AFTERDRAFT

What does mockup mean in construction?

Short definition

A mockup is a sample installation built to demonstrate materials, workmanship, appearance, or performance before full production.

Longer explanation

Mockups help teams review quality expectations, details, colors, textures, sequencing, and acceptance standards.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the mockup during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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