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3. Equipment schedules, per industry standards, are required to review all new and existing <br />mechanical equipment serving the smoking lounge, indicating the weight, supply air, <br />return air, outdoor air, exhaust air, pressure, heating input (btu/hr), heating output <br />(btu/hr), required heat (btu/hr), gas load schedules or other means of heating, and size of <br />the equipment. The equipment listed on the schedules should have symbols referenced to <br />locate the equipment on plans, sections, and elevations. <br />Construction <br />1. It is prohibited to <br />smoking lounge, � <br />footnote b. <br />recirculate air from the smoking lounge to the supply air for the <br />s is shown on the drawings. IMC 403.2.1 (3) and IMC Table 403.3 <br />2. Duct smoke detectors should be shown on the drawings to be connected to the buildings <br />fire alarm control unit. IFC 907.4.1 and NFPA 17.7.5.5 <br />3. The damper shown in the exhaust duct to the roof at the second floor should be a <br />combination fire/smoke damper. IBC 508.2.5.2 <br />4. Preuiouscommentnotaddressedonthissubmi[ta/.•Calculations and a schedule for heating <br />outside air are required to review the design of the smoking lounge. <br />5. Pre�ious commentnotaddressed on thissubmittal.• The supply air design for the smoking <br />lounge as shown on the drawings does not appear to meet the minimum requirements of <br />the IMC: Smoking lounges require 60 cfm per occupant design load of 70 occupants in a <br />1000 square foot space. Please submit a mechanical ventilation schedule on the drawings <br />to demonstrate compliance. IMC table 403.3 <br />6. Pre�iouscommentsnotaddressedon thissubmittal.• A new economizer for the outside air <br />handling unit for the smoking lounge should be shown on the drawings. WSEC section <br />1413.1. The mechanical unit heating and cooling requirements should be shown to be <br />compliant with the simple or complex system sizing limits, per WSEC sections 1420 or <br />1430, to be withir� the acceptable ranges of energy usage. <br />These comments address building issues only. Revisions or additions may be required by other <br />departments (Utilities, Public Works, or Planning). Code references cited include the 2009 International <br />Building Code (IBC), 2009 International Fire Code (IFC), the 2009 International Mechanical Code (IMC), <br />the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), the 2009 Washington State Energy Code (WSEC), and the ICC/ANSI <br />A117.1-2003 Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities. All codes referenced, as adopted by the City <br />of Everett, should include current revisions by the State of Washington. Please contact me with any <br />questions at 425-257-8813. <br />Sincerely, <br />, <br />� _ _ , . .., ._:.:., <br />�� ,, ---= - : _� <br />` M'eg a e�, P�1 ns Examiner <br />Cc: orthwes Evergreen Investment LLC, Linda Lou, owner/agent <br />ohar Ba aal, tenant business owner <br />omas i, mechanical submitter <br />Jo n acklaw, mechanical engineer <br />AFM ]im Venturo, Dave Tyler, Steve Miller, Ted Budden, Shellie Pons, Darold Walden <br />