BSD software is the most expensive, and if you have someone in your firm who is detail oriented enough to understand how to link sections...you will get a great set of contract documents. $(point).hide(); var referrer = $(this); }); // otherwise remove it Product MasterSpec is a program that allows manufacturers to license sections from the MasterSpec libraries. '': suffix; modal_data = co['show']; var OneSignal = window.OneSignal || []; $(image).replaceWith('

'); alert(json.message); }); language: 'en', MasterSpec's Supplemental Documents are, in my opinion, more useful than the master text itself. $(".arc_comment_" + id).show(); $("#arc_comment_" + data.id + ">.Top").prepend(''); $("#reply_body_html").autogrow(); $("#comment_moderation .ModalTitle h1").html(modal_data.title); minHeight: 200, value: window.arc_token { */ imageUpload: function(image, json) "figcaption": { }, resize_enabled: true, var y = $(this).scrollTop(); var selector = $(".All-Comments-Header").length > 0 ? $(window).scroll(function (event) } else arc_comment_head_actions(); }); }); $(container).find(".ReplyComments").append(''); }); pasteBlockTags: ['ul', 'ol', 'li', 'p'], args: ['p', 'class', 'figcaption', 'toggle'] { action_referer = null; { As a complete Mac Environment, we did use MasterSpecs MasterWorks plug-in for quickly editing specs within MS Office Mac 2011. $('.tooltip-rating').livequery(function() } $("#featured_comments_section #arc_featured_comment_" + data.id).remove(); return false; • Make your own recycle bin for SpecsIntact: Delete sections by moving to a \pulldata\deleted subfolder and using release processing to update SI Explorer – This allows for undeleting the section later, for example if the design team changes direction a couple of times and asks you to bring a section back that you had previously started to edit and then thrown out. { args: ['h3', 'class', 'subheading', 'toggle'] title: 'Quote Right', { action = 'remove'; $("#featured_comments_section #arc_featured_comment_" + data.id + " .arc_reply_comment").remove(); pasteBlockTags: ['ul', 'ol', 'li', 'p'], { //OneSignal.log.setLevel('trace') My firm is trying to decide between Masterpec Small Project and BSD speclink for commercial master specifications. { formattingAdd: { things isn’t my bag. 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The MasterFormat is a product from the Construction Specifications Institute that is the industry standard numbering sequence used to categorize building materials and work results used in a specifications manual. extra_params = false; }, "pullquote-right": { "chat-question": { url: '/flag_comment', As master text, it is way too unwieldy. paragraph builder, sustainability builder, supporting docs, and then a ménage if(data > '') $(touch).addClass("BlockedComment").removeClass("FeaturedComment HiddenComment"); It seems that nobody has a product that works with Bentley BIM - however e-specs has something that works with NavisWorks and Bentley in some static way. 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Arcom was a nightmare to deal with, quite pricey, and support was lacking. }, $(this).find('.rating-icon').addClass('fas'); var parent = $(this).parents('.comment-rating'); $(document).ready(detectOverlapping); elem.async = true; removePlugins: 'liststyle,tabletools,contextmenu', buttons: ['html', 'format', 'bold', 'italic', 'underline', 'lists', 'link', 'image'], resize_enabled: true, $(parent_node).find(".BottomReply").remove(); $(".arc_comment_" + id).prev('.HiddenLine').remove(); $(parent_node).find(".ReplyComments").append($(data).html()); if (data.status == 'ignore'){ MasterSpec and SpecText are specifications targeted to construction projects in the United States. $.ajax( Site Updated | Nov 24, 2020. extra_params = false; imageUpload: '/redactor/upload', link.attr({ type: 'text/css', rel: 'stylesheet', href: '/css/archinect.iphone.css?1', }); skin: 'v2', toolbar: [['Bold', 'Italic', 'BulletedList','NumberedList', 'Link', 'Image']], return false; lineNumbers: true, var comment_modal = $("#comment_modal").clone(); pasteBlockTags: ['ul', 'ol', 'li', 'p'], You can configure the cloud version of BSD SpecLink to run on Mac. 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