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CITY OF CUPERTINO BUILDING PERMIT BUILDING ADDRESS:'10137 SANTA CLARA AVE CONTRACTOR:H&H HEATING&A/C PERMIT NO:13060065 SERVICES OWNER'S NAME: DAVID NOVOTNY 4887 POPEJOY CT DATE ISSUED:06/10/2013 OWNER'S PHONE: 4087815470 SAN JOSE,CA 95118 PHONE NO:(408)499-6598 LG LICENSED CONTRACTOR'S DECLARATION JOB DESCRIPTION: RESIDENTIAL 0 COMMERCIALE] License Class Lic.# © q REMOVE(E)WALL FURNACE&INSTALL(N)FORCED ,� I r AIR Contractor 2 ♦ l�,9 Date '5`"r'b FURNACE IN CRAWL SPACE AREA(HANDOUTS/CODE I hereby affirm that I am licensed under the provisions of Chapter 9 SECTIONS PROVIDED).INSTALL(N)A/C UNIT IN REAR (commencing with Section 7000)of Division 3 of the Business&Professions Code and that my license is in full force and effect. I hereby affirm under penalty of perjury one of the following two declarations: I have and will maintain a certificate of consent to self-insure for Worker's Compensation,as provided for by Section 3700 of the Labor Code,for the performance of the work for which this permit is issued. Sq.Ft Floor Area: Valuation:$5000 I have and will maintain Worker's Compensation Insurance,as provided for by Section 3700 of the Labor Code,for the performance of the work for which this APN Number:32624021.00 Occupancy Type: permit is issued. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION I certify that I have read this application and state that the above information is PERMIT EXPIRES IF WORK IS NOT STARTED correct.I agree to comply with all city and county ordinances and state laws relating WITHIN 180 DAYS OF PERMIT ISSUANCE OR to building construction,and hereby authorize representatives of this city to enter upon the above mentioned property for inspection purposes. (We)agree to save 180 DAYS F T CALLED INSPECTION. indemnify and keep harmless the City of Cupertino against liabilities,judgments, costs,and expenses which may accrue against said City in consequence of the t b 6 b ` granting of this permit. Additionally,the applicant understands and will comply with all non-point source regulations per the Cupertino Municipal Code,Section 9.18. RE-ROOFS: Signature S` Date �-1 Q—� All roofs shall be inspected prior to any roofing material being installed.If a roof is installed without first obtaining an inspection,I agree to remove all new materials for inspection. ❑ OWNER-BUILDER DECLARATION Signature of Applicant: Date: I hereby affirm that I am exempt from the Contractor's License Law for one of the following two reasons: ALL ROOF COVERINGS TO BE CLASS"A"OR BETTER I,as owner of the property,or my employees with wages as their sole compensation, will do the work,and the structure isnot intended or offered for sale(Sec.7044, Business&Professions Code) 1,as owner of the property,am exclusively contracting with licensed contractors to HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE construct the project(Sec.7044,Business&Professions Code). I have read the hazardous materials requirements under Chapter 6.95 of the California Health&Safety Code,Sections 25505,25533,and 25534. I will I hereby affirm under penalty of perjury one of the following three maintain compliance with the Cupertino Municipal Code,Chapter 9.12 and the declarations: Health&Safety Code,Section 25532(a)should I store or handle hazardous I have and will maintain a Certificate of Consent to self-insure for Worker's material. Additionally,should I use equipment or devices which emit hazardous Compensation,as provided for by Section 3700 of the Labor Code,for the air contaminants as defined by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District I performance of the work for which this permit is issued. will maintain compliance with the Cupertino Municipal Code,Chapter 9.12 and I have and will maintain Worker's Compensation Insurance,as provided for by the Health&Safety Code,Sections 2--5--505,25533,and 25534. // r Section 3700 of the Labor Code,for the performance of the work for