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7.1.8. Reinforced Gypsum Concrete: When cast -in-place Class B gypsum concrete is being mixed and placed. 7.1.9. Insulating Concrete Fill: During the application of insulating concrete fill when used as part of a structural system. Exception: The special inspections may be limited to an initial inspection to check the deck surface and placement of reinforcing. The special inspector shall supervise the preparation of compression test specimens during this initial inspection. 7.1.10. Spray -Applied Fireproofing: As required by U.B.C. Standard 43- 3 7.1.11. Piling, Drilled Piers and Caissons: During driving and testing of piles and construction of cast -in-place drilled piles or caissons. See R -8.005-B- 7.1.1., 7.1.3., and 7.1.4. for concrete and reinforcing steel inspection. 7.1.12. Shotcrete: During the taking of test specimens and placing of all shotcrete and as required by Section 262 10) and (k) of the Building Code. Exception: Shotcrete work fully supported on earth, minor repairs and when in the opinion of the building official, no special hazard exists. 7.1.13. Special Grading, Excavation and Filling: During earth -work excavations, grading and filling operations inspection to satisfy requirements of Chapter 29 and Chapter 70 (Appendix) of the Building Code. 7.1.14. Special Cases: If, in the opinion of the Building Official or Fire Marshal, certain work involves unusual hazards or conditions or requires technical expertise which is unavailable within the City, then a technical opinion or report may be required. In such special cases, the Building Official or Fire Marshal may require the owner or person in possession or control of the building or premises to provide, without charge to the City, a technical opinion and report. The opinion and report shall be prepared by a qualified engineer, specialist, laboratory or fire - safety specialty organization acceptable to the Building Official or Fire Marshal and the owner and shall analyze the fire -safety properties of the design, operation or use of the building or premises and the facilities and appurtenances situated thereon, to recommend the necessary changes. 7.2 Special Inspector. The special inspector shall be a qualified person who shall demonstrate competence, to the satisfaction of the Building Official, for inspection of the particular type of construction or operation requiring special inspection. 7.3 Duties and Responsibilities of the Special Inspector. Administrative Order - Page 27 of 40