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The document is a Residential Framing Checklist used for inspections to ensure compliance with the adopted International Residential Code and City of Austin ordinances. It outlines various structural components such as walls, floors, roofs, and fire separation requirements that need to be checked during construction. Inspectors must verify the presence of approved plans and document any deficiencies or non-compliance in the comment sections.

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Can you windows before framing inspection?

For the framing inspection, all structural members must be in place and properly supported. All windows and doors must be installed and the building completely closed in with weather boards.

How do I prepare for a framing inspection?

Inspection-Ready Checklist: 30 Ways to Pass Your Framing Sill Plates on Concrete. Full Bearing. Shim Headers. Nailing Schedules. Boring and Notching Studs and Plates. Fire Blocking/Draft Stopping. Top Plates. Damaged Trusses.

At what stage of construction are windows installed?

At what stage of construction works should windows be installed? Most professionals recommend installing windows in your home when the walls and roof are ready. It is then possible to close the structure and protect the interior against weather conditions.

Are windows part of inspection?

Well inspect weather-stripping and caulking around windows. We look at all windows to identify if there is an air- and water-tight seal around each one. Well search for s and gaps in window frames, as well as where the window meets the brick or siding.

What to look for during a framing inspection?

Wall Framing: Check wall studs for straightness and alignment. Verify spacing of wall studs ing to building code requirements. Inspect for proper installation of headers above openings. Ensure adequate bracing, especially in high-wind or seismic zones.