which this Owner or authorized agent:_�/1/ � Date: t7'� ` permit is issued. I certify that in the performance of the work for which this permit is issued,I shall not employ any person in any manner so as to become subject to the Worker's CONSTRUCTION LENDING AGENCY Compensation laws of California. If,after making this certificate of exemption,I become subject to the Worker's Compensation provisions of the Labor Code,I must I hereby affirm that there is a construction lending agency for the performance of forthwith comply with such provisions or this permit shall be deemed revoked. work's for which this permit is issued(Sec.3097,Civ C.) Lender's Name APPLICANT CERTIFICATION Lender's Address -- I certify that I have read this application and state that the above information is correct.I agree to comply with all city and county ordinances and state laws relating to building construction,and hereby authorize representatives of this city to enter upon the above mentioned.property for inspection purposes.(We)agree to save ARCHITECT'S DECLARATION indemnify and keep harmless the City of Cupertino against liabilities,judgments, costs,and expenses which may accrue against said City in consequence of the I understand my plans shall be used as public records. granting of this permit.Additionally,the applicant understands and will comply with all non-point source regulations per the Cupertino Municipal Code,Section Licensed Professional 9.18. Signature Date GENERAL PERMIT APPLICATION O� MEP COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT•BUILDING DIVISION 10300 TORRE AVENUE•CUPERTINO,CA 95014-3255 P MISC CUPERTINO (408)777-3228•FAX(408)777-3333•building(@-cupertino.org A ❑PLUMBING K;vlECppppHANICAL ELECTRICAL [:1MISC`E�LLANEOUS PROJECT ADDRESS C.�.�na A UE APN# -Z OWNER NAMEPHO J v E-MAIL.L of c a o tv 4. a :19 (- ; STREET ADDRESS CITY,STATE,ZIP FAX Ot r CONTACT NAMEHCa PHONE - E-MAIL Avg) 4qq STREET ADDRE CITY,S E,ZIP �[� LYOWNER ❑ OWNER-BUILDER ❑ OWNER AGENT ❑ CONTRACTOR ❑CONTRACTOR AGENT ❑ ARCHITECT ❑ENGINEER ❑ DEVELOPER ❑ TENANT CONTRACT R NAME ` LICENSJ„jdU�E$, LICENSE TYp,(r 1 u BUS.LIC# O COMPANY NAME y` 1 of�-M��AIL 5 C` FAX STREET ADDRESS H CITY,STATE, P PHONE 7 d �Y Sacs o 9>-e A q 9-Esq$ ARCHITECT/ENGINEER NAME LICENSE NUMBER BUS.LIC# COMPANY NAME E-MAIL, FAX STREET ADDRESS CITY,STATE,ZIP PHONE USE OF ❑SFD or DUPLEX ❑ MULTI-FAMILY PROJECT IN WILDLAND ❑ YESPROJECT IN ❑YES IS THE BLDG AN ❑ YES BUILDING: ❑COMMERCIAL URBAN INTERFACE AREA ❑ NO FLOOD ZONE ❑NO EICHLER HOME? ❑ NO DESCRIPTION OF WORK 0-8 t 04 - c - 9k ej Ljm 0'W a0_ o,(J 4 - -0,-7, c TOTAL VALUATION: By my signature below,I certify to each of the following: I am the property owner or authorized agent to act on tlt pro r s behalf. I have read this application and the information I have provided is correct. I have read the Description of Work and verify it is accurate. agree to comply with all applicable local ordinances and state laws relating to building constru ' authorize representatives of Cupertino to enter the above-identified property for inspection purposes. Signature of Applicant/Agent: Date: 0 '- -T SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION REQUIRED OFFICE USE ONLY pW, OVER-THE-COUNTER F ❑ EXPRESS U U ❑ STANDARD V Z ❑ LARGE a ❑ MAJOR flrAIA410^3 (D �o lja�7i�J� MEPMiscApp_2011.doc revised 06/21/11 CITY OF CUPERTINO FEE ESTIMATOR—BUILDING DIVISION ADDRESS: 10137 SANTA CLARA AVE DATE: 06/10/2013 REVIEWED BY: MELISSA APN: 326 24 021 BP#: *VALUATION: 1$5,000 *PERMIT TYPE: Mechanical Permit PLAN CHECK TYPE: Alteration/Addition/ Repair PRIMARY SFD or Duplex PENTAMATION FURN/AC USE: p PERMIT TYPE: i WORK REMOVE E WALL FURNACE & INSTALL N FORCED AIR FURNACE IN CRAWL SPACE AREA SCOPEI(HANDOUTS/CODE SECTIONS PROVIDED). INSTALL (N)A/C UNIT IN REAR YARD AREA APPLIANCE/EQUIP TYPE FEE ID QTY UNITS BP FEES A/C Units (<=10K cfm) 1BREMAIR 1 # $67 Furnace, Forced-Air 1MFR=<100 1 # $133 TOTALS: $200.00 Mech.Plan Check 0.0 hrs $0.00 Plzatrtb.Plan Check