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10. Provide detail for the fire -resistance rated wall assembly where stairs are back to back and <br />the wall framing is full height from the basement to the roof. <br />Please see detail 25 that has been added on sheet A10.1. <br />Second correction: Provide fireblocking per R302.11 IRC at not more than 10 feet on center <br />horizontal and vertical. <br />Please see note added to detail 25/ A10.1 and to wall section B / A5.2 indicating fireblocking <br />will be provided per IRC R302.11 at not more than 10 feet O.C. horizontal and vertical. <br />11. Specify which whole house ventilation system you are choosing to use for each separate <br />townhome. Provide the code requirements for the whole house ventilation system, do not <br />simply reference the code section. <br />Whole house ventilation system specifics and notes have been added to sheet A0.1. <br />Location of whole house fan is called out on Upper floor plan sheet A3.2. <br />Second correction: Please specify the Whole house Ventilation System (Ml507.3.4, <br />M1507.3.5, M1507.3.6 OR M1507.3.7) and the requirements for that system, Including the <br />controls per section M1507.3.2 IRC. <br />Please see sheet A0.1 where notes have been added indicating that Whole house Ventilation <br />system per M1507.3.4 (Whole -house ventilation using exhaust fans) will be provided for all <br />three dwelling units. The code requirements for that system M1507.3.4.1—1507.3.4.4 will be <br />provided and have been listed. Control and operation requirements have been added and will <br />be provided per section M1507.3.2. <br />13. Show the correct depth of the insulation on floor plans at all concrete walls separating heated <br />spaces from unheated spaces, including unit A at the hallway to the rear door. <br />Please see Basement Plan sheet A3.0, Unit A-001 insulation added to existing concrete walls <br />next to crawl space. <br />Second correction: The wall sections show insulation on the exterior and the interior of the <br />below grade walls. Please revise section drawings to show insulation on the interior. <br />The stairs in units B & C will need to be adjusted for the additional wall thickness required. <br />Please refer to Wall Type B on sheet A10.0. The insulation has been revised to be RI rigid <br />insulation on the interior of the below -grade wall. This insulation requirement option is per <br />WSEC Table R402.1.1 footnote C. <br />Interior framing has been revised to accommodate the interior thickness of rigid insulation; <br />including at the stairs in units B & C. <br />Per our phone conversation, no thermal break is required at the existing concrete slab to <br />existing concrete basement wall. A thermal break has been provided at new footing at party <br />wail between units, see wall section B/ A5.2. <br />