Construction Inspection Manual by William D. Mahoney

By William D. Mahoney

This widely revised and up-to-date 8th version is up to date with designated trying out techniques, and inspection checklists masking every little thing from sitework and earthwork to finishes and electric installations. This publication represents the traditional in inspection techniques on every kind of development paintings. It used to be written to accomplish a consensus between proprietors, architects, engineers, contractors, and development inspectors as to the simplest equipment and practices. the necessity for reliable box inspection is vital, as a result of the variety of overlapping development codes, specification criteria, and person interpretations between architects, engineers and different corporations. This ebook provides criteria from the tasks and obligations of the inspector, to attaining code compliance, to checklists for use within the inspection method, to dealing with particular issues facing the venture place. increased appendix, with graphs, charts and tables. This new version represents a really beneficial reference for the inspector, architect, engineer, contractor, specification author, development supervisor, proprietor and amenities supervisor.

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TPI 93. UL 94. WCLIB 95. WRCLA 96. WWPA 97. WFI 98. WIC STANDARD Tile Council of America Research Center, 100 Clemson Research Blvd. Anderson, SC 29625 Tel: (864) 646-8453 Truss Plate Institute, 218 N Lee St, Ste. 312, Alexandria, VA 22314 Tel: (703) 683-1010 Underwriters’ Laboratories, 333 Pfingsten Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062 Tel: (847) 272-8800 West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau, PO Box 23145, Portland, OR 97281 Tel: (503) 639-0651 Fax: (503) 684-8928 Western Red Cedar Lumber 1501-700 W Pender St, Vancouver, BC, CANADA V6C 1G8 Tel: (604) 684-0266 Western Wood Products Assn, 1500 Yeon Blvd, Portland, OR 97204 Tel: (503) 224-3930 Fax: (800) 825-0100 Wood Flooring Institute, 1800 Pickwick Ave, Glenview, IL 60025 Woodwork Institute of California, PO Box 980247 West Sacramento, CA 95718, Tel: (916) 372-9943 CSI SECTION 09300 06170 03100 06100 06100 06200 06130 06200 06400 09640 06200 08300 06400 08600 08200 12300 Construction Inspection Manual 47 Part 3: Checklist for Field Inspection The Checklist for Field Inspection has been developed to list items that a full-time construction inspector might reasonably be expected to check and observe during the construction phase of a project.

X] [ ] [ ] 8. Ensure that requirements for breakdown of line item amounts in the schedule of values are established. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS NOTES _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Legend: Upper Case Letter and BOLD = Primary Inspection; Lower Case = Secondary Inspection Main Groups SI: Special Inspections, AI: Architectural Inspections, EI: Engineering Inspections, OI: Other Inspections AI: No Sub-Groups Sub-Groups SI: [T] Testing Laboratory, [H] Hazardous Materials, [Y] Safety EI: [V] Civil, [S] Structural, [M] Mechanical, [E] Electrical OI: [O] Owner, [C] Contractor, [B] Subcontractor, [L] Legal, [G] Government, [F] Fire Protection, [P] Plumbing, [A] Acoustical Construction Inspection Manual 55 DIVISION 1 — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS 01300 SI AI EI OI [ ] [x] [ ] [C] 1.

All the above documents provide the basis for the enforcement of the agreed upon contract requirements for project delivery. It is highly encouraged that the inspector develop an intimate familiarity with the contract documents to better serve the owner’s interest and achieve the successful execution of the design intent. 2: Codes and Regulations The proliferation of codes and regulations applying to construction continues year by year. Codes are adopted by federal, state and local governments and can be supplemented by countless agencies.

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