Elec. Phan{.;heck Mech.Permit Fee: 1MPER1vffT Plumb.Permit Tree: Elec. Permit Fee: [Other Mech.Insp. 0.0hrs $45.00 Oiher Plumb Insp. Other fElec.Insp. Li e,h.1nsp.Fee: Plumb. Irrsp.I ee: I:lec.Insp.I cc: NOTE:This estimate does not include fees due to other Departments(Le.Planning,Public Works,Fire,Sanitary Sewer District,School District,etc). These fees are based on the prelimina information available and are only an estimate. Contact the Dept for addn'l info. FEE ITEMS (Fee Resolution 11-053 Eff, 711112) FEE QTY/FEE MISC ITEMS Plan Check Fee: ti§uppl. PC I'ee PME Plan Check: $0.00 Pert"nit Fee: .Sul�pl. .Insf)1*ee PME Unit Fee: $200.00 PME Permit Fee: $45.00. CYonslkwction .1 qx: Administrative Fee: 1ADMIN $42.00 Work Without Permit? 0 Yes (E) No $0.00 Advanced Planning Fees: Travel Documentation Fee: 1TRAVDOC $45.00 Strong Motion Fee: IBSEISMICR $0.50 Select an Administrative Item Bldg Stds Commission Fee: IBCBSC $1.00 $333.501 $0.00 ° $333.50 k� Revised: 04/29/2013 Simplified Prescriptive Certificate of Compliance:2008 Residenthd HVACAtierations CF-IR-ALT-RVAC Climate Zones 1 and 3-7 Site Address: baCDC EnforcerrmeniAgemy: Date: Permit �t 7 a Conditioned Duct insulation Eguirment T i ...IUkNliqjmnm-,Efficiency2 T166r Area " re Inti Thermostat % 13 Packaged Unit cP Over 4t18 of duds �.ulrr38Ge COP Serves by system added or replaced in ,Setback indoor Coil �E�-_ h3SPF_ afnatalready present,muobe PudensingUnit ®EER E3 Resistance sf unconditioned space irzrralt 4er ®R 6 (CZ 1,3-5) 1.Equipment Type:Choose the equipmentbeing installed;if more than one_system,use another CF-IR-ALT-HVAC for each system 2.Wmimum Equipment Efficiencies:13 SEER,7S%AFUE,7.7HSPF for typical residential systems. Contractor(Documentation Author's/Responsible Designer's Declaration Statement) • I certify that this Certificate of Compliance documentation is accurate and complete. ' • I am eligible under Division 3 ofthe California Business and Professions Code to accept responsibility for the design identified on this Certificate of Compliance. • I certify that the energy features and peifannance specifications for the design identified on this Certificate of Compliance conform to the requirements of Title 24 Parts I and 6 of the California Code of Regulations. • The design features identified on this Certificate of Compliance are consistent with the ihfotmation documented on other applicable compliance forms,worksheets,calculations,plans and specifications submitted to the enforcement agency for approval with the permit lieation. Name: �� ((o a h '' Gc I t Signatu m: Company: T7 tt'Q (A A--c- S eA U' l C e, Date:, d Address: 4 9-7 O O License: q ®- CityiState/Zip: t, 2, q'- ( ( Phone: [ q S 2008 Residential Compliance Forms.doc revised 04110112 HVAC ALTERATIONS ENERGY COMPLIANCE FORM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT•BUILDING DIVISION ALBERT SALVADOR, P.E., C.B.O., BUILDING OFFICIAL OUPERTINO 10300 TORRE AVENUE•CUPERTINO,CA 95014-3255 (408)777-3228• FAX(408)777-3333•buildina aacupertino.or4 WHEN IS A PERMIT REQUIRED A construction permit shall be obtained from the enforcement agency prior to the erection, construction,reconstruction, installation, relocation, or alteration of any mechanical system, except as permitted in Chapter 1, Section 112.2 of the 2010 California Mechanical Code. Projects requiring permits include, but are not limited to: • New HVAC installation • HVAC Changeout • Replacement of furnace, coil, FAU or condenser • Relocation of an existing HVAC unit • Adding or replacing more than 40ft ducting in unconditioned space BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS CODE, SECTION 7110 Willful or deliberate disregard and violation of the building laws, including the California Building Code, and local permit requirements constitutes a cause for disciplinary action from the Contractors State License Board working in conjunction with the local building department. This action may consist of fines up to $5,000 per violation or suspension/revocation of a contractor's license. 