Building Inspections & Testing: What's New for 5 Years?
Discover the latest updates in building inspections and testing for the upcoming 5 years! Explore the end of existing contracts, new inspection requirements, and essential guidelines for project inspections. Learn about fire suppression systems, inspection processes, and key responsibilities. Uncover details about inspection reports, fees, and contractor obligations for a smooth inspection experience.
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Building Inspections & Testing Another 5 years What s new?
Existing contracts will end on December 15, 2019 Start Date December 16, 2019
Whats new? Inspections for fire suppression systems and alarms
When do you need inspections? Assume ALL projects need inspections. OSE PM can assist in final determination.
Who performs inspections? Building Inspections & Testing Statewide Term Contract
Exception!!! Re-roofing projects Design Professional
What is to be inspected and tested? Two Words . Fire Structural
Odds & Ends. Contract is not for Professional Services All fees and charges are fixed for five years. Fees and charges are listed on the website Inspection Quotes Are inspection companies quoting the same number of inspections? Inspector is to present ID to the Contractor, sign in & note what is to be inspected
Odds & Ends. Inspectors cannot direct, modify, or make recommendations to the Contractor. Pass or Fail Re-inspections and re-testing fees are NOT a change order. Fees are withheld from the Contractor s pay application Contractor to provide inspector two business days lead time for inspection
Odds & Ends. Inspection reports are to be delivered within two business days to Agency, Contractor, A/E, and OSE Project Manager Discrepancy report 24 hours after site visit and noted on the Report in the Site Trailer Read all the reports
Odds & Ends. If you re having problems with a Firm or Inspector, call the OSE Project Manager
Inspection Firms Mead & Hunt Safebuilt, Inc. Terracon Consultants RCI of SC, Inc. CC&I Services F&ME Consultants Summit Engineering Lab. & Testing, Inc. Bunnell-Lammons Eng., Inc ESP Associates, PA GS2 Engineering & Environmental Dennis Corporation Froehling & Robertson Soil Consultants, Inc. S&ME, Inc.