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PARK/PMIS Statement of Structural Tests and Special Inspections Page 2 of 15
Signature Date PE or SE Stamp
Seismic and Wind Requirements
Seismic Requirements, IBC-12 Section 1704.3
Description of seismic-force-resisting system and designated seismic systems subject to special inspections:
N/A
Wind Requirements, IBC-12 Section 1704.5
Description of wind-force-resisting system and designated wind systems subject to special inspections:
Roof cladding and roof framing connections.
Wall connections to roof and floor diaphragms and framing.
Roof and floor diaphragm systems, including collectors, drag struts, and boundary elements.
Vertical wind-force-resisting systems, including braced frames, moment frames, and shear walls.
Wind-force-resisting system connections to the foundation.
PARK/PMIS Statement of Structural Tests and Special Inspections Page 3 of 15
Qualification Requirements for Inspectors and Testing Technicians
PE/SE Structural Engineer – licensed PE or SE specializing in the design of buildings and structures
PE/GE Geotechnical Engineer – licensed PE specializing in soil mechanics and foundations
EIT Engineer-In-Training – graduate engineer who has passed the Fundamentals of engineering examination
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Certification
ACI-CCSI Concrete Construction Special Inspector
ACI-LTT Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician Level 1 or 2
ACI-STT Concrete Strength Testing Technician
ACI-FTT Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
American Society of Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) Certification
Non-Destructive Testing Technician – Level II or III
American Welding Society (AWS) Certification
AWS-CWI Certified Welding Inspector
Exterior Design Institute (EDI) Certification
EDI-EIFS Certified EIFS inspector
International Code Council (ICC) Certification
ICC-PCSI Prestressed Concrete Special Inspector
ICC-RCSI Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector
ICC-SSI Soils Special Inspector
ICC-SFSI Spray-applied Fireproofing Special Inspector
ICC-SMSI Structural Masonry Special Inspector
ICC-SSBSI Structural Steel and Bolting Special Inspector
ICC-SWSI Structural Welding Special Inspector
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Certification
NICET-CT Concrete Technician – Levels I, II, III and IV
NICET-GET Geotechnical Engineering Technician - Levels I, II, III and IV
NICET-ST Soils Technician - Levels I, II, III and IV
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Other
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Listing of Required Structural Tests and Special Inspections
R eq u ir ed
Structural Test or Special Inspection Required
Qualifications
C o n ti n u o u s
P er io d ic
F re q u en cy o f
P er io
T es t o r
In sp ec ti n
Steel Construction (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.2, AISC 360-10 Chapter N, AISC 341-
10 Chapter J)
Prior to Welding (AISC 360-10 Table N5.4-1)
X 1. Welding procedure specifications (WPSs) available AWS-CWI X
X 2. Manufacturer certifications for welding consumables available
AWS-CWI X
X 3. Material identification (type/grade) AWS-CWI X At project startup
X 4. Welder identification system AWS-CWI X At project startup
X 5. Fit-up of groove welds (including joint geometry)
X a. Joint preparation AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X b. Dimensions (alignment, root opening, root face, bevel) AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X c. Cleanliness (condition of steel surfaces) AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X d. Tacking (tack weld quality and location) AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X e. Backing type and fit (if applicable) AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X 6. Configuration and finish of access holes AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X 7. Fit-up of fillet welds
X a. Dimensions (alignment, gaps at root) AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X b. Cleanliness (condition of steel surfaces) AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X c. Tacking (tack weld quality and location) AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X 8. Check welding equipment AWS-CWI X When onsite
During Welding (AISC 360-10 Table N5.4-2)
X 1. Use of qualified welders AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X 2. Control and handling of welding consumables
X a. Packaging AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X b. Exposure control AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X 3. No welding over cracked tack welds AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X 4. Environmental conditions
X a. Wind speed within limits AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X b. Precipitation and temperature AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X 5. WPS followed
X a. Settings on welding equipment AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X b. Travel speed AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X c. Selected welding materials AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X d. Shielding gas type/flow rate AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
