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          The Many Options for LEED Specs

          How should LEED compliance be specified? The Construction Specifications Institute's Specifying Practice Group explored the options and the Group's opinions about specifying LEED.

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          Your Guide to the New Draft of LEED - BuildingGreen.com

          Environmental Building News (EBN) published a guide to the proposed changes to LEED NC issued for public comment and expected to be released in 2012....

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          CSI Buys BSD and Master Specification Product

          Today, The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) announced the purchase of Building Systems Design (BSD). See http://www.csinet.org/bsdpr for...

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          Specifying Different Products Differently

          What, you say? Of course, different products are specified differently! Concrete block, doors, and air handlers are simply not the same. Why would...

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          2009 International Energy Conservation Code Available Free

          Today the International Code Council announced that free electronic copies of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) are available thanks...

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          Tile Setting Methods & Products

          Tile setting beds are no longer limited to mortar beds and thin beds. Now medium beds are part of the ANSI standards. Selecting the right...

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          Submittals, Submittals, Submittals

          CSI's Specifying Practice Group met to debate why contractor submittals are required, how submittals are classified, and the A/E's responsibilities...

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          "Right" or "Not Wrong" - Choose Your Specs Wisely

          "Limiting the scope of the spec writers may save a few thousand dollars during the design phase, but it can result in expensive conflicts after...

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          Competitive Construction Procurement - Bid Requirements

          Competitive Construction Procurement: What do I need besides the drawings and spec? Bidders need additional information about the bidding process to...

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          SectionFormat and PageFormat 2008

          Fifty-three members of CSI's Specifying Practice Group met August 5 to discuss the updates for two of CSI's formatting documents: SectionFormat and...

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