Which document is commonly used to obtain formal clarification about an ambiguity in construction drawings or specifications?
Correct answer: D. A request for information
- A. A final payment certificate
- B. A material delivery note
- C. A plant maintenance register
- D. A request for information
Explanation
A request for information, or RFI, formally asks the designer or responsible authority to clarify an unclear or conflicting requirement. The response creates a documented basis for carrying out the affected work.
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