Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21070558
Permit Number 21070558
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-07-30 11:14:551ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING
 PERMIT-21070558
 7/30/2021
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) SHEET A1.10 & P000: THE CODE RESEARCH DATA ON A1.10
 INDICATES THE USE AND OCCUPANCY OF THE BUILDING TO BE
 R3 WITH COMPLIANCE UNDER THE FBC RES. 2020, HOWEVER IT
 IS ALSO INDICATING COMPLIANCE WITH THE FBC
 ACCESSIBILITY CODE WHICH IS NOT COVERED IN THE
 RESIDENTIAL CODE. THE PLUMBING COMPLIANCE DATA UNDER
 NOTE #1 (P000) INDICATES COMPLIANCE WITH THE FBC
 PLUMBING WHICH IS THE COMMERCIAL CODE. DUE TO THESE
 CONFLICTS THE FOLLOWING REVIEW WILL BE CONDUCTED WITH
 THE MOST STRINGENT CODES APPLIED.
  
 2) P301, P302, & P601: PROVIDE 3-INCH DRAIN STACKS AND
 BRANCH DRAINS FOR THE WASHING MACHINES (WM-1)- SECTION
 406.2 FBC P. PLEASE NOTE THE A/P601 STACK CONTINUATION
 IS UNDERSIZED.
  
 3) P301 & P601: PROVIDE A FLOOR DRAIN FOR THE ICE
 MACHINE (IM-1) IF REQUIRED BY MANUFACTURER?S
 SPECIFICATIONS (NOT PROVIDED)- SECTION 412.2 FBC P.
  
 4) P301 & P601: SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE REQUIRED
 CLEANOUT AT THE JUNCTION OF THE BUILDING DRAIN AND
 SEWER- SECTION 708.1.2 FBC P.
  
 5) P401 & P602: SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE MAIN WATER
 DISTRIBUTION SHUTOFF VALVES FOR EACH DWELLING UNIT-
 SECTION 606.1 (2) (6) FBC P.
  
 6) P401, P701, P801: THE RINNAI RUR WATER HEATERS ARE
 LISTED FOR INDOOR USE, BUT THE PLAN SHOWS THE UNITS ON
 THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING- SECTION 502.1 FBC P.
  
 7) P401, P402, P602, P701: THE HWR LINE IS NOT SHOWN IN
 THE WATER HEATER DETAIL- SECTION 607.2 FBC P. PLEASE
 PROVIDE HOT WATER PIPIE INSULATION DETAILS- THICKNESS
 AND R-VALUE- TABLE C403.2.10 FBC EC.
  
 8) P701: THE LOCATION OF THE EXPANSION TANK FOR THE
 TANKLESS WATER HEATER MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN
 PROVIDED- SECTION 502.1 FBC P. PLEASE NOTE THAT
 EXPANSION TANKS FOR STORAGE TYPE WATER HEATERS SHALL BE
 LOCATED DOWNSTREAM OF ALL CHECK VALVES AND PRESSURE
 REDUCING VALVES- SECTION 607.3 FBC P.
  
 9) P701: PLEASE PROVIDE A SHOWER FLOOR AND LINER
 DETAIL- SECTION 417.5.2 FBC P.
  
 10) SHEET A-410 ACCESSIBLE PLUMBING FIXTURE DETAILS
 MISSING PER FBC ACC-
 A) CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM DIMENSIONS FOR THE WATER
 CLOSETS- SECTION 604.3.
 B) CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM DIMENSIONS FOR THE
 LAVATORIES- SECTION 606.2.
 C) TURNING SPACE DIAMETER DIMENSION SECTION 304.3.
 D) CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAM DIMENSIONS FOR THE SHOWER-
 SECTION 608.2.1
 E) LOCATIONS, LENGTHS, AND MOUNTING HEIGHTS OF GRAB
 BARS FOR THE ACCESSIBLE SHOWERS- SECTION 608.3.2.
 PLEASE SEE FIGURE 608.3.2 AND CORRECT THE DRAWING.
 F) VERTICAL GRAB BARS ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH
 SECTION 609.4 WHICH REQUIRES GRAB BARS TO BE INSTALLED
 IN HORIZONTAL POSITIONS.
 G) LOCATION OF CONTROL, FAUCET, AND SHOWER SPRAY IN THE
 SHOWER- SECTION 608.5.2. WHERE A SEAT IS PROVIDED, THE
 CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SHALL BE
 INSTALLED ON THE BACK WALL ADJACENT TO THE SEAT WALL
 AND SHALL BE LOCATED 27 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE SEAT
 WALL.
 H) SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SPECIFICATIONS PER SECTION 608.6.
 SPECS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE FIXTURE SCHEDULE ON
 P801.
 I) ACCESSIBLE SHOWER SEAT DETAILS AND FIGURES- SECTIONS
 610.3 & 610.3.2.
  
 11) PROVIDE A PLUMBING SUB-PERMIT APPLICATION- SECTION
 105.1 FBC P.
  
 12) PLEASE NOTE THAT A FL. LICENSED PLUMBING CONTRACTOR
 SHALL OBTAIN A SEPARATE PERMIT FOR INSTALLATION OF THE
 BACKFLOW PREVENTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 105.1WPB
 AND SEC. 90-33 WPB CODE OF ORDINANCES. THE DEVICE SHALL
 BE TESTED AND CERTIFIED BY THE WPB UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
 PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTION BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT.
 PLEASE CONTACT THE WPB UTILITIES CENTRAL OPERATIONS
 DEPT.AT 561-822-2210 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
  
 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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