North Central Region Construction Conference

Materials PresentationMarch 7, 2013

New Materials folder located in Pantry 2013 under the Region Specific Folder

QMP Detail Sheet QMP Example 155 MIT Reports QMP Shells (to be copied onto a MIT 155) New 905 (Materials Diary) added to MIT

2013 905 Report replaces any/all previous

Materials Diary spreadsheets/documents

Materials Documentation Changes/Updates

QMP Detail Sheet

QMP Example 155

QMP Shell

905 Report

Buy AmericaAll steel and iron materials permanently incorporated in

this project shall be domestic products and all manufacturing and coating processes for these materials must have occurred within the United States. Coating includes epoxy coating, galvanizing, painting and any other coating that protects or enhances the value of a material subject to the requirements of Buy America. The exemption of this requirement is the minimal use of foreign materials if the total cost of such material permanently incorporated in the product does not exceed one-tenth of one percent (1/10 of 1%) of the total contract cost or $2,500.00, whichever is greater. For purposes of this paragraph, the cost is that shown to be the value of the subject products as they are delivered to the project.

Buy America

Upon completion of the project certify to the engineer, in writing using department form WS4567, that all steel, iron, and coating processes for steel or iron incorporated into the contract work conform to these Buy America provisions. Attach a list of exemptions and their associated costs to the certification form. Department form WS4567 is available at:

http://roadwaystandards.dot.wi.gov/standards/forms/hidden/ws4567.doc

• Attach WS4567 form to a 900 Report

ASP 6 QV HMA

• Effective with December 2012 letting• 460.2.8.3.1.4 Department Verification Testing HMA Frequencies. Changed from 1 per 30,000 tons per mix design to 1 per 5000 tons per mix design.

ASP 6 QV Concrete

• Effective with December 2012 letting

• 701.4.2 Verification TestingThe department will conduct a minimum of one verification test for each 5 contractor QC tests

• 715.3.1.3 Department Verification TestingThe department will perform verification testing as specified in 701.4.2 except as follows:- Compressive Strength: a minimum of 1 verification test per lot.

General Information

Fill out all sample cards completely and accurately.

Region labs will process all samples (ship to Madison or test and report) for all projects if samples are delivered to lab.

Miscellaneous sampling supplies located in drop-off room (i.e. sample tags, sample bags, AC cans, tack jugs, cylinder molds etc…).

Wis. Rapids drop-off room located next to Region Lab. Drop-off room combination for Wis. Rapids lab provided through CEA’s.

Rhinelander sample drop-off located in lab entry.

Call the North Central Region Lab prior to HMA

paving.

Region Lab will do all HMA QV sampling, testing & reporting.

AC Samples – coordinate with Pat Shuda in Wis. Rapids and Dean Gritzmacher in Rhinelander to determine who will obtain samples.

All Nuclear Gauges must be run across

Madison’s reference blocks prior to use.

Region reference blocks to be used as reference or dispute resolution tool.

In a Roundabout WayAny Questions?