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Provides Universal Standards for Design, Specifications, Construction and Inspection.

Construction Inspection Manual is the accepted national guide used by the construction industry for improvement of specification writing and inspection procedures. Features a series of technical items checklists, covering basic elements in a construction project, formatted to correspond to the 16 divisions of the MASTERFORMAT of the Construction Specifications Institute.


The Construction Inspection Manual includes detailed information on these topics:
  • Recommended Duties and Responsibilities
  • Standards and Codes
  • Checklist for Field Inspection
  • Coordination
  • Project Location
The Appendices Include:
  • Bibliography
  • Terms and Definitions
  • Construction Industry Organizations
  • Forms
  • Masterformat/Inspector's Basic Bookshelf
  • Inspector's Basic Tools
  • Inspector's Basic Project File
  • Miscellaneous Construction Aids
  • Mathematics
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Handy Construction Data
This manual's expanded appendices with hundreds of graphics, charts and tables, is an extremely valuable reference for the inspector, architect, engineer, contractor, specification writer, construction manager, owner and facilities manager.



Table of Contents:

Forward, V

Acknowledgments, VII

Introduction, IX

1. Recommended Duties and Responsibilities, 1

1.1 Contract: Definition of Responsibilities, 2
1.2 Construction Inspector, 3
1.2.1 Qualifications and Requirements, 4
1.2.2 Employment, Compensation and Agreements, 7
1.2.3 Construction Inspector: Recommended Duties, Responsibilities, 10
1.3 Design Professional (Architect/Engineer),
1.3.1 Project Design Professional (A/E), 15
1.3.2 Project Designer, 16
1.3.3 Project Job Captain, 17
1.3.4 Project Specifier, 18
1.3.5 Field Administrator, 19
1.3.6 Observations and Inspections, 20
1.4 Contractor/Subcontractor, 21
1.5 Owner/Recommended Duties and Responsibilities, 23
1.6 Lawyers Description, 26
1.7 Manufacturer's Representative Inspections, 27
1.7.1 Required by Contract Documents, 28
1.7.2 Required for Warranties and Guarantees, 29
1.7.3 Coordination, 30
1.8 Others: Special Consultants, 31

2. Standards and Codes, 35

2.1 Contract/Contract Documents/Specifications, 37
2.2 Codes and Regulations, 38
2.3 Standards, 43

3. Checklist for Field Inspection, 53

3.1 Checklist Introduction (Explanation of the Matrix, Primary and Secondary Inspection), 54
3.2 Field Inspection Checklist, 56

4. Coordination, 207

4.1 Communication, 208
4.2 Scheduling, 210
4.3 Correspondence and Coordination, 211
4.4 Forms (Overview of Appendix D), 212

5. Project Location, 215


5.1 Office Practice Concerns, 216
5.2 Field Office Concerns, 217
5.3 On-Site Concerns, 218
5.4 Regional Concerns, 220
5.5 Geographic Concerns, 221
5.6 Climate Concerns, 222

Appendices

Appendix A - Bibliography
Appendix B - Terms and Definitions
Appendix C - Construction Industry Organizations Appendix D - Forms
Appendix E - Masterformat/Inspector's Basic Bookshelf
Appendix F - Inspector's Basic Tools
Appendix G - Inspector's Basic Project File
Appendix H - Miscellaneous Construction Aids
Appendix I - Mathematics
Appendix J - Hazardous Materials
Appendix K - Handy Construction Data



Includes: Book
By: Building News
Published by: BNi Building News
350 Pages, 8-1/2 x 11



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