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2022-09-07 08:07:22 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 22070126 |
| ADD: 3012 BROADWAY |
| CONT: PM DEVELOPMENT |
| TEL: 561-889-5874 |
| 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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| NOTES: 1) COVERSHEET SUBMITTED DATED 7/05/2022 IS FOR |
| WINDOW/DOOR PERMIT 22060734 ONLY. |
| 2) COVERSHEET SUBMITTED DATE 7/12/2022 R-2 RESIDENTIAL |
| APARTMENT BUILDING |
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| 2ND REVIEW |
| DATE: WED. SEPT. 07TH/ 2022 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| COVERSHEET DATED (SUBMMITTED 7/12/2022). R2 RESIDENTIAL |
| APARTMENT BUILDING, VOIDED. |
| 1)RESPONSE SHEET STATES: THE UNDERLAYMENT PRODUCT |
| SPECIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED WITH RESPONSE |
| PACKAGE. SHEET C-1. |
| 1ST ROUND COMMENTS. DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ARE DENIED, |
| SOUND ABATEMENT IS AN CODE ISSUE THAT NEEDS TO BE |
| ADDRESSED BEFORE PERMIT ISSUANCE, AS PER ASSISTANT B. |
| O. RICHARD GATHRIGHT. BUILDING TYPE III-V HAVE A LOWER |
| FLAME SPREAD THAN TYPE I-II BUILDINGS!!! |
| FLOOR INSULATION/ UNDERLAYMENT (FBC-B 2020) FOR TILE, |
| STONE, MARBLE, VINYL (LYT/ LYP), 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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| 1A) 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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| 1B) 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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| 1C) 2ND REQUEST. FLAME SPREAD, TYPE III-TYPE V |
| CONSTRUCTION: FBC-B-2020 720.2 CONCEALED INSTALLATION. |
| INSULATING MATERIALS, WHERE CONCEALED AS INSTALLED IN |
| BUILDINGS OF ANY TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION, SHALL HAVE A |
| FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 25 AND A |
| SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 450. |
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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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| 2A) NOTES FOR COMPLIANCE: COVERSHEET SUBMITTAL DATE |
| 7/12/2022 UNDER THE LISTING OF PROJECT DATA LIST THIS |
| AS A LEVEL 1 ALTERATION. PLEASE REVIEW THE SCOPING FOR |
| LEVEL 2 ALTERATIONS SECTION 504.1 2020 FBC EXISTING |
| BUILDING CODE. THE RECONFIGURATION OR SPACE, THE |
| ADDITION OR ELIMINATION OF ANY DOOR OR WINDOW, THE |
| RECONFIGURATION OR EXTENSION OF ANY SYSTEM OR THE |
| INSTALLATION OF ANY ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT, LEVEL 2. |
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| 2B) NOTES FOR COMPLIANCE: 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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| 3) SEMI-COMPLIED. RESPONSE SHEET: FIRE ALARM PULLS & |
| HORN STROBES HAVE BEEN ADDED TO EACH FLOOR. THE 1ST |
| FLOOR SHOWS THE FIRE ALARM PULL STATION & HORN STROBE |
| BUT THE 2ND FLOOR DOES NOT HAVE THE SYMBOLS FOR THE |
| PULL STATION AND HORN STROBE ONLY HP4, PLEASE UPDATE |
| THE ELEC. FLOOR PLAN. |
| 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. COVERSHEET SUBMITTAL DATE |
| 7/12/22/ SMOKE ALARMS 703.2 IS FOR LEVEL 1. THIS IS A |
| LEVEL 2 ALTERATION AND THE FIRE ALARMS NEED TO SHOW |
| COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 FBC-EXIST. CODE SECTION |
| 804.4.1.6.AS REQUIRED BY THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION |
| CODE FOR EXISTING GROUP R-2. |
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| 4) COMPLIED, NON TRANSIENT DOES NOT NEED TO MEET |
| ACCESSIBILITY OR FAIR HOUSING BUILT BEFORE MARCH13, |
| 1991. |
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| 5) SEMI COMPLIED. 2ND REQUEST, PLEASE SHOW THE BOTTOM |
| OF THE HANDRAIL AND GUARDRAIL SYSTEM, BOTTOM LANDING. |
| PLEASE ALSO REVIEW SECTION 1014.16 HANDRAIL EXTENSIONS, |
| PLEASE SHOW THE FULL LENGTH OF THE HANDRAIL, GUARDRAIL |
| ASSEMBLY. |
| 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. SHEET A-2 SHOWS THE NEW |
| GUARDRAIL / HANDRAIL SYSTEM AT 36 INCHES. 2020 EXISTING |
| BUILDING CODE. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION |
| ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY |
| WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, BUILDING. PLEASE REVIEW SECTION 1014.2 FOR THE |
| HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS. PLEASE ALSO REVIEW SECTION 1014.16 |
| HANDRAIL EXTENSIONS, PLEASE SHOW THE FULL LENGTH OF THE |
| HANDRAIL, GUARDRAIL ASSEMBLY. |
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| 6) SEMI-COMPLIED, PLEASE SHOW A SIDE VIEW OF THE |
| GUARDRAIL AND COMPLIANCE WITH 2020 FBC-BUILDING CODE |
| SECTION 1015.4(2). |
| 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. SHEET A-2 SHOWS THE NEW |
| GUARDRAIL / HANDRAIL SYSTEM AT 36 INCHES. 2020 EXISTING |
| BUILDING CODE. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION |
| ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY |
| WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING |
| CODE, BUILDING. 2020 FBC-BUILD. CODE SECTION 1015.3 |
| GUARDS SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 42 INCHES IN HEIGHT HIGH |
| MEASURED VERTICALLY FROM ON STAIRWAYS FROM THE LINE |
| CONNECTING THE LEADING EDGE OF THE TREAD NOSING. |
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| 7) A TRANSMITTAL LETTER / NARRATIVE 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.22061353 |
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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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| MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| PART-TIME/ SEMI-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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