32C-017 (20) 78 MAIN ST BP-2000-0286
GIS#: COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Map:Block:32C-017 CITY OF NORTHAMPTON
Lot:-001 S E P 2 9 1 `
Permit: Building
Category:Non structural interior renovations BUILDING PERMIT
Permit# BP-2000-0286
Project# J S-2000-0150
Est. Cost: $8000.00
Fee: $50.00 PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO:
Const. Class: Contractor: License:
Use Group: Oliver Iselin 039073
Lot Size(sq. ft.): 4094.64 Owner: TRIDENT REALTY CORP
Zoning: CB Applicant: Oliver iseiiii
AT: 78 MAIN ST
Applicant Address: Phone: Insurance:
36 Service Center (413) 584-1224
NORTHAMPTON 01060 ISSUED ON:09/24/1999 0:00:00
TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING WORK:CONSTRUCT INTERIOR WALLS & BATHROOM - 1ST
FLR - RETAIL STORE FRONT
POST THIS CARD SO IT IS VISIBLE FROM THE STREET
Inspector of Plumbing Inspector of Wiring D.P.W. Inspector of Buildings
Underground: Service: Meter:
/ _ Footings:
Rough:/44 4 (s�'1 Rough: y 71i1 j/{/� House# Foundation:
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0"//Final: 99(Jf Final:
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Rough: :sii: InsaiIation:
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THIS PERMIT MAY BE REVOKED BY THE CITY NORTHAMPTON UPON VIOLATION OF
ANY OF ITS RULES AND REGULA ONS.
C r if i a of 0 nc
i nature: "�"" e
Fee Type: Receipt No: Date Paid: Check No: Amount:
Building
09/24/1999 0:00:00 $50.00
212 Main Street,Phone(413)587-1240,Fax: (413)587-1272
Building Commissioner-Anthony Patillo
78 MAIN ST BP-2000-0286
GIS#: COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Map:Bloc CITY OF NORTHAMPTON
Lot: -001
Permit: Building
Category:Non structural interior renovations BUILDING PERMIT
Permit# BP-2000-0286
Project# JS-2000-01 50
Est.Cost:$8000.00
Fee:$50.00 PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO:
Const.Class: Contractor: License:
Use Group: Oliver Iselin 039073
Lot Size(sq. ft.): 4094.64 Owner: TRIDENT REALTY CORP
Zoning:CB Applicant:_Oliver Iselin
AT: 78 MAIN ST
Applicant Address: Phone: Insurance:
36 Service Center (413) 584-1224
NORTHAMPTON 01060 ISSUED ON:09/24/1999 0:00:00
TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING WORK:CONSTRUCT INTERIOR WALLS & BATHROOM - 1ST
FLR - RETAIL STORE FRONT
POST THIS CARD SO IT IS VISIBLE FROM THE STREET
Inspector of Plumbing Inspector of Wiring D.P.W. Inspector of Buildings
Underground: Service: Meter:
Footings:
Rough: Rough: House# Foundation:
Final: Final:
Rough Frame:
Gas Fire Department Fireplace/Chimney:
Rough: Oil: Insulation:
Final: Smoke: Final:
THIS PERMIT MAY BE REVOKED BY THE CITY OF NORTHAMPTON UPON VIOLATION OF
ANY OF ITS RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Certificate of Occupancy Sinnature:
Fee Type: Receipt No: Date Paid: Check No: Amount:
Building 09/24/1999 0:00:00 $50.00
212 Main Street,Phone(413)587-1240,Fax:(413)587-1272
Building Commissioner-Anthony Patillo
File#BP-2000-0286
APPLICANT/CONTACT PERSON Oliver Iselin
ADDRESS/PHONE 36 Service Center (413)584-1224
PROPERTY LOCATION 78 MAIN ST
MAP 32C PARCEL 017 ZONE CB
THIS SECTION FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY:
PERMIT APPLICATION CHECKLIST
ENCLOSED REQUIRED DATE
ZONING FORM FILLED OUT
Fee Paid
Building Permit Filled out
Fee Paid /M 5 2S5-0---
Typeof Construction: CONSTRUCT INTERIOR WALLS&BATHROOM- 1ST FLR-RETAIL STORE FRONT
New Construction
Non Structural interior renovations
Addition to Existing
Accessory Structure
Building Plans Included:
Owner/Statement or License 039073
3 sets of Plans/Plot Plan
THE F OWING ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN ON THIS APPLICATION:
pproved as presented/based on information presented.
Denied as presented:
Special Permit and/or Site Plan Required under: §
PLANNING BOARD ZONING BOARD
Received&Recorded at Registry of Deeds Proof Enclosed
Finding Required under: § w/ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Received&Recorded at Registry of Deeds Proof Enclosed
Variance Required under: § w/ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Received&Recorded at Registry of Deeds Proof Enclosed
Other Permits Required:
Curb Cut from DPW Water Availability Sewer Availability ,
Septic Approval Board of Health Well Water Potability Board of Health
Permit from Conservation Co • n
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Signature of Building Official Dat
Note:Issuance of a Zoning permit does not relieve a applicant's burden to comply with all zoning
requirements and obtain all required permits from Board of Health,Conservation Commission,Department
of public works and other applicable permit granting authorities.
