Tag Archives: Construction Documentation

Failures: School corrosion underscores documentation importance

October 5, 2023

Since no drawings survived showing the original 1950s design, further investigation began with inspection openings at locations of displaced brick masonry to document the actual dimensions and configuration of the structural steel assembly.

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Construction documentation today

May 31, 2019

Meticulous recordkeeping not only provides the required information to effectively manage a construction project, but also is essential preparation for contract disputes, delays, and litigation.

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Winners announced in RCI’s construction document contest

April 18, 2016

Winners of the RCI 2016 Document Competition were recognized at the annual luncheon during the 31st RCI International convention and trade show in Orlando last month. The initiative honors members’ excellence in roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall construction project documentation.

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Avoiding problems through construction documentation (part two)

November 16, 2015

There are many types of records that should be maintained by the project manager during a construction contract period. The following guidelines, building from the information provided in part one of this article, are intended to serve as a checklist of the types of construction project data.

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Avoiding problems through construction documentation (part one)

November 6, 2015

Prudent project documentation is the backbone of construction problem avoidance. It provides a history of events, actions, and inactions during the execution of the contract work; it reflects the parties’ intention and performance.

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