Introduction to engineering construction inspection / Edward R. Fisk, Randy R. Rapp.

By: Fisk, Edward R, 1924- [author]
Contributor(s): Rapp, Randy R [author]
Language: English Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2004Description: xiii, 391 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0471201677 (cloth : acidfree paper); 9780471201670Subject(s): Building inspection | Building -- Superintendence | Engineering inspectionDDC classification: 624.1/71 LOC classification: TH439 | .F57 2004Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 - THE CONSTRUCTION TEAM General Inspector Training and Knowledge of Specifications Allowances and Tolerances in Specifications Lines of Authority on Construction Projects Why Have an Inspector? Job Philosophy Policy Manual Opening a Project Administrative Activities Laws and Regulations Public vs. Private Contracts CHAPTER 2 - RESPONSIBILTY AND AUTHORITY Responsibility of All Parties Inspector Responsibility Inspector Authority CHAPTER 3 - SAFETY ON THE JOB Construction Safety Guidelines OSHA and Construction Safety General Responsibility for Construction Safety Safety Responsibility under Professional Construction Management and Design-build Contracts Effect of Including Construction Safety Obligations in the Specifications Applicability of State and Federal OSHA Provisions to a Project Special Applications Procedural Guidelines Shoring and Bracing CHAPTER 4 - DOCUMENTATION Files and Records Construction Progress Record Electronic Record Keeping Construction Reports Construction Diary Documentation of Intermittent Inspection Special Reports Job Conferences Contractor Submittals Construction Photographs CHAPTER 5 - MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT Types of Construction Contracts Construction Progress Payments Approval of Payment Requests Basis for Payment Amounts Evaluation of Contractor's Payment Requests Force Account Payment for Mobilization Costs Partial Payments to the Contractor Retainage Liquidated Damages during Construction Measurement for Payment Final Payment to the Contractor CHAPTER 6 - PAVING AND SURFACING Bituminous Surface Treatment Stress Absorbing Membranes Asphalt Concrete Pavement Portland Cement Concrete Pavement CHAPTER 7 - EARTHWORKS INSPECTION Soil Classification Embankment Quality Control Soil Cement Stabilization The OSHA Competent Person Program CHAPTER 8 - UNDERGROUND PIPELINES Pipe Installation Methods Plastic Pipe Vitreous Clay Pipe (VCP) Unreinforced Concrete Pipe (CP) Reinforced Concrete Pipe (RCP) Reinforced Concrete Cylinder Pipe (RCCP) Mortar-lined-and-coated Steel Pipe (ML&C) Installation of Reinforced Concrete Cylinder Pipe (RCCP) and Mortar-lined-and-coated Steel Pipe (ML&C) Trench Sheeting Measurement for Payment for Pipelines CHAPTER 9 - PILING Site Investigation Pile Types Pile Driving Resistance Test Piles Load Tests Pile Driving Equipment Inspection of Pile Driving CHAPTER 10 - CONCRETE Brief History & Development of Cement and Concrete Types of Cement Concrete Construction Principles of Reinforced Concrete Concrete Construction Check List Reinforcement Steel Concrete under the Metric System CHAPTER 11 - WATERSTOP JOINTS IN HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES Quality Control of Thermoplastic Waterstop Joints Specifying Waterstop Joints in Concrete Conclusions CHAPTER 12 - FASTENERS Bolted Connections Welded Connections Nails and Nailing CHAPTER 13 - PROTECTIVE COATING Surface Preparation SSPC Surface Preparation Standards Comparison of Various Generic Types of Protective Coatings Inspection Sequence Evaluation of Surface Preparation Equipment Mixing of Coating Material Film Thickness Determination Cleanliness between Coats Pinhole and Holiday Detection Painting and Coating Application CHAPTER 14 - PROJECT CLOSEOUT Acceptance of the Work Guarantee Period Contract Time Liquidated Damages for Delay Cleanup The Punch List Preparations for Closeout Liens and Stop Notices Post Completion BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-373) and index.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1 - THE CONSTRUCTION TEAM
General
Inspector Training and Knowledge of Specifications
Allowances and Tolerances in Specifications
Lines of Authority on Construction Projects
Why Have an Inspector?
