Guide Specifications and Reference Specification System (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Robert G. Mathey

 
9780260660510: Guide Specifications and Reference Specification System (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Clear, reliable guidance for constructing with confidence.

This book explains how government and industry use guide specifications and reference standards to define materials, tests, and workmanship. It shows how these systems streamline project writing and support consistent, quality results.

The text covers how guide specifications are organized, how reference standards are chosen, and why updates matter. It highlights practical tools like computerized systems that help designers retrieve and tailor master specifications, keeping practices current across agencies and projects. Readers will see how reference documents control quality, reduce duplication, and facilitate procurement.
  • How guide specifications are structured and used across agencies.
  • Why reference standards matter for consistency and quality.
  • Ways modern tools and databases help write, edit, and update specs.
  • Factors that influence how much of a reference document is cited in a project.
Ideal for readers of construction standards, government procurement, and technical writing who want a practical overview of how specifications shape reliable building outcomes.

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ISBN 10:  0266008771 ISBN 13:  9780266008774
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