Stage 1: Visual Inspection: Scope of work in this phase includes the following-
Task 1: Review existing building documents and proposed building plan
Step 1: Collect necessary documents from client and review the documents
Step 2: Evaluate soil test report
Step 3: Assess whether the building comply with the building design documents provided by client. Analyze in detail foundation, column and necessary structural components of the building.
Task 2: Site visit and visual inspection
Step 1: Visit the site
Step 2: Identification of any structural defect or deterioration of building
Step 3: Report with recommendation
Stage 2: Full investigation:
Full investigation is required if sufficient documentation is not found during stage 1. Full investigation may include the following activities based on the availability of documentation-