
 THE SHEET LOCATION CONTAINING THE REQUIRED INFORMATION.
  
  
  
 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
 4) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  


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