U cal 1 5 1999
File No. 161)60 df6
DE ORF HAP,LAtt IMP(11G60 5....
ZONING PERMIT APPLICATION (§10 . 2)
PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT ALL INFORMATION
1. Name of Applicant:
Address: 3 6 Skrt '' e1F''r115-1"� N1175.-Telephone: / / ZZ
2. Owner of Property: / e"' s if if
Address: ' 6''16—) Cr #‘"/ 1 "' Telephone: f L - 99
3. Status of Applicant: Owner -ontract Purchaser Lessee
Other(explain):
4. Job Location:
Parcel Id: Zoning Map# ,3c -- Parcel# District(s):
(TO BE FILLED IN BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT)
5. Existing Use of Structure/Property Q / <-
6. Description of Proposed Use/Work/Project/Occupation: (Use additional sheets if necessary): •
/i I t, b / 1.-.TA-CA-J /-ram DA `114-:c -- -----
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7. Attached Plans: Sketch Plan Site Plan Engineered/Surveyed Plans
Answers to the following 2 questions may be obtained by checking with the Building Dept or Planning Department Files.
8. Has a Special Permit/Variance/Finding ever been issued for/on the site?
NO DON'T KNOW YES IF YES,date issued:
IF YES: Was the permit recorded at the Registry of Deeds?
NO DON'T KNOW YES
IF YES: enter Book Page and/or Document#
9. Does the site contain a brook, body of water or wetlands? NO - DON'T KNOW YES
IF YES, has a permit been or need to be obtained from the Conservation Commission?
Needs to be obtained Obtained ,date issued:
(FORM CONTINUES ON OTHER SIDE)
10. Do any signs exist on the property? YES f/ NO
IF YES,describe size,type and location:
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Are there any proposed changes to or additions of signs intended for the property?YES ✓ NO
IF YES,describe size,type and location: • IC'A" '�" C 1-4 A-- &e= A 'Y' c i t Y11--)6(-
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I1 . ALL INFORMATION MUST BE COMPLETED, or PERMIT CAN BE DENIED DUE TO
LACK OF INFORMATION.
A C This column to be filled in
V by the Building Department
Required
Existing Proposed By Zoning
Lot size
Frontage
Setbacks - front
- side L: R: L: R:
- rear
Building height
Bldg Square footage
%Open Space:
(Lot area minus bldg
&paved parking)
pf -Parking Spaces
# of Loading Docks
Fill:
(vol-u ne -& location)
13 . Certification: I hereby certify that the info ation contained herein
is true and accurate to the best of my kn e e.
DATE: �'J r / r/ ( �J APPLICANT's SIGNATURE
NOTE: Issuanoe of a zoning permit does not relieve en applioanrs burden to oomply with all
zoning requirements and obtain all required permits from the Board of Health, Conservation
Commission, Department of Publio Works and other applioable permit granting authorities.
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Miscellaneous Additions,Repairs,Alterations,etc. Tel.No. ,_\ ei ^ / Z Z Y Alterations
• %o NORTHAMPTON, MASS. 19 Additions
..„1.6.`# APPLICATION FOR PERMIT TO ALTER Repair
Garage
1. Location 04 '--/ XI-- Lot No.
2. Owner's name /IZ i P9trr 6-41-r1 /1•41" -"'-1/t'I' Address fr V(Z1-'-'-s're 0- Cr, p- ' 7c J
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3. Builder's name 0 L 1 ✓C -- cr—��L/4 Address 3 6 f('rt'✓' c e- Cr---)--,fix- /e-4. N '7v
Mass.Construction Supervisor's License No. C 3 9 0 J Expiration Date ' - I-r- Z'�'' 1
4. Addition 5. Alteration /J/(• j PA-4-71 T ''i°h 5 ,/}--J 3 ATP+ ri-vo-^.'- per- .47-fA-G l+ , .'1i9)J
6. New Porch
7. Is existing building to be demolished? ''''1t-'t1 '7''s- )0e^"" U"'1--'7 (fe---17/1--)4-4-n ✓ "'"'r 61.4./3
8. Repair after the fire
9. Garage No.of cars Size
10. Method of heating
11. Distance to lot lines
12. Type of roof
13. Siding house
14. Estimated cost:-
di'8,/ `� The unders.: • ertifies that the abo a statements are true to the best of his, her
knowl-:: -f.
Signature of responsible appiicont
Remarks
09-16 99 8B:10 THOMASDOUGLASARCHITELT T:4135850641 P:01
Thomas Douglas
Architccu
136 West Sneer
Nnrthamprnn,Ms OIO()
413.585o641
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TRANSMITTAL
TO: 7,,,y /'4 l//o
FAX: SB7 • IZ 'lo
DATE: I r ,-
From: Tom Douglas Re: 7-6 /H'in/
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Delivered by : x fax hand mail
Pages enclosed not including cover sheet: Z
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Best regards,
Tom Douglas
09-16 99 08:10 THOMASDOUGLASARCHITELT T:4135850641 F:02
•
Building Codc Brief for:
78 Main Street
Northampton, MA
A. Requirements for project:
Renovate 1st floor tenant areas*1 and *2 for new retail tenants.
