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TNSEA 1-13
March
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Tennessee Structural Engineers Association P.O. Box 40711 Nash ille! TN 37"04
Pre#ace
T"e Special Inspections Guide for Tennessee #SIGT$% is intended to be an introduction to and &uide for t"e i'ple'entation of Special Inspections as defined in ("apter 1) of t"e International *uildin& (ode+ Since t"ere is a ran&e of adopted buildin& codes in Tennessee t"e co''ittee "as written t"e docu'ent to 'eet t"e re-uire'ents of t"e 2!!. 2!!/ and 2!12 editions+ In t"e event of a conflict t"e adopted buildin& code s"all &overn+ T"e SIGT$ lists individual parties0 responsibilities in t"e Special Inspection process+ T"e parties include owners1 arc"itects1 structural en&ineers1 'ec"anical electrical and plu'bin& en&ineers1 ot"er desi&n professionals1 buildin& officials1 contractors1 and special inspectors+ T"e SIGT$ was created by t"e (ode 3dvisory (o''ittee of t"e 4iddle Tennessee Structural 5n&ineers 3ssociation #4T$S53%+ (ode 3dvisory (o''ittee6 7on 8arbrou&" ("air Jason Perry Secretary Steve 3nderson (Deceased) 9ir: ;od&e <ilburn ;oneycutt Ji' Par:er Stanley Paseur ("arles Rat"s T"e (ode 3dvisory (o''ittee would li:e to t"an: everyone involved in t"e develop'ent and creation of t"is docu'ent+ In particular t"e (ode 3dvisory co''ittee would li:e to specifically t"an: t"e followin& individuals for t"eir ti'e and effort6 Jo"n 3&ee Ji' *eaudoin *oyd Jo"nson 7an (al"oun Ted 9isselovic" P"illip (a'eron Ric: 4ote P"il (ollins 7rew =nderwood T"e (ode 3dvisory (o''ittee would also li:e to t"an: t"e (ode 3dvisory (o''ittee of t"e <est Tennessee Structural 5n&ineers 3ssociation #<T$S53% and 5ast Tennessee Structural 5n&ineers 3ssociation #5T$S53% for t"eir review and co''ents t"rou&"out t"e creation of t"e &uide+ T"e 'e'bers of t"e <T$S53 and 5T$S53 (o''ittees include6 <T$S53 5T$S53 Julie >urr (o?("air 5u&ene 3da's ("air Jere'y Scallion (o?("air ("ris 4yers *ob Paullus 9yle 4a@well 8utian S"ao
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$e&ication
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T"e 'e'bers of t"e (ode 3dvisory (o''ittee respectfully dedicate t"is &uide in 'e'ory of Steven ("arles 3nderson P+5+ S+5+ w"o passed away une@pectedly on 3pril 22 2!11 at t"e a&e of 33+ T"rou&" "is tec"nical ability leaders"ip and &reat sense of "u'or Steve contributed &reatly to t"e creation of t"is &uide+ ;is advice "u'or and :nowled&e will be sorely 'issed+
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Ta'le o# (ontents
Pre#ace ..............................................................................................................................................ii $isclai%er an& Notice ....................................................................................................................... iii $e&ication ........................................................................................................................................ i Part 1 ) *lossar+ ................................................................................................................................1 Part " ) S,ecial -ns,ection .e/uire%ents ...........................................................................................4 Introduction ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 5 Awner Responsibilities +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 5 Re&istered 7esi&n Professional in Responsible ("ar&e Responsibilities ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ . 3rc"itect Tas:s ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ . Structural 5n&ineer Tas:s++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ) 4ec"anical 5lectrical and Plu'bin& Syste's 5n&ineer Tas:s +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 *uildin& Afficial Responsibilities +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 (ontractor Responsibilities +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ / Special Inspector#s% Responsibilities +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ / Part 3 ) S,ecial -ns,ections 0uic1 .e#erence .................................................................................... 10 Part 4 ) Suggeste& Mini%u% S,ecial -ns,ector 0uali#ications ........................................................... 