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Quality Assurance

The Bernardon Team will focus on the total process of The project design and production team, in conjunction
project delivery which directly involves cost, building with the Quality Assurance Director and the firm
system performance, construction technology, and Principals, expand the scope of technical Design
schedule. Bernardon has a well-established Development review to specific materials and
reputation for technical production and building systems planned for the project. Project-
construction administration capabilities. The specific consultant coordination interface areas are
firm is recognized by consultants and contractors for identified and a process is developed to address these
the professional quality of its construction documents. issues during the course of construction document
We are also knowledgeable and responsive to issues of production.
coordination and constructability.
During the Construction Documents phase, a
The Quality Assurance Director proactively reviews full discipline project review is undertaken. The
all disciplines and responds to coordination issues, interdisciplinary team approach verifies that the
deficient documentation, specifications, open items, construction plans and all aspects of technical
and any potential challenges with the design. development and specifications are on-track. All
interior and exterior materials and engineering systems
This process is performed on each element of the are finalized by each discipline.
documents and coordinated with all trades. Quality is
managed through milestones identified in the design The final review is an item-by-item, multi-step
process, allowing a thorough document review prior to procedure of reviewing the documents. This
issuing. process is performed on each element of the documents
and coordinated with consultant documents.
Quality Control/Quality Assurance milestones include
Schematic Design review where the Quality Assurance
Director’s initial involvement begins by working with
the design team at the schematic design phase. Any
research required by unique project requirements are
identified and performed by the project team under the
review of the Quality Assurance Director.

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