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Construction Specifications and Education

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SpecGuy offers specification writing, continuing education program development, and training and consulting services.  We work with design and facility professionals, contractors, and building product manufacturers.

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"We help the construction industry communicate."

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New from SpecGuy

SpecGuy and ARCOM, publishers of MasterSpec and SpecWare specification automation software, announce a strategic partnership that will enhance SpecGuy's online education programs and provide consulting services to ARCOM's SpecAgent manufacturers and MasterSpec Licensed Users.  Press release here.

Congratulations to VMDO Architects, Charlottesville VA, for their national award winning Manasses Park Elementary School project.  LEED Gold, AIA COTE Top 10, and AIA CAE Merit Awards.  SpecGuy is proud to have served as the specifications consultant on this outstanding project!

 

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Architect and Owner Services

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Specifications Consulting

•  Specification master libraries

•  Project specifications

•  Facility design and construction standards

•  Sustainable design and LEED consulting

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Just starting your firm?

Lots of architects are.  What are you doing about your specifications?  Here are some tips

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Building Product Marketing Support

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Continuing Education Programs for Product Manufacturers

Lunch & Learn programs answer designer's questions and get products specified.  Learn more

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Guide specifications and product data sheets help get your products into projects - and stay there.  Learn more

Train Your Sales and Marketing Representatives

Writing specifications and presenting education programs are learned skills. We can help.

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CSI Certification Study Programs

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Prepare for your career and the Construction Specifications Institute's certification exams with SpecGuy's award-winning study tools:

•  Email study program

•  Online, on-demand webinars

•  On-site intensive workshops

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Intern Architects:  These programs are resources for the
NCARB Intern Development Program (IDP).

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Articles and White Papers

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Who Needs Specs?

Handy checklist points out all the little things that written specifications do for construction projects. Click here

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Feature Article:  What will BIM do to your specifications?

Our feature article explores the impact of the Building Information Model on specifications. Click here

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Master specs, MASTERSPEC, MasterFormat ...

Confused by specificationese? Download SpecGuy's highly sought-after Glossary of Construction Specifications Terms 

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SpecGuy Presentations

GreenNC Tradeshow: USGBC North Carolina Triangle Chapter, NC State University, Raleigh, Thursday, September 9, 2010:  More info here.  We'll present Specifying LEED."

 

CONSTRUCT 2010/CSI Show: May 14, 2010 in Philadelphia. We'll talk about Specifying Mold and Moisture Control in Construction.

Army Energy Summit:  At the ASHRAE Convention, Chicago IL, January 28, 2009.  We're presenting "Contracting Superior Envelope Performance."