article thumbnail

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 Thermal and Moisture Protection Information. 01 51 13 Temporary Electricity.

article thumbnail

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 Thermal and Moisture Protection Information. 01 51 13 Temporary Electricity.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. AWG: American Wire Gauge. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CP: Cathodic Protection, Clothes Pole, Cesspool. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard.

article thumbnail

Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. AWG: American Wire Gauge. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CP: Cathodic Protection, Clothes Pole, Cesspool. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard.

article thumbnail

Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. AWG: American Wire Gauge. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CP: Cathodic Protection, Clothes Pole, Cesspool. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard.