Building Review

Review No:1
1.  Please dimension maneuvering clearance at the conference room door, bathroom door and storage room door on the proposed floor plan, Sheet A2, to comply with CBC 11BTable-404.2.4.1 .  A minimum 44” clearance is required, unless the doors have a closer, in which case the minimum clearance is 48 “.  CBC 11B-404.2.4
 
2.  Please provide a door and window schedule.  Identify existing and new in the schedule.  
 
 
3. Please dimension minimum 32” clearance at the area leading into the reception desk on Sheet A2.  CBC 11B-403.5.1
 
4. Please dimension maximum height  2’10” from finish floor to top of the sink for the lunch room.  CBC 11B-606.3
 
 
5.  Please specify controls for lever type faucet and dimension counter depth to verify compliance with CBC  11B-308.3.2 and 309.
 
6.  Please submit energy compliance document for alterations to mechanical, lighting and hot water system.  Include the forms on the plans.  Revise the plans, as necessary, to correspond with the requirements in the forms.  2016 CA Energy Standards
 
 
7.  Please include the responsible electrical engineer’s stamp from Prime Design Group Electrical Engineers on the electrical sheets.  §5536.1, 6735 California Business and Profession Code
 
 
8.  Please remove “not for construction” over the mechanical engineer’s stamp on Sheet MO.
 
9.  Please coordinate the mechanical schedule with the plans for the exhaust grille/fan designations.  
 
 
Have changes made to the plans not resulting from this correction list?  Please check ____________Yes  ______________No   If Yes, please describe the changes and where they are located in the plans:
 
Note:  For the referenced code information, go to http://www.bsc.ca.gov/Codes.aspx and/or http://www.sccoplanning.com/PlanningHome/BuildingSafety/BuildingCodes.aspx  .
For eplan resubmittal requirements, please see http://www.sccoplanning.com/PlanningHome/BuildingSafety/ePlanReview.aspx   Please be advised that if plan check comments are required to be addressed leading to a 3rd plan check, additional charges will be added to your permit fee at an hourly rate.   
If you have any questions regarding these building plan check comments, please contact Laura Mellish at 831-454-3151 or email laura.mellish@santacruzcounty.us.
 
 
Review No:2
1.  The window and door schedule has types A and B listed in the columns, but no explanation as to what these types indicate.  Please provide the specific type information.
 
2.  Please include door specifications for both new and existing to verify accessibility compliance with thresholds, 5 pound maximum effort to open, hardware located 34” minimum and 44” maximum above the finish floor or ground,  hardware type per 11B309.4, and closing speed for doors with closers or spring hinges.  
 
3. Please provide mechanical forms for energy compliance to include mandatory requirements for  ventilation and duct systems.  CA Energy Standard 120.1
 
 
Have changes made to the plans not resulting from this correction list?  Please check ____________Yes  ______________No   If Yes, please describe the changes and where they are located in the plans:
 
Note:  For the referenced code information, go to http://www.bsc.ca.gov/Codes.aspx and/or http://www.sccoplanning.com/PlanningHome/BuildingSafety/BuildingCodes.aspx  .
For eplan resubmittal requirements, please see http://www.sccoplanning.com/PlanningHome/BuildingSafety/ePlanReview.aspx   Please be advised that if plan check comments are required to be addressed leading to a 3rd plan check, additional charges will be added to your permit fee at an hourly rate.   
If you have any questions regarding these building plan check comments, please contact Laura Mellish at 831-454-3151 or email laura.mellish@santacruzcounty.us.