Site instruction
A formal instruction sent from the head contractor that contains directives for contractors working on a project.
A site instruction is a directive given on-site to make changes or additions to the work. It provides guidance for addressing design changes or unforeseen conditions, ensuring that work continues smoothly and aligns with project objectives.
Used in a sentence
The site instruction was issued to address the design change required on the project.
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