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Construction Services
The
Construction Services Department is essential to the success of
the Engineering Division. We insure that all construction within
the public rights-of-way meets or exceeds the City
Standard Specifications,
and use of quality materials
and excellent workmanship are emphasized.
Construction Inspection As
Construction Inspectors, we are responsible for inspecting and documenting
all of the Capital
Improvement Projects within
the City limits. Our objective is to insure the projects adhere
to all of the City's Standard Specifications and the projects proceed
with diligence. We check grade and alignment, compaction of the
soil and aggregates, the quality of the concrete and asphalt, and
we assure the projects are in compliance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA) specifications.
The City's Construction
Supervisor issues, directs, and monitors the Surface
Alteration Permits.
The Permit
is issued to utility companies and private contractors for work
in the right-of-way.
Development Inspection The
Primary function of the Development Inspector is to insure all new
developments are constructed in accordance to the applicable standards
and specifications before they are accepted for maintenance by the
City of Grand Junction. The Development Inspector coordinates all
inspections with Development
Services.
The Development Inspector is
responsible for spot inspections, confirming the construction and
testing reports furnished by the developer and his consultant, reviewing
the as-built plans. and perofrming a final walk-through inspection
with the developer.
Quality Assurance The
Quality Assurance Technicians are responsible for inspecting and
testing of materials on the City projects to assure the construction
methods and materials meet governing project specifications. The
governing project specifications include the City of Grand Junction,
Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), American Association
of State Highway and Transportation (AASHTO), and American Society
for Testing and Materials (ASTM).
This page updated
Friday, May 18, 2007
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