2008 BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY STANDARDS (Title 24,Part 6)REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: 1. Heating equipment must have a minimum 78%AFUE(Exception: Wall & floor furnaces; room heaters). 2. Central air conditioners &heat pumps less than 65,000 Btu/hr must have a minimum 13 SEER. 3. Newly installed or replaced ducts must have a minimum insulation value of R-4.2. 4. A setback type thermostat(24 hr clock with four set points) is required for all alterations. 5. New or replacement ducts must meet the mandatory requirement of Section 150(m). • All joints and openings in the HVAC system must be sealed. • Only UL 181, UL 181A, or UL 181B approved tapes or mastic shall be used to seal duct openings. • Connections of metal ducts and the inner core of flex ducts shall.be mechanically fastened. Flex ducts must be connected using a metal sleeve/coupling. • Flex ducts that are suspended must be supported every 4 ft. max for horizontal runs with no more than 2" of sag between supports and 6 ft. max for vertical runs. 6. The CF-6R-MECH-04 must be completed and signed by the installing contractor. The Inspector will collect this form and verify that the model numbers are the same as the installed equipment. 2008 Residential Compliance Forms.doc revised 04/10/12 CdECKED BY DAME ANNING DEPT. DATE F f ,4C-. 1 �cp n i ICU",t �,jFJX1PMENT DEPARTS s 1T l� e,,� Commu. iVIS10N-CUPERTINO � �,�e �,� 10f3 '�at� !G ecRficabons M be kept at tha r2i 5uy �c0 This set of pla � iy�A a" z job site during ccr u`tion. It is unlawful to make arty C changes r a?'� u'.ions on same, or to deviate F therefrom, wi 0 of aYrroval from the Building Official. cations SHALL NOT The Stamping of thi3 p••a of the violation w"F I mom be held toir-orm.nanch or State Law. DATE 6 D6� rr A) 3 2& - 2 K - 0 2� owr`P,+r = T vid N ovo 4-n S Ca ( h S+pj) (N ��C U I !�n ✓`ecr' (6) WO,I r nate ( N-Awe- '( (N) -O-D�e_'cp � al-V 0 r eC". t.�yP.0 g�► S� V �►eu,�u� El 3 ►r B ate Ll CXI? V--V,4A r n INSTALLATION OF SPECIFIC APPLIANCES + t�rislructlon uslm combustible Smatenal.pt SU or unMastered 3 - ... .....; ... .: /r.. Sheet metal ith equiprnept or'>;+erit cont±ector Notes A`equals the clearance with no protection. & equals the reduced clearance permitted.The protection applied tothe construction using combustible material shall extend far enough in each direction to make.0 equal to A. FIGURE 9-1(a) EXTENT OF PROTECTION NECESSARY TO REDUCE CLEARANCE FROM GAS EQUIPMENT OR VENT CONNECTORS. INFPA 54-09:FIGURE 10.3.2.2(A)l six(6)inches(150 mm)for the next three(3)feet(914 904.4 Temperature-or Pressure-Limiting Devices.Steam torn)and one(1)inch(25 mm)beyond six(6)feet(1,829 and hot water boilers, respectively, shall be provided with mm) [NEPA 54 10 3 2 10] approved automatic limiting devices for shutting down the Installation.A_central-heating;boiler burners) to prevent boiler steam pressure or boiler water 904.3 Assembly and or furnace shall be installed in accordance;with the manufac- temperature from exceeding the maximum allowable working turer's mi i; ctionsr and->shall be installed-.on a floor of pressure or temperature. Safety limit controls shall not be noncombu"stible construction with noncombustibld flooring used as operating controls. [NEPA 54:10.3:4] { andrsurface`fmisli and witli no combustible material against 904.5.Low-Water Cutoff,Hot water boilers installed above the underside thereof, or on fire-resistive slabs`or arches the radiation level and all steam boilers shall be provided with having no combustible material against the underside thereof. an automatic means to shut off the fuel supply to the burner(s) :..T Exceptions* if the:boiler water level;drops,to the lowest safe water line. (1) Appliances listed for installation on a combustible floor. [NEPA 54:10.3.5] 904.6 Steam Safe and Pressure-Relief Valves.Steam and (2) Installation on,a floor