1" Part 2 ) Sa%,le $ocu%ents.............................................................................................................. "0 Sa'ple 7ocu'ent Introduction++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 21 State'ent of Special Inspections and Special Inspection Sc"edules++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 22 Structural Abservations $otification Better++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 31 (ontractor0s State'ent of Responsibilities ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 32 7aily Special Inspection Report ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 33 <ee:ly Special Inspection Report ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3, Special Inspection 7iscrepancy $otice +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 35 >inal Structural Abservation Better+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3. >inal Special Inspection Report +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3)
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Part 1 Glossary
Special Inspections Guide for Tennessee &% &, && 00 0 02 0! 01 05 03 0% 0, 0& 0 2 ! 1 5 3 % , & 20 2 22 2! 21 25 23 2% 2, 2& !0 ! !2 !! !1 !5 !3 !% !, !& 10 1 12 "nless ot#erwise noted, all definitions will be as defined by $#apters 2 and % of t#e International 'uildin( $ode )I'$*+ Approved -cceptable to t#e code official or aut#ority #avin( .urisdiction+ Approved Agency -n establis#ed and reco(ni/ed a(ency re(ularly en(a(ed in conductin( tests and0or furnis#in( inspection services, w#en suc# a(ency #as been approved. Building Official T#e officer or ot#er desi(nated aut#ority c#ar(ed wit# t#e ad2inistration and enforce2ent of $ode, or a duly aut#ori/ed representative+ Code T#e adopted buildin( code enforced by t#e 'uildin( 4fficial+ -s pertained to t#is docu2ent, t#e International 'uildin( $ode 2003, 200& or 20 2 5dition+ Construction Documents 6ritten, (rap#ic and pictorial docu2ents prepared or asse2bled for describin( t#e desi(n, location and p#ysical c#aracteristics of t#e ele2ents of a pro.ect necessary for construction+ Contractor T#e entity under a le(al contract to construct t#e facility as s#own in t#e contract docu2ents prepared by t#e Re(istered 7esi(n Professionals+ Designated Seismic System T#ose arc#itectural, electrical and 2ec#anical syste2s and t#eir co2ponents t#at re8uire desi(n in accordance wit# $#apter ! of -S$5 % and for w#ic# t#e co2ponent i2portance factor, Ip, is (reater t#an in accordance wit# Section !+ +! of -S$5 %+ Intumescent Fire-Resistant Coatings T#in fil2 li8uid 2i9ture applied to substrates by brus#, roller, spray or trowel w#ic# e9pands into a protective foa2ed layer to provide fire:resistant protection of t#e substrates w#en e9posed to fla2e or intense #eat+ Jurisdiction T#e (overn2ental unit t#at #as been (iven t#e responsibility of enforcin( t#e buildin( code+ Main indforce-Resisting System -n asse2bla(e of structural ele2ents assi(ned to provide support and stability for t#e overall structure+ T#e syste2 (enerally receives wind loadin( fro2 2ore t#an one surface+ Mastic Fire-Resistant Coatings ;i8uid 2i9ture applied to a substrate by brus#, roller, spray or trowel t#at provides fire:resistant protection of a substrate w#en e9posed to fla2e or intense #eat+ Registered Design !rofessional -n individual w#o is re(istered or licensed to practice t#eir respective desi(n profession as defined by t#e statutory re8uire2ents of t#e professional re(istration laws of t#e state or .urisdiction in w#ic# t#e pro.ect is to be constructed+ Registered Design !rofessional of Record T#e Re(istered 7esi(n Professional w#o is in responsible c#ar(e for t#e desi(n of t#e buildin( or buildin( co2ponent and w#o #as si(ned and sealed t#e $onstruction 7ocu2ents+
