Course Details

Inspection and Documentation of Construction Processes

Academic Year 2025/26

NWB023 course is part of 1 study plan

​ NPC-SIR Summer Semester 1st year

Course Guarantor

Ing. Martin Mohapl, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Technology, Mechanisation and Construction Management

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

3 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/295815

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Issues concerned with the inspection of construction execution, related legislation, connection with ČSN standards, technical regulations and contracts for work, application of inspection and test plans.
  • 2. Theory of measurement procedures, the physical basis of the digital measurement of non-electrical quantities.
  • 3. Input quality control of materials and the readiness for construction execution.
  • 4. Inspections and tests connected with the execution of ground works.
  • 5. Inspections during the execution of the shell of a building’s superstructure.
  • 6. Quality of interior and finishing work.
  • 7. Tests connected with the thermal protection of buildings.
  • 8. Documentation concerning procedures for performing inspections of construction processes.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Principles concerned with the processing of measurement results and the evaluation of data, occupational safety training.
  • 2. Acquaintance with mechanical and digital measuring devices (busbars, sensors), reading and measurement errors.
  • 3. Measurement of the properties of materials embedded in structures, importance of input quality control.
  • 4. Selected practical tests connected with ground works construction processes.
  • 5. Practical inspections during the execution of the shell of a building’s superstructure, the geometrical precision of structures.
  • 6. Determining the properties of bases and plasters, determination of moisture in masonry.
  • 7. Inspection of the quality of interior and finishing work with an emphasis on the thermal protection of buildings.
  • 8. Presentation and checking of produced assignments.