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Chris Johnson, FCSC, RSW, MAATO, CCS is the founder and President of Tri•SPEC Limited, a specification consulting firm based in Cambridge, Ontario. He offers specification writing services to architectural and engineering firms across Ontario, Canada for building construction projects being constructed in both Canada and the United States.
Having worked as a specification writer in the architectural community since 1987, Chris has extensive experience with bidding and contract award procedures, development of computerized master specification systems, and the production of architectural specifications for building construction projects.
Chris is an Accredited Architectural Technologist (MAATO) in Ontario, a Registered Specification Writer (RSW) in Canada and a Certified Construction Specifier (CCS) in the United States.
As a member of Construction Specifications Canada, Chris served on the CSC Board of Directors for over 10 years, including one year as the Association President.
Chris is dedicated to the improvement of communication, contract documentation and technical information in the construction industry. His efforts in this regard have been recognized numerous times, including receipt of a CSC President’s Award, a variety of CSC Programme Director’s Awards, the F. Ross Browne Award, and an AATO Award of Excellence. Chris was further honoured in 2000 when he was inducted into the CSC College of Fellows.
Publications: Chris has had numerous technical articles published in the national construction industry magazine, Construction Canada. These include:
- Building Movement Joints for Masonry Veneer, Construction Canada, March 2003.
- A Basic Guide to Cleaning Masonry Walls, Construction Canada, November 2001.
- Moisture Management in Masonry Veneer, Construction Canada, September 2001.
- Dimension Stone Anchors, Construction Canada, May 2001.
- Building Forensics & Masonry Veneer, Construction Canada, July 2000.
- CCDC 2-1994: Dispelling Common Misconceptions, Construction Canada, March 1996.
- Online Conferencing, Construction Canada, January 1996.
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