Cosmetic renovations for upper story hallways, stairways and elevator is under a separate
permit with 1 lobic Iselin.
Renovations to toilet rooms in upper stories is under a separate permit with Hobie Iselin.
B. Code Review
1. Building Type: 38, Noncombustible, Unprotected (cable 602)(section 702)
The building is a steel skeleton with wood joists and masonry perimeter walls.
2. Use Group: First floor: Mercantile (hazard index 3), 2nd thru 5th floors:
Business offices (hazard index 2).
3. Fire protection, fire suppression systems, and fire protective signaling systems:
none
4. Area of proposed renovations: 1,435 (space #1) + 1,468 (space *2)= 2,903 total
sq. ft.
5. Total area of existing 5 story building not including basement: 3,900 sq. ft x 5
= 19,500 sq. ft.
6. New Occupancy for tenant space * 1: approximately 20, including 3 staff
members.
7. Number of exits required for first floor area: 2 arc required for the first floor.
2 are existing. Section 1010.2
8. Number of doorways (exit doorways) required for each tenant space: 1 is
required. Proposed tenant spaces have occupancies of less than 50 and have
egress lengths Less than 75 feet. Section 1017.2
9. Length (maximum) of Egress travel allowable to an approved exit: 200 feet
(buildings without sprinkler system) Table 1006.5
10. Length of Egress travel proposed: 72 leer
11. Minimum corridor width: 44 inches. Section 1011.3. Proposed corridor width:
No new corridors arc proposed.
12. Minimum stair width: Section 1014.0 No new stairs are proposed
13. Max. length of dead end corridors: 20 ft. Section 1011.2
14. Panic 1 lardware: Required for all doors equipped with latching devices and
serving more than 50 occupants. Section 1017.4.2 No panic hardware is
proposed for tenant spaces. Door hardware will be push-pull for hours of
operation, with dead bolt for closed hours.
• 780 CMR: STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE BUILDING CODE
Exceptions: Exceptions:
1. Horizontal sliding doors that comply with I. In lieu of an approved smoke detector
780 CMR 410.0 are permitted in smoke barriers located within the duct, ducts that penetrate
in occupancies in Use Group I-3. smoke barriers above smoke barrier doors that
2. Horizontal sliding doors that comply with are required by 780 CMR 712.4 shall have the
780 CMR 1017.4.4. approved damper arranged to close upon
\ detection of smoke by the local device designed
V712.4 Opening protectives:Doors in smoke barriers to detect smoke on either side of the smoke
shall have afire protection rating of not less than 20 barrier door opening.
minutes in accordance with 780 CMR 716.0. 2. Dampers at the smoke barrier in a fully
Double means of egress corridor doors shall have ducted system are not required.
vision panels of 1/4-inch-thick labeled wired glass
mounted in approved steel frames in accordance 780 CMR 713.0 FLOOR/CEILING AND
with 780 CMR 716.0. The doors shall close the ROOF/CEILING ASSEMBI IFS
openings with only the clearance necessary for 713.1 General: All floor and roof assemblies shall
proper operation under self-closing or automatic- comply with the applicable provisions of 780 CMR
closing operations and shall be without undercuts, and shall have a fireresistance rating of not less than
louvers or grilles. Rabbets or astragals are required the fireresistance rating required in 780 CMR 602.0.
at the meeting edges of double means of egress
doors,and stops are required on the head and jambs Exception: Dwelling unit separations in
of all doors in smoke barriers. Positive latching buildings of Types 2C, 3B and 5B construction
devices are required on double means of egress shall have fireresistance ratings of not less than
corridor doors. ' hour in buildings equipped throughout with an
automatic sprinkler system in accordance with
Exceptions: 780 CMR 906.2.1 or 780 CMR 906.2.2,
1. In occupancies in Use Group I-2, double provided that sprinklers are installed in all
means of egress cross-corridor doors shall be closets located against tenant separation walls
11/4-inch solid core wood or steel doors. Positive
latching devices are not required on double and in all bathrooms.
means of egress cross-corridor doors, and center 713.1.1 Ceiling panels: Where the weight of
mullions are prohibited. lay-in ceiling panels, used as part of
2. Security glazing protected on both sides by fireresistance rated floor/ceiling or roof/ceiling
an automatic sprinkler system shall be permitted assemblies, is not adequate to resist an upward
in doors and windows in smoke barriers in force of 1 psf(5 kg/m2),wire or other approved
occupancies in Use Group I-3. Individual panels devices shall be installed above the panels to
of glazing shall not exceed 1,296 square inches prevent vertical displacement under such upward
(0.84 m2), shall be in a gasketed frame and force.
installed in such a manner that the framing 713.1.2 Unusable space: In an assembly
system will deflect without breaking (loading) required to have a one-hour fireresistance rating,
glazing before the sprinkler system operates. the ceiling membrane of a fireresistance rated
The sprinkler system shall be designed to wet assembly is not required to be installed where
completely the entire surface of the affected unusable space occurs below the assembly, or
glazing when actuated. the flooring is not required to be installed where
712.4.1 Door closers: Doors in smoke barriers unusable space occurs above the assembly.
shall be provided with approved door hold-open
devices of the failsafe type which shall release 713.2 Continuity: All floor/ceiling and roof/ceiling
the doors, causing them to close upon the assemblies shall be continuous without openings or
actuation of smoke detectors as well as upon the penetrations except as permitted by 780 CMR 713.2.
