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2023-03-14 10:16:11 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 22090220 |
| ADD: 3511 VILLAGE BLVD. # 406 |
| CONT: LOWES HOME CENTERS |
| TEL: 561-771-0047 |
| 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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| 4TH REVIEW |
| DATE: TUES. MARCH 14TH/2023 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
| 1) 4TH REQUEST. THE PERMIT APPLICATION UNDER SCOPE OF |
| WORK STATES REMOVE & REPLACE 1292 SQ. FT. OF CERAMIC |
| TILE FLOORING. THIS REVIEW PLEASE SEE 5 SHEETS FROM |
| LOWES STATING IN ALL 5 PAGES VINYL FLOORING IS BEING |
| INSTALLED, I???VE HIGHLIGHTED IN RED. THE PERMIT |
| APPLICATION STATES REPLACE WITH 1292 FEET OF CERAMIC |
| TILE, WHICH IS WRONG? WITH 5 SHEETS FROM LOWES I WOULD |
| BELIEVE VINYL EITHER LVT OR LVP. |
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| 1A) 4TH REQUEST. A) 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) 4TH 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) 4TH REQUEST. FBC-B 804.4.4.1 SOFT FLOOR FINISHES |
| (LVT/ LPT OR LAMINATED OR ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORING) |
| WITHIN TENANT SPACE. INTERIOR FLOOR COVERING MATERIALS |
| SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COC FF-1 |
| ???PILL TEST??? (CPSC 16 CFR PART 1630) OR WITH ASTM |
| D2859. |
| 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. 804.2 & 804.3/ ASTM E648 OR NFPA 253 |
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| 2) 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. |
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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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