HomeMy WebLinkAbout305666_3_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:
102116194-95
PROJECT ADDRESS:
1229 W Pine St
PLAN CHECK ENGINEER:
Lo, JonathanTEL:714
647-5822
EMAIL:
Jlo@santa-ana.orgFAX:714
647-5897
TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION:
V B
OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION(S):
R-3, U
PLAN CHECK DATES:
REMARKS/RECHECK ITEMS:
APPLICATION
8/14/2023
INITIAL REVIEW
9/8/2023
EXPIRATION
2/10/2024
RECHECKS:
1.7/23/2024
PROJECT APPLICANT CONTACT PERSON:
2.
Jose Pena
3.
TEL:
(714)835-9114
FAX:
VALUATION: $10,000.00
EMAIL:
josepena407@yahoo.com
FLOOD ZONE: X-0602320257J
Note: Numbers in parenthesis (unless otherwise noted) refer to code sections of the 2022 California Residential Code (CRC); 2022 California Building Code (CBC); CMC = 2022 California Mechanical Code; CPC = 2022 California Plumbing Code; CEC = 2022 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 corrected sets of plans.Meetings between the project applicant/designer and the plan reviewer shall be by appointment only. Please call (714) 647-5822 for an appointment.The drawings/information submitted for Building Safety Division review is incomplete. The applicant shall, prior to resubmitting, complete all construction documents to show compliance with the 2022California Building Standards Code with local amendments and to clearly indicate the scope of work under this building permit application. There may be additional requirements when complete construction drawings and supporting data is submitted for Building Safety Division review.PC #2: It is highly recommended for applicant to thoroughly go through drawing set and correct issues pertaining to conflicting information or incorrect information. Drawing set shall be clear and concise to the best of the designer’s ability.
6. The applicant shall obtain clearances/approvals for the following, prior to building permit issuance(CHECKED BOXES REQUIRED ONLY):
☒Planning Division approval on the corrected/final set of drawings (647-5804). Previously approved plans should be submitted to expedite the process.
☒Public Works Agency approval (647-5039).
☐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).
☒School District Approval; and a copy of the school fee worksheet, completed by the plan check engineer, shall be required by the School District to verify the scope of the work.
☐Proof of Worker's Compensation Insurance shall be required at the time of permit issuance.
☐Grading Permit. Application is made through the Building Safety Division (647-5800) and the plan review is by the Public Works Agency (647-5039).Comments have been provided on drawing and calculation hard copies in relation to all comments below. Applicant must pick up red marked sets from city prior to resubmittal and return marked up set with resubmittal.DocumentationRevise address to include Unit #2 on all sheets where address occurs.
Energy Conservation – Title 24 Energy forms & calculations
Provide documentation to demonstrate compliance with the California Energy Code.
Climate zone 8 is used.
Compliance forms with signatures must be provided on plans.
Kitchen shall be vented to the outside. On the plan, please show exhaust fan(s) in kitchen (100 cfm minimum).
New building, or addition more than 1000 sq.ft. – Provide Whole house ventilation. On the plan, please provide/show method of whole house ventilation in compliance with ASHRAE Standard 62.2. – provide complete notes, details and calculations. (150.0(o))
Provide building sections to show building envelope, including wall, floor, and roof/ceiling insulation, per Title 24 calculation.
On the plan, please specify U-factor (0.3 min) and SHGC (0.23 min) for building fenestration, per Title 24 calculation. DrawingsSheet 1 of 6For the purpose of Park & Rec Development fee calculation, please provide new ADU square footage to existing single family residence square footage ratio (ADU sf / SFD sf) on the Cover Sheet. Square footages shall NOT include garage, non-habitable attic space, non-habitable basement space, patio cover, patio enclosure, sunroom and similar uses.PC #2: Square footage ratio not found. Provide actual calculated square footage ratio of ADU SF/ SFD SF.Note on plan: The ADU sf / SFD sf ratio is for Park & Rec fee purpose only. The applicant is responsible for the given “SFR sf” of the existing primary residence; Building Safety staff are not responsible for the accuracy of the given “SFR sf”.Note on plan: All concealed work installed without permits must be exposed for inspection to the satisfaction of the Building Inspector. This includes methods of attachment and all footings, structural members, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and insulation.
Provide the following design data on the first sheet (R106.1.1)
☒Sheet Index
☐Occupancy groups (R-3/U)
☐Type of construction (V-B)
☒Automatic Fire Sprinkler (YES or NO)
☒Number of stories.
☒Flood Zone: X
☐Flood Zone: A
☐Flood Zone: AE
☐Floor area per occupancy group, including the existing structure(s)
☐Construction shall comply with the 2022 CRC, CBC, CPC, CMC, CEC, California Green Building Code, and California Energy Efficiency Standards Code editions.Note on plan: Mechanical, electrical and plumbing are not part of this plan review and approval. MEP are subject to building field inspection.
