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PROJECT MANUAL
FOR
WEST HIGH RESTROOMS REMODEL
IOWA CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
OWNER:Iowa CityCommunity School District
Educational Services Center
1725 North Dodge Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER:Shive-Hattery, Inc.
2834 Northgate Drive
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
BIDS DUE:May 29, 2014
2:30p.m. Central Time
Iowa City Community School District
Educational Services Center
1725 North Dodge Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
PREBID MEETING:May20,2014
10:00a.m. Central Time
West High School
2901 Melrose Avenue
Iowa City, Iowa 52246
ISSUED FOR BID:May 14, 2014
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DOCUMENT 00 0005
CERTIFICATIONPAGE
I hereby certify that this engineering document was prepared by me
or under my direct personal supervision and that I am a duly licensed
Professional Engineer under the laws of the State of Iowa.
Signature:Date:
Name:Nate J. Jenkins, P.E.
Iowa License Number:20041
My license renewal date is December 31, 2015
Pages, Sheets, or Divisions covered by this seal:All
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
00 0001PROJECT MANUAL COVER SHEET
00 0005CERTIFICATIONS PAGE
00 0010TABLE OF CONTENTS
00 0015LIST OF DRAWINGS
00 0110 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
00 0130ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
00 0200INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
00 0200.01INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS -MATERIAL PRODUCT OR EQUIPMENT
SUBSTITUTION REQUEST
00 0210SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
00 0410BID FORM
00 0422TARGETED SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACT FORM
00 0423TARGETED SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATION FORM
00 0430BID BOND
00 0500AGREEMENT
00 0611PERFORMANCE BOND
00 0612PAYMENT BOND
00 0700GENERAL CONDITIONS
00 0800SUPPLEMENTARY CONDITIONS
00 0801ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND CERTIFICATION
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
DIVISION 1 -GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
01 1100SUMMARY OF WORK
01 1100.10SHUT DOWN/TIE IN PROCEDURES FOR OUTSIDE CONTRACTORS
01 1520CONSTRUCTION FACILITIES
01 2900PAYMENT PROCEDURES
013100PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION
01 3300SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES
01 3510REMODELING PROJECT PROCEDURES
01 5813PROJECT IDENTIFICATION
01 6100PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
01 7329CUTTING AND PATCHING
01 7500STARTING AND ADJUSTING
017700CONTRACT CLOSEOUT
01 7800CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS
01 7839PROJECT RECORD DOCUMENTS
DIVISION 22 -PLUMBING
22 0500COMMON WORK RESULTS PLUMBING
22 0523VALVES
22 0529HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
22 0553IDENTIFICATION FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
22 0700PLUMBING INSULATION
22 1116DOMESTIC WATER PIPING
22 1119DOMESTIC WATER PIPING SPECIALTIES
22 1316SANITARY WASTE AND VENT PIPING
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DIVISION 22 -PLUMBING
22 1319SANITARY WASTE PIPING SPECIALTIES
22 4000PLUMBING FIXTURES
DIVISION 23 -HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING (HVAC)
23 0500COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC
233416FANS
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SECTION 00 0015
LIST OF DRAWINGS
G0.01COVER SHEET
A1.01DEMOLITION PLAN, FLOOR PLAN, REFLECTED CEILING PLAN AND DETAILS
A2.01DOOR SCHEDULE, HARDWARE SCHEDULE AND SPECIFICATIONS
M1.01MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING DEMOLITION PLAN, FLOOR PLAN AND DETAILS
E1.01DEMOLITION PLAN, POWERAND SYSTEMS PLAN, LIGHTING PLAN AND SCHEDULES
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Division 00
Bidding Documents, Contract Forms,
and Conditions of the Contract
00
Division
SECTION 00 0110
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
West High Restrooms Remodel
Iowa CityCommunity School District,
In the County of Johnson, State of Iowa
To Whom It May Concern:
You are hereby notified that at 6:00p.m. Local Time onMay 27, 2014in theBoard Roomat Iowa City
Community School District, Educational Services Center, 1725 North Dodge Street, Iowa City, Iowa there
will be a public hearing on the proposed plans, specificationsand form of the West High SchoolRestrooms
Remodelproject.Any persons interested may appear and file objections to the proposed plans, specifications,
form of contract, or cost of such improvement.
Published by order of the Board of Directors of the Iowa CityCommunity School District.
By: ____________________________
(Name)
Title:Secretary to the Board of Education
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SECTION 00 0130
ADVERTISEMENT FORBID
BIDS DUE:May 29, 2014
2:30 p.m. Central Time
Iowa City Community School District
Educational Service Center
1725 North Dodge Street
Iowa City, IA 52245
PROJECT:West High School Restrooms Remodel
OWNER:Iowa CityCommunity School District
Educational Services Center
1725 North Dodge Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER:Shive-Hattery, Inc.
2834 Northgate Drive
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
Phone 319-354-3040
PREBID MEETING:May 20, 2014
10:00 a.m. Central Time
West High School
2901 Melrose Avenue
Iowa City, Iowa 52246
Sealed bids will be received by the Owner at the Iowa CityCommunity School District, Educational Services Center
at 1725 North dodge Street, IowaCity, Iowa until 2:30 p.m.Central Time, onMay 29,2014.
Sealed bids will be opened and publicly read at the Iowa CityCommunity School District, Educational Service
Center, Iowa City, Iowa at 2:30p.m., Central Time, on May 29,2014,or at such later time and place as may then be
fixed.
Bids will be consideredby the Owner at a public meeting to be held at Iowa CityCommunity School District,
Educational Services Center, 1725 North DodgeStreet, Iowa City, Iowa at 6:00 p.m., Central Time, onJune 10, 2014,
or at such later time and place as may then be fixed.
The general nature of the work is as follows:The project scope includes renovation of existingmen’s and women’s
restrooms.
The onsite work is scheduled to start on or around June 16, 2014and shall besubstantially completed byAugust 8,
2014.
Bidding documentsmay be examined at the Architect/Engineer's office and at:
Iowa CityCommunity School District, Educational Services Center, 1725 North Dodge Street, Iowa City, IA 52245
McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge,4300 Beltway Pl. Ste.180, Arlington, TX 76018
Reed Construction Data, 30 Technology Pkwy., Ste.500, Norcross, GA 30092
Master Builders of Iowa, 221 Park Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
Fort Dodge Growth Alliance, 24 N. 9th St., Fort Dodge, IA 50501
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SECTION 00 0130
ADVERTISEMENT FORBID
Copies of the Bidding documents may be obtained on or after May 14, 2014by Bidders and Subbidders at DB
Reprographics, 810 Maiden Lane, Suite 1, Iowa City, Iowa 52240, (319) 359-1069 in accordance with the Instructions
to Bidders. It is requested that bidders return the documents in good condition within ten days after receipt of bids.
Each Bidder shall accompany the Bid with a Bid security, in a separate envelope, as security that the successful bidder
will enter into a contract for the work bid upon and will furnish after the award of the contract corporate surety bond
or bonds, acceptable to the Owner, for the faithful performance of the contract, in an amount equivalent to one
hundred percent ofthe amount of the contract. The bidder's security shall bein an amount equivalent to five percent
(5%) percent of the bid amount, and shall be in the form of a cashier's or certified check drawn on a bank in Iowa or a
bank chartered under the laws of the United States of America, or a certified bank share draft drawn on a credit union
in Iowa or chartered under the laws of the United States of America or a bid bond with corporate surety satisfactory to
the Owner.The bid security will be held by the Owner until a contract is fully executed and bonds are approved by
the Owner.
Contractors using "materials, supplies, and equipment"on projects in designated "exempt entities"may purchase
these items without liability for the sales tax. The contractor must have a purchasing agent authorization letter and an
exemption certificate from the public entityto present to the retailer, which specifies the construction project and will
be available for that project only.
Iowa CityCommunity School District will issue an authorization letter and an exemption certificate to the contractor
and/or subcontractors for the purchase or use of building materials, supplies, and equipment to be used on this project
only. DO NOT INCLUDE SALES TAX ONYOUR BID FORM.
No bid may be withdrawn for a period of 30 calendar days after the date of the scheduled closing time for the receipt
of bids.
The District seeks to provide opportunities for Targeted Small Businesses in the awarding of contracts and is
authorized to award contracts to Targeted Small Businesses per the Iowa Acts of the 73rd General Assembly, 1989
Regular Session, Senate File 2274. For further information about the Targeted Small Business policies, contact the
manager of Buildings and Grounds. This project has a target for Targeted Small Business participation of ten percent
(10%).
Bidders shall be prepared to submit a performance and payment bond conditioned on the faithful performance of the
contract. Out-of-state bidders shall be prepared to submit an Out-of-State Contractor Bond to the Iowa Division of
Labor in accordance with Chapter 91C of the Code of Iowa.
By virtue of statutory authority, a preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within
the State of Iowa, and to Iowalabor to the extent lawfully required under Iowa law.
Iowa law provides that on public improvements a resident bidder shall be allowed preference as against a nonresident
bidder from a state or foreign country which gives or requires a preference to bidders from that state or foreign
country. The preference so allowed shall be equivalent to the preference given or required by the state or foreign
country in which the nonresident bidder is a resident.
It is the intent of the Owner to award a contract to the lowest responsible, responsivebidder provided the bid has been
submitted in accordance with the bidding requirements. The Owner reserves the right to waive informalities or
irregularities. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Published by order of the Board of Directors of the Iowa CityCommunity School District.
By: Duane Van Hemert,Title: Director of Physical Plant
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DOCUMENT 00 0200
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
1.1INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
A.
AIA Document A701 Instructions to Bidders (1997Edition), is the Instructions to Bidders and is
hereby made a part of these Documents to the same extent as if bound herein. This form can be
purchased from the American Institute of Architects State Office as follows:
AIA Iowa
400 Locust Street, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-244-7502
Fax: 515-244-5347
www.aiaiowa.org
1.2SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
A.
Refer to Document 00 0210.AIA for additions and amendments to these Instructions to Bidders.
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DOCUMENT 00 0200.01
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
MATERIAL, PRODUCT OR EQUIPMENT SUBSTITUTION REQUEST
PROJECT:West High Restrooms Remodel A/E:Shive-Hattery, Inc.
2834 Northgate Drive
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
CONTRACTOR:OWNER:Iowa City Community School District
1725 North Dodge Street
Iowa City, Iowa52245
BY:
DATE:
SPECIFIED MATERIAL, PRODUCT OR EQUIPMENT:
Related Specification Sections:
Related Drawing Numbers
PROPOSED SUBSTITUTION:
REASON FOR PROPOSED SUBSTITUTION:
ATTACHED DATA: Attach additional pages, if necessary.
Item No.Description
For Use by the Architect/Engineer:
SUBSTITUTION:ApprovedNot Approved
Approved as NotedNot Approved –Received too Late
By:Date:
END OF SECTION 00 0200.01
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DOCUMENT 00 0210
SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
The following Supplements modify, change, delete from or add to the "Instructions to Bidders", American Institute of
Architects (AIA) Document A701 -1997. Where any Article, Paragraph, Subparagraph or clause or portion thereof is
modified or deleted by these Supplementary Instructions to Bidders, the unaltered portions of that Article, Paragraph,
Subparagraph or clause or portion thereof shall remain in effect.
ARTICLE 1: DEFINITIONS
No Supplements
ARTICLE 2: BIDDER'S REPRESENTATIONS
Add the following Paragraph 2.2 and Subparagraphs 2.2.1 thru 2.2.3:
2.2Preference
2.2.1The State of Iowa, its agencies, and its political subdivisions, including cities, school districts
and public utilities are required by Iowa Code Section 73A.21 to require a reciprocalresident
.
bidder and resident labor force preference
2.2.2A"Resident Bidder"means a person or entity authorized to transact business in the State of
Iowa and having a place of business for transacting business within the state at which it is
conducting and has conducted business for at least three years prior to the date of the first
advertisement for the public improvement. If another state or foreign country has a more
stringent definition of a resident bidder, the more stringent definition is applicable as to
bidders from that state or foreign country.
2.2.3A resident bidder shall be allowed a preference as against a nonresident bidder from a state or
foreign country other than Iowa if that state our foreign country gives or requires any
preference to bidders from that state of foreign country, including but not limited to any
preference to bidders, the imposition of any type of labor force preference, or any other form
of preferential treatment to bidders or laborers from that state of foreign county. The
preference allowed shall be equal to the preference given or required by the state or foreign
country in which the nonresident bidder is a resident.
ARTICLE 3: BIDDING DOCUMENTS
Delete Subparagraph 3.1.1 and substitute the following Subparagraph 3.1.1:
3.1.1Bidders may obtain complete sets of the bidding documents fromDP Reprographic, 810
Maiden Lane, Suite 1, Iowa City, Iowa 52240 319-359-1069,in accordance with the
Advertisement for Bids. There is no deposit. It is requested that bidders return the
documents to Technigraphics in good condition within ten days after receipt of bids.
Add subparagraph 3.3.5 as follows:
3.3.5Substitution requests must be submitted by prospective bidders on Document
00 0200.01. Substitution requests from manufacturers, distributors, or other entities will be
rejected without review.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
Delete Subparagraph 3.4.3 and replace with the following:
3.4.3Addenda will be issued in order to be received by all planholders of record not less than 48
hours prior to the date and time that bids are due, except an addendum withdrawing the
Request for Bids or one which includes postponement of the date for receipt of bids.
ARTICLE 4: BIDDING PROCEDURES
4.1Preparation of Bids
Delete subparagraph 4.1.5 and substitute the following subparagraph 4.1.5:
4.1.5Bidders are required to bid all bids.
Add the following Subparagraph 4.1.8
4.1.8Items shall be purchased free of any sales tax, as provided for in Section 7 of House File 2672
amends Section 422.42, subsections 15 and 16, Code Supplement 2001 and Section 10 amends
Section 422.47, Code Supplement 2001, by adding new subsection 5.
4.1.9The Contractor shall take note and comply with all governing laws, rules, and regulations
affecting the Work. This may include such laws, rules, and regulations as:
1.Licensing of Contractors for special requirements, e.g. hazardous waste removal.
2.Requirements for special construction permits.
3.Exemption from sales tax, if applicable.
4.Wage rates and employment requirements when required by law or by Owner.
5.Local labor requirements.
