Summit Consulting - Engineering, Architecture, and Surveying, PLLC. - North Carolina Engineers
Since the adoption of Special Inspections into the North Carolina State building code (IBC-Chapter 17), Special Inspections has been implemented to assist the Structural Engineers, Architects and Owners in insuring that their projects are being built according to the Project Documents and meet the requirements of The North Carolina State Building Code.

Summit Consulting offers Special Inspection services along with our many other services. Mr. Gary S. Michels, is the Department Manager for the Special Inspections Department; Gary is one of nine ICC Masters of Special Inspection in the state of (NC). He has met the requirements to be listed as an ICC Special Inspector in six disciplines as well as an AWS-CWI and ASNT Level II – UT, MT, PT, and VT.

Summit Consulting Special Inspector’s have extensive experience and are qualified to ensure compliance with the North Carolina State Building Codes in the following areas.
  • Cast in Place Concrete with Steel Reinforcing
  • Structural Masonry
  • Structural Steel and High Strength Bolting
  • Structural Steel Welding
  • Sprayed Fire Resistive Materials (Fireproofing)
  • Special Foundation (Piers and/or Piles)
  • Cold Formed Steel Framing
  • Seismic Requirements (FEMA)
  • Soils and Geotechnical Evaluations

These services along with the other services provided at Summit Consulting can help our current and future clients in providing the construction management services required, making each and every project run as efficiently as possible.

For more information concerning our Special Inspection services, please contact Gary Michels via email at gary.michels@summit-engineer.com or Don Dewey, PE via email don.dewey@summit-engineer.com.

If you have any questions about Summit Consulting - Engineering, Architecture, and Surveying, PLLC, please call us at 919.732.3883, fax us at 919.732.6676, email us, or use our online request form.