Links:
 SPECTEXT®
A comprehensive specification writing system designed for
architects, engineers, specification writers, project
managers, designers, owners, government agencies and other
design professionals.
 4specs.com
A searchable directory for specified construction products
listing more than 13,000 manufacturers and a discussion
forum for specifications and other construction related
issues.
 Whole
Building Design Guide
 The gateway to up-to-date information on integrated
'Whole
Building' design
techniques and technologies maintained
by the National
Institute of Building Sciences.
 Specifications
Consultants in Independent Practice
A nationwide technical resource organization that aids
design firms, agencies, facility managers, and manufacturers
in acquiring specifications from qualified writers, andallows independent specifiers
to enhance their
professionalism by sharing techniquesand industry developments.
 The
Construction Sciences Research Foundation
A non-profit foundation organized to conduct research,
develop programs,
including educational programs,
and to
create or enhance tools to
improve
construction industry
communication.
 The
Construction Specifications Institute
A national association dedicated to creating standards
and
formats to improve
construction documents and
project delivery.
 U. S.
Green Building Council
A community of leaders working to transform the way
buildings and
communities are
designed, built and operated and publishers of the
LEED
Green Building Rating System.
 The
American Institute of Architects is a professional
membership organization serving architects in the United
States. Members must be registered architects; associate
members must be working toward registration. Related
professions may join as Allied
Members/Professional Affiliates |