Exterior walls without Automatic Residential Fire Sprinkler – (Table R302.1(1))
Exterior walls located less than 5-ft from a property line shall be of one hour construction.
Exterior walls located less than 3-ft from a property line – No opening shall be provided.
Wall between 3-ft and 5-ft of the property line – 25% of wall openings are permitted.
Eaves projection – Provide one-hour protection on the underside of eave when eaves projected into the 5-ft of fire separation distance. No projection beyond 2-ft of the fire separation distance.
PC #2: Please see additional comments regarding fire rated system.Every dwelling unit shall be provided with heating facilities capable of maintaining a room temperature of not less than 68°F (20°C) at a point 3 feet (914 mm) above the floor and 2 feet from exterior walls in habitable rooms at the design temperature. The installation of one or more portable space heaters shall not be used to achieve compliance with this section. (R303.9). Heating units including condensers or furnace units must be shown on plan.Add Legalizing Patios to Scope of Work.Add 2022 California Residential Code to Code Compliance note.Sheet 2 of 6
Attic access and Ventilations –
☐Show location(s) of 22" x 30" attic access with 30" minimum clear headroom. (R807.1)
☒Show on the plans - attic vent locations, type and size (area = 1/150 of the attic space). Provide an attic cross ventilation summary; on the plans indicate the total area required versus provided. (R806.1)
☒For an FAU located in the attic, provide a minimum access of 22 x 30 inches, a 24-inch wide walkway, a 30-inch deep work platform, and electric light outlet adjacent to the furnace and switched by the opening. (CMC 904.11 & 305)
Roofing requirements – (R902.1)
☒A Class “C” roof is required. On the plan, specify manufacturer’s name, ICC/UL report number and Class for the roofing material.
☐Specify the pitch of the roof plan. Provide two layer of vapor barrier if roof slope is lower than 4:12.
☒Cool roof is required. On the plan, specify CRRC #. The following “Aging-in-place Requirements” shall be noted on plans and constructed (R327):
Reinforcement for grab bar installation for bathrooms shall be provided. (R327.1.1)
At least one bathroom on the entry level shall be provided with reinforcement installed. If there is no bathroom on the entry level, at least one on the second or third floor of the dwelling shall comply.
Reinforcement shall be solid lumber or other construction materials approved by the enforcing agency.
Reinforcement shall not be less than 2 by 8 inch nominal lumber or other construction material providing equal height and load capacity.
Reinforcement shall be located between 32 inches and 39¼ inches above finished floor flush with the wall framing.
Water closet reinforcement shall be installed on both side walls of the fixture, or one side wall and the back wall.
Shower reinforcement shall be continuous where wall framing is provided.
Bathtub and combination bathtub/shower reinforcement shall be continuous on each end of the bathtub and the back wall. Additionally, back wall reinforcement for a lower grab bar shall be provided with the bottom edge located no more than 6 inches above the bathtub rim.
Electrical receptacle outlets, switches and controls intended to be used by occupants shall be located no more than 48 inches measured from the top of the outlet box and not less than 15 inches measured from the bottom of the outlet box above the finish floor unless exception met. (R327.1.2)
Interior door width (at least one bedroom door and one bathroom door with 32” clear opening), effective July 1, 2024 (R327.1.3)
Doorbell buttons or controls, when installed, shall not exceed 48 inches above exterior floor or landing, measured from the top of the doorbell button assembly. Where doorbell height requirement cannot be met for integrated doorbell features, a standard doorbell button or control shall also be provided at a height not exceeding 48 inches above exterior floor or landing, measured from the top of the doorbell button or control. (R327.1.4)
The following Electric Ready notes shall be added and constructed:
Water Heating system (water heater) – (Section 150.0(n))
Systems using gas or propane water heaters to serve individual dwelling units shall designate a space at least 2.5 feet by 2.5 feet wide and 7 feet tall suitable for the future installation of a heat pump water heater (HPWH) by meeting either A or B listed under Section 150.0(n).
A. If the designated space is within 3 feet from the water heater:
i. A dedicated 125 volt, 20 amp electrical receptacle that is connected to the electric panel with a 120/240 volt 3 conductor, 10 AWG copper branch circuit, within 3 feet from the water heater.
ii. Isolate both ends of the unused conductor.
iii. A reserved single pole circuit breaker space in the electrical panel adjacent to the circuit breaker
iv. A condensate drain that allows natural draining of the water heater.
B. If the designated space is more than 3 feet from the water heater: see additional Code requirements.
When a second water heater is installed as part of the addition shall comply with Section (150.2(a)(D).
Plumbing fixtures flow rate limitation
Water closet – 1.28 gallon per flush
Shower head – 1.8 gallons per minute at 80 psi.
Lavatory faucets – 1.2 gallon per minute at 60 psi.
