Tools & Resources
SPECIFICATION CHECKLIST
A specification checklist using CSI MasterFormat 6-digit numbering.
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TOP ARCHITECTURAL SPECIFICATION WRITING SERVICES 2025
Kalin Associates recognized by Construction Business Review.
SPECS 101 COURSE
Understanding the role of specifications helps improve project delivery and reduce coordination errors.
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MORE TRAINING & EDUCATION
Learn more about specifications and the design process from Kalin Associates spec writers.
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SEPTEMBER 2022: ARCAT PODCAST WITH MARK KALIN
Kalin Associates Founder and CEO Mark Kalin on best practices when writing specs.
CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS WRITING: PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES
Author : Mark Kalin, Robert S. Weygant, Harold J. Rosen, & John R. Regener
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GREENBUILD 2026
Attending GreenBuild 2026? Lisa Goodwin-Robbins (Kalin Associates), Steven Burke (Suffolk Construction), Carrie Havey (The Green Engineer), and Sarah Michelman (The Green Engineer) will be presenting “LEEDv5 Materials: Finding Your Way Out of the Upside Down” on October 22, 2026.
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