Regardless of material at hand, specifications describe the scope and extent of the work, quality of materials to be used, methods of installation, and standards of workmanship. Specifications are used to define the necessary materials for a project and then to identify the specific products to be used on site. Writing comprehensive construction specifications are vital to procuring safe and high-quality materials for any project.  

As technology advances, standards of safety and quality subsequently rise - making it a best practice to periodically evaluate the criteria used in specifications. But what criteria should be added or changed when specifying telescopic seating? Hussey Seating Company, in business since 1835 and manufacturing telescopic seating systems since 1952, recommends incorporating five elements into telescopic seating specifications to raise the standards for spectator seating safety and quality.

Elevate the level of safety and quality in telescopic seating systems.

Whether you’re a theater consultant, architect, general contractor, school board member, or venue owner, it’s vital that you start your project with a comprehensive understanding of the key indicators of quality and safety so that you establish a standard by which you can compare products. With this white paper, you can accurately specify the necessary materials and select the products that meet or exceed standards to ensure that safe and quality materials are procured in your next telescopic seating project.

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