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Permit Number: T15CM03325
Parcel: 13807103A

Review Status: Completed

Review Details: RESIDENTIAL - BLDG/WWM

Permit Number - T15CM03325
Review Name: RESIDENTIAL - BLDG/WWM
Review Status: Completed
Review Date Reviewer's Name Type of Review Description Status Comments
07/13/2015 KEN VAN KARSEN BUILDING-RESIDENTIAL REVIEW Reqs Change T15CM03325
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, please provide two sets of updated plans and calculations with a written response to each of the notated items indicating action taken. Do not cloud the changes made for comment revisions.

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 2012 International Energy Conservation 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.

FOUNDATION PLANS:

1. Provide concrete foundations for anchoring interior braced wall line sills (R602.11) with ½" anchor bolts with 7" embedment, R403.1.6. This applies to all exterior wall construction including Section A.

SECTIONS - DETAILS:

1. Provide consistent cross-section details and references, R106.1.1. Sheet #5 does not include Section C identified on sheet #3.
2. Provide consistent plans and cross-section details, R106.1.1. Sheet #2 shows 2x8 rafters, but Section B shows 2x12 rafters.
3. Identify the location of Detail B shown on sheet #5, R106.1.1.
4. Show exterior wood siding, sheathing and wall framing with a 6" clearance above the ground, R317.1 item 5. Update Section A and B sheet #5.
5. If the unvented roof assembly method will be utilized then specify a layer of air-impermeable rigid insulation material (rigid board or closed cell spray) tight to the roof sheathing with a minimum R-5 value, R806.5. This condensation control provision is necessary for code compliance and may be layered with batt insulation for achieving the total required roof R value. Update Sections on sheet #5.
6. If a vented roof assembly method will be utilized then provide an attic space ventilation calculation and specify size and location of all vents needed to comply with R806.2. Provide appropriate upper and lower space vents if applying the reduced area calculation per exception requirements. Update Sections on sheet #5.

PLUMBING PLANS:

1. Show a plumbing code recognized by the City of Tucson, 2012 IRC. Update note #4 and 10 - 12.
2. Provide a complete fixture unit schedule, P2903.6. Provide the water pipe diameter between the meter and shut off valve in compliance with P2903.7. A minimum 1" service pipe is required for supplying water to more than 9.5 fixture units.

ELECTRICAL PLANS:

1. Interior alterations require the installation of smoke alarms at existing bedrooms, R314.3.1. Provide notation if existing or proposed.
2. Show the Bathroom receptacle on a 20 AMP circuit, E3703.4.
3. Provide notation requiring tamper resistant receptacles for 125 volt, 15A and 20A receptacles, R4002.14.

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE:

1. Tucson is in climate zone 2B. The simplified prescribed energy values for glazing is U=0.40, skylights U=0.65, ceiling R=38 (R-30 with conditions) and walls R=13. Show the maximum "U" factors of the windows on the plans as well as the solar heat gain coefficient SHGC minimum value of 0.25, N1102.1.

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
08/06/2015 AROMERO4 OUT TO CUSTOMER Completed