The British Columbia Building Code is your guide to the barrier-free requirements in the province for both private and public projects. Accessibility requirements are a crucial aspect of building codes that ensure inclusivity and usability for people of all abilities. They seek to enable individuals to: Reasonably access and...
Over the course of our fifty year old company, We’ve seen remarkable changes, particularly in the field of plumbing technology for commercial construction. Yet, in every transformation, We’ve also seen enduring truths that remind us of our purpose and dedication to this industry. Smart plumbing systems and the Internet of...
We are excited to announce a new addition to the ATS SpecTool, our advanced online plumbing specification writing software — the inclusion of Stern Engineering products! Well-known for their excellence and innovation in the industry, Stern Engineering is well known for their plumbing solutions in hospitality and high-traffic applications,...
In the world of construction, the successful execution of a project is heavily reliant on seamless coordination between all stakeholders involved. One crucial aspect of this coordination is ensuring that the written specifications and drawings are in sync. As the backbone of any construction project, these documents provide the...
What’s New Include or Exclude Drawing Labels? Spec Tool users can now include or exclude drawing labels when downloading or printing documents. Here is how it works: When on the “Download Spec Documents’ page. Click on the ‘CSI 3 Part Spec’ tab on the bottom of the ‘Print Format’...