6.Non-discriminatory hiring practices.
7.Targeted small business participation.
8.WBE/MBE.
4.2Bid Security
Subparagraph 4.2.1
Delete Subparagraph 4.2.1 and substitute the following Subparagraph:
4.2.1Each Bidder shall accompany the bid with a bid security, in a separate envelope, as security
that the successful Bidder will enter into a Contract for the work bid upon and will furnish after the
award of the Contract, a corporate surety bond or bonds, acceptable to the Owner, for the faithful
performance of the Contract, in an amount equivalent to 100% of the amount of the Contract. The
Bidder's security shall be 5% of the Bid amount, and shall be in the form of a cashier's or certified
check drawn on a bank in Iowa or a bank chartered under the laws of the United States, or a certified
share draft drawn on a credit union in Iowa or chartered under the laws of the United States or abid
bond from a corporate surety satisfactory to the Owner. Should the Bidder refuse to enter into such
Contract or fail to furnish such bonds, the amount of the bid security shall be forfeited to the Owner
as liquidated damages, not as a penalty.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
The amount of the bid security shall not be forfeited to the Owner in the event the Owner fails to
comply with Paragraph 6.2. Bid security of the successful bidder will be held by the Owner until an
Agreement is fully executed and bonds are received and acceptable to the Owner.
4.3Submission of Bids
Delete Subparagraph 4.3.1 and substitute the following Subparagraph 4.3.1:
All copies of the Bid and other documents, not including the bid security, required to be submitted
with the Bid, shall be enclosed in a sealed opaque envelope, the bid security, if any, shall be
submitted in a separate sealed opaque envelope. Each envelope shall bear the return address of the
bidder and shall be addressed as follows:
TO:Iowa CityCommunity School District
Educational Service Center
ADDRESS:1725 North Dodge Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
BID FOR:West High Restrooms Remodel
Or as applicable:
West High Restrooms Remodel
BID SECURITY FOR:
Iowa CityCommunity School District
Each bidder who is not a Targeted Small Business (TSB) and who will be using a TSB subcontractor
or supplier shall submit with the bid on the Targeted Small Business Participation Form provided
herein, the name(s) of Iowa Targeted Small Business(es) to which a subcontract will be awarded, a
description of the work to be performed, and the dollar amount assigned to the work to be performed.
If a prime contractor fails to meet the Targeted Small Business participation goal indicated, the prime
contractor shall provide a list of Targeted Small Business(es) contacted on the Targeted Small
Business Contact Form provided herein.
If the Bid, the bid security, if any, and other documents required to be submitted with the Bid are sent
by mail, the sealed envelopes shallbe enclosed in a separate mail envelope with the notation
"SEALED BID ENCLOSED" on the face thereof.
4.5Pre-Bid Conference
4.5.1The Advertisement for Bids includes notification of a pre-bid conference for the purpose of
answering questions and providinginformation to prospective Bidders. The pre-bid conference will
be held at West High School, 2901 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, Iowa on May 20, 2014 at10:00a.m.
Central Time.
ARTICLE 5: CONSIDERATION OF BIDS
5.3Acceptance of Bid (Award)
Delete subparagraph 5.3.1 and substitute the following subparagraph:
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SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
5.3.1It is the intent of the Owner to award a contract or multiple contracts to the lowest
responsible, responsive Bidder(s) provided the Bid(s) has/have been submitted in accordance with the
requirements of the Bidding Documents and does/do not exceed the funds available. The Owner shall
have the right to waive informalities and irregularities in a Bid or Bids received and to accept the
Bid(s) which, in the Owner's judgment, is/are in the Owner's best interests.
Delete subparagraph 5.3.2 and substitute the following subparagraph:
5.3.2The Owner shall have the right to accept any or all Base Bids and corresponding Alternate
Bids, and to determine the lowest responsible, responsive Bidder on the basis of the sum of the Base
Bid and corresponding Alternate Bid. The Owner shall have the right to accept any or all Alternate
Bids.
ARTICLE 6: POST-BID INFORMATION
Add Subparagraph 6.1.1 as follows:
6.1.1Out-of-state-bidders shall furnish documentationprior to execution of the Agreement that
confirms the Bidder is in compliance with Chapter 91C Construction Contractors and Chapter 490
Business Corporation Division XV Foreign Corporations of the Code of Iowa.
ARTICLE 7: PERFORMANCE BOND AND PAYMENT BOND
No Supplements
ARTICLE 8: FORM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN OWNER AND CONTRACTOR
8.1Execution of Agreement
Add the following Paragraph 8.1 Execution of Agreement:
8.1The selected Bidder shall, within ten (10) calendar days after receipt of Notice of Award, sign
and deliver the required number of executed counterparts of the Agreement along with any required
attached documents. Within ten (10) calendar days after receipt of executed documents from the
selected Bidder, the Owner shall deliver one fully executedcounterpart to the Contractor.
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DOCUMENT 00 0410
BID FORM
PROJECT:West High Restrooms Remodel
BID TO:Iowa City Community School District
Educational Service Center
1725 North Dodge Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
BID FROM:
(Legal Name)
NOTE: Submit one copy of this Bid Form. All blanks shall be completed. Only bids on this form will be accepted.
Submit Bid Security, if required, in separate envelope. Bidder shall carefully review the Instructions to Bidders and
Supplementary Instructions to Bidders prior to completing this form.
1.The undersigned BIDDER proposes and agrees, if this Bid is accepted, to enter into an agreement with
OWNER in the form included in the Contract Documents to perform and furnish all Work as specified or
indicated in the Contract Documents for the Bid Price and within the schedule indicated in this Bid and in
accordance with the other terms and conditions of the Contract Documents. Bidder accepts all of the terms
and conditions of the Advertisement for Bids and Instructions to Bidders, including without limitation those
dealing with the disposition of Bid security. This Bid will remain subject to acceptance for thirty (30) days
after the day of Bid opening.
2.The undersigned Bidder submits, herewith, bid security in accordance with the terms set forth in the
Advertisement for Bids and Supplementary Instructions to Bidders.
3.The Bidder has examined and carefully studied the Bidding Documents and the following Addenda, receiptof
all which is hereby acknowledged:
DateNumber
4.BIDDER has visited thesite and become familiar with and is satisfied as to the general, local and site
conditions that may affect cost, progress, performance and furnishing of the Work.
5.BIDDER is familiar with and is satisfied as to all federal, state and local Laws and Regulations that may
affect cost, progress, performance and furnishing of the Work.
6.BIDDER will complete the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents for the following price(s):
BASE BID:
DOLLARS($)
(words)
Amount shall be indicated in both words and figures. In case of discrepancy, the amount indicated in words will
govern.
7.BIDDER agrees that the Work will be completed in accordance with the project schedule in the
Advertisement for Bids..
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BID FORM
8.Bidder certifies that this proposal is made in good faith, without collusion or in connection with any other
person, organization or corporation bidding on the work. The undersigned bidder certifies that this proposal
is made in conformance with the Contract Documents and agrees that, in the event of any discrepancies or
differences between and conditions of the bidder's proposal and the Contract Documents prepared by
Architect/Engineer the provisions of the latter shall prevail.
9.Bidder certifies this proposal is made ingood faith, without collusion or in connection with any other person,
organization, or corporation bidding on the work.
10.The following documents are attached or submitted separately and made a condition of this Bid:
a.Required Bid Security in the amount of_______________ and in the form of __________________
(SUBMITTED IN A SEPARATE ENVELOPE)
b.Targeted Small Business Contact and Participation forms. It is hereby agreed that when submitting
this bid to the Iowa City Community School District the Contractor warrants that it has taken
documented steps to encourage the participation in TSBs for the purpose of subcontracting and
supplying of materials. The proper forms must be attached to this bid.
11.This Bid is submitted on ___________2014
12.State Contractor License No._______________________
13.The bidder shall not make any revisions to the bid form and shall not devise any alternates other than those
provided. Any such notes, revisions, or comments shall be grounds for rejection of the bid as not being
responsive.
14.Complete the applicable item(s) listed below. If this Bid is submitted by an agent of BIDDER, attach a
current Power-of-Attorney certifying the agent's authority to bind the BIDDER.
If BIDDER is:
A Resident Bidder
By:
Bidder:
OR
ANonresident Bidder
From:
(state or country)
State whether any preference (as described in Article 2 in Section 00 0210 Supplementary
Instructions to Bidders) is in effect in the nonresident bidder’s state or country at the time of this
bid and identify the source of the regulation:
By:
Bidder:
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BID FORM
An Individual
By:
(signature of individual)(typed or printed name)
doing business as:
Business Address:
Phone No.
A Partnership
By:
(Firm Name)
(signature of general partner)(typed or printed name)
Business Address:
Phone No.
A Corporation
By:
(Corporation Name)
(State of Incorporation)
By:
(signature of person authorized to sign)
(typed or printed name and title)
Attest:
(Secretary)
Business Address:
Phone No.
END OF DOCUMENT 00 0410
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Bid Form 00 0410-3
DOCUMENT 00 0422
TARGETED SMALL BUSINESS CONTACT FORM
LIST TSB SUBCONTRACTORS OR SUPPLIERS CONTACTED THAT DECLINED PARTICIPATION
ENCLOSE WITH THE BIDDING DOCUMENTS
PROJECT:
West High Restrooms Remodel
Iowa City Community School District
CONTRACT:
Same
Bidder's Company NameArea Code/Telephone
AddressCityStateZip Code
Bidder didcontact the following certified Iowa Targeted Small Business(es):
1.
TSB Company NameAddress
Contact Name Date ContactedTelephone Number
Reason for Declining Participation
2.
TSB Company NameAddress
Contact NameDate ContactedTelephone Number
Reason for Declining Participation
3.
TSB Company NameAddress
Contact NameDate ContactedTelephone Number
Reason for Declining Participation
(Use second sheet if more than three firms contacted.)
If Bidder didnotcontact any certified Targeted Small Business, state reason(s) why:
Date______________________________
Signature of Bidder (The same person that signs the Bid Form) ______________________________________
END OF DOCUMENT 00 0422
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Targeted Small Business Contact Form 00 0422-1
DOCUMENT 00 0423
TARGETED SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATION FORM
LIST TSB SUBCONTRACTORS OR SUPPLIERS
ENCLOSE WITH THE BIDDING DOCUMENTS
PROJECT:
West High Restrooms Remodel
Iowa City Community School District
CONTRACT:
Same
Bidder's Company NameArea Code/Telephone
AddressCityStateZip Code
Bidder is / is not a certified Iowa Targeted Small Business.
If bidder is awarded a contract for the above-listed project, the bidder proposes for Owner approval the award of a
subcontract to the following certified Iowa Targeted Small Business(es):
1.
TSB Company NameAddress
Description of WorkDollar Amount
2.
TSB Company NameAddress
Description of WorkDollar Amount
3.
TSB Company NameAddress
Description of WorkDollar Amount
4.
TSB Company NameAddress
Description of WorkDollar Amount
(Use second sheet if more than four firms will be proposed.)
Date ________________________
Signature of Bidder (The same person that signs the Bid Form)______________________________________
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DOCUMENT 00 0423
TARGETED SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATION FORM
TARGETED SMALL BUSINESSES
AS CERTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
A complete listing of all Targeted Small Businesses can be found at:
http://www.iowai.net/iowa/dia/tsb/menu
The listing is the most current source of Targeted Small Businesses provided by the Iowa Department of Economic
Development, Des Moines, IA.
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BID BOND
I.BID BOND
A.Where it is provided in the Instructions to Bidders that the Bidder may submit a bid bond as the bid
security, the Bidder mayuse AIA Document A310 -1970 "Bid Bond." AIA Document A310 -1970
is hereby made a part of these Documents to the same extent as if bound herein. This form can be
purchased from the American Institute of Architects state office as follows:
AIA Iowa
400 Locust Street, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-244-7502
Fax: 515-244-5347
www.aiaiowa.org
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AGREEMENT
I.AGREEMENT
A.AIA Document A101 "Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Contractor" (2007 Edition),
where the basis of payment is a stipulated Sum, forms the basis of the contract between the Owner
and Contractor and is hereby made a part of these Documents to the same extent as if bound herein.
All provisions which are not amended or supplemented remain in full force and effect. This form can
be purchased from the American Institute of Architects state office as follows:
AIA Iowa
400 Locust Street, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-244-7502
Fax: 515-244-5347
www.aiaiowa.org
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PERFORMANCE BOND
I.PERFORMANCE BOND
A.AIA Document A312 "Performance Bond" is hereby made a part of these Documents to the same
extent as if bound herein. All provisions which are not amended or supplemented remain in full force
and effect. This form can be purchased fromthe American Institute of Architects state office at:
AIA Iowa
400 Locust Street, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-244-7502
Fax: 515-244-5347
www.aiaiowa.org
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PAYMENT BOND
I.PAYMENT BOND
A.AIA Document A312 "Payment Bond" is hereby made a part of these Documents to the same extent
as if bound herein. All provisions which are not amended or supplemented remain in full and extent.
This form can be purchased from the American Institute of Architects state office as follows:
AIA Iowa
400 Locust Street, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50309
phone: 515-244-7502
fax: 515-244-5347
www.aiaiowa.org
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GENERAL CONDITIONS
I.GENERAL CONDITIONS
A.AIA Document A201 -2007 "General Conditions of the Contract for Construction" is the General
Conditions between the Owner and Contractor and is hereby made a part of these Documents to the
same extent as if bound herein. The document can be purchased from the American Institute of
Architects state office as follows:
AIA Iowa
400 Locust Street, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-244-7502
Fax: 515-244-5347
www.aiaiowa.org
II.SUPPLEMENTARY CONDITIONS
A.Refer to Document 00 0800, Supplementary Conditions, for amendments to these General
Conditions.
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GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION, A201-2007
The following Supplements modify, change, delete from or add to the "General Conditions of the Contract for
Construction," American Institute of Architects (AIA) Document A201 –2007. Where any Article, Section, Section
or clause or portion thereof of the General Conditions is modified or deleted by these Supplementary Conditions, the
unaltered portions of that Article, Section, Section or clause or portion thereof shall remain in effect.
ARTICLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
No Supplements
ARTICLE 2: OWNER
2.1GENERAL
Add the following Clause 2.1.1.1 to Section 2.1.1:
2.1.1.1The Owner is:
Name:Iowa City Community School District
Legal Status:A public school district
Address:1725 North Dodge Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
Telephone No.319-688-1020
Add the following Clause 2.1.1.2 to Section 2.1.1:
2.1.1.2The Owner's Authorized Contract Representative is:
Name:Duane Van Hemert, Direct of Physical Plant
Legal Status:IowaCityCommunity School District
Address:1137 South Riverside Drive
Iowa City, Iowa 52246
Telephone No.319-688-1020
Fax No.319-688-1029
2.2INFORMATION AND SERVICES REQUIRED OF THE OWNER
Delete Section 2.2.3 and substitute the following Section 2.2.3:
2.2.3The Owner shall furnish surveys describing physical characteristics, legal limitations and
utility locations for the site of the Project and a legal description of the site. The furnishing of this
information does not make the Owner responsible for the accuracy of the information and it shall be the
responsibility of the Contractor to satisfy himself relative to the accuracy and completeness of such
.
informationThe Contractor shall exercise proper precautions relatingto the safe performance of the
work.
Delete Section 2.2.5 and substitute the following Section 2.2.5:
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2.2.5The Owner will furnish the Contractor five(5)copies of the Contract Documents for use in
execution of the Work. The Contractor may purchase additional copies at the cost of reproduction,
postage, and handling.
ARTICLE 3: CONTRACTOR
3.3SUPERVISION AND CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURES
Add the following Sections 3.3.4, 3.3.5: and 3.3.6
3.3.4Work is scheduled to start on June 16, 2014and shall be substantially competed by
August 8, 2014.
3.3.5The Owner reserves the right to retain ownership to any materials or equipment that is part of
the existing facility.If material or equipment is to be removed from the site, the Contractor shall detach
such items and before removing from site, obtain permission from the Owner, or his designee, to do so.
All items not retained by Owner shall be removed in a proper manner by the Contractor.
3.3.6 The Contractor shall submit to the Owner before construction begins one copy of Material
Safety Data Sheets of hazardous substances to be stored on the Owner's premises or incorporated in the
performance of this contract. The Contractor shall also keep Material Safety Data Sheets posted at the
work site for all substances while these substances are on the Owner's premises. Hazardous substances
shall be any substance which is covered by Law (Right to Know Rules).
3.6TAXES
Delete the language in Section 3.6 and substitute the following Sections:
3.6.1This Project is exempt from State and local sales and use taxes on sales of building materials
and fixtures to construction contractors for incorporation into real estatefor governmental bodies of the
State of Iowa. The Contractor shall continue to pay sales tax on items that do not become a part of the
Project. For details, refer to http://www.state.ia.us/tax/business/Contr-ExEnt-Index.html.
3.6.2The Owner as a designated exempt entity will complete an online application to register this
Project with the Iowa Department of Revenue and Finance. The Owner will distribute Tax Exemption
Certificates and Authorization Letters to the Contractor and all Subcontractors who have been identified
at, or before filing of the Performance Bond.
3.6.3On or before the time the Performance Bond is filed, the Contractor shall provide a listing to
the Owner identifying all Subcontractors. Contractor and Subcontractors shall make copies of the Tax
Exemption Certificate and provide a copy to each supplier providing construction material. This
Certificate will allow the Contractor and Subcontractors to purchase qualified building materials free
from sales tax for the Project. The Tax Exemption Certificate and Authorization Letter have been
developed exclusively for this purpose and are applicable only for this specific Project.
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3.6.4If the online registration is not available at the time The Contract is approved by the Owner,
the Owner will notify the Contractor, in writing, and the cost of sales tax on all construction materials
used for the Project will be added to the Contract Sum. The Contractor shall then submit Form 35-002 to
the Owner for Iowa sales/use tax paid.
3.6.5Payment will be made in accordance with the payment provisions set out in these
specifications and the Advertisement for Bids and Notice of Public Hearing. Notwithstanding anything in
these specifications and the Advertisement for Bides and Notice of Public Hearing to the contrary, no
Final Payment shall be released until Form 35-002 has been filed with the Owner, where applicable, and
all lien waivers are on file.
3.6.6Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, Contractor shall file with Owner forms
contemplated by the Iowa Code enabling Owner to apply for a refund for any sales or use tax paid in
carrying out the work.
3.7PERMITS, FEES, NOTICES, AND COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
Delete Section 3.7.5 and substitute the following Section 3.7.5:
3.7.5If, in the course of the Work, the Contractor knowingly encounters and recognizes human
remains, burial markers, archeological sites or wetlands not indicated in the Contract Documents,the
Contractor shall immediately suspend any operations that would affect them and shall notify the Owner
and Architect. Upon receipt of such notice, the Owner shall promptly take any action necessary to obtain
governmental authorization required to resume the operations. The Contractor shall continue to suspend
such operations until otherwise instructed by the Owner but shall continue with all other operations that
do not affect those remains and features. Requests for adjustments in the Contract Sum and Contract
Time arising from the existence or good faith belief of such existence of such remains or features may be
made as provided in Article 15.
Add the following Section 3.7.6and associated clauses3.7.6.1thru 3.7.6.3:
3.7.6The State of Iowa, its agencies, and its political subdivisions, including cities, school districts
and public utilities are required by Iowa Code Section 73A.21 to require a reciprocal resident bidder and
.
resident labor force preference
3.7.6.1A"Resident Bidder"means a person or entity authorized to transact business in the State of
Iowa and having a place of business for transacting business within the state at which it is conducting and
has conducted business for at least three years prior to the date of the first advertisement for the public
improvement. If another state or foreign country has a more stringent definition of a resident bidder, the
more stringent definition is applicable as to bidders from that state or foreign country.
3.7.6.2A resident bidder shall be allowed a preference as against a nonresident bidder from a state or
foreign country other than Iowa if that state our foreign country gives or requires any preference to
bidders from that state of foreign country, including but not limited to any preferenceto bidders, the
imposition of any type of labor force preference, or any other form of preferential treatment to bidders or
laborers from that state of foreign county. The preference allowed shall be equal to the preference given
or required by the state or foreign country in which the nonresident bidder is a resident.
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3.7.6.3If the Contractor is anonresident bidder the Contractor is required to specify in the
Agreement between the Owner and Contractor whether any preference (as described in 3.7.6.2) is in
effect in the nonresident bidder’s state or country at the time of this bid and identify the source of the
regulation.
3.9SUPERINTENDENT
3.9.1The Contractor shall employ a competent superintendent and necessary assistants who shall be
in attendance at the Project site at all times during performance of the Work, including work of the
Contractor's subcontractors. Any change in superintendent personnel must be approved by the Owner.
The superintendent shall represent the Contractor, and communications given to the superintendent shall
be as binding as if given to the Contractor. Other communications shall be similarly confirmed on written
request in each case. This individual shall be fluent in all languages necessary to communicate with
Contractor's employees and subcontractors. Owner shall be furnished with the e-mail address and pager,
home and cell phone numbers for the Superintendent.
In the first sentence of Subparagraph 3.9.2, replace "as soon as practicable after award of the Contract"
with "within ten (10) days of the date of the Agreement between Owner and Contractor".
In the first sentence of Subparagraph 3.9.3, add the following language after the word "superintendent":
"or other key personnel".
3.10CONTRACTOR'S CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE
Delete the last sentence of Section 3.10.2 so that the Section now reads:
3.10.2The Contractor shall prepare a submittal schedule, promptly after being awarded the Contract
and thereafter as necessary to maintain a current submittal schedule, and shall submit the schedule(s) for
the Architect's approval. The Architect's approval shall not unreasonably be delayed or withheld. The
submittal schedule shall (1) be coordinated with the Contractor's construction schedule, and (2) allow the
Architect reasonable time to review submittals.
3.12SHOP DRAWINGS, PRODUCT DATA AND SAMPLES
Add the following Section 3.12.11:
3.12.11The Architect's review of the Contractor's submittals will be limited to examination of an
initial submittal plus two (2) re-submittals. The Owner is entitled to obtain reimbursement from the
Contractor for amounts paid the Architect for evaluation of additional re-submittals.
13.13MANDATORY BACKGROUND CHECKS
13.13.1If selected to provide products and/orservices to the District, the vendor shall participate in the
District’s background check process for any persons providing products or performing services on
District property.The vendor must complete and submit the background check form, provided by the
District, for each such individual, at least two weeks prior to that individual providing products or
performing services on District property.The cost of each background check, approximately $25, must
be paid by the vendor to the District at the timethe vendor submits the background check form.The
District will provide to the vendor a badge for each individual approved through the background check
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process.The badge will include the name of the individual authorized to provide products or perform
services on District property, the name of the vendor, and the school year for which the authorization is
valid.This badge, along with a government-issued photo identification, must be shown to District
The background check process must be repeated each school year.
personnel upon request.No
persons who are not approved by the District shall be permitted to provide any products to, or perform
any services for, the District on District property.Contracts with vendors who fail to comply with these
requirements will be subject to immediate termination at the sole discretion of the District.
13.13.2For purposes of this specification, "VENDOR" shall be defined as a contractor and any
representative or employee of a contractor, sub-contractor, sub-sub-contractor or vendor who receives
an award of contract to provide products and/or services on District property.
13.13.3Any unapproved persons who desire to conduct a site visit or attend meetings on District
property prior to the award of acontract for a project must sign in at the meeting or at the District
property and then be accompanied by a District employee or designated representative of the District
during the duration of the site visit or meeting.
3.18ARTICLE 4: ARCHITECT
4.1GENERAL
Delete Section 4.1.1 and substitute the following Section 4.1.1:
4.1.1The "Architect" is defined in this Contract as the Engineer or Architect lawfully licensed by
the State to practice architecture or engineering or an entity, licensed by the State to lawfully practice
architecture or engineering identified as such in this Contract and as is referred to throughout the Contract
documents as if singular in number. The term "Engineer," "Architect/Engineer," "Engineer/Architect,"
"Architect's authorizedrepresentative," "Engineer's authorized representative," or Architect/Engineer's
authorized representative" shall mean "Architect" as defined in this Section.
4.1.1.1The Architect is:
Name:Shive-Hattery, Inc.
Address:2834 Northgate Drive
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
Phone No.:319-354-3040
Fax No.:319-354-6921
Project Contact Person:Timothy R. Fehr, P.E.
Direct Phone No.319-354-3040
Project Contact Email:tfehr@shive-hattery.com
4.2ADMINISTRATION OF THE CONTRACT
Add Clause 4.2.2.1 to Section 4.2.2:
4.2.2.1The Owner is entitled to reimbursement from the Contractor for amounts paid the Architect
for site visits made necessary by the fault of the Contractor or by defects and deficiencies in the Work.
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ARTICLE 5: SUBCONTRACTORS
5.2AWARD OF SUBCONTRACTS AND OTHER CONTRACTS FOR PORTIONS OF THE WORK
Delete Section 5.2.1 and substitute with the following Section 5.2.1:
5.2.1Unless otherwise stated in the Contract Documents or the bidding requirements, the
Contractor, within seven (7) calendar days after award of the contract and prior to execution of the
contract, shall furnish in writing to the Owner through the Architect the names of persons or entities
(including those who are to furnish materials or equipment fabricated to a special design) proposed for
each principal portion of the Work. The Architect will reply within 14 calendar days to the Contractor in
writing stating (1) whether or not the Owner or the Architect, after due investigation, has reasonable
objection to any such proposed person or entity, or (2) to state that the Architect requires additional time
and/or information to complete the review. Failure of the Owner or Architect to reply within the 14
calendar dayperiod shall constitute notice of no reasonable objections.
ARTICLE 6: CONSTRUCTION BY OWNER OR BY SEPARATE CONTRACTORS
No Supplements
ARTICLE 7: CHANGES IN THE WORK
7.1GENERAL
Add the following Section 7.1.4 and associated clauses 7.1.4.1 thru 7.1.4.7:
7.1.4The combined overhead and profit included in the total cost to the Owner of a change in the
Work shall be based on the following schedule:
7.1.4.1For the Contractor, for Work performed by the Contractor's own forces, 15 percent of the
cost.
7.1.4.2For the Contractor, for Work performed by the Contractor's Subcontractors, 5 percent of the
amount due the Subcontractors.
7.1.4.3For each Subcontractor involved, for Work performed by that Subcontractor's own forces, 15
percent of the cost.
7.1.4.4For each Subcontractor involved, for Work performed by the Subcontractor's Sub-
subcontractors, 5 percent of the amount due the Sub-subcontractor.
7.1.4.5The maximum allowable combined overhead and profit passed through to the Owner under
any circumstances shall be a maximum of 25 percent.
7.1.4.6Cost to which overhead and profit is to be applied shall be determined in accordance with
Section 7.3.7.
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7.1.4.7In order to facilitate checking of quotations for extras or credits, all proposals, except those so
minor that their property can be seen by inspection, shall be accompanied by a complete itemization of
costs including labor, materials, and subcontracts. Labor and materials shall be itemized in the manner
prescribed above. Where major cost items are subcontracts, they shall be itemized also. In no case will a
change involving over $500.00 be approved without such itemization.
7.2CHANGE ORDERS
Add the following Section 7.2.2:
7.2.2The forms used to process a Change Order will include AIA Document G701, Change Order.
ARTICLE 8: TIME
8.1DEFINITIONS
Delete Section 8.1.4 and substitute the following Section 8.1.4:
8.1.4The term "Day(s)" as used in the Contract Documents shall mean calendar days.
ARTICLE 9: PAYMENTS AND COMPLETION
9.3APPLICATION FOR PAYMENT
Delete Section 9.3.1 and substitute the following Section 9.3.1:
9.3.1At least thirty (30)calendar days before the date established for each progress payment, the
Contractor shall submit to the Architect an itemized Application for Payment for operations completed in
accordance with the schedule of values. Such application shall be notarized, if required, and supported by
such data substantiating the Contractor's right to payment as the Owner or Architect may require, such as
copies of requisitions from Subcontractors and material suppliers. If the Contract Documents required the
Owner to retain a portion of the payments until some future time, the Applications for Payment shall
clearly state the percentage and the amount to be retained.
Add the followingsentence to Section 9.3.1:
The form of Application for Payment shall be a notarized current edition of AIA Document G702,
Application and Certification for Payment, supported by current edition of AIA Document G703,
Continuation Sheet.