Special Inspections Guide for Tennessee 1! 11 15 13 1% 1, 1& 50 5 52 5! 51 55 53 5% 5, 5& 30 3 32 3! 31 35 33 3% 3, 3& %0 Registered Design !rofessional in Responsi"le C#arge $RD!RC% & - re(istered desi(n professional en(a(ed by t#e 4wner to review and coordinate certain aspects of t#e pro.ect, as deter2ined by t#e buildin( official, for co2patibility wit# t#e desi(n of t#e buildin( or structure, includin( sub2ittal docu2ents prepared by ot#ers, deferred sub2ittal docu2ents and p#ased sub2ittal docu2ents+ Generally, t#is entity is t#e -rc#itect+ Special Inspection Inspection of construction re8uirin( t#e e9pertise of an approved special inspector in order to ensure co2pliance wit# t#e 'uildin( $ode and t#e approved construction docu2ents+ Special Inspections do not include or waive t#e responsibility for t#e inspections re8uired by t#e $onstruction 7ocu2ents, ot#er sections of t#e 'uildin( $ode, or referenced standards+ Special Inspection' Continuous Special inspection by t#e special inspector w#o is present w#en and w#ere t#e wor< to be inspected is bein( perfor2ed+ Special Inspection' !eriodic Special inspection by t#e special inspector w#o is inter2ittently present w#ere t#e wor< to be inspected #as been or is bein( perfor2ed+ Special Inspector - 8ualified person e2ployed or retained by an approved a(ency and approved by t#e buildin( official as #avin( t#e co2petence necessary to inspect a particular type of construction re8uirin( special inspection+ Sprayed Fire-Resistant Materials $e2entitious or fibrous 2aterials t#at are sprayed to provide fire: resistant protection of t#e substrates+ Structural O"servation T#e visual observation of t#e structural syste2 by a re(istered desi(n professional for (eneral confor2ance to t#e approved construction docu2ents+ Structural observation does not include or waive t#e responsibility for t#e inspection re8uired by $#apter , %, or ot#er sections of t#e 'uildin( $ode+
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Introduction
T#e International $uildin% &ode 'I$&( &#apter ", Structural Tests and Special Inspections, re)uires Special Inspections for all pro*ects wit# t#e e+ceptions listed below, . /#en e+e0pted by t#e $uildin% 1fficial for wor2 of 0inor nature and not re)uired by t#e Re%istered 3esi%n Professional in Responsible &#ar%e. 2. $uildin% co0ponents t#at do not re)uire t#e services of a licensed Professional 5n%ineer or 6rc#itect. !. 1ccupancy Group R8! 'one and two fa0ily dwellin%s( and 1ccupancy Group 9 structures t#at are accessory to 1ccupancy Group R8! structures. Special Inspections are defined by I$& as ;Inspection<re)uirin% special e+pertise to ensure co0pliance wit# approved construction docu0ents and referenced standards.= T#e Special Inspection process is a >uality 6ssurance pro%ra0 t#at is 0andated by t#e $uildin% &ode for all non8e+e0pted pro*ects, wit# additional re)uire0ents for certain wind and seis0ic conditions. Special Inspections are relatively new to Tennessee, first introduced in t#e International $uildin% &ode, 2000 5dition. T#us, 0any desi%n professionals, owners, contractors and buildin% officials are unaware of t#e re)uire0ents and t#eir co0ple+ity. T#is docu0ent is intended to %uide all parties of t#e intent of &#apter " and to clearly outline t#e basic responsibilities of all parties involved in a pro*ect and provides sa0ple docu0ents t#at can be used to 0eet t#e I$& re)uire0ents. Special Inspections are not intended to alter, replace, or supersede t#e responsibilities of t#e Re%istered 3esi%n Professionals. ?ariations fro0 t#e construction docu0ents or reviewed s#op drawin%s are to be reviewed by t#e Re%istered 3esi%n Professional of Record prior to i0ple0entation.
Owner Responsibilities
I$& &#apter " states t#at t#e 1wner, or t#e Re%istered 3esi%n Professional in Responsible &#ar%e 'R3PR&( actin% as t#e 1wner@s a%ent, s#all e0ploy t#e Special Inspector's( for t#e pro*ect. T#is re0oves t#e inspection services fro0 t#e &ontractor@s scope of services and eli0inates a potential conflict of interest. T#e 1wner is also responsible for contractin% wit# t#e desi%n tea0. T#e &ode 0andates Structural 1bservations be perfor0ed by a structural en%ineer for certain #i%# seis0ic and #i%# wind desi%n conditions t#at are defined in t#e Structural 1bservation section of &#apter ". /#ere Structural 1bservations are re)uired, t#e 1wner is responsible for en%a%in% a Re%istered 3esi%n Professional to perfor0 said observations. T#e Re%istered 3esi%n Professional en%a%ed is to be ade)uately )ualified to perfor0 structural observations. Aote t#at Structural 1bservations 0ay also be perfor0ed by t#e Structural 5n%ineer of Record. T#e 1wner s#all en%a%e a desi%n professional to be t#e R3PR&. T#e R3PR& is often ti0es a 0e0ber of t#e desi%n tea0.
