Alex Chistiakoff, a registered architect and a specification writer, who over 35 years has prepared specifications for the following practices:Â Davenport Campbell, Group GSA, Mirvac Design, AJC and Kann Finsh where he was an in house specification writer.
He has taught specification writing at the UNSW and UTS and is on the executive of Architectural Networks NSW.
Natspec: "Selecting and specifying the most appropriate materials and systems for a project to meet regulations, and the client's requirements and expectations of quality, time, value, environmental impact, durability and maintenance is a fundamental part of building design".