Electrical Engineering & Lighting QA Review Checklist

Predesign

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All required deliverables submitted.
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Consistent with DSC Electrical and Lighting Design Standards.

Schematic Design

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Required deliverables submitted.
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Consistent with DSC Electrical and Lighting Design Standards.
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Adequate site utilities verified for the facility.
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Preliminary electrical load calculations appropriate for the facility.
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Verify initial Utility Company contact and coordination.
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Verify that hazardous materials to be demolished have been identified (if applicable).

Design Development (DBB or DB)

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All required deliverables submitted.
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Consistent with DSC Electrical and Lighting Design Standards.
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Power and telecom utilities shown.
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Proposed utility routings are shown on site plan.
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Loads summarized for the facility.
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Adequate spare capacity (25% minimum) in all systems for future considerations.
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Fault current calculations.
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System one-line diagram included.
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Electrical Distribution Equipment sized and shown.
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Panelboards and larger distribution equipment are located and identified.
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NEC required electrical working clearances, dedicated spaces, egress routes, etc. provided.
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Motor loads are identified, sized and locations shown.
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Exit signage and Emergency Egress lighting identified and properly located.
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Lighting verified as being in accordance with IESNA recommendations and NFPA/IBC requirements.
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Exterior lighting fixtures verified as being full cut-off type and dark sky friendly.
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Lighting design sustainable (daylighting considerations, energy efficiency, lighting controls, FEMP).
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Lighting Fixture Schedule.
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Lighting fixture types, controls and locations are shown.
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Lightning Protection evaluation and recommendations included.
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Intrusion alarm system per Park requirements and accepted industry standards and practices.
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Telecommunications and IT systems per Park requirements and accepted industry standards.
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Emergency power needs have been addressed.
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Floor plan backgrounds match Architectural drawings.
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Outline specs provided for all required sections.
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Verification of Utility Company Coordination.

100% Draft Construction Documents (DBB) or 100% Draft Design-Build Construction Documents (DB)

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All required deliverables submitted.
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Consistent with DSC Electrical and Lighting Design Standards.
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Detailed, NEC compliant electrical load and fault current calculations provided.
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Overcurrent protection devices coordinated.
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AIC values correct.
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Disconnects properly sized, rated, located and identified for equipment served.
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Electrical Distribution Equipment properly sized.
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NEC required electrical working clearances, dedicated spaces, egress routes, etc. provided.
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Branch circuiting clearly identified for all equipment and devices.
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Verify occupancy type and wiring method used.
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Conductor fill and deration correct.
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Exit signage and emergency lighting completed and properly located.
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Exit signage and emergency lighting circuits properly circuited / connected.
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HVAC equipment shutdown by Fire alarm equipment (if applicable).
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Magnetic door holders coordinated with Fire alarm (if applicable).
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Elevator electrical systems addressed and included (if applicable).
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Panel Schedules completed. Schedules include load calculations and indicate proper load balance.
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Proper Load Balance +/- 10%.
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Transformers located with adequate clearances per NEC, O&M and listing requirements.
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Individual buildings metered separately.
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Dedicated branch circuit and two dedicated phone lines identified for fire alarm control panel.
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Lightning protection system complies with NFPA 780 (if applicable).
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Communications / IT riser provided.
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Coordination of Exhibit and AV requirements with Exhibit designer complete (if and as applicable).
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Reflected ceiling plan coordinated with Architect (all Lighting, Fire & Security devices shown).
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Photovoltaic system in accordance with NEC requirements (if PV system included in project).
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Security Riser diagram (if a Security system is included in project).
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Utility contact information included in specifications and/or on drawings.
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Clearly identify all work and materials to be provided by Utility Companies.
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3/4" conduit minimum.
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All utilities underground, unless otherwise required by cultural landscape (include trench details).
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Special systems schematics (i.e. sound, intercom, etc. (if and as required)).
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Control wiring schematics.
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Transient voltage surge suppression (one on each Utility / Bldg. Service Entrance - minimum).
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Details as required to convey/clarify project requirements.
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All required specification sections provided and properly edited.

100% Complete Construction Documents (DBB) or 100% Complete Design-Build Construction Documents (DB)

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All required deliverables submitted.
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Consistent with DSC Electrical and Lighting Design Standards.
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All review comments from 100% Draft Review satisfactorily resolved.
 

Last updated: May 4, 2017

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