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Permit Number: T13CM02541
Parcel: 122160460

Review Status: Completed

Review Details: RESIDENTIAL - BLDG/WWM

Permit Number - T13CM02541
Review Name: RESIDENTIAL - BLDG/WWM
Review Status: Completed
Review Date Reviewer's Name Type of Review Description Status Comments
05/22/2013 KEN VAN KARSEN BUILDING-RESIDENTIAL REVIEW Denied T13CM02541
PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS

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 notated 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 2012 International Residential Code and the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code. All portions of this project are assumed to meet or will meet other departmental requirements, conditions and concerns before permit approval.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

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.

STRUCTURAL PLANS:

1. Show a beam size with appropriate load carrying capacity, R301.1. The 4x6 Porch beam is undersized.
2. Provide a prescriptive post/beam design for supporting the Awning, or provide an engineer's calculation, design and seal for an alternate design.

PLUMBING PLANS:

1. Provide a water hammer arrester for quick-closing valves serving the clothes washer, P2903.5.
2. Clarify the Fixture Schedule meter size shown. A 1" meter is not consistent for a residential property.

ELECTRICAL PLANS:

1. Show receptacle outlets at wall spaces 2' or more with no wall point (exclude door openings) more than 6' from a receptacle outlet, E3801.2. Provide a receptacle on each side of the utility closet doors.
2. Show all outdoor receptacle outlets with ground fault circuit interrupting protection. Label each receptacle GFCI requiring such protection, E3802.

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE:

1. Both standard and high density R-38 batt insulation requires a space greater than provided with 2" x 6" framing. Identify the product that provides the intended value, or provide an appropriate ceiling cavity space
2. Tucson is in climate zone 2B. The simplified prescribed energy values for windows is U=0.40, skylights U=0.65, ceiling R=38 and walls R=13. Show the "R" values of insulation and the maximum "U" factors of the windows on the plans, N1102.1. Upgrade the Model Energy Calcs shown on sheet A-5.

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
06/11/2013 CPIERCE1 REJECT SHELF Completed