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ASCE Manual 73 00 2000

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Manual of Practice No. 73: Quality in the Constructed Project

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ASCE 2000 289
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 This Second Edition of Quality in the Constructed Project: A Guide for Owners, Designers, and Constructors (ASCE Manual No. 73) provides information and recommendations on principles and procedures that are effective in enhancing the quality of constructed projects. This Guide discusses the roles, responsibilities, requirements, and limits of authority of participants in the design and construction process, highlighting concepts and practices that are valuable to each in achieving project goals and objectives. This Guide presents several key themes, including the value of clearly defining and assigning responsibilities, the importance of teamwork, the need for clear contractual provisions, strategies for good communication, the owner’s selection process for other team members, the potential benefits associated with various project delivery systems, and procedures for managing design and construction.

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12 TABLE OF CONTENTS
16 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
24 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
1.1 The Members of the Project Team
25 1.2 Team Member Requirements
26 1.3 Team Member Responsibilities
27 1.4 Defining Key Terms
29 1.5 Balancing Team Member Requirements
1.6 The Obligations of Team Members
30 1.7 Principal Themes of This Guide
32 CHAPTER 2: THE OWNER’S ROLE AND REQUIREMENTS
2.1 The Owner’s Role
33 2.2 Project Goals
2.3 Achieving Project Goals
2.4 Establishing Project Objectives
35 2.5 Team Member Requirements
2.6 Timing and Duration of Participation
38 CHAPTER 3: PROJECT DELIVERY SYSTEMS
39 3.1 Owner-Provided Delivery
40 3.2 Traditional Design-Bid-Build
41 3.3 Construction Management
42 3.4 Design-Build
44 3.5 Design-Build Variations
46 3.6 Fast-Tracking: A Distinction
48 CHAPTER 4: THE PROJECT TEAM
4.1 Traditional Team Organization and Variations
49 4.2 The Owner’s Team
52 4.3 The Design Professional’s Team
53 4.4 The Constructor’s Team
54 4.5 Common Interests
56 CHAPTER 5: COORDINATION AND COMMUNICATION
5.1 Key Team Members
57 5.2 Developing Coordination Processes
5.3 Team Member Relationships
59 5.4 Characteristics of Good Communication
63 5.5 Timing and Critical Moments
64 5.6 Frequency of Communication
5.7 Conflict and Disagreement
66 CHAPTER 6: SELECTING THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
6.1 Project Goals and the Design Professional’s Scope of Services
67 6.2 Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS)
71 6.3 Competitive Bidding
72 6.4 Two-Envelope Selection
76 CHAPTER 7: AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
77 7.1 Purpose of the Professional Services Agreement
7.2 Elements of the Agreement
82 7.3 Standard-Form Agreements
83 7.4 Short-Form Agreements
84 7.5 Other Design Contracts
86 7.6 Cautions Concerning Non-Traditional Contracting Relationships
90 CHAPTER 8: ALTERNATIVE STUDIES AND PROJECT IMPACTS
91 8.1 Project Conceptualization
8.2 Existing Conditions and Future Needs Analysis
92 8.3 A Framework for Developing Conceptual Alternatives
93 8.4 Investigating and Selecting Conceptual Alternatives
98 8.5 Environmental Documentation and Permitting
100 8.6 Public Involvement
102 CHAPTER 9: PLANNING AND MANAGING DESIGN
9.1 Organizing for Design
104 9.2 The Design Team
106 9.3 Project Design Guidelines
9.4 Coordination and Communication During Design
107 9.5 Monitoring and Controlling Design Cost and Schedule
110 CHAPTER 10: DESIGN DISCIPLINE COORDINATION
10.1 Levels of Design Discipline Organization
111 10.2 Design Disciplines and Project Objectives
114 10.3 General Design Team Coordination Considerations
