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Facilities Development Division (FDD) - Plan Review & Construction Observation

Plan Review and Construction Compliance Goal:
Plan Review and Construction Compliance will (a) provide quality service to our clients by being efficient, flexible, responsive and accountable, and (b) will review plans, specifications, and observe health care facilities construction to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.

Construction Observation

• Field Observation: oversees the statewide field construction inspections of facilities by the Area Compliance Officers, Fire and Life Safety Officers and the District Structural Engineers. This oversight enhances the construction quality of hospital facilities and enhances customer service.
• Click here for the Field Reviewed Projects, Exempt Projects and Expedited Review Projects (FREER) manual.