HomeMy WebLinkAbout191323_1_Corrections.docxRESIDENTIAL PLAN CHECK
COMMENTS
Planning & Building Agency
Building Safety Division
20 Civic Center Plaza
P.O. Box 1988 (M-19)
Santa Ana, CA 92702
(714) 647-5800
www.santa-ana.org
PLAN CHECK NO:
10180423
PROJECT ADDRESS:
1135 S Newhope St
PLAN CHECK ENGINEER:
Ahangian, KathyTEL:714
647-5812FAX:714
647-5897
TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION:
V B
OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION(S):
R-3, U
PLAN CHECK DATES:
REMARKS/RECHECK ITEMS:
APPLICATION
12/31/2013
INITIAL REVIEW
1/12/2014
EXPIRATION
6/29/2014
RECHECKS:
1.
PROJECT APPLICANT CONTACT PERSON:
2.
Tony Vo
3.
TEL:
(714)873-1904
FAX:
VALUATION: $396,025.00
EMAIL:
tonyvo_architecht@yahoo.com
FLOOD ZONE: X-0602320256J
Note: Numbers in parenthesis (unless otherwise noted) refer to code sections of the 2010 California Residential Code (CRC); 2010 California Building Code (CBC); CMC = 2010 California Mechanical Code; CPC = 2010 California Plumbing Code; CEC = 2010 California Electrical Code; T = Table; ICC = International Code Council.All items noted on this plan check report must be addressed. If you feel that an item is not applicable to your project, note “N/A” and discuss the reason with the plan checker.Please indicate the sheet number and detail to the right of each correction, or note the number on the plans where the correction is made. Resubmit marked original, calculations and this correction sheet. A separate sheet for response may be used.Resubmit 3corrected sets of plans.Meetings between the project applicant/designer and the plan reviewer shall be by appointment only. Please call (714) 647-5812 for an appointment.
Please see corrections on submitted plans. Red marked set must be returned with revised plans. Plans resubmitted without the red markup set may result in delayed review time and additional plancheck fees.
All drawings and supporting documents shall be prepared, stamped, and signed by a California licensed architect or registered professional engineer. (CRC R301.1.3, CBC 107.1 and 107.3.4.1).
This review does not include mechanical, plumbing or electrical work. Separate plans, applications, fees, plan checks, and permits are required for mechanical, plumbing, and electrical work. Call 647-5800 for information.
The applicant shall obtain clearances/approvals for the following, prior to building permit issuance:
-Planning Division approval on the corrected/final set of drawings (647-5804). Previously
approved plans should be submitted to expedite the process.
- Fire Department approval on the corrected/final set of drawings (647-5839 or 647-5700).
-Police Department approval on the corrected/final set of drawings (647-5840).
-Public Works Agency approval (647-5039).
- Proof of Worker's Compensation Insurance shall be required at the time of permit issuance.
- School District Compliance Certificate; and a copy of the building permit application, signed by
the plan check engineer, shall be required by the School District to verify the scope of the work.
Provide a fully dimensioned Site Plan on the drawings and on a separate 8-1/2" x 11" sheet of paper.
New one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses shall have an automatic fire sprinkler system installed in accordance with CRC Section R313.3 or NFPA 13D. Contact the Santa Ana Fire Department for fire sprinkler permit requirements (714) 647-5839. (CRC R313)
List all deferred submittals on cover sheet. (CRC R106.3.3)(Including truss drawings)
Provide and show on the plans, house street number visible and legible from street. (Minimum 4”High x 1” Wide) CRC R319
Please note” Fire sprinkler might be required” please see OCFA to verify.
Please note” that green Building code might apply if the 2 existing walls are removed.Basements, habitable attics, and every sleeping room in dwelling units must have a window or exterior door for an emergency exit, sill height not more than 44 inches above the floor, 5.7 square feet of openable area, 24 inches clear opening height, 20 inches clear opening width and shall open directly into a public street, alley, yard, or exit court. Windows ______ do not comply. (CRC R310.1-R310.1.3)
CAUTION: Using minimum clear openable height with the clear openable width will yield only 3.3 square feet and not the minimum 5.7 square feet required. Be especially careful with double-hung windows. Also, when the emergency escape window is below ground level refer to CRC Section R310.2 for additional requirements. (For Window #H show 5.7 sf of opening)All new construction, interior or exterior alterations, repairs, or additions requiring a permit and having a valuation in excess of $1,000, or when one or more sleeping rooms are added or created, the entire dwelling shall be provided with smoke detectors located as required for a new dwelling. (CRC R314.3) Smoke alarms shall be installed in the following locations:
- In each sleeping room.
