Inspection and Other Strategies for Assuring Quality in Government Construction (1991) / Chapter Skim
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Vendor prequalification is becoming more widespread. LEGAL DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN FEDERAL AND PRIVATE PRACTICES In addition to the applicability of local codes and municipal regulatory practices, other legal distinctions between public and private work influence quality management practices.
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Other major areas of responsibility for the architect spelled out in the AlA documents involve evaluating the contractor's applications for payment; rejecting work that does not conform to the contract requirements; taking appropriate action on shop drawings, samples and product data; preparing change orders; conducting inspections to determine the dates of substantial completion and final completion; and making the initial determ~nation on claims by either the owner or the contractor. In the AlA documents, the word "inspection" is used to describe the architect's services only in the context of determining substantial completion and final completion.
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