Tag Archives: specifications

Improving the appearance of hot-dip galvanized steel

April 30, 2021

Design, specification, steel chemistry, and fabrication practices all have an influence on the HDG coating appearance. Although appearance does not affect the durability or corrosion resistance of HDG steel, it can impact the intended use of the product.

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ACI releases 2021 collection of concrete codes, specifications, and practices

March 1, 2021

The 2021 “ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices” has been released by the American Concrete Institute (ACI).

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Specifications for design-build projects

January 28, 2021

As alternative methods of project delivery become more popular, it becomes clear that all specifications are not alike and one size does not fit all. In fact, there are a many important concepts that need to be carefully considered before design professionals prepare specifications for a design-build project.

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5 ways you and your team can benefit from Specs 101

January 14, 2021

Specs 101, a new, six-part virtual series, brought to you by CSI, identifies the various underlying elements of specifications and how they coordinate with other construction documents and the different project team members who write and read them.

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On Giving Tuesday, donate to the CSI Foundation

November 30, 2020

The CSI Foundation is seeking donations to help fund programs for 2021. Building off the success of last year, next year the foundation will seek expansion in core programs that focus on education, workforce development, and scholarship programs.

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