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District Master Specifications 2023
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The purpose of the District Master Spec is to standardize the construction of our schools as much as possible. It was developed with input from District Staff, outside Design Professionals, Vendors, and other interested stakeholders.
Technical Interim Amendment (TIA)
A TIA to the District Master Specification (DMS) current edition, has been reviewed by BCS and approved for use in all district facilities and project specifications. This change to the DMS is scheduled for permanent adoption in the next revision of the DMS. The TIA is enforceable on the effective date. The proposed changes are in legislative text format. New wording is underscored and strike-through indicates deleted text. Associated text and section numbers are included to provide context to the change location within the specification.A link to a TIA will be placed to the right of effected specifications. Example:
23 63 10 Air Cooled Refrigerant Condensers (PDF) (Word) – TIA (10/25/23)
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Division 1 - General Conditions
- 01 11 00 Summary of Work Contractor Conduct (PDF) (Word)
- 01 26 00 Contract Modification Procedures (PDF) (Word)
- 01 29 76 Procedures for Payment (PDF) (Word)
- 01 31 00 Project Management and Coordination (PDF) (Word)
- 01 32 17 Network Analysis Schedules (PDF) (Word)
- 01 33 00 Submittals Procedures (PDF) (Word)
- 01 35 16 Alteration Projects Procedures (PDF) (Word)
- 01 40 00 Quality Control (PDF) (Word)
- 01 41 00 Regulatory Requirements (PDF) (Word)
- 01 45 00 Testing Laboratory Service (PDF) (Word)
- 01 50 00 Temporary Construction Facilities (PDF) (Word)
- 01 56 00 Security Barriers & Enclosures (PDF) (Word)
- 01 57 00 Temporary Controls (PDF) (Word)
- 01 60 00 Material Equipment and Approved Equals (PDF) (Word)
- 01 72 29 Cutting and Patching (PDF) (Word)
- 01 75 00 Starting and Adjusting Systems (PDF) (Word)
- 01 77 00 Contact Closeout (PDF) (Word)
- 01 78 23 Operation & Maintenance Data (PDF) (Word)
- 01 78 36 Warranties (PDF) (Word)
- 01 91 00 Commissioning (PDF) (Word)
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Division 3 - Concrete
- 03 11 00 Concrete Form-work (PDF) (Word)
- 03 20 00 Concrete Reinforcement (PDF) (Word)
- 03 24 00 Fibrous Reinforcing (PDF) (Word)
- 03 30 00 Cast-in-place Concrete (PDF) (Word)
- 03 35 00 Concrete Floor Finishing (PDF) (Word)
- 03 36 00 Polished Concrete Floor Finishing (PDF) (Word)
- 03 41 00 Structural Precast Concrete (PDF) (Word)
- 03 47 13 Tilt-up Concrete (PDF) (Word)
- 03 52 16 Lightweight Insulating Concrete (PDF) (Word)
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Division 5 - Metals
- 05 12 00 Structural Steel (PDF) (Word)
- 05 21 00 Steel Joist & Joist Girders (PDF) (Word)
- 05 31 00 Steel Deck (PDF) (Word)
- 05 40 00 Cold Formed Metal Framing (PDF) (Word)
- 05 50 00 Metal Fabrications (PDF) (Word)
- 05 51 00 Metal Stairs (PDF) (Word)
- 05 52 00 Metal Railings (PDF) (Word)
- 05 53 10 Metal Gratings & Floor Plates (PDF) (Word)
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Division 7 - Thermal and Moisture Protection
- 07 01 00 Preparation for Re-roofing (PDF) (Word)
- 07 01 50 Elastomeric Roof Repair and Restoration (PDF) (Word)
- 07 11 13 Bituminous Damp-proofing (PDF) (Word)
- 07 13 00 Sheet Membrane Waterproofing (PDF) (Word)
- 07 14 00 Fluid Applied Waterproofing (PDF) (Word)
- 07 19 00 Water Repellent Penetrant (PDF) (Word)
- 07 21 13 Board Insulation (PDF) (Word)
- 07 21 14 Extruded Polystyrene Board Insulation (PDF) (Word)
- 07 21 16 Batt Insulation (PDF) (Word)
- 07 21 19 Foamed-in-place Insulation (PDF) (Word)
- 07 26 00 Vapor Retarders (PDF) (Word)
- 07 31 13 Asphalt Shingles (PDF) (Word)
