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Outline Specifications
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- 1Purpose of Outline Specifications (7)1. Basis for revising cost estimates, schedules, and value analysis studies.
2. Checklist for products and methods.
3. Communications within project team.
4. Facilitate decision making process.
5. Promote understanding of building elements, products, and methods.
6. Coordinate terminology between drawings and specifications.
7. Record of decisions about specific products and methods. - 2Outline Specification Articles (11)- System
- Description
- Submittals
- Quality Assurance
- Fabrication
- Preparation
- Installation
- Warranty
- Components
- Field Quality Control
- Schedules - 3Three Parts of SectionPart 1 - General
Part 2 - Products
Part 3 - Execution - 4Part 1 - GeneralAdministrative and procedural information.
Includes requirements for submittals, quality assurance, definitions, delivery, storage and handling, site conditions, and maintenance. - 5Part 2 - ProductsCharacteristics and criteria of products and materials.
Ex: material properties and thickness, types, styles, characteristics, accessories and fabrication. - 6Part 3 - ExecutionInformation dealing with installation, prep work, installation sequence, restoration, cleaning, protection.
- 7Spec Notes (5)1. Spec Notes Description
2. General Spec Notes
3. Spec Note Support
4. Spec Note Sustainable
5. Spec Note Environmental - 8Basic Steps in Spec Writing- Obtain the required information.
- Determine what specification sections are required.
- Determine what specification method you are going to use.
- Consult old specifications / masterspec.
- Start writing.
- Revise.
- Print, combine with front end documents and bind final copy to create Project Manual. - 9Eight Essentials for Good Specification Writing1. Be fair
2. Be brief
3. Be consistent
4. Use simple and clear language
5. Never use "or equal"
6. Specify stock sizes when possible
7. Specify only what you intend to enforce
8. Be complete - 10Three Topics Covered in Writing SpecsVocabulary.
SMood.
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- Year 3 Architectural Engineering Technology Specifications (FINAL EXAM) Flashcards on Outline Specifications, created by Destiny Pardy on 17/04/2017.
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