Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21030166
Permit Number 21030166
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-03-16 14:30:391ST REVIEW FBC-2020 RES. FUEL GAS
 PERMIT- 21030166
 3/16/2021
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) GAS RISER:
  
 A) THE 1/2 INCH PE PIPING IS UNDERSIZED FOR A TOTAL
 LOAD OF 620,000 BTUS AT 148 FT. DEVELOPED LENGTH- TABLE
 402.4(22) FBC RES. THE MINIMUM SIZES REQUIRED ARE 3/4
 IN. RISER, 3/4 IN. TO THE TEE, AND 3/4 IN. FOR THE
 BRANCH SUPPLYING THE GENERATOR, WATER HEATER AND DRYER.
 THE 1/2 IN. BRANCH FROM THE TEE TO THE BBQ AND RANGE IS
 SIZED CORRECTLY.
  
 B) THE BTU LOADS FOR THE BBQ AND THE GENERATOR SHOWN ON
 THE RISER DO NOT MATCH THE LOADS SHOWN IN THE SUBMITTED
 SPECS- PLEASE CORRECT- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. PLEASE
 PROVIDE THE MAKE AND MODELS OF APPLIANCES TO BE
 INSTALLED ON THE RISER TO MATCH WITH THE SPECS, AND
 SUBMIT SPECS FOR THE RANGE AND DRYER- G2408.1 FBC RES.
  
 C) THE TYPES AND SIZES OF PIPE RISERS FROM THE PE TO
 THE LOW PRESSURE REGULATORS IS NOT LEGIBLE- PLEASE
 ENLARGE THE PRINT FOR CLARITY- SECTION G2413.1 FBC RES
 AND SECTION 107.2.1 WPB.
  
 D) INDICATE THE TYPE, SIZE, AND LENGTH OF PIPE BETWEEN
 THE UNIONS BY THE BUILDING EDGE- SECTION G2413.1 FBC
 RES.
  
 E) INDICATE THE SIZES OF THE SCHEDULE 40 PIPING AND
 PROVIDE THE SIZING TABLE- G2413.3 FBC RES.
  
 F) INDICATE THE TYPE AND SIZE OF CSST SLEEVE TO BE USED
 UNDER THE BUILDING- SECTIONS G2415.2 & G2415.14 FBC
 RES.
  
 G) INDICATE THE TYPES AND SIZES OF SLEEVES FOR THE
 SCHED 40 PIPE PIPING- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB.
  
 H) INDICATE THE MAKE AND SELECTED MODEL NUMBERS OF
 REGULATORS TO BE INSTALLED TO MATCH WITH THE SUBMITTED
 SPECS- SECTION G2421 FBC RES.
  
 I) THE CONTRACTOR OR QUALIFIER WHO PREPARED THE RISER
 DRAWING SHALL PROVIDE HIS/HER SIGNATURE ON IT- SECTION
 107.2.1 WPB, AND FLORIDA STATUTES 471.003(2)(H) &
 471.025.
  
 2) PLEASE PROVIDE A BASIC FLOOR PLAN DRAWING SHOWING
 THE LOCATIONS OF THE GAS-FIRED APPLIANCES- SECTION
 G2406.1 FBC RES. PLEASE INDICATE THE MAKES AND MODEL
 NUMBERS OF APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED ON THE PLAN OR ON
 THE RISER AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED.
  
 A) BBQ GRILL: PLEASE REVIEW THE INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
 FOR THE BBQ GRILL AND SHOW ALL REQUIRED CLEARANCES TO
 COMBUSTIBLES, OVERHEAD ROOF CONSTRUCTION AND OPENINGS
 INTO THE BUILDING. TYPICALLY, GRILLS ARE LOCATED IN
 OUTDOOR LOCATIONS PER MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS-
 SECTION G2406.1 & G2406.3 FBC RES.
  
 B) TANKLESS WH: PLEASE INDICATE INDOOR OR OUTDOOR
 INSTALLATION ON THE PLAN AND PROVIDE INSTALLATION
 CLEARANCES PER MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS. IF THE
 UNIT IS INDOORS, PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS
 AND A VENTING DIAGRAM- SECTIONS G2407.7, G2427, AND
 G2448.1 FBC RES. SHOW HOW INDOOR COMBUSTION AIR IS
 BEING PROVIDED (IF APPLICABLE).
  
 C) RANGE AND DRYER: PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS
 FOR THE RANGE AND MAKE UP AIR CALCS FOR THE DRYER-
 SECTION G2407.1 & G2439.5 FBC RES. SHOW THE AIR IS
 BEING PROVIDED.
  
 D) GENERATOR: AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED PROVIDE THE CORRECT
 BTU LOAD FOR THE GENERATOR ON THE RISER. IT IS
 IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE GENERATOR, WHICH WILL BE
 UNDER SEPARATE, SHALL BE INSTALLED A MINIMUM OF 10 FT.
 FROM AIR INTAKES AND OPENINGS INTO THE BUILDING-
 SECTION R303.5 FBC RES.
  
 3) PLEASE CLARIFY IF THE $19, 900.00 PERMIT JOB VALUE
 INCLUDES THE COST OF THE NEW APPLIANCES (EXCLUDING THE
 GENERATOR). PLEASE PROVIDE AN ITEMIZED COST BREAKDOWN
 OR SUBMIT A COPY OF THE CONTRACT- SECTION 109.3 WPB.
  
 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
 [email protected]
  


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