| 01. |
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
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9% |
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0101. Duties and Responsibilities
Review approved plans, specifications and submittals
for special inspection requirements. Comply with
special inspection requirements of the enforcing
jurisdiction in accordance with the applicable
code, approved plans and specifications.
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3%
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0102. Notification of Discrepancies
Notify the contractor of deviations from approved
plans and specifications. If the deviations are
uncorrected, notify the architect or engineer
of record and the building official of deviations.
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3%
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0103. Inspection Reports
Submit progress reports to the architect or engineer
of record and the building official, describing
tests which were performed and compliance of work.
Submit final summary report stating whether work
requiring special inspection was in conformance
with the approved plans and applicable provisions
of the building code.
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3%
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| 02. |
MATERIALS |
16% |
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0201. Material Verification
Verify that brick, block, cement, lime, aggregates,
reinforcement, connectors, water, admixtures and
other materials are the type specified and approved.
Verify that materials are properly stored.
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3%
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0202. Mortar
Verify that mix proportions, material handling
and mixing are in accordance with code requirements.
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3%
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0203. Grout
Verify that grout is batched in accordance with
approved mix.
|
3%
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0204. Testing
Determine the required material strengths type
and frequency of tests to be performed. Observe
sampling, field testing, and fabrication of test
specimens. Verify that masonry strength meet approved
specifications.
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4%
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0205. Specimen Handling and Protection
Verify proper sample identification, site storage,
protection, and transportation to the testing
laboratory.
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3%
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| 03. |
MASONRY PLACEMENT
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21% |
| |
0301. Masonry Units
Verify that the condition of substrate is acceptable
for placement, that mortar is properly placed
and that the masonry units are placed in accordance
with the approved plans.
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7%
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0302. Embedded Items
Verify that the type, quantity, size, spacing
and location of embedded items are as specified.
|
6%
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0303. Movement Joints
Verify that the location and preparation of movement
joints are in accordance with the approved plans,
specifications and building code requirements.
|
4% |
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0304. Protection
Verify that the masonry is protected from temperature
extremes and adverse weather conditions.
|
4% |
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| 04. |
REINFORCEMENT and
CONNECTOR PLACEMENT |
30% |
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0401. Size, Spacing and Placement
Verify that the reinforcing steel and connectors
comply with required size, spacing, profile, condition
and quantity requirements, as indicated by both
the approved plans and installation drawings.
|
9%
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0402. Tolerances, Clearances and Coverage
Verify that reinforcing steel and connectors are
placed in the proper location within acceptable
tolerances. Verify minimum coverage and clearance
to masonry surfaces.
|
8%
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0403. Details
Verify that hooks, bends, ties, stirrups and supplemental
reinforcement are fabricated and placed as specified.
|
7% |
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0404. Splices
Verify that required lap lengths, stagger and
offsets are provided. Verify installation of approved
mechanical connections per manufacturer's instructions
and/or evaluation reports.
|
6% |
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| 05. |
GROUT PLACEMENT
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24% |
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0501. Preplacement
Verify that grout spaces are free of obstructions
and that cleanouts are provided as required.
|
9%
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0502. Placement
Verify that methods of conveying and placing grout
avoid contamination and segregation and comply
with time limits and grout lift requirements.
|
8%
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0503. Consolidation
Verify that grout is being properly consolidated
and reconsolidated during placement.
|
7%
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