1817 BROADWAY STATE FARM INSURANCE 2022-01-18

.�. PACIFIC February 5,2020 °"sio tart/ ENGINEERING TECHNDLD:,IES. NC. Mr. Chris Jones STATE FARM INSURANCE 1817 Broadway Avenue Everett,Washington 98201 Subject: Vehicle Impact Damage Repair Code Review Letter STATE FARM INSURANCE OFFICE BUILDING 1817 Broadway Avenue ConsvIdas Services Everett,Washington Stye 1860 PrinciPaig Dear Mr.Jones: Waal P.Smith.PE SE Kyle famist,PE,S As you requested,we have reviewed the 2015 International Existing Building Code(IEBC) James F.Pumas,PE,SE Rma P.Sane,PE to determine the code-upgrade requirements related to repairing the vehicle impact damage Ma,:r ,PE. to your building as well as designing minor alterations to the storefront. SUMMARY We previously performed a site visit on September 19,2019 to review the damage that was the result of a vehicle impact at the southwest corner of the building. You requested that we design repairs to the building and provide plan specifications for two new taller storefront windows and one new entry door. Our design is based on the Prescriptive Compliance Method included as Chapter 4 of the IEBC. Our repair drawings titled,"State Farm Office Vehicle Impact Damage Repair"(originally dated January 8,2020,with Revision I dated in February 2020)include specifications for new building elements that are intended to meet the current code requirements but are limited to;energy efficient windows,an energy efficient door with ADA hardware and new wall framing. Reviews of the building's overall lateral and gravity systems have not been made,nor have global upgrades for structural or accessibility elements been included in the design. OBSERVATIONS The subject building is a one-story,wood-framed structure situated along the sidewalk that parallels the east side of Broadway Avenue in Everett, Washington. The building has overall dimensions of 50' by 30',with the long axis oriented in the east-west direction. The vehicle impacted the southwest corner of the building. The damage is as follows: • Approximately 2' of the full height wall framing is damaged along the south end of the west wall and adjacent to an existing window. • Approximately 4' of wall framing is damaged along the west end of the south wall. SUBSTANTIAL STRUCTURAL DAMAGE Substantial Structural Damage is defined in Section 202 of the IEBC as... A condition where one or both of the following apply: 1. In any story, the vertical elements of the lateral force-resisting system have suffered damage such that the lateral load-carrying capacity of the structure in any horizontal direction has been reduced by more than 33 percent from its pre-damage condition. 2150 NORTH 107n STREET,SUITE 320 I SEATTLE,WASHINGTON 98133 192s1 Iv code 2/5/20 www.patenpleeh.com I PIE 216-281-7500 1