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DESCRIPTION:<a href="https://www.span-ea.ca/event/defeating-the-copy-paste-
 approach-to-specification-writing-7/register">Defeating the\n”Copy/Paste
  Approach”\nto Specification Writing</a>\nSpeaker Bio: MARK CLEMMENSEN\,
  RSW Founder of V SPECS\, Newsletter Writer/Editor of SPEC SHORTS Mark bec
 ame a Registered Specification Writer (RSW) in 2011\, at 28\, and remains 
 the youngest recipient of this designation since CSC’s establishment in 
 1953. Mark's experience goes well beyond Technical Specification Writing\;
  with an innate ability to solve complex design issues with a vast wealth 
 of Building Product Knowledge\, Mark serves as your guiding light in a sea
  of product solutions. His specialized expertise enabled him to open two s
 uccessful Specification Consulting Practices\, engaging with like-minded p
 rofessionals in the design community\, looking to learn more about the cra
 ft of Specification Writing. Event Information: Attendees will be introduc
 ed to an industry-wide phenomenon\, we’ve all come to accept! Sub-par pr
 oduct literature & Specifications are what's available\, resulting in “r
 ecycling” of outdated\, uncoordinated specs from a previous project\, th
 at we expect priced on this one! Is it the Client’s responsibility to fi
 x and/or complete Specifications provided by the Product Manufacturer? Pro
 duct Master Sections often don’t contain the necessary content required 
 to Tender on a Project. Agenda:Meet the TeamIntro to “The Problem”Comp
 osition of a SpecificationTime for ChangeTop 10 Specification Quality “F
 umbles”Product Master Specification Report Cards Who Should Attend:Archi
 tects and DesignersEngineersConstruction ManagersBuilding Product Manufact
 urersSpecification WritersStudents and Educators in Architecture/Construct
 ion
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SUMMARY:Defeating the\n”Copy/Paste Approach”\nto Specification Writing
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<a href="https://www.span-ea.ca/event/defeatin
 g-the-copy-paste-approach-to-specification-writing-7/register">Defeating t
 he\n”Copy/Paste Approach”\nto Specification Writing</a>\nSpeaker Bio: 
 MARK CLEMMENSEN\, RSW Founder of V SPECS\, Newsletter Writer/Editor of SPE
 C SHORTS Mark became a Registered Specification Writer (RSW) in 2011\, at 
 28\, and remains the youngest recipient of this designation since CSC’s 
 establishment in 1953. Mark's experience goes well beyond Technical Specif
 ication Writing\; with an innate ability to solve complex design issues wi
 th a vast wealth of Building Product Knowledge\, Mark serves as your guidi
 ng light in a sea of product solutions. His specialized expertise enabled 
 him to open two successful Specification Consulting Practices\, engaging w
 ith like-minded professionals in the design community\, looking to learn m
 ore about the craft of Specification Writing. Event Information: Attendees
  will be introduced to an industry-wide phenomenon\, we’ve all come to a
 ccept! Sub-par product literature & Specifications are what's available\, 
 resulting in “recycling” of outdated\, uncoordinated specs from a prev
 ious project\, that we expect priced on this one! Is it the Client’s res
 ponsibility to fix and/or complete Specifications provided by the Product 
 Manufacturer? Product Master Sections often don’t contain the necessary 
 content required to Tender on a Project. Agenda:Meet the TeamIntro to “T
 he Problem”Composition of a SpecificationTime for ChangeTop 10 Specifica
 tion Quality “Fumbles”Product Master Specification Report Cards Who Sh
 ould Attend:Architects and DesignersEngineersConstruction ManagersBuilding
  Product ManufacturersSpecification WritersStudents and Educators in Archi
 tecture/Construction
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