Job Philosophy
Policy Manual
Opening a Project
Administrative Activities
Laws and Regulations
Public vs. Private Contracts
CHAPTER 2 - RESPONSIBILTY AND AUTHORITY
Responsibility of All Parties
Inspector Responsibility
Inspector Authority
CHAPTER 3 - SAFETY ON THE JOB
Construction Safety Guidelines
OSHA and Construction Safety
General Responsibility for Construction Safety
Safety Responsibility under Professional Construction Management
and Design-build Contracts
Effect of Including Construction Safety Obligations in the Specifications
Applicability of State and Federal OSHA Provisions to a Project
Special Applications
Procedural Guidelines
Shoring and Bracing
CHAPTER 4 - DOCUMENTATION
Files and Records
Construction Progress Record
Electronic Record Keeping
Construction Reports
Construction Diary
Documentation of Intermittent Inspection
Special Reports
Job Conferences
Contractor Submittals
Construction Photographs
CHAPTER 5 - MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT
Types of Construction Contracts
Construction Progress Payments
Approval of Payment Requests
Basis for Payment Amounts
Evaluation of Contractor's Payment Requests
Force Account
Payment for Mobilization Costs
Partial Payments to the Contractor
Retainage
Liquidated Damages during Construction
Measurement for Payment
Final Payment to the Contractor
CHAPTER 6 - PAVING AND SURFACING
Bituminous Surface Treatment
Stress Absorbing Membranes
Asphalt Concrete Pavement
Portland Cement Concrete Pavement
CHAPTER 7 - EARTHWORKS INSPECTION
Soil Classification
Embankment Quality Control
Soil Cement Stabilization
The OSHA Competent Person Program
CHAPTER 8 - UNDERGROUND PIPELINES
Pipe Installation Methods
Plastic Pipe
Vitreous Clay Pipe (VCP)
Unreinforced Concrete Pipe (CP)
Reinforced Concrete Pipe (RCP)
Reinforced Concrete Cylinder Pipe (RCCP)
Mortar-lined-and-coated Steel Pipe (ML&C)
Installation of Reinforced Concrete Cylinder Pipe (RCCP)
and Mortar-lined-and-coated Steel Pipe (ML&C)
Trench Sheeting
Measurement for Payment for Pipelines
CHAPTER 9 - PILING
Site Investigation
Pile Types
Pile Driving Resistance
Test Piles
Load Tests
Pile Driving Equipment
Inspection of Pile Driving
CHAPTER 10 - CONCRETE
Brief History & Development of Cement and Concrete
Types of Cement
Concrete Construction
Principles of Reinforced Concrete
Concrete Construction Check List
Reinforcement Steel
Concrete under the Metric System
CHAPTER 11 - WATERSTOP JOINTS IN HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES
Quality Control of Thermoplastic Waterstop Joints
Specifying Waterstop Joints in Concrete
Conclusions
CHAPTER 12 - FASTENERS
Bolted Connections
Welded Connections
Nails and Nailing
CHAPTER 13 - PROTECTIVE COATING
Surface Preparation
SSPC Surface Preparation Standards
Comparison of Various Generic Types of Protective Coatings
Inspection Sequence
Evaluation of Surface Preparation Equipment
Mixing of Coating Material
Film Thickness Determination
Cleanliness between Coats
Pinhole and Holiday Detection
Painting and Coating Application
CHAPTER 14 - PROJECT CLOSEOUT
Acceptance of the Work
Guarantee Period
Contract Time
Liquidated Damages for Delay
Cleanup
The Punch List
Preparations for Closeout
Liens and Stop Notices
Post Completion
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

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