- Outside each separate sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms.
- On each additional story of the dwelling, including basements and habitable attics but not
including crawl spaces and uninhabitable attics. In dwellings or dwelling units with split
levels and without an intervening door between the adjacent levels, a smoke alarm
installed on the upper level shall suffice for the adjacent lower level provided that the lower
level is less than one full story below the upper level.
- When more than one smoke alarm is required to be installed within an individual dwelling
unit the alarm devices shall be interconnected in such a manner that the actuation of one
alarm will activate all of the alarms in the individual unit.All new construction, Interior or exterior alterations, repairs, or additions requiring a permit and having a valuation in excess of $1,000,, an approved carbon monoxide alarm shall be installed in dwelling units and in sleeping units within which fuel-burning appliances are installed and in dwelling units that have attached garages shall be provided with carbon monoxide alarms (CRC R315)
- Carbon monoxide alarms shall only be required in the specific dwelling unit or sleeping unit for
which the permit was obtained. Carbon monoxide alarms required by Sections R315.1 and
R315.2 shall be installed in the following locations: ________.
- Outside of each separate dwelling unit sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedroom(s).
- On every level of a dwelling unit including basements.
- Where more than one carbon monoxide alarm is required to be installed within the dwelling unit or
within a sleeping unit the alarm shall be interconnected in a manner that activation of one alarm
shall activate all of the alarms in the individual unit.
Exception:
Interconnection is not required in existing dwelling units where repairs do not result in the removal of wall and ceiling finishes, there is no access by means of attic, basement or crawl space, and no previous method for interconnection existed.Glass enclosure doors and panels must be labeled Category II. Swing door outward. Net area of shower receptor shall be not less than 1,024 sq. in. of floor area, and encompass 30-inch diameter circle. (CPC411.7)Bathroom or service room minimum window areas shall not be less than 3 square feet and 50% openable or, provide a mechanical ventilation system exhausted to the outside capable of providing 50 cubic feet per minute for intermittent ventilation 25 cubic feet per minute for continuous ventilation. (CRC R303.3) Bathrooms, laundry rooms, water closet compartments and similar rooms shall be mechanically ventilated in accordance with the CMC.Specify manufacturer's name and ICC approval number for skylights. (CRC R308.6.9) Provide skylight details to show flashing and 4-inch minimum mounting height. (CRC 308.6.8) Clarify if the fire place is custom built or prefab, if it is prefab provide ICC report.Provide details of masonry firebox and chimney construction in accordance with CRC R1003 & R1001. Provide 2 inch minimum (1 inch for exterior chimneys) clear air space between chimney and wood construction from the front faces and sides and 4 inch from the back face. (CRC R1001.11) Call out make, model and ICC, UL or third party approval number for the prefabricated metal fireplace and chimney. (CRC R1004.1 & R1005.1) Provide foundation plan for fireplace.Private garage shall be separated from the residence and its attic by a minimum ½ -in gypsum board applied to the garage side. The total net free ventilating area shall not be less than 1/150or 1/300 when a Class I or II vapor barrier is installed on the warm-in-winter side of the ceiling. (CRC R806.2) Draftstops shall be provided in any concealed space where there is usable space both above and below the concealed space. The concealed space shall not exceed 1,000 square feet. (CRC R302.12) Fireblocking is required in concealed spaces 10’ o.c. horizontal, vertically at the ceiling and floor levels, connections between horizontal and vertical spaces, concealed spaces between stair and landing, openings around vents, pipes, ducts, cables, wires, chimneys and fireplaces. (CRC R302.11)Show exterior wall construction assembly. A minimum of one layer of No. 15 asphalt felt, free from holes and breaks, complying with ASTM D 226 for Type 1 felt shall be applied over studs of all exterior walls. Specify that two layers of Grade D or 60 minute Grade D paper shall be applied over all wood base sheathing. (CRC R703.2)
Cross reference all calculations for joists, beams, shear walls, etc., to framing/floor plans.