The initial Application for Payment shall not be submitted until the construction schedule is submitted
and approved by the Owner and the rooftop shop drawings are submitted.
Add the following Clause 9.3.1.3 to Section 9.3.1:
9.3.1.3Until Substantial Completion, the Owner shall pay ninety-five (95)percentof the amount due
the Contractor on account of progress payments.
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9.5DECISIONS TO WITHHOLD CERTIFICATION
Delete Section 9.5.3 in its entirety.
9.8SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION
Delete Subparagraph 9.8.1 and substitute the following subparagraph:
9.8.1Substantial Completion is the stage in the progress of the Work. Defined by Iowa law is
being when any of the following occurs:
1)The work on the public improvement or on the designated portion is substantially
completed in general accordance with the terms of the contract so that the governmental entity or the
department can occupy or utilize the public improvements or designated portion of the public
improvement for its intended purpose.
2)The public improvement project is certified as having been substantially completed
by either of the following:
(a)The architect or engineer authorized to make such certification.
(b)The authorized contract representative.
3)The governmental entity or the department isoccupying or utilizing the public
improvement for its intended purpose.
Delete Section 9.8.2
Delete Section 9.8.3
Add the following Clause 9.8.3.1 to Section 9.8.3:
9.3.8.1The Architect will perform no more than oneinspectionper discipline (mechanical, electrical,
architectural, structural, civil) to determine whether the Work or a designated portion thereof has attained
Substantial Completion in accordance with the Contract Documents. The Owner is entitled to
reimbursement from the Contractor for the amounts paid to the Architect for any additional inspections.
9.10FINAL COMPLETION AND FINAL PAYMENT
Add the following Clause 9.10.1.1 to Section 9.10.1:
9.10.1.1The Architect will perform no more than two inspections to determine whether the Work or a
designated portion thereof has attained Final Completion in accordance with the Contract Documents.
The Owner is entitled to reimbursement from the Contractor for the amounts paid to the Architect for any
additional inspections.
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Add the following Section 9.10.6:
9.10.6Final payment will be made not less than (30)calendardays after the date of acceptance of
the Work by the Owner subject to the provisions of Sections 9.10.1 through 9.10.5. The following
documents shall be completed by the contract completion date listed on the Form of Agreement and shall
be received prior to making final payment:
a.Letter of Completion from Contractor
b.Contractor's Affidavit of Payment of Debts and Claims –AIA G706
c.Contractor's Affidavit of Releaseof Liens –AIA G706A
d.Consent of Surety to Final Payment –AIA G707
e.Lien Waiver for full amount of contract from the Contractor
f.Non-resident Contractors –release from the Department of Revenue
g.Guarantees/warranties
h.Certificate of Occupancy, if required
i.Contractor-prepared "record drawings"
j.Contractor certification that no asbestos-containing building materials
were provided or installed in the Work.
Add the following Section 9.10.7 and Clauses 9.10.7.1 thru 9.10.7.4:
9.10.7The following clauses are in accordance with Iowa Code, Chapter 26, Section 26.13, Early
Release of Retainage, and are reiterated here for reference. Other provisions of Chapter 26, Chapter 573,
and other applicable Chapters of the Code also apply
9.10.7.1At any time after all work on the project is substantially completed, the Contractor may
request the release of all or part of the retained funds owed. The request shall be accompanied by a sworn
statement of the Contractor that, ten (10) calendar days prior to filing the request, notice was given as
required by Section 7 (of Chapter 26) to all known subcontractors, sub-subcontractors and suppliers.
9.10.7.2Except as provided under Section 3 (of Chapter 26), upon receipt of such request, the Owner
shall release all or part of the retained funds. Retained funds that are approved as payable shall be paid at
the time of the next monthly payment or within 30 calendar days, whichever is sooner. If partial retained
funds are released pursuant to a Contractor's request, no retained funds shall be subsequently held based
on that portion of the work. If within 30 calendar days of when payment becomes due the Owner does
not release the retained funds due, interest shall accrue on the amount of retained funds at the rate of
interest that is calculated as the prime rate plus one percent per year as of the day interest begins to accrue
until the amount is paid.
9.10.7.3If labor and/or materials are yet to be provided at the time the request for the release of the
retained funds is made, an amount equal to 200% of the value of the labor and/or materials yet to be
provided, as determined by the Owner, may be withheld until such labor and/or materials are provided.
9.10.7.4An itemization of the labor and/or materials yet to be provided, or the reason that the request
of retained funds is denied, shall be provided to the Contractor within 30 calendar days of the receipt for
release of retained funds.
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Add the following Section 9.11 to ARTICLE 9:
9.11LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
9.11.2The Contractor and the Contractor's surety, if any, shall be liable for and shall pay the Owner
for any extra costs for engineering or architectural services, construction observation services and related
expenses necessitated by the delayed prosecution of the Work by the Contractor beyond the date of
Substantial Completion required by the Agreement. Such costs are in no way a penalty, but represent
additional expenses to the Owner caused by the Contractor's delay in completing the Work.
ARTICLE 10: PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
10.2SAFETY OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
Add to Subparagraph 10.2.2:
10.2.2.…Include Statement of Compliance regarding Iowa's Smoke Free Air Act and the new Iowa
Sex Offender law which no longer allows registered sex offenders to be on school property without the
school's permission. See attached Acknowledgement and Certification that all
Contractors/Subcontractors/Suppliers/Vendors should be asked to sign.
Delete Section 10.2.4 and substitute the following Section10.2.4:
10.2.4When use, handling, and/or storage of explosives or other hazardous materials or equipment
or unusual methods is necessary for execution of the work, the Contractor shall give the Owner
reasonable advance notice and shall exercise utmost care and carry on such activities under the
supervision of properly qualified personnel.
Add the following sentence to Section 10.3.4.
10.3.4No product containing asbestos, Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB), lead-based materials or any
other hazardous material identified by the United State Environmental Protection Agency shall be
incorporated into the Work.
Add the following Section 10.3.7
10.3.7The Owner's existing facility where the Project is being constructed is likely to contain
asbestos. The locationof asbestos materials (if present) is on file with the Owner. The Contractor shall
not remove or disturb any asbestos materials unless licensed to do so in the State where this Project is
located. If asbestos must be removed and such removal is not already a part of this Contract, contact the
Owner who will arrange for the proper removal of the asbestos materials by others if it is mutually agreed
the asbestos materials needs to be removed.
ARTICLE 11: INSURANCE AND BONDS
11.1CONTRACTOR'S LIABILITY INSURANCE
Add the following Clauses 11.1.2.1 through 11.1.2.4 to Section 11.1.2:
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11.1.2.1Worker's Compensation Insurance and Employer's Liability insurance shall be carried by the
Contractor in accordance with the requirements of the statutes of the State or States in which the work
will be performed plus Federal Laws.
11.1.2.2The limits for Commercial General Liability Insurance coverage for Premises-Operations,
Independent Contractors'Protective, Products-Completed Operations, Contractual Liability, Personal
Injury and Broad Form Property Damage (including coverage for Explosion, Collapse and Underground
hazards) shall be as follows:
$2,000,000 general aggregate
$2,000,000 products/completed operations aggregate
$1,000,000 personal and advertising injury
$1,000,000 each occurrence personal injury
$250,000 Fire Damage on any one fire
$10,000 on Medical Expense on any one person
Products/Completed Operations Aggregate, maintain for two (2) years after final payment:
$1,000,000; Broad form property damage coverage shall include completed operations
Aggregate Limits per Project Endorsement or Equivalent
Coverage extends to explosion, collapse, and underground hazards
.1 The policy shall be endorsed to have the General Aggregate apply to this Project only.
.2The policy shall be written on an occurrence form of coverage.
.3 The policy shall include coverage for the hazards of underground explosion and collapse.
11.1.2.3Business automobile liability including hired and non-owned automobile liability with limits
not less than:
$1,000,000 per accident for bodily injury and property damage
11.1.2.4Excess/umbrella liability coverage shall be provided with limits of:
$2,000,000 each occurrence
$2,000,000 general aggregate
Add the following Clause 11.1.3.1 to Section 11.1.3:
11.1.3.1 If this insurance is written on the Comprehensive General Liability policy form, the Certificates
shall be ACORD form 25-S, completed and supplemented in accordance with AIA Document G715,
Instruction Sheet and Supplemental Attachment for ACORD Certificate of Insurance 25-S.
Delete Section 11.1.4 and replace it with the following Section 11.1.4:
11.1.4The Contractor shall cause the commercial liability coverage and excess umbrella liability
coverage required by the Contract Documents to include 1) the Owner, Architect, Architect's consultants,
and agents and employees as additional insureds for the claims caused in whole or in part by the
Contractor's negligent acts or omissions during Contractor's operations and 2) the Owner as an additional
insured for claims caused in whole or in part by the Contractor's negligent acts or omissions during
Contractor's completed operations. The commercial liability coverage shall be primary and non-
contributory for benefit of additional insureds and provide for severability of interest for additional
insureds.
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Add the following Section 11.1.5:
11.1.5All insurance coverages provided by the Contractor under Section 11 shall provide for a
waiver of subrogation to the Owner, Architect and Architect's consultants, and agents and employees.
Add the following Section 11.1.6 and Clauses 11.1.6.1 thru 11.1.6.4:
11.1.6All liability policies which include the Owner as an additional insured shall include a
Governmental Immunities Endorsement, pursuant to Chapter 670.4 of the Iowa Code, which endorsement
shall include the following provisions:
11.1.6.1Non-waiver of Government Immunity: The insurance carrier expressly agrees and states that
the purchase of this policy and including the Owner asan Additional Insured does not waive any of the
defenses of governmental immunity available to the Owner under Iowa Code Section 670.4 as it now
exists and as it may be amended from time to time.
11.1.6.2Claims Coverage: The insurance carrier further agrees that this policy of insurance shall
cover only those claims not subject to the defenses of governmental immunity under Iowa Code Section
670.4 as it now exists and as it may be amended from time to time.
11.1.6.3Assertion of Government Liability:The Owner shall be responsible for asserting any defense
of governmental immunity, and may do so at any time and shall do so upon the timely written request of
the insurance carrier.
11.1.6.4Non-Denial of Coverage: The insurance carrier shall not denycoverage or deny any of the
rights and benefits accruing to the Owner under this policy for reasons of governmental immunity unless
and until a court of competent jurisdiction has ruled in favor of the defense(s) of governmental immunity
asserted by the Owner.
11.3Add the following Clause 11.3.1.6 to Section 11.3.1:
11.3.1.6The insurance required by Section 11.3 is not intended to cover machinery, tools or equipment
owned or rented by the Contractor which are utilized in the performance of the Work but not incorporated
into the permanent improvements.The Contractor shall, at the Contractor’s own expense, provide
insurance coverage for owned or rented machinery, tools or equipment which shall be subject to the
provisions of Section 11.3.7.
11.4PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS
Delete Section 11.4.1 and substitute the following Section and Clauses:
11.4.1The Contractor shall furnish bonds covering faithful performance of the contract and payment
of obligations arising thereunder. Bonds may be obtained through the Contractor's usual source and the
cost shall be included in the Contract sum. The amount of each bond shall be equivalent to 100 percent of
the Contract Sum.
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11.4.1.1The Contractor shall deliver the required bonds to the Owner not later than three calendar
days following the date the Agreement is entered into, or if the work is to be commenced prior thereto in
response to a letter of intent, the Contractor shall, priorto commencement of the work, submit evidence
satisfactory to the Owner that such bonds will be furnished.
11.4.1.2The Contractor shall require the attorney-in-fact who executes the required bonds on behalf
of the surety to affix thereto a certified and current copy of the power of attorney.
ARTICLE 12: UNCOVERING AND CORRECTION OF WORK
Add the following Clause 12.2.2.4 to Section 12.2.2:
12.2.2.4Upon request by the Owner and prior to the expiration of two-year from the date of
Substantial Completion, the Architect will conduct and the Contractor shall attend a meeting with the
Owner to review the facility operations and performance.
ARTICLE 13: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
13.1GOVERNING LAW
Delete the language in Section 13.1 and substitute the following language:
The Contract shall be governed by the law of the State of Iowa.
13.6INTEREST
Delete language in Section 13.6.and substitute the following language:
Payments due and unpaid under the Contract Documents shall bear interest from the date the payment is
due and shall bear interest at the rate established by Sections 74A.2 and 573.12, Code of Iowa, latest
revision.
13.7TIME LIMITS ON CLAIMS
Delete Section 13.7 in its entirety and substitute the following Section 13.7.1 and Clauses 13.7.1.1 thru
13.7.1.3:
13.7.1As between the Owner and the Contractor, the commencement of the statutory limitation
period shall be as follows:
13.7.1.1Before Substantial Completion. As to acts or failures to act occurring prior to the relevant
date of Substantial Completion, any applicable statute of limitations shall commence to run and any
alleged cause of action shall be deemed to have accrued in any and all events not later than such date of
Substantial Completion.
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13.7.1.2Between Substantial Completion and Final Certificate for Payment. As to acts or failures to
act occurring subsequent to the relevant date of Substantial Completion and prior to issuance of the final
Certificate for Payment, any applicable statue of limitations shall commence to run and anyalleged cause
of action shall be deemed to have accrued in any and all events not later than the date of issuance of the
final Certificate for Payment.
13.7.1.3After Final Certificate of Payment. As to acts or failures to act occurring after the relevant
date of issuance of the final Certificate for Payment, any applicable statute of limitations shall commence
to run and any alleged cause of action shall be deemed to have accrued in any and all events not later than
the date of any act or failure to act by the Contractor pursuant to any Warranty provided under Section
3.5, the date of any correction of the Work or failure to correct the Work by the Contractor under Section
12.2, or the date of actual commission of any other act or failure to perform any duty or obligation by the
Contractor or Owner, whichever occurs last.
Add the following Section 13.8 to ARTICLE 13:
13.8EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The Contractor shall conform in all respects with the provisions of the Federal Civil Rights Act, the Code
of Iowa, Chapter 216 Civil Rights Commission and the rules and regulations adopted thereto by the Iowa
Civil Rights Commission. The Contractor shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant
because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, age,
marital status, physical or mental handicap. The Contractor shall require similar clauses in all of its
subcontracts for service or materials.
13.9Work Hours
13.9.1The Contractor shall perform no work outside of the Owner's regular hours of 6:00 a.m. to
7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday (except legal holidays) without written approval of the Owner unless
noted elsewhere in the contract documents.
