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Standard Specifications for Construction

Please see below for the most current version of the Standard Specifications for Construction. Download each section at no cost by clicking the applicable revision links.

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Standard Specifications for Construction Documentation
Section Description Version
Current Previous
- Summary of Revisions 2013 2012
- Cover Sheet 2013 2012
- Index 2013 N/A
1000 Excavation, Trenching, and Backfilling for Underground Work 2013 2012
1050 Removals 2013 2012
1200 Sanitary Sewers 2013 2012
1300 Water Mains 2013 2012
1400 Sewer and Water Service Connections 2013 2012
1500 Storm Sewers 2013 2012
1600 Sanitary Sewer Pipe and Manhole Rehabilitation 2012 2007
2000 Excavation, Filling, and Subgrade Preparation 2013 2012
2050 Geotextiles and Geogrids 2013 2012
2070 Aggregate Bases 2013 2012
2100 Concrete Paving and Curbs & Gutters 2013 2012
2300 Concrete Sidewalks and Driveways 2013 2012
2400 Asphalt Paving 2013 2012
2600 Seal Coats 2013 2012
2700 Grading Roads 2012 2007
2800 Gravel Surfacing 2012 2007
2900 Pavement Milling or Grinding 2012 2007
3100 Seeding 2013 2012
3200 Sodding 2012 2007
3300 Erosion and Sediment Control 2013 2012
3500 Building Demolition 2012 2007
3600 Flood Control Levees 2012 N/A
4000 Pavement Marking 2013 2012
4100 Traffic Control 2013 2012
4200 Traffic Signals 2013 2012
4300 Signing 2013 2012
4400 Street Lighting 2012 N/A
7000 Landscaping 2013 2012
9000 Extra Work 2013 2012
9900 Bidding and Contract Documents
(1) General Instructions to Bidders 2012 2007
(2) Certificate of Insurance 2007
(3) Proposal 2007 
(4) Bidder's Bond 2007
(5) Contract 2012 2007
(6) Contract Bond 2012 2007
Complete Current Standard Specifications for Construction (35 Mb)