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Restaurant Permit Set: 163 Issues Found

An anonymized plan review of a restaurant permit set uncovered coordination and code issues across fire protection, MEP, structural, and architectural disciplines—before permit.

163
Issues found
6
Disciplines
5
Codes referenced

Key findings

Issue #183

Electrical

Critical

Issue #183

Issue #77

Architectural

Critical

Issue #77

Issue #11

Fire Protection

Critical

Issue #11

Issue #59

Structural

Critical

Issue #59

Issue #58

Plumbing

High

Issue #58

Issue #92

Mechanical

High

Issue #92

Issue #33

Architectural

High

Issue #33

Issue #105

Fire Protection

High

Issue #105

Issue #14

Electrical

High

Issue #14

Issue #67

Plumbing

Medium

Issue #67

Issue categories

Architectural
Egress, accessibility, kitchen layout, and building code compliance
Fire Protection
Sprinklers, fire alarm, and life safety systems
Structural
Structural framing and load paths
Plumbing
Grease interceptors, gas piping, and plumbing code
Mechanical
Kitchen exhaust, HVAC, and mechanical systems
Electrical
Electrical systems, kitchen equipment power, and emergency power

More example findings

Issue #183
Electrical
Critical

Summary: Issue #183

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #77
Architectural
Critical

Summary: Issue #77

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #11
Fire Protection
Critical

Summary: Issue #11

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #59
Structural
Critical

Summary: Issue #59

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #58
Plumbing
High

Summary: Issue #58

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #92
Mechanical
High

Summary: Issue #92

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #33
Architectural
High

Summary: Issue #33

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #105
Fire Protection
High

Summary: Issue #105

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #14
Electrical
High

Summary: Issue #14

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #67
Plumbing
Medium

Summary: Issue #67

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #121
Mechanical
Medium

Summary: Issue #121

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #45
Architectural
Medium

Summary: Issue #45

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #88
Electrical
Medium

Summary: Issue #88

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #6
Structural
Medium

Summary: Issue #6

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

Issue #152
Architectural
Low

Summary: Issue #152

Why it matters: Addressing this issue before construction prevents costly rework and ensures code compliance for restaurant and food service projects.

Suggested next step: Review drawings and specifications to resolve this conflict before construction begins.

RFI draft: Please clarify this issue with the design team.

This is an anonymized example. Findings shown are excerpts for illustration. Actual project details have been modified to protect client confidentiality.

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