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Qualifications
C o n ti n u o u s
P er io q u
P er io t o r
In sp ec ti
X e. Preheat applied AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X f. Interpass temperature maintained (min. /max.) AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X g. Proper position (F, V, H, OH) AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
h. Intermix of filler metals avoided unless approved (ref:
AISC 341-10)
X 6. Welding techniques
X a. Interpass and final cleaning AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X b. Each pass within profile limitations AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X c. Each pass meets quality requirements AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
After Welding (AISC 360-10 Table N5.4-3)
X 1. Welds cleaned AWS-CWI X 50% of welds
X 2. Size, length and location of welds AWS-CWI X
X 3. Welds meet visual acceptance criteria
X a. Crack prohibition AWS-CWI X
X b. Weld/base-metal fusion AWS-CWI X
X c. Crater cross section AWS-CWI X
X d. Weld profiles AWS-CWI X
X e. Weld size AWS-CWI X
X f. Undercut AWS-CWI X
X g. Porosity AWS-CWI X
X 4. Arc strikes AWS-CWI X
X 5. k-area AWS-CWI X
X 6. Backing removed and weld tabs removed (if required) AWS-CWI X
X 7. Repair activities AWS-CWI X
X 8. Document acceptance or rejection of welded joint or member
AWS-CWI X
9. Placement of reinforcing or contouring fillet welds (if required) (ref: AISC 341-10)
10. Backing removed, weld tabs removed and finished, and fillet welds added (if required) (ref: AISC 341-10)
Nondestructive Testing (AISC 360-10 Section N5.5)
1. Risk Category II Structures - Perform Ultrasonic Testing on 10% of CJP groove welds in butt, T- and corner joints subject to transversely applied tension loading, in materials 5/16 in. thick or greater.
2. Risk Category III or IV Structures - Perform Ultrasonic
Testing on all CJP groove welds subject to transversely applied tension loading in butt, T- and corner joints, in materials 5/16 in. thick or greater.
3. Access Holes – Perform Magnetic Particle Testing or
Liquid Penetrant Testing when the flange thickness exceeds 2 in. for rolled shapes, or when the web thickness
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Qualifications
C o n ti n u o u s
P er io q u
P er io t o r
In sp ec ti exceeds 2 in. for built-up shapes.
4. Welded Joints Subject to Fatigue
Nondestructive Testing (AISC 341-10 Section J6.2)
1. k-area
2. CJP Groove weld
3. Lamellar tearing
4. Beam cope and access hole
5. Reduced beam section repair
6. Weld tab removal
Prior to Bolting (AISC 360-10 Table N5.6-1)
These inspections are not required for snug-tight joints
1. Manufacturer’s certifications available for fastener materials
2. Fasteners marked in accordance with ASTM requirements
3. Proper fasteners selected for the joint detail (grade, type, bolt length if threads are to be excluded from shear plane)
4. Proper fasteners selected for the joint detail (grade, type, bolt length if threads are to be excluded from shear plane)
5. Connecting elements, including the appropriate faying surface condition and hole preparation, if specified, meet applicable requirements
6. Pre-installation verification testing by installation personnel observed and documented for fastener assemblies and methods used
7. Proper storage provided for bolts, nuts, washers and other fastener components
During Bolting (AISC 360-10 Table N5.6-2)
These inspections are not required for snug-tight joints.
These inspections are not required for pretensioned joints and slip-critical joints, when the installer is using the turn-of-nut method with matchmarking techniques, the direct-tension-indicator method, or the twist-off-type tension control bolt method.
1. Fastener assemblies, of suitable condition, placed in all holes and washers (if required) are positioned as required
2. Joint brought to the snug-tight condition prior to the pretensioning operation
3. Fastener component not turned by the wrench prevented from rotating
4. Fasteners are pretensioned in accordance with the RCSC
Specification, progressing systematically from the most
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Qualifications
C o n ti n u o u s
P er io q u
P er io t o r
In sp ec ti rigid point toward the free edges
After Bolting (AISC 360-10 Table N5.6-3)
X Document acceptance or rejection of bolted connections ICC-SSBSI X
Other Inspection Tasks (AISC 360-10 Section N5.7)
X 1. Verify compliance of fabricated steel with the details shown on the approved shop drawings.
ICC-SSBSI X 50% and at least one of each unique condition
X 2. Verify compliance of the erected steel frame with the details shown on the approved erection drawings, including braces, stiffeners, member locations and joint details.
ICC-SSBSI X 50% and at least one of each unique condition
X 3. Anchor rods and other embedments support structural steel
ICC-SSBSI
X a. Verify the diameter, grade, type and length of the anchor rod or embedded item.
