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REPORT OF sPECIAL INSPECTIOhlS
Project: lst Chair Employee Housing Permit Number: B09 - 0321
Project �ocation : 600 West Lionshead Circle
Owner Vail Resorts
Address 137 W Benchmark Rd ; PO Box 959City: Avon , CO Zip: 81620
GROUND Engineering Consultants , Inc
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Address: PO Box 4 64 ; 101A Ai rpark Dr # 9
City: Gypsum State: CO Zip: 81637 Phone : 970 - 524 - 0720
Fax: 970 - 524 - 0721 E-mail : EvanK�GroundEng . com
This Report of Special inspections attached is submitted as a condition from permit issuance in
accordance with Section 1704 International Building Code. it includes a Schedule of Speciai Inspection
Services applicable to the above referenced project as well as the identity of the individuals, agencies,
or firms intended to be retained for conducting these inspections. The Special Inspector(s} shall keep
records of all inspections and shall furnish interim inspection reports to the registered design
professional in responsible charge at a frequency agreed upon by the permit applicant and building
official prior to the start of work. Discrepancies shall be brought to the immediate attention of the
contractor and design professional in responsible charge for correction . If the discrepancies are not
corrected , the discrepancies shall be brought to the attention of the building official by the registered
design professional in responsible charge prior to the completion of that phase of work. A Final Report
of Special Inspections shall be submitted by the design professional in responsible charge to the
building official at the conclusion of the project and before a certificate of occupancy will be issued.
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Building Official' s Accepfance of Special Inspections
Frequency of Interim reports: Monthly Bi-Monthly Upon Compietion
Per Attached Schedule
Signature Date Permit Number
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April 1 , 2011
Subject : Summary of Materials Tesfing &
Special Inspection Services , � ir�t Chair
Err� ployee Hou� ing , Vail , Colorado
Job Nurnber: � 0-6522
`TOV P�rrnit #�09-0321
Mr. Kyle Griffith
Vail Resorfs Development Co.
P . O . Box 959
Avon , CO 81620
Attn : Mr. Kyle Griffifh ,
This letter summarizes the materials testing GROU (VD Engineering Consultant� , Inc.
(GROUND) per�ormed during the construction of fhe First Chair Employee Housing
project, locafed 600 West Lionshead Circle in Vail , Colorado . The special inspections
and materials testing services were performed at times scheduled by the Owner,
Contractor and/or Subconfractors between May 26 , 2010 and March 1 � , 2011 .
Representatives of our office were presenfi on a parfi time basis to periodically observe
the fioundation subgrade , the placement of backfill for utilifies , pavement and sidewalk
subgrades . Rluclear-moisture densi4y tes4ing was periodically performed on the
processed soils . Please see GROUND's observafion reports and soils reporfi #08-6003
dated 12/11 /200� regarding preparafiion of the foundation subgrade soils .
During construction , representatives of our office periodically observed reinforcing steel
placemenf and performed periodic t�sting on the sfructural concrefie placed for the
foundation , foundation walls , slabs on grade , slabs on deck and other structural
elements . Sample� of the sfructural concrefie were periodically fe�ted fio determine
physical properties and compres�ive strength .
Represenfative� of our office periodically observed reinforcing �teel placement and
grouting operations , during masonry construction , when scheduled by fhe Owner,
Contractor or Subconfractor. At the time of our visifs , representatives of our office
observed the placement of reinforcing steel and the general construction of the masonry
walls . Mortar, grout, and masonry prism specimens were cast periodically during
con�truction and tested for compressive strength .
Strucfural steel welded and bolted connecfions were observed during construction by a
certified welding in�pector {CWI ) . These observations were complefied at times
scheduled by the Owner, Contractor or Subconfractor.
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141A Airpark Dr., UniE 9, PQ �ox 4b4, Gypsutn, CO 31637 Phone (970) 524-0724 Fax {974} 524-4721 www.�ro�zt�deng.corr3
Office Locations: Englewood a Commer�e City a Lov�land � Granby e Gypsum � Grand Junction �
Casper, WY
First Chair Employee Flousing
Vail, Colorado
Spray applied fireproofing was observed during construction by a representafive from
GROUND . The�e observations were compl�ted at times scheduled by the Owner,
Con�racfor or Subcontractor. The thickness and adhesive strengfh of the fireproofing
was mea�ured and samples were periodically collect�d to determine the in-place
density .
Based on the final test results to date , field observafiion� , RFI 's received and other
project documenfation received from fhe design team , ifi is our opinion th�t the materials
tested and/or observed for the foundation soils , structural concrete , reinforcing sfieel ,
structural masonry , structural steel and spray applied fireproofing were in general
accordance with projecf plans , specifications , and/or applicable RFI 's .
The observafions and materials fiesfing as indicated above v�rere performed periodically
to provide data to the Owner, Contractor and Subcontractors to assist fihem in
evaluating fihe general compliance of the tesfed materials and/ar work with fhe contract
documents at fhe times of our observafiion and festing . We did not supervise , direcf or
have any control over any of the Contractor's or Subcontractor's work. We were not
respon�ible far the Contractor's or Subcontractor's scheduling of our services , means ,
methods , procedures , techniques , or sequsnces of construction , nor responsible for
ensuring fhat any Confractor or Subcontractor performed or completed the work in
accordance with the contract documents or consfiruction industry standards .
If you have any que�tions concerning thi� letfer, please contact our office .
Sincerely ,
� ROUN � En� i �e�ring � on� � ltant� , Inc .
�van � . Kuhn
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