What document typically includes inspectors' daily reports?

• A. Field book
• B. Calc file
• C. Spreadsheet
• D. Weight tickets

Answer: (A)

The everyday on-site observations and measurements inspectors record are typically kept in a field book. This portable notebook serves as a contemporaneous, sequential log of each day’s activities, weather conditions, work performed, quantities measured, issues found, and any signatures or approvals. Its format makes it ideal for compiling a day-by-day record that can be referenced later for progress checks, payment verification, or resolving disputes. Other documents like calc files or spreadsheets are used for organizing data or performing calculations, and weight tickets track material deliveries, but they aren’t the standard place for the daily inspector’s on-site narrative.