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What is a submittal in construction? A comprehensive guide

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To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc.

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What is a submittal in construction? A comprehensive guide

Lets Build

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc.

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What is a submittal in construction? A comprehensive guide

Lets Build

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc.

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MEP & Structural Fabricators Forum – Call for Proposals

BIM & Beam

Held on Monday November 14 , the MEP & Structural Fabricators Forum will continue to help you Detail Better, Fabricate Better and Build Better. Classes that highlight design to fabrication to field workflows. We are looking for the best use of Autodesk technology and BIM in building, construction and infrastructure projects.

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What’s the difference between RFIs, Submittals and Specifications?

Fieldwire

Determining what material will be installed on the project Approving plans for items being custom fabricated Project quality control procedures and results Examples of submittal-heavy projects: Commercial buildings will often have complex pre-fabricated components, like elevators, windows, generators, and cooling towers.

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Five Causes of Construction Rework and How to Avoid Them

Fieldwire

Fabrication Issues. Pre-fabricated components can provide huge time savings on construction projects, but if components arrive on the job site with problems, they can also add delays and potentially require rework. Design and fabrication issues can be mitigated when identified early in the project. Schedule Demo.

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Modular Construction: Pros and Cons

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By fabricating building components in a controlled environment, projects are less prone to delays and come with an additional benefit—workers have safe, comfortable conditions in which they can be more productive, leading to higher-quality products. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals.