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2021-08-04 16:29:15 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 21050792 |
| ADD: 400 N. FLAGLER DR. # 1705 |
| CONT: LARSEN BUILDERS CORP |
| TEL: 561-403-5851 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 2020 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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| 2ND REVIEW |
| DATE: WED. AUGUST 4, 2021 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
| 1) FLOOR PLAN A-1 & A-2. FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| 61G15-23.005 (3)(C) A DOCUMENT IN THE FILE FOLDER, |
| SCANNED, FACSIMILE, DIGITALLY CREATED OR COPIED IMAGE |
| OF THE LICENSEE?S SIGNATURE SHALL NOT BE USED ON |
| DIGITALLY SIGNED AND SEALED ENGINEERING PLANS, |
| SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS. |
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| 61G15-23.005 PROCEDURES FOR SIGNING AND SEALING |
| ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED PLANS (DIGITAL SIGNATURES), |
| SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS. |
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| 2) 2ND REQUEST. THE FLOOR PLAN A-1 INDICATES IN THE |
| MASTER BEDROOM, BEDROOM 1 & 2 ALL ARE TO RECEIVE NEW |
| MARBLE FLOORS. |
| FLOOR INSULATION/ UNDERLAYMENT (FBC-B 2020) FOR TILE, |
| STONE, MARBLE, VINYL AND WOOD FLOORING 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 FOR TYPE I AND OR |
| TYPE II BUILDINGS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
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| 2A) 2ND REQUEST. FBC-B 2020 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) 2ND REQUEST. FBC-B 2020 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)2ND REQUEST. FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2020 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) SEMI-COMPLIED. NEEDS DIGITAL SIGNATURE OR BRING IN |
| THE ORIGINAL PAPER ORIGINAL SIGNATURE AND SEAL. |
| SUBMITTED WIND DESIGN BY MANUEL SIQUES P. E. IS NOT |
| SIGNED NOR SEALED. |
| 361G15-23.002(2)(B) FL. ADMIN. CODE. A COVER SHEET WITH |
| LISTED PAGES OR INDEX SHEET FOR ENGINEERING |
| SPECIFICATIONS MAY BE USED AND THAT SHEET MUST BE |
| SIGNED IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE OF THE PRODUCTION & |
| PREPARATION OF EACH SECTION OF THE ENGINEERING |
| SPECIFICATION WITH SUFFICIENT INFORMATION ON THE COVER |
| SHEET OR INDEX LISTING HOW MANY PAGES ARE COVERED UNDER |
| THE COVER SHEET OR INDEX SHEET. . |
| FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G15-23.005 (3)(C) A |
| DOCUMENT IN THE FILE FOLDER, SCANNED, FACSIMILE, |
| DIGITALLY CREATED OR COPIED IMAGE OF THE LICENSEE?S |
| SIGNATURE SHALL NOT BE USED ON DIGITALLY SIGNED AND |
| SEALED ENGINEERING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR |
| OTHER DOCUMENTS. |
| 61G15-23.005 PROCEDURES FOR SIGNING AND SEALING |
| ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED PLANS (DIGITAL SIGNATURES), |
| SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS.) |
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| 4) COMPLIED. MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF 220 FT. |
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| 5) COMPLIED. PRODUCT APPROVAL COVERSHEET AND TECHNICAL |
| REPORT IN SAME FOLDER. |
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| 6) IDENTIFY GLAZING/ MULLIONS. SEMI-COMPLIED. PLEASE |
| REVIEW SHEET A1-0 AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESSURES FOR |
| OPENINGS IN WALL ZONE 4 AND WALL ZONE 5. |
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| 6A) FIXED WINDOWS. FL26095-R3 TECH SHEET 4 OF 5 |
| HIGHLIGHTED PRESSURES LOW FOR ZONE 4 WHICH NEEDS =/- |
| 66.97 AND ZONE 5 +66.97/ -122.79. |
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| 6B) SINGLE HUNG WINDOW FL9064-R10 PRESSURES GOOD. |
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| 6C) SLIDERS FL251-R33 DOOR SIZES AND PRESSURES PAGES |
| 14-15 OF 30 NOT HIGHLIGHTED. NOTE PRESSURES ON BOTH |
| PAGES ARE ONLY GOOD FOR +60/-60PSF. ZONE 4 -62.18 AND |
| ZONE 5 -93.54. SILL HEIGHT MINIMUM 3 ? INCHES TO MEET + |
| 59.79 PSF. |
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| 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. PLEASE IDENTIFY IN THE PRODUCT |
| APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMITTING TO DESIGNER OF RECORD AND |
| BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT. FOR ALL |
| PRODUCTS WITH GLAZING, PLEASE IDENTIFY THE OPENING |
| WIDTH & HEIGHT, TYPE OF GLAZING, MULLION SIZE, LENGTH |
| IF UNREINFORCED OR REINFORCED INFORMATION IF REQUIRED, |
| ATTACHMENTS AND ASSOCIATE PRESSURES FOR EACH OPENING |
| SIZE. 2020 FBC-B 1405.13.1 INSTALLATION. WINDOWS AND |
| DOORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED |
| MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS. FASTENER SIZE AND SPACING |
| SHALL BE PROVIDED IN SUCH INSTRUCTIONS AND SHALL BE |
| CALCULATED BASED ON MAXIMUM LOADS AND SPACING USED IN |
| THE TESTS. |
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| 7) SEMI-COMPLIED, NEW PRODUCT APPROVALS WILL NEED TO BE |
| REVIEWED. W. P. B. 107.3.4. PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE |
| PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE |
| CODE RULE 61G20 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN |
| WRITING (SHOP DRAWING STAMP OF APPROVAL) BY THE |
| DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR |
| JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
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| 8) COMPLIED. |
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| 9) 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. |
| WORKING HOURS ARE MON.- WED. 8:00 AM- NOON. PART-TIME/ |
| RETIRED. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 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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