What does it mean when the print says "field verify" for a dimension?

It means the architect or engineer knows the building layout could vary from the original digital files. Do not order or pre-fabricate that specific piece of ductwork based on the drawing scale. You must physically walk to that spot in the building, pull a physical tape measurement across the actual structural space, and build to fit the real field condition.

['It means the architect or engineer knows the building layout could vary from the original digital files. Do not order or pre-fabricate that specific piece of ductwork based on the drawing scale. You must physically walk to that spot in the building, pull a physical tape measurement across the actual structural space, and build to fit the real field condition.']

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• Use this as training guidance. The foreman, approved drawings, project specs, manufacturer installation instructions, employer safety policy, and AHJ/code requirements always control the final answer.

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• It means the architect or engineer knows the building layout could vary from the original digital files. Do not order or pre-fabricate that specific piece of ductwork based on the drawing scale. You must physically walk to that spot in the building, pull

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• It means the architect or engineer knows the building layout could vary from the original digital files. Do not order or pre-fabricate that specific piece of ductwork based on the...

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