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          Studs and Piping

          Picture of David Stutzman David Stutzman : Nov 19, 2013 6:18:56 AM

          C1010 Construction Administration Design Considerations Division 09 Metal Stud Plumbing Piping Product Applications Product Failures publications Specifications Tech Tips

          Metal stud cut for plumbing piping is structurally useless. Metal stud cut for plumbing piping is structurally useless.

          Studs are made with factory punched openings. Won't those openings accommodate building services? Perhaps for some, but certainly not for all.  Check the photo, need we saw more? Learn what to consider when laying out partitions and sizing studs to accommodate building piping systems.

          Visit https://www.conspectusinc.com/viewtechtips.htm to view or download the latest Conspectus Tech Tips C1010 Studs and Piping 13.11.01.

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          Reflections of 30 Years | Conspectus

          Reflections of 30 Years

          Picture of David Stutzman David Stutzman: Jan 24, 2023 3:25:35 PM

          The journey was an interconnected path, nearly 50 years in the making. Any one change could have dramatically altered the outcome. In the end I am...

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          Understanding Spec Tools - Advice from a Specifier

          Picture of David Stutzman David Stutzman: Jan 3, 2023 8:00:00 AM

          Read the fine print, especially when changes are being made to a platform or tool that has a new release.  We highly encourage you to read the fine...

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          Rules of the Game: FIFA vs AEC, *Blog Bonus: World Cup Stadium Spec Secrets

          Tina Montone: Dec 16, 2022 2:47:59 PM

          We are heading into the final game of the 2022 World Cup, and folks are placing their bets on Argentina or France. I want to take this opportunity to...

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