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Phase summary:
The Architect’s involvement during construction of the project.
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Sample Questions and Comments:
“The view from the bedroom is just as we
imagined.”
“Chris needs to tell the contractor that the tub
is chipped.”
“The poolhouse will be ready for the summer
season.”
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Key Components:
Review construction for compliance with the
contract documents.
Act as a liaison between Client and Contractor.
Serve as a resource to the Contractor in
relation to the execution of the design.
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Architect’s Activities:
►Provide
clarification or additional information.
►Review
Contractor’s applications for payment and
authorize as consistent with actual construction
progress and the terms of the contract.
►Monitor
construction progress in relation to the
schedule identified in the contract.
►Communicate
observations to Client.
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Client’s Involvement:
►Attend
Client/Architect/Contractor roundtable
discussions to review progress and discuss
upcoming activity.
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End result:
The construction as described in the contract
documents is completed.