13.10Smoking
13.10.1Smoking is not allowed on the Owner's premises. The word "premises"for purposes of this
section shall include inside personal or Company trucks or automobiles parked on school property.
13.11Sex Offender Acknowledgment and Certification
13.11.1Iowa law prohibits a sex offender who has been convicted of a sex offense against a minor
from being present upon the real property of the schools of the District. The Contractor, all sub-
contractors, suppliers and vendors acknowledge and certify that, pursuant to law, a sex offender who has
been convicted of a sex offense against a minor may not operate, manage, be employed by, or act as a
contractor, sub-contractor, supplier or vendor at the schools of the District.
TheContractor and all sub-contractors,suppliers and vendors shall provide a signed original of an
Acknowledgment and Certification letter (provided at the end of this section). No worker of the
Contractor or any sub-contractor, supplier or vendor will be allowed to work, deliver or conduct business
on site until this letter is received by the Architect.
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It shall be responsibility of the Contractor to provide the Acknowledgment and Certification letter to all
sub-contractors, suppliers and vendors. An initial list of sub-contractors, suppliers and vendors shall be
provided to the Architect with the signed contract. Updates to the sub-contractor/supplier/vendor list
shall be provided to the Architect within three (3)calendardays after any additional entities are
contracted by the Contractor.
ARTICLE 14: TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION OF THE CONTRACT
No Supplements
ARTICLE 15: CLAIMS AND DISPUTES
Add Clauses 15.1.5.3 and 15.1.5.4 to Section 15.1.5:
15.1.5.3Claims for increase in the Contract Time shall set forth in detail the circumstances that form
the basis for the Claim, the date upon which each cause of delay began to affect the progress of the Work,
the date upon which each cause of delay ceased to affect the progress of the Work and the number of
days'increase in the Contract Time claimed as a consequence of each such cause of delay. The
Contractor shall provide such supporting documentation as the Owner may require including, where
appropriate, a revised construction schedule indicating all the activities affected by the circumstances
forming the basis of the Claim.
15.1.5.4The Contractor shall not be entitled to a separate increase in the Contract Time for each one
of the number of causes of delay which may have concurrent or interrelated effects on the progress of the
Work, or for concurrent delays due to the fault of the Contractor.
Delete Section 15.1.6 Claims for Consequential Damages
Add the following sentence to Section 15.1.6:
If, before expiration of 30 calendar days from the date of execution for this Agreement, the Owner obtains
by separate agreement and furnishes to the Contractor a similar waiver of all claims from the Architect
against the Contractor for consequential damages which the Architect may incur as a result of any act or
omission of the Owner or Contractor, thenthe waiver of consequential damages by the Owner and
Contractor contained in this Section 15.1.6 shall be applicable to the claims by the Contractor against the
Architect.
15.2INITIAL DECISION MAKER
Delete last sentence of Section 15.2.5 and substitute the following:
If the parties do not mutually agree with the decision of the Initial Decision Maker, then resolution shall
be subject to mediation, arbitration, litigation, or any other alternative dispute resolution process mutually
agreeable to by the parties involved in the dispute.
Delete Section 15.2.6.
Delete Sections 15.3 and 15.4 in their entirety.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND CERTIFICATION
(name of vendor/supplier/contractor/sub-contractor)
("Company") is providing services to the Iowa CityCommunity School District ("District") as a vendor, supplier, or
contractor or is operating or managing the operations of a vendor, supplier or contractor. The services provided by
the Company may involve the presence of the Company’s employees upon the real property of the schools of the
District.
The Company acknowledges that Iowa law prohibits a sex offender who has been convicted of a sex offense against a
minor from being present upon the real property of the schools of the District. The Company further acknowledges
that, pursuant to law, a sex offender who has been convicted of a sex offense against a minor may not operate,
manage, be employed by, or act as a contractor, vendor or supplier of services or volunteer at the schools of the
District.
The Company hereby certifies that no one who is an owner, operator or manager of the Company has been convicted
of a sex offense against a minor. The Company further agrees that it shall not permit any person who is a sex offender
convicted of a sex offense against a minor to provide any services to the District in accordance with the prohibitions
set forth above.
This Acknowledgment and Certification is to be construed under the laws of the State of Iowa. If any portion hereof
is held invalid, the balance of the document shall, notwithstanding, continue in full legal force and effect.
In signing this Acknowledgment and Certification, the person signing on behalf of the Company hereby
acknowledges that he/she has read this entire document, that he/she understands its terms, and that he/she not only has
the authority to sign the document on behalf of the Company, but has signed it knowingly and voluntarily.
Dated:______________________
(name of vendor/supplier/contractor/sub-contractor)
By: ___________________________________
Printed Name: ___________________________________
Title: ___________________________________
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Division
SECTION 011100
SUMMARY OF WORK
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Project Description.
B.Work by Owner.
C.Contractor use of site and premises.
D.Work sequence.
E.Owner occupancy.
1.2PROJECT DESCRIPTION
A.General Project Description:
1.The project scope includes renovation of existing men's and women's restrooms.
2.The Work shall be coordinated with the Owner to minimize interference with operation of the
regular school activities.
B.Schedule
1.Contractor shall schedule and hold regular progress meetings at least bi-weekly and at other
times as requested by the Architect/Engineer or required by progress of the Work.
Contractor, Architect/Engineer, and all major subcontractors active on the site shall be
represented at each meeting. Contractor may at his discretion or at the request of the
Architect/Engineer have representatives of suppliers, manufacturers and other subcontractors
attend meetings.
2.Contractor shall preside at the meetings and provide for keeping and distribution of minutes.
The purpose of the meetings will be to review the progress of the Work, maintain
coordination of efforts, discuss changes in schedule and resolve other problems that may
arise.
C.Land for Construction Purposes
1.Contractor will be permitted to use available land belonging to the Owner, on or near the site
of the Work, forconstruction purposes and for the storage of materials and equipment. The
location and extent of the areas availableto the Contractor shall be as indicated on the
Drawings.
D.Notices
1.Contractor shall notify owners of adjacent properties and utilities when execution of the
Work may affect them. When it is necessary to temporarily deny access by owners or tenants
to their property, or when any utility service connection must be interrupted, the Contractor
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shall give notices sufficiently in advance to enable the affected persons to provide for their
needs.
2.Notices, whether given orally or in writing, shall include appropriate information
concerning the interruption and instruction on how to limit their inconvenience.
1.3WORK BY OWNER
A.The Owner will provide asbestos abatement as needed, as deemed by the Contractor to be suspect and
subsequently testing positive as ACM.
1.4CONTRACTOR USE OF SITE AND PREMISES
A.The District has a strict year-round no smoking policy for all persons on school property.
B.Contractor shall follow building security sign-in and identification procedures.
C.Limit use of site and premises to allow:
1.Owner occupancy.
2.Work by Others and Work by Owner.
3.Use of site and premises by the public.
D.Contractor access to the building shall be limited to periods in which District personnel are in
attendance, per the following schedule:
1.Regular summer hours for custodial staff are 6:30 a.m. through 5:30 p.m. and may be
extended to 11:00 p.m. The District will consider weekend access only after full use of
available weekday hours is exhausted.
1.5WORK SEQUENCE
A.Coordinate construction schedule and operations with Owner.
B.The work shall be accomplished according to the following schedule: All work onsite may commence
on or around June16,2014and be substantially complete by August 8, 2014.
1.6OWNER OCCUPANCY
A.The Owner will occupy the premises during the entire period of construction.
B.Cooperate with Owner to minimize conflict, and to facilitate Owner's operations.
C.Schedule the Work to accommodate this requirement.
D.The Contractor shall comply with the building's sign-in and security procedures.
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SHUT DOWN / TIE IN PROCEDURES FOR OUTSIDE CONTRACTORS
IOWACITYCOMMUNITYSCHOOL DISTRICT
SUPPORTSERVICES
FacilitiesManagement1137S.RiversideDrive
Duane Van Hemert,DirectorofPhysical PlantIowa City, Iowa 52246
319-688-1020Phone
319-688-1029Fax
Whenplanningatie-intoanyexistingmechanical, plumbing, electricalequipmentorpiping,pleaseadhereto
thefollowinginorder tominimizedisruptiontothedistrict.
1.NotifythegeneralcontractorandtheICCSD construction manager, 688-1020,ofyourintentions
along withasuggested dateandtimetoperformthework.
2.Includeawrittenplanforexecutingthejob listinganysafety requirements neededtoperform
shutdownortiein.Examples would belock outtagout, powershutdown,boilershutdown,
watershutdown,PPE,confinedspace,etc.
3.Confirm withthegeneralandICCSD byhavingthemsignoffyourplan givingpriorapproval
that thedate andtimeisacceptable.
4.FollowallOSHAguidelinesforanyworkperformedatICCSD.
ICCSD withacopyof their
5.Forworkinaconfinedspacethecontractormust providethe
confinedspaceprogramand documentationoftrainingforanyone involvedintheconfined
spacebeforeentrytakes place. Contractorwillbetotallyresponsibleforallrequirementsconcerning
confinedspace entries.
ICCSD isnotresponsibleforthecontractor'ssafetyprogramorworkperformed bycontractors.
Adhering tothispolicyonly approvesthecontractor’sdatesandtimestotieinto district property.
IncaseofanaccidentoremergencycallICCSDaftercallingany emergencyserviceneeded.Callinorder
untilsomeoneis reached.
Duane Van HemertOffice:688-1020Cell:564-9070
DaveMcKenzieOffice688-1020Cell631-0801
Central Office688-1000
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CONSTRUCTION FACILITIES
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Temporary Utilities: Electrical (etc.), ventilation and sanitary facilities.
B.Temporary Controls: Barriers, enclosures, and protection of the Work.
1.2TEMPORARY UTILITIES
A.Contractor(s) may utilize Owner's utilities as required, including but not limited to electrical for
normal job operations.
1.3TEMPORARY VENTILATION
A.Ventilate enclosed areas to assist cure of materials, to dissipate humidity, and to prevent accumulation
of dust, fumes, vapors, or gases. Areas in which welding, torch-cutting, concrete cutting, coring,
jack-hammering etc. is being conducted shall be provided with positive ventilation to the exterior.
B.Supply equipment with temporary fan units as required to maintain clean air for construction
operations.
1.4TEMPORARY SANITARY FACILITIES
A.Existing facilities within building may be used during interior construction operations.
1.5EXTERIOR ENCLOSURES
A.Provide temporary (and insulated if occupied areas are open during heating season) weather-tight
closure of exterior openings toaccommodate acceptable working conditions and protection for
Products, to allow for temporary heating and maintenance of required ambient temperatures identified
in individual specification sections, and to prevent entry of unauthorized persons.
B.Provide temporary weather-tight roofing as indicated.
1.6PROTECTION OF INSTALLED WORK
A.Protect installed Work and provide special protection where specified in individual specification
sections.
B.Provide temporary and removable protection for installed Products. Control activity in immediate
work area to prevent damage.
C.Provide protective coverings at walls, projections, jambs, sills, and soffits of openings.
D.Prohibit traffic or storage upon waterproofed or roofed surfaces. If traffic or activity is necessary,
obtain recommendations for protection from waterproofing or roofing material manufacturer.
E.Prohibit traffic over landscaped areas.
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1.7PROGRESS CLEANING AND WASTE REMOVAL
A.Maintain areas free of waste materials, debris, and rubbish. Maintain site in a clean and orderly
condition.
B.Remove debris and rubbish from pipe chases, plenums, attics, crawl spaces, and other closed or
remote spaces, prior to enclosing the space.
C.Broom and vacuum clean interior areas prior to start of surface finishing, and continue cleaning to
eliminate dust.
D.Collect and remove waste materials, debris, and rubbish from site daily.
1.8REMOVAL OF UTILITIES, FACILITIES, AND CONTROLS
A.Remove temporary utilities, equipment, facilities, materials, prior to Substantial Completion
inspection.
B.Clean and repair damage caused by installation or use of temporary work.
C.Restore existing facilities used during construction to original condition. Restore permanent facilities
used during construction to specified condition.
PART 2PRODUCTS
NOT USED
PART 3EXECUTION
NOT USED
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PAYMENT PROCEDURES
PART 1 -GENERAL
1.1SUMMARY
A.This Section specifies administrative and procedural requirements necessary to prepare and process
Applications for Payment.
1.2DEFINITIONS
A.Schedule of Values: A statement furnished by Contractor allocating portions of the Contract Sum to
various portions of the Work and used as the basis for reviewing Contractor's Applications for
Payment.
1.3SCHEDULE OF VALUES
A.Coordination: Coordinate preparation of the Schedule of Values with preparation of Contractor's
Construction Schedule.
1.Correlate line items in the Schedule of Values with other required administrative forms and
schedules, including the following:
a.Application for Payment forms with Continuation Sheets.
b.Submittals Schedule.
c.Contractor's Construction Schedule.
2.Submit the Schedule of Values to Architect at earliest possible date but no later than seven
daysbefore the date scheduled for submittal of initial Applications for Payment.
B.Format and Content: Use the Project Manual table of contents as a guide to establish line items for
the Schedule of Values. Provide at least one line item for each Specification Section.
1.Identification: Include the following Project identification on the Schedule of Values:
a.Project name and location.
b.Name of Architect.
c.Architect's project number.
d.Contractor's name and address.
e.Date of submittal.
2.Arrange the Schedule of Values in tabular form with separate columns to indicate the
following for each item listed:
a.Related Specification Section or Division.
b.Description of the Work.
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c.Name of subcontractor.
d.Name of manufacturer or fabricator.
e.Name of supplier.
f.Change Orders (numbers) that affect value.
g.Dollar value.
1)Percentage of the Contract Sum to nearest one-hundredth percent, adjusted to
total 100 percent.
3.Provide a breakdown of the Contract Sum in enough detail to facilitate continued evaluation
of Applications for Payment and progress reports. Coordinate with the Project Manual table
of contents. Provide several line items for principal subcontract amounts, where appropriate.
4.Round amounts to nearest whole dollar; total shall equal the Contract Sum.
5.Provide a separate line item in the Schedule of Values for each part of the Work where
Applications for Payment may include materials or equipment purchased or fabricated and
stored, but not yet installed.
a.Differentiate between items stored on-site and items stored off-site. If specified,
include evidence of insurance or bonded warehousing.
