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BUILDING Professional is NATSPEC's definitive building specification package with over 150 worksections. It covers site, architectural, interiors, and landscaping and provides design and install worksections for mechanical, hydraulic and electrical services. Demolition, tendering and contract preliminaries are also covered. To complete this comprehensive package, BUILDING Professional includes BUILDING Basic worksections for less complex projects. NATSPEC BUILDING Domestic specification is also included.
Intended use
Project types
- High-rise commercial
- Health
- Educational
- Industrial
- Entertainment
- High-rise and medium density residential
- Sports
- Domestic
Size and complexity
Large technically complex projects through to very simple buildings
Typical users
Architects, building designers and multi-disciplinary consultants
Inclusions
- Twice yearly update including changes to the National Construction Code and Standards.
- SPECbuilder online specification compilation software compatible with all versions of Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems.
- Editable worksection Templates in Microsoft Word *.docx format. See the National Worksection Matrix for the worksections included in this package and NATSPEC Worksection Abstracts for a summary of each worksection’s content and application.
- Hidden text Guidance for developing project specifications for tender and contract documentation.
- Fully searchable pdf version of package with highlighted updates.
- Instructional guides and technical resources.
- Package USB for backup.
- Unlimited use of Domestic Online.
- Branded worksections.
SAMPLE DOCUMENTS

Sample Worksection with Guidance
Sample Worksection without Guidance
Sample Basic Worksection with Guidance