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Clearance Sheet C2020-003929

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Plan reviewed for 4729sf construction type VB building to be mixed use storage and business. Reviewed new mixed business and storage using FFPC 6th edition effective Dec. 31, 2017.

Reviewer: 
V.Vitori 904 209 1748

 
To schedule fire inspections please call 827-6842 (automated system). Questions about inspections please call 209-1740x1.
Review by the AHJ shall not relieve the applicant of the responsibility for compliance with the Code.

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Following review, plan provided to Supervisor Gedris.

 

10/1/2020 VVitori

RESUBMITTING: Please make necessary changes and resubmit the complete permit application package. Response to comments / plans / specifications should be submitted to the Permit Center as a resubmission for the original project unless other arrangements are made with the Fire Plan Reviewer or the Fire Plan Review Supervisor.

To help speed the review process you should include a written response to comments summary to clarify and/or illustrate corrections on plans (bubbling, highlighting, or notations are best). Please use the Florida Fire Prevention Code 6th Ed. for all code reference in a response to comments. You are required to remove old pages and reinsert the new pages.

The numbered items require a response or plans to be updated to complete the review.

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1) Plans indicate a large storage area or a storage occupancy for which no information has been provided as to the type of materials being stored. Provide information as to the type of materials being stored in this location. Fire Protection requirements vary widely based on the specific type of material being stored and the unique hazards that they represent.

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Response to comments indicates "Attic space (no storage) Sht-A-4"

Looking at A2 all the way to the left of the page is a large storage area (labeled "storage").

Friday, September 25, 2020 Resubmittal response to comments indicates "Storage is pvc and metal piping and fitting."

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2) Will there be storage or any use for the "attic" area shown on A4? If so, this will need to meet requirements for 2nd story.

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Response to comment indicates "See attic space (no storage) sht A-4"

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3) Provide hazard classification as required by 101:42.1.5.

NOTE: If this is ordinary or high hazard I don't see how single exit from storage is allowed. 101:42.2.2.4.1

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Response to comments indicates ""none" (no storage)".

Looking at A2 all the way to the left of the page is a large storage area (labeled "storage").

Friday, September 25, 2020 No response for this comment in todays review nor do I see a 2nd remote exit from the 1st floor storage space.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 No hazard classification provided still. I reviewed assuming storage as high hazard since not addressed again. 2nd exit door added from storage space.

10/1/2020 VVitori

INFORMATIONAL ONLY NO RESPONSE NECESSARY:
At the time of fire final be prepared to provide a copy of the manufacturer specification sheets to the fire inspector showing that each interior finish will meet:

- wall and ceiling finish in exit enclosures and exit access corridors shall meet class A or B. 101:38.3.3.2.1

- wall and ceiling finish will meet Class A, B or C. 101:38.3.3.2.2

- floor finish in exit enclosures and in exit access corridors shall be class I or class II. 101:42.3.3.3.3   101:38.3.3.3.2

- floor finish shall meet either: a) ASTM D 2859 for carpet and carpet like materials or b) has a minimum critical radiant flux of .1 W/cm2 for non carpet flooring. 101:38.3.3.3.3.

If there are multiple finishes, label each spec sheet identifying each product, its location AND highlight the area showing illustrating it meets the applicable Code requirement.

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4) Do not see where storage is separated with a 1 fire barrier from the offices. 101:38.3.2.1

Make sure all penetrations protected in accord with 101:8

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Response to comments indicates "attic (no storage) see (note on plans)".

Looking at A2 all the way to the left of the page is a large storage area (labeled "storage").

Friday, September 25, 2020 Response to comments indicate "See sheet A-2 amended to show 1 hr wall".

Make sure penetrations in fire rated wall will meet requirements of 101:chapter 8.

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