June 1, 2020

PLUMBING/ FIRE PROTECTION/ SANITARY

DESIGN REVIEW CHECKLIST
TITLE________________________________PROJECT NO. ______________
LOCATION___________________________________DATE ______________
REVIEWED BY ___________________________________________________
ORGANIZATION _________________________________________________

CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
COMMENTS/
NO. PLUMBING - CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS ITEM
YES/NO/NA
1 Have DESIGN REVIEW Submission Requirements (PG-18-15) for
this review been met? If not, list omissions.
2 Were previous VA comments satisfied?
3 Have drawings been prepared in compliance with VA Design &
Construction Procedures?
4 Have design calculations been submitted for the following systems:
a. Soil, waste, & vent
b. Roof drainage
c. Domestic cold water
d. Domestic hot water & return
e. Hot water generation
f. Reagent grade water
g. Fuel gas
h. Oxygen
i. Vacuum
j. Medical air
k. Nitrous Oxide
l. Nitrogen
m. Laboratory air
n. Laboratory vacuum
o. Dental air
p. Oral Evacuation
q. Shop air
r. Therapeutic pool
5 Do drawings indicate locations, sizes, & capacities of:
a. Medical air compressors & receivers
b. Laboratory air compressors & receivers
c. Dental air compressors & receivers

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COMMENTS/
NO. PLUMBING - CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS ITEM
YES/NO/NA
d. Vacuum pumps & receivers
e. Hot water heaters, accumulator, & circulating pump
f. Sumps & pumps
g. Water treatment equipment
6 Do plumbing fixture numbers agree with those provided in contract
specifications?
7 Have correct plumbing fixtures been located where required?
8 Has adequate wall space been provided for piping to serve wall-hung
fixtures and back-to-back fixtures?
9 Has location, size, and invert or centerline elevations of sanitary and
storm sewers, water and fuel gas lines been coordinated with
civil/sanitary engineer?
10 Do "P" numbers provided for plumbing fixtures on drawings match
those indicated in specifications?
11 Have piping and fixture locations been coordinated with architectural
and structural drawings?
12 Has freeze protection been considered for water piping?
13 Are floor drains correctly located and sized?
14 Are roof drains correctly located and sized?
15 Has location and number of cylinders of nitrous oxide manifold been
indicated?
16 Has location and number of cylinders of inside oxygen manifold been
indicated?
17 Has exterior oxygen storage pad been indicated?
18 Has location of medical gas alarm panels been shown?
19 Have pressure failure switches for oxygen, nitrous oxide, vacuum, and
compressed air systems been indicated and coordinated with electrical?
20 Are fuel oil tanks for emergency generators provided?
21 Have balancing valves been provided in the domestic hot water
system?
22 Are emergency eye wash/showers provided where chemicals and other
hazardous materials are handled?
23 Have room names and numbers been provided for floor plans?
24 Have floor numbers, floor heights, and plumbing fixture numbers been
shown on all riser diagrams?
25 Have adequate number of isolation shut-off valves been provided for
the following piping systems?
a. Water
b. Fuel Gas
c. Medical Gases
26 Have backflow prevention valves been installed in potable and non-
potable water distribution systems

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COMMENTS/
NO. PLUMBING - CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS ITEM
YES/NO/NA
27 Are acid waste and vent piping and neutralization/dilution tanks
necessary?
28 Are all plumbing items provided in specifications?
29 Has type, speed, horsepower, and capacity of pumps and compressors
been provided on drawings?
30 Have necessary details been provided?
31 Have riser diagrams been provided for the following systems?
a. Soil, waste, & vent
b. Cold water
c. Hot water & return
d. Reagent grade water
e. Oxygen
f. Medical air
g. Vacuum
h. Dental air
i. Oral evacuation
j. Shop air
k. Fuel gas
l. Nitrous oxide
m. Nitrogen
n. Roof drainage
32 Coordinate drawings with other disciplines

FIRE PROTECTION – CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT ITEM COMMENTS/

NO.
(Related to Plumbing/Sanitary Engineering) YES/NO/NA
1 Have DESIGN REVIEW Submission Requirements (PG-18-15) for
this review been met? If not, list omissions.
2 Were previous VA comments satisfied?
3 Have drawings been prepared in compliance with VA Design &
Construction Procedures and Design Manuals?
4 Have smoke and fire partitions been indicated on drawings?
5 Have fire densities been indicated on drawings
6 Have fire supply lines and fire standpipes been indicated?
7 Are shut-off valves and drains provided at base of fire standpipes?
8 Are all fire protection items provided in specifications?
9 Coordinate drawings with other disciplines

COMMENTS/
NO. SANITARY – CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT ITEM
YES/NO/NA
1 Have DESIGN REVIEW Submission Requirements (PG-18-15) for
this review been met? If not, list omissions at bottom of this sheet.

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COMMENTS/
NO. SANITARY – CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT ITEM
YES/NO/NA
2 Were previous VA comments satisfied?
3 Have drawings been prepared in compliance with VA Design &
Construction Procedures & Design Manuals?
4 Have design calculations been submitted for the following systems:
a. Sanitary sewerage
b. Sewage treatment
5 Are sanitary drawings coordinated with plumbing, electrical site, steam
site, and landscape drawings?
6 Coordinate drawings with other disciplines

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