6.Provide separate line items in the Schedule of Values for initial cost of materials, for each
subsequent stage of completion, and for total installed value of that part of the Work.
7.Each item in the Schedule of Values and Applications for Payment shall be complete.
Include total cost and proportionate share of general overhead and profit for each item.
a.Temporary facilitiesand other major cost items that are not direct cost of actual
work-in-place may be shown either as separate line items in the Schedule of Values
or distributed as general overhead expense, at Contractor's option.
1.4APPLICATIONS FOR PAYMENT
A.Each Applicationfor Payment shall be consistent with previous applications and payments as
certified by Architect and paid for by Owner.
1.Initial Application for Payment, Application for Payment at time of Substantial Completion,
and final Application for Payment involve additional requirements.
B.Payment Application Times: The date for each progress payment is indicated in the Agreement
between Owner and Contractor. The period of construction Work covered by each Application for
Payment is the period indicated in the Agreement.
C.Payment Application Forms: Use AIADocumentG702 and AIADocumentG703 Continuation
Sheets as form for Applications for Payment.
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D.Application Preparation: Complete every entry on form. Notarize and execute by a person
authorized to sign legal documents on behalf of Contractor. Architectwill return incomplete
applications without action.
1.Entries shall match data on the Schedule ofValues and Contractor's Construction Schedule.
Use updated schedules if revisions were made.
2.Include amounts of Change Orders and Construction Change Directives issued before last
day of construction period covered by application.
3.Prior to submitting notarized copies for execution of payment application, provide a
preliminary application with schedule of values for review. Once satisfactory to
Owner/Architect, proceed with formal submittal of notarized copies.
E.Transmittal: Submit 3 signed and notarized original copies of each Application for Payment to
Architectby a method ensuring receiptwithin 24 hours. One copy shall include waivers of lien and
similar attachments if required.
1.Transmit each copy with a transmittal form listing attachments and recording appropriate
information about application.
F.Initial Application for Payment: Administrative actions and submittals that must precede or coincide
with submittal of first Application for Payment include the following:
1.List of subcontractors.
2.Schedule of Values.
3.Contractor's Construction Schedule reviewed and approved by Owner. Application will not
be processed until approved by Owner.
4.Products list.
5.Schedule of unit prices.
6.Submittals Schedule (preliminary if not final).
7.List of Contractor's staff assignments.
8.List of Contractor's principal consultants.
9.Copies of building permits.
10.Copies of authorizations and licenses from authorities having jurisdiction for performance of
the Work.
11.Initial progress report.
12.Certificates of insurance and insurance policies.
13.Performance and payment bonds.
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14.Initial settlement survey and damage report if required.
G.Application for Payment at Substantial Completion: After issuing the Certificate of Substantial
Completion, submit an Application for Payment showing 100 percent completion for portion of the
Work claimed as substantially complete.
1.Include documentation supporting claim that the Work is substantially complete and a
statement showing an accounting of changes to the Contract Sum.
2.This application shall reflect Certificates of Partial Substantial Completion issued previously
for Owner occupancy of designated portions of the Work.
H.Final Payment Application: Submit final Application for Payment with releases and supporting
documentation not previously submitted and accepted, including, but not limited, to the following:
1.Evidence of completion of Project closeout requirements.
2.Insurance certificates for products and completed operations where required and proof that
taxes, fees, and similar obligations were paid.
3.Updated final statement, accounting for final changes to the Contract Sum.
4.AIADocumentG706, "Contractor's Affidavit of Payment of Debts and Claims."
5.AIADocumentG706A, "Contractor's Affidavit of Release of Liens."
6.AIADocumentG707, "Consent of Surety to Final Payment."
7.Evidence that claims have been settled.
8.Final meter readings for utilities, a measured record of stored fuel, and similar data as of date
of Substantial Completion or when Owner took possession of and assumed responsibility for
corresponding elements of the Work.
9.Final, liquidated damages settlement statement.
10.Certificate of Occupancy, if required.
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION
PART 1 GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Coordination.
B.Preconstruction Meeting
C.Progress Meetings.
D.Pre-installation Meetings.
1.2COORDINATION
A.Coordinate scheduling, submittals, and Work of the various sections of the Contract Documents to
assure efficient and orderly sequence of installation of interdependent construction elements.
B.Verify utility requirements and characteristics of operatingequipment are compatible with building
utilities. Coordinate work of various sections having interdependent responsibilities for installing,
connecting to, and placing in service, such equipment.
C.Coordinate space requirements and installation of mechanical and electrical work which are indicated
diagrammatically on Drawings. Follow routing shown for pipes, ducts, and conduit, as closely as
practicable; place runs parallel with line of building. Utilize spaces efficiently to maximize
accessibility for other installations, for maintenance, and for repairs.
D.In finished areas except as otherwise indicated, conceal pipes, ducts, and wiring within the
construction. Coordinate locations of fixtures and outlets with finish elements.
E.Coordinate completionand clean up of Work of separate sections in preparation for Substantial
Completion and for portions of Work designated for Owner's partial occupancy.
F.After Owner occupancy of premises, coordinate access to site for correction of defective Work and
Work not in accordance with Contract Documents, to minimize disruption of Owner's activities.
1.3PRECONSTRUCTION MEETING
A.Architect/Engineer will schedule a meeting after Notice of Award.
B.Attendance Required: Owner, Architect/Engineer, Contractor and Subcontractors.
C.Agenda:
1.Distribution of Contract Documents.
2.Requirements and schedule for Contractor's submission of list of Subcontractors, list of
Products, schedule of values, project schedule, bonds and insurance certificates.
3.Designation of responsible personnel representing the Owner, the Contractor and the
Architect/Engineer.
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4.Review construction schedule:
a.Official contract start date
b.Substantial completion deadline
c.Final completion deadline
d.Critical dates during Construction
e.Equipment deliveries and priorities
f.Critical Work sequencing
5.Procedures and processing of:
a.Field decisions
b.Shop Drawings
c.Product Data
d.Samples
e.Substitutions
f.Applications for payment
g.Construction change directive
h.Change Orders
i.Contract close out
6.Use of premises by Owner and Contractor.
7.Requirements and procedures for testing.
8.Safety.
9.Security.
10.Contractor's field office.
11.Housekeeping.
12.Working hours.
13.Construction facilities and controls provided by Owner.
14.Temporary utilities provided by Owner.
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15.Procedures for maintaining record documents.
16.Requirements for start-up of equipment.
17.Review and acceptance of equipment put into service during construction period.
18.Other items of discussion.
1.4PROGRESS MEETINGS
A.Schedule and administer meetings throughout progress of the work at maximum monthly intervals.
B.Make arrangements for meetings, prepare agenda with copies for participants,preside at meetings.
C.Attendance Required: Job superintendent, major Subcontractors and suppliers, Owner,
Architect/Engineer, as appropriate to agenda topics for each meeting.
D.Agenda:
1.Review minutes of previous meetings.
2.Review of Work progress.
3.Field observations, problems, and decisions.
4.Identification of problems which impede planned progress.
5.Review of submittals schedule and status of submittals.
6.Review of off-site fabrication and delivery schedules.
7.Maintenance of progress schedule.
8.Corrective measures to regain projected schedules.
9.Planned progress during succeeding work period.
10.Coordination of projected progress.
11.Maintenance of quality and work standards.
12.Effect of proposed changes on progress schedule and coordination.
13.Other business relating to work.
E.Record minutes and distribute copies within two days after meeting to participants, with two copies to
the Architect/Engineer, Owner, participants, and those affected by decisions made.
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1.5PRE-INSTALLATION MEETINGS
A.When required in individual specification sections, convene a pre-installation meeting at work site
prior to commencing work of the section.
B.Require attendance of parties directly affecting, or affected by, work of the specific section.
C.Notify Architect/Engineer four days in advance of meeting date.
D.Prepare agenda and preside at meeting:
1.Review conditions of installation, preparation and installation procedures.
2.Review coordination with related work.
3.Review existing building conditions on the exterior and interior.
E.Record minutes and distribute copies within 2 days after meeting to participants, with 2 copies to
Architect/Engineer, Owner, participants, and those affected by decisions made.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
NOT USED
PART 3 EXECUTION
NOT USED
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SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES
PART 1 -GENERAL
1.1SUMMARY
A.This Section includes administrative and procedural requirements for submitting Shop Drawings,
Product Data, Samples, and other submittals.
1.2DEFINITIONS
A.Action Submittals: Written and graphic information that requires Architect/Engineer'sresponsive
action.
B.Informational Submittals: Written information that does not require Architect/Engineer's responsive
action. Submittals may be rejected for not complying with requirements.
1.3SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES
A.General: When requested, an electronic floor plan(s) will be provided for Contractor's use in
preparing submittals. Electronic copies of CAD Drawings of the Contract Drawings willnot be
provided for Contractor's use.
B.Coordination: Coordinate preparation and processing of submittals with performance of construction
activities.
1.Coordinate each submittal with fabrication, purchasing, testing, delivery, other submittals,
and related activities that require sequential activity.
2.Each trade having involvement with other trades'materials and/or equipment shall cross-
review and approve, compliant with this Section's 3.01 Contractor's Review. Specifically,
electrical and temperature controls'subcontractors shall review and approve mechanical
submittals, where either subcontractor has responsibility in the equipment's installation or
overall operation.
3.Coordinate transmittal of different types of submittals for related parts of the Work so
processing will not be delayed because of need to review submittals concurrently for
coordination.
a.Architect/Engineerreservesthe right to withhold action on a submittal requiring
coordination with other submittalsand/or trades,until related submittals are received.
C.Submittals Schedule: Comply with requirements in Division01 Section "Construction Progress
Documentation"for list of submittals and time requirements for scheduled performance of related
construction activities.
D.Processing Time: Allow enough time for submittal review, including time for resubmittals, as
follows. Time for review shall commence onArchitect/Engineer's receiptof submittal. No extension
of the Contract Time will be authorized because of failure to transmit submittals enough in advance
of the Work to permit processing, including resubmittals.
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1.Initial Review: Allow 15days for initial review of each submittal. Allow additional time if
coordination with subsequent submittals is required. Architect/Engineerwill advise
Contractor when a submittal being processed must be delayed for coordination.
2.Intermediate Review: If intermediate submittal is necessary, process it in same manner as
initial submittal.
3.Resubmittal Review: Allow 15 daysfor review of each resubmittal.
4.Sequential Review: Where sequential review of submittals by Architect's consultants,
Owner, or other parties is indicated, allow 21days for initial review of each submittal.
5.Concurrent Consultant Review: Where the Contract Documents indicate that submittals may
be transmitted simultaneously to Architect and to Architect's consultants, allow 15days for
review of each submittal. Submittal will be returned toArchitect/Engineerbefore being
returned to Contractor.
E.Identification: Place a permanent label or title block on each submittal for identification.
1.Indicate name of firm or entity that prepared each submittal on label or title block.
2.Provide a space on label or beside title block to record Contractor's review and approval
markings and action taken by Architect/Engineer.
3.Include the following information on label for processing and recording action taken:
a.Project name.
b.Date.
c.Name and address of Architect/Engineer.
d.Name and address of Contractor.
e.Name and address of subcontractor.
f.Name and address of supplier.
g.Name of manufacturer.
h.Submittal number or other unique identifier, including revision identifier.
1)Submittal number shall use Specification Section numberfollowed by a
decimal point and then a sequential number (e.g., 06100.01). Resubmittals
shall include an alphabetic suffix after another decimal point (e.g.,
06100.01.A).
i.Number and title of appropriate Specification Section.
j.Drawing number and detail references, as appropriate.
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k.Location(s) where product is to be installed, as appropriate.
l.Other necessary identification.
F.Deviations: Encircle or otherwise specifically identify deviations from the Contract Documents on
submittals.Lack of this identification shall be cause for rejection of submittal.
G.Additional Copies: Unless additional copies are required for final submittal, and unless
Architect/Engineer observesnoncompliance with provisions in the Contract Documents, initial
submittal may serve as final submittal.
1.Submit one copy of submittal to concurrent reviewer in addition to specified number of
copies to Architect/Engineer.
2.Additional copies submitted for maintenance manuals willbe marked withaction taken and
will be returned.
H.Transmittal: Package each submittal individually and appropriately for transmittal and handling.
Transmit each submittal by Section, using a separate transmittal form. Architect/Engineer willreturn
submittals, without review,received from sources other than Contractor.
1.Transmittal Form: Provide locations on form for the following information:
a.Project name.
b.Date.
c.Destination (To:).
d.Source (From:).
e.Names of subcontractor, manufacturer, and supplier.
f.Category and type of submittal.
g.Submittal purpose and description.
h.Specification Section number and title.
i.Drawing number and detail references, as appropriate.
j.Transmittal number.
k.Submittal and transmittal distribution record.
l.Remarks.
m.Signature of transmitter.
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2.On an attached separate sheet, prepared on Contractor's letterhead, record relevant
information, requests for data, revisions other than those requested by Architect/Engineer on
previous submittals, and deviations from requirements in the Contract Documents, including
minor variations and limitations. Include same label information as related submittal.
I.Resubmittals: Make resubmittals in same form and number of copies as initial submittal.
1.Note date and content of previous submittal.
2.Note date and content of revision in label or title block and clearly indicate extent of revision.
3.Resubmit submittals until they are marked "Furnish as Submitted"or "Furnish as Corrected."
J.Distribution: Furnish copies of final submittals to manufacturers, subcontractors, suppliers,
fabricators, installers, authorities having jurisdiction, and others as necessary for performance of
construction activities. Show distribution on transmittal forms.
K.Use for Construction: Use only final submittals with mark indicating Furnish as Submitted OR
Furnish as Correctedtaken by Architect/Engineer.
PART 2 -PRODUCTS
2.1ACTION SUBMITTALS
A.General: Prepare and submit Action Submittals required by individual Specification Sections.
1.Submit electronic submittals directly to extranet specifically established for Project.
B.Product Data: Collect information into a single submittal for each element of construction and type
of product or equipment.
1.If information must be specially prepared for submittal because standard printed data are not
suitable for use, submit as Shop Drawings, not as Product Data.
2.Mark each copy of each submittal to show which products and options are applicable.
