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Our Latest
Guides and Manuals
Sustainable Guides, Manuals and Reports
Presentations
- 2025 Safety Summit
- 2024 Site Safety Plan (SSP)
- 2024 Damage Prevention Seminar
- 2024 Fall Protection Safety Awareness Presentation
- 2024 Safety Summit
- 2023 Fall Protection Safety Awareness Presentation
- 2023 Safety Summit
- 2022 Safety Summit
- 2021 Safety Summit
- 2020 Safe and Sound Week
- 2020 Safety Summit
- 2019 Code 753 Training
- 2019 Safety Summit
- 2016 Safety Summit
Public Buildings Resources
Cost Estimating Templates:
Both Cost Estimating Templates are for use during the Design Phase:
- The Uniformat Template is for use during Pre-Schematic and Schematic Design Phases
- The MasterFormat Template is for use beginning in the Design Development phase through Bid Packaging
Technical Drawing Templates:
- Title Sheet for Design Drawings [PDF] [DWG] [DXF]
- Title Block for Design Drawings [PDF] [DWG] [DXF]
- Title Block Templates for CM Build and Design-Build [DWG] [DXF]
Bid Packaging Files and Templates:
Safety and Site Support Resources
- NYC DDC Office of Quality Assurance Approved Vendor List
- Department of Design and Construction Safety Requirements
- Employee Safety, Health and Environmental Field Reference Guide
- Quality Assurance Operations Manual
- Construction Safety Operations Manual
- Lead in Soil Notifications Protocol
Environmental Construction Document Templates
- Field Sampling Plan (FSP)
- Investigation Health and Safety Plan (IHASP)
- Field Sampling Summary Report (FSSR)
- Environmental Health and Safety Plan (EHASP)
- Material Handling Plan (MHP)
- Water Handling Plan (WHP)
Project Resources
Current Infrastructure Design Standards
For the most current revision of the Infrastructure Design Standards, please see the Specification Bulletins.
Highway
- NYC DOT Standard Highway Specifications, May 16, 2022
- NYC DOT Standard Details of Construction, June 6, 2022
Sewer and Water Main
- NYC DEP Sewer Design Standards, March 27, 2023
- NYC DEP Standard Sewer and Water Main Specifications, August 8, 2022
- NYC DEP Specifications for Trunk Main Work, July 2014
- NYC DEP Water Main Standard Drawings, September 2024
- NYC DEP General Specifications 11 - Concrete, November 1991
- NYC DEP Instructions to Architect/Engineers for Specifications for Concrete, January 1992
Green Infrastructure
Joint Bidding
- Joint Bidding Standards and Sketches for Manhattan, August 1, 2005
- CET Specifications and Sketches, November 2010
Previous Infrastructure Design Standards
Highway
- NYC DOT Standard Specifications, February 2009: Volume I
- NYC DOT Standard Specifications, February 2009: Volume II
- NYC DOT Standard Specifications, November 2010: Volume I
- NYC DOT Standard Specifications, November 2010: Volume II
- NYC DOT Standard Highway Specifications, August 2015: Volume I
- NYC DOT Standard Highway Specifications, August 2015: Volume II
- NYC DOT Standard Details of Construction, July 2010 (Revised March 15, 2016)
Sewer and Water Main
- NYC DEP Sewer Design Standards, August 2018
- NYC DEP Standard Sewer and Water Main Specifications, July 2014
- NYC DEP Water Main Standard Drawings, December 2020
- NYC DEP Water Main Standard Drawings, November 2010
- Standard Sewer Specifications, August 2009
- Standard Water Main Specifications: August 2009
- NYC DEP Sewer Design Standards, January 2009