ICC structural steel & bolting inspection

Every connection, tightened and verified.

A steel frame is only as strong as its connections. Our ICC-certified inspectors verify high-strength bolting, structural welds and metal decking against the approved drawings and the AISC and AWS standards they are designed to.

New steel beam and carefully prepared seismic connections inside a residential renovation.
MS Global · Los AngelesICC structural steel & bolting inspection

High-strength bolting

Structural welds & metal decks

AISC and AWS standards

Photo-documented reports

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Photo-documented on site08 checkpoints

What we verify

Checked on site, before it’s covered.

Bolts, welds and decking are checked connection by connection, with every finding located on the drawings and photographed.

  1. Member & material identification01
  2. High-strength bolt installation02
  3. Bolt pretension verification03
  4. Welder qualifications04
  5. Visual weld inspection05
  6. Metal deck & shear stud welds06
  7. Moment frame connections07
  8. Anchor rods & base plates08
AISCStructural steel standards
AWS D1.1Structural welding code
CBC Ch. 17Special inspections & tests

How it works

Four steps, one certified inspector.

  1. 01

    Initial consultation

    We learn your project scope, site conditions and inspection requirements, and assign the right certified inspector from day one.

  2. 02

    Site assessment & planning

    We review documents, permits and applicable codes before arriving on site, so every visit is thorough and targeted.

  3. 03

    Certified inspection & testing

    A comprehensive on-site evaluation of every structural, safety and compliance checkpoint, using advanced diagnostic tools.

  4. 04

    Detailed reporting

    A clear, photo-documented report of findings, flagged issues and recommended corrective actions.

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ICC structural steel & bolting inspection

Schedule an inspection.

Tell us about the project and your timeline. We confirm your appointment within 24 hours.