Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22010709
Permit Number 22010709
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2022-05-23 18:48:57RESIDENTIAL(R3) SECOND BUILDING REVIEW COMMENTS
 CODE: FBC 7TH EDITION (2020) AND CITY AMENDMENTS.
 PERMIT #22010709
  
 ARCHITECTS-ENGINEERS
 FLORIDA STATUTE 553.80(2)(B):
 ARCHITECTS WITH RESPECT TO EVALUATION OF DESIGN
 PROFESSIONALS DOCUMENTS, IF A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINDS IT
 NECESSARY, IN ORDER TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND ISSUE A PERMIT, TO REJECT
 DESIGN DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY THE CODE THREE OR MORE
 TIMES FOR FAILURE TO CORRECT A CODE VIOLATION
 SPECIFICALLY AND CONTINUOUSLY NOTED IN EACH REJECTION,
 INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EGRESS, FIRE PROTECTION,
 STRUCTURAL STABILITY, ENERGY, ACCESSIBILITY, LIGHTING,
 VENTILATION, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND GAS
 SYSTEMS, OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED BY RULE OF
 THE FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
 CHAPTER 120, THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT SHALL IMPOSE, EACH
 TIME AFTER THE THIRD SUCH REVIEW THE PLANS ARE REJECTED
 FOR THAT CODE VIOLATION, A FEE OF FOUR TIMES THE AMOUNT
 OF THE PROPORTION OF THE PERMIT FEE ATTRIBUTED TO PLANS
 REVIEW
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 1-PROVIDE ENERGY CALCULATIONS AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 1106
 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING AND SEC. R101.5 FBC-ENERGY
 CONSERVATION.
 NOTE: PLEASE MAKE SURE FORM IS PROPERLY SIGNED BY ALL
 REQUIRED PARTIES AND IS COORDINATED WITH PLANS TO AVOID
 CONFLICTS/DELAYS.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 A)FORM R402-2020 IS REQUIRED TO BE CERTIFIED AT THE
 BOTTOM BY THE OWNER, THE OWNER'S ARCHITECT OR OTHER
 AUTHORIZED AGENT LEGALLY DESIGNED BY THE OWNER PRIOR TO
 RECEIVE THE PERMIT AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R103.1.1.2
 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 B)THERE IS NOT SKYLIGHT INSTALLED IN THIS ADDITION.
 REVISE AS REQUIRED.
 SEC. R101.5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 2- FOUNDATION PLAN DOESN'T SPECIFY FOOTING SIZE.
 ENGINEER OF RECORD NEEDS TO PROVIDE FOOTING DETAIL AND
 SPECIFICATIONS. SEC. R401.2 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 DETAIL 8/S2 DOESN'T SEEM TO APPLY TO THIS PROJECT.
 FOOTING TYPE DOESN'T MATCH ONE SHOWN ON WALL SECTION
 DETAIL 6/S2. REVISE AS REQUIRED.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 3- ROOF FRAMING PLAN DETAIL 2/S3 AND HOUSE BATH SOUTH
 SIDE VIEW DETAIL 5/S4 ARE INCOMPLETE. ENGINEER OF
 RECORD TO PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS
 FOR HAND FRAMED ROOF SYSTEM. SPECIFY TOP RAFTERS
 SPACING AND STRUCTURAL CONNECTORS, CONNECTION TO 2X8
 RIDGE, 2X4 OUTRIGGERS SPACING AND CONNECTORS. NEED TO
 SPECIFY BOTTOM CHORD OF HAND FRAMED ROOF SYSTEM AND
 STRUCTURAL CONNECTORS AT EACH END. NEED TO SPECIFY
 FRAMING AND CONNECTIONS TO EXISTING ROOF.
 SEC. R301.2.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 DETAIL 5/S2, 6/S2 AND 12/S2 ARE INCOMPLETE AND ARE NOT
 CLEAR. ALSO, THESE DETAILS NEED TO BE COORDINATED. NEED
 TO PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS SHOWING CONNECTORS AT THE
 END OF EACH STRUCTURAL FRAMING MEMBER. WHY DETAIL 12/S2
 SPECIFIES 2"X6" TOP BEAM?.
 NOTE: THERE IS NOT SHEET LABELED S-2. SEE DRAWINGS
 SUBMITTED AND REVISE DRAWINGS LABELING AS REQUIRED.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 4- PROVIDE COMPLETE GABLE END CONSTRUCTION. IS MASONRY
 OR WOOD FRAMED. PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND
 SPECIFICATIONS. SEC. R601.2 FBC-RESIDENTIAL. SEC.
 R301.2.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 DETAILS 4/S2 AND 7/S2 ARE INCOMPLETE AND ARE NOT CLEAR.
 DETAIL 7/S2 IS FOR CMU FENCE CONSTRUCTION. NEED
 COMPLETE DETAIL FOR THE GABLE END WALL. SPECIFY ALL
 FRAMING MEMBERS AND CONNECTORS. PROVIDE COMPLETE
 INFORMATION FOR WALL CONSTRUCTION, INCLUDING EXTERIOR
 AND INTERIOR FINISHES.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 5- STRUCTURAL PLANS DON'T SPECIFY TIE BEAM AND LINTEL.
 ENGINEER NEEDS TO SPECIFY MASONRY TIE BEAM AND WINDOW
 LINTEL. ALSO, SPECIFY MASONRY REINFORCEMENT AT THE END
 OF EACH OPENING. SEC. R601.2 FBC-RESIDENTIAL. SEC.
 R606.10 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 DETAILS 2/S2 AND 3/S2 ARE INCOMPLETE. SIZE OF BEAM AND
 LINTEL IS NOT SPECIFIED. CLARIFY WHY THE VERTICAL
 REINFORCEMENT AT THE ENDS OF WINDOW OPENING DOESN'T GO
 ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FOUNDATION. WHAT ARE THE #3X1'
 FOR AND WHAT IS THE SPACING?
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 6- ENGINEER TO SPECIFY ATTACHMENT OF ADDITION TO THE
 EXISTING BUILDING. SPECIFY CONNECTIONS AT FOOTING,
 WALLS, ETC. SEC. R301.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS NEED TO BE ON DRAWINGS
 SUBMITTED.
  
