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Summary of BSD SpecLink® Contents - Masterformat 1995
As of Winter 2012-13 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.

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: 586
Division 1 - General Requirements  45 sections Division 9 - Finishes 38 sections
Division 2 - Site Construction  67 sections Division 10 - Specialties  28 sections
Division 3 - Concrete  18 sections Division 11 - Equipment  12 sections
Division 4 - Masonry  13 sections Division 12 - Furnishings 12 sections
Division 5 - Metals  13 sections Division 13 - Special Construction 34 sections
Division 6 - Wood and Plastics  16 sections Division 14 - Conveying Systems 8 sections
Division 7 - Thermal & Moisture Protection 55 sections Division 15 - Mechanical  90 sections
Division 8 - Doors and Windows 43 sections Division 16 - Electrical  61 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.