Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21041580
Permit Number 21041580
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-05-25 09:02:42CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017
 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1
 WPB CCCM=WEST PALM BEACH CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL
 MANUAL REVISED 2017
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2020
 7TH EDITION
 FBC EX = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH
 EDITION
 FBC PL = FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION
 FAC= FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 1ST REVIEW
 PLUMBING COMMENTS: DENIED
  
 1.RE: SP-SITE PLAN; ALL REFERENCES TO FBC BUILDING
 CODES SHALL BE 2020 7TH EDITION.
  
 2.PER WPB FBC 105.1, A PLUMBING SUB-PERMIT APPLICATION
 SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR THIS PROJECT BY A LICENSED
 PLUMBING CONTRACTOR.
 PER WPB FBC 107.3.4.3, A PLUMBING PLAN IS REQUIRED. SEE
 WPB FBC 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. FOR EACH TRADE THE CONTRACTOR
 RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN UNDER THE TRADE LICENSED IN
 MUST PRINT THEIR NAME, SIGN THEIR NAME AND LICENSE
 NUMBER, NOTE THESE PLANS APPEAR TO BE DRAWN BY ONE
 INDIVIDUAL, THEY WOULD HAVE TO BE LICENSED AS A
 BUILDING, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING CONTRACTOR TO SUBMIT
 ALL THESE TRADES UNDER ONE SHEET. THE ORIGINAL
  
 3.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE ON THE REQUIRED
 DESIGNATED PLUMBING PLAN, PROVIDE THE FLOOR PLAN, WORK
 DESCRIPTION AND A SHOWER WALL/DRAIN AND THRESHOLD
 DETAIL. PROVIDE ON THE DETAIL THE FOLLOWING
 INFORMATION:
 3A)FBC PL 421.3 SHOWER WASTE OUTLET.
 WASTE OUTLETS SERVING SHOWERS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN
 11/2 INCHES (38 MM) IN DIAMETER AND, FOR OTHER THAN
 WASTE OUTLETS IN BATHTUBS, SHALL HAVE REMOVABLE
 STRAINERS NOT LESS THAN 3 INCHES (76 MM) IN DIAMETER
 WITH STRAINER OPENINGS NOT LESS THAN 1/4 INCH (6.4 MM)
 IN LEAST DIMENSION. WHERE EACH SHOWER SPACE IS NOT
 PROVIDED WITH AN INDIVIDUAL WASTE OUTLET, THE WASTE
 OUTLET SHALL BE LOCATED AND THE FLOOR PITCHED SO THAT
 WASTE FROM ONE SHOWER DOES NOT FLOW OVER THE FLOOR AREA
 SERVING ANOTHER SHOWER. WASTE OUTLETS SHALL BE FASTENED
 TO THE WASTE PIPE IN AN APPROVED MANNER.
  
 3B)FBC PL 421.4.1 FLOOR AND WALL AREA.
 BATHTUB FLOORS, SHOWER FLOORS, WALL AREAS ABOVE
 BUILT-IN TUBS THAT HAVE INSTALLED SHOWER HEADS AND
 WALLS IN SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF
 SMOOTH, CORROSION-RESISTANT AND NONABSORBENT WATERPROOF
 MATERIALS. WALL MATERIALS SHALL EXTEND TO A HEIGHT OF
 NOT LESS THAN 6 FEET (1829 MM) ABOVE THE ROOM FLOOR
 LEVEL, AND NOT LESS THAN 70 INCHES (1778 MM) ABOVE THE
 DRAIN OF THE TUB OR SHOWER. SUCH WALLS SHALL FORM A
 WATER-TIGHT JOINT WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH EITHER THE
 TUB OR SHOWER FLOOR.
  
 3C)FBC PL 421.5 SHOWER FLOORS OR RECEPTORS.
 FLOOR SURFACES SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF IMPERVIOUS,
 NONCORROSIVE, NONABSORBENT AND WATERPROOF MATERIALS.
  
 3D)FBC PL 421.5.1 SUPPORT.
 FLOORS OR RECEPTORS UNDER SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE
 LAID ON, AND SUPPORTED BY, A SMOOTH AND STRUCTURALLY
 SOUND BASE.
  
