Your single source of guidance to the purpose and process of preparing construction preparations. This new edition offers an up-to-date, practical guide to the craft of specifications writing—from correct terminology through product selection procedures.

• Reflects the latest AIA and CSI standards, including the current practices of the Engineers Joint Contract Documents Committee (EJCDC).
• Includes project-tested guidelines for creating specifications which offer advice on every aspect of a project
• Features a unique project manual checklist that reviews the entire specifications process.
• Offers guidelines that help with all aspects of specifications writing—from correct terminology through product selection procedures. 
• Includes appendices loaded with useful tools like sample documents and forms.