No matter the project delivery method, the HVAC equipment and systems, as well as the other infrastructure equipment and systems, will require owners’ manuals (O&M manuals). To comply, these owners' manual requirements must be included in the final contract documents that go out to bid. The design team’s consulting engineer will most likely use the company’s standard O&M manual specification as an insert in the contract bid documents. \u003c/p>\u003cp >Quite often, this “canned” specification is edited for the application, but, unfortunately, the HVAC “spec” writer may not coordinate his or her company's O&M manual specification criteria with the upfront Division 1 specification drafted by another spec writer who overlooks the HVAC specification in the contract documents. 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No matter the project delivery method, the HVAC equipment and systems, as well as the other infrastructure equipment and systems, will require owners’ manuals (O&M manuals).\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\u003cp >\u003cem >[sturti]/[E+] via \u003c/em>\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" href=\"https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/air-con-maintenance-engineer-royalty-free-image/1097987054?phrase=air%20conditioner%20maintenance&adppopup=true\">\u003cem >Getty Images\u003c/em>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>"},"type":"text","cl":"text"},{"key":"erPny1sTOd4","type":"section","children":["eRGuRFZBVkA","enTkpe5JruO","enfRh_ufEf2"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"eAhxD59zZSW","content":{"text":"\u003cp >Unlike the traditional, time-based preventive maintenance (e.g., replace air filters quarterly), predictive maintenance methods include but are not limited to performance trending, testing, and recording methods. 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