Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20090118
Permit Number 20090118
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-09-14 10:45:48WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION
 SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION
 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 20090118
 ADD: 4847 DAVID S MACK DR.
 CONT: IBIS BUILDING CORP.
 TEL: 561-568-2570
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION
  
 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW
 CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, BUILDING.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: SEPT. 14TH/2020
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET 1 & 2 FOR FLOORS 1, 2, 3 & 4
 THE DOUBLE DOORS FROM SMOKE COMPARTMENT M AND THE
 NURSES CENTRAL STATION AND CENTRAL BATHING STATION ARE
 IN CONFLICT WITH EACH OTHER. ON ALL 4 FLOORS THE
 CENTRAL BATHING STATION SHOWS A DOUBLE ACTING PIVOT
 DOOR THAT SWINGS INTO THE SMOKE COMPARTMENT EGRESS
 DOORS. PLEASE REVIEW THE 017 FBC-B SECTION 1005.7.1.
 DOORS, WHEN FULLY OPEN, SHALL NOT REDUCE THE REQUIRED
 WIDTH BY MORE THAN 7 INCHES. DOORS IN ANY POSITION
 SHALL NOT REDUCE THE REQUIRED WIDTH BY MORE THAN
 ONE-HALF.
 2) SHEET A4 SHOWS IN ALL THE CENTRAL BATHING FACILITIES
 GYPSUM WALL BOARD AND EPOXY PAINT. PLEASE REVIEW 2017
 FBC-B 1210.2.2. WALLS & PARTITIONS. THIS COMMENT IS A
 RESULT OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL INTERPRETATION. IN
 RESTROOMS EPOXY PAINT IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED A SMOOTH
 HARD, NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. WALLS & PARTITIONS WITHIN
 2 FEET OF SERVICE SINKS, URINALS, AND WATER CLOSETS
 SHALL HAVE A SMOOTH, HARD, NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE TO A
 HEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 4 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR, EXCEPT
 FOR STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS, THE MATERIAL USED IN SUCH
 WALLS SHALL BE OF A TYPE THAT IS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED
 BY MOISTURE.
  
  
 2B) 2017 FBC-B 2509.2 BASE FOR TILE. MATERIALS USED AS
 A BASE FOR WALL TILE IN TUB AND SHOWER AREAS AND WALLS
 AND CEILING PANELS IN SHOWER AREAS SHALL BE OF
 MATERIALS LISTED IN TABLE 2509.2 AND INSTALLED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER?S RECOMMENDATIONS. WATER
 RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD SHALL BE USED AS A BASE
 FOR TILE IN WATER CLOSET COMPARTMENT WALLS WHEN
 INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GA-216 OR ASTM C840 AND
 THE MANUFACTURE?S RECOMMENDATIONS.
  
 2C) 2017 FBC-B SHOWERS & TUBS 1210.3. SHOWER
 COMPARTMENTS AND BATHTUBS WITH INSTALLED SHOWER HEADS
 SHALL BE FINISHED WITH A NONABSORBENT SURFACE TO A
 HEIGHT NOT LESS THAN 72 INCHES ABOVE THE DRAIN INLET.
  
 2D) SHEET A5 DETAIL P-3 INDICATES WITH A NOTE THAT THE
 SHOWER WATERPROOFING BUILDING PANEL SYSTEM PER
 MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDATIONS. NO PRODUCT INFORMATION
 WAS SUBMITTED THIS REVIEW. FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE
 ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING
 ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS, SHOP DRAWINGS ETC..
  
 3) 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.
  
 PLEASE NOTE WE ARE WORKING FROM HOME BECAUSE OF COVID
 19
 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME, MY CELL NUMBER IS
 561-718-9724.
  
 JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO
 SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 BUILDING DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402
 TEL: 561-805-6717
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
  
  


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