Mich. Admin. Code R. 29.1504 - Plans and specifications
Rule 4.
(1) When
required by the authority having jurisdiction, the owner or the owner's
authorized representative shall submit plans and specifications to the office
of fire safety for projects that involve construction, remodeling, an addition,
or maintenance functions.
(2) When
required by the authority having jurisdiction, the owner or the owner's
authorized representative shall ensure that plans and specifications for work
that involves the practices of architecture or engineering, as defined by the
provisions of 1980 PA 299, as amended, being $339.101 et seq.of the Michigan
Compiled Laws, and known as the occupational code, bear the seal of an
architect or professional engineer who is licensed pursuant to the provisions
of 1980 PA 299, as amended.
(3) When
required by the authority having jurisdiction, the owner or the owner's
authorized representative shall ensure that plans and specifications contain
all of the following information, as applicable:
(a) A complete floor plan and layout of the
building drawn accurately to scale.
(b) The use of each room.
(c) The dimensions of each room.
(d) The size, location, direction of swing,
and fire rating of each door and frame assembly.
(e) The size and location of
windows.
(f) The materials of wall
assembly, including the fire-resistance rating of the wall assembly.
(g) The type of construction as identified by
the provisions of the national fire protection association standard no. 220,
1995 edition, entitled "Standard on Types of Building Construction" as adopted
in these rules.
(h) The number of
stories, including basement and attic areas.
(i) The interior finish
classification.
(j) The location of
fuel-fired equipment.
(k) The type
of furnace and water heater.
(l)
Air-handling system specifications.
(m) Fire detection and alarm system plans and
specifications that are in compliance with the provisions of the act.
(n) Sprinkler or other suppression system
plans and specifications that are in compliance with the provisions of the
act.
(o) The type, size, and
location of fire extinguishers.
(p)
Other pertinent information that is required to determine compliance with these
rules.
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