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VA Standards for Construction by Number 
PG-18-1 Master Construction Specifications   PG-18-12 Design Guides (graphical, by function)
PG-18-3 Design and Construction Procedures   PG-18-13 Barrier Free Design Guide
PG-18-4 Standard Details and CAD Standards   PG-18-14 Room Finishes, Door, and Hardware Schedules
PG-18-5 Equipment Guide List   PG-18-15 Minimum Requirements for A/E Submissions
H-18-8 Seismic Design Handbook   PG-18-17 Environmental Planning Guidance
PG-18-9 Space Planning Criteria, and VA-Space & Equipment Planning System (VA-SEPS) D-7545 Cultural Resource Management
PG-18-10 Design Manuals (by discipline)   H-7545 Cultural Resource Management Procedures

 

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ALERTS
Includes A/E Alerts, Design Alerts, Quality Alerts

DESIGN CRITERIA

Criteria by Discipline
Multi-discipline criteria such as Specs, Details, and Design Manuals by discipline

Criteria by Function
Criteria organized by function such as graphical Design Guides, Equipment, Space Planning and VA-SEPS

Special Requirements & Studies
Single topic issues such as Seismic, Fire & Safety, Signage, and Physical Security

PROJECT DOCUMENT & SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
Includes BIM/CAD Standards, Construction Contract forms, Design Review Checklists, Design Submission Requirements

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