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THE Trifecta: BIM Object, Estimate, Spec
It is the middle of football season and all we hear is THE Ohio State, so I could not help myself with the title. Emphasis on THE signifies Ohio...
Focused on owner’s requirements, Conspectus offers an accurate, transparent view of how decisions made during the design process will ultimately impact project cost, construction quality, and building operations.
Focused on architect's requirements, Conspectus offers an accurate, transparent view of how decisions made during the design process will ultimately impact project cost, construction quality, and building operations.
Focused on design-builder's requirements, Conspectus offers an accurate, transparent view of how decisions made during the design process will ultimately impact project cost, construction quality, and building operations.
Focused on construction manager's requirements, Conspectus offers an accurate, transparent view of how decisions made during the design process will ultimately impact project cost, construction quality, and building operations.
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It is the middle of football season and all we hear is THE Ohio State, so I could not help myself with the title. Emphasis on THE signifies Ohio...
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Coordination, coordination, coordination! The better construction documents are coordinated, the better the outcome for the owner - not to mention...
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Specifiers may be one of the best kept secrets on the design team. Specifiers, especially independent specifiers, typically interact with the...
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Have you made the connection yourself? Connecting data to make it available and useable for each team will improve efficiency and reduce risk for...
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Construction specifications are arranged by MasterFormat's 50 divisions and thousands of section numbers and titles - everyone knows that. There is a...
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Architects and engineers are required to produce drawings and specifications as construction documents. The documents are developed throughout the...
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When is the architect required to prepare an estimate of the Cost of Work according to AIA Document B101 Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and...
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Traditional construction documents were drawings and specifications - both published in paper form. The industry is trending to more electronic means...
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Is this a trick question? Everyone knows that construction contract documents consist of the agreement, the conditions of the contract, the...