A contractor receives shop drawings that conflict with the architectural plans. What is the proper procedure?
Correct Answer
D) Submit an RFI to the architect for clarification
When conflicts exist between documents, the contractor should submit a Request for Information (RFI) to get official clarification from the design team rather than making assumptions.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
When conflicts exist between documents, the contractor should submit a Request for Information (RFI) to get official clarification from the design team rather than making assumptions.
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