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008 - Types of Specifications in Construction You Need to Know
Types of specifications in construction - prescriptive, performance, proprietary, reference, open, closed - this episode breaks down every major spec type so you know what each one does and when to use it.
Not sure which type of spec to write for a given situation? That's exactly what this episode is about. Emily walks through all the major construction specification types, explains the liability differences between prescriptive and performance specs, clarifies the single-source vs. "or equal" distinction in proprietary specs, and covers when open vs. closed specs are required.
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