Anatomy
The first two numbers of a MasterFormat specification reference this
What is Division?
CSI stands for this
...rhymes with "descriptive"
What is prescriptive?
The specification that describes the materials and installation requirements for roadway curbing that is made from granite rock
What is Granite Curbing (32 16 14)?
Creating project specifications provides a "set" of these for a contractor
What is directions?
This is the largest organ in the human body
What is the skin?
The CSI MasterFormat has this many divisions
What is 50?
...is least common
What is Proprietary?
The specification that describes the removal of buildings, underground utilities and other existing structures on a site
What is Demolition (02 41 00)?
This is the TEC computer drive location for the master specifications
What is the Y drive?
For MasterFormat Specification number 03 31 13, the "31" represents this part of the specification
What is the Section?
CSI was developed in this decade
What is the 1940's?
...focuses on the functionality of the end result
What is performance?
The specification that describes Sand Borrow, Stone Borrow, Ordinary Borrow, and Gravel Borrow materials
What is Borrow Materials (31 05 16)?
THERE IS NO SPECIFICATION FOR WHAY I NEED FOR MY PROJECT! I should do this...
What is email masterspec@theengineeringcorp.com?
For MasterFormat Specification number 03 31 13, the "13" represents this part of the specification
What is the Sub Section?
There are this many members of CSI, dedicated to improving the communication of construction information
What is more than 6,000?
...MassDOT and NHDOT use
What is prescriptive?
The specification that describes the metallic material that is used in construction for easy detection and location of underground piping with a metal detector
What is underground warning tape (33 05 97.23)?
A MasterFormat specification consists of three parts; Part 1 General, Part 2 Products, and this part
What is Part 3 Execution?
What is 206?
The DVD cover shown in the presentation was from this CSI season number
What is season 2?
...would require a certain smoothness to a paved surface
What is performance?
The specification that describes the materials and construction methods of a path with a hard white/greyish surface?
What is Portland Cement Sidewalks (32 16 23)?
This is the title of Division 1 in the CSI MasterFormat
General Requirements