 7- TITLE SHEET: REVISE WIND LOAD SCHEDULE:
 A)OK.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 B)REVISE ROOF AREAS TO MATCH CURRENT ASCE 7-16 AND
 FIGURE R301.2(7) FBC-RESIDENTIAL REVISED ROOF AREAS.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 REPEAT COMMENT. SEE FIGURE R301.2(7) FBC-RESIDENTIAL
 AND REVISE ROOF DIAGRAM AND ROOF AREAS.
  
 C)OK.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 D)THE "AREA OF COMPONENTS" NEEDS TO BE REVISED.
 COMPONENTS AND CLADDING LOADS ARE BASED ON THE
 EFFECTIVE WIND AREA. SEE FOOTNOTE "A" OF TABLE
 R301.2(2) FBC-RESIDENTIAL AND REVISE AS REQUIRED.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 REPEAT COMMENT. SEE TABLE R301.2(2)FBC-RESIDENTIAL AND
 REVISE AS REQUIRED.
 ALSO, CHECK ROOF TYPE AND PITCH.
  
 E)OK.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 8- PROVIDE PARTIAL FLOOR PLAN OF EXISTING HOUSE
 IDENTIFYING ROOM WHERE PROPOSED ADDITION IS GOING TO BE
 BUILT. NEED TO VERIFY EGRESS COMPLIANCE IF THE ROOM IS
 A BEDROOM. SEC. R310.2.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL. ENGINEER OF
 RECORD NEEDS TO SPECIFY HOW COMPLYING WITH THE EGRESS
 REQUIREMENTS.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 DETAIL 10/S2 DOESN'T APPLY TO THE REQUESTED ITEM.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 9- PLANS DON'T PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT OPENING ON
 EXISTING MASONRY WALL TO ALLOW FOR NEW BATHROOM DOOR.
 PROVIDE DETAIL AND SPECIFICATIONS.
 SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 DETAIL 3/S2 DOESN'T APPLY TO THE REQUESTED ITEM.
  
