<p><p><strong>References:<br></strong><em>Berg et al. (2009),<br>Christopher et al. (1990a),<br>Elias et al. (2001a)</em></p><p><strong>Method Summary</strong></p><p>This method is performed prior to the erection of the structure. It involves the review of plans and specifications, site conditions relevant to construction requirements, material requirements, and construction sequences for the specific reinforcement system.</p><p><strong>Accuracy and Precision </strong></p><p>The preconstruction requirements which generally include the reviews on plans and specifications, site conditions relevant to construction requirements, material requirements, and construction sequence are summarized in Berg et al (2009). The preconstruction review is benefit particularly for the later stages of constriction.</p><p><strong>Adequacy of Coverage </strong></p><p>As outlined in cited references, the general requirements of field monitoring should be followed during and post the RSS construction.</p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Implementation Requirements </strong></p><p>The general field inspection outline is a good summary of the general requirements to be followed during RSS system construction and during post construction monitoring. The detailed checklist for performing preconstruction review can be found in Berg et al. (2009).</p><p><strong>General Comments </strong></p><p>All items addressed should be accounted for in the construction process. Also, specific agency requirements may need to be addressed.<strong> </strong></p></p>