Agenda

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
8:30 am – 4:30 pm EST (incl. a 30-min break)

 

Presented by:
James D’Aloisio, P.E., SECB, LEED AP

Agenda
Overview of Special Inspections
Scope and timeline
Statement of special inspections and testing
Special inspector and testing agent qualifications, accreditation
Contracts and conflicts of interest
Pre-construction meeting
Jobsite protocol

Soils and Foundation Inspection and Testing
Soil inspection vs geotechnical consultant
Existing soil conditions
Deep foundations

Masonry Inspection and Testing
Reinforced masonry pre-grout inspection
Grouting inspection
Grout testing, mortar prism testing

Concrete Inspection and Testing
Preplacement inspection of forms and reinforcement
Concrete sampling and testing
Concrete inspection
Post-placement inspection: Curing, etc.

Steel Inspection and Testing
Inspection of steel frames
Connection details
Shop fabrication
Weld inspection and testing
Bolt inspection and testing
Pre-engineered metal buildings

Other Steel Inspections
Steel decking
Open-web steel joists
Cold-formed steel framing
Cold-formed steel trusses

Wood Construction
Inspection of wood structural elements
Wood fasteners and connections
Architectural wall panels
Metal plate-connected wood trusses

Other Inspections
Fire-resistant materials
Exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS)
Smoke control

Seismic and Wind Resistance
Seismic requirements
Inspections, tests, observations
Wind resistance – observations

Load Tests and Material and Test Standards

Discrepancies and Reports
Reports and discrepancy list
Resolving discrepancies
Re inspections
Final report

 

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Credits

Professional Engineers:
7.0 CPC Credits

Architects:
7.0 HSW CE Hours

AIA:     (AIA credits only available for attending live Webinar)
7.0 LU|HSW

International Code Council:
.7 CEUs (Building)

 

Continuing Education Credit Information
New Jersey Special Inspections under the IBC Chapter 17
This webinar is open to the public and offers 7.0 CPC credits/PDHs to professional engineers and 7.0 HSW continuing education hours to architects licensed in New Jersey.

HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education provider for New Jersey engineers (Approval No. 24GP00000700).

Engineers and architects seeking continuing education credit in other states will be able to claim the hours earned at this webinar, in most cases. Refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.

This webinar has been approved by the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System for 7.0 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885). Only full attendance is reportable to the AIA/CES. Courses approved by the AIA/CES qualify for New Jersey architects.

The International Code Council has approved this event for .7 CEUs in the specialty area of Building (Preferred Provider No. 1232).

Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond to prompts and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple attempts allowed).

Speakers

James A. D’Aloisio , P.E. LEED AP

Principal with Klepper, Hahn & Hyatt in Syracuse

Mr. D’Aloisio is a principal with Klepper, Hahn & Hyatt, a structural engineering, landscape architecture, and building envelope services firm in East Syracuse, New York. A graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and is a registered professional engineer in New York and Massachusetts. He is a member and past president (1997 – 1998) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Syracuse Section, and a member of the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), the American Concrete Institute (ACI), the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE), and the Structural Engineers Association of New York State (SEAoNY). Mr. D’Aloisio is a member of ASCE/SEI’s Frost-Protected Shallow Foundations Committee, the Structural Condition Assessment of Existing Buildings Committee, and the Sustainability Committee. Mr. D’Aloisio received the Order of the Engineer at Syracuse University in 1997. His 30-plus years’ experience as a consulting structural engineer has primarily involved the design of new building structures, additions, and modifications, and analyses, assessments, and investigations of structures and facades. Mr. D’Aloisio has performed structural condition reviews of over 15 million square feet of buildings and he has performed over 150 structural forensic investigations. He has presented over 300 times.

AIA Info

AIA Provider Statement:

HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).

This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.

AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.

Course Title: New Jersey Special Inspections under the IBC Chapter 17

Delivery Method: Live Online

Course Description: This course examines what materials and construction processes are subject to special inspections and testing under the International Building Code, including those for soils and foundations, masonry, concrete, steel, wood, fire-resistant materials, exterior insulation finishes, smoke control, and seismic and wind loads.

Learning Objectives:

Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to identify code compliance and testing requirements for soil conditions and foundations, masonry, and concrete.

Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to identify code compliance and testing requirements for steel frames, shop fabrication, bolts, connection details, welding, pre-engineered metal buildings, steel decking, cold-formed steel framing, open-weld steel joists, and cold-formed steel trusses.

Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to identify code compliance and testing requirements for wood construction, including fasteners and connections, architectural wall panels, and metal plate connected wood trusses.

Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to identify code compliance and testing requirements for fire-resistant materials, exterior insulation and finish systems, smoke control, and seismic and wind resistance.

LUs: 7.0                                                                                              LU Type: LU|HSWs.

Prerequisites: Experience with building materials, construction, and code compliance

Advance Preparation: None

Program Level: Intermediate

Course Expiration Date: 02/19/2024

Complaint Resolution Policy:

Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to tcase@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.

Streamable MP4/PDF Price: $299.00