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I agree with the suggestion to have a set of standards for designers, for a number of reasons. I've worked at five different public institutions in four states. All states had sole-source limitations and while the designer was primarily responsible ...

For the benefit of those in similar situations, I might recommend having the public entity issue a public "campus standard" document or a written statement to the design team similar to the following. [insert public entity], in an effort to reduce ...

John, That was well stated, and I could not agree more. The documents are intended to be understandable to the users, not the technical people producing them. Whatever the approach, it must be consistent across all of the documents while being clear ...

As an owner's but with plenty of experience as an engineer and project manager, I really don't care what the exact procedure used is for designating work in scope and out of scope, new or existing, etc. What I do care about is that the designation be ...