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Mr. Camilo Zambrano <br /> Edca Inc. <br /> Plan Check Number: B2306-065, First Building Review <br /> August 8, 2023 <br /> 2. The description of work in the permit application states install new 1/2-inch plywood. It is not <br /> clear if this is an overlay on the existing or will replace the existing decking. If the existing <br /> decking is removed, thereby exposing the roof framing, the building is required to be insulated <br /> to comply with current energy code requirements. See IEBC Section 707.1 and WSEC Section <br /> C503.1. <br /> Structural <br /> 1. The project may include structural work. Sealed and signed drawings and calculations prepared <br /> by a professional engineer licensed in the state of Washington per RCW 18.43.010, 18.43.020, <br /> and 18.43.070. See IBC Section 107.1 and additional comments below. <br /> 2. The existing structure is required to comply with IEBC Section 706.1 and 706.2 for support of <br /> the new roofing loads. Documentation substantiating compliance should be submitted for <br /> review. <br /> 3. The description of work in the permit application states install new 1/2-inch plywood. It is not <br /> clear if this is an overlay on the existing or will replace the existing decking. The latter will <br /> require structural drawings sealed by a professional engineer. Note that a maximum sheathing <br /> replacement area not to exceed 5% of the roof area will be allowed without engineered <br /> drawings. See Structural Comment 1 above. <br /> 4. The building includes unbraced URM parapets, including but not limited to the east wall of the <br /> building. Construction drawings and calculations for parapet bracing are required. See IEBC <br /> Section 706.3.1. <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 /> S:\BMartin\2023\B2306-065_R1.docx <br /> 3200 Cedar Street © 425.257.8810 O everetteps@everettwa.gov <br /> Everett,WA 98201 425.257.8857 fax everettwa.gov/permits <br /> Page 2 of 2 <br />