What is Form ATC-45?
Form ATC-45 is known as the Detailed Evaluation Safety Assessment Form. Building inspectors, officials, engineers, other individuals involved in the building’s postdisaster safety evaluation in the United States must file this form. This document determines 3 procedures of building safety evaluation. In the guidance you may find the description of the rapid and detailed evaluation.
What is Form ATC-45 for?
With a help of this form you can get better knowledge of evaluating geotechnical, structural and nonstructural risks. You can also better rate the significance of the safety of different types of building damages. Moreover, in the manual you will find the related topics that cover the advice how to communicate with the owners of the damaged property and avoid conflict. You may download this manual form for free or check it out on our site.
When is Form ATC-45 Due?
There is now a due date for this document. The time frame depends on the type of damage.
Is Form ATC-45 Accompanied by Other Documents?
There are 2 earlier patterned documents that you must investigate along with our ATC-45. They are ATC-40 that is called Procedures for Postearthquake Safety Evaluation of Buildings (including the Addendum) and ATC-26. You’d better check the instructions to these two documents before filing Form ATC-45.
What Information Must Be Included in Form ATC-45?
In this form you must provide the following information:
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Inspector ID;
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Affiliation;
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Inspection date and time;
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Building description (name, address, type, telephone number, amount of residential units, etc.);
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Evaluation (overall, structural, nonstructural and geotechnical hazards);
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Estimated building damage;
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Further actions;
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Recommendation.
Where should I Send Form ATC-45?
Send the document to the Applied Technology Council, 201 Redwood Shores Parkway, Suite 240, Redwood City, California 94065.