application of a maximum manual pull of 50 Floor assemblies which are required to be
pounds(244 N)against the hold-open device. fireresistance rated shall extend to and be tight
Exception: Doors in smoke barriers in against exterior walls, or other provisions shall be
occupancies in Use Group 1-3 shall be self- made for maintaining the fireresistance rating of the
closing or automatic-closing by smoke assembly at such locations. Penetrations through a
detection. roof deck to the outside are permitted provided that
the required fireresistance rating of the roof
712.5 Smoke damper: An approved 'damper construction is maintained. All concealed spaces
designed to resist the passage of smoke shall be and openings shall be frrestopped and draftstopped
provided at each point a duct penetrates a smoke in accordance with 780 CMR 720.0.
barrier. The damper shall close upon detection of
smoke by an approved smoke detector located 713.3 Floor opening enclosure: All floor openings
within the duct. connecting two or more stories shall be protected by
134 780 CMR-Sixth Edition 2/7/97 (Effective 2/28/97)
09-16 99 08:11 THOMRSDOUGLRSRRCHITECT T:4138850641 P:03
15. Exit signs and emergency lighting will be required: Section 1023.1
16. Fire enclosure of exits: 2 hours Table 602
17. Fire enclosure of shafts: 2 hours Table 602
18. Mixed use fire area separations required for new construction (between M and
B. i.e. for separations between floors): 2 hours 313.1.2
19. For separations between floors: "Requirements for change to a Use Group
resulting in a change in hazard index of 41k: 3404.10: "No further compliance
is required with 780 CMR 707.0" We believe no new rating is required
bcrwccn the first and second floors.
20. Exit access corridors: Corridor Fireresistance Rating (for egress corridor at
main entry and corridors in ocher parts of building): 1 hour. (without sprinkler
system) Section 1011.4 3404.13
21. Tenant Spaces separations (for first floor mercantile tenants): 0 hours
22. Fire rating for structural members supporting wall: Table 602. 0 hours
23. Fire rating for Interior load bearing walls and columns: 0 hours Table 602.
24. Fire Protective Signaling Systems: 917.4 Where required: No fire signaling
systems arc required for use group M. Use group B requires manual lire alarm
boxes to be located at the entrance to each exit in each story including
basements.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING INSPECTIONS I',
INSPECTOR 212 Main Street • Municipal Building
Northampton, MA 01060
,1999
Chief Duggan
Northampton Fire Department
Dear Chief Duggan,
Please find the attached set of plans for the proposed construction for
located at
as shown on Assessors Map , Lot , Zone .
I am forwarding these plans to you for your review per the current regulations of
780CMR(Massachusetts State Building Code) Chapter 1 - section 110.8 and Chapter 9 -
section 903.1. Please review these plans for compliance with Chapter 9 and Chapters 4 &
34 as applicable. Please forward notice of your approval, disapproval, or request for an
extension of time for review, to this office within ten (10) days. As provided in Article 1
section 110.8, if your approval, disapproval, or request for an extension of time is not
received by this department within ten (10) working days, the plans will be deemed to be
in compliance with the applicable sections of Chapters 9, 4, and 34, therefore approved by
you.
For the purposes of your review, it has been determined that the proposed use group(s)
is/are and the proposed construction type is_ .
A fire protection narrative is attached, not attached.
Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
Anthony Patillo
Building Commissioner
City of Northampton
780 CMR: STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
USE OR OCCUPANCY \\)
Table 313.1.2
FIRERESISTANCE RATING REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE SEPARATION
ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN FIRE AREAS2
Use Group NP-Not Permitted
NA-Not Applicable
A-1 A-2 A-3 A-4 A-5 B E F-1 F-2 H-1 H-2 H-3 H-4 1-1 1-2 1-3 M R-1 142-2;R-3 S-1 S-2 U
A-1 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 NP 4 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 NA
A-2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 NP 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 i 3 3 3 3 NA
A-3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 NP 4 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 '1,2/ 2 2 2 NA
A-4 2 2 2 2 2 2 NP 4 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 NA
A-5 NA 2 2 2 2 NP 4 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 NA
B 2 2 2 2 NP 4 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 NA
E 2 2 2 NP 4 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 NA
F-1 2 2 NP 4 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 NA
F-2 2 NP 4 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 NA
U H-1 NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NP NA
S H-2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 NA
E H-3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 NA
H-4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 NA
G I-1 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 NA
R I-2 •
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 NA
O I-3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 NA
U M 2 2 2 2 2 2 NA
P R-1 2 2 2 2 2 NA
R-2 2 2 2 2 NA
R-3 2 2 2 NA
S-I 2 2 NA
S-2 2 NA
U NA
Note a. Fire resistance ratings are expressed in hours.
