MANU-SPEC™ features manufacturers' complete proprietary product specifications that can be edited directly into project specifications. MANU-SPEC™ is available exclusively on the Internet. Features of MANU-SPEC™:

* Written by experienced specification professionals
* Organized according to CSI's 16-division MasterFormat™ numbering system
* Formatted according to CSI's 3-part format

MANU-SPEC™ is linked to manufacturers' preliminary product information as seen in First Source. MANU-SPEC™ icons are located at the bottom of First Source product entries and also appear through the searches on this site. Users can search by:

* Product
* CSI Code
* Manufacturer Name
* General Word Search

MANU-SPEC™ files on this site are stored in Adobe Acrobat format (PDF), a software package that allows companies to create and share business documents, with their original appearance intact. For more information and a free copy, see Adobe Acrobat.

MANU-SPEC™ proprietary product specifications are also available in several word processing programs for easy downloading and editing into project specifications. Additionally, they have been converted into MASTERSPEC™ and SPECTEXT™ formats for subscribers to those programs.

* SPEC-DATA™ and MANU-SPEC™ are registered trademarks of Reed Elsevier Inc.