Emily Chen · Compliance Expert

Expert Q&A

• The construction project started before obtaining a construction permit, and faces a work stoppage and administrative penalties.【Cause】To rush the schedule, the client performed unauthorized ground breaking before the…
• Construction projects delivered for use without completing completion acceptance filing in accordance with the law【Cause】To recover funds or hand over for use ahead of schedule, the developer forcibly de…
• Construction subcontract management is chaotic, making it difficult to identify illegal subcontracting and project resale.【Cause】The main contractor illegally subcontracts the main structure or repeatedly subcon…
• The building energy-efficiency design standards and construction acceptance specifications were not fully implemented, and the special acceptance for energy efficiency failed.【Cause】Significant deviation between the energy saving calculation model and actual condi…
• The building curtain wall's wind load resistance, air tightness and water tightness test results fail to meet the standards, posing a safety hazard.【Cause】The curtain wall design did not fully account for the local basic wind pressure an…
• The fire access road and the fire engine elevating platform do not meet code requirements, and fire engines cannot operate normally.【Cause】Site constraints resulted in insufficient driveway turning radius and clear height…
• The pressure at the end-of-line test valve of the automatic sprinkler system is insufficient, raising doubts about system reliability.【Cause】The fire pump is undersized or the pipe network resistance loss calculation is ina…
• The air volume of the smoke control and exhaust system does not meet the design requirements, and the smoke control zones cannot effectively exhaust smoke in the event of a fire.【Cause】Excessive air duct leakage rate and undersized smoke exhaust fan selection; total …
• The approval of construction project environmental impact assessments is delayed, resulting in a high risk of environmental violations during the construction period.【Cause】The client has insufficient understanding of the EIA classification and approval p…
• The payment standard for civil air defense engineering relocation construction fees is unclear, and the civil air defense approval cannot be passed.【Cause】The client misunderstood the rules for calculating the required area of civil air …

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