{"product_id":"construction-specifications-writing-9780470380369","title":"Construction Specifications Writing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis  Sixth Edition of Construction Specifications Writing is a single source guide to the purpose and process of preparing construction preparations. Updated to include the latest AIA and BIM standards, it serves as a practical planning tool that helps architects and engineers prepare accurate, easy-to-follow specifications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreface.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 The Role of Specifications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDocuments for Construction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBidding Documents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContract Documents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Relationship between Drawings and Specifications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Goes Where.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoordinating the Design Process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTerminology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsiderations for Users of Drawings and Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Organization of Specifications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHistory of Construction Specifications Organization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganizing Specifications According to \u003ci\u003eMasterformat\u003csup\u003eTM\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e 2004.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 The Project Manual and Specifications Sections.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Project Manual Concept.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlternative and Supplemental Formats for the Project Manual.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Formats for Specification Sections.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeed for Formats for Specification Sections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSectionFormat.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePageFormat.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Types of Specifications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMethods for Writing Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Specifications Writing Principles.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining Content for the Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifying.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Bidding Requirements.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThree Basic Bidding Documents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 General Conditions of the Contract.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContractual Relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Public Agency and Corporate General Conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Supplementary Conditions of the Contract.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupplementary Conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGuide for Producing Supplementary Conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Bonds, Guaranties, and Warranties.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBonds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWarranties and Guaranties.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Division 01 - General Requirements.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScope of Division 01.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelationship of Division 01 Sections to Other Documents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting Division 01 Sections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Modifications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModifications to Bidding and Contract Documents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAddenda.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange Orders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Specifications Language.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Precepts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Specifications Resources.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverview.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstruction Specifications Resources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Product Selection.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProduct Selection Factors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMandated Requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesign Criteria.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubstitutions and Product Options.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommunicating and Recording Product Selections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Specifications Writing Procedures.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Started.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProduct Selections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifications Format.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifying Method.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifications Detail.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrder of Sections to Be Produced.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditing and Writing Specification Text.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifications Checklists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 Master Guide Specifications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecification Guides and Intact Masters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublic Agency Master Guide Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommercial Master Guide Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffice Master Guide Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e19 Computer-Assisted Specifications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe First Four Decades of Automation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransforming the Specification Process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWord Processing Software.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComputers and Peripheral Equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWord Processing Enhancements for Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKnowledge-Based, Computer-Assisted Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifiers Property Sets (SPie).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e20 Preliminary Project Description.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUniformat\u003c\/i\u003e®.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Description.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreliminary Project Description.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComputer-Assisted PPDs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e21 Outline and Shortform Specifications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutline versus Shortform Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutline Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreliminary Project Description (PPD) Versus Outline Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShortform Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e22 Green Specs\/LEED Specs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSustainable Design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLEED Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGreen Products.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGreen Project Master Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e23 Building Information Modeling.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging Specification Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStandards and Formats for BIM.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganizing BIM Data.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Evolving Role of the Specifier.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Ever-Evolving Specification.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Specifier’s Workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix A Project Manual Checklist.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix B Sample Division 01 - 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