| 01. |
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
|
14% |
| |
0101. Project Administration
Verify that required permits are issued and valid.
Verify that products not detailed in the code are
approved by the building official and installed
according to their listing. |
3% |
|
| |
0102. General Information
Provide general information on code provisions. |
3% |
|
| |
0103. Plan Reading
Verify that project information including approved
plans and specifications is provided and is adequate.
Verify that the mechanical system is installed
according to approved plans. |
8% |
|
| 02. |
HEATING AND COOLING
EQUIPMENT AND WATER HEATERS |
15% |
| |
0201. Heating Equipment
Verify that the installations of mechanical equipment
and appliances comply with code requirements, the
manufacturer's instructions, and listing of the
equipment and have proper access, clearances, supply
air, return air, and connection to ducts and plenums. |
5% |
|
| |
0202. Water Heaters
and Boilers
Verify that the installations of water heaters and
boilers comply with code requirements, the manufacturer's
instructions, and listing of the equipment and have
proper access and clearances. |
4% |
|
| |
0203. Cooling and
Refrigeration
Verify that the installation of cooling and refrigeration
systems comply with code requirements, the manufacturer's
instructions, and listing of the equipment and have
proper access and clearances, supply air, return
air, and connection to ducts and plenums. Verify
the proper class of refrigerants used. Verify that
refrigeration piping, valves and controls are installed
according to code provisions. Verify size, clearances,
access, exits, emergency controls and signs in refrigeration
rooms. |
4% |
|
| |
0204. Other Systems
Verify that special systems utilizing fuel burning
equipment such as interior open-flame grills,
pool and sauna heaters, hydronic heating systems,
incinerators, crematories, decorative appliances,
etc. comply with code requirements, the manufacturer's
instructions, and listing of the equipment and
have proper access and clearances. |
2% |
|
| 03. |
EXHAUST AND VENTILATION
SYSTEMS |
20% |
| |
0301. Ventilation
Systems
Verify that supply, return, outside air and environmental
exhaust air is provided and the installation of
exhaust systems comply with code requirements. Verify
that proper mechanical ventilation is provided where
required. |
6% |
|
| |
0302. Hoods and Kitchen
Ventilation
Verify compliance with code provisions for commercial
hoods, kitchen ventilation and filters. Verify size,
location, clearances, materials, enclosures, motors,
fans and safety devices. |
7% |
|
| |
0303. Hazardous Vapors
and Emergency Exhaust Systems
Verify that the exhaust system for hazardous vapors
is in accordance with the code and approved plans.
Verify emergency exhaust systems for atrium, stairway,
or smokeproof enclosures are in accordance with
the code and approved plans. |
3% |
|
| |
0304. Product-Conveying Ventilation Systems
Verify code compliance for product-conveying ventilation
systems and ducts. Inspect motors, fans, filters,
hoods and enclosures. Inspect location, support,
termination material and construction of product-conveying
systems. |
4% |
|
| 04. |
DUCT SYSTEMS |
12% |
| |
0401. Duct Construction
and Installation
Verify that ducts are constructed of acceptable
materials and that installation methods, including
support and insulation, comply with code. |
4% |
|
| |
0402. Duct and Plenum
Use and Application
Verify the correct use and application of ducts
and plenums with the mechanical system installed.
Verify sizing of the supply and return air ducts. |
4% |
|
| |
0403. Smoke and Fire Dampers
Verify the correct location, use and application
of smoke and fire dampers and volume and balancing
dampers and that they are installed in accordance
with the code and approved plans. |
4% |
|
| 05. |
COMBUSTION AIR |
14% |
| |
0501. Combustion Air
Verify proper sources of air supply for fuel burning
appliances; size and location of openings. Verify
that materials and installation of combustion
air ducts comply with code. |
14% |
|
| 06. |
CHIMNEYS AND VENTS
|
14% |
| |
0601. Venting of
Fuel Burning Appliances
Verify size, type, location, clearances, connections
and terminations of vents and venting systems. |
8% |
|
| |
0602. Chimney and
Vent Connectors
Verify size, type, location, and clearances of chimney
and vent connectors for compliance with code. |
6% |
|
| 07. |
FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEMS
|
11% |
| |
0701. Fuel Supply
Installation and Sizing
Verify that gas piping systems are installed with
proper materials, with proper supports and sized
properly. Verify that fuel gas piping is tested
for tightness. |
7% |
|
| |
0702. Fuel System
Connections
Verify that fittings, valves, connections, and that
transition of materials are in compliance with code. |
4% |
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