- Industry: Government
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A person approved by the authority having jurisdiction as being qualified to perform special inspection required by the approved quality assurance plan. The quality assurance personnel of a fabricator is permitted to be approved by the authority having jurisdiction as a special inspector.
Industry:Construction
The part-time or intermittent observation of the work by an approved special inspector who is present in the area where work has been or is being performed.
Industry:Construction
The full-time observation of the work by an approved special inspector who is present in the area where work is being performed.
Industry:Construction
The observation of the work by the special inspector to determine compliance with the approved construction documents and these Provisions.
Industry:Construction
A fluid, gas, or vapor whose temperature exceeds 220 degrees F (378 K).
Industry:Construction
A material that is highly toxic or potentially explosive and in sufficient quantity to pose a significant life-safety threat to the general public if an uncontrolled release were to occur.
Industry:Construction
A reference plane representing the average of finished ground level adjoining the structure at all exterior walls. Where the finished ground level slopes away from the exterior walls, the reference plane shall be established by the lowest points within the area between the buildings and the lot line or, where the lot line is more than 6 ft. (1829 mm) from the structure, between the structure and a point 6 ft. (1829 mm) from the structure.
Industry:Construction
A structural system composed of interconnected members, other than bearing walls, that is capable of supporting vertical loads and that also may provide resistance to shear wall.
Industry:Construction
A structural system with an essentially complete space frame system providing support for vertical loads.
Industry:Construction
A structural system with an essentially complete space frame system providing support for vertical loads. Seismic-force resistance is provided by shear walls or braced frames.
Industry:Construction
