Thanks Dik, but you know I believe they field welded using an amateur. Then they covered up the frame without getting it inspected. The whole situation boggles my mind. I am used to moment frames standing out there for all to see and inspect. In this case they rough framed around half-completed...
1. We called: WELDING SHALL HAVE CONTINUOUS INSPECTION BY REGISTERED DEPUTY INSPECTOR. We also called for CERTIFIED WELDERS and APPROVED LICENSED FABRICATORS.
2. No shop drawings were submitted by contractor. I almost never saw the frame since he was in the process of covering it up with...
I have a contractor that has produced the worst looking welds in a frame I have ever seen. Does anyone know of a central authority that I could report this situation to? We are in Zone 4, so the frame is supposed to be very strong. I have already notified the Building Department (they have not...