ICC-SSBSI X 50% and at least one of each unique condition
X b. Verify the extent or depth of embedment into the concrete.
ICC-SSBSI X 50% and at least one of each unique condition
4. RBS requirements, if applicable (ref: AISC 341-10)
a. Contour and finish
b. Dimensional tolerances
5. Protected zone—no holes and unapproved attachments made by fabricator or erector, as applicable (ref: AISC
341-10)
6. H-piles - Protected zone—no holes and unapproved attachments made by the responsible contractor, as applicable (ref: AISC 341-10)
Cold-formed Steel Deck (IBC-12 1705.2.2)
X 1. Special inspections in accordance with QA/QC-2011
Standard for Quality control and Quality assurance for
Installation of Steel Deck
EIT X After mechanical fastening
Open-Web Steel Joists and Joist Girders (IBC-12 Table 1705.2.3)
1. Installation of open-web steel joists and joist girders
a. End connections – welding or bolted
b. Bridging – horizontal or diagonal
1. Standard bridging
2. Bridging that differs from the SJI specifications listed in Section 2207.1
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Inspection of Composite Structures Prior to Concrete Placement (AISC 341-10 Table J9-1)
1. Material identification of reinforcing steel (Type/Grade)
2. Determination of carbon equivalent for reinforcing steel other than ASTM A706
3. Proper reinforcing steel size, spacing and orientation
4. Reinforcing steel has not been rebent in the field
5. Reinforcing steel has been tied and supported as required
6. Required reinforcing steel clearances have been provided
7. Composite member has required size
Inspection of Composite Structures During Concrete Placement (AISC 341-10 Table J9-2)
1. Concrete: Material identification (mix design, compressive strength, maximum large aggregate size, maximum slump)
2. Limits on water added at the truck or pump
3. Proper placement techniques to limit segregation
Inspection of Composite Structures After Concrete Placement (AISC 341-10 Table J9-3)
1. Achievement of minimum specified concrete compressive strength at specified age
Cold-formed Steel Trusses Spanning 60-feet or Greater (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.2.2)
1. Verify temporary installation restraint/bracing installed in accordance with the approved shop drawings.
2. Verify permanent individual truss member restraint/bracing installed in accordance with the approved shop drawings.
Concrete Construction (ref: IBC-12 Table 1705.3) X 1. Inspect reinforcing steel, including prestressing tendons, and placement.
ACI-CCI
ICC-RCSI
X
Prior to each pour
X 2. Inspection of reinforcing steel welding in accordance with
Steel Construction section above.
ACI-CCI X
50% of welds
X 3. Inspection of anchors cast in concrete. ACI-CCI
ICC-RCSI
X
Prior to each pour
X 4. Inspection of anchors post-installed in hardened concrete members.
ACI-CCI X
50% of anchors
X 5. Verify use of approved design mix. ACI-CCI
ICC-RCSI
X
Prior to each pour
X 6. Prior to placement fabricate specimens for strength tests, perform slump and air content tests, and determine the temperature of the concrete.
ACI-CFTT
ACI-STT
X
X 7. Inspect concrete and shotcrete placement for proper application techniques.
ACI-CCI
ICC-RCSI
X 8. Inspect for maintenance of specified curing temperature and techniques.
ACI-CCI
ICC-RCSI
X
After each pour
9. Inspection of prestressed concrete:
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a. Application of prestressing forces
b. Grouting of bonded prestressing tendons in the seismic-force-resisting system.
10. Erection of precast structural members
11. Verification of in-situ concrete strength, prior to stressing of tendons in post-tensioned concrete and prior to removal of shores and forms from beams and structural slabs.
X 12. Inspection formwork for shape, location and dimensions of the concrete member being formed.
ACI-CCI
ICC-RCSI
Prior to each pour
Masonry Construction (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.4)
1. Inspect masonry construction in accordance with IBC-12
Section 1705.4 and TMS 602-11/ACI 530.1-11/ASCE 6-
11 Article 1.6.
Level A Quality Assurance
Tests: None.
Inspection: Verify compliance with the approved submittal and project specifications.
Level B Quality Assurance
Tests:
1. Verify slump flow and Visual Stability Index (VSI) as delivered to the project site in accordance with TMS 602-
11/ACI 530.1-11/ASCE 6-11 Specification Article
1.5B.1.b.3 for self-consolidating grout.
