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===Pre-construction: communication, inspection plan, and utilities coordination===
===Pre-construction: communication, inspection plan, and utilities coordination===
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|A simple departure from the design—installing a T-junction in place of a Y-junction—would have made it extremely difficult or impossible to inspect this underdrain and flush it out.
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After securing a contractor, a pre-construction meeting between the project manager, project engineer, and contractor will facilitate an efficient job site and reduce the potential for miscommunication. These meetings should cover:
After securing a contractor, a pre-construction meeting between the project manager, project engineer, and contractor will facilitate an efficient job site and reduce the potential for miscommunication. These meetings should cover:


*LID design details and construction notes
*LID design details and construction notes
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*ownership and assumption protocols
*ownership and assumption protocols
*project inspection plan
*project inspection plan
*verification processes for field changes to the design and material substitutions


The table below expands upon the bullets above and provides helpful guidance on communication topics at the pre-construction meeting. Given the lead-up time needed for testing requirements of specified materials, these discussions should occur soon after the contract is awarded, ideally 2 months prior to project construction.     
The table below expands upon the bullets above and provides helpful guidance on communication topics at the pre-construction meeting. Given the lead-up time needed for testing requirements of specified materials, these discussions should occur soon after the contract is awarded, ideally 2 months prior to project construction.     
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