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Add Bent Plate or Welded Plates
For the fabricator, bent plates are more expensive to produce in low volume. So when you want a bent plate, in low volume ( less than 50 pieces, go for welded plates). More than that please raise an RFI. When you are detailing please note this one.
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Audit Checks
Common things to audit: Drawing Discipline General Requirements: Weekly Checks Material Take Off Checks Clients need to know when their take off reports are coming. Most are pressured for time. If there is a delay in the quoting process, then you’re basically handicapping the client on their bids. We don’t want that. Status updates to…
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Help Fabricators Claim Their Costs
When something changes, this is what Fabricators want: They want the updated Steel Reports: Steel has a cost. Labour has a cost. Welding has a cost. Cranage has a cost. They also want: 2. An updated IFC model, with a short summary: 3. How much more steel is required: 3 tonnes more steel. See the…
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Staff Memo #17 – Solve client’s problems
Team, your job is to identify problems and also provide solutions. See this example below: Hi,Please clarify the below listed Questions. Q#1: Structural drawing S30 & S45 is called P1 purlin That depth is larger when compared with the Arch layout. Please verify and advise the P1 profile. (Email reference) Question: What has the detailer…
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Staff Memo #16 – If a Client asks for you by name – Extra bonus will come your way
If a client asks for a specific detailer to do his / her job, then you’re going to be getting a nice little bonus – more than the normal amount. Why should I care to get repeat work? This will encourage you to look after your clients, on all your jobs, and to get more…
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Tek1 Memo #15 – Documenting Variations
Variation Documentation – Policy All changes / variations are to be logged as variations on the Quote App. No exceptions. You will get paid. You will help the client get paid. Most importantly: you are documenting risk / delays. Why must it go in the app? What if I don’t do it? Nobody gets paid:…
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Catalogues
OneSteel Stock Catalogue – Refer for Standard Stock length and Material Grade Lysaght Catalogues Ramset – Mechanical-Anchoring Ramset- Chemical Anchoring