2. Verify f’m and f’aac in accordance with TMS 602-13/ACI
530.1-11/ASCE 6-11 Specification Article 1.4B prior to construction, except where specifically exempted.
Inspection:
X 1. Verify compliance with the approved submittals and project specifications.
ICC-SMSI X
2. At the start of masonry construction, verify:
X a. Proportions of site-prepared mortar. ICC-SMSI X Prior to each lift
X b. Construction of mortar joints. ICC-SMSI X Prior to each lift
c. Grade and size of prestressing tendons and anchorages.
d. Location of reinforcement, connectors, prestressing tendons and anchorages.
ICC-SMSI X
Prior to each lift
e. Prestressing technique.
f. Properties of thin-bed mortar for AAC masonry.
(Continuous inspection is required for the first 5000 square feet of AAC masonry. Periodic inspection is required after the first 5000 square feet of AAC masonry.)
3. Prior to grouting, verify:
a. Grout space is clean. ICC-SMSI X Prior to each lift
b. Grade, type and size of reinforcement and anchor ICC-SMSI X Prior to each lift
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c. Placement of reinforcing and connectors, and prestressing tendons and anchorages.
ICC-SMSI X
Prior to each lift
d. Proportions of site-prepared grout and prestressing grout for bonded tendons.
ICC-SMSI X
Prior to each lift
e. Construction of mortar joints. ICC-SMSI X Prior to each lift
4. During masonry construction, verify:
a. Size and location of structural members. ICC-SMSI X Prior to each lift
b. Type, size and location of anchors, including other details of anchorage of masonry to structural members, frames, or other construction.
ICC-SMSI X
Prior to each lift
c. Welding of reinforcement.
d. Preparation, construction and protection of masonry during cold weather (temperature below 40°F) or hot weather (temperature above 90°F).
ICC-SMSI X
After each lift
e. Application and measurement of prestressing force.
f. Placement of grout and prestressing grout for bonded tendons is in compliance.
g. Placement of AAC masonry units and construction of thin-bed mortar joints. (Continuous inspection is required for the first 5000 square feet of AAC masonry. Periodic inspection is required after the first 5000 square feet of AAC masonry.)
X 5. Observe preparation of grout specimens, mortar specimens and/or prisms.
ICC-SMSI X
During each lift
Level C Quality Assurance
Tests:
1. Verify f’m and f’aac in accordance with TMS 602-
13/ACI 530.1-13/ASCE 6-13 Specification Article 1.4B prior to construction, and for every 5000 square feet during construction.
2. Verify proportions of materials in premixed or pre-blended mortar, prestressing grout, and grout other than self-consolidating grout as delivered to the project site.
3. Verify slump flow and Visual Stability Index (VSI) as delivered to the project site in accordance with TMS 602-
13/ACI 530.1-13/ASCE 6-13 Specification Article
1.5B.1.b.3 for self-consolidating grout
Inspection:
1. Verify compliance with the approved submittals and project specifications.
2. Verify:
a. Proportions of site-prepared mortar, grout and prestressing grout for bonded tendons
b. Grade, type and size of reinforcement and anchor bolts, and prestressing tendons and anchorages
c. Placement of masonry units and construction of mortar joints.
d. Placement of reinforcement, connectors and
PARK/PMIS Statement of Structural Tests and Special Inspections Page 12 of 15 prestressing tendons and anchorages.
e. Grout space prior to grouting.
f. Placement of grout and prestressing grout for bonded tendons.
g. Size and location of structural elements.
h. Type, size and location of anchors, including other details of anchorage of masonry to structural members, frames or other construction.
i. Welding of reinforcement.
j. Preparation, construction and protection of masonry during cold weather (temperature below 40°F) or hot weather (temperature above 90°F).
k. Application and measurement of prestressing force.
l. Placement of AAC masonry units and construction of thin-bed mortar joints.
m. Properties of thin-bed mortar for AAC masonry.
3. Observe preparation of grout specimens, mortar specimens and/or prisms.
Wood Construction (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.5)
1. Inspect prefabricated wood structural elements in accordance with Section 1704.2.5 X
50% and one of each unique condition
2. High load diaphragms:
X a. Verify sheathing grade and thickness. EIT X
b. Verify nominal size of framing members at adjoining panel edges.
X c. Verify nail or staple diameter and length.