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Table 602
FIRE RESISTANCE RATINGS OF STRUCTURE ELEMENTSk
Type of construction 780 CMR 602.0
Noncombustible Noncombustible/Combustible Combustible
780 OAR ' •
Type 2 Type 3 780yCMR Type 5
603.0 780 CMR 603.0 780 CMIR 604.0 605.0 780 CMR 606.0
Structure element Protected Protected Unprotected Protected Unprotected Heavy timber Protected Unprotected
Note c
Note a IA IB 2A 1 2B 2C 3A 3B 4 5A 5B
Loadbearing 4 3 2 1 0 2 2 2 1 0
1 Exterior walls -Not less than the rating based on fire separation distance(see 780 CMR 705.2)-
Nonloadbearing -Not less than the rating based on fire separation distance(see 780 CMR 705.2)-
2 Fire walls and party walls 4 ( 3 1 2 1 2 l 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 I 2 I 2
(780 CMR 707.0) -Not less than the fireresistance tints required by Table 707.1 -
Fire enclosure of
exits(780 CMR 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
1014.11,709.0
and Note b)
Shafts(other than
exits)&elevator
3 Fire separation hoistway(780 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 I
assemblies(780 CMR 709,710.0
CMR 709.0) &Note bl
rCuse
&fire
parations -Not less than the fireresistance rating required by Table 313.1.2-
MR 313.0)
Other Separation 1 I 1 l 1 I 1 I 1 1
assemblies I -Note d- I i 1 1 1 I
(Note i)
Exit a«rss -Not less then the fireresistance rating required by 780 CMR 1011.4-
corridors
4 Fire partitions (Note g) -Note d-
(780Tenant spaces 11111111
0
711.0)
separations(Note -Note d- 1 0 I 1 0
5 Dwelling unit separations 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
(780 CMR 711.0,713.0&Notes f I 1 1 1 1 1
&j) -Note d-
6 Smoke barriers(780CMR 712.0& 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Note g)
7 Other nonloadbearing partitions 0 0 0 0 0
-Note d- 0 0 0 0 0
8 Interior load- See
-
bearing walls' Supporting more
lodbeanng par- than one floor 4 3 2 1 0 1 0 780 CMR 1 0
titions,col- 605.0
umns,girders, .
trusses(other
than roof truss- Supporting one See
es)&framing floor only or a 3 2 1%, 1 0 1 0 780 CMR 1 0
(780 CMR roof only 605.0
715.0) •
9 Structural members supporting wall 3 2 1% 1 0 1 0 I I 0
(780 CMR 715.0&Note g) -Not less than fireresistance rating of wall supported-
10 Floor construction including beams See 780
(780 CMR 713.0&Note h) 3 2 I''/-_ 1 0 1 0 CMR 1 0
605.0,Note c
11 Roof construe-. 15'or less in 1 1 0 See 780
tion,including height to lowest 2 1'/, 1 0 CMR 1 0
beams,trusses member -Noted 605.0,Note c
and framing. . More than 15'but 1 1 1 I O I 0 See r
See
arches&roof less than 20'in 0 0 780 1 0
deck(780 CMR height to lowest -Note d- 605.0
714.0&Notes member
e,i) 20'or more in 0 I 0 1010 T 0 See
height to lowest I 0 0 780 CMR 0 0
member -Note d- 605 0
120 780 CMR-Sixth Edition corrected-9/19/97(Effective 2/28/97)
. 780 CMR: STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE BUILDING CODE
to use. The required type of construction for the 602. Each building shall then comply with the
building shall be determined by applying the provisions of 780 CMR applicable to the use
height and area limitations for each of the group of that building.
applicable use groups to the entire building. The
most restrictive type of construction, so 313.2 Open parking structures beneath other use
determined, shall apply. The other requirements groups: Open parking structures constructed under
of 780 CMR shall apply to each portion of the Use Groups A, I, B,M and R shall not exceed the
building based on the use group of that occupancy height and area limitations permitted under
except that the most restrictive applicable 780 CMR 406.0.The height and area of the portion
provisions of 780 CMR 403.0 and 780 CMR 9 of the building above the open parking structure
shall apply to these nonseparated use groups. A shall not exceed the limitations in 780 CMR 503.0
fire separation assembly is not required between for the upper use group.The height, in both feet and
use groups,except as required by other sections of stories,of the portion of the building above the open
780 CMR. parking structure shall be measured from grade
313.1.2 Separated use groups: Each portion of plane and shall include both the open parking
the building shall be individually classified in a structure and the portion of the building above the
use group and shall be completely separated from parking structure.
adjacent fire areas by fire separation assemblies Fire separation assemblies between the parking
(see 780 CMR 709.0)and floor/ceiling assemblies occupancy and the upper occupancy shall
(see 780 CMR 713.0) having a fireresistance correspond to the required fireresistance rating
prescribed in Table 313.1.2 for the uses involved.
