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| What is new in ACI 301-20, Specifications for Concrete Construction |
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The American Concrete Institute (ACI) published ACI 301-20, Specifications for Concrete Construction, in October 2020. This standard specification establishes criteria for concrete construction that can be incorporated by reference into contract documents. |
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| Considerations and challenges for prefabricated wall panel enclosures |
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| Prefabricated wall panels have the potential to accelerate the building enclosure construction schedules, provide better quality control of the wall components, and reduce construction costs. However, the advantages of using prefabricated walls can quickly diminish if not used on the ideal type of building and without careful detailing of the panel joints and proper planning between trades.
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| HOW MANY FIRMS ARE USING FULL-TIME SPECIFIERS? |
| We see frequent reference to how architecture firms are using fewer full-time specifiers, but does anyone know a source of actual data? Where can I find how many or what percentage firms have in-house full-time specifiers. How many use outside contractors? In how many firms does the architect do their own specs? In how many firms does no one produce specs? How much has that changed over the years?
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| WRITING SPECIFICATIONS FOR HUD PROJECT |
| Whoever has had experience writing specifications for HUD projects (in this case a new apartment complex) could you please advise where I could go to find what is required for these? The HUD website is an ocean of links that is drowning me.
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