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What is the purpose of developing a project specification as part of the design process?
What is the purpose of developing a project specification as part of the design process?
- To assist in ordering correct materials and products
- To describe quantities of materials or products
- To form part of the contract documentation (correct)
- To include graphical and geometric information
Which of the following is NOT typically included in a project specification?
Which of the following is NOT typically included in a project specification?
- Quantities of materials
- Performance requirements (correct)
- Geometric information
- Graphical information
Besides assisting in ordering correct materials, what is another key function of a project specification for construction projects?
Besides assisting in ordering correct materials, what is another key function of a project specification for construction projects?
- To determine performance requirements (correct)
- To create project schedules
- To provide graphical representations
- To specify lead times for product delivery
What is the purpose of a specification on a construction site?
What is the purpose of a specification on a construction site?
Which type of specification provides specific instructions on how a building component should be installed?
Which type of specification provides specific instructions on how a building component should be installed?
What is the main benefit of an as-built specification for facility managers?
What is the main benefit of an as-built specification for facility managers?
What is the main purpose of a project specification on construction projects?
What is the main purpose of a project specification on construction projects?
How are design requirements typically presented on construction projects?
How are design requirements typically presented on construction projects?
In construction projects, what does the term 'specifications' refer to?
In construction projects, what does the term 'specifications' refer to?
How might changes in the construction industry impact the type and format of specifications?
How might changes in the construction industry impact the type and format of specifications?
