VOLUME 2 continues with us joining Professor V. in a quotation negotiation when he is asked what specific role he will play on the Project Team. Unfortunately, this is a common question that Professor V. and other Spec Writers face daily when...

Volume 2 SPEC SHORTS has arrived, and we find ourselves joining a crowded assembly to listen to Coach M. introduce a topic that might be newer to the architectural industry, but where technical precision meets creative vision, connecting with...

Just when Professor V. thought the week was wrapping up nicely, BOOM, the hammer drops that a Project has been resurrected from last year, and guess what – This Project has been escalated to URGENT & TOP PRIORITY! Instead of agreeing to a...

It’s time V SPECS sets the record straight about Specifications “being” Boring! SPECIFICATIONS OVERRIDE THE DRAWINGS! – Do I have your attention now? Those who find Specifications Boring, I’m here to tell you – You’re Doing It Wrong! Is it your...

Almost another victory for the Evil “Copy/Paste” Twins, but not this time! Professor V., making his usual walk-n-talk throughout the office, reveals the Evil Twins’ secret plan. To entice an unsuspecting, overworked Design Professional into...

This week, Professor V. joins RICHARD B Samson on site, to discuss the rejection of the precast concrete panel cladding for a renovation of an existing building and garage. Dick suggested to call Mahmoud Al Fayex, from Petra Design, to see if a...