ARCHITECTURAL SPECIFICATIONS
TYPICAL STANDARD SERVICES
Architectural Specifications + Project Manual
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Schematic Design Phase (if needed):
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Review of schematic drawings.
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Delivery of an Table of Contents.
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Design Development Phase (if needed):
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Review of Design Development drawings.
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DELIVERABLE: (your choice)
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Outline Specifications ... or ...
Table of Contents with annotation/keyword list.
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Construction Documents Phase:
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Participation in meetings to review project scope and specification progress.
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Data-based architectural specifications utilizing SpecLink Cloud.
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Coordination of specifications with comments on Drawings.
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90% DELIVERABLE: (req’d)
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Review draft submittal of specifications
& comments matrix and/or Drawings_mark-ups.
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100% DELIVERABLE:
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Review final submittal of specifications & accept mark-ups as complete.
We adhere to current industry standards and conventions. Specifications are based on CSI 3-part SectionFormat and are organized according to Masterformat section and numbering conventions.
TTCG specification writers must successfully pass and maintain their CCS credential.
OTHER NEGOTIABLE SERVICES
Construction Drawing Reference Keynote Integration
Collaboration with production team to develop mutual-use Drawing annotation requirements and Keynotes. The use of consistent terminology achieves optimal coordination between the Drawings and Specifications, which results in smoother construction and more satisfied clients.
Constructability and Coordination Review
Review and markups of Drawings for general constructability via interdisciplinary coordination review of the Drawings and Specifications.
Deep dive into architectural Drawings.
Number and breadth of reviews to be negotiated.
TTCG design collaborators must successfully pass and maintain their CDT credential.
Bidding / Procurement Phase
Review and consultation assistance for information/interpretation, substitution requests, and similar issues that may arise during this phase.
Video-conference attendance at pre-bid and/or pre-construction meetings.
Construction Phase
Review and consultation assistance for information / interpretation, substitution requests, submittals, and similar issues that may arise during this phase. (excludes site visits)
Video-conference attendance at construction meetings.
TTCG construction administration collaborators must successfully pass and maintain their CCCA credential.
