| Date |
Text |
| 2020-08-07 09:50:40 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2017 PLUMBING |
| | PERMIT- 20070020 |
| | 8/7/2020 |
| | |
| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | |
| | FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| | FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SIXTH ADDITION 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 EDITION |
| | 2017 |
| | FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH |
| | EDITION 2017 |
| | |
| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
| | COMMENTS FROM THE 1ST REVIEW LISTED BELOW WILL BE |
| | MARKED AS PASSED OR FAILED. ADDITIONAL NOTES IN CAPITOL |
| | LETTERS WILL ADDED TO FAILED COMMENTS. |
| | |
| | 1) FAILED. SHEETS T, A210, & P1.1: REFER TO SECTION |
| | 211.1.2 FBC ACC, AND TABLE 404.3 FBC P- NO FEWER THAN |
| | TWO DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHALL BE PROVIDED. ONE DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTIONS 602.1 - 602.6 FBC |
| | ACC, AND ONE SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.7. SECTION 602.7 |
| | REQUIRES THAT SPOUT OUTLETS FOR STANDING PERSONS SHALL |
| | BE 38 INCHES MINIMUM AND 43 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE |
| | FINISHED FLOOR. REVISE THE PLANS TO SHOW THE LOCATIONS |
| | OF THE FOUNTAINS AND PROVIDE THESE DETAILS: THE FIXTURE |
| | CALCULATIONS ON SHEET (T) INDICATE 2 DRINKING FOUNTAINS |
| | PROVIDED, HOWEVER ONLY ONE IS SHOWN ON SHEET A010. |
| | SHEET A310 SHOWS ELEVATION DRAWINGS MEETING COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH B. |
| | A) FAILED. THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM AND DIMENSIONS |
| | FOR FORWARD WHEELCHAIR APPROACH- SECTION 602.2. FBC |
| | ACC. NOT PROVIDED |
| | B) PASSED. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCES- SECTION 306. |
| | C) FAILED. SPOUT HEIGHT AND SPOUT LOCATION- SECTION |
| | 602.4 AND 602.5. ALLOWABLE SPOUT HEIGHTS DESIGNATIONS |
| | ARE SHOWN ABOVE THE SPOUTS- PLEASE CORRECT. |
| | |
| | 2) PASSED. SHEETS T, A210, AND P1.1: SHOW THE LOCATION |
| | OF THE SERVICE SINK AND LABEL IT AS EITHER NEW OR |
| | EXISTING- TABLE 403.3 FBC P. |
| | |
| | 3) PASSED. A210: PLEASE LABEL THE TOILET ROOMS AS MALE, |
| | FEMALE OR UNISEX- SEE SECTIONS 403.2 & 403.2.1 FBC-P. |
| | |
| | 4) FAILED. A210: PROVIDE A DETAIL FOR THE COUNTERTOP |
| | AND SINK REPLACEMENT IN THE EXAM ROOM- SECTIONS 212.3 & |
| | 606.1- 606.5 FBC ACC. DETAIL 3/A310 DOES NOT SHOW |
| | REQUIRED 34" HEIGHT TO THE SINK RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE |
| | FROM THE F.F. |
| | |
| | 5) FAILED. A210: THE FINISH SCHEDULE INDICATES |
| | NON-COMPLIANCE FOR THE WALLS. PLEASE SEE SECTION 310.3 |
| | FBC P AND SECTION 1210.2.2 FBC B. AND PROVIDE A SMOOTH, |
| | HARD, NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL WHERE REQUIRED DRY WALL IS |
| | NOT CLASSIFIED AS A HARD NON -ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND |
| | ADDING THE PAINT DOES NOT MAKE IT COMPLIANT. PLEASE |
| | READ THE EXCERPT BELOW: |
| | INTERNATIONAL CODE: 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE |
| | SECTION: 1210.2.2 |
| | QUESTION: SECTION 1210.2.2 SPECIFIES THAT WALLS AND |
| | PARTITIONS WITHIN 2 FEET OF SERVICE SINKS, URINALS AND |
| | WATER CLOSETS SHALL HAVE A SMOOTH, HARD, NONABSORBENT |
| | SURFACE, TO A HEIGHT OF 4 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR. DOES |
| | PAINT OVER DRYWALL QUALIFY AS SMOOTH, HARD, |
| | NONABSORBENT SURFACE? |
| | ANSWER: SECTION 1210.2.2 STIPULATES THAT THE MATERIAL |
| | BE "HARD." THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION IS THAT THE |
| | SURROUNDING MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE OF A TYPE THAT IS |
| | EASILY DAMAGED SUCH THAT THE MATERIAL COULD BECOME |
| | ABSORBENT AND THUS, NOT READILY CLEANABLE AND |
| | SANITIZED. PAINTED DRYWALL, EVEN WHERE COATED WITH |
| | HIGHLY DURABLE PAINTS, DOES NOT MEET THE INTENT OF |
| | SECTION 1210.2.2. THE TYPICAL MATERIALS USED FOR THIS |
| | APPLICATION ARE CERAMIC TILE, FIBERGLASS REINFORCED |
| | PLASTIC (FRP) PANELS, PHENOLIC PANELS, LAMINATED |
| | PLASTIC PANELS, PAINTED STEEL AND STAINLESS STEEL. |
| | |
| | 6) PASSED. A310: THE HEIGHT OF THE GRAB BARS SHALL BE |
| | 33 INCHES MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE |
| | FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE GRIPPING |
| | SURFACE. THE PLAN SHOWS THE MEASUREMENT TO THE |
| | CENTERLINE OF THE BARS- PLEASE CORRECT. |
| | |
| | 7) PASSED. P0.1 & P1.1: INDICATE HOW HOT WATER IS BEING |
| | PROVIDED TO THE MOP SINK, AND HOW TEMPERED WATER IS |
| | BEING PROVIDED TO THE LAVATORY PER SECTIONS 416.5 & |
| | 607.1 FBC P. PLEASE NOTE THAT TEMPERED SHALL BE |
| | SUPPLIED THROUGH A WATER TEMPERATURE LIMITING DEVICE |
| | THAT CONFORMS TO ASSE 1070- SECTION 607.1.2 FBC P. |
| | VERIFY THAT THE EWH UNDER THE SINK WILL NOT OBSTRUCT |
| | REQUIRED KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCES AS SHOWN ON SHEET |
| | A310. |
| | |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
| | |
| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | CCOLE@WPB. |
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