Before an Agent Answers One Contractor RFI, Grade It on the 300 You Closed Last Year
How a design firm builds an RFI test set from closed jobs, scores citation and routing accuracy, and widens an agent's authority only when the numbers earn it.
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How a design firm builds an RFI test set from closed jobs, scores citation and routing accuracy, and widens an agent's authority only when the numbers earn it.
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