Date |
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2022-03-31 08:51:55 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2020 RES. GAS |
| PERMIT- 22010852 |
| 3/31/2022 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION |
| 2020 |
| FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION |
| 2020 |
| FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC |
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| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. FAILED COMMENTS FROM THE |
| 1ST GAS REVIEW ARE LISTED BELOW. A NARRATIVE RESPONSE |
| TO 1ST REVIEW COMMENTS BY TETRIS CONSTRUCTION HAS BEEN |
| SUBMITTED HOWEVER TETRIS CONSTRUCTION IS NOT A PERMIT |
| APPLICANT FOR EITHER PLUMBING OR GAS INSTALLATIONS ON |
| THE PROJECT. |
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| A) FAILED ITEMS B, C, E, F, G, H, K LISTED BELOW. |
| PROVIDE A COMPLETE GAS RISER DRAWING THAT INCLUDES ALL |
| NEW AND EXISTING GAS PIPING AND APPLIANCES AT THE |
| RESIDENCE- SECTION G2412.3 & G2412.4 FBC RES. REFER TO |
| FBC RES. CHAPTER 24 FUEL GAS- THE RISER SHALL INDICATE: |
| B) FAILED. DELIVERY PRESSURE AT THE METER. NOT |
| PROVIDED. |
| C) FAILED. TOTAL BTU LOAD AND INDIVIDUAL APPLIANCE BTU |
| LOADS. NOT PROVIDED. |
| E) FAILED. TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM FROM |
| THE METER TO THE MOST REMOTE APPLIANCE OUTLET. NOT |
| PROVIDED. |
| F) FAILED. BRANCH AND CUT PIPE LENGTH MEASUREMENTS |
| INCLUDING THE PIPE SUPPLYING THE WATER HEATER. NOT |
| PROVIDED. |
| G) FAILED. LOCATIONS OF REGULATORS, SHUTOFF VALVES, AND |
| PIPE UNIONS. NOT PROVIDED |
| H) FAILED. OUTLET PRESSURES AT REGULATORS. NOT |
| PROVIDED. |
| K) FAILED. PIPE SIZING TABLES. NOT PROVIDED. |
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| B) FAILED. PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS AND |
| INDICATE HOW THE AIR WILL BE SUPPLIED- SECTIONS G2406.1 |
| & G2407.1 FBC RES. NOT PROVIDED |
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| C) FAILED. PROVIDE A GAS VENTING DIAGRAM- SECTIONS |
| G2427.1 & G2448.1 FBC RES. THE DIAGRAM SHALL SHOW THE |
| TYPE AND SIZE OF VENTING, VENT RUN LENGTH AND |
| TERMINATION LOCATION. |
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| NEW COMMENTS BASED ON THE RESUBMITTED PLANS AND |
| NARRATIVE. |
| 1) THE NEW GAS RISER APPEARS TO INDICATE GAS PIPING TO |
| TWO HEATERS. THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION BY ORIGINAL |
| PLUMBING INC. INDICATED INSTALLATION OF ONE HEATER. |
| PLEASE CLARIFY THE SCOPE OF WORK FOR THE PROJECT AND |
| ADJUST THE COSTS OF LABOR, MATERIALS, AND THE SECOND |
| WATER HEATER- SEC. 109.3 WPB. THE COMMENTS LISTED ABOVE |
| UNDER A SHALL APPLY TO BOTH RISERS. |
| 2) THE NEW GAS RISER SHALL BEAR THE PRINTED NAME, |
| SIGNATURE, AND LICENSE NUMBER OF THE CONTRACTOR |
| (ORIGINAL PLUMBING- HARRIS HAUGHTON?) WHO PREPARED THE |
| DRAWING- SEC. 107.2.1 WPB. |
| 3) PLEASE PROVIDE A SITE AND/OR FLOOR PLAN DRAWING |
| SHOWING THE LOCATIONS OF THE TWO WATER HEATERS. |
| COMBUSTION AIR AND VENTING REQUIREMENTS LISTED ABOVE |
| UNDER B AND C ARE APPLIABLE TO BOTH WATER HEATERS. |
| BASED ON THE NARRATIVE BY TETRIS CONSTRUCTION MORE |
| INFORMATION ABOUT THE EXTERIOR METAL ENCLOSURE THAT IS |
| HOUSING THE GAS WATER HEATER IS REQUIRED. PROVIDE A |
| DETAILED DIMENSIONED DRAWING THAT SHOWS THE STRUCTURAL |
| AND ARCHITECTURAL COMPONENTS OF THE BUILDING. THE |
| INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE WATER HEATER INDICATE |
| IT IS DESIGNED FOR INDOOR INSTALLATION. THE DRAWINGS |
| AND DETAILS MUST VERIFY THAT THE EXTERIOR ENCLOSURE |
| PROVIDE ADEQUATE SPACE AND WEATHER PROTECTION FOR THE |
| UNIT. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| 561-805-6719 |
| [email protected] |
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