The permit documents call for inspection reports from an approved inspection agency. What is the GC's administrative duty?
Correct Answer
B) Coordinate required reports with the approved agency and keep them available for the code process
Special or required inspection reports must be coordinated as part of the permit and code-compliance process.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Special or required inspection reports must be coordinated as part of the permit and code-compliance process.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: Replace the reports with the daily cleanup log
Replace the reports with the daily cleanup log skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for threshold or special inspection coordination.
Option C: Submit the reports only after the owner occupies the building and final payment has been requested
Submit the reports only after the owner occupies the building and final payment has been requested skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for threshold or special inspection coordination.
Option D: Treat the concrete supplier ticket as the approved agency report
Treat the concrete supplier ticket as the approved agency report skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for threshold or special inspection coordination.
Memory Technique
Threshold Or Special square for Structural Includes: scope, authority, price, paper.
Reference Hint
Open-book path: tab Florida Building Code, Building, 8th Edition (2023) to Chapter 17 Special Inspections and Tests; Chapter 1 administration; match the role, timing, and required approval before choosing.
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