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2021-11-02 07:31:48 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 21100215 |
| ADD: 1900 CONSULATE PL. # 406 |
| CONT: NARUS MODERN CONCEPTS LLC |
| TEL: 5613606589 |
| 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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| 1ST REVIEW |
| DATE: TUES. NOV. 02ND/ 2021 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) THE SUBMITTED FLOOR PLAN IS LIGHT, SMUDGED, VERY |
| HARD TO READ. 2020 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION |
| SECTION 107.2.1.3. QUALITY OF PLANS. BUILDING PLANS |
| SHALL BE DRAWN TO A 1/8TH INCH SCALE ON SUBSTANTIAL |
| PAPER. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY ESTABLISH THROUGH |
| DEPARTMENT POLICY OTHER STANDARDS FOR THE PLANS AND |
| SPECIFICATIONS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE CONFORMITY TO ITS |
| RECORD RETENTION PROGRAM. THIS POLICY MAY INCLUDE SUCH |
| THINGS AS MINIMUM SIZE, SHAPE, CONTRAST, CLARITY, OR |
| OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO RECORD MANAGEMENT. ELECTRONIC |
| MEDIA MUST BE COMPATIBLE WITH THE ARCHIVE REQUIREMENTS |
| OF FLORIDA STATUTES. |
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| 2) FLOOR PLAN AND SOFFIT DETAIL. IF THE CONTRACTOR |
| DRAWS THE FLOOR PLAN SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH CERTIFICATION |
| BY CONTRACTOR. 107.3.4.3. THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) |
| THAT CREATED / DREW 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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| 3) SOFFIT DETAIL, WITH THE SUBMITTED FLOOR PLAN |
| ELIGIBLE PLEASE PROVIDE THE LOCATION OF SOFFIT IN |
| RELATION TO THE FLOOR PLAN. 2ND. THE SOFFIT DETAIL DOES |
| NOT INDICATE THE DROP OF THE SOFFIT, THE VERTICAL |
| CLEARANCE TO FINISH FLOOR NOR THE DEPTH/ HORIZONTAL |
| DISTANCE OF THE SOFFIT. MISSING THE TYPE OF SOFFIT |
| FINISH MATERIAL AND THICKNESS. 107.2.1.2. ADDITIONAL |
| INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| 4) THE FLOOR PLAN DOES NOT INDICATE THE AREAS THAT WILL |
| RECEIVE THE NEW FLOORING, CROSS HATCH ON THE FLOOR PLAN |
| AND PROVIDE THE SQUARE FOOT AREA. THE FLOOR PLAN NOR |
| PERMIT APPLICATION DOES NOT INDICATE WHAT TYPE OF |
| FINISH FLOOR SURFACE IS TO BE INSTALLED. THE CORELUXE |
| PREMIUM UNDERLAYMENT SUBMITTED IS ONLY A SALES BROCHURE |
| NOT A TEST REPORT. |
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| FLOOR INSULATION/ UNDERLAYMENT (FBC-B 2020) FOR TILE, |
| STONE, MARBLE, VINYL LAMINATE FLOORING 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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| 4A) 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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| 4B) 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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| 4C) 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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| LVT & LPT LUXURY VINYL TILE. FLOOR FINISH |
| CLASSIFICATION AS REQUIRED IN SECTION 804.2 |
| CLASSIFICATION AND 804.3 TESTING AND IDENTIFICATION OF |
| THE 2020 FBC-B. |
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| 5) 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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| AUGUST 02ND/ 2021 ALL PLANS EXAMINERS WILL BE WORKING |
| FROM CITY HALL. |
| MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| PART-TIME/ RETIRED. |
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| IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK WITH A PLANS EXAMINER BEFORE I GET |
| BACK INTO THE OFFICE CALL |
| (561)805-6700 AND ASK FOR THE PLANS EXAMINER ON-CALL. |
| THANK YOU. |
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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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