Inco Process Flowchart
Inco's Turnkey Metal Building Process
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DEVELOPMENT PHASE
Turnkey Building Progression by Inco
Land Survey Plat Plan by Landowner
A plat plan (prepared to scale) by a licensed survey engineer must be submitted to Inco Steel Buildings, Inc. This plan must show all existing and proposed structures. Pencil drawings will not be accepted.
SIGN: Retainer Agreement - Pay Retainer Fee
SIGN: Building Order Specifications
CONTRACT PHASE
SIGN: Contract To Build Agreement
The deposit payment fee is due upon signing of the Contract Agreement. Before any construction can begin, a plat plan prepared to scale by a licensed survey engineer must be submitted to Inco Steel Buildings, Inc.
PAY DEPOSIT: Bank Check or ACH Bank Transfer
Construction begins following the contract schedule, terms, and conditions once the Inco deposit is received
PRE-CONSTRUCTION PHASE
BUILDING ENGINEERING by MANUFACTURER
MANUFACTURE BUILDING by MANUFACTURER
FOUNDATION ENGINEERING: By Inco Foundation Engineer
BUILDING PERMITS: File/Procure By Inco
After all necessary permits have been issued by the city or county municipality, construction begins following the contract schedule, terms, and conditions. **The landowners plat plan is required by Inco when filing for a building permit.** NOTE: Obtaining a building permit requires the completion of all engineering for the building and foundation, as well as other engineering when applicable.
TOILET DELIVERY: By Inco
BUILDING CORNER STAKING by SURVEYOR: By Land Owner
NOTE: Prior to surveyor construction staking, the building pad must be graded, leveled, and compacted.
BUILDING LAYOUT: By Inco
FOUNDATION SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION: By Inco
Following completion of the building engineering, secondary foundation engineering, and issuance of the building permit, and as per the contract schedule, terms, and conditions, the foundation construction process can begin.
FOUNDATION PHASE
FORMING, INSPECTION, POURING (1-15 Days)
The foundation system must first be formed and prepared according to foundation engineering, then inspected by the building department of the city/county before concrete can be poured.
CONCRETE CURE: 28-Day Waiting Period
Prior to weight being placed on the concrete foundation system, regardless of whether it is a monolithic poured slab or piers, Inco Steel Buildings policies specify a minimum compressive strength (4000-psi) requirement for concrete after a certain age (28-day minimum cure time).