About Us

The mission of CSI is to advance building information management and education of project teams to improve facility performance.

Founded in 1948, CSI is a national not-for-profit association of more than 6,000 members dedicated to improving the communication of construction information throughout continuous development and transformation of standards and formats, education and certification of professionals to improve project delivery processes. CSI members work tirelessly to effectively communicate the designers’ vision, the material producers’ solutions and the constructors’ techniques to create outstanding facilities that meet facility owners’ objectives.

CSI is dedicated to improving the communication of construction information through:

  • A diversified membership base of allied professionals involved in the creation and management of the built environment. Join us!
  • Continuous development and transformation of standards and formats.
  • Education and certification of professionals to improve project delivery processes.
  • Creation of  tools to assist users throughout the facility life-cycle.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity Statement

Built for Everyone: Creating a Better World through Inclusion

CSI recognizes that the built environment impacts the health, safety, and welfare of millions around the world every day. To respond to the deeply human needs of those different cultures and contexts, CSI:

  • Seeks out and values every individual difference and contribution,
  • Promotes dignity and respect for all,
  • Continually increases its cultural competency and cultural humility,
  • Facilitates courageous conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the construction industry and beyond; and
  • Is inclusive by design.