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5. Provide Final Inspection Report. The special inspector shall submit a written final
report documenting required special inspections and correction of any discrepancies
noted in the inspections prior to the final building inspection.
B. Owner Responsibilities. The project owner, the engineer or architect or record, or an agent of the
owner is responsible for employing special -inspection services. The special inspector\agency shall
not be in the employ of the contractor, subcontractor or material supplier. [IBC Sec 1704.1] In
case of an owner\contractor, the special inspector\agency shall be employed as specified by the
building official.
C. Engineer or Architect of Record Responsibilities
1. Prepare special inspection program. The engineer or architect of record shall list the
items for which special inspection is required; and shall indicate any items for which the
IBC or the building official approves periodic inspection and the frequency of such
inspections.
2. Respond to field discrepancies. The engineer or architect of record shall respond to
uncorrected field discrepancies in design, material, or workmanship observed by the
special inspector.
3. Review shop drawings and submit design changes. The engineer or architect of record
shall acknowledge and review for conformance with the construction drawings those
shop drawings that may detail structural information, shall submit to the building official
and to the special -inspection agency written documentation of any verbally authorized
deviations from the approved construction documents, and shall submit revised
documents for building official approval as required.
D. Contractor Responsibilities
1. Notify the special inspector. The contractor is responsible for notifying the special
inspector or agency regarding individual inspections for items listed on the attached
schedule and as noted on the building department approved plans. Adequate notice shall
be provided so the special inspector has time to become familiar with the project.
2. Provide access to approved plans. The contractor is responsible for providing the
special inspector access to approved plans.
3. Retain special inspection records. Upon request, the contractor is also responsible for
retaining, at the job site, all special inspection records completed by the special inspector.
E. Inspection of Fabricators
1. Fabrication of structural assemblies and members. Where fabrication of structural
load-bearing members and assemblies is being performed on the premises of a
fabricator's shop, IBC Section 1704.2 shall require special inspection of the fabricated
items.
2. Fabrication and implementation procedures. The special inspector shall verify that
the fabricator maintains detailed fabrication and quality control procedures that provide a
basis for inspection control of the workmanship and the fabricator's ability to conform to
approved construction documents and reference standards. The special inspector shall
review the procedures for completeness and adequacy relative to code requirements for
fabricator's scope of work.
F. Approved Fabricator Responsibilities
1. Fabrication exempt inspections. Special inspections are not required where work is
done on the premise of a fabricator registered and approved to perform such work
without special inspection.
JH Justin Hahn 9/21/18
0166.2018.ARBK