Ignoring inspection correction on damper access
A damper inspection correction needs tracking: location, issue, owner, fix, photo, and recheck. Do not treat the correction like casual punch work.
Watch out
- Do not treat damper or rated-assembly work like normal duct.
Check
- List each failed/corrected damper by room/grid/tag.
- Document the exact correction needed and who owns it.
- Photo before and after correction.
- Confirm whether AHJ/inspector needs reinspection or witness.
Steps
- List each failed/corrected damper by room/grid/tag.
- Document the exact correction needed and who owns it.
- Photo before and after correction.
- Confirm whether AHJ/inspector needs reinspection or witness.
Say this to your foreman
The inspector called out damper items at [locations]. Do you want me to build a correction log with photos and owner for each fix?
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