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2020-09-18 12:39:28 | 3RD REVIEW FBC-2017 RES. |
| PERMIT- 20060671 |
| 9/16/2020 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE SIXTH |
| EDITION 2017 |
| FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION |
| 2017 |
| FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE SIXTH |
| 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 WATER HEATER DETAIL APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN CUT-OFF |
| AND IS MISSING THE LOCATION OF THE REQUIRED EXPANSION |
| TANK- P2903.4.2 FBC RES. THE DETAIL ALSO SHOWS THE HEAT |
| TRAP ON THE HW LINE RUNNING THROUGH THE ADJACENT WALL |
| INSTEAD IN A LOCATION AS CLOSE TO THE WATER HEATER AS |
| POSSIBLE- SECTION R403.5.5 FBC EC. IT APPEARS A PAN |
| WILL NOT BE INSTALLED UNDER THE WATER HEATER SO PLEASE |
| INDICATE THE RELIEF VALVE DISCHARGE PIPE WILL DISCHARGE |
| A MINIMUM OF 1? FROM THE BUILDING PER SECTION R318.5 |
| FBC RES. |
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| 2) ADVISORY: THE REVISED ENERGY COMPLIANCE FORM |
| R405-2017 INDICATES THE EFFICIENCY RATING OF THE GAS |
| WATER HEATER AT 0.59 ON PAGE 1 AND PAGE 4. THE OVERALL |
| REPORT HAS PASSED CODE WITH THE DATA INSERTED, HOWEVER |
| PLEASE NOTE THAT PER TABLE C404.2 FBC EC THE MINIMUM |
| EFFICIENCY RATING FOR A 40-GALLON GAS-FIRED STORAGE |
| TANK WATER HEATER IS 80% E. |
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| 3) SHEET EP1: 3RD REQUEST TO SHOW THE 2? WASHING |
| MACHINE DRAIN CONNECTING TO A 3? VERTICAL STACK- |
| SECTION 406.2 FBC P. |
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| 4) EP1: PLEASE RELOCATE THE LAVATORY FIXTURE DRAIN |
| CONNECTION SHOWN AT THE BASE OF THE WASHING MACHINE |
| STACK TO THE ADJACENT LAVATORY BRANCH DRAIN. THIS IS A |
| DOUBLE BOWL SINK AND THE FIXTURE DRAINS WILL TYPICALLY |
| SHARE THE COMMON VENT- SECTION P307.1 FBC P. |
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| 5) EP1: IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RESPONSE NARRATIVE |
| PLEASE PLACE A LIST OF DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ON THE PLAN |
| TO INCLUDE THE WATER HEATER, SHOWER, BATHTUB VALVE, |
| SHOWER VALVE, AND THE IN-WALL TANK WATER CLOSET. |
| ADVISORY: PLEASE NOTE THE WATER HEATER GALLON SIZE IS |
| DETERMINED BY PEAK DEMAND CALCULATIONS PROVIDED BY THE |
| MANUFACTURER (NOT PROVIDED) AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| TABLE P2903.1 FBC RES. |
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| 6) EP1: 2ND REQUEST TO PLACE BOLD NOTES ON THE PLAN |
| INDICATING SEPARATE PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE GAS |
| PIPING AND BACKFLOW PREVENTER. PLEASE NOTE COMPLETE |
| PLANS, AND EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCE SPECIFICATIONS ARE |
| REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION OF THE GAS PIPING SYSTEM |
| INCLUDING A GAS RISER DRAWING, COMBUSTION AND MAKEUP |
| AIR CALCULATIONS, AND VENTING PLANS- SECTION 105.1 AND |
| 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. |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| 561-805-6719 |
| [email protected] |
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