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Construction administration

Observations performed by a project's designer on a construction project.

Construction administration encompasses the management activities required to ensure the project is executed according to the design, schedule, and budget. It involves coordination between architects, contractors, and owners, addressing issues as they arise to maintain project quality and compliance.

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Construction administration involves overseeing the project to ensure it adheres to the design and schedule.

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