CA Lingo
CA Basics
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100

What is CA short for? 

Contract Administration 

100

What are the GLHN standards for a submittal turn around time? 

10 business days! 

100

What should always be filled out at the start of a project? 

The Project Plan 

100

Can you use a submittal stamp in place of a submittal review form? 

Yes. Sometimes contractors will ask us to use both. 

200

What does RFI stand for? 

Request for Information 

200

What are the GLHN CA standards for an RFI turn around time? 

5 business days! 

200

Who is in charge of adding Cadmin to the correct system being used such as Procore? 

The Contractor 

200

Can you use a contractors RFI response form over our own? 

Yes, as long as it's saved in the same spot. 

300

What does ASI stand for? 

Architectural Supplemental Instructions 

300

What is the cut off time for same day turn-around when using Cadmin for you submittals and RFIs? (Hint- there are 2) 

3pm Monday-Thursday and 11am Friday

300

Who is on your Cadmin Team? 

Ruby, Mary, Brenda, and Carolee

300

Can you email a contractor a submittal or RFI response directly if a system like Procore is being used? 

As long as you also submit it through the system. Although, it's HIGHLY discouraged as that could start a chain of events with the contractor emailing you everything directly. Including their life story. 

400

What is "Specs" short for?

Specifications 

400

What should always be included in the main subject line of an email for a job? 

Job number!! 

400

What should always be attached to your submittal before sending back? 

A submittal review sheet! 

400

What is the difference between a submittal stamp and a submittal review sheet? 

The submittal review sheet gives you more opportunity to break down the submittal better. Meaning, you can put more then one code in and explain it in more detail then you can on a stamp. 
500

What is a submittal? 

A document, product data, or physical sample that a contract requires the contractor to provide for review by the owner and/or designer. 

500

When should you makes sure to CC cadmin@glhn.com? 

On all correspondence that has anything to do with Submittal and RFIs. 

500

Where do all RFIs and Submittals responses get saved after responding? 

The com drive  

500

Who is the best discipline to work with at GLHN? 

You all are of course!!