Superintendent's Checklist for Electrical from Construction Knowledge.net

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What is the project voltage, amperage and service phase?
What is the connection to the power company? Do I have their requirements?
What are the metering requirements?
Where are the switchgear and panels located? Does the space allotted seem adequate?
Are the feeders to sub-panels underground or overhead?
Are panel and transformer locations clear?
Is conduit required? Where and what type?
Does the project have a generator? If so, what load must be carried on it?
Do I understand the lighting types and requirements?
Have light switching issues been resolved?
Do I understand the power, phone and data outlet types, requirements and locations?
Have I considered areas of uncertainty between EC and other trades?
1. Exhaust fans in toilet rooms?
2. Overhead door wiring?
3. Electric door latch systems?
4. Motor starters?
5. Mounting boards?
Are there any special systems I should be aware of?
1. Lightning Protection?
2. Fire Alarm?
3. Security Alarm?
4. Sound System?
5. Video System?
How are as-built drawings getting done?