protected m an.approved manner. ' [NFPA54 10.3:3], hot water boilers shall be equipped;respectively,with listed or approved steam safety or pre f- valves of appro- 904.3.1 Under=floor Installation.Furnaces installed in priate discharge cap ty and conforming with ASME anunder-floor area ofthe buildmg'sliall comply with the requirements.A shu shall not be placed between the Sections 904.3.1.1 tlirougli 904.3.1.3. relief valve and eischarge pipes between such 904 3 1 1'Supported by Ground.Where a furnace valves and the is`supoorted by the ground,rt shall be installed on a (1) Relief v l7tes .p iped to discharge near the floor. concrete slab not less than three(3)orches(76 mm) c (2) The enure�' ar,, piping shall a 1 a t the same size above the adiommg ground level: 904.3.1.2'Si orted fromAbove.Where a furnace as the relief va �rlisch i in !i%. A,c� pp (3) Discharge" mg 1 not �am-$ `�hr� d end is supported from above,-a muumum clearance of six 6 orches_(152-mm.),shall be rovided from connection at i n po PA 1 Op . finished grade 904.7 Furnace Plenumnd ADucts. ��f 904.3.1.3 Excavation.Where excavation is neces- (A) Furnace plenums and air e installed in accor- sary to install a.furnace,it shall extend to.a depth of dance with NFPA 90A,Sta–fiEW of .e Installation of six (6) inches (1S2 min) below and twelve (12) Air-Conditioning and Ventilaiiizg to NFPA 90B, inches(300 nun):on all sides of the furnace,except Standard for'the Installation of ldrar• -Air eating and on the service-side,,which shall:have thirty (30) Air-Conditioning Systems. [NFPA 54:10.3.7.1] inches(762 mm).If the depth of the excavation for (B) A furnace plenum supplied as a part of a furnace shall be either the,.furnace, or passageway exceeds twelve installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instruc- (12) inches (300 mm), walls shall_be lined with tions. [NFPA 54:10.3.7.2] concrete or masonry four(4)inches(102 mm)above (C) Where a furnace plenum is not supplied with the furnace, the adjoining ground level. any fabrication and installation instructions provided by 2010 CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE 167 INSTALLATION OF SPECIFIC APPLIANCES inches x twenty-four (24) inches (560 mm x 610 (B) Listed Type 2 clothes dryers shall be installed with clear- mm) in size, shall open easily and safely under all ances of not less than that shown on the marking plate conditions,especially snow,and shall be constructed and in the manufacturer's instructions. Type 2 clothes so as to permit access from the roof side unless delib- dryers designed and marked, "For use only in noncom- erately locked on the inside. At least six (6) feet bustible locations," shall not be installed elsewhere: (1,829 mm)of clearance shall be available between [NFPA 54:10.4.19(2)] the access opening and the edge of the roof or similar (C) Unlisted clothes dryers shall be installed with clearances hazard,or rigidly fixed rails or guards a minimum of to combustible material of not less than eighteen (18) forty-two(42)inches(1,067 mm)in height shall be inches (460 mm). Combustible floors under unlisted provided on the exposed side..Where parapets or other building structures are utilized in lieu of guards clothes dryers shall be protected in an approved manner. or rails,they shall be a minimum of forty-two(42) [NFPA 54:10.4.1(3)] inches(1,067 mm)in height. [NFPA 54-09:9.4.3.3] 905.2 Exhausting to the Outdoors.Type 1 and Type 2 clothes --� 904.11 Appliances in - oor paces. dryers shall be exhausted to the outside air. [NFPA 54:10.4.2] 1 904.11.1 Access.An attic or under-floor space in which 905.3 Provisions for Makeup Air. an appliance is installed shall be accessible through an (A) Makeup air shall be provided for Type 1 clothes dryers in opening and passageway at least as large as the largest accordance with the manufacturer's installation instruc- component of the appliance, and not less than twenty- tions. [NFPA 54:10.4.3.1] two(22)inches x thirty(30)inches(560 mm