rating determined in accordance with Table
313.1.2,for the use groups being separated.Each The type of construction shall apply to each
fire area shall comply with the code based on the occupancy individually, except that all structural
use group of that space. Each fire area shall members-including main bracing within the open
comply with the height limitations of 780 CMR parking structure which is necessary to support the
503.0 based on the use of that space and the type upper occupancy-shall be protected with the more
of construction classification. In each story, the restrictive fire resistive assemblies of the
building area shall be such that the sum of the occupancies involved as shown in Table 602. Exit
ratios of the floor area of each use group divided facilities for the upper occupancy shall conform to
by the allowable area from 780 CMR 503.0 for 780 CMR 10 and shall be separated from the parking
each use group shall not exceed one. area by fire separation walls having at least a two-
hour fireresistance rating as required by Table 602
Exception: Where the building is equipped and self-closing doors complying with 780 CMR
throughout with an automatic sprinkler system 716.0. means of egress from the open parking
in accordance with 780 CMR 906.2.1, the facility shall comply with 780 CMR 1010.5.
required fireresistance rating of fire separation
assemblies separating areas of other than Use 3133 Use Group R In buildings of Type 2C,3B or
Group H,shall be reduced from those indicated 5B construction with an occupancy in Use Group R,
in Table 313.1.2 by one hour but to not less than the first floor shall not be occupied for Use Groups
one hour and to not less than that required by B and M, unless the floor/ceiling assembly and the
Table 602 for floor construction. enclosure walls are protected to afford a one-hour
313.13 Separate buildings:Each use group shall fireresistance rating and the exits from the residential
be considered a separate building where each such floors are separately enclosed in accordance with the
use group is completely separated from adjacent requirements of 780 CMR 10.
use groups by fire walls having a fireresistance
rating corresponding to that required by Table
60 780 CMR-Sixth Edition 2/7/97 (Effective 2/28/97)
• 780 CMR: STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
REPAIR,ALTERATION,ADDITION AND CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING BUILDINGS
3404.8 Means of egress lighting: Means of egress 3404.15 Institutional Use Groups:Notwithstanding
lighting shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of 780 CMR 3404,Institutional Use
780 CMR 1024.0. Groups shall comply with the provisions of
780 CMR 3400.3,item 7.
3404.9 Height and Area limitations: The height
and area requirements of 780 CMR 5 shall apply to 3404.16 Residential Use Groups:Notwithstanding
existing buildings when such existing buildings are the provisions of 780 CMR 3404, Residential Use
modified by addition and/or change in use. Groups shall comply with the provisions of
Modifications to the height and area requirements as 780 CMR 3400.3,item 8.
provided in 780 CMR 504.0 and 506.0 are
permitted. 3404.17 Fire hazard to adjacent buildings: Any
proposed change in the use or occupancy of an
3404.10 Existing Fire and party walls: No further existing building which has the effect of increasing
compliance is required with 780 CMR 707.0. The the fire hazard to adjacent buildings shall comply
height above the roof of existing fire, party and with the requirements of Table 705.2 for exterior
exterior walls need not comply with 780 CMR wall fire resistance raring requirements, or with
3404.0 approved compliance alternatives.
3404.11 Fire Protection Systems: Fire Protection 3404.18 Accessibility for Persons with
Systems: Design, installation and maintenance of Disabilities: Accessibility requirements shall be in
fire protection systems shall be provided in accordance with 521 CMR as listed in Appendix A.
accordance with 780 CMR 3404.3 and 780 CMR
3404.12 as applicable. 3404.19 Energy Conservation: Energy
conservation requirements shall be in accordance
3404.12 Fire protection systems are required for with 780 CMR 3407.0.
the following cases:
1. Additions where required by 780 CMR 9.0 for 780 CMR 3405.0 REQUIREMENT FOR
the specific use group. CHANGE IN USE GROUP TO TWO OR
2. For existing buildings and additions to existing MORE HAZARD INDICES GREA ILK
buildings, where required by 780 CMR 9 or 3405.1 General: When the existing use group is
where required by 780 CMR 506 to satisfy height
changed to a new use group of two or more hazard
and area requirements.
3. Existing buildings,or portions thereof which indices higher (as provided in Table 3403), the
are substantially altered or substantially existing building shall conform to the requirements
of the code for new construction,except as provided
renovated, and where otherwise required by
780 CMR 9.0 for the specific use group. in780 CMR 3408 or as otherwise allowed in
780 CMR 3407.0.
Note: Notwithstanding the provisions of
780 CMR 3404.12, automatic Fire Suppression 3405.2 Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities:
systems are required in municipalities which have Accessibility requirements shall be in accordance
adopted the provisions of MGL c148 §26G,H or with 521 CMR as listed in Appendix A.
I(See Official Interpretation Number 45-96 listed
in Appendix B). 780 CMR 3406.0 COMPLIANCE
ALTERNATIVES
3404.13 Enclosure of stairways: Open stairways
are prohibited except in one- and two-family 3406.1 General: Where compliance with the
dwellings or unless otherwise permitted by provisions of the code for new construction,required
780 CMR 10. There shall be no minimum by 780 CMR 34, is impractical because of
fireresistance rating required for an existing construction difficulties or regulatory conflicts,
enclosure of a stairway. Partitions or other new compliance alternatives may be accepted by the
construction which is added in order to fully and building official.
solidly enclose a stairway shall provide a minimum Examples of compliance alternatives which have
fireresistance rating of one hour. All doors in the been used are provided in Appendix F. The
enclosure shall be self-closing and tight-fitting with building official may accept these compliance
approved hardware. All doors in those portions of alternatives or others proposed.
the stairway which are fireresistance rated shall
comply to the applicable provisions of 780 CMR 9. 3406.2 Documentation: In accordance with
780 CMR 3402.1.5,the building official shall ensure
3404.14 Assembly Use Groups: Notwithstanding that the BBRS is provided with information
the provisions of 780 CMR 3404, Assembly Use regarding compliance alternatives accepted or
Groups shall comply with the provisions of rejected by the building official.
