ACI Concrete Transportation Construction Inspector Standards {ACI CTCI} Combined Exam Tested Questions With Revised Correct Detailed Answers >Latest Update>>

ACI Concrete Transportation Construction Inspector Standards {ACI CTCI} Combined Exam Tested Questions With Revised Correct Detailed Answers >Latest Update>> 1. Special Inspector Exam - GR (General Requirements) 1. Who hires the special inspector? a) The Building Official b) The Contractor c) The Owner d) The RDP - ANSWER (c) or (d) "The owner or the RDP in charge acting as the owner's agent is required to hire the special inspector." -p. 19 in the Special Inspection Manual 2. Who prepares the statement of special inspections? a) The Building Official b) The Contractor c) The Owner d) The RDP - ANSWER d) The RDP 3. Who can deem special inspections unnecessary? a) The Building Official b) The Contractor c) The Owner d) The RDP - ANSWER a) The Building Official "Special inspections are not required for work of a minor nature or as warranted by conditions in the jurisdiction as approved by the building official." -Section 1704.1 in the IBC 4. What do you do if you see a discrepancy, notify the contractor, and nothing gets done? - ANSWER Notify the RDP and the Building Official immediately and the item should be noted in the special inspection report. 5. Do fixed discrepancies need to be included in reports? - ANSWER both occasions. Yes, on Occasion 1: Discrepancy noticed, reported to the contractor, and immediately fixed. Still goes in the report. Occasion 2: Discrepancy noticed, reported to the contractor, not fixed, reported to the RDP and Bldg Official, then fixed. Still goes in the report. 5. What is a report of a technical finding? - ANSWER I've searched the SI Manual, the IBC, and google for this term and can't find it anywhere. The closest things I can find are: "Technical Guidelines", which is documentation of the audit and review process of Special Inspections. Or "Evaluation Reports", which presents the findings of a technical evaluation of a building product, component, method, or material, certifying the product's compliance with code requirements. 6. Who performs a structural observation? a) The RDP in responsible charge b) The special inspector c) The Contractor d) The Building Official - ANSWER Technically, (a) *Can be the RDP in responsible charge, but doesn't have to be. Just has to be a licensed architect or engineer. 7. Who responds to reports of uncorrected discrepancies? a) The Building Official b) The Contractor c) The Owner d) The RDP - ANSWER (d) The RDP 8. "The registered design professional in responsible charge also responds to reports of uncorrected discrepancies..." -p. 22 SI Manual Who should NOT hire the special inspector? a) The Building Official b) The Contractor c) The Owner d) The RDP - ANSWER b) The Contractor 9. Whose job is it to ensure that the special inspector has an approved set of plans? a) The Building Official b) The Contractor c) The Owner d) The RDP - ANSWER b) The Contractor 10. Who is in charge of giving "approval to proceed"? a) The Building Official b) The Contractor c) The Owner d) The RDP - ANSWER a) The Building Official