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A typical commercial building would likely fall under which risk category? - correct answers II Who approves the special inspection agency? - correct answers The building official What is one of the duties of a special inspector prior to arriving at the job site? - correct answers Discuss reporting frequency with the building official Who notifies the special inspector of upcoming inspection tasks? - correct answers The Contractor What is something you would find in a statement of responsibility? - correct answers Method and frequency of reporting as well as distribution of the reports Special inspections are performed by a special inspector and not a jurisdictional inspector because: - correct answers Special inspections are for critical building elements and require special knowledge of the component Who are structural observations preformed by - correct answers The registered design professional The Special Inspection Manual is primarily derived from: - correct answers The IBC If a structure is assigned a risk category I, then: - correct answers The building is likely infrequently occupied The special inspection agreement is signed by: - correct answers Building official, contractor, registered design professional, and the special inspection agency Who has the authority to stop work - correct answers Building official What does the special inspector not need to include in an inspection report - correct answers His or her opinion of the contractors performance If the special inspector observes an apparent non-conformance, but the contractor says it has been approved by the engineer, what should the special inspector do? - correct answers Request to see written documentation of the approval Which one of the following duties does not apply to the registered design professional? - correct answers Approve the statement of special inspections Who must acknowledge awareness of special construction and inspection requirements for an SFRS system? - correct answers Contractor Special inspections are not required for a fabricator if - correct answers Approval by the building official The special inspector shall demonstrate competence to the satisfaction of the - correct answers Building official The special inspector shall furnish inspection reports to the - correct answers Building official, engineer, and other designated persons. (not the contractor or the owner) The special inspector shall first report all non-conforming items in the field to the immediate attention of - correct answers The contractor The special inspector is responsible for all of the following except: - correct answers Retain special inspection records..... is responsible for (observe assigned work, submit final report, and report non-conforming items) The building department holds all of the following responsibilities except: - correct answers Submit final report The special inspection process - correct answers is in addition to inspections conducted by the building official The engineer of record - correct answers lists items to be inspected by the special inspection agency According to the International Building Code, all of the following are responsibilities of the special inspection agency except: - correct answers Submitting fabrication reports to the structural engineer Who shall the special inspector first notify when discrepancies are observed? - correct answers The Contractor