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Importance of Writing Specifications in Construction
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Importance of Writing Specifications in Construction

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>To assess the quality of completed work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of specification provides specific instructions on how a building component should be installed?

    <p>Prescriptive specifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main benefit of an as-built specification for facility managers?

    <p>It provides essential information on products and materials used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a project specification on construction projects?

    <p>To define the materials and products to be used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are design requirements typically presented on construction projects?

    <p>Through drawings and project specifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In construction projects, what does the term 'specifications' refer to?

    <p>To describe materials, work quality, performance requirements, and work conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How might changes in the construction industry impact the type and format of specifications?

    <p>Changes may introduce new materials and technologies requiring updated specifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

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