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	* The Construction Specifications Institute, [https://www.csiresources.org/standards/masterformat MasterFormat].		* The Construction Specifications Institute, [https://www.csiresources.org/standards/masterformat MasterFormat].

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

−	[https://www.csc-dcc.ca/ Construction Specifications Canada] (CSC) is a non-profit membership organisation for construction professionals based in Canada. One of the primary purposes of the organisation is to improve the system of standardising documentation ~~related to~~ construction and related management activities.	+	[https://www.csc-dcc.ca/ Construction Specifications Canada] (CSC) is a non-profit membership organisation for construction professionals based in Canada. One of the primary purposes of the organisation is to improve the system of standardising documentation for construction and related management activities.

	= History =		= History =
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	* The Construction Specifications Institute, [https://www.csiresources.org/standards/masterformat MasterFormat].		* The Construction Specifications Institute, [https://www.csiresources.org/standards/masterformat MasterFormat].

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	= History =		= History =

−	The organisation was founded in 1953 on a ~~framework that emulated~~ The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) in the United States. The goal of the founding members, which consisted of architects, engineers and specification writers, was to create better specifications, including a Building Construction Index in 1966 consisting of 16 divisions. In 1972, this document was incorporated into The Construction Specifications Institute’s Uniform Construction Index ~~and~~ released as a joint project with CSI in 1978 as the MasterFormat.	+	The organisation was founded in 1953 with the intention of building a Canadian equivalent to the The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) in the United States. The goal of the founding members, which consisted of architects, engineers and specification writers, was to create better Canadian construction specifications, including a Building Construction Index in 1966 consisting of 16 divisions. In 1972, this document was incorporated into The Construction Specifications Institute’s Uniform Construction Index; it was later released as a joint project with CSI in 1978 as the MasterFormat.

−	In addition to collaborating on ~~the~~ MasterFormat and supporting specifications, Construction Specifications Canada is focused on professionalism, collaboration, objectivity and relevance. The organisation belongs to the [https://www.ccdc.org/ Canadian Construction Documents Committee] (CCDC), which also includes representation from the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Canada (ACEC), Canadian Construction Association (CCA) ; Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (Architecture Canada) and the Canadian Bar Association.	+	In addition to collaborating on MasterFormat and supporting specifications, Construction Specifications Canada is focused on professionalism, collaboration, objectivity and relevance. The organisation belongs to the [https://www.ccdc.org/ Canadian Construction Documents Committee] (CCDC), which also includes representation from the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Canada (ACEC), Canadian Construction Association (CCA), Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (Architecture Canada) and the Canadian Bar Association.

	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =		= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
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		+	* American architecture and construction.
		+	* Construction industry institutes and associations USA.
		+	* Construction Specifications Institute CSI.
		+	* MasterFormat.
		+	* Facilities management.
		+	* Specification for construction.
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		+	* The Construction Specifications Institute, [https://www.csiresources.org/standards/masterformat MasterFormat].
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= Introduction =

[https://www.csc-dcc.ca/ Construction Specifications Canada] (CSC) is a non-profit membership organisation for construction professionals based in Canada. One of the primary purposes of the organisation is to improve the system of standardising documentation related to construction and related management activities.

= History =

The organisation was founded in 1953 on a framework that emulated The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) in the United States. The goal of the founding members, which consisted of architects, engineers and specification writers, was to create better specifications, including a Building Construction Index in 1966 consisting of 16 divisions. In 1972, this document was incorporated into The Construction Specifications Institute’s Uniform Construction Index and released as a joint project with CSI in 1978 as the MasterFormat.

In addition to collaborating on the MasterFormat and supporting specifications, Construction Specifications Canada is focused on professionalism, collaboration, objectivity and relevance. The organisation belongs to the [https://www.ccdc.org/ Canadian Construction Documents Committee] (CCDC), which also includes representation from the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Canada (ACEC), Canadian Construction Association (CCA) ; Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (Architecture Canada) and the Canadian Bar Association.

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