Kitchen faucet – 1.8 gallon per minute at 60 psi.Provide Roofing information for all new roofs at ADU and Storage Room (Type, Class, ICC #). Verify if roofing at ADU Conversion is unpermitted reroof. If new roofing was installed, provide information as needed for unpermitted roof.Washer/dryer shall be vented to exterior. Show new washer/dryer vent path and location to exterior on plan.See electric ready notes for proposed new water heater closet. Ensure requirement is met.Sheet 5 of 6Details and text are illegible, please reprint and ensure all items are clearly printed and legible. Any illegible text or drawing will be required to be fixed and may hold up full review and approval. It is recommended to remove patio cover details copied from city form. Please put City Patio Forms into drawing set on sheets. Both sides of each form should be attached to drawing set, printed on full size sheet.Sheet 6Details and text are illegible, please reprint and ensure all items are clearly printed and legible. Any illegible text or drawing will be required to be fixed and may hold up full review and approval. Additional CommentsSheet 1 of 11Specify where proposed attic ventilations to occur. Eave and gable vents are not permitted along sides where fire rated system is required unless ICC approved product specified. Verify if 3’-0” dimension from property line is to roof overhang or wall of ADU/Storage. 20’-2” dimension shown on plan looks to be from wall to wall, making 3’-0” dimension to wall. Roof projection is not permitted to be within 2’-0” from property line. Existing shall be noted to be demolished as needed.Verify note on Site Plan “Exist. Storage to be legalize typ”. This note looks to be pointing to area where no existing storage is to occur. Provide detail for fire rated wall and projection systems. Ensure full fire rated system requirement met per 2022 California Residential Code Section 302.Sheet 2 of 11Verify North Elevation provided at top of page. Is this north elevation of storage? It is recommended to either label all elevations with references bubbles on plans or clearly specify what elevation is for.Roof note on North and West Elevation provided at top of page notes to see A/2. Note A/2 does not look to be correct. Please verify.North Elevation ADU – Roof framing direction does not match plans. This shall be corrected as needed.West Elevation ADU – Gable vent not permitted at fire rated wall.South Elevation – Overhang shown adjacent to property line shall be demolished w/in 2’-0” from property line. Show on plans and elevations as needed.Provide detail for fire-rated system and reference on plans where required.New energy code requires higher minimum CFM at kitchen range exhaust fan. Revise as needed per 2022 CEnC Sec 150.0-G.Sheet 3 of 11Provide separate completed City Patio Cover form for legalizing patio at existing house and provide in the drawing set. Otherwise calculations shall be provided. Sheet 4 of 11All patio covers information shown shall be revised to match City Form, else remove information and reference form. There is currently conflicting information found on the plans, elevations, and sections from the completed City Form.Sheet 5 of 11Detail 19 – Detail does not accurately portray condition on plan. New footing should not be continuous with existing slab and shall be shown continuous or with a cold joint with the new slab on grade. New slab on grade shall be doweled into new footing. Detail 19 - New footings shall be 15” embedded minimum from lowest adjacent grade.Detail 19 – Visqueen noted shall be 10 mil to match plan.Storage Foundation Plan – Verify if foundation for new detached storage is new or existing. Plans and legend currently specify as existing, but per permit application, this is a new proposed storage, not legalizing an unpermitted structure.Storage Foundation Plan – Plan specifies to See Note A/4. Note A/4 not found. ADU Foundation Plan – It is unclear if foundation for ADU is new or existing. Plans and legends specify existing while all details note new. Details shall be revised to match plans as needed. The city has been finding many existing detached garages having no existing foundation. It shall be noted on plans that existing foundation shall be verified in field. If existing foundation not found, applicant shall submit revised drawings and apply for a revision permit. ADU Foundation Plan – Foundation Plan specifies to see Note B/6. Note B/6 not found.All patio covers information shown shall be revised to match City Form, else remove information and reference form.Storage Framing Plan – Specify new roof sheathing type and nailing on plan.Storage Framing Plan – Verify roof framing specified as existing.Storage Framing Plan – Provide ridge size on plan.ADU Framing Plan – Verify existing lateral system along each wall. It is recommended to add new shearwall at existing walls where new openings occur, else justify existing.Note B – Note specifies to see Detail 17/6. Detail 17/6 not found.Sheet 6 of 11Detail 1 - New footings shall be 15” embedded minimum from lowest adjacent grade.Detail 1 - Visqueen noted shall be 10 mil to match plan.Detail 1 – Verify what vertical lines within foundation are. It is unclear if this is intended to be vertical reinforcing.Provide Detail # for detail below Detail 1.Detail 9 – See comments for Detail 1.Detail 10 – Verify if new or existing foundation, revise detail as needed for actual condition.Detail 10 – New slab on grade shall be doweled into existing/new foundation.Detail 12 – Non-bearing wall shall be fully non-load bearing at top connection. It is recommended to provide a gap and slip connection. Sheet 7 of 11Title 24 conformance shall use latest version Energy Pro 9.3.Fenestration U-Factor shall be 0.3 maximum. (End of Comment)