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August 10, 2005
Keith Paul
Gartman Mechanical Inc
520 W South Park Ave
Oshkosh WI 54902
Historical Society of Oshkosh
234 Church Ave
Oshkosh WI 54901
Site:
Historical Society of Oshkosh
234 Church Ave
Oshkosh WI 54901
Plan Number: P6-57-0805
For:
Description: New HVAC system in 2 Apartments
Object Type: I3VAC only
Class of Construction: VB -1642 Sq Ft.; Unsprinklered
Occupancy: R: Residential
City of Oshkosh
Division of Inspection Services
215 Church Avenue
PO Box 1130
Oshkosh WI 54903-1130
www.ci.oshkosh.wi.us
The submittal described above that was submitted to our office on July 22, 2005 has been reviewed for conformance with
applicable Wisconsin Administrative Codes and Wisconsin Statutes. Plan Approval is being WITHHELD pending
receipt of additional information and / or revised plan. Please provide the following missing information.
Submit:
IBC 711.3 Any penetrations of fire rated assemblies are required to be protected with a listed firestopping
system that matches the rating of the wall assembly being penetrated. Copies of the firestopping systems
are required to be provided at the time of inspection. Unable to determine from plans if any rated
assemblies or membranes exist in this structure. Document on plans where tenant space separation is
provided between basement and apartment above.
IMC 302.1 The building or structure shall not be weakened by the installation of mechanical systems.
Provide information showing that the existing structure is capable of supporting the additional weight
of the proposed equipment being placed in the attic and on the roof.
IMC 304.9 Guards. Guards shall be provided where appliances, equipment, fans or other components that
require service are located within 10 feet (3048 mm) of a roof edge or open side of a walking surface and
such edge or open side is located more than 30 inches (762 mm) above the floor, roof or grade below. The
guard shall extend not less than 30 inches (762 mm) beyond each end of such appliance, equipment, fan or
component and the top of the guard shall be located not less than 42 inches (1067 mm) above the elevated
surface adjacent to the guard. The guard shall be constructed so as to prevent the passage of a 21-inch-
diameter (533 mm) sphere and shall comply with the loading requirements for guards specified in the
International Building Code. Provide detailed information showing compliance with this section.
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IMC 306.3 Appliances in attics. Attics containing appliances requiring access shall be provided with an
opening and unobstructed passageway large enough to allow removal of the largest appliance. The
passageway shall not be less than 30 inches (762 mm) high and 22 inches (559 mm) wide and not more
than 20 feet (6096 mm) in length measured along the centerline of the passageway from the opening to the
appliance. The passageway shall have continuous solid flooring not less than 24 inches (610 mm) wide. A
level service space not less than 30 inches (762 mm) deep and 30 inches (762 mm) wide shall be present at
the front or service side of the appliance. The clear access opening dimensions shall be a minimum of 20
inches by 30 inches (508 mm by 762 mm), where such dimensions are large enough to allow removal of
the largest appliance. Provide detailed information showing compliance with this section.
306.3.1 Electrical requirements. A lighting fixture controlled by a switch located at the required
passageway opening and a receptacle outlet shall be provided at or near the appliance location in
accordance with the ICC Electrical Code. Document on plans that this will be provided. Additionally
there are electrical code requirements that will need to be met
IMC 306.5 Equipment and appliances on roofs or elevated structures. Where equipment and
appliances requiring access are installed on roofs or elevated structures at a height exceeding 16 feet (4877
mm), such access shall be provided by a permanent approved means of access, the extent of which shall be
from grade or floor level to the equipment and appliances' level service space. Such access shall not
require climbing over obstructions greater than 30 inches (762 mm) high or walking on roofs having a
slope greater than 4 units vertical in 12 units horizontal (33-percent slope). Provide detailed information
showing how the condensing unitplaced on the roof will be compliant with this section.
MUN 30-35 (n(5) All roof top and ground level mechanical equipment and utilities shall be fully screened
from view of any street or residential zoning district. Contact Susan Kepplinger in the Planning
Department (920) 236-5058 for additional information on screening requirements. All screening shall be
properly anchored in place to resist wind loads. Provide detailed information showing how screening will
be provided
Inquiries concerning this correspondence maybe made to me at the number listed below or the address on this letterhead.
Respec ,
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Building Systems Inspector.
(920) 236-5051 Monday -Friday 7:30 A.M. to 8:30 A.M and 12:30 A.M to 1:30 P.M.
bnoe@ci.oshkosh.wi.us
cc: Property file
Fee Required $ Waived
Fee Received $
Balance Due $ 0.00
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