780 CMR 3400.3,item 6.
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I . 780 CMR: STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE BUILDING CODE
Exceptions: Exceptions:
1. Horizontal sliding doors that comply with 1. In lieu of an approved smoke detector
780 CMR 410.0 are permitted in smoke barriers located within the duct, ducts that penetrate
in occupancies in Use Group I-3. smoke barriers above smoke barrier doors that
2. Horizontal sliding doors that comply with are required by 780 CMR 712.4 shall have the
i
780 CMR 1017.4.4. approved damper arranged to close upon
detection of smoke by the local device designed
712.4 Opening protectives:Doors in smoke barriers to detect smoke on either side of the smoke
shall have afire protection rating of not less than 20 barrier door opening.
minutes in accordance with 780 CMR 716.0. 2. Dampers at the smoke barrier in a fully
Double means of egress corridor doors shall have ducted system are not required.
vision panels of 1/4-inch-thick labeled wired glass
mounted in approved steel frames in accordance 780 CMR 713.0 FLOOR/CEILING AND
with 780 CMR 716.0. The doors shall close the ROOF/CEILING ASSEMBLIES
openings with only the clearance necessary for 713.1 General: All floor and roof assemblies shall
proper operation under self-closing or automatic- comply with the applicable provisions of 780 CMR
closing operations and shall be without undercuts, and shall have a fireresistance rating of not less than
louvers or grilles. Rabbets or astragals are required the fireresistance rating required in 780 CMR 602.0.
at the meeting edges of double means of egress
doors,and stops are required on the head and jambs Exception: Dwelling unit separations in
of all doors in smoke barriers. Positive latching buildings of Types 2C, 3B and 5B construction
devices are required on double means of egress shall have fireresistance ratings of not less than
corridor doors. 'h hour in buildings equipped throughout with an
automatic sprinkler system in accordance with
Exceptions: 780 CMR 906.2.1 or 780 CMR 906.2.2,
1. In occupancies in Use Group I-2, double provided that sprinklers are installed in all
means of egress cross corridor doors shall be closets located against tenant separation walls
11/4-inch solid core wood or steel doors. Positive and in all bathrooms.
latching devices are not required on double
means of egress cross-corridor doors,and center 713.1.1 Ceiling panels: Where the weight of
mullions are prohibited. lay-in ceiling panels, used as part of
2. Security glazing protected on both sides by fireresistance rated floor/ceiling or roof/ceiling
an automatic sprinkler system shall be permitted assemblies, is not adequate to resist an upward
in doors and windows in smoke barriers in force of 1 psf(5 kg/m2),wire or other approved
occupancies in Use Group I-3. Individual panels devices shall be installed above the panels to
of glazing shall not exceed 1,296 square inches prevent vertical displacement under such upward
(0.84 m2), shall be in a gasketed frame and force.
installed in such a manner that the framing 713.1.2 Unusable space: In an assembly
system will deflect without breaking (loading) required to have a one-hour fireresistance rating,
glazing before the sprinkler system operates. the ceiling_membrane of a fireresistance rated
The sprinkler system shall be designed to wet assembly is not required to be installed where
completely the entire surface of the affected unusable space occurs below the assembly, or
glazing when actuated. the flooring is not required to be installed where
712.4.1 Door closers: Doors in smoke barriers unusable space occurs above the assembly.
shall be provided with approved door hold-open
devices of the failsafe type which shall release 713.2 Continuity: All floor/ceiling and roof/ceiling
the doors, causing them to close upon the assemblies shall be continuous without openings or
actuation of smoke detectors as well as upon the penetrations except as permitted by 780 CMR 713.2.
application of a maximum manual pull of 50 Floor assemblies which are required to be
pounds(244 N)against the hold-open device. fireresistance rated shall extend to and be tight
Exception: Doors in smoke barriers in against exterior walls, or other provisions shall be
occupancies in Use Group I-3 shall be self- made for maintaining the fireresistance rating of the
closing or automatic-closing by smoke assembly at such locations. Penetrations through a
detection. roof deck to the outside are permitted provided that
the required fireresistance rating of the roof
712.5 Smoke damper: An approved damper construction is maintained. All concealed spaces
designed to resist the passage of smoke shall be and openings shall be firestopped and draftstopped
provided at each point a duct penetrates a smoke in accordance with 780 CMR 720.0.
