Questions and Correct Answers
Question 1
The Special Inspector should include their proposed solution on a Daily Inspection
Report containing "Non-conformance" items?
Correct Answer
False
SIM 2012 Ch 2 "At the Jobsite"
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,Question 2
Who shall the special inspector demonstrate competence to?
Correct Answer
The Building Official
IBC 1704.2.1
Question 1
It is the responsibility of the ______________ to monitor the special inspection
activities.
Correct Answer
The building official
Question 2
The ______________ is responsible for approving the special inspection program.
Correct Answer
The building official
Question 3
Who does the special inspector notify first if there is a non-conforming item?
Correct Answer
The inspection supervisor
Question 4
How often does the special inspector submit reports to the building official?
Correct Answer
As determined by the building official
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,Question 5
Who establishes the special inspection program?
Correct Answer
The building department
Question 6
Who submits the statement of responsibility?
Correct Answer
The contractor
Question 7
Who produces the statement of responsibility?
Correct Answer
The contractor
Question 8
A preconstruction meeting is:
Correct Answer
Initiated by the general contractor
Question 9
The responsibility of ensuring that day to day work is covered by inspections
falls on
Correct Answer
The contractor
Question 10
The ______________ is responsible for approving the special inspection program.
Correct Answer
The building official
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, Question 11
Who establishes the special inspection program?
Correct Answer
The building department
Question 12
What does the special inspection agreement state?
Correct Answer
The owner or registered design professional hired an approved special
inspection agency
Question 13
Who notifies the special inspector of upcoming inspection tasks?
Correct Answer
The contractor
Question 14
What is something you would find in a statement of responsibility?
Correct Answer
Method and frequency of reporting as well as distribution of the reports
Question 15
The special inspection agreement is signed by:
Correct Answer
Contractor, Registered Design Professional, Building Official, and Special
Inspection Agency
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