Describe The Types And Purposes Of Inspections Flashcards
1
Q
During a concrete formwork inspection, what does the inspector check?
A
That the ground under the footing formwork is free of fill, soft spots, organics, or standing water
2
Q
What is required prior to a framing inspection?
A
- survey certificate
- electrical, plumbing, heating, and ventilation rough-ins
- certificates and other manufacturer documentation for all engineered materials
3
Q
When are chimney and fireplace clearances from combustible construction elements inspected?
A
During the framing inspection
4
Q
What must be done to the outside of the building prior to installing insulation?
A
It must be made weathertight
5
Q
When is the perimeter drainage inspected?
A
Prior to backfilling
6
Q
When does the first electrical inspection occur
A
After the rough in stage when the main service and all the wring and boxes have been installed