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2023-04-26 16:46:40 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 RES. GAS |
| PERMIT- 23031639 |
| 4/26/2023 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL 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. |
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| 1) SHEET A-1: PROVIDE A GAS RISER DRAWING IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH SEC. 107.3.5.3 WPB. THE RISER SHALL PROVIDE THE |
| FOLLOWING ITEMS- |
| A) TYPE OF GAS- NATURAL OR LP. |
| B) TOTAL BTU LOAD AND INDIVIDUAL APPLIANCE BTU LOADS. |
| C) TYPES AND SIZES OF PIPING. |
| D) TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM FROM THE METER |
| TO THE MOST REMOTE APPLIANCE OUTLET. |
| E) BRANCH AND CUT PIPE LENGTH MEASUREMENTS. |
| F) LOCATIONS OF REGULATORS, SHUTOFF VALVES. |
| G) OUTLET PRESSURES AT REGULATORS. |
| H) LOCATIONS AND TYPES OF PIPE SLEEVES. |
| I) PIPE SIZING TABLES. |
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| 2) A-1: PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS FOR THE |
| RANGE IN COMPLIANCE WITH SEC. G2407.1 FBC RES. IF USING |
| THE STANDARD METHOD PER SEC. G2407.5.1 THE MINIMUM |
| REQUIRED VOLUME SHALL BE 50 CU.FT. PER 1,000 BTUH. |
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| 3) A-1: THE LOCATION OF THE GAS DRYER IN THE BATHROOM |
| CLOSET IS ALLOWED ONLY IF IT MEETS SEC. G2406.2 ITEM 5- |
| THE CLOSET DOOR SHALL BE A SOLID WEATHER-STRIPPED DOOR |
| EQUIPPED WITH AN APPROVED SELF-CLOSING DEVICE. ALL |
| COMBUSTION AIR SHALL BE TAKEN DIRECTLY FROM THE |
| OUTDOORS IN USING PERMANENT OPENINGS DESIGNED |
| ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION G2407.6. BECAUSE THERE ARE |
| ADJACENT STORAGE ROOMS OUTSIDE OF THE LAUNDRY CLOSET |
| ITEM 6 UNDER SEC. G2406.2 WOULD NOT APPLY. |
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| 4) E-1: THE PLAN SHOWS A SYMBOL FOR A STORAGE-TYPE GAS |
| WATER HEATER ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING. STORAGE |
| TYPE WATER HEATERS ARE TYPICALLY DESIGNED FOR INDOOR |
| USE OR WOULD HAVE TO BE IN A WEATHERPROOF ENCLOSURE ON |
| THE EXTERIOR- SEC. G2448.1. IS THE INTENTION TO INSTALL |
| A TANKLESS-TYPE WATER HEATER? PLEASE CLARIFY AND SHOW |
| THE HEATER LOCATION ON A-1. |
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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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