Construction
High Priority
- Project Description
- Construction Drawings (Structural, Fire Protection, Mechanical, Electrical)
- Ensure walls and ceilings materials, specs and layers are included.
- Ensure interior and exterior wall details, including finishes.
- Description of materials to be used (preferably in drawing notes and/or project description)
- Specific drawings and calculations for specific exposures (e.g., damage limiting construction)
- If site is at risk for flood
- FFE and associated vertical datum
- Site storm water run-off / drainage calculations
Beneficial
- Construction Drawings (Civil, Architectural)
- Cut sheets of all materials to be used
- Project Manual
- Specific drawings and calculations for specific exposures (ex. snow load calculations)
- Critical Rooms identified (to prevent Liquid Damage losses)
Roof
High Priority
- Form 2688 (FM to provide): Checklist for Roofing System OR
- Drawings showing:
- Each roof layer, details, and its securement to other layers and/or to the
deck (as applicable)
- Secondary structural members span at each roof area (i.e., purlins/joist
spacing, for new roofs and/or reroof work)
- Exact manufacturer trade names of all project materials
- Material thickness (roof membrane and insulation), Dimensions
- Application rate of fasteners (spacing of fasteners) and/or adhesive (amount
applied) for each roof layer
- Flashing details. FM Approved coping system is recommended for perimeter
flashing. ES-1 Coping alone is not suggested.
- Roof plan or aerial photograph of the roof area, if available
Beneficial
- Form 2688: Checklist for Roofing System
- Project Description
- Existing steel deck details, (i.e., gauge, span, and securement rates)
Sprinkler
High Priority
- Project Description
- Fire protection drawings of the proposed system
- Sectional views should be included as needed
- Material cut sheets
- If location is in an Earthquake zone/area:
- Seismic bracing proposal, including:
- Brace resistance calculations with appropriate “G factor”
- Drawings with seismic bracing locations, spacing/span, and zone of influence
- Sprinkler detail drawings
- Hydraulic Calculations
- Water Supply from hydrant actual flow (theoretical values are not acceptable)
- If storage of >200 sq. ft. area, include the following occupancy details:
- Commodity to be stored
- Description and/or photos (if permissible) of type of material stored, including
packaging
- Storage height/arrangement
- Racks
- Palletized
- Solid pile/on floor
Beneficial
- Ceiling height (if not included in sectional views)
- If storage of >200 sq. ft. area, include the Aisle width
Fire Pump / Booster Pump
High Priority
- Project Description
- Shop Drawings
- Material Cut Sheets
- Pump Curves
- Pump Room Details
Alarm Systems / Electrical
High Priority
- Shop Drawings
- Material Cut Sheets
- For Alarm System
- For Electrical
- Single Line Electrical Diagram
Beneficial
Special Protection Systems
High Priority
- Project Description
- Shop Drawings
- Material Cut Sheets
- Occupancy Details
- Hydraulic / Volumetric / Power Calculations
Fuel-Fired Equipment
High Priority
- Project Description
- Shop Drawings
- Material Cut Sheets for safety devices and key control devices
- Fuel train piping diagram
Beneficial
- Project Description
- Electrical Ladder Diagram or Controller Logic
- Safety ventilation calculations
- For Boilers- Form 82: Installer’s Application for Acceptance Boiler Safety Combustible
Control System
Process Equipment
High Priority
- Project Description
- Explosion venting with structural details
- Materials being handled
Solar
High Priority
- Shop Drawings
- Calculations
- Structural evaluations
- Material cutsheets
Beneficial
- Vertical load distribution test and BLWT
Boiler (fire)
High Priority
Beneficial
Underground Main
High Priority
- Shop drawings
- Material cutsheets
Beneficial