South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL
Article 6 - MODULAR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Section 8-608 - Quality Control Procedures
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
(1) The manufacturer shall establish a written agreement with an inspection agency approved by the Council, clearly stating the quality control procedures which it shall institute in its manufacturing facilities. The quality control procedures shall be documented in manual form, which the manufacturer shall submit to the approved inspection agency for approval. The quality control program outlines must comply with these regulations and be approved by the Council.
(2) The quality control manual shall include quality control procedures for the modular building manufacturing process such as, construction sequence; compliance of basic materials with specifications; frequency of inspection; administrative procedures and samples of quality control forms to be used; and, system description for retention of quality control records.
(3) The manufacturer shall designate an employee to be responsible for the quality control program in its plant and to maintain records to substantiate that each modular unit has been inspected in accordance with the approved plans and specifications.
(4) All modular buildings or components shall be manufactured in accordance with the building codes adopted in these regulations and the quality control procedures established by the manufacturer and accepted by the approved inspection agency and the Council.
(5) The Council may perform a minimum of one (1) annual audit, at the address of record, for a licensed manufacturing facility and approved inspection agency, with or without notice.