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Handover Stage

 The stage in the Construction Process where the owner either moves in, leases or sells the property.  

Hard Bid

 A company will accept bids from a select list of general contractors. When subcontractor bidding is taking place it is called a soft bid, and when it is not a select list of contractors but the public at large may submit bids, it is called an Open Bid. 

Hard Costs

(see Construction Costs and Direct Costs)

High Availability (HA)

 Elimination of single points of failure to allow a system or component to be continuously operational for a desired length of time.