Inspector Chapter 15 Flashcards
The plans review and permitting process is commonly administered by:
The AHJ
The plans review and permitting process usually involves representatives of the:
Fire department, building department, and other agencies.
Members of the _____ department may also review plans to verify they meet zoning requirements.
Zoning
The main reason local governments require construction permits and plans review is:
Community Safety
_____ usually establishes the exact manner in which plans must be submitted for review.
The AHJ
Local ordinances may require that a registered _____ _____ submit plans.
Design Professional
Usually, The _____ department is the government agency responsible for reviewing construction documents and issuing building permits.
Building
Client’s written order to a contractor, issued after execution of the construction contract, which authorizes a changes in the construction work, project completion time, and/or cost of the project
Change Order
One key part of a set of construction documents are the graphical representation of the project known as:
Working Drawings
Drawing containing the two-dimensional view of a building as seen from directly above the area
Plan View
The ____ plan is usually one of the first sheets of a set construction drawings.
Site (or plot)
Permanently affixed mark such as a stake driven into the ground that establishes the exact elevation of a place; used by surveyors in measuring site elevations or as a starting point for surveys.
Benchmark
Indicating or determining size and position in a space
Dimensioning
A _____ plan is a horizontal drawing of a structure at a given level.
Floor
The usual symbol for exterior walls is a pair of _____ _____
Parallel lines
