The Specifications are that portion of the Construction Documents, wherever located and whenever issued, consisting of the written requirements and standards for Products, systems, workmanship, quality, and the services necessary for the performance of the Work.
Specifications (Performance)
A specification expressed in terms of an expected outcome or acceptable performance standard.
Specifications (Prescriptive)
A specification expressed in terms of a range of acceptable products, manufacturers and techniques, stipulating in detail the processes to be followed.