HomeMy WebLinkAboutLETTER - RESPONSES TO PLAN REVIEWERArch itectohic Inc
St. Lucie County Building Department Planning & Development Services
Building & Code Regulation Division
2300 Virginia Avenue
Ft. Pierce, FL 34982
Re: 6603 Lakeland Blvd.
Permit # 1712-0406
Please be advised that the following items are in response to plan review comments for the above referenced
project dated 1/25/2018.
1. Electrical Riser -Grounding Electrode per E3608 required (E3607.3)
Response: See Sheet #1
2. Provide Electric Panel Schedule with Electric Load Calculations for existing house and new panel (A
107.2.1)
Response: See Sheet #1
3. Truss Shop Drawings shall be reviewed by the Design Professional and notated they have been found to
be in general conformance to the design of the building. (A 107.3.4.1) *verify Truss Engineer Design
criteria matches Sheet A-1 Certification for Design Load Compliance, revised as needed*
Response: See attached
4. Truss Connector discrepancy between Architectural and Truss Drawings -Truss Shop Drawings, Note 9,
Truss ID A025GE-mechanical connection required at joints, connection spacing in conflict with Sheet A-1
'Connector Schedule' and 'Gable End Detail' (A 107.3.4.1)
Response: Gable End Vertical Webs are spaced @ 24" o.c. w/a max uplift loading of 131# ea. times 2
Equals 262# of uplift for every 4 =0': Providing (1) Simpson Heta20 @ W-0" o.c. w/an uplift load of
18101Ps exceeds the required Loading, in addition the Lateral Loads will be handled by the 16d Nails @
16" o.c. into the 2x8 cant. Nailer w/ 1/2" Exp. Bolts @ 32" o.c. exceeds any and all Loading on the Gable
End Truss
5. Clarify on Architectural Drawings Rigid Ceiling is directly applied to bottom chord of truss as required by
Truss Manufacturer, typical wall section does not show a ceiling material, (A 107.2.1)
Response: Noted on Sheet #1
6. Truss Shop Drawings -original signature is required, seal can be computer generated. Provide updated
Truss Engineering with original signature.
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