Learning Objectives:

By the end of this presentation, attendees will learn:

• the definition of Contract Documents
• what Drawings and Specifications are
• how coordination should be handled
• about the issue of pecedence

Ron Geren, FCSI, AIA, CCS, CCCA, SCIP

Ron Geren is the owner of RGLA Technical Services, a building code and specifications consulting firm in Scottsdale, AZ. Ron graduated from the University of Arizona in 1984 and is a licensed architect in Arizona. He has over 30 years experience in the construction industry with multiple building types, working in design firms and as a owner's representative.  He is a professor of architecture at Taliesan, the Frank Lloyd School of Architecture, where he teaches building codes, building construction technology, construction documents, and architectural practice management.  Ronald is a certified plans examiner, certified construction specifier, and a certified construction contract administrator.  He has written a book, "Applying the Building Code - Step by Step Guidance for Design and Building Professionals".  Ron is the current Board Chair of CSI.