MasterFormat & Specification Structure Flashcards
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In MasterFormat 2016, how many total divisions are organized within the Procurement and Contracting Requirements group?
Answer: One division (Division 00)
The Procurement and Contracting Requirements group contains only Division 00.
Which MasterFormat level is identified by a 6-digit number such as 03 30 00?
Answer: Level 3 (Section)
A 6-digit number (XX XX XX) identifies a Level 3 Section in MasterFormat.
What is the correct MasterFormat division for Existing Conditions?
Answer: Division 02
Division 02 covers Existing Conditions including demolition, subsurface investigation, and remediation.
In a CSI 3-Part specification section, which part addresses the contractor's execution responsibilities on-site?
Answer: Part 3 – Execution
Part 3 – Execution covers installation, field quality control, and on-site application requirements.
Which MasterFormat division encompasses Electrical work?
Answer: Division 26
Division 26 covers Electrical systems including wiring, lighting, and power distribution.
The term 'broadscope' in MasterFormat refers to which classification level?
Answer: A 6-digit number identifying a major section
Broadscope sections are identified by 6-digit numbers and represent the primary organizational unit for specifications.
Which article in Part 1 of a specification section typically lists referenced standards such as ASTM and ANSI documents?
Answer: References
The References article (1.2 or similar) lists all published standards cited within the section.