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r . S <br /> Steve and Crista Wilkes <br /> Plan Check Number: B2007-006, First Building Review <br /> August 7, 2020 <br /> 5. The construction drawings should include a general plan of the building showing the location of <br /> the proposed work. A section through the proposed work and the existing building should be <br /> included. See IRC Section 106.1.1. <br /> A) See updated plans <br /> 6. The design of the stairs should comply with Section R311.7. The rise and run should comply <br /> with Section R311.7.5. Handrails when required should comply with Section R311.7.8. <br /> A) See updated plans <br /> 7. The proposed construction of the landing and roof are not clear. The drawings appear to show <br /> overlapping framing. It is not clear how the framing is stacked and how it is supported by the <br /> posts. The drawings should be revised to show a clear load path. The framing also appears to <br /> be missing connections. See Section R106.1.1. <br /> A) See updated plans <br /> 8. The proposed project includes wood components that are in contact with or a near the ground. <br /> The components should be preservative-treated or naturally durable wood when required. <br /> Preservative-treated wood should comply with AWPA U1; cuts and holes should be coated with <br /> a preservative treatment complying with AWPA 4. See Section R317. <br /> A) See updated plans <br /> 9. Continuing with the previous comment, metal fasteners in contact with preservative-treated <br /> wood should be galvanized, stainless steel, or another approved corrosion-resistant material. <br /> See Section R317.3. <br /> A) See updated plans <br /> 10.The minimum fastening requirements for the roof sheathing should be specified. See IRC Table <br /> R602.3(1). <br /> A) See updated plans <br /> This review has been performed for general compliance with the building codes as adopted and <br /> amended by the state of Washington and the city of Everett. Corrections and comments made <br /> during the review process do not relieve the project from compliance with code and permit <br /> requirements. The designers-of-record are responsible for a complete design in accordance with <br /> the laws of the state of Washington. <br /> If you have any questions or require additional clarification, please contact us. <br /> Respectfully, <br /> Drew Martin, P.E., S.E. <br /> Associate Engineer/ Commercial Plans Examiner <br /> (425)257-8813 <br /> dmartin@everettwa.gov <br /> O3200 Cedar Street 0 425.257.8810 0 everetteps@everettwa.gov <br /> Everett,WA 98201 425.257.8857 fax everettwa.gov/permits <br /> Page 3 of <br />