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The article focuses on ownership requirements in the owner's project in building. Topics discussed include active owner engagement in building systems being an educational process, successful preservation of owner's interests following owner's involvement in the building process, internal conflicts between architects and engineers in traditional design teams and role of commissioning professionals in facilitating development of the owner's project requirements.

The article focuses on various types of design reviews that are available in the design and construction industry. Suggestion on the importance for commissioning professionals to review expectations during the scope and fee development portion of the project is provided. Tips on how to properly select a commissioning team that can provide the desired skill set are also offered.