x 760 mm). ) Provision for makeup air shall be provided for Type 2' [NFPA 54-09:9.5.1]. clothes dryers, with a minimum free area(See Section 904.11.2 Passageway Height. Where the height of the 701.6) of one (1) in.2 (6.5 m2) for each.one thousand passageway is less .than six (6) feet (1,829 mm), the (1,000) Btu/h`(2,200 mm'-/kW) total input rating of the distance from the passageway access to the appliance shall dryer(s)installed. [NFPA 54:10.4.3.2] not exceed Twenty(20)feet(6,096 mm)measured along 90 .4 Exhaust Ducts for Type 1 Clothes Dryers. the center line of the passageway. [NFPA 54-09:9.5.1.1] 904.11.3 Passageway.The passageway shall be unob- (A A clothes dryer exhaust duct shall not be connected into structed and shall have solid flooring not less than any vent connector,gas vent,chimney,crawl space,attic, twenty-four (24) inches (6 10 mm),-wide:from the or other similar concealed space. [NFPA 54:10.4.4.1] entrance opening to the.applinee. [NFPA 54:9.5.1.2] (B) Ducts for exhausting clothes dryers shall not be assem- I 904.11.4 Work Surface.A level working platform or bled with screws or other fastening means that extend grade surface not less than thirty.(30)inches (760 mm) into the duct and that would catch lint and reduce the effi- by thirty(30)inches(760 mm)shall be provided in front ciency of the exhaust system. [NFPA 54:10.4.4.2] of the service side of the appliance. [NFPA 54:9.5.2] (C Exhaust ducts shall be constructed of rigid metallic mate- 904.11.5 Lighting and Convenience Outlet.A perma- rial. Transition ducts used to connect the dryer to the nent 120-volt receptacle outlet and a lighting fixture shall exhaust duct shall be listed for that application or be installed near the appliance. The switch controlling installed in accordance with the clothes dryer manufac- the lighting fixture shall be located at the entrance to the turer's installation instructions. [NFPA 54:10.4.4.3] passageway. [NFPA 54:9.5.3] - 9)5.5 Exhaust Ducts for Type 2 Clothes Dryers. 904.11.6 Furnace(Upright and Horizontal).Upright ( ) Exhaust ducts for e 2 clothes dryers shall comply furnaces may be installed in an attic, furred, or under- I with Section 905 A 54:10.4.5.1] floor space more than five>(5)feet(1,524 mm)in height, ) Exhaust due clothes dryers shall be provided the required listings and furnace and duct clear- constructed r other noncombustible mate- ances are observed.Horizontal furnaces may be installed rial.Such due quivalent in strength and coiro- in an attic, furred, or under-floor space, provided the sion resis#���ee to made of galvan' d sheet steel not required listings and furnace and duct clearances are less than O.Olnch(0.5 )thic1��54:10.4.5.2] observed. (C) Type 2 clo s dds shall ec us I ff A ed with lint-controlhxieantFPA 5 �4.53 ?� �/�j 905.0 Clothes Dryers. (D) Exhaust ducts for%)y �1'%es.dif?lAhall�&�' f d 905.1 Clearance. The installation of clothes dryers shall with a miniinum cleakance } (6) inches (1�) comply with the following requirements: [NTFPA 54:10.4.1] from adjacent combustible ?r. ere exhaust ducts (A) Listed Type 1 clothes dryers shall be installed with a for Type 2 clothes dryers are reduced clear- minimum clearance of six (6) inches (150 mm) from ances, the adjacent combus 1 ma's I shall be adjacent combustible material. Clothes dryers listed for protected in accordance with Ta e `' I [NFPA installation at reduced clearances shall be installed in 54:10.4.5.4] accordance with their listing. Type 1 clothes dryers (E) Where ducts pass through walls,floors,or partitions,the installed in closets shall be specifically listed for such space around the duct shall be sealed with noncom- installation. [NFPA 54:10.4.1(1)] bustible material. [NTFPA 54:10.4.5.5] 2010 CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE 169 i RESIDENTIAL FURNACE INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT•BUILDING DIVISION CUPERTINO ALBERT SALVADOR, P.E., C.B.O., BUILDING OFFICIAL 10300 TORRE