Industrial Construction Inspection & Quality Control
Large-scale energy and industrial projects demand precision, accountability, and uncompromising quality. Wingfoot provides independent inspection and quality control services for wind turbine and other industrial construction projects, serving as the owner’s representative to protect your investment from groundbreaking through final commissioning.
Acting as your on-site advocate, we verify that all work is performed to contract requirements, engineering specifications, and applicable codes and standards. Our presence in the field helps catch issues early, reduce rework, and ensure your asset is built safely, correctly, and ready for long-term operation.
Your Independent Owner’s Representative
As the owner’s rep, we work solely in your interest to provide transparent, unbiased oversight across contractors, trades, and suppliers.
Here is what we do:
Monitor construction progress and workmanship
Verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and QA/QC plans
Witness and document critical inspections and tests
Track deficiencies through resolution
Deliver clear, consistent reporting for informed decision-making
This independent oversight creates accountability on site and gives owners real-time visibility into quality, schedule, and risk.
Civil and Foundation Work
Excavation, subgrade, and compaction verification. Rebar, embeds, and anchor bolt alignment checks. Concrete placement, curing, and material testing oversight.
Turbine Erection and Structural Assembly
Tower section alignment and bolt tensioning verification. Flange inspections and structural fit-up checks. Crane, rigging, and critical lift observation.
Mechanical and Electrical Installation
Nacelle, hub, and blade installation inspections. Cable routing, terminations, and grounding verification. Pre-commissioning mechanical and electrical checks.
Component Receiving and Preservation
Incoming damage and defect inspections. Storage, handling, and preservation verification. Nonconformance reporting and corrective action tracking
Broader Industrial Construction Oversight
In addition to wind projects, we support a wide range of industrial and heavy commercial construction, including manufacturing facilities, energy infrastructure, and large technical installations.
Structural Steel and Concrete:
- Steel fabrication and erection inspections
- Weld quality and bolting verification
- Concrete formwork, placement, and finishing inspections
Mechanical Systems:
- Equipment setting and alignment
- Piping installation and support verification
- Rotating equipment installation checks
Electrical and Instrumentation:
- Conduit, cable tray, and cable installation inspections
- Panel and equipment installation verification
- Grounding, bonding, and continuity checks
Site Development and Utilities:
- Earthwork and grading verification
- Underground utilities and duct bank inspections
- Roadways, laydown areas, and drainage systems
Flexible Support, Tailored to Your Project
Whether you need full-time site representation, periodic milestone inspections, or targeted expertise for critical scopes, our services scale to match your needs.
1. Pre-construction planning and quality strategy
2. Active construction monitoring and verification
3. Testing, commissioning, and final acceptance support