Message from the President

Bruce Gillham, CTR, CCCA
CSC President

MasterFormat 2011
Update Now Available at www.spex.ca

For more information on the primary
changes go to MasterFormat 2011

MasterFormat® is a master list of numbers and titles classified by work results or construction practices, used throughout the North American construction industry to organize project manuals, detail cost information, and relate drawing notations to specifications.

Announcing:

CGSB Survey

Share the Experience!

2011 CSC Membership Drive

Starts November 1st, 2011 - For details,

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CSC Conference 2012

May 23 - 27

CSC ONLINE COURSES

(next offerings to be announced)

Principles of Construction Documentation (PCD)

Technical Representative (TR)

and

Specifier 1

Construction Canada Magazine

The latest interactive, digital edition of Construction Canada is now available. It allows you to search for specific topics, e-mail articles to colleagues, print pages and click on web links to access detailed information about products and services.

Click here to begin reading the September 2011 issue. Below is just a sample of what you will find inside:

• Improving building performance with Sustainable Metal Roofing
• Designing functional Flooring with Recycled Tires
• Building Waterproof Showers in high-rise structures
• Designing with Electronic Faucets

Industry News

• Analyzing what the IMF says about the world economy
• Construction Spending Advances in November
• Heavy Engineering (Non-Building) Construction Posts its Fourth Consecutive Gain in November
• Nonresidential Building Construction Ekes Out a Small Gain in November
• New Residential Construction Spending Advances for the Second Month in a Row
• Western Metros look like they will lead in 2012 and 2013
• November Construction Slides 11%
• October Construction Jumps 12%
• Stalled Construction Projects and Financing Report
• September Construction Slips 1%
• August Construction Climbs 8%
• Big Jump for Architectural Billings Index