Why are accurate specifications so important? When construction documents lack detail, it affects the accuracy of the bid and, down the road, can impact the project schedule and budget.
In this session, you’ll hear from an experienced specification writer tips on how to provide clear and concise instructions that improve your specifications and prevent unnecessary RFIs, change orders and rework.
In this webinar you’ll learn:
•How to ensure the design intent is understood and brought … CoSee Original Article
To maintain the green space as a park, the project team designed a structure that would integrate with the adjacent stream and woodlands. The project features a low-slung profile and a green roof, easing the transition between the built environment and its natural surroundings. The material palette, including wood beams, copper panels, and exposed concrete walls, gives the facility an elemental appearance.
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The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has released a digital version of the Residential Asphalt Roofing Manual – Design and Application Methods. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has dedicated the 21st edition of the Fire Protection Handbook (FPH) to ex-vice-president Kathleen H. Almand.
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Openness is key in Minneapolis’s new Public Service Building