President's Message

Greetings CSI members, 

As we move through April, the pace of work is picking up across many of our projects. With that increased activity often comes tighter schedules, more coordination, and a greater need for clarity in how we communicate and execute our work.

This is where the value of CSI continues to stand out. The principles we promote—well-organized specifications, clear documentation, and consistent processes—are not just ideals, but practical tools that help teams stay aligned and projects stay on track. In a busy season, these fundamentals become even more important.

I encourage you to take a moment this month to think about how these practices show up in your day-to-day work. Whether it’s improving the quality of a submittal, coordinating more effectively with another trade, or simply asking the right questions early, these small efforts can have a meaningful impact on overall project success.

Our chapter is here to support that kind of professional growth and practical application. Through our meetings and conversations, we have an opportunity to learn from one another and bring back ideas that make a difference in the field and in the office.

Thank you for your continued involvement and commitment to CSI.

Warm Regards,
Jason Sandoval CSI, CDT

President of CSI Albuquerque Chapter

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Membership

Attention Retiring CSI Members

Did you know that CSI offers a discount on dues for retiring CSI members? Well, they most certainly do! You must reach out to member services to request the discount on your behalf. You can contact member services one of the following ways:

Phone: 1-800-689-2900 (Monday - Friday, 8 a.m - 8 p.m. ET)

Email: [email protected] 

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:

2026 Southwest Region Conference - Turning The Heat Up on Education!

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

We look forward to seeing you next week at the conference!

Welcome New Members!

Joseph Sandoval, Territory Sales, QXO Inc.

Warrick Jones, Sales, TADALA Architectural Solutions

Upcoming Programs & Events For 2026

Wednesday, April 22nd - Saturday April 25th- Southwest Region Conference & Annual Business Meeting at the San Marcos Resort, Chander, AZ

Thursday, May 14th, 11:30 - 12:30 am- Site Tour: CNM Film and Digital Media & New Mexico Media Arts Collective at the Albuquerque Rail Yards

June, date TBD- Albuquerque Chapter Member Appreciation Event

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