How many times have you labeled construction document issues by percent completion? It's a fairly common occurrence. The documents are ready to be issued at the end of Design Development, so they are labeled 100% Design Development. Then during the..
100% Construction Documents
by David Stutzman | May 13, 2013 | bidding, Code Requirements, Construcion Documents, Construction Administration, contract administration, Drawings, permitting, Professional Practice, Specifications
Substitution Evaluations: What is the Architect's Obligation?
by David Stutzman | Nov 26, 2012 | CA Phase, Construction Administration, contract administration, Division 01, Division 07, Professional Practice, Specifications, submittals, substitutions
This morning I opened my email to find a client, an architect, requesting a substitution evaluation for a metal wall panel. The request was sent 8 PM Sunday evening during the break between football games. A reply was requested by noon today even though..