How to Track Firestop Submittals So Commercial Inspections Do Not Stall

On a tenant improvement job, the inspector asked for firestop system documentation at several rated wall penetrations. The work was mostly correct, but our paperwork was scattered across emails, product sheets, and old submittal folders. We lost half a day proving which UL system matched which pipe and wall assembly. After that, I changed how we tracked firestop. Each penetration got a simple…