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Plan Review Notes

Notes

Date	Text
2020-10-26 10:24:26	THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
	MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:



	1) SHEETS A11, A21, A 42, A43, DO NOT APPEAR TO
	INDICATE HANDRAILS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STAIRS.

	PER NFPA 101, CH 7 MEANS OF EGRESS

	7.2.2.4 GUARDS AND HANDRAILS.
	7.2.2.4.1 HANDRAILS.
	7.2.2.4.1.1 STAIRS AND RAMPS SHALL HAVE HANDRAILS ON
	BOTH SIDES,
	UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED IN 7.2.2.4.1.5 OR
	7.2.2.4.1.6.

	PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.


	2) SHEET A21 - THE STAIRS BY THE DOUBLE DOORS DOES NOT
	APPEAR TO INDICATE RAILINGS ON BOTH SIDES BUT ALSO NO
	CENTER RAILING.

	PER NFPA 101, CH 7 MEANS OF EGRESS

	7.2.2.4 GUARDS AND HANDRAILS.
	7.2.2.4.1 HANDRAILS.
	7.2.2.4.1.1 STAIRS AND RAMPS SHALL HAVE HANDRAILS ON
	BOTH SIDES,
	UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED IN 7.2.2.4.1.5 OR
	7.2.2.4.1.6.
	7.2.2.4.1.2 IN ADDITION TO THE HANDRAILS REQUIRED AT
	THE SIDES OF
	STAIRS BY 7.2.2.4.1.1, BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS
	SHALL APPLY:
	(1) FOR NEW STAIRS, HANDRAILS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN
	30 IN. (760
	MM) OF ALL PORTIONS OF THE REQUIRED EGRESS WIDTH.

	PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.



	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]