 10- PARTIALLY DONE. SEE ITEM #5 ABOVE.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 11- ENGINEER OF RECORD NEEDS TO DEPICT THE BUILDING
 THERMAL ENVELOPE AND SPECIFY INSULATION MATERIALS AND
 THEIR R-VALUES.
 SEC. R103.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 DETAIL 6/S2 IS INCOMPLETE AND IT IS NOT CLEAR. ONLY THE
 ATTIC INSULATION WAS SPECIFIED. INFORMATION FOR WALL
 INSULATION WAS NOT GIVEN.
 ALSO, THIS WALL SECTION SHOWS WOOD FRAMED AND CONCRETE
 BLOCK EXTERIOR WALL CONSTRUCTION. NO CLEAR WHY. THIS
 WALL DOESN'T SHOW CONTINUITY OF LOAD PATH EITHER.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 12- ROOF NEEDS CROSS VENTILATION AS REQUIRED BY SEC.
 R806.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL. ENGINEER TO SPECIFY VENT SIZE
 AND SPACING.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 WALL SECTION DETAIL 6/S2 SPECIFIES ALUMINUM VENTED
 SOFFIT. WALL SECTION DOESN'T SHOW HOW IT IS INSTALLED.
 PROVIDE INSTALLATION DETAIL SPECS. ALSO, PRODUCT
 APPROVAL IS REQUIRED.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 13-WIND RESISTANCE OF EXTERIOR SOFFITS: ENGINEER OF
 RECORD TO PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS
 FOR THE SOFFIT CONSTRUCTION SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH
 SEC. R704 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 DETAIL 6/S2 DOESN'T PROVIDE INSTALLATION DETAILS.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 14- ENGINEER OF RECORD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE IN WRITING
 (NOT SIGNING AND SEALING) ALL PRODUCT APPROVALS AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 107.3.4.1 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 RESPONSE TO ENGINEER'S RESPONSE LETTER:
 NOT ADDRESSED. DRAWINGS WITH ORIGINAL SEAL/SIGNATURE
 AND PRODUCT APPROVALS ARE TWO DIFFERENT THINGS.
 ENGINEER TO REVIEW/APPROVED ALL PRODUCT APPROVALS.
  
 NEW COMMENTS BASED ON SUBMITTED INFORMATION:
 15- PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL AS REQUIRED BY FAC
 61G20-3.001 FOR:
 A) ALUMINUM VENTILATED SOFFIT SPECIFIED ON PLANS.
  
 16- REVISED PLANS DON'T SPECIFY ROOF SHEATHING. PROVIDE
 ROOF SHEATHING NAILING SPECIFICATIONS TO COMPLY WITH
 NEW 2020 FBC-RESIDENTIAL SPECIFICATIONS. NEED NAIL
 TYPE, SIZE AND SPACING. NEED TO USE RING SHANK NAILS
 AND ROOF SHEATHING NEEDS TO BE NAILED AT 4 INCHES O.C.
 IN THE FIELD AND EDGES AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R803.2.3.1
 AND TABLE R803.2.3.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 17- REVISED PLANS DON'T SPECIFY ROOFING UNDERLAYMENT.
 PROVIDE SPECIFICATIONS SHOWING HOW COMPLYING WITH THE
 NEW 2020 CODE REQUIREMENT FOR ROOFING UNDERLAYMENT.
 SEC. R905.1.1.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
 NOTE: CLEARLY SPECIFY WHICH METHOD OF SEC. R905.1.1.1
 FBC-RESIDENTIAL IS GOING TO BE USED. AND PROVIDE
 PRODUCT APPROVAL AS REQUIRED BY F.A.C. 61G20-3.001
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE
 ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE
 REVISION MADE WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS.
 THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION.
  
 PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME IF YOU HAVE ANY
 QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE COMMENTS,
 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
 [email protected]


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