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2023-03-08 13:30:15 | 1ST BUILDING REVIEW |
| RESULTS: CORRECTIONS NEEDED |
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| CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, CBO, BN, PX, CFM |
| PLANS EXAMINER II |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| (561) 805-6726 |
| [email protected] |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 7TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
| NFPA 70 2017 EDITION NEC 2017 |
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| ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT: |
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| PROVISO ON PLAN PAGE S3.01: A SEPERATE ROOFING PERMIT |
| IS REQUIRED. |
| DEFERRAL ON PLAN PAGE T-1.0: SUBMIT WINDOW AND DOOR |
| PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO INSTALLATION. |
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| 1. PROVIDE AN ENERGY SUBMITTAL RESIDENTIAL (RE) |
| R401.2COMPLIANCE. |
| SECTION R405 AND THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS R401 |
| THROUGH R404 LABELED MANDATORY. |
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| 2.IDENTIFY THE CEILING AND WALL INSULATION TYPE AND |
| R-VALUE ON PLANS. |
| 107.2 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH SECTIONS107.2.1 THROUGH 107.2.5. |
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| 3. PROVIDE A TYPICAL WALL SECTION. IDENTIFY CEILING AND |
| WALL INSULATION TYPE AND R-VALUE. |
| 107.2 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH SECTIONS107.2.1 THROUGH 107.2.5. |
| NOTE: THE TYPICAL WALL SECTION ON PLAN PAGE A-5.0 IS |
| FOR THE 2-STORY MAIN DWELLING UNIT. |
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| 4.PROVIDE LOCATION OF ATTIC ACCESS PER R807.1.7. |
| R807.1.7 BUILDINGS WITH COMBUSTIBLE CEILING OR ROOF |
| CONSTRUCTION SHALL HAVE AN ATTIC ACCESS OPENING TO |
| ATTIC AREAS THAT HAVE A VERTICAL HEIGHT OF 30 INCHES |
| (762 MM) OR GREATER OVER AN AREA OF NOT LESS THAN 30 |
| SQUARE FEET (2.8 M2). |
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| 5.PROVIDE A WINDOW AND DOOR FLASHING DETAIL OR THE |
| SPECIFICATION SHEETS OF A LIQUID APPLIED MEMBRANE. |
| FBC R 703.4, FBC B 1405.4: |
| A FLASHING DETAIL OR SPECIFICATION IS REQUIRED. THIS |
| COMMENT CAN BE RESOLVED BY DOING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: |
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| REVISE THE FLOOR PLAN TO NOTE THAT FLASHING IS REQUIRED |
| AND NOTE THE CODE REFERENCE FBC R 703.4; FBC B 1405.4: |
| EXAMPLE "FLASHING IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC R 703.4/B |
| 1405.4 WILL BE INSTALLED". |
| PROVIDE A WRITTEN SPECIFICATION IN LETTER FORM - THIS |
| MAY INCLUDE MORE THAN ONE OPTION |
| PROVIDE A FLASHING DETAIL - THIS MAY INCLUDE MORE THAN |
| ONE |
| OPTION. |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM |
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