This is the beginning of your finish stages of construction. The following tasks are completed at this stage:
- Drywall installed throughout the home.
- Drywall nailing inspection completed.
- Ceiling insulation installed (per plan). Note: not required between 1st and 2nds floors.
- Drywall taped and textured in accordance with the approved home plan.
- Exterior finishes will be started (brick, stucco finish, stone or siding).
Construction related hazards associated with this stage of construction:
- Lots of slips, trips and fall hazards.
- Stacked drywall.
- Excess piles in and around the home.
- Loose drywall nails on the floor.
- Sharp pieces of tin (corner bead) may still be exposed on walls.
- Wet drywall mud on the floor is very slippery.
- Exterior hazards include scaffolding and associated materials.
- Overhead roofing material hazards.