Construction Design Documents & Technical Specifications

Part of the Understanding the Construction Process Series

December 12, 2019 / 8:00 am – 11:00 am

Understand, Read and Work with Design Documents

This seminar will provide a general understanding of construction drawings and specifications across the various design disciplines. We will review each design discipline document’s role and responsibilities and integration into a complete design document package.

Benefits of Attending:

• Learn where to find specific information in design drawings
• Understand the role of each kind of design documents and how they work together
• Practice “reading” a broad spectrum of drawings

Topics Covered this Session:

• Architectural & Engineering Design Disciplines
• Drawing Review
  – Architectural
  – Life Safety
  – Structural
  – Civil
  – Mechanical
  – Plumbing
  – Electrical
  – Landscaping
• Specification Review

Sessions in this Series:

• October 10, 2019: Construction Industry Overview: “Understanding the Construction Process – From Inception to Completion”
• November 14, 2019: Project Development & Environmental Decisions
• December 12, 2019: Construction Design Documents & Technical Specifications
• January 16, 2020: Preconstruction & Estimating
• February 13, 2020: Virtual Design & Construction Technology
• March 19, 2020: Construction Risk Management
• April 9, 2020: Construction Agreements & Payments
• May 14, 2020: Project Planning & Execution
• June 11, 2020: Project Compliance & Outside Organizations

Join at any time in cycle and SAVE at the full series rate!

Customize sessions for your company! Contact barbara@abckeystone.org to learn more.

Who Should Attend:

Administrators, estimators, project engineers, support staff, accountants, attorneys, project managers, project assistants, those new to construction, career constructors interested in learning new information and those interested in a better understanding of the big picture of the construction process will benefit from this series!

Instructor:

Mark Broomell P.E., Providence Engineering Corp., Director of Food Facilities-with a degree from Penn State in Civil Engineering-Structural Option, has been with Providence Engineering Corporation since 2001. Mark has structural engineering experience in design and analysis of buildings for a variety of commercial and industrial facilities throughout the United States. Mark’s experience includes structural systems for multi-story manufacturing facilities, commercial buildings and office buildings utilizing structural steel, cast-in-place concrete, pre-cast concrete, masonry, metal stud, and wood. Mark has designed many types of foundation systems including shallow spread footings, drilled shaft piers, grade beams, driven steel piles, and mat slabs. Mark’s experience also includes expertise in the design and detailing of cold storage and food processing facilities. Mark hold’s engineering licenses in 8 states.

Preferred registration date: 7 days prior to session date

If you must cancel for any reason, please contact us immediately. Cancellations received less than 7 days of the start of class cannot be refunded; substitutions are permitted.

Price includes: all course materials, coffee, water and snack for each session

ABC Members may select the option to be invoiced. Non-members will need to please pay at time of registration either via credit card payment online or by calling Michele at the Chapter office: (717) 653-8106.

EIN: 23-1618254 – Contributions or gifts are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, payments may be deductible by members as an ordinary, necessary business expense. See your accountant for details.

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