Review of the General Specifications for Building Works

The State Department for Public Works in collaboration with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS) has commenced the review of the General Specifications for Building Works 1976 Edition.
The review of the General Specifications is intended;

1. Accommodate new building materials, emerging application technologies and systems in the building industry,
2. To establish consistency in product performance specification,
3. Ensure that building material suppliers provide materials as specified,
4. Ensure that the building industry complies with the green building materials,
5. To serve as a reference for the preparations of specifications for materials and workmanship in the building and construction industry.
6. provide access and key guidelines to material specifications for the building and construction industry.