NOTE: The inspections listed below shall not limit the type or frequency of inspections the department may deem to be prudent to ensure complete code compliance.
FOOTINGS
• Forms and steel in place. Connection provision for electrical service ground.
FOUNDATION
• Certified Plot Plan submitted to building department prior to inspection as required under Zoning Ordinance 45-13-2 (c) (2). The plot plan shall include dimensions of foundation, wetland locations, setback locations required by Zoning/Planning regulations and distances to all setbacks
• Prior to backfilling, all items are to be in place (includes footings, frost walls, piers, damp-proofing, foundations drains and filter fabric).
• Sanitary facilities must be provided on job site.
• Street number (not lot number) must be posted & readily visible from street.
New home construction and all commercial renovation/new construction shall be required to have a dumpster/receptacle on the construction site to accommodate all construction and demolition debris - to be hauled by a licensed commercial hauler for disposal. (Cross-reference: Town of Bedford Transfer Station Rates and Rules Effective January 1, 2000. Bedford Transfer Station does not accept construction and demolition material/debris from commercial haulers).
UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL SERVICE CONDUIT
• Conduit in place, sand for burial on site and marking tape available.
SONO TUBES/ PIERS
• Prior to placement of concrete for verification of depth.
SEPTIC SYSTEM
• In-kind: basil inspection & final inspection NOTE: Installer must provide a sketch of the re-installed field showing field size and location with two dimensioned tie points to the structure.
• New system: basil inspection only
NOTE: For a basil inspection organic matter must be removed and area free of vehicle tracks, smearing and silt. Pump systems require an electrical permit and inspection.
FRAME, ROUGH PLUMBING AND ROUGH ELECTRIC
• Roof must be complete with finished roof covering and all exterior doors and windows installed per the manufactures instructions for flashing.
• Pressure test on DWV system.
INSULATION
• Must be weather-tight with completed exterior finish.
PERMANENT ELECTRIC SERVICE
• Panel interior must be exposed, ground rods visible or connection to footing steel, and a GFCI service outlet at the panel.
• Exterior of building 100% complete.
ABOVE CEILING
• Ceiling grid installed and all fixtures in place before all tiles are installed.
FIREPLACE
• At throat with first flue tile set.
GAS LINES / GAS TANK
• Interior lines with air pressure at time of inspection with all stops and caps in place.
• Buried lines before backfill (backfill material must be on-site).
• Gas tank in place with fill material on site (no fill around tank).
BURNER
• Must be operational with all safety devices in place. Technicians service tag verifying start up adjustments have
been performed.
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
• Impact fees paid prior to the request for Certificate of Occupancy Inspection (new residential). Fees must be paid by bank or certified check - NO PERSONAL CHECKS.
• As-built certified plot plan with wet stamp as required by Zoning Ordinance 45-13-3 (b) submitted prior to the inspection request
• Planning/Zoning Acceptance (where applicable).
• Fire Department Acceptance
• Building Inspectors Acceptance
• Septic System Approval for Operation or Sewer Connection Acceptance.
- DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS SIGN-OFF OF DRIVEWAY CURB CUT. SUMBIT YOUR REQUEST TO DPW 1-WEEK PRIOR TO FOR CO INSPECTION
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