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Figure 3.2
The construction
management table: tasks
and communication links
Construction
planning control
Budget
STORMWATER
ENGINEER
ARCHITECT
Stormwater monitoring strategy
Construction budget control/
Site management strategy/
Contract management
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
CONSTRUCTION
MANAGEMENT
TABLE
CLIENT
Plant selection monitoring
and plant maintenance strategy
Budget
HORTICULTURALIST/
ECOLOGIST
CONTRACTOR/SUBCONTRACTOR
Plant maintenance strategy
LEGEND
Consultant/team relationship
Interconsultant relationship
Tasks
Consultants
engineer-approved construction drawings and speciications. The design
consultants must also review shop drawings produced by the trades, including
mechanical, electrical and specialized rooing installers. Obvious but often 
forgotten drawings by design consultants and trades have to specify roof
materials and construction details that adhere to current construction and
material standards and comply with local health and safety regulations.
3.2.3 Tasks at the facility management planning (maintenance) table
The facility management planning table may take place when construction of the
roof is under way ( Figure 3.3 ). Discussions regarding plant maintenance should be
completed ideally in concert with plant selection, and certainly before plant
establishment begins, to identify provisions for upkeep of the living roof system.
The on-site project manager is responsible for coordinating the professional
contractors for the establishment phase maintenance. During establishment, the
landscape architect, on- site manager and/or living roof provider will perform roof 
monitoring. The long-term maintenance may be carried out by a local contractor or
a building facilities maintenance crew that is employed by the building owner or
strata (if the project is a private multi-ownership building, such as a condominium).
The client (sometimes), design professionals and contractors need to write
two maintenance manuals for the living roof - one for plant establishment which
 
 
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