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EVERETT <br />WASHI NGTON <br />August 15, 2023 <br />CITY OF EVERETT <br />Permit Services <br />Ms. Rhonda Clancy <br />DR Horton — Pacific Ridge Homes <br />17921 Bothell Everett Highway, Suite 100 <br />Bothell, WA 98012 <br />Email Address: rclancy@DRHorton.com <br />RE: Plan Check Number: RB2306-005, Lennon AB 2018, First Building Review <br />Dear Ms. Clancy, <br />The proposed project has been reviewed for compliance with the provisions of the building codes <br />adopted and amended by the state of Washington and the city of Everett. The comments below <br />must be addressed before a permit can be issued. These comments address building issues only. <br />Additional comments may be issued by the Public Works, Planning, and Fire departments. <br />Code citations provided in the following review comments reference the Everett Municipal Code <br />(EMC), the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), 2018 International Building Code (IBC), and <br />the 2018 Washington State Energy Code (WSEC). Amendments to the adopted building codes by <br />Washington Administrative Code (WAC) Title 51 are incorporated into the referenced code citations. <br />Citations provided in the comments reference the IRC unless noted otherwise. <br />In order for the processing of your application to continue, the following documentation shall be <br />submitted to Permit Services for review: <br />a. Itemized letter addressing the comments provided below. <br />b. Two complete sets of revised construction drawings. <br />Submittal documents should contain sufficient information and detail to review the proposed project <br />for compliance with the adopted building codes. Upon submittal of the revised documents, your <br />application will be given priority and the review will recommence. <br />Architectural <br />The application is seeking 1.0 credit through efficient building envelope. The wall insulation <br />needs to be R-21 interior and R-4 continuous on the exterior of the wall. The exterior wall <br />section on sheet A9 does not indicate a continuous layer of insulation is provided. The floor <br />insulation needs to be R-38. Detail 1 on Sheets A6A and A6B shows R-30 insulation between <br />the crawl space joists. WSEC Section 406.3, Table 406.3. <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />