Rectangular duct cut weakens reinforcement/seam

Boss, I'm at this rectangular duct joint. I'm seeing rectangular duct cut weakens reinforcement/seam. Do you want me to document it before we continue?

Boss, I'm at this rectangular duct joint. I checked the field condition and this may affect access, coordination, TAB, equipment, or the next trade. I'm seeing rectangular duct cut weakens reinforcement/seam. Do you want this held, documented, or coordinated before we keep going?

Cutting, Holes, Penetrations & Field Fab 3rd Year RED

Stop if

Coordination/system issue: Rectangular duct cut weakens reinforcement/seam. I have photos, location, and what is blocked or affected.

Watch out

Do not cut, drill, enlarge, patch, or create a penetration until location, rating, backing, and approval are verified.

Check

room/grid/area
system tag or duct run
photo of the issue
current drawing/detail
layout mark
opening size/location
what is behind the cut

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361 rectangular duct cut weakens reinforcement/seam cutting / penetrations red 3 boss, i'm at this rectangular duct joint. i'm seeing rectangular duct cut weakens reinforcement/seam. do you want me to document it before we continue? boss, i'm at this rectangular duct joint. i checked the field condition and this may affect access, coordination, tab, equipment, or the next trade. i'm seeing rectangular duct cut weakens reinforcement/seam. do you want this held, documented, or coordinated before we keep going? coordination/system issue: rectangular duct cut weakens reinforcement/seam. i have photos, location, and what is blocked or affected.

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