Masterspec

The Specification Workspace

The Specification workspace mirrors the four panels of the Project workspace

On the left is the panel to manage work sections – when you start from Blank the column will be empty. 

  • On the left is the panel to manage work sections – when you start from Blank the column will be empty.
  • Once added, the work sections are listed in CBI order - the data here matches the Contents page of the specification output.
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Project details are in the centre panel – project name, address, project reference etc. Note here that it’s currently Open for Editing.

  • Along the top are tabs that allow you to Export, Update details, add to the Contract Appendix or Manufacturers Details and view the Map of the project.
  • To change any of the Project details shown select the Update tab
  • This area is also the main workspace where specification work sections will be displayed and edited.
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The third section holds the Masterspec Libraries, available Office Masters and Office Projects.

  • To find a section, click on the tab…..then work through the topics displayed. Or you can search for a work section using the Search field.
  • You can Search by name or number - the result displays in two parts
  • The first part results contain the searched term in the Subject Name 
  • The second part lists all work sections where the terms occur in anywhere in the work section content.
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The last panel links to the miproducts National Product Database search, CBI Codes and Related Products

  • Plus a scratch board to copy text to.
  • There is also a Feedback link, available on every Masterspec page. Feel free to ask questions or send any helpful tips.
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