Construction-Related Web Sites

Government Agencies, Code Bodies and Test Labs

Commercial Specification Sources

• Arcom - MasterSpec
• BSD - SpecLink
• CSRF - SPECTEXT®

Specification Related Associations

• Construction Specification Institute
• Construction Specifications Canada
• Specifications Consultants in Independent Practice

US Government Guide Specifications

• NASA Master Guide Specifications
• SpecsIntact - automated system for preparing standardized facility construction specifications developed for use worldwide by NASA, the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
• Unified Facilities Guide Specifications - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), and the Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency (AFCESA). UFGS are for use in specifying construction for the military services. UFGS are published only in electronic format and are intended to be used with SpecsIntact software.

Starting Spots for Additional Web Research:

• Construction Claims Online - Avoiding, managing and resolving construction disputes
• ConstructionWebLinks.com - indexes, profiles and links to more than 5,000 Websites of interest to construction professionals.
• Cyburbia - Planning and Architecture Internet Resource Center (PAIRC) Great Resource
• University of Nevada - Jeanne Brown list

• Abacus Construction Index - directory of recommended websites and online documents for UK construction professionals.
• Selector.com - Australian Product Directory
• Spec-Net - Australian - (requires registration)