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Preliminary Project Description PPD describes the scope and relationships of major elements organized in terms of building systems and components - CSI recommends UniFormat for PPDS - describes as a system of components Outline specifications an abbreviated set of specification requirements normally included with schematic design or design development documents. Bassi for revising estimates of cost/schedule value - Record decisions shop drawing not a contract document - repared by contractor / sub/equipment supplier and show how an aspect of the work is to be fabricated and installed methods of specifying Descriptive, performance, reference standards, proprietary Descriptive Specification detailed description of required properties of product. A/E responsible for determination of desired performance criteria Performance Specifications required result with criteria for verifying complianceProprietary specifications identify the desired manufacture or unique characteristic closed vs open proprietary specification Two types of bonds performance bond and payment bond When are bonds expected to be delievered? To the owner when the contractor delivers the executed owner-contractor agreements What are bonds They are not insurance What protects the owner against mechanics liens? Payment bond What protects suppliers and subs against nonpayment? Payment bond Surety bond AKA contract bond