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ARCAT Specs are complete, accurate, and in the CSI 3-part and the Canadian CSC formats for building and construction professionals. Our building product and material specifications are free to view and download in DOC, RTF or Text.
The Master Specification System created a structured format for construction specifications and encompassed 16 major divisions of work. Each division represented a major construction trade or discipline, such as general requirements, concrete, masonry, metals, wood, and so on.
Construction specifications are a detailed set of instructions that describe the materials and methods required to construct each component of the project. The design team produces the specification document or “spec book” — usually formatted as a digital and/or hard-copy binder — that outlines a project’s requirements.
Construction specifications detail what materials you’re going to use in a project, the work included in the job, and how the installation should go. And you can get help from an engineer, architect, or a third-party tool to write and use them properly.
For a homeowner unfamiliar with the nitty-gritty details of construction, the book can provide a good introduction to the many types of quality issues that come into play and can serve as a starting point for establishing minimum quality standards acceptable to both parties.
The must-have specifications writing reference and essential study aid for the Certified Construction Specifier (CCS) Exam. The CSI Practice Guides are a library of comprehensive references specifically and carefully designed for the construction professional.
Updated edition of the comprehensive rulebook to the specifier's craft. With this latest update, Construction Specifications Writing, Sixth Edition continues to claim distinction as the foremost text on construction specifications.