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Summary of BSD SpecLink® Contents - Masterformat 1995
As of Summer 2010 Update

The SpecLink database is divided into specification sections organized into Divisions corresponding to the 1995 edition of MasterFormat™; click here for a catalog listing using MasterFormat's 2004 edition. Click on the appropriate Division below to see full list of sections in that Division, along with a description of the contents of the section and the catalogs in which it is available. Click here for a summary of the latest updates.

Sections are available by subscription only unless otherwise indicated. Sections identified in the Catalogs column as "Free" are free of charge and can be viewed in the CD-ROM or Download version. See Ordering Info for cost of Catalogs.

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Division 0 - Introductory Info, Bidding, and Contract Requirements  33 sections Total Number of Sections: 556
Division 1 - General Requirements  44 sections Division 9 - Finishes 38 sections
Division 2 - Site Construction  62 sections Division 10 - Specialties  28 sections
Division 3 - Concrete  17 sections Division 12 - Equipment  12 sections
Division 4 - Masonry  12 sections Division 12 - Furnishings 11 sections
Division 5 - Metals  13 sections Division 13 - Special Construction 33 sections
Division 6 - Wood and Plastics  14 sections Division 14 - Conveying Systems 8 sections
Division 7 - Thermal & Moisture Protection 50 sections Division 15 - Mechanical  89 sections
Division 8 - Doors and Windows 38 sections Division 16 - Electrical  58 sections

Catalogs:
A=Architectural
S=Structural Engineering
C=Civil Engineering
L=Landscape Architecture
ME=Mechanical/Electrical
*=the Basics

Why is SpecLink available only as a single database?  Because the sections are interlinked to provide coordination for project specs. Subscriber updates are provided on CD-ROM.