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Registration is open for the 2026 Southwest Region Conference!
We’re excited to return to this historic venue, which hosted the 2019 conference. Recently renovated and located in the heart of vibrant downtown Chandler, the San Marcos Resort is an ideal setting for our gathering.
To register or to sponsor the conference click on the link below:
March 2026 Newsletter 
President's Message
Greetings CSI members,
March is a time of transition. As winter begins to give way to spring, it reminds us that progress often comes through steady effort and renewed energy. It’s also a great time for our chapter to reflect on the importance of the work we do and the role we play in strengthening the construction community.
One of the things that makes the Construction Specifications Institute unique is our commitment to bringing together professionals from across the industry—architects, specifiers, contractors, and product representatives. Through this collaboration, we continue to promote clear communication, better documentation, and higher standards for project delivery.
I encourage each of you to stay involved and invite others to participate in our chapter activities. CSI thrives when members share their experience, knowledge, and perspectives. Your participation helps strengthen not only our organization, but also the quality of the projects we all work on every day.
Thank you for your continued support of CSI and our chapter. I look forward to seeing many of you at our upcoming meetings and events as we continue to build momentum this spring.
Warm Regards,
Jason Sandoval CSI, CDT
President of CSI Albuquerque Chapter
Membership
Help Shape The Future of CSI Albuquerque
We are looking for members interested in helping lead the future of CSI Albuquerque.
Serving in a chapter leadership or committee role is a great way to grow professionally, connect with industry peers, and give back to the construction community. Both experienced and newer members are encouraged to get involved—there are opportunities to match many interests and schedules.
If you have ever thought about stepping into a leadership role—or would simply like to learn more—we encourage you to reach out. We are happy to discuss opportunities, expectations, and how you can get started.
FY 2026 - 2027 Open Leadership Roles:
Registration is open for the 2026 Southwest Region Conference!
We’re excited to return to this historic venue, which hosted the 2019 conference. Recently renovated and located in the heart of vibrant downtown Chandler, the San Marcos Resort is an ideal setting for our gathering.
To register or to sponsor the conference click on the link below:
2026 Conference — CSI Southwest Region
Inside the Future of CSI Standards: Town Hall with CSI Leadership
Tuesday, March 31- Time to Be Announced
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CSI standards provide a vital shared language that helps the construction industry communicate, coordinate, and build better projects. We’ve heard your questions about CSI Dynamic StandardsSM and MasterFormat® 2026. To address them directly, CSI leadership is hosting a live town hall on Tuesday, March 31.
This town hall is an opportunity to hear directly from CSI leadership, gain clear information, and better understand how these product updates will help you work more efficiently. Registration information will be sent out soon. |
Welcome New Members!
Joseph Sandoval, Territory Sales, QXO Inc.
Warrick Jones, Sales, TADALA Architectural Solutions
Upcoming Programs & Events For 2026
Thursday, April 9th- BECx Commissioning/Building Enclosure Code Requirements, Presenter- Joseph Hughs, NM Building Enclosure Architects, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm, DH Lecombes Winery & Bistro (Old Town)
Wednesday, April 22nd - Saturday April 25th- Southwest Region Conference & Annual Business Meeting at the San Marcos Resort, Chander, AZ
Thursday, May 14th- TBD
