From my perspective and my contract development and negotiations on non-AIA contracts that shop drawings need to be specifically stated that they ARE NOT and never should be considered as a contract document. read more
In the context of the DBIA 535 the term "submittals" does not meat shop drawings, product data, or other information submitted to an Architect/Designer for review to confirm suitability or compliance with read more
Janene, My guess for the shop drawings being listed as contract documents lies in the growing amount of delegated design that occurs in design/build. More and more of the completion of design and then read more
I was just told a similar issue on Easter Sunday by an Estimator, whose father was a GC. The issue was how a GC's Insurance Company would only pay for one coat of paint? Everyone knows that a Primer and read more
Hello CCA Community; Has anybody run into the requirement in the DBIA contract #535 where they include submittals as a contract document? The AIA contract and Consesus Docs Contract both exclude the read more
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