Joint Hardware Is Blocked by Temporary Support or Rigging
Plan temporary support so the crew can still install every corner, bolt, cleat, drive, screw, clamp, and seal required at the joint. Reset support before closing the joint if hardware access is blocked.
Stop if The temporary support is blocking the backside cleat and corner bolt. Can we reset it before the joint is loaded and closed? Watch out Do not omit hardware, leave an inaccessible corner unfinished, or remove a loaded support just to reach the joint. Check Identify all required joint hardware and tool movement before lifting the section. Place temporary support outside the flange, drive, cleat, and sealant work zones. Confirm the support can be moved or unloaded without shifting the aligned joint. Inspect the full joint after support is removed. Steps Identify all required joint hardware and tool movement before lifting the section. Place temporary support outside the flange, drive, cleat, and sealant work zones. Confirm the support can be moved or unloaded without shifting the aligned joint. Inspect the full joint after support is removed. Say this to your foreman The temporary support is blocking the backside cleat and corner bolt. Can we reset it before the joint is loaded and closed?
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