115 10.4 Role of the Professional Discipline Leader During Design
116 10.5 Role of the Design Professional During Construction
118 CHAPTER 11: GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN
11.1 Office Operation
120 11.2 Design Procedures
121 11.3 Design Activities and Responsibilities
125 11.4 Compliance with Codes and Standards
126 11.5 Regulatory Permits and Approvals
11.6 Public Funding
11.7 Design Responsibility
130 CHAPTER 12: PRE-CONTRACT PLANNING FOR CONSTRUCTION
12.1 Assessing the Owner’s Capabilities
131 12.2 Resources for Quality Construction
134 12.3 Regulatory Requirements
12.4 Site Development
135 12.5 Reviewing Design and Construction Alternatives
136 12.6 Construction Contract Arrangements
138 CHAPTER 13: THE CONSTRUCTION TEAM
13.1 Assembling the Construction Team
139 13.2 Contracting Strategies and Team Organization
140 13.3 On-site Construction Team Representatives
144 13.4 Construction Specialty Advisers
146 CHAPTER 14: PROCEDURES FOR SELECTING THE CONSTRUCTOR
14.1 Selection Procedures and Qualifications
147 14.2 Constructor Qualifications
148 14.3 Selection By Competitive Bidding
151 14.4 Selection Procedures for Competitive Negotiated Contracts
152 14.5 Selection Procedures for Noncompetitive Negotiated Contracts
154 CHAPTER 15: THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
15.1 Functions of the Construction Contract Relating to Quality
155 15.2 Role of the Design Professional in the Construction Contract
15.3 Defining and Preparing the Construction Contract Documents
156 15.4 Industry Standard Construction Contract Documents
15.5 International Construction Contracts
160 CHAPTER 16: PLANNING AND MANAGING CONSTRUCTION
16.1 Organizing for Construction
162 16.2 Pre-Construction Meetings
164 16.3 Construction Activities
168 16.4 Coordination and Communication
172 CHAPTER 17: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DOCUMENTATION AND SUBMITTALS
17.1 Roles and Coordination
176 17.2 Contract Documentation
177 17.3 Technical Submittals
186 CHAPTER 18: CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
18.1 Resident Project Representative (RPR)
187 18.2 Quality Objectives
189 18.3 Job Site Safety
18.4 Payment
194 18.5 Constructor Submittals
18.6 Change Orders
195 18.7 Coordination of Activities
18.8 Documentation
200 CHAPTER 19: OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
19.1 Achieving Quality in O&M
201 19.2 O&M During Planning and Design
202 19.3 O&M During Construction
203 19.4 O&M During Start-Up
205 19.5 Operation
208 CHAPTER 20: QUALITY ASSURANCE AND QUALITY CONTROL
20.1 The Owner’s Role
209 20.2 The Design Professional’s QA/QC Process
212 20.3 The Constructor’s QA/QC Process
216 CHAPTER 21: COMPUTERS AND PROJECT QUALITY
21.1 Common Computer Uses
218 21.2 Computers and the Owner
219 21.3 Computers and the Design Professional
221 21.4 Computers and the Constructor
223 21.5 Internet Resources
226 CHAPTER 22: PEER REVIEW
22.1 General Features
227 22.2 Types and Benefits of Peer Review
229 22.3 Procedural Elements of Peer Review
233 22.4 Responsibility
22.5 Peer Review Programs and Resources
236 CHAPTER 23: RISK, LIABILITY, AND AVOIDING CONFLICT
23.1 Project Risks
237 23.2 Managing Risk
241 23.3 Risk Management Tools
243 23.4 Liability
23.5 Avoiding Conflict
244 23.6 Conflict Resolution
245 23.7 Litigation
248 CHAPTER 24: PARTNERING
24.1 Benefits of Partnering
251 24.2 Principles of Partnering
252 24.3 Elements of Partnering
257 24.4 Special Applications of Partnering
262 CHAPTER 25: VALUE ENGINEERING
25.1 The Concept of Value
25.2 The Benefits of VE
263 25.3 The Timing of VE Studies
266 25.4 VE Team Composition and Qualifications
267 25.5 Stages of VE Study
273 25.6 Additional VE Considerations
276 GLOSSARY
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287 INDEX
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ASCE Manual 73 00 2000
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