Provide special inspections and materials testing for the Carver Community Center project in accordance with IBC Chapter 17, NCBC, and project specifications. Services include inspection of structural components (concrete, masonry, steel, wood), fire-resistant materials, and seismic systems, as well as laboratory and field testing for concrete, masonry, soils, and steel. The selected firm must supply certified inspectors and technicians under PE supervision, maintain detailed documentation, and deliver timely reports to the Owner, Engineer of Record, and Contractor. Coordination with the project team and adherence to all applicable standards is required. General Requirements and Deliverables • Special Inspections o Perform inspections for all items marked “X” on S004 and as required by specifications: o Concrete Construction (NCBC 1705.3): Reinforcement, placement, curing, welding of rebar. o Masonry Construction (NCBC 1705.4): Grouting, reinforcement. o Structural Steel (NCBC 1705.2): Bolting, welding, high-strength bolts, tension verification. o Wood Construction (NCBC 1705.5): Shear walls, diaphragms. o Fire-Resistant Materials: o Sprayed fire-resistant materials (NCBC 1705.14). o Mastic and intumescent coatings (NCBC 1705.15). o Seismic-Force-Resisting Systems and designated seismic components (NCBC 1705.12). o Maintain a log of discrepancies/deficiencies and track corrective actions. o Submit weekly reports to Owner’s Special Inspection Coordinator and EOR.
