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2020-11-01 14:48:31 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 20101137 |
| ADD: 610 CLEMATIS ST. # 612 |
| CONT: LOWES HOME CENTER |
| TEL: 561-771-0047 |
| E-MAIL: LESLEY@ PERMITGROUPFL.COM |
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| 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 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. |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| DATE: SUN. NOV. 01/2020 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
| 1) CONTRACTOR DRAWN FLOOR PLAN NEEDS TO TAKE OWNERSHIP |
| OF THE FLOOR PLAN. 2017 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO |
| THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATIVE |
| CODE SECTION 107.3.4.3 CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. |
| PLEASE NOTE THE EXCEPTION TO ENGINEERED PLANS UNDER |
| 471.003(H) ELECTRICAL/ PLUMBING/ MECHANICAL, |
| 481.229(1)(C) (BUILDING) REQUIRES THE CONTRACTOR FOR |
| THAT TRADE THAT WILL BE LICENSED IN THAT TRADE, WILL |
| ALSO BE THE CONTRACTOR THAT DESIGNS THE SYSTEM UNDER |
| THAT TRADE. THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) THAT CREATED / |
| DRAWN THE SET OF PLANS WILL NEED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES |
| AS THE AUTHOR OF THE PLANS. PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAME, |
| SIGN YOUR NAME AND LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE TRADE YOU ARE |
| LICENSED IN AND PLANS DRAWN. |
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| 2) THE PERMIT APPLICATION INDICATES UNDER THE |
| DESCRIPTION OF WORK TO INSTALL 450 SQ. FT. OF LAMINATE |
| FLOORING. IN THE SUPPORTING DOCUMENT FILE THE FLOORING |
| MATERIAL IS TO BE PERGO PORTFOLIO/ CREMA OAK EMBOSSED |
| WOOD PLANK LAMINATE FLOORING. |
| THERE ARE 2 ADDITIONAL DOCUMENT FOLDERS EACH HAVING 2 |
| DIFFERENT TYPE OF UNDERLAYMENTS: |
| PROFLEX MSC (MEGA SOUND CONTROL) SALES BROCHURE, NOT |
| TEST. |
| PERGO GOLD PREMIUM UNDERLAYMENT. SALES BROCHURE, NOT |
| TEST. |
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| FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE, VINYL AND WOOD FLOORING AND |
| LAMINATES ALL NEED TO HAVE HAD THE SOUND UNDERLAYMENT |
| TESTED FLOOR ASSEMBLIES TO THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS AND |
| MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS LISTED UNDER EACH OF THE |
| STANDARDS FOR A 6 INCH CONCRETE FLOOR ASSEMBLY/ NO |
| DROPPED CEILING: |
| PLEASE PROVIDE ALL THREE TEST REPORTS SHOWING |
| COMPLIANCE WITH: |
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| TYPE I AND II BUILDINGS |
| 2A) FBC-B 2017 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E-492. |
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| 2B) FBC-B 2017 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. |
| WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM |
| PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION |
| CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| E 90. |
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| 2C) FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2017 603.1. EXCEPTION 2. |
| INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID |
| DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED |
| TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200. |
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| FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS |
| A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL |
| MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A |
| MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723. |
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| 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. |
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| PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| PLEASE NOTE WE ARE WORKING FROM HOME BECAUSE OF COVID |
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| IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME, MY CELL NUMBER IS |
| 561-718-9724. |
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| 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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