3.Include the following information, as applicable:
a.Manufacturer's written recommendations.
b.Manufacturer's product specifications.
c.Manufacturer's installation instructions.
d.Standard color charts.
e.Manufacturer's catalog cuts.
f.Wiring diagrams showing factory-installed wiring.
g.Printed performance curves.
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h.Operational range diagrams.
i.Mill reports.
j.Standard product operation and maintenance manuals.
k.Compliance with specified referenced standards.
l.Testing by recognized testing agency.
m.Application of testing agency labels and seals.
n.Notation of coordination requirements.
4.Submit Product Data before or concurrent with Samples.
5.Number of Copies: Submit four copies of Product Data, unless otherwise indicated.
Architect/Engineerwill return two copies. Mark up and retain one returned copy as a Project
Record Document.
C.Shop Drawings: Prepare Project-specific information, drawn accurately to scale. Do not base Shop
Drawings on reproductions of the Contract Documents or standard printed data.
1.Preparation: Fully illustrate requirements in the Contract Documents. Include the following
information, as applicable:
a.Dimensions.
b.Identification of products.
c.Fabrication and installation drawings.
d.Roughing-in and setting diagrams.
e.Wiring diagrams showing field-installed wiring, including power, signal, and control
wiring.
f.Shopwork manufacturing instructions.
g.Templates and patterns.
h.Schedules.
i.Design calculations.
j.Compliance with specified standards.
k.Notation of coordination requirements.
l.Notation of dimensions established by field measurement.
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m.Relationshipto adjoining construction clearly indicated.
n.Seal and signature of professional engineer if specified.
o.Wiring Diagrams: Differentiate between manufacturer-installed and field-installed
wiring.
2.Sheet Size: Except for templates, patterns, and similar full-size drawings, submit Shop
Drawings on sheets at least8-1/2 by 11 inchesbut no larger than 30 by 42inches.
3.Number of Copies: Submit two opaque (bond) copies of each submittal. Architect/Engineer
will return one copy.
4.Number of Copies: Submit fouropaque copies of each submittal, unless copies are required
for operation and maintenance manuals. Submit fourcopies where copies are required for
operation and maintenance manuals. Architect/Engineer will retain two copies; remainder
will be returned.
D.Samples: Submit Samples for review of kind, color, pattern, and texture for a check of these
characteristics with other elements and for a comparison of these characteristics between submittal
and actual component as delivered and installed.
1.Transmit Samples that contain multiple, related components such as accessories together in
one submittal package.
2.Identification: Attach label on unexposed side of Samples that includes the following:
a.Generic description of Sample.
b.Product name and name of manufacturer.
c.Sample source.
d.Number and title of appropriate Specification Section.
3.Disposition: Maintain sets of approved Samples at Project site, available for quality-control
comparisons throughout the course of construction activity. Sample sets may be used to
determine final acceptance of construction associated with each set.
a.Samples that may be incorporated into the Work are indicated in individual
Specification Sections. Such Samples must be in an undamaged condition at time of
use.
b.Samples not incorporated into the Work, or otherwise designated as Owner's
property, are the property of Contractor.
4.Samples for Initial Selection: Submit manufacturer's color charts consisting of units or
sections of units showing the full range of colors, textures, and patterns available.
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a.Number of Samples: Submit twofull set(s) of available choices where color, pattern,
texture, or similar characteristics are required to be selected from manufacturer's
product line. Architect/Engineer will return submittal with options selected.
5.Samples for Verification: Submit full-size units or Samples of size indicated, prepared from
same material to be used for the Work, cured and finished in manner specified, and physically
identical with material or product proposed for use, and that show full range of color and
texture variations expected. Samples include, but are not limited to, the following: partial
sections of manufactured or fabricated components; small cuts or containers of materials;
complete units of repetitively used materials; swatches showing color, texture, and pattern;
color range sets; and components used for independent testing and inspection.
a.Number of Samples: Submit threesetsof Samples. Architect/Engineer will retain
twoSample sets; remainder will be returned.
1)Submit a single Sample where assembly details, workmanship, fabrication
techniques, connections, operation, and other similar characteristics are to be
demonstrated.
2)If variation in color, pattern, texture, or other characteristic is inherent in
material or product represented by a Sample, submit at least threesetsof
paired units that show approximate limits of variations.
E.Product Schedule or List: As required in individual Specification Sections, prepare a written
summary indicating types of products required for the Work and their intended location. Include the
following information in tabular form:
1.Type of product. Include unique identifier for each product.
2.Number and name of room or space.
3.Location within room or space.
4.Number of Copies: Submit fourcopies of product schedule or list, unless otherwise
indicated. Architect/Engineer will return two copies.
a.Mark up and retain one returned copy as a Project Record Document.
F.Contractor's Construction Schedule: Comply with requirements specified in Division01 Section
"Construction Progress Documentation"for Construction Manager's action.
G.Submittals Schedule: Comply with requirements specified in Division01 Section "Construction
Progress Documentation."
H.Application for Payment: Comply with requirements specified in Division01 Section "Payment
Procedures."
I.Schedule of Values: Comply with requirements specified in Division01 Section "Payment
Procedures."
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J.Subcontract List: Prepare a written summary identifying individuals or firms proposed for each
portion of the Work, including those who are to furnish products or equipment fabricated to a special
design. Include the following information in tabular form:
1.Name, address, and telephone number of entity performing subcontract or supplying
products.
2.Number and title of related Specification Section(s) covered by subcontract.
3.Drawing number and detail references, as appropriate, covered by subcontract.
4.Number of Copies: Submit fourcopies of subcontractor list, unless otherwise indicated.
Architect/Engineer will return two copies.
a.Mark up and retain one returned copy as a Project Record Document.
2.2INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS
A.General: Prepare and submit Informational Submittals required by other Specification Sections.
1.Number of Copies: Submit one copy of each submittal, unless otherwise indicated.
Architect/Engineer will not return copies.
2.Certificates and Certifications: Provide a notarized statementthat includes signature of entity
responsible for preparing certification. Certificates and certifications shall be signed by an
officer or other individual authorized to sign documents on behalf of that entity.
3.Test and Inspection Reports: Comply with requirements specified in Division01 Section
"Quality Requirements."
B.Coordination Drawings: Comply with requirements specified in Division01 Section "Project
Management and Coordination."
C.Contractor's Construction Schedule: Comply with requirements specified in Division01 Section
"Construction Progress Documentation."
D.Qualification Data: Prepare written information that demonstrates capabilities and experience of firm
or person. Include lists of completed projects with project names and addresses, names and addresses
of architects and owners, and other information specified.
E.Welding Certificates: Prepare written certification that welding procedures and personnel comply
with requirements in the Contract Documents. Submit record of Welding Procedure Specification
(WPS) and Procedure Qualification Record (PQR) on AWS forms. Include names of firms and
personnel certified.
F.Installer Certificates: Prepare written statements on manufacturer's letterhead certifying that Installer
complies with requirements in the Contract Documents and, where required, is authorized by
manufacturer for this specific Project.
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G.Manufacturer Certificates: Prepare written statements on manufacturer's letterhead certifying that
manufacturer complies with requirements in the Contract Documents. Include evidence of
manufacturing experience where required.
H.Product Certificates: Prepare written statements on manufacturer's letterhead certifying that product
complies with requirements in the Contract Documents.
I.Material Certificates: Prepare written statements on manufacturer's letterhead certifying that material
complies with requirements in the Contract Documents.
J.Material Test Reports: Prepare reports written by a qualified testing agency, on testing agency's
standard form, indicating and interpreting test results of material for compliance with requirements in
the Contract Documents.
K.Product Test Reports: Prepare written reports indicating current product produced by manufacturer
complies with requirements in the Contract Documents. Base reports on evaluation of tests
performed by manufacturer and witnessed by a qualified testing agency, or on comprehensive tests
performed by a qualified testing agency.
L.Research/Evaluation Reports: Prepare written evidence, from a model code organization acceptable
to authorities having jurisdiction, that product complies with building code in effect for Project.
Include the following information:
1.Name of evaluation organization.
2.Date of evaluation.
3.Time period when report is in effect.
4.Product and manufacturers'names.
5.Description of product.
6.Test procedures and results.
7.Limitations of use.
M.Schedule of Tests and Inspections: Comply with requirements specified in Division01 Section
"Quality Requirements."
N.Preconstruction Test Reports: Prepare reports written by a qualified testing agency, on testing
agency's standard form, indicating and interpreting results of tests performed before installation of
product, for compliance with performance requirements in the Contract Documents.
O.Compatibility Test Reports: Prepare reports written by a qualified testing agency, on testing agency's
standard form, indicating and interpreting results of compatibility tests performed before installation
of product. Include written recommendations for primers and substrate preparation needed for
adhesion.
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P.Field Test Reports: Prepare reports written by a qualified testing agency, on testing agency's standard
form, indicating and interpreting results of field tests performed either during installation of product
or after product is installed in its final location, for compliance with requirements in the Contract
Documents.
Q.Maintenance Data: Prepare written and graphic instructions and procedures for operation and normal
maintenance of products and equipment. Comply with requirements specified in Division01 Section
"Operation and Maintenance Data."
R.Design Data: Prepare written and graphic information, including, but not limited to, performance and
design criteria, list of applicable codes and regulations, andcalculations. Include list of assumptions
and other performance and design criteria and a summary of loads. Include load diagrams if
applicable. Provide name and version of software, if any, used for calculations. Include page
numbers.
S.Manufacturer'sInstructions: Prepare written or published information that documents manufacturer's
recommendations, guidelines, and procedures for installing or operating a product or equipment.
Include name of product and name, address, and telephone number of manufacturer. Include the
following, as applicable:
1.Preparation of substrates.
2.Required substrate tolerances.
3.Sequence of installation or erection.
4.Required installation tolerances.
5.Required adjustments.
6.Recommendations for cleaning and protection.
T.Manufacturer's Field Reports: Prepare written information documenting factory-authorized service
representative's tests and inspections. Include the following, as applicable:
1.Name, address, and telephone number of factory-authorized service representative making
report.
2.Statement on condition of substrates and their acceptability for installation of product.
3.Statement that products at Project site comply with requirements.
4.Summary of installation procedures being followed, whether they comply with requirements
and, if not, what corrective action was taken.
5.Results of operational and other tests and a statement of whether observed performance
complies with requirements.
6.Statement whether conditions, products, and installation will affect warranty.
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7.Other required items indicated in individual Specification Sections.
U.Insurance Certificates and Bonds: Prepare written information indicating current status of insurance
or bonding coverage. Include name of entity covered by insurance or bond, limits of coverage,
amounts of deductibles, if any, and term of the coverage.
V.Construction Photographs:Comply with requirements specified in Division01 Section "
Photographic Documentation."
W.Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs): Submit information directly to Owner; do not submit to
Architect/Engineer.
1.Architect will not review submittals that include MSDSs and will return the entire submittal
for resubmittal.
PART 3 -EXECUTION
3.1CONTRACTOR'S REVIEW
A.Review each submittal and check for coordination with other Work of the Contract and for
compliance with the Contract Documents. Note corrections and field dimensions. Mark with
approval stamp before submitting to Architect/Engineer.
B.Approval Stamp: Stamp each submittal with a uniform, approval stamp. Include Project name and
location, submittal number, Specification Section title and number, name of reviewer, date of
Contractor's approval, and statement certifying that submittal has been reviewed, checked, and
approved for compliance with the Contract Documents.
3.2ARCHITECT/ENGINEER'SACTION
A.General: Architect/Engineerwill not review submittals that do not bear Contractor's approval stamp
and will return them without action.
B.Action Submittals: Architect/Engineer will review each submittal, make marks to indicate
corrections or modificationsrequired, and return it. Architect/Engineer will stamp each submittal
with an action stamp and will mark stamp appropriately to indicate action taken, as follows:
1."Furnish as Submitted,""Furnish as Corrected,""Revise and Resubmit,""Incomplete"or
"Rejected."
C.Informational Submittals: Architect/Engineer will review each submittal and will not return it, or will
return it if it does not comply with requirements. Architect/Engineer will forward each submittal to
appropriate party.
D.Partial submittals are not acceptable, will be considered non-responsive, and will be returned without
review.
E.Submittals not required by the Contract Documents may not be reviewed and may be discarded.
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REMODELING PROJECT PROCEDURES
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Perform remodeling construction as indicated on the Drawings and as herein specified.
B.Coordinate work of employees and subcontractors.
C.Schedule elements of remodeling and renovation work to expedite completion.
D.Schedule noisy or hazardous work to avoid problems with Owner's operations.
E.In addition to demolition specified in individual Specification Sections, and shown on drawings, cut,
move or remove existing construction to provide access or to allow remodelingand new work to
proceed.
F.Patch, repair and refinish existing items to remain, to the specified condition for each material, with a
neat transition to adjacent new construction.
1.2SEQUENCE AND SCHEDULES
A.Submit separate detailed sub-schedule for alteration work, coordinated with Construction Schedule.
Show:
1.Each stage of work; occupancy dates of area.
2.Date of Substantial Completion for each area of alteration work.
3.Crafts and subcontractors employed in each area.
1.3ALTERATIONS, CUTTINGAND PROTECTION
A.Cut finish surfaces such as masonry, tile, plaster or metals, by methods to terminate surfaces in a
straight line at a natural point of division.
B.Protect existing and new work from weather and temperature extremes.
1.Maintain existing interior work above 60 degrees F.
2.Provide weather protection, waterproofing, heat and humidity control to prevent damage to
remaining existing work and to new work.
C.Provide exterior and/or interior temporary enclosures specified in Section 015000,Temporary
Facilities and Controls. CONSTRUCTION FACILITIES, to separate work areas from existing
building and from areas occupied by the Owner, and to provide weather protection.
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PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1SALVAGED MATERIALS
A.Salvage sufficient quantitiesof cut or removed materials to replace damaged work of existing
construction, when material is not readily obtainable on current market.
1.Use particular care in removal and salvage of Brick.
2.Store salvaged items in a dry, secure place on site.
3.Items not specified for use in repair work remain the Owner's property.
4.Do not use salvaged or used material in new construction except with prior written
authorization from Architect/Engineer or as indicated in drawings.
2.2MATERIALS FOR PATCHING, EXTENDING AND MATCHING
A.Ensure that work is complete:
1.Provide same materials or types of construction as that in existing structure, to patch, extend
or match existing work.
a.Contract Documents may not define products or standards of workmanship present in
existing construction.
b.Determine products by inspection and testing.
c.Determine workmanship by use of existing as sample of comparison.
