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State of Alaska > DOLWD > Labor
Standards & Safety > Mechanical
Inspection
Mechanical Inspection Section
Programs
The Mechanical Inspection Section oversees installations of a variety
of mechanical work to ensure public safety. The programs administered
include electrical and plumbing installations in new construction; boiler
and pressure vessels, in both new construction and existing installations;
elevators, new and existing; and amusement rides, ski lifts and tramways,
new and existing. In addition, the Mechanical Inspection Section enforces
the Contractor Licensing and the Mechanical and Electrical Administrator
programs.
Services
Inspectors perform electrical and plumbing inspections of new construction
and repairs or alterations to existing structures. All new elevator, ski
lift, tramway and amusement ride installations are inspected; and existing
elevators, ski lifts, tramways and amusement rides are inspected annually.
Boilers and pressure vessels are inspected according to a time schedule
established in the national code, which varies from annually to every
five years. The Mechanical Inspection Section issues licenses to qualified
workers certifying their fitness to perform work in the electrical, plumbing,
boiler operation fields. Construction contractor licensing and Electrical
or Mechanical Administrator licensing are ongoing enforcement programs
that are carried out in concert with other duties.
Contact Mechanical Inspection:
3301 Eagle Street, Suite 302 Anchorage,
AK 99503
Phone: 907-269-4925
Fax: 907-269-4932
Email: Anchorage.LSS-MI@alaska.gov
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