Many architectural and engineering firms continue to rely on master guide specifications (MaGS) for assistance in keeping abreast of developments in building products and construction industry processes.
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It never fails. Get a few professionals together and within minutes they will start to share ‘war stories’ about a recent project or client. There is something special about sharing experiences with peers—the process often leads to new insights and learning.
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“Great members, great history, and great potential”—these are the three things thought when I learned of the opportunity to become CSI’s next executive director and CEO.
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In late May, Construction Specifications Canada (CSC) held its annual national conference in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Much like CSI’s own gathering each September, this event is a chance not only to engage in networking and technical education opportunities, but also to honor members for contributions to the association.
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Lately, I’ve been giving a great deal of thought to the future. As my year as CSI president approached, I contemplated how we can leverage our past successes to increase our positive impact on the construction industry.
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CSI has created a new series to build knowledge and improve project delivery by offering workforce development for young professionals.
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Manufacturer guide specifications are developed as a tool to make specifiers’ lives easier and to increase the chances of that manufacturer becoming listed, or better yet, the basis of design (BOD).
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Kelly Cone, innovations director at the Beck Group, kicked off CSI’s 2015 Master Specifiers Retreat in January with a provocative keynote posing this question, among many others with which specifying and manufacturing leaders have been wrestling.
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In 2012, I attended my first three-day CSI Academies in San Diego. For me, it has become an architectural/engineering/construction (AEC) education event not to be missed. My fourth trip comes April 16 to 18, when I head out to San Francisco.
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In 1977, CSI began credentialing construction professionals, granting recognition to those demonstrating mastery of pre-determined subject matter through examination-based assessments.
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