AFTERDRAFT

What does plan review mean in construction?

Short definition

Plan review is the authority's review of submitted documents for code, zoning, fire, accessibility, or other requirements.

Longer explanation

Plan review comments often lead to revisions, clarifications, resubmittals, or conditions before a permit is issued.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the plan review during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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