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Architect Tasks
Prepare a State0ent of Special Inspections and establis# testin% and inspection criterion t#at enco0passes t#e followin% types of 0aterialsEconstruction, . Sprayed Dire8Resistant Baterials 2. Bastic and Intu0escent Dire8Resistant &oatin% !. 5+terior Insulation and Dinis# Syste0s '5IDS( -. Dor pro*ects desi%nated Seis0ic 3esi%n &ate%ory 3, 5 or D, a. 5+terior wall panels and t#eir anc#ora%e b. Suspended ceilin% syste0s and t#eir anc#ora%e c. 6ccess floors and t#eir anc#ora%e
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Contractor Responsibilities
T#e &ontractor s#all build t#e structure in accordance wit# t#e contract docu0ents. T#e &ontractor s#all notify t#e Special Inspector in a ti0ely 0anner as deter0ined by t#e Special Inspector of t#e wor2 bein% perfor0ed. T#e &ontractor is to coordinate t#e re)uired notice wit# t#e Special Inspector. T#e &ontractor is to 0aintain, on site, a co0plete set of contract docu0ents, includin% all addenda, as well as a co0plete set of final sub0ittals. T#e Special Inspector is to #ave access to t#ese docu0ents. T#e &ontractor s#all 0aintain at t#e *obsite all Special Inspection Reports sub0itted by t#e Special Inspector and provide t#ese records to t#e 1wner, R3PR& and t#e $uildin% 1fficial upon re)uest. Dor pro*ects t#at include additional seis0ic andEor wind inspections, t#e contractor responsible for a co0ponent desi%nated as a seis0ic syste0 or a wind syste0 in t#e State0ent of Special Inspections s#all sub0it a written Statement of Responsibility to t#e $uildin% 1fficial and 1wner. T#e State0ent of Responsibility s#all include t#e ac2nowled%e0ent of awareness of t#e re)uire0ents of t#e Statement of Special Inspections. T#e &ontractor s#all 2eep wor2 re)uirin% special inspections accessible and e+posed for special inspection purposes until t#e co0pletion of t#e re)uired special inspections.
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Special Inspections Guide for Tennessee 50# 50( 5 0 5 5 2 5 ! 5 " 5 5 5 2 5 3 5 # 5 ( 520 52 522 52! 52" 525 522 523 52# 52( 5!0 5! 5!2 5!! 5!" 5!5 5!2 5!3 5!# 5!( 5"0 5" 5"2 5"! 5"" 5"5 5"2 5"3 5"# 5"( 550 55 552 55! 6e)uip'ent, ?oint preparation and .eo'etry7> welder perfor'ance )ualifications and co'pliance wit$ standards and codes> perfor' inspections 6visual and provide nondestructive e5a'ination 68047 inspection plannin. and verifyin. i'ple'entation7> and, perfor' )uality assurance surveillance, A%S CA%I &9S %ertified &ssociate 9eldin. Inspector & %ertified &ssociate 9eldin. Inspector certified by &9S re)uires +nowled.e of= basic weldin. funda'entals> verify standard co'pliance for base and filler 'aterials> verify 'aterial co'patibility> verify weldin. e)uip'ent appropriateness, ed.e preparation and ?oint .eo'etry> provide visual inspections> and provide nondestructive e5a'ination 68047 plannin., ICC SI& Masonr' I%% Structural :asonry Special Inspector &n inspector re)uirin. 'asonry +nowled.e of= 'aterials> 'asonry place'ent and practices> reinforce'ent and connector place'ent> .rout place'ent> code interpretation> plan readin.> International Building Code> &ST: :asonry Standards> &%I 5!0 Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures; and, &%I 5!0, Specification for Masonry Structures, ICC SI& Prestressed I%% Prestressed %oncrete Special Inspector &n inspector re)uired to be certified as a Reinforced %oncrete Special Inspector and re)uires overall concrete +nowled.e of= concrete )uality> reinforce'ent> prestressin. and .routin.> for'wor+> ?oints> e'beds> concrete place'ent, protection and curin.> code interpretation> plan readin.> t$e International Building Code> &%I ! # Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary> P%I :8A ; 2 Manual for Quality Control for Plants and Production of Structural Precast Concrete Products> appropriate &ST: prestressin. steel standards> and, PTI post;tensionin. standards for field procedures6: 0,!;007, unbonded tendons 6:55, ;0!7, and roc+ and soil anc$ors 60%!5, ;0"7, ICC SI& Reinforced Concrete I%% Reinforced %oncrete Special Inspector &n inspector re)uired to be certified by &%I as an %oncrete <ield Testin. Tec$nician ; Grade , ac$ieve certification as an I%% Reinforced %oncrete Special Inspector &ssociate 6&ssociate lac+s needed wor+ e5perience to )ualify as a Reinforced %oncrete Special Inspector7, 'eet &%I education and wor+ e5perience re)uire'ents, and $ave overall concrete +nowled.e of= concrete )uality> reinforce'ent> for'wor+> ?oints> e'beds> concrete place'ent, protection and curin.