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Residential Plumbing Checklist
Section 1: Residential Plumbing Checklist
1. 1. Is the job address posted in a visible location?
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2. 2. Are the permit and approved plans on-site and accessible to the inspector ?
Yes
No
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3. 3. Is the permit information correct (e.g., address, permit number, description of work, etc.)?
Yes
No
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4. 4. Have all plumbing fixtures been included in over-the-counter (OTC) and electronic permits?
Yes
No
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5. 5. When a separate sewer or septic permit is required, has it been signed off by the authority having jurisdiction?
Yes
No
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6. 6. Has the water service and storm drainage system been inspected and signed off?
Yes
No
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7. 7. Have you reviewed the notes from the previous plumbing inspections, addressing issues like air admittance valve installation which will require a grill to be installed at the location, or that shock arresters need to be installed at the final?
Yes
No
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8. 8. If an irrigation system is installed, has a backflow prevention device been properly installed and signed off by the AHJ?
Yes
No
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9. 9. Have third-party approved test reports been obtained for backflow devices such as RPBPs and DCVAs at required locations, such as irrigation systems, non-flow-through fire sprinklers, and boilers?
Yes
No
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10. 10. Have the plans been checked for any plumbing energy credit requirements?
Yes
No
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11. 11. Do plumbing vents extend at least 6 inches above the roof and at least 10 feet away or 3 feet above windows that open? When doing a walk-through, have you looked down on the roof below and checked for test plugs left in the vent pipes ?
Yes
No
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12. 12. Do all hose bibs have non-removable vacuum breakers of a self-draining type? Do exterior hose bibs have integral vacuum breakers and are frost-proof and caulked and secured at exterior walls?
Yes
No
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13. 13. Have you checked the water pressure at any hose bib to verify that it is 80 psi or less, and if it's greater than 80 psi, is a pressure-reducing valve required ?
Yes
No
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14. 14. Is the electric water heater installed according to the relevant guidelines?
Yes
No
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15. 15. Have hot water heaters met first-hour demand requirements? Have non-storage water heaters met those requirements and are capable of delivering hot water at the maximum system demand flow ?
Yes
No
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