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Renovating A Heritage Building

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For example, if there is old millwork in a hallway that is aging you might choose to restore that. As an example of this, you may only have facades or sculptures that are of historical value, you may be able to demolish all of the interior finishes and systems, upgrade them and retain the heritage elements untouched or restored.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Existing Masonry Information. Existing Masonry Information. 04 00 00 Masonry.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Existing Masonry Information. Existing Masonry Information. 04 00 00 Masonry.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. CLG: Ceiling. CMU: Concrete Masonry Unit. CMUP: Concrete Masonry Unit Painted. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. GCMU: Glazed Concrete Masonry Unit. GMU: Glazed Masonry Unit.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. CLG: Ceiling. CMU: Concrete Masonry Unit. CMUP: Concrete Masonry Unit Painted. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. GCMU: Glazed Concrete Masonry Unit. GMU: Glazed Masonry Unit.

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List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. CLG: Ceiling. CMU: Concrete Masonry Unit. CMUP: Concrete Masonry Unit Painted. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. GCMU: Glazed Concrete Masonry Unit. GMU: Glazed Masonry Unit.