AFTERDRAFT

What does request for clarification mean in construction?

Short definition

A request for clarification asks the design team or owner to clarify unclear information before work proceeds.

Longer explanation

RFCs are similar to RFIs and may be used when drawings, specifications, scope, or contract requirements need explanation.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the request for clarification during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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