 3E)FBC PL 421.5.2SHOWER LINING.
 FLOORS UNDER SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, EXCEPT WHERE
 PREFABRICATED RECEPTORS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED, SHALL BE
 LINED AND MADE WATER TIGHT UTILIZING MATERIAL COMPLYING
 WITH SECTIONS 421.5.2.1 THROUGH 421.5.2.6. SUCH LINERS
 SHALL TURN UP ON ALL SIDES NOT LESS THAN 2 INCHES (51
 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED THRESHOLD LEVEL. LINERS SHALL BE
 RECESSED AND FASTENED TO AN APPROVED BACKING SO AS NOT
 TO OCCUPY THE SPACE REQUIRED FOR WALL COVERING, AND
 SHALL NOT BE NAILED OR PERFORATED AT ANY POINT LESS
 THAN 1 INCH (25 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED THRESHOLD.
 LINERS SHALL BE PITCHED ONE-FOURTH UNIT VERTICAL IN 12
 UNITS HORIZONTAL (2-PERCENT SLOPE) AND SHALL BE SLOPED
 TOWARD THE FIXTURE DRAINS AND BE SECURELY FASTENED TO
 THE WASTE OUTLET AT THE SEEPAGE ENTRANCE, MAKING A
 WATER-TIGHT JOINT BETWEEN THE LINER AND THE OUTLET. THE
 COMPLETED LINER SHALL BE TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 SECTION 312.9.
  
 3E)1.FBC PL 421.5.2.1PVC SHEETS.
 PLASTICIZED POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) SHEETS SHALL MEET
 THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM D4551. SHEETS SHALL BE JOINED
 BY SOLVENT WELDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
 MANUFACTURER?S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
  
 3E)2.FBC PL 421.5.2.2CHLORINATED POLYETHYLENE (CPE)
 SHEETS.
 NONPLASTICIZED CHLORINATED POLYETHYLENE SHEET SHALL
 MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM D4068. THE LINER SHALL BE
 JOINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER?S
 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
  
 3E)3.FBC PL 421.5.2.3SHEET LEAD.
 SHEET LEAD SHALL WEIGH NOT LESS THAN 4 POUNDS PER
 SQUARE FOOT (19.5 KG/M2) AND SHALL BE COATED WITH AN
 ASPHALT PAINT OR OTHER APPROVED COATING. THE LEAD SHEET
 SHALL BE INSULATED FROM CONDUCTING SUBSTANCES OTHER
 THAN THE CONNECTING DRAIN BY 15-POUND (6.80 KG) ASPHALT
 FELT OR AN EQUIVALENT. SHEET LEAD SHALL BE JOINED BY
 BURNING.
  
 3E)4.FBC PL 421.5.2.4SHEET COPPER.
 SHEET COPPER SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM B152 AND SHALL WEIGH
 NOT LESS THAN 12 OUNCES PER SQUARE FOOT (3.7 KG/M2).
 THE COPPER SHEET SHALL BE INSULATED FROM CONDUCTING
 SUBSTANCES OTHER THAN THE CONNECTING DRAIN BY 15-POUND
 (6.80 KG) ASPHALT FELT OR AN EQUIVALENT. SHEET COPPER
 SHALL BE JOINED BY BRAZING OR SOLDERING.
  
 3E)5.FBC PL 421.5.2.5SHEET-APPLIED, LOAD-BEARING,
 BONDED, WATERPROOF MEMBRANES.
 SHEET-APPLIED, LOAD-BEARING, BONDED, WATERPROOF
 MEMBRANES SHALL MEET REQUIREMENTS OF ANSI A118.10 AND
 SHALL BE APPLIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER?S
 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
  
 3E)6.FBC PL 421.5.2.6LIQUID-TYPE, TROWEL-APPLIED,
 LOAD-BEARING, BONDED WATERPROOF MATERIALS.
 LIQUID-TYPE, TROWEL-APPLIED, LOAD-BEARING, BONDED
 WATERPROOF MATERIALS SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 ANSI A118.10 AND SHALL BE APPLIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 THE MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS.
  
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
 PLEASE NOTE THAT WHEN SCANNED DRAWINGS ARE SUBMITTED
 WITH CONTRACTOR'S PRINTED NAME, SIGNATURE AND LICENSE
 NUMBER IN ACCORDANCE WITH WPB FBC 107.2.1, A PAPER PLAN
 WITH WET SIGNATURE SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE BUILDING
 DEPARTMENT FOR HARD RECORD FILE PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF A
 PERMIT.
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS.
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT
 CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID
 THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. ALL PLANS TO BE SIGNED
 AND SEALED BY THE DESIGNER AS REQUIRED BY FAC AND FS.
  
  
  
 JERALD SMITH
 PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 EMAIL [email protected]
 MOBILE 561-246-0882
 PLEASE NOTE THAT I TYPICALLY WORK ON TUESDAYS AND
 THURSDAYS
  
 21041580 3000 PRESIDENTIAL WAY 403
  


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