Understanding the different terms used in the different content sets

The terminology used to determine the hierarchy of the specification content can vary between content sets. The table below shows the differences between the terminology to describe the structure of a Uniclass structured specification, a CAWS structured specification and a CMS/NMS specification.

Note: The Uniclass tables are available to download from theNBS.com/our-tools/Uniclass.  These tables will show all Uniclass codes all the way up to Complexes, the platform will allow you to add in content from a system-level downwards.