> code interpretation> plan readin.> t$e international Building Code, &%I ! # Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary> appropriate &ST: Standards> and, I%% Concrete Manual, ICC SI& Fireproofing I%% Spray;applied <ireproofin. Special Inspector & certified inspector re)uirin. fire;proofin. +nowled.e of= 'aterials> application preparation, application procedures> testin. of installed product> International Building Code> &ssociation of t$e 9all and %eilin. Industry 6&9%I7 Tec$nical :anual 2;& for testin. and inspection for sprayed;on 'aterials> and &9%I Tec$nical :anual 2;- for testin. and inspection for applied t$in;fil'ed 'aterials, ICC SI& Soils I%% Soils Special Inspector & certified inspector re)uirin. soils +nowled.e of= sa'plin.> classification> evaluatin. laboratory test results> readin. .radin. plans> site preparation> fill 'onitorin. and testin.> t$e International -uildin. %ode> and all applicable &ST: Standards,
Special Inspections Guide for Tennessee 55" 555 552 553 55# 55( 520 52 522 52! 52" 525 522 523 52# 52( 530 53 532 53! 53" 535 532 533 53# 53( 5#0 5# 5#2 5#! 5#" 5#5 5#2 5#3 5## 5#( 5(0 5( 5(2 5(! 5(" 5(5 5(2 5(3 5(# 5(( ICC SI& Steel and (olts I%% Structural Steel and -oltin. Special Inspector & certified inspector re)uirin. structural steel +nowled.e of= 'aterial sa'plin., testin. and verification> $i.$;stren.t$ boltin.> steel fra'in. observations> code interpretation> plan readin.> t$e International -uildin. %ode> and, &IS% Steel %onstruction :anual includin. Specification for Structural Joints Bsin. &ST: &!25 or &"(0 -olts, ICC SI& %elding International %ode %ouncil Structural 9eldin. Special Inspector &n inspector re)uired to be certified a Structural Steel and -oltin. Special Inspector and re)uires weld +nowled.e of= 'aterial sa'plin., testin. and verification> structural steel, rebar reinforce'ent and s$eet steel weldin.> t$e I%% International Building Code> &9S Structural 9eldin. %odes 0 , , 0 ,! and 0 ,"> and, &8SI*&9S &2,";(# or &2,";2003 Standard Symbols for Welding, Bra ing, and !ondestructi"e #$amination% !CMA)(IA Inspector 8%:&*-I& :asonry Inspectors T$is inspector is be +nowled.eable and fa'iliar wit$ 8%:& T4@ tec$nical publications includin. T4@ !; #& 6%oncrete :asonry %onstruction7 and #;!- 6%oncrete :asonry Inspection7, and -I& Tec$nical 8otes includin. 8otes ! 6/verview of -uildin. %ode Re)uire'ents for :asonry Structures7, 3& 6Reinforced -ric+ :asonry ; :aterials and %onstruction7, and !(- 6Testin. for 4n.ineered -ric+ :asonry ; Duality %ontrol7, !ICE" Soils #e$el II 8I%4T Soils Inspector Aevel II T$is 8I%4T certified inspector re)uires at least two years of e5perience wit$ at least one year in soils )uality assurance and )uality control, T$e ot$er year of e5perience 'ay be in related activities, or in construction inspection and*or 'aterials testin., !ICE" Soils #e$el III 8I%4T Soils Inspector Aevel III T$is 8I%4T certified inspector re)uires Aevel II wor+ e5perience plus t$ree additional years involvin. soils )uality assurance and )uality control as t$e pri'ary activity, T$e ot$er two years of e5perience 'ay be in construction and*or 'aterials testin., !ICE" Concrete #e$el II 8I%4T %oncrete Inspector Aevel II T$is 8I%4T certified inspector re)uires two years of construction e5perience wit$ at least one year involvin. concrete testin., concrete )uality assurance and concrete )uality control, T$e ot$er year of e5perience 'ay be in related activities or ot$er specialties suc$ as construction inspection and*or ot$er 'aterials testin., PCI Inspector P%I %oncrete Inspector P%I plant personnel certification $as t$ree distinct levels, Aevel I re)uires si5 'ont$s of precast concrete e5perience> understandin. of basic plant )uality control aspects> and certification by &%I in %oncrete <ield Testin. Tec$nician Pro.ra' Aevel , Aevel II re)uires Aevel certification> at least one; year of precast concrete e5perience> +nowled.e of strand tensionin.*elon.ation re)uire'ents> co'pre$ension of accelerated curin.> understandin. of 'aterial control tests> and, weldin. basics, Aevel III re)uire two years of precast concrete industry e5perience> attendance at a special four;day P%I sc$ool> and, P%I Aevel II certification,
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