I just install the products and do not use them, but we have both the
MasterSpec and SpecLink+ here. The guys who use them prefer the SpecLink+
far above the MasterSpec. Or least that is what they tell me! I like the
installation and operation of SpecLink better too.
Updating seems to be easier also.
--
Steven R. Morse
Ankrom Moisan Associated Architects
"Tom Momeyer" wrote in message
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> Kirsten,
>
> I've used Masterspec (product of AIA) to assist with specs for several
> building projects. It's a good tool to dig around in when you're
> writing specs because it is one source to go to for info on industry
> standard references (ASTM etc) with explanatory info to review as
> well. And, to go to when you're writing a new spec section that you
> haven't done before.
>
> I don't recommend using it directly as your "master" for every
> project, because editing it would be too time consuming. It is a help
> with maintaining your own office master because it is updated
> regularly.
>
> You don't say what type of work you're doing and that would weigh in
> on whether it is appropriate for your type of company or use.
>
> Tom
>
> Thomas E. Momeyer, AIA, CCS
>
> On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 13:32:41 -0700, "Kirsten"
> wrote:
>
> >Oops, nevermind..dug around a little more and found some more info. But
if
> >anyone has any first-hand experiences with it, I'd be interested to hear
> >them.
> >
>