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BASIS FOR FORMULATING THE ROCHESTER HILLS BUILDING DEPARTMENT
SPECIAL INSPECTION PROGRAM
This program is based on the "Model Program for Special Inspection” published by the International Code
Council (ICC) and the International Accreditation Services (IAS) and reflects the following:
a. Applicable provisions of Chapter 17 of MBC 2015.
b. Applicable provisions of the following IAS Accreditation Criteria:
1. AC89 – Accreditation Criteria for Testing Laboratories
2. AC98 – Accreditation Criteria for Inspection Agencies
3. AC157 – Accreditation Criteria for Fabrication Inspection Programs for Reinforced and
Precast/Prestressed Concrete
4. AC172 – Accreditation Criteria for Fabrication Inspection Programs for Structural Steel
5. AC196 – Accreditation Criteria for Fabrication Inspection Programs for Wood Wall Panels
6. AC204 – Accreditation Criteria for Calibration Laboratories
7. AC291 – Accreditation Criteria for Special Inspection Agencies
8. AC 370 – Accreditation Criteria for Product Certification Agencies
9. AC472 – Accreditation Criteria for Inspection Programs for Manufacturers of Metal Building
Systems
10. AC473 – Accreditation Criteria for Inspection Programs for Manufacturers of Cold-Formed Steel
Structural and Nonstructural Components not Requiring Welding
11. AC478 – Accreditation Criteria for Inspection Practice of Metal Building Assemblies
c. Applicable portions of the following Standards by International Organization for
Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC):
1. ISO/IEC 17011: 2004, Conformity Assessment – General Requirements for Accreditation Bodies
Accrediting Conformity Assessment Bodies
2. ISO/IEC 17020: 2012, Conformity Assessment – Requirements for the Operation of Various
Types of Bodies Performing Inspection
3. ISO/IEC 17024: 2012, Conformity Assessment – General Requirements for Bodies Operating
Certification of Persons
4. ISO/IEC 17025: 2005, General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration
Laboratories
5. ISO/IEC 17025: 2005/Cor.1:2006, General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and
Calibration Laboratories
6. ISO/IEC Guide 65/2012: General Requirements for Bodies Operating Product Certification
Systems
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