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Field quality plans and inspection records · Lesson 1 of 4

Field quality plans and inspection records: principles and terminology

What a written field quality plan is, the unit it controls, the records it produces and who keeps them, why the federal model specification is an example and not a code, and the safety rule for inspecting at a roof edge.

You will be able to: Define quality control, a definable feature of work and the record set a field quality plan produces, say who owns which record, and state the fall-protection boundary for anyone inspecting a roof.

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Why a written plan

UFGS 01 45 00 describes quality control as the plans, procedures and organization necessary to produce an end product that complies with the contract.

Writing it down means the checks happen in the same order on every job, whoever is on site, and the proof exists afterwards.

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Quality control
In UFGS 01 45 00, the plans, procedures and organization necessary to produce an end product that complies with the contract.
Definable feature of work
A task separate and distinct from other tasks, with control requirements and work crews unique to it; different trades, or the same trade in a different environment (UFGS 01 45 00).
Deficiency list
The running list of work that does not comply with the contract, giving the item, its activity ID and the dates it was discovered, is due and was corrected (UFGS 01 45 00).
Punch list
The list made near completion of items that do not conform to the drawings, specifications and contract, including uncorrected deficiency items and an estimated correction date (UFGS 01 45 00).
Testing plan and log
A record of each required test: the feature, the specification paragraph, the frequency and who is responsible, with the date performed and the date results were forwarded (UFGS 01 45 00).