From the course: Creating Construction Documents with Revit

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Pro tip: CSI MasterFormat

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Pro tip: CSI MasterFormat

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- [Instructor] Previously, we discussed an approach to keynoting documents using a generic annotation family to tag and a note block to schedule the tags. Now, this is an approach that's suitable for smaller projects. However, what do you do when you're dealing with a large and complex project with a large number of components to keynote and an extensive set of specifications which must match at all times through any edits that take place to the specifications? That's a different story entirely. A principle to follow would be the guidelines set by the CSI MasterFormat. CSI MasterFormat is a predefined numbering system to create organization by categories across construction projects in the United States. Originally founded in 1948 in the years following World War II, the Construction Specifications Institute set to work organizing, categorizing construction specifications into a predefined and organized numbering system…

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