GLOSSARY OF TERMS

Issue for Permit

What is an Issue for Permit? The Issue for Permit set of documents is one of the two major deliverables in the Construction Documents Phase. The two major deliverables packages for the Construction Documents phase are the ‘Issue for Permit’ […]

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Design Development Phase

What is the Design Development Phase? The Design Development Phase is an advancement of the Schematic Design Phase. The Design Development phase – often referred to as the ‘DD’ phase – is a further refinement of the projects’s technical and

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Schematic Design Phase

What is the Schematic Design Phase? The Schematics Design Phase is an advancement of the Feasibility Design Phase. The Schematic Design phase – often referred to as the ‘SD’ phase – is a further refinement of the projects’s design. The

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Not In Contract

What is Not in Contract? The term ‘Not in Contract’ – often abbreviated in design drawings as N.I.C. – often refers to information on drawings and contracts that is adjacent or applicable to the scope of services but is not

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