4x 10 beam in bedroom # 2 is underdesigned , please change it to 4x12 to match calculation.
Provide detail how the lateral load will be prevented at the front of backyard porch.Note on drawings: "Truss supplier shall submit calculations and shop drawings signed by a registered civil engineer to the responsible project designer who agrees to review the shop drawings for acceptance prior to fabrication. Shop drawings and calculations shall be submitted to the Building Safety Division for acceptance after the responsible project designer has noted his/her acceptance and prior to fabrication.”
Truss drawings must reflect compliance with CBC Sections:
-Plans, structural calculations, and specifications must be prepared by a California registered civil
engineer. (A106.1)
-Regulation of prefabricated construction including required inspections and certifications. (1703.6)
-Connectors and fasteners shall be installed in accordance with CBC Section 2304.9.
-Metal-plate-connected wood trusses shall conform to CBC Section 2303.4. Provide evidence of
required fabrication, storage, handling and delivery inspections.
-When bearing studs are spaced at 24-inch intervals and top plates are less than two 2-inches by
6-inches, and when trusses are spaced at more than 16” intervals, such trusses shall bear within
5” of the studs beneath or a third top plate shall be installed. (2308.9.2.2)
-The ICC approved agency number must be noted on shop drawings.
- Note: If the responsible project designer declines to agree to review shop drawings, complete
structural calculations and drawings for trusses shall be submitted for review and acceptance by the
Building Safety Division prior to issuance of permits for the subject project.
The City has encountered a large number of inspection problems arising from a lack of specific framing details. The following listed items are required to be shown on the plans (CBC 107.1):
- All plumbing walls are to be framed with a minimum of 6" studs.
Clearly identify all design assumptions & load criteria on the plans. As a minimum:
- Dead Loads of roof/ceiling, floors, exterior/interior walls (R301.2.2.2.1);
- Live Loads for roof, attics with limited storage, attics without storage, habitable attics and attics
served with fixed stairs, floors, and balconies/decks, and stairs per Tables R301.5 & R301.6;
- Wind Loads per Section R301.2.1and wind exposures per Section R301.2.1.5;
- Seismic Loads per Section R301.2.2;
Provide drag with detail form the shearwall at the kitchen to formal/living room wall.
Please revisit location of hold downs on sheet S-1.1.
Provide detail for the strap at the kitchen on sheet S1.2.
Call out drag trusses on the roof framing plan with the required load.
Where do studs (CJ ?) on detail4/A4 resting at. (show on both sides).
On detail 4/A4 , C.J is not designed to carry additional load from the second ceiling , please clarify.
On detail 12/SD2 change the shear transfer to 21o plf per calculation.
Indicate on the plans the design dead and live load for which the trusses are to be designed. The weight and location of all mechanical equipment shall be indicated on the roof framing plans. Drag loads of drag trusses shall be indicated on plans. Note on the plans "Trusses are a deferred submittal item. Truss plans and calculations shall be submitted to the engineer of record for review and to the building department for approval. The engineer of record shall indicate that the design has been reviewed before submitting to the building department. The truss design shall be approved by the building department before the trusses are installed."
Provide a 1/2" min deflection space or the deflection specified by the truss design engineer.
Call out anchor bolt size and spacing on foundation plan. Provide 1/2" diameter embedded 7" minimum at 6' o.c. maximum spacing (4' o.c. for 2 stories). CRC R403.1.6Provide protection from auto impact for furnace and water heater. (CMC 307) Show exhaust hood and exhaust vent above cooking appliances at the kitchen. (CMC 504.2) A dryer compartment shall be provided with a minimum opening of 100 square inches for makeup air in the door or by other approved means. (CMC 504.3.2) All hose bibs must be protected by an anti siphon device. (CPC 603.1) Provide a minimum of 18 inches high platform for water heater and FAU or other gas appliance located in the garage. (CMC 307.1) Provide water heater anchor straps within the upper and lower 1/3. (CPC 508.2) Specify that Ground Circuit Interrupter (GFI) outlets shall be provided in bathrooms, garages, basements, crawl spaces, outside, and at all kitchen counters and islands. (CEC 210.8(A))