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City of Pompano Beach
Department of Development Services
Building Inspections Division
100 W. Atlantic Blvd Pompano Beach, FL 33060 Special Building Inspector
Phone: 954.786.4669 Fax: 954.786.4677 Building Permit Number: ______________
SECTION 110.10- BROWARD COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS (BCAP)
AND THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 (6
TH
EDITION)
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: You are hereby directed, in accordance with Section 110.10.1 or 110.10.2 of the Broward County Administrative
Provisions (BCAP) and the Florida Building Code (FBC) to retain a Special Building Inspector (A Florida Registered Architect or Professional Engineer)
to perform the following mandatory or discretionary inspections, as outlined below.
Date: _____________________________ Folio:____________________________________________
Project Name: ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Job Address: _____________________________________ City/ State/ Zip Code: _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________ ______________________ _______________________
Subdivision (If Acreage, attach legal description.) Block Lot(s)
MANDATORY INSPECTION TYPE BY CODE (FBC BCAP 110.10.2):
The Building Official shall require the owner to employ a special building inspector for the inspections herein required:
1) Precast concrete Units (Casting Yard) - BCAP 110.10.2.1 Yes No
2) Precast Concrete Units (Jobsite) - BCAP 110.10.2.1 Yes No
3)
R
einforced Unit Masonry- BCAP 110.10.2.2 Yes No
4)
C
onnections- Sections - BCAP 110.10.2.3 Yes N
o
5) M
etal Systems Building - BCAP 110.10.2.4 Yes No
6)
S
moke Control Systems - BCAP 110.10.2.5 □ Yes □ No
Discretionary Inspection Type Required by Building Official:
The Building Official upon the recommendation of the Chief Structural Inspection or upon the Building Official's initiative may require the
owner to employ a special structural inspector for the inspection of the structural framework, or any part thereof, as herein required:
A) Buildings or structures or part thereof of unusual size, height, design or method of construction and critical structural connections - (BCAP
110.10.1.1) □ Yes □ No
B)
P
lacement of Piling - BCAP 110.10.1.1
Y
es No
C) Windows, Glass Doors, External Protection Devises and Curtain Walls on Buildings over
two (2) stories - BCAP 110.10.1.1
Y
es
N
o
D)
T
he method or pace of construction required continuous inspection. Yes
N
o
E)
I
n the Opinion of the Building Official, any other additional inspections that are required Yes □ No
Other__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
MANDATORY DOCUMENTATION
110.10.3 The person employed by the owner as a Special Building Inspector shall be subject to verification of qualifications by the Chief Structural Inspector or Chief
Mechanical Inspector, as applicable.
110.10.4 The Chief Structural Inspector or Chief Mechanical Inspector, as applicable, shall require that the Architect or Engineer of Record submit an inspection plan which
shall specify the scope and nature of inspections to be performed. The special building inspector or their authorized representative shall make all inspections in accordance
with the approved inspection plan.
110.10.5 A Special Building Inspector shall be an Architect or Professional Engineer or their duly authorized representative.
110.10.6 The special building inspector shall be responsible for compliance with the applicable portions of the permitted construction documents as delineated in the special
building inspection plan and shall submit progress reports and inspection reports to the Chief Structural Inspector OR Chief Mechanical Inspector, as applicable, for submittal
to the Building Official. Structural inspections performed by the special building inspector shall satisfy the requirements for mandatory inspections by the Florida Building
Code.
110.10.6.1 A log of all progress reports and inspection reports shall be maintained at the job site.
110.10.6.2 Signed and Sealed progress reports and inspection reports shall be submitted to the Chief Structural Inspector or Chief Mechanical Inspector, as applicable, for
submittal to the Building Official on a weekly basis.
110.10.6.3 The municipality shall monitor the progress of the special building inspector on a regular basis.
110.10.7 At the completion of the work, the special building inspector shall submit a signed and sealed Certificate of Compliance to the Chief Structural Inspector or Chief
Mechanical Inspector, as applicable, for submittal to the Building Official, stating that the work was done, substantially in accordance with the applicable portions of the
permitted construction documents as delineated in the special building inspection plan.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
______________________________________________ _____________________________________________
Owner's Signature Permit Holder's Signature
______________________________________________ _____________________________________________
Printed Name Printed Name
SPECIAL BUILDING INSPECTOR: Architect Engineer License # (if applicable): _____________________________
___________________________________________________
Printed Name of Special Inspector
Address: _____________________________________________
State of Florida Registration # ____________________________
Phone _______________________________________________
Fax _________________________________________________
Email ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________ _________________
Building Official (or designated representative) Date
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City of Pompano Beach
Department of Development Services
Building Inspections Division
100 W. Atlantic Blvd Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Phone: 954.786.4669 Fax: 954.786.4677
Special Building Inspector
Standards for Submission of Special Inspection / Threshold Reports
1.) Provide typed reports with the Company or Firms letterhead.
Include the address, phone number, e-mail address, etc.
2.) Provide the date of the Inspection
3.) Number each report consecutively
4.) Provide the Project Reference to include:
Job Title
Project Address
City of Pompano Beach permit number
5.) Provide observations, description of inspections, narrative of work, details,
special notes, results of tests, unusual conditions, etc.
6.) Provide the signature, date and professional seal of the Special Inspector
on each report. Reference Florida Statutes 471; 481; 553.79
7.) Provide a supplemental corrective action or approved inspection report for any
disapproved inspection or test with a reference to the original.
A separate report or a follow-up inspection noted on a new report is acceptable.
8.) Schedule an inspection for the Building Field Inspector of the City to receive
the prepared signed and sealed reports on a weekly basis.
9.) The special building inspector shall make all inspections in accordance with
the approved inspection plan.
10.) A log of all progress reports and inspection reports shall be maintained at
the jobsite.
11.) At the completion of the work, the special inspector shall submit a signed and
sealed Certificate of Compliance stating that the work was done substantially
in accordance with the applicable portions of the permitted construction
documents as delineated in the special building inspection plan.