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Short answer
A formal question from the contractor to the design team to clarify or resolve something unclear or conflicting in the drawings or specs. RFIs and submittals are the two main review streams on a project.
Also called Request for Information .
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Browse the full glossary , the CSI division guides , or learn how submittal review works . Then run a review .
For subcontractors
Check your submittal before the GC does.
Upload your spec section and your package. Deviation Check returns every deviation with the exact spec quote, a severity, and the fix, usually in under five minutes, so the package goes through the first time instead of coming back Revise and Resubmit.
Run a $35 check
See a sample report
$35 per submittal. No subscription, no demo call. Reviewing a sub's package instead? It works the same way.
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