Inspection Report

• Inspection Title

• Client

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location address
  Address

• Street front photo

  Media

Draws and documents relied on for inspection

• Drawings:

• Specification/Technical Submission:

PRE-INSULATION

• Layout, matches contract drawings?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Have all inspection and acceptance testing of the piping/ducting as required by the specification been completed and that the system is ready for installation of insulation (e.g., leak/pressure tests)?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Test points on ductwork and pipework provided with extension pieces?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Valve stems on pipework provided with extension pieces?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Where external have valve handles been positioned between 4 to 8 o'clock to minimise water entry?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Where external have access doors/test holes been positioned on side or bottom of duct to prevent water entry?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have all pipe/duct hangers, supports and anchors installed in accordance with the project specification?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Bracket supports provided as BS5422?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Vapour barrier continous over insulation blocks at support points (i.e. foil facing maintain on insulation block under bracket)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Where insulation is external weatherproofing is continous at support points (i.e. weatherproof membrane is taken over insulation block under bracket)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Pipe sleeve of sufficient size to allow the insulation to go through walls except fire barriers?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Firewalls – fire sleeves installed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Surfaces to be insulated clean and any necessary surface preparation or coatings completed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• All materials (insulation, coverings, tapes, etc.) delivered to the jobsite in factory containers with manufacturer’s label showing manufacturer, product name and product fire hazard information

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the insulation materials been manufactured at facilities with an acceptable quality control program?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Any insulation materials that are damaged, wet, or contaminated?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there adequate clearance to install the insulation in accordance with project drawings, operation performance parameters of the specification, such as access to controls, valves and for maintenance and repair

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Where insulation is installed external are all building entry points weather sealed to allow insulation to be abutted to complete weather membrane?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has all fire stopping been completed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Any required trace heating installed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Photos

  Media

GENERAL

• Does the installed insulation product satisfy the specification?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the insulation been protected from dirt, water, chemical attack, and mechanical damage before and during installation?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the installation been performed by qualified engineers?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Damage to insulation?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Unused materials returned to stores?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Waste materials removed and disposed, and area left clean?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Plant and equipment demobilised and returned?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Facilities inspected for damage or neglect?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Works Area inspected for damage or neglect?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• General Photos

  Media

INSULATION INSTALL

• Does the installed insulation product satisfy the specification?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Has the correct thickness been applied in accordance with the specification?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Has the product been cut to size accurately?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the insulation been pulled tight and fitted in close contact to the surface?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Close fit of adjacent edges?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the total surface been covered?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have all the fibres been encapsulated within the insulation finish?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all joints sealed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Type and position of fixings are as per specification?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Terminations neatness, flange bolt clearance etc. in line with specification?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the correct tape been used?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the installed vapour barrier product satisfy the specification?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Vapour barrier unbroken or damaged?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Vapour barrier continuous through walls etc.?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Vapour barrier sealed at brackets, fittings, terminations, supports etc.?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Vapour barrier overlaps are adequate and sealed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• General Photos

  Media

FINISHES

• Does the installed insulation product satisfy the specification?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Formation of cladding as specification and/or BS5970?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Fixings to specification and/or BS5970?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Fittings will be checked for joint overlaps and installation as specification and/or BS5970?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Terminations neatness, flange bolt clearance etc. in line with specification?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Where cladding is applied lap joints are positioned "out of view"?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Damage to finishes?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• No dangerous edges or corners?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• General Photos

  Media

WHERE EXTERNAL

• Where insulation is external "water-stops" are positioned at support blocks ?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Weather-proof membranes installed with Water-shedding?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Where ductwork has side > 800mm has a fall been formed on top to shed water?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Damage to weather-proof membrane?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• General Photos

  Media

VALVE & FLANGE INSULATION

• Does the installed product satisfy the specification?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the insulation been fitted tightly and aligned to the fitting?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Where jackets or boxes installed do they land on adjacent insulation by minimum 50mm?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Where jackets or boxes installed insulant contained and fitted without gaps?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Outstanding items:

• Notes:

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