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David Stutzman: Sep 15, 2014 11:15:38 AM
It's a process, not just technical requirements. During design-assist, the architect of record, asks the contractor (usually a specialty...
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David Stutzman: Aug 4, 2014 2:26:46 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: May 26, 2014 1:27:21 PM
It's a debate. The debate is evidenced in all the commercial guide specifications and even CSI's SectionFormat™. Related Requirements is an article...
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David Stutzman: Apr 21, 2014 10:35:01 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: Dec 16, 2013 12:23:25 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: Dec 9, 2013 10:54:09 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: Oct 21, 2013 1:34:02 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: Sep 30, 2013 10:55:38 AM
Ira Bloomenthal's CONSTRUCT2013 keynote address slide
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David Stutzman: Sep 16, 2013 11:24:01 AM
Technology provides a means to connect data. Standards provide the organizations that make the data connections meaningful.
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David Stutzman: Jun 10, 2013 12:08:07 PM
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