Specifying Submittals

Why do we require submittals? They are a bother to the general contractor and some subcontractors actively resent them and are less than responsive. The way submittals are specified can actually increase liability exposure for architects and engineers, as well as affecting costs for contract administration. Join David Stutzman and Louis Medcalf for a discussion of when and how to require submittals.
- What is the purpose of submittals?
- What is the difference between action and informational submittals?
- How do I decide what submittals (if any!) are needed?

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The story of 1,000 submittals delivered on a Friday, requiring review by Monday can't be real? 😂