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Permit Number: T09CM01932
Parcel: 116122400

Review Status: Completed

Review Details: RESIDENTIAL BLDG/WWM

Permit Number - T09CM01932
Review Name: RESIDENTIAL BLDG/WWM
Review Status: Completed
Review Date Reviewer's Name Type of Review Description Status Comments
07/21/2009 GERRY KOZIOL WWM REVIEW Approved
08/11/2009 KEN VAN KARSEN BUILDING-RESIDENTIAL REVIEW Denied PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS T09CM01932

Plan review for the above referenced structure has been completed. This letter reflects comments to be addressed. In order to facilitate a shorter back check time, we request that you please provide revised plans and calculations, highlighting any changes, along with a written response to each of the noted items indicating action taken.

SCOPE OF REVIEW:
The scope of this plan review covers architectural, plumbing, mechanical, energy conservation and electrical. All code references are to the 2006 International Residential Code, 2006 International Energy Conservation Code, and Arizona State amendments to the 2006 Uniform Plumbing Code. All features were checked only to the extent allowed by the submittals provided. All portions of this project are assumed to meet or will meet other departmental requirements, conditions and concerns before permit approval.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
All corrections and revisions shall be made on original tracings or a finished reproducible set. Return two sets along with a set of the first submission for reference. Pen or pencil corrections on final prints will not be acceptable. To avoid delays, ensure that all corrections have been made, are complete, and have been coordinated on all applicable detail and note sheets. (Do not cloud the changes made for comment revisions). Incorporate changes on originals and provide two copied sets for review.

All engineers and architects involved in the design of the structure are to seal the related sheets of plans, details and calculations in accordance with the rules of the State Board of Technical Registration.

The City of Tucson adopted the 2006 IRC with amendments on 6/12/2007; the 2006 UPC with amendments on 7/10/2007; effective 1/1/2007 the Inclusive Home Design; starting 3/1/2009 Solar Water Preparation and 7/1/2009 Solar Photo-Voltaic Preparation. All plans should reference these codes. Adopted amendments are found at: http://www.tucsonaz.gov/dsd/Codes___Ordinances/Building_Codes/building_codes.html

GENERAL NOTES:

" All SFR and Duplex plans submitted after July 1, 2009 require a solar photo-voltaic system, or future installation preparation with the following provisions:
1. A 4 square feet area for (meter, disconnect & inverter) equipment adjacent to the electrical service panel or near the proposed collector panel space.
2. The best roof space available for accommodating PV solar collector panels with capacity for collector dead loading (typically 4 lbs/SF).
3. A minimum 3,800 volt-ampere PV electrical load entry on the Service Load Calculation.
4. An Electrical Panel Schedule with a 240 volt circuit breaker space labeled "reserved for Photo Voltaic".

SITE PLAN:

1. Specify overhead or underground electrical service. Overhead service for a new dwelling requires approval of the Building Official, UAC amendment section 108.

FLOOR PLANS:

1. Provide all window sizes and types, and designate the operable portion of windows, R308.4. City of Tucson Amended. Show window information for the Living room west facing.

STRUCTURAL PLANS:

1. Provide manufacturer's calculations and data for pre-engineered trusses dated and wet-sealed by an engineer who is registered in Arizona, or note the requirement for deferred submittal, R106.1.
2. Note the size and weight of the HVAC and Solar Panel loads on the roof framing plan for verifying the truss load carrying capacity used for the engineered truss design, M1401.

SECTIONS - DETAILS:

1. Clarify the sheet number for the detail references shown on elevations and sections sheet #4, R106.1.1.
2. Show an exterior wall framing detail with a 2" weep screed clearance above floor level at the Inclusive Home compliant main entrance, R703.6.2.1.
3. Calculate the attic ventilation using 1 to 150 of attic area in compliance with R806.2. Or, show compliance with R806.4 by stating "no vapor retarders at the ceiling" for roofs without vented attic space.
4. Provide roof scupper openings with a (4" min) width equal to the drain circumference required for the area served (3 in/hr rainfall rate), UPC 1101.11.2.1 & Table 11-1.

PLUMBING PLANS:

1. The City of Tucson has adopted the 2006 Uniform Plumbing Code. Clarify the reference at note #4, sheet #6.
2. Provide protection of (indoor rated) equipment located outdoors, UPC 508.27.

MECHANICAL PLANS:

1. Note on plans: Mechanical shall comply with 2006 IRC chapters 12 - 24. Clarify the reference at exhaust fan note, sheet #6.
2. Show a means of make-up air to the laundry closet (transfer grille, louvered or undercut door), M1307.
3. Provide return air duct and register sizes, M1602. Minimum duct/register size: heat pump or air conditioner - 6 SQ IN / 1000 BTU, M1403.1 (1 ton cooling = 12,000 BTU). Revise the undersized 10" return air duct.

ELECTRICAL PLANS:

1. Show the location of each outlet on the Electrical Plan, E3305.1. Show circuits #1, 10, 13, 14 & 20.

If you have any questions please contact:
Ken Van Karsen
(520) 837-4912
City of Tucson Residential Plan Review

Final Status

Task End Date Reviewer's Name Type of Review Description
08/20/2009 DELMA ROBEY OUT TO CUSTOMER Completed
08/20/2009 SUE REEVES REJECT SHELF Completed