- 07 32 16 Concrete Roofing Tiles (PDF) (Word)
- 07 42 13 Metal Wall Panel (PDF) (Word)
- 07 52 00 Modified Bitumen Membrane Roofing (PDF) (Word)
- 07 55 60 Fluid-Applied Roof Coating System (PDF) (Word) - TIA (4/18/24)
- 07 60 00 Flashing Gutters Downspouts and Other Accessories (PDF) (Word)
- 07 61 13 Metal Roofing Panels (PDF) (Word)
- 07 72 13 Manufactured Curbs (PDF) (Word)
- 07 72 33 Roof Hatches (PDF) (Word)
- 07 81 16 Cementitious Fireproofing (PDF) (Word)
- 07 84 00 Firestop Systems (PDF) (Word)
- 07 92 00 Joint Sealants (PDF) (Word)
- 07 95 13 Expansion Joint Cover Assemblies (PDF) (Word)
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Division 8 - Openings
- 08 11 00 Metal Doors and Frames (PDF) (Word)
- 08 14 00 Wood Doors (PDF) (Word)
- 08 31 00 Access Doors and Frames (PDF) (Word)
- 08 33 13 Coiling Counter Doors (PDF) (Word)
- 08 33 23 Overhead Coiling Doors (PDF) (Word)
- 08 33 26 Overhead Coiling Grilles (PDF) (Word)
- 08 51 13 Aluminum Windows (PDF) (Word)
- 08 71 00 Door Hardware (PDF) (Word) - TIA (12/1/23)
- 08 80 00 Glazing (PDF) (Word)
- 08 91 19 Fixed Louvers (PDF) (Word)
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Division 9 - Finishes
- 09 22 14 Metal Furring and Lathing (PDF) (Word)
- 09 22 16 Non-Structural Metal Stud Framing (PDF) (Word)
- 09 24 00 Portland Cement Plaster (PDF) (Word)
- 09 26 00 Veneer Plaster (PDF) (Word)
- 09 26 13 Gypsum Veneer Plaster (PDF) (Word)
- 09 29 00 Gypsum Board System (PDF) (Word)
- 09 30 13 Ceramic and Quarry Tile (PDF) (Word)
- 09 51 00 Acoustical Ceilings (PDF) (Word)
- 09 54 23 Linear Metal Ceiling (PDF) (Word)
- 09 64 00 Wood Flooring (PDF) (Word)
- 09 65 00 Resilient Flooring (PDF) (Word)
- 09 67 00 Fluid-Applied Epoxy Flooring (PDF) (Word)
- 09 67 13 Resinous Flooring (PDF) (Word)
- 09 68 13 Tile Carpet (PDF) (Word)
- 09 84 33 Acoustical Wall Panels (PDF) (Word)
- 09 91 13 Exterior Painting (PDF) (Word)
- 09 91 23 Interior Painting (PDF) (Word)
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Division 10 - Specialties
- 10 11 00 Marker Boards and Tack Boards (PDF) (Word)
- 10 12 00 Display Cases (PDF) (Word)
- 10 14 00 Signage (PDF) (Word)
- 10 14 16 Plaque (PDF) (Word)
- 10 14 33 Exterior Marquee Sign (PDF) (Word)
- 10 14 63 Digital Exterior Marquee Sign (PDF) (Word)
- 10 21 00 Toilet Compartments (PDF) (Word)
- 10 21 23 Cubicle Curtain (PDF) (Word)
- 10 22 13 Wire Mesh Partitions (PDF) (Word)
- 10 22 26 Operable Partitions (PDF) (Word)
- 10 26 00 Door and Wall Protection (PDF) (Word)
- 10 28 00 Toilet Accessories (PDF) (Word)
- 10 44 00 Fire Protection Specialties (PDF) (Word)
- 10 51 00 General Corridor Lockers (PDF) (Word)
- 10 51 10 Athletic Lockers (PDF) (Word)
- 10 56 13 Metal Shelving (PDF) (Word)
- 10 73 26 Walkway Coverings (PDF) (Word)
- 10 75 00 Flagpoles (PDF) (Word)
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Division 11 - Equipment
- 11 13 13 Loading Dock Bumpers (PDF) (Word)
- 11 16 16 Safes (PDF) (Word)
- 11 31 00 Residential Appliances (PDF) (Word)
- 11 51 23 Library Stack Systems (PDF) (Word)
- 11 52 13 Projection Screens (PDF) (Word)
- 11 61 53 Stage Curtains (PDF) (Word)
- 11 65 00 Athletic Equipment (PDF) (Word)
- 11 66 53 Gymnasium Dividers (PDF) (Word)
- 11 95 05 Kilns (PDF) (Word)
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Division 12 - Furnishings
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Division 13 - Special Construction
- 13 31 00 Playground Shade Structure (PDF) (Word)
- 13 34 00 Fabricated Engineered Structures (PDF) (Word)
- 13 34 16.01 Home Side Grandstand Seating System (PDF) (Word)
- 13 34 16.02 Visitor Side Aluminum Seating System (PDF) (Word)
- 13 34 16.03 Modular Press Box (PDF) (Word)
- 13 34 16.04 Portable Exterior Bleachers (PDF) (Word)
- 13 60 00 Spray Painting Booth (PDF) (Word)