AVENUE•CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255 GENERAL INFORMATION A building permit is required for furnace installations or replacements. A permit is required to replace an existing furnace and is required prior to installation. Following is a listing of the general requirements for furnace replacements based on the 2010 California Mechanical Code,2010 California Plumbing Code, and the 2010 California Electrical Code. • An approved, independent means of disconnect for the electrical supply to each piece of equipment shall be provided in sight of the equipment served when the supply voltage exceeds 50.volts. [CMC 308, CEC 422.31(B), CEC 422.33(A)] • A dedicated circuit shall be provided for the furnace. (CEC 422.12) • A 120-volt service receptacle shall be located within 25 feet of, and on the same level as,the equipment for maintenance.The service receptacle shall not be connected on the load side of the required means of disconnect. (CMC 308) • A permanent switch controlled lighting fixture shall be installed for maintenance of equipment.is required and shall be accessible. Such fixture shall provide sufficient illumination to safely approach the equipment and perform the tasks for which access is provided. Control of the lighting shall be provided at the access entrance. (CMC 904.11.5 and CEC 210.70)) • Combustion air must be maintained per California Mechanical Code. (CMC Chapter 7) • The clear space and distance to combustible materials around the furnace unit shall comply with the manufacturer's installation instructions. (CMC 904.2) • A sediment trap shall be installed on the gas line downstream of the a e shut-off valve and as close to inlet of the equipment as practical.Refer to diagram on t . ide of this page for installation details. (CPC 1212.7) • Appliances generating a glow, spark or flame capable of ignitin� m e vagi orism�y. ef/p installed in a garage provided the pilots and burners or heating elem;4 and s s ar, *4.1 inches above floor level. (CMC 307.1) Fp Re�� &* ,p� � Exception:Sealed combustion system appliances may be installed at qr,le%&, &. Z�1 `, • When located in a garage and subject to vehicular damage, adequate barriers in [led (e.g. 4" diameter steel pipe filled with concrete installed in a footing measuring 1 is rC and 3' deep). (CMC 307.1) \11-1 • The furnace'shall be properly anchored and supported to sustain vertical and horizontal loads within the stress limitations specified in the California Building Code. (CMC 303.4) FurnacePo1icy_Al2.doc revised 07/02/12 • Furnaces located in an attic area shall comply with the diagram on the reverse side of this page. Additionally, if the attic and roof is conventionally framed,ceiling joist under the location of the FAU unit shall be doubled with a minimum 2x6 joists.If the attic and roof framing is a pre- fabricated engineered truss system, an engineering report(wet stamped and signed by a licensed engineer)shall be submitted for review and approval prior to issuance of a building permit. (CMC Chapter 9) ATTIC FURNACE DIAGRAM Furnace Disconnect and Electrical Outlet (Sec.306.2 and 908.0 UMC) Light Over Controls Access Opening, not less than 30"X 22"or Smaller than the MIN'. � Largest Piece of Equipment Light Switch 3/4"Plywood Nailed to Framing With 8d nails Q V712"With A36sOr Equal at Each Corner of New Unit Unobstructed Passageway Which: 1)not less than W'high and 30"wide 2)not more than 20 feet in length 3)continuous solid flooring not less than 24"wide 4)a level service space at least 30"deep and 30"wide located at the front or service side of the equipment SEDIMENT TRAP DIAGRAM FEE ESTIMATE e Wut. Please refer to Cu e Estimator to calculate permit fees. Us ng parameters for this type of permit: eTO q T�e� ,� VALUATION=C ,s of u d in,' ro �, te�" - PERMIT TYP)� = � ica i ®�p� ��/0 APPLIANCE/>� Pk �=Fu e(Floe — Forced-Air or Graviv ®�` t nipple 3 n.Mamm) m�Cm�sn #UNITS=Number of furnaitalled cap �� CF FurnacePolicy_2012.doc revised 01/06/13