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What is the difference between AFC and IFC drawings?

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Question added by Ahmad Darafshdar
Date Posted: 2017/01/04
Andrew Farman
by Andrew Farman , Business Development Manager , Antar Commissioning Services Ltd

(AFC) Approved for construction, construction works can be carried out under these documents, when stamped and signed. (IFC) Issued for comment, these documents are issued for review. The distribution list is project specific, but generally includes hard copies to client project manager, site construction / commissioning Manager, Client Site  Manager.

Mohamed Ohuddu
by Mohamed Ohuddu , Owner , M/s. QATAR DEVELOPMENT BANK - Contractors : M/s. INSHA Contracting Company

IFC : Issued For Construction

AFC : Approved for Construction, i.e. after the IFC dwg. modification is done  complying with comments (if any).

An Approved for Constriction (AFC) means that drawings and documents are reviewed and approved by authorities of internal and external organisations including the client team members for the construction. A Construction team must use only AFC marked or stamped drawings and documents for the construction works and activities.

 

 

It is the short form of “Issued for construction”. This is the drawing is given by the consultant for construction purposes as well as preparation of shop drawings to the contractor. Some times for reference purposes and information purposes drawings shall be issued. They are known as “Issued for reference” (IFR) and “Issued for Information” (IFC) respectively

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