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David Stutzman: 8/4/14 2:26 PM
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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David Stutzman: 4/28/14 3:06 PM
Design and construction projects require an enormous number of participants to complete each facility. The basic teams include owners, architects,...
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David Stutzman: 4/21/14 10:35 AM
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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David Stutzman: 3/24/14 12:28 PM
Traditional construction documents were drawings and specifications - both published in paper form. The industry is trending to more electronic means...
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David Stutzman: 12/16/13 12:23 PM
The construction industry in general and the architectural profession specifically, seem to enjoy the same challenge on every project. You would...
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David Stutzman: 12/9/13 10:54 AM
Is this a trick question? Everyone knows that construction contract documents consist of the agreement, the conditions of the contract, the...
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David Stutzman: 10/21/13 1:34 PM
Preliminary Project Descriptions (PPD) are a formal method of presenting construction project data in a consistent, organized fashion. PPDs are...
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David Stutzman: 10/7/13 10:58 AM
Image Credit: Xylophone Films Blog post by Alberto Izarraraz on May 08, 2013
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David Stutzman: 9/30/13 10:55 AM
Ira Bloomenthal's CONSTRUCT2013 keynote address slide
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David Stutzman: 9/16/13 11:24 AM
Technology provides a means to connect data. Standards provide the organizations that make the data connections meaningful.
