Description of Work: Construction Equipment

Requirements

Making sure that your description of work includes key information, is accurate, and is concise is very important to ensuring the plan examination and inspection process will run smoothly.

 For construction equipment the description must:

  • Describe scope of work, for example: “FOUNDATION FOR,” “PHASE 1,” or “PHASES 2-8”
  • Describe the type of equipment, for example: “TOWER CRANE,” “LUFFING CRANE,” or “CONSTRUCTION HOIST”
  • Identify the make and model of the equipment
  • Identify the permit number for earlier related permits

Examples

FOUNDATION FOR TOWER CRANE, CRANE UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT

INSTALL PHASE 1 TOWER CRANE (LIEBHERR 1234)

PHASE 2-4 TIE IN AND CLIMB SCHEDULE FOR TOWER CRANE INSTALLED UNDER PERMIT 100123456 (POTAIN ABC123)

INSTALL SINGLE-CAR RACK AND PINION CONSTRUCTION HOIST FOR MATERIAL ONLY WITH 2,600 LBS CAPACITY (HEK-1234S)