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Properly Written Specs Can Help You Avoid Awkward Conversations

Elias Saltz:

Imagine you're a project architect and you're nearing completion of CD's. For half a year, you've been neck-deep in the project meetings, made myriad...

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Linking BIM and Specs with Keynotes

David Stutzman:

Coordination, coordination, coordination! The better construction documents are coordinated, the better the outcome for the owner - not to mention...

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Do Relationships Matter?

David Stutzman:

August 4, Bloomberg News published an article about a way that the six largest US automakers could improve profits by $1.4 billion last year. No...

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Tracking Issues Needing Resolution

David Stutzman:

Writing construction specifications is like assembling a jigsaw puzzle. Except puzzles always have a photo of the completed puzzle on the cover of...

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Collecting Data - An Art and Skill

David Stutzman:

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What's Wrong with This Picture?

David Stutzman:

Have you ever seen a built detail, scratched your head, and wondered: "What were they thinking?" There are 4 steps that can be taken to help prevent...