01.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

10%

0101. Piping Protection
Inspect all piping systems to insure protection as required from corrosion, stress and strain, freezing, and physical damage.

0102. Piping Installation, Support, Sleeving and Penetrations
Inspect all piping systems for proper installation, support, sleeving, penetrations (fire, structural, etc.) and waterproofing of exterior openings.

0103. Required Test of Plumbing Systems
Verify that all required tests of installed piping systems are conducted.

0104. Plan Reading
Read plans and identify fixtures, appliances, and other systems regulated by the plumbing code.

02.

FIXTURES

12%

0201. Fixture and Material Approvals
Inspect for approved materials and fixture approvals.

0202. Installation, Location, Clearance and Access
Inspect for proper installation of fixtures including accessibility, waste receptors, appliances and appurtenances including clearances, access and sealing.

0203. Flow Rates
Inspect for maximum and minimum flow rates and temperature control valves. Inspect for proper installation of faucets, fixture fittings, and accessories.

03.

WATER HEATERS

14%

0301. Installation Requirements
Inspect for proper use and installation of materials, listing, and labeling, including clearances, locations, protection, pans, and seismic restraint, and check for appliance approval. Inspect for required valving, T&P valve and discharge piping installation, and thermal expansion requirements.

0302. Gas Piping, Combustion Air, and Venting
Inspect for proper sizing of fuel gas piping, combustion air requirements, and required venting.

04.

WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION

14%

0401. Materials, Joints and Connections
Inspect for approved materials, joints and connections.

0402. Identification, Sizing and Valving
Inspect the service and distribution piping for proper installation of cold and hot water delivery including minimum and maximum pressure and volume requirements, identification, sizing, valving, insulation, and safety.

0403. Protection Against Contamination and Treatment
Inspect the potable water supply and distribution piping for proper protection against contamination. Inspect installation of water treatment systems.

05.

SANITARY DRAINAGE

16%

0501. Materials and Fittings
Inspect for approved materials and use of proper fittings, joints, and connections.

0502. Sizing of System
Inspect for proper sizing and installation of the building drain, building sewer, branches and stacks.

0503. Valves, Sumps, Ejectors, and Cleanouts
Inspect for the proper installation of backwater valves, sumps, ejectors and required cleanouts.

0504. Indirect Waste
Inspect indirect waste systems for air breaks, air gaps, interceptors, condensate drains, pumps, and tanks.

06.

VENTS

12%

0601. Material, Joints, Connection and Grade
Inspect for approved materials, joints, connections and proper grades.

0602. Sizing, Method, and Installation
Inspect for proper sizing and the minimum venting requirements, methods, and installation.

07.

TRAPS, INTERCEPTORS, SEPARATORS, SPECIAL PIPING & STORAGE SYSTEMS

10%

0701. Installation Requirements
Inspect for proper use, installation and connection of traps, interceptors and separators.

0702. Chemical Treatment, High Temperature, & Neutralization Systems
Inspect chemical treatment, high-temperature and neutralization systems.

08.

STORM DRAINAGE

6%

0801. Materials Sizing and Installation
Inspect roof drains, conductors and leaders for proper use of approved materials, sizing and installation.

0802. Sub-soil Sub-drains
Inspect sub-soil and building sub-drains, sumps and pumping systems

09.

HEALTH CARE PLUMBING

6%

0901. Material and Installation
Inspect for approved materials and fixtures. Inspect for proper installation of fixtures including accessibility, waste receptors, appliances and appurtenances including clearances, access and sealing.

0902. Service and Distribution Piping
Inspect the service and distribution piping for proper installation of cold and hot water delivery, identification, sizing, valving, insulation and safety requirements. Inspect the potable water supply and distribution piping for proper protection against contamination.