Please say thank you
Please – say “Thank you!” Among the first things parents drum into their children’s heads…
Category: Technical
Key clauses of the general conditions; means and methods
In the last post, we looked at the complementary clause, and saw how powerful it…
Key clauses of the general conditions; complementarity
Although it didn’t seem like it at the time, one of the best parts of…
Election time
I remember being, as a new CSI member, somewhat confused by our election process. Having…
Tell me again part 3
In “Tell me again part 1” we looked at how proper use of reference standards…
Tell me again part 2
In “Tell me again part 1” we looked at how proper use of reference standards…
Are specifiers an endangered species?
For many years, there have been debates about the future of construction specifiers. Where will…
Celebrate the Fellows!
Conventions are like state or county fairs: it seems they’re the same year after year,…
More specifications history
In the last post, “Where have I heard that before?” (http://bit.ly/1maQmDs) I used several excerpts…
Where have I heard that before?
“It is probable that few members of the profession will disagree [that] the preparation of…