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Job Number
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Audit Type
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Conducted on
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Site Manager
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Location
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Contractor
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1. Articulation Joints as per plan and continuous from rebate to the top of wall?
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2. Are Articulation Joints clear of mortar etc?
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3. Have the correct expansion ties been used at 600 centres in the AJs?<br>
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4. Have wall ties been screwed to frame at 600 centers max, 300 at doors and windows?
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5. Has only hydrated lime been used? <br>Note: Liquid lime is not to be used
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6. Are all walls plumb?
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7. Are piers straight, square and plumb?
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8. Is the fascia hard to the brickwork?
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9. Have weep holes been installed at a maximum of 1.2m centres?
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Note: (DS) no weep holes are to be within the ceiling space (lower roof)
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Note: No weep holes above openings less than 1m in width or the meter box
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Note: Perps no more than 15mm deviation in 2m
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10. Weepholes are only to be installed above windows and doors with more than 3 courses of bricks, and over 1m in width. Has this been completed?
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11. Are perpends within 10mm tolerance? (min 5mm and max 15mm, with no more than 8mm deviation in any wall)
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12. Has the DPC flashing been installed 5mm (max) from the face of the brickwork?
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13. Has DPC been raised one course to FFL at porch and alfresco?
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14. Are bed joints within tolerance? - 10mm + or – 3mm Note: base 25mm max
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15. Is there any brick overhang greater than 15mm?
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16. Is there any excess concrete?
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17. Are brick sills as per detail? - 10mm past face of brick wall at bottom and 20mm at the top
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18. Is there correct clearance under all windows? - ensure no flashes have been pulled out
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19. Is mortar colour consistent and has the bricklayer bucket been measured?
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20. Have window rubbers been installed correctly and not compressed?
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21. Have flashings been installed above all openings?
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22. Are windows hard up to lintels? (Any infills or cover plates can be measured, once base coat render is complete)
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23. Has meter box flashing been installed with no weep holes?
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24. Has perimeter wall base been cleaned of mortar?
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25. Is brickwork notched around all penetrations?
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26. Has Garage/Porch/Alfresco/Water Tank/HWS slab been scraped and cleaned?
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27. Is Cavity and DPC clean and free of mortar dags?
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28. Has bricklayer hosed glass daily/no scratched glass - plastic wrap on windows?
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Plastic should now be removed from glass, to ensure plastic is not 'baked' onto glass.
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29. Has bricklayer cleaned site daily and left broken bricks in two neat piles to front and/ or rear of property only?
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30. Has the meter box been installed plumb and to coursing and inside is free of mortar?
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31. (DS) Has the mid floor perimeter flashing been installed with weep holes?
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32. (DS) Is the balcony brickwork correct with last two courses core filled?
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33. Has / will the piers either side of the garage door finish flush with the plaster above the garage door?
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34. Are all temporary downpipes installed?
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35. Has the bricklayer installed foam in AJs in preparation to be caulked?
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