Quick summary
- What it is
- Track shop drawings, product data and samples from subcontractor through architect review and approval.
- Best for
- General Contractor, Project Manager, Project Engineer
- Format
- Excel
- Price
- Free ($0.00)
- Pillar
- Project Operations & Administration
What's included
- Spec-section register
- Review cycle tracking
- Lead time & required-by dates
- Approval status codes
Template columns
| Submittal # | Spec Section | Description | Subcontractor | Type | Date Received | Date Sent to A/E | Date Returned | Action | Revision | Lead Time (days) | Required On Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 is a submittal log?
A register of every shop drawing, product data sheet and sample required by the specs, with its review status.
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