EIT X
50% and one of each unique condition
X d. Verify number of fastener lines. EIT X
X e. Verify spacing between fasteners in each line and at panel edges. EIT X
50% and one of each unique condition
3. Shearwalls:
X a. Verify sheathing grade and thickness. EIT X
b. Verify nominal size of framing members at adjoining panel edges.
X c. Verify nail or staple diameter and length.
50% and one of each unique condition
X d. Verify number of fastener lines.
EIT X
50% and one of each unique condition
X e. Verify spacing between fasteners in each line and at panel edges. EIT X
50% and one of each unique condition
X f. Location and size of holdowns. EIT X
4. Verify nailing, bolting, anchoring and fastening of:
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X a. Drag struts and collectors.
50% and one of each unique condition
b. Braces.
X c. Hold-downs. EIT X
5. Metal-plate-connected wood trusses spanning 60 feet or greater:
a. Verify temporary installation restraint/bracing installed in accordance with the approved shop drawings.
b. Verify permanent individual truss member restraint/bracing installed in accordance with the approved shop drawings.
Soils (ref: IBC-12 Table 1705.6)
X 1. Verify materials below shallow foundations are adequate to achieve the required bearing capacity.
PE/GE X
Once after excavation
X 2. Verify excavations are extended to proper depth and have reached proper material.
PE/GE X
Once prior to pour
X 3. Perform classification and testing of compacted fill materials.
PE/GE X
Once for each batch
X 4. Verify use of proper materials, densities and lift thicknesses during placement and compaction of compacted fill.
PE/GE X
X 5. Prior to placement of controlled fill, observe subgrade and verify that site has been prepared properly.
PE/GE X
Once prior to backfilling
Driven Deep Foundation Elements (ref: IBC-12 Table 1705.7)
1. Verify materials, sizes and lengths.
2. Determine capacities of test elements and conduct additional load tests when required. Refer to project specifications.
3. Observe driving operations and maintain complete and accurate records for each element.
4. Verify element locations and plumbness.
a. Verify type and size of hammer.
b. Record number of blows per foot of penetration.
c. Determine required penetration to achieve specified capacity.
d. Record pile tip and butt elevations.
e. Document any damage to any foundation element.
5. For steel piling, perform additional inspection in accordance with Section 1705.2 and AISC 341-10, Table
J10-1.
6. For concrete elements and concrete-filled elements, perform additional inspections in accordance with
Section 1705.3.
7. For specialty elements, perform additional inspections as required in the project specifications.
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Cast-In-Place Deep Foundations (ref: IBC-12 Table 1705.8)
1. Observe drilling operations and maintain complete and accurate records for each element.
2. Verify element locations and plumbness.
a. Verify element diameter.
b. Verify bell diameter (if applicable).
c. Verify element lengths.
d. Verify embedment depth into bedrock (if applicable).
e. Verify adequate end-bearing strata capacity.
f. Record concrete or grout volumes.
3. For concrete elements, perform additional inspections in accordance with Section 1705.3.
Helical Piles (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.9)
1. Verify pile locations
a. Verify installation equipment used.
b. Verify pile dimensions.
c. Verify tip elevations.
d. Verify final depth.
e. Verify final installation torque.
f. Other data as required by the project specifications.
Wind Resistance (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.10)
X 1. Provide inspections when required by Section 1705.10. EIT
ICC-SSBSI
Seismic Resistance (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.11)
1. Provide inspections when required by Section 1705.11.
Testing and Qualification for Seismic Resistance (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.12)
1. Test and qualify seismic resistance in accordance with
IBC-12 Section 1705.12 and the project specifications.
Sprayed Fire-Resistant Materials (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.13)
1. Inspect sprayed fire-resistant materials in accordance with
IBC-12 Section 1705.13 and the project specifications.
Mastic and Intumescent Fire-Resistant Coatings (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.14)
X 1. Perform inspections in accordance with AWCI 12-B and
IBC-12 Section 1705.14
Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.15)
X 1. Perform inspections in accordance with project specifications and IBC-12 Section 1705.15.
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Fire-resistant Penetrations and Joints (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.16)
1. Perform inspections in accordance with project specifications and IBC-12 Section 1705.16.
Smoke Control (ref: IBC-12 Section 1705.17)
1. Perform testing in accordance with project specifications and IBC-12 Section 1705.17
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