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CSI MasterFormat 16 Divisions

MasterFormat Divisions MasterFormat is a standard for collecting specifications and other written instructions for commercial and residential building projects. The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) and Construction Specifications Canada (CSC) created MasterFormat. In 1975, the CSI introduced the MasterFormat’s 16 Divisions. This introduction marked a significant milestone in the construction industry, as it standardized the organization […]

Excavation – Earthwork Quantity Takeoffs NYC

What is earthwork in excavation? Before the earthwork is started, the whole area where the work is to be done shall be cleared of grass, roots of trees, and other organic matter. Site preparation shall consist of clearing grubbing and removal of any and all inappropriate materials. A common method of classifying excavation is by type of excavated material: topsoil, […]