This ground-breaking publication was written by the Connecticut Construction Guidelines Coalition made up of 19 construction industry experts representing the major design and construction industry associations. The publication was written for municipal building committee members, public works officials, facilities managers, project managers, and everyone in the construction industry who wants to know more about the process of constructing a building in Connecticut.
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Getting Started
Owner Objectives
Selection of Design Professionals
Project Delivery Methods
Standardized Contract Documents
Drawings and Specifications
Performance Specifications
Building Safety and Accessibility Codes
Threshold Building Review
Insurance and Risk ManagemenT
Alternate Dispute Resolution
Design Professionals' Role during Construction Phase
Bidding Procedures
Pre-qualification of Contractors
Pre-Construction Meeting
Safety and Loss Control
Construction Scheduling
Temporary Job Utilities and Services
Shop Drawings and Submittals
Substitutions and Approved Equals
Required Special Inspections
Quality Control: Testing of Materials
Quality Control: Soils
Quality Control: Cast-in-Place Concrete
Quality Control: Masonry
Quality Control: Structural Steel
Quality Control: Wood Construction
Quality Control: Roofing Systems
Changes in the Work
Unit Prices
Retainage
Mechanic's Liens
Commissioning
Project Close Out
Guaranty and Warranty
Glossary of Construction Terms and Acronyms
Resources