ICC Special Inspector General Requirements (GR) Exam 2025 – Prep Book & Practice Tests REAL EXAM

ICC Special Inspector General
Requirements (GR) Exam 2025
– Prep Book & Practice Tests
REAL EXAM!!!




Who should NOT hire the special inspector?



a) The Building Official

b) The Contractor

c) The Owner

d) The RDP - ANSWER ✔---b) The Contractor



Whose job is it to ensure that the special inspector has an approved set of plANSWER?



a) The Building Official

b) The Contractor

c) The Owner

d) The RDP - ANSWER ✔---b) The Contractor

, 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



Can a material not listed in the IBC be used for construction?



a) Yes

b) No - ANSWER ✔---a) Yes



"Materials, equipment, and devices approved by the building official shall be constructed and installed
in accordance with such approval" -Section 104.9, IBC



What does a special inspector's job NOT entail while on the jobsite?



a) Instructing the contractor's workers on how to do their job

b) Verify meANSWER and methods of construction

c) Inform the contractor of arrival

d) Discuss with the contractor any discrepancies, as they may come up later in a lawsuit -
ANSWER ✔---Not sure... Probably shouldn't tell workers how to do their job. Definitely should
discuss discrepancies with the contractor, but not because of lawsuits.



So either (a) or (d).



Who should the special inspector notify upon arrival to the jobsite?



a) The Building Official