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Construction Specifications Institute Podcast
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Available Episodes (92)
Obama readies aggressive sustainability initiatives
New York City takes federal crane regulations a few steps further.
USGBC devotes resources to newly formed Mayors’ Alliance for Green Schools
San Francisco partners with Former President Clinton for new Civic Center
Government Urged to Set Energy Standards
Energy modeling plugin arrives for Google SketchUp
New Ventilation Standards in United States
Government lacks necessary funds to maintain bridges
Ross Spiegel of consulting firm Fletcher Thompson discusses the role of the specifications writer in LEED certification.
Los Angeles lawyer Marilyn Klinger of Sedgewick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, LLP discusses the five remedies for nonpayment issues during a construction project.
Specifications and BIM Integration Consultant Robert Weygant explains how product manufacturers can save time and money with BIM.
Building Smart Alliance CEO Lars Christensen guides us through what it takes to build BIM
Vegas venture expected to become largest LEED certified project ever.
New construction safety bills popping up in NY after second crane collapse.
A discussion with Architect Dennis Hall about the benefits of BIM
We poke a little fun at Specifiers, ahead of Construct 2008 and the CSI Show and Convention.
A California company has created a diggerslist.com, a new “Craigslist” for Contractors.
David Hammond is a manager in the United States Coast Guard, Office of Civil Engineering.
A good-humored look at architects, in support of the 2008 AIA convention.
And the award for “Nation’s Greenest City” goes to…
Deke Smith is the buildingSMART Alliance Executive Director, and shares practical advice on implementing BIM.
California quickly becoming the nation’s hotspot for solar energy.
Washington Nationals become first in MLB with LEED certification.
Cheaper and easier way to benefit from solar energy emerges
Crane related incidents in NY on rise
ConsensusDOCS to receive a BIM-oriented upgrade this spring.
“The Most Complicated Thing Ever Built” could enable time travel as early as this spring! An update on CERN’s Large Hadron Collider project.
Royal family of Dubai funds Gehry’s Grand Avenue Plan – construction to begin in April.
Colorado Architect Greg Markling explains why some of the smallest e-mails have the biggest impact.
In good-humored support of the AGC 89th Annual Convention, we tip our hats to Contractors.
Maryland vinyl consultant Terry Murphy explains why you should not rule vinyl out of your LEED project.
Ohio Public Relations Professional Kimberly Kayler explains how to do pre-planning and good presentations.
Texas Architect Waller Poage shares an unfortunate story where the lawyers screw it up for everyone else.
South Carolina Specifications Director, Nina Giglio, shares why broad questions may not give you the answers you need.
Specifications Consultant and former CSI President Terry Strong explains why the Geotechnical report is not part of the contract documents
South Carolina Specifications Director Nina Giglio shares a story about perfect coordination, but a minor omission.
New Mexico Intern Architect Beau Baker explains why it is important to coordinate which rolloff to use for the concrete.
The Construction Specifications Institute Staff offer some tips on bringing the holiday spirit to the job site. Participants include Aaron Titus, Karen Koenig, Misrak Amde, Sergio
Disney Chief Specifier Tom Davis explains the connection between watery concrete, getting thrown off a six-story building
Minnesota window contractor Alana Griffith explains the difference between 3×5 and 5×3 window openings
Canadian Architectural Specifier Wayne Watson explains what happens when you forget to specify a key component of your assembly.
California Architectural Technical Director, Mike Chambers explains that if you do not understand the process, your design intent may get trashed.
Ohio Specifications Consultant George Van Niel explains why you cannot always rely on spell check.
Product Representative “Big Tex” Mike Gibbons explains why 15 minutes of fame may kill a contract.
North Carolina Engineer Chuck Gulledge how to turn a facility into an indoor rain forest.
North Carolina Engineer Chuck Gulledge explains why you should always let the lighting engineer know when you plan to paint the ceiling black.
Pennsylvania Architect Charlie Beauduy explains why you should do product research, and that sometimes there is wisdom in the way things have always been done.
North Carolina Engineer Chuck Gulledge tells why you can never trust documentation of existing equipment.
Kansas Roofing Consultant Bob Dye shares some wisdom of why you should not override the safety vent.
Phoenix Chapter Technical Chair Tim Garver explains that “Green Sheets” have nothing to do with sustainability, but will help familiarize you with construction practices.
North Carolina Engineer Chuck Gulledge explains why you should make sure all of your bases are covered.
Architectural Specifier Edith Washington explains why saying too much on the phone can hurt your project.
Membership Committee Chair Lynn Javoroski shares her vision for FY08
North Carolina Engineer Chuck Gulledge explains how to save the day at a hockey game.
Construction Specifications Institute President Gene Valentine shares his vision and excitement for the future of the Institute.
Wisconsin Architectural Specifier Lynn Javoroski shares pointers for Product Representatives
Architect Gene Valentine explains why it is not a good idea to volunteer to do extra work, without getting paid.
Colorado Product Representative Jim Whitfield gives tips on how to keep box lunches interesting and effective.
Specifications Writer Ross Spiegel shares why a 4 inch pipe does not fit in a 4 inch wall.
Landscape Architect Phil McDade explains that Documenting conversations can cure temporary amnesia and friendly lawsuits.
California Construction Attorney Bryan Varner shares wisdom about communicating often and leaving a paper trail.
California Construction Attorney Bryan Varner explains why you there is no such thing as a “standard” contract.
School District Project Manager Bob Kenworthy explains how a minor drawing omission can lead to big problems.
Harold Wollard explains how an accidental installation saved a lot of money
North Carolina Architect Dennis Hall shares funny problems in quality assurance
Paul Bertram, Roger Grant, Greg Ceton and Aaron Titus discuss the future of GreenFormat