Inspection Prep Checklist
Per-trade rough-in and final inspection checklists.
Reference
Electrical
- Service grounding electrode and intersystem bonding terminal installed and visible.
- Panel labeling complete; circuit directory legible; AFCI/GFCI breakers correct per occupancy.
- All boxes accessible; covers in place at rough; receptacle and switch heights consistent.
- Conductor splices in approved boxes; wire connectors rated for material and count.
- EGC continuous and bonded at every metallic enclosure.
Plumbing
- DWV pressure or air test held per AHJ duration; gauges visible.
- Cleanouts at required intervals and orientations.
- Trap arm lengths and venting per the adopted code.
- Water supply identified, supported per spans, and protected at penetrations.
- Backflow assemblies installed at appropriate hazard level.
HVAC
- Equipment service clearance and access maintained.
- Refrigerant line set sealed and supported; condensate properly trapped and routed.
- Combustion air, venting, and flue terminations correct.
- Duct work sealed and supported; smoke / fire damper locations documented.
- Thermostat installed and labeled per zone.
Carpentry
- Framing members per plans; nail / fastener schedules visible.
- Bearing walls and connections at headers, posts, and footings.
- Wall sheathing and roof sheathing nailing pattern verified.
- Fire blocking and draft stops in place.
- Stairs, guards, and handrails per the adopted code.
No published worked example is on file for this calculation. It is checked against a hand-worked derivation of its method and an independent reference test.
Details, formula, and sources
Formula or table(reference page; no compute) Five generic rough-in and final inspection points per trade: electrical, plumbing, HVAC and carpentry. No code section number or value is listed.
Source and editionNo code section or value is cited; the items are generic inspection points that the AHJ-adopted NEC, IPC, IMC and IRC govern.
Free accessFree read-only access at nfpa.org/freeaccess. IPC / IMC / IRC: Free read-only access at codes.iccsafe.org.
What governsEstimate. AHJ and licensed professional govern.