1. PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATES
CIEG 461
NOVEMBER 24, 2003
ED KUIPERS, PE,PLS

2. CONTENTS WHAT ARE PS&E WHAT DO THEY ACCOMPLISH WHY ARE THEY NEEDED
WHAT DETAILS ARE INCLUDED
HOW ARE THEY PREPARED & USED
WHAT ARE PREVIOUS MISTAKES

3. WHAT ARE PS&E DELIVERABLES CONTRACT DOCUMENTS CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
COMBINED DATA
ACCURATE AS REQUIRED
OWNED BY DESIGN ENGINEER
NOT FOR REUSE

4. WHAT DO THEY ACCOMPLISH
DEFINES SITE LOCATION
DEFINES LOCATION ON SITE
DEFINES EXISTING DETAILS
DEFINES WORK TO BE DONE
DEFINES MATERIALS, METHODS, MEASUREMENTS AND PAYMENT (EST. COST)
DEFINES FINISHED PRODUCT

5. WHY ARE THEY NEEDED TO OBTAIN REQUIRED PERMITS
TO MEET LOCAL REGULATIONS
TO SAFEGUARD LIFE, HEALTH, AND PROPERTY AND TO PROMOTE THE PUBLIC WELFARE

6. WHAT DETAILS ARE INCLUDED
PLANS - SURVEY, PRELIMINARY, SEMI-FINAL, FINAL
SPECIFICATIONS
ESTIMATES (OPINION OF PROBABLE CONSTRUCTION COST)
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
AZ PS&E - CIVIL,STR,ENVIR,TRANS

7. HOW ARE THEY PREPARED & USED
SURVEY
DEVELOP BASE DATA
ADD PROPOSED DESIGN
COMPLETE PS&E, SIGN & SEAL
OBTAIN PERMITS
BID, CONSTRUCT, REVIEW (NOT INSPECT)
AS-BUILT, RECORD

8. WHAT ARE PREVIOUS MISTAKES
NOT TO SCALE
NO SETBACKS
BLDG. SPACING
FIRE CLEARANCE
VEH. MOVEMENT
ELEVATIONS NOT CONSIDERED,FF,$ FILL,SWM, PL
EX. SITE DATA MISSING
PROP. DESIGN DATA MISSING