Wood and Plastics
Wood and Plastics is a category in the CSI MasterFormat™ that includes construction materials and products related to wood and plastics, essential for organizing and specifying construction documents.
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Definition
Wood and Plastics is a category of the CSI MasterFormat™ represented in Division 6 of the format, commonly called "Wood" or "Carpentry."
Purpose
The purpose of the Wood and Plastics division is to categorize and organize construction materials and products related to wood and plastics, facilitating specification and documentation in construction projects.
Examples of Use
- Framing: Using wood for structural framing in buildings.
- Millwork: Fabrication of custom wood products like cabinetry and moldings.
- Plastic Components: Using plastic materials for trim, moldings, and other construction elements.
Related Terms
- CSI MasterFormat™: A standardized system for organizing construction documents.
- Carpentry: The trade of cutting, shaping, and installing building materials, primarily wood.
- Millwork: Custom woodwork produced in a mill, such as moldings and cabinetry.
Notes
The Wood and Plastics division covers a wide range of materials and products used in construction, providing a comprehensive framework for specifying and documenting their use in projects.
Related Terms
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