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    When is a detail required?

    Yes it is, but bear in mind that the design is yours and if you do not convey all you ideas clearly then, you are responsible; you can not assumed the contractor will know what you were thinking. As others commented, standard details help a lot if you have repetitive or similar jobs. I detail...
  2. Altu1976

    PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Structural Design Office)

    Try small written notes on drawings or specs. Too many forms/paperwork are time consuming and do not get done unless is embedded in the company culture. If you go for a paperwork documents to record changes, it has to be tailored to your company, simple and fast to fill. We used to ensure...

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