barrier. The damper shall close upon detection of
smoke by an approved smoke detector located 713.3 Floor opening enclosure: All floor openings
within the duct. connecting two or more stories shall be protected by
134 780 CMR-Sixth Edition 2/7/97 (Effective 2/28/97)
•
780 CMR: STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
REPAIR,ALTERATION,ADDITION AND CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING BUILDINGS
3404.8 Means of egress lighting: Means of egress 3404.15 Institutional Use Groups:Notwithstanding
!, lighting shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of 780 CMR 3404,Institutional Use
780 CMR 1024.0. Groups shall comply with the provisions of
780 CMR 3400.3,item 7.
3404.9 Height and Area limitations: The height
and area requirements of 780 CMR 5 shall apply to 3404.16 Residential Use Groups:Notwithstanding
existing buildings when such existing buildings are the provisions of 780 CMR 3404, Residential Use
modified by addition and/or change in use. Groups shall comply with the provisions of
Modifications to the height and area requirements as 780 CMR 3400.3,item 8.
provided in 780 CMR 504.0 and 506.0 are
permitted. 3404.17 Fire hazard to adjacent buildings: Any
proposed change in the use or occupancy of an
3404.10 Existing Fire and party walls: No further existing building which has the effect of increasing
compliance is required with 780 CMR 707.0. The the fire hazard to adjacent buildings shall comply
height above the roof of existing fire, party and with the requirements of Table 705.2 for exterior
exterior walls need not comply with 780 CMR wall fire resistance rating requirements, or with
3404.0 approved compliance alternatives.
3404.11 Fire Protection Systems: Fire Protection 3404.18 Accessibility for Persons with
Systems: Design, installation and maintenance of Disabilities: Accessibility requirements shall be in
fire protection systems shall be provided in accordance with 521 CMR as listed in Appendlr A.
accordance with 780 CMR 3404.3 and 780 CMR
3404.12 as applicable. 3404.19 Energy Conservation: Energy
conservation requirements shall be in accordance
3404.12 Fire protection systems are required for with 780 CMR 3407.0.
the following cases:
1. Additions where required by 780 CMR 9.0 for 780 CMR 3405 0 REQUIREMENT FOR
ific us_grolp CHANGE IN USE GROUP TO TWO OR
2. For existing buildings and additions to existing MORE HAZARD INDICES'GREA I ER
buildings, where required by 780 CMR 9 or 3405.1 General: When the existing use group is
where required by 780 CMR 506 to carisfy height changed to a new use group of two or more hazard
ands' `' indices higher (as provided in Table 3403), the
3. Existing buildings,or portions thereof which existing building shall conform to the requirements
are substantially altered or substantially of the code for new construction,except as provided
renovated, and where otherwise required by in 780 CMR 3408 or as otherwise allowed in
780 CMR 9.0 for the specific use group. 780 CMR 3407.0.
Note: Notwithstanding the provisions of
780 CMR 3404.12, automatic Fire Suppression 3405.2 Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities:
systems are required in municipalities which have Accessibility requirements shall be in accordance
adopted the provisions of MGL c148 §26G,H or with 521 CMR as listed in Appendix A.
I(See Official Interpretation Number 45-96 listed
in Appendix B). 780 G1V11R 3406.0 COMPLIANCE
ALTERNATIVES
3404.13 Enclosure of stairways: Open stairways
are prohibited except in one- and two-family 3406.1 General: Where compliance with the
permitted by provisions of the code for new construction required
dwellings or unless otherwise
780 CMR 10. There shall be no minimum by 780 CMR 34, is impractical berance of
fireresistance rating required for an existing construction difficulties or regulatory conflicts,
enclosure of a stairway. Partitions or other new compliance alternatives may be accepted by the
construction which is added in order to fully and building official.
solidly enclose a stairway chall provide a minimum Examples of compliance alternatives which have
fireresistance rating of one hour. All doors in the been used are provided in Appendix F. The
enclosure shall be self-closing and tight-fitting with building official may accept these compliance
approved hardware. All doors in those portions of alternatives or others proposed.
the stairway which are fireresistance rated shall
comply to the applicable provisions of 780 CMR 9. 3406.2 Documentation: In accordance with
780 CMR 3402.1.5,the building official shall ensure
3404.14 Assembly Use Groups: Notwithstanding that the BBRS is provided with information
the provisions of 780 CMR 3404, Assembly Use regarding compliance alternatives accepted or
Groups shall comply with the provisions of rejected by the building official.
780 CMR 3400.3,item 6.
12/12/97 (Effective 8/28/97) 780 CMR-Sixth Edition 449
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Thomas Douglas
Architects
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TRANSMITTAL DEP70Fa!il'r'P 'nicf'FCTior'
To: Hnhie Iselin
FAX:
DATE: 9/24/99
From: Tom Douglas Re: 78 Main Sr.
Delivered by : x fax hand mail
Pages enclosed not including cover sheet: 0
Please note that a Fire Protective Signaling System (pull stations & horn/strobes) and
a Automatic Fire Detection System (heat/smoke detectors) will be required in the entire
building at 78 Main Street.
Areas to install pull stations: Manual fire alarm boxes are to be located at the entrance
to each exit in each story including basements. See section MA Building code section
917.0 for exact locations.
Visible and Audible Alarm Notification Device (Horn/Strobe) locations should be
provided in accordance with NFPA 72 and 521 CMR.
Automatic Fire Detection System (heat/smoke detectors) locations should be
provided in accordance with NFPA 72
Best regards,
Tom Douglas
cc. Tony Patillo
Doug Kohl
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