Remove Material Storage Remove Millwork Remove Plumbing Systems
article thumbnail

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: California's.

Natural Building

The new California Green Buildings Standards Code requires builders to reduce energy use by 15 to 30 percent beyond current standards and use more recycled materials. Use materials made from plants harvested within a ten-year cycle for at least 2.5% of total materials value, based on estimated cost.

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. 00 31 25 Existing Material Information. Material Testing Information.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

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. 00 31 25 Existing Material Information. Material Testing Information.

article thumbnail

Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

ASTM: American Society for Testing and Materials. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. MAT: Material. MATL: Material. MTL: Material, Metal. MWK: Millwork. PLBG: Plumbing. PLG: Plumbing. PLMBG: Plumbing. PLUMB: Plumbing.

article thumbnail

Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

ASTM: American Society for Testing and Materials. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. MAT: Material. MATL: Material. MTL: Material, Metal. MWK: Millwork. PLBG: Plumbing. PLG: Plumbing. PLMBG: Plumbing. PLUMB: Plumbing.

article thumbnail

List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

ASTM: American Society for Testing and Materials. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. MAT: Material. MATL: Material. MTL: Material, Metal. MWK: Millwork. PLBG: Plumbing. PLG: Plumbing. PLMBG: Plumbing. PLUMB: Plumbing.