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SPECtember - Value Certified Construction Specifiers

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This month the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) will hold its annual convention and the Specifications Consultants in Independent Practice...

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Who's Minding Division 01?

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Why the Architect/Engineer (A/E), of course! CSI MasterFormat Division 01 Level 2 titles courtesy of www.masterformat.com

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Division 01 - It's not boilerplate!

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Division 01 sets the basic rules for administrative procedures of a construction contract. You may think that once written for a particular firm,...

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Where Is the Right Place?

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Be careful! Often project specifications are not written by one individual. The final project manual may have contributions by the architect,...

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