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2020-09-15 12:23:23 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 PLUMBING |
| PERMIT- 20090264 |
| 9/15/2020 |
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| 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 |
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| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| 1) THE WORK DESCRIPTION INDICATES REPLACING THE BATHTUB |
| WITH NEW BUT A SHOWER PAN DETAIL HAS BEEN SUBMITTED. IS |
| THE BATHTUB BEING CONVERTED TO A SHOWER? THE |
| DESCRIPTION ALSO INDICATES REPLACE SHOWER VALVE? PLEASE |
| CLARIFY THE SCOPE OF PLUMBING WORK FOR THE PROJECT- |
| SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| 2) ASSUMING A SHOWER IS TO BE INSTALLED PLEASE PROVIDE: |
| A) SHOWER PAN DETAIL WITH A CONCRETE SLAB BASE. THE |
| SUBMITTED DETAIL SHOWS WOOD FLOOR JOISTS- SECTION |
| 4517.5 FBC P. |
| B) DIMENSIONS OF THE NEW SHOWER- SECTION 417.4 FBC P. |
| C) SANITARY RISER DRAWING. CLARIFY IF THE EXISTING TUB |
| DRAIN IS TO BE USED OR IF THE DRAIN WILL BE RELOCATED |
| TO THE CENTER OF THE SHOWER PAN AS SHOWN IN THE DETAIL- |
| SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE HORIZONTAL |
| DISTANCE FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE NEW SHOWER DRAIN |
| OUTLET TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE INLET OF THE EXISTING |
| TRAP SHALL NOT EXCEED 30 IN. PER SECTION 1002.1 FBC P. |
| D) PLEASE SEE BUILDING PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS FOR PIPE |
| PENETRATION OF THE SLAB COMPLIANCES. |
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| 3) THE WORK DESCRIPTION AND THE FLOOR PLAN DRAWINGS DO |
| NOT PROVIDE THE SCOPE OF WORK FOR PLUMBING IN THE |
| KITCHEN, THE WASHER/DRYER, OR THE WATER HEATER. PLEASE |
| REVISE THE NOTES AND PLANS TO PROVIDE THE INFORMATION |
| AND DETAILS- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| 4) A TANKLESS WATER HEATER SPEC SHEET HAS BEEN |
| SUBMITTED BUT AS NOTED IN COMMENT #3, NO SCOPE OF WORK |
| HAS BEEN PROVIDED. CLARIFY IF THE EXISTING STORAGE TANK |
| WH IS BEING CONVERTED TO A TANKLESS WH. IF THIS IS THE |
| CASE, PROVIDE THE MAKE AND MODEL NUMBER OF THE UNIT ON |
| THE PLANS, AND SUBMIT COMPLETE SPECIFICATIONS AND |
| INSTALLATION MANUAL. SEE PAGE 2 OF THE SUBMITTED SPECS |
| WHICH PROVIDES A TEMPERATURE RISE CHART FOR SIZING THE |
| WATER HEATER PER TEMPERATURE RISE AND REQUIRED GPM FLOW |
| TO THE FIXTURES. PLEASE HIGHLIGHT OR MARKUP THE CHART |
| TO SHOW THE SELECTED UNIT- SECTION 502.1 FBC P. |
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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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