Quick summary
- What it is
- Track every RFI's question, recipient, due date and response in one log. Free from DailyBuild.
- Best for
- Superintendent, Project Manager, General Contractor
- Format
- Excel
- Price
- Free ($0.00)
- Pillar
- Project Operations & Administration
What's included
- RFI register
- Ball-in-court
- Due and response dates
- Cost / schedule impact
Template columns
| RFI # | Date Sent | Subject | Sent To | Due Date | Response Date | Status | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Excel vs. Daily Build
| Excel | Daily Build | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free to start |
| Mobile field entry | No | Yes |
| Photos & attachments | No | Yes |
| Automatic reports | No | Yes |
| Works offline | Yes | Yes |
FAQ
What should an RFI log show at a glance?
Open items, who owes the answer, and which responses are overdue.
Is the rfi log template really free?
Yes. It's provided free by DailyBuild; fill in the short form once and download.
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