Patent ID: 7062514
Filing Date: 2006-06-13
Classification: G06Q,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A computer implemented method for managing submittal requirements for a construction project, said method comprising the steps of: providing a first database containing information related to managing a construction project having stored therein a plurality of requirements for the construction project including a set of required specifications for materials necessary to meet design parameters for the construction project; providing a second database containing specific information on system users; providing a third database containing information on submittal documents to be completed and approved as part of a project, said submittal documents including a set of actual material specifications to meet said set of required specifications; providing a computer network including a plurality of user computer access points, posting a completed submittal, including said set of actual material specifications, to said network for review by said responder following completion by said contributor; approving said completed submittal electronically by said responder via said network; and archiving completed submittal documents for future retrieval.