1704.2 - Inspection of fabricators
Where fabrication of structural load-bearing members and assemblies is being performed on the premises of a fabricator's shop, special inspection of the fabricated items shall be required by this section and as required elsewhere in this code.
1704.2.1
Fabrication and implementation
procedures. The special inspector shall verify that the fabricator
maintains detailed fabrication and quality control procedures that provide a
basis for inspection control of the workmanship and the fabricator's ability to
conform to approved
construction documents
and referenced standards. The special inspector shall review the procedures for
completeness and adequacy relative to the code requirements for the
fabricator's scope of work.
Exception: Special inspections as required by Section 1704.2 shall not be required where the fabricator is approved in accordance with Section 1704.2.2.
1704.2.2
Fabricator
approval.
Special inspections required by Section 1704
are not required where the work is done on the premises of a fabricator
registered and approved to perform such work without
special inspection. Approval shall be based upon review of the
fabricator's written procedural and quality control manuals and periodic
auditing of fabrication practices by an approved
special inspection agency. At completion of fabrication, the
approved fabricator shall submit a certificate of
compliance to the building official stating that the
work was performed in accordance with the approved
construction documents.
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