2.Presence of a product, finish or typeof construction requires that patching, extending or
matching be performed to make work complete and consistent to identical quality standards.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1REMOVE EXISTING CONSTRUCTION.
A.Remove existing construction as required to complete the new construction work as shown and
detailed on the drawings and as specified.
3.2PERFORMANCE.
A.Patch and extend existing work using skilled craftsman capable of matching existing quality of
workmanship.
B.For patched or extended work, provide quality equivalent to that specified for new work.
3.3DAMAGED SURFACES
A.Patch and replace all portions of existing finished surfaces found to be damaged, lifted, discolored or
showing other imperfections, with matching material.
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1.Provide adequate support prior to patching the finish.
2.Refinish patched portions of painted or coated surfaces in a manner to produce uniform color
and texture over entire surface.
3.When existing surface cannot be matched, contact Owner and Architect/Engineer for
alternative course of action prior to commencing work in area under question.
3.4TRANSITION FROM EXISTING TO NEW WORK
A.When new work abuts or finishes flush with existing work, make a smooth transition. Patched work
shall match existing adjacent work in texture and appearance as closely as possible.
1.When finished surfaces are cut in such a way that a smooth transition with new work is not
possible, terminate existing surface in a neat manner along a straight line at a natural line of
division, and provide trim appropriate to finished surface, as satisfactory to the
Architect/Engineer.
B.Restore exposed finishes of patched or repaired areas, and extend finish restoration into retained
adjoining construction in a manner that will eliminate evidence of patching and refinishing. Where
patching occurs in a smooth painted surface, extend final paint coat over entire unbroken portion
containing the patch or repair, after the affected area has received primer and intermediate coat(s).
3.5CLEANING
A.At completion of work of each craft, clean area and make surfaces ready for work of successive
crafts.
B.At completion of remodeling/alteration work in each area, provide final cleaning in accord with
Section 017800, CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS, and leave spaces in a condition suitable for use of
Owner.
END OF SECTION 013510
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SECTION 01 5813
PROJECT IDENTIFICATION
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Project identification sign.
B.Maintenance.
C.Removal.
1.2QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.Design sign and structure to withstand 50miles/hr wind velocity, anchored below local frost line.
B.Sign Painter: Experienced as a professional sign painter for minimum three years.
C.Finishes, Painting: Adequate to withstand weathering, fading, and chipping for duration of
construction.
1.3SUBMITTALS
A.Section 013300-Submittals: Shop drawings.
B.Show content, layout, lettering, color, foundation,structure,sizes,and grades of members.
C.Sign Permit: Submit copy of permit, if required by local jurisdiction having authority overt he
project.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1SIGN MATERIALS
A.Structure and Framing: New treated wood,structurally adequate.
B.Sign Surfaces: Exterior grade plywood with medium density overlay, minimum 3/4-inch thick,
standard large sizes to minimize joints, or rigid panels of synthetic materials.
C.Rough Hardware: Galvanized, aluminum or brass.
D.Paint and Primers: Exterior quality, commercial grade, minimum 3total coats; sign background of
color as selected.
E.Lettering: Exterior quality paint colors as selected.
2.2PROJECT IDENTIFICATION SIGN
A.One4'x8' painted sign of construction, design and content as approved by Architect.
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PROJECT IDENTIFICATION
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1INSTALLATION
A.Install project identification sign within 15days after date fixed by Owner-Contractor Agreement.
B.Erect at designated locationapproved by Owner.
C.Erect supports and framing on secure foundation, rigidly braced and framed to resist wind loadings.
D.Install sign surface plumb and level, with butt joints. Anchor securely.
E.Paint exposed surfaces of sign, supports, and framing.
3.2MAINTENANCE
A.Maintain signs and supports clean, and plumb. Repair deterioration and damage.
3.3REMOVAL
A.Remove signs, framing, supports, and foundations at completion of Project, backfill excavation with
approved backfill material, and restore the area.
END OF SECTION 015813
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SECTION 01 6100
PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
PART 1 GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Products.
B.Transportation and Handling.
C.Storage and Protection.
D.Product Selection.
E.Product Options.
F.Substitutions.
1.2PRODUCTS
A.Means new material, machinery, components, equipment, fixtures, and systems forming the
work. Does not include machinery and equipment used for preparation, fabrication, conveying and
erection of the work. Products may also include existing materials or components required for reuse.
B.Do not use materials and equipment removed from existing premises, except as specifically permitted
by the Contract Documents.
C.Provide interchangeable components of the same manufacturer, for components being replaced.
1.3TRANSPORTATION AND HANDLING
A.Transport and handle Products in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
B.Promptly inspect shipments to ensure that Products comply with requirements, quantities are correct,
and Products are undamaged.
C.Provide equipment and personnel to handle Products by methods to prevent soiling, disfigurement, or
damage.
1.4STORAGE AND PROTECTION
A.Store and protect Products in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, with seals and labels intact
andlegible.
B.Store sensitive products in weather tight, climate controlled enclosures.
C.Fabricated products, requiring exterior storage, shall be placed on sloped supports, above ground.
D.Provide bonded off-site storage and protection when site does not permit on-site storage or protection.
E.Cover Products subject to deterioration with impervious sheet covering. Provide ventilation to avoid
condensation or potential degradation of Product.
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F.Store loose granular materials on solid flat surfaces in a well-drained area. Prevent mixing with
foreign matter.
G.Provide equipment and personnel to store Products by methods to prevent soiling, disfigurement, or
damage.
H.Arrange storage of Products to permit access for inspection. Periodicallyinspect to verify Products
are undamaged and are maintained in acceptable condition.
1.5PRODUCT SELECTION
A.Provide products that comply with the requirements of the Contract Documents, that are undamaged
and, unless otherwise noted, unused at the time ofinstallation.
B.Provide products complete with accessories, trim, finish, safety guards and other devices and details
needed for the installation and for the intended use and effect.
C.Standard Products: Provide standard products of types that have been produced and used successfully
in similar conditions on other projects.
D.Proprietary Specification Requirements: Where only a single product or manufacturer is named, or
where "No substitution" is indicated, provide the product indicated. No substitutions will be
permitted.
E.Semi-Proprietary Specification Requirements: Where two or more products or manufacturers are
named, provide one of the products indicated. No substitutions will be permitted.
F.Where products are specified by name, accompanied by the term "or approved equivalent", comply
with provisions for "Substitutions" to obtain approval for use of an unnamed product.
G.Descriptive Specification Requirements: Where Specifications describe a product, listing
characteristics required, without use of a brand name, furnish a product that provides the
characteristics and otherwise complies with requirements.
H.Performance Specification Requirements: Where Specifications stipulate compliance with
performance requirements, provide products that comply and are recommended for the application.
Manufacturer's recommendations may be contained in product literature, or by certification of
performance.
I.Visual Selection: Where requirements include the phrase "... as selected from manufacturer's
standard colors, patterns, textures..." or a similar phrase, provide a product that complies with
designated requirements. The Architect/Engineer will select color, pattern, and texture from the
approved product line.
J.Compliance with Standards: Where Specifications require compliance with a standard, select a
product that complies with the standard specified.
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PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
K.Visual Matching: Where Specifications require matching a sample, the Architect/Engineer'sdecision
on whether a proposed product matches will be final. Where no product matches and complies with
other requirements, comply with provisions for "Product Substitutions" for selection of a matching
product in another category.
1.6PRODUCT OPTIONS
A.Products Specified by Reference Standards or by Description Only: Any Product meeting those
standards or description.
B.Products Specified by Naming One or More Manufacturers: Products of manufacturers named and
meeting specifications, no options or substitutions allowed.
C.Products Specified by Naming One or More Manufacturers with a Provision for Substitutions: Submit
a request for substitution for any manufacturer not named in accordance with the following article.
1.7SUBSTITUTIONS
A.Request for substitutionsshall be governed by applicable provisions of the General Conditions and
the Supplementary Conditions, in accordance with the stipulations specified governing Product
Selection, and as specified.
B.Request for changes in products, materials, equipment and methods of construction required by
Contract Documents, proposed by the Contractor after award of the Contract, are considered requests
for "Substitutions." The following are not considered substitutions:
C.Substitutions requested by bidders during the bidding period, and accepted prior to award of Contract,
are considered as included in the Contract Documents and are not subject to requirements specified in
this Section for substitutions.
D.Revisions to Contract Documents request by the Owner or Architect/Engineer.
E.Specified options of products and construction methods included in Contract Documents.
F.The Contractor's compliance with governing regulations and orders issued by governing authorities.
G.Substitution Request Submittal: Requests for substitution will be considered if received within 30
days after commencement of the Work. Requests received more than 30 days after commencement
of the Work may be considered or rejected at the discretion of the Architect/Engineer.
H.Submit 3 copies of each request for substitution for consideration. Submit request in the form and in
accordance with procedures required for Change Order proposals.
I.Provide data including the product description, specifications,drawings, photographs, performance
and test data adequate for evaluation of the request (including applicable UL and FM approval data)
and identify the applicable portions of such data. Include related Project Specification Sections and
Drawing numbers. Provide documentation showing compliance with the requirements for
substitutions, and the following information, as appropriate and applicable:
J.Proposed changes are in keeping with the general intent of Contract Documents.
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K.Request is timely, documented and properly submitted.
L.Request is directly related to an "or approved equivalent" clause or similar language in the Contract
Documents.
M.Specified product or method of construction cannot be provided within the Contract Time. The
request will not be considered if the specified product or method cannot be provided because of the
Contractor's failure to pursue the Work promptly or coordinate activities properly.
N.Specified product or method of construction cannot receive necessary approval by a governing
authority, and the requested substitution can be approved.
O.A substantial advantage is offered the Owner, in terms of cost, time, energy conservation or other
considerations of merit, after deducting offsetting responsibilities the Owner may be required to bear.
Additional responsibilities for the Owner may include additional compensation to the
Architect/Engineer for redesign and evaluation services, increased cost of other construction by the
Owner or separate Contractors, and similar considerations.
P.Specified product or method of construction cannot be provided in a manner that is compatible with
other materials, and the Contractor certifies that the substitution will overcome the incompatibility.
Q.Specified product or method of construction cannot be coordinated with other materials, and the
Contractor certifies that the proposed substitution can be coordinated.
R.Specified product or method of construction cannot provide a warranty required by the Contract
Documents, and the Contractor certifies that the proposed substitution will provide the required
warranty.
S.The Contractor's submittal and Architect/Engineer's review of Shop Drawings, Product Data or
Samples that relate to construction activities not complying with the Contract Documents do not, of
themselves, constitute an acceptable or valid request for substitution, and the Architect/Engineer's
action does not constitute approval of a substitution not otherwise properly requested.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
NOT USED
PART 3 EXECUTION
NOT USED
END OF SECTION 016100
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SECTION 017329
CUTTING AND PATCHING
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Administrative and procedural requirements for cutting and patching.
1.2QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.Requirements for Structural Work: Do not cut and patch structural elements in a manner that would
reduce their load-carrying capacity or load-deflection ratio.
B.Operational and Safety Limitations: Do not cut and patch operating elements or safety-related
components in a manner that would result in reducing their capacity to perform as intended, or results
in increased maintenance, or decreased operational life or safety.
C.Visual Requirements: Do not cut and patch construction exposed in occupied spaces in a manner that
would, in the Architect/Engineer's judgment, reduce the building's aesthetic qualities or result in
visual evidence of cutting or patching. Remove and replace Work cut and patched in a visually
unsatisfactory manner.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1MATERIALS
A.Use materials that are identical to existing materials. If identical materials are not available or cannot
be used where exposed surfaces are involved, use materials that match existing adjacent surfaces to
the fullest extent possible with regard to visual effect. Use materials whose installed performance
will be equivalent to or surpass that of existing materials.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1INSPECTION
A.Before cutting existing surfaces, examine surfaces to be cut and patched and conditions under which
cutting and patching is to be performed. Take corrective action before proceeding, if unsafe or
unsatisfactory conditions are encountered.
3.2PREPARATION
A.Temporary Support: Provide temporary support of Work to be cut.
B.Protection: Protect existing construction during cutting and patching to prevent damage. Provide
protection from adverse weather conditions for portions of the Project that might be exposed during
cutting and patching operations.
C.Avoid interference with use of adjoining areas of interruption of free passage to adjoining areas.
D.Take precautions necessary to avoid cutting existing pipe, conduit or ductwork serving the building,
but scheduled to be removed or relocated until provisions have been made to bypass them.
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CUTTING AND PATCHING
3.3PERFORMANCE
A.General: Employ skilled workmen to perform cutting and patching. Proceed with cutting and
patching at the earliest feasible time and complete without delay.
B.Cut existing construction only where required to provide for installation of other components or
performance of other construction activities, and perform the subsequent fitting and patching required
to restore surfaces to their original condition.
C.Cut masonry and concrete with water cooled, diamond blade machines. Dust must be kept at a
minimum. Block off all passages of dust migration in area where working. Provide separate means of
exhausting air from area using temporary ductwork and powered fans. Contain slurry during cutting
operations and protect finished surfaces from stains. Remove slurry immediately and wash surfaces
after cutting operations are complete.
D.Execute cutting, fitting and patching to complete Work, and to:
1.Fit the several parts together, to integrate with other Work.
2.Provide openings in elements of Work for penetrations of mechanical and electrical Work.
E.Execute Work by methods which will avoid damage to other Work, and which will provide proper
surfaces to receive patching and finishing.
F.Restore Work with new Products in accordance with requirements of Contract Documents.
G.Fit Work tight to pipes, sleeves, ducts, conduit, and other penetrations through surfaces.
H.Maintain integrity of wall, ceiling, or floor construction; seal voids.
I.Identify any hazardous substance or condition exposed during the Work to the Architect/Engineer for
decision or remedy.
J.Restore exposed finishes of patched areas and extend finish restoration into retained adjoining
construction in a manner that will eliminate evidence of patching and refinishing.
K.Where patching occurs in a smooth painted surface, extend final paint coat over entire unbroken
portion containing the patch, after the patched area has received primer and second coat.
3.4CLEANING
A.Clean areas and spaces where cutting and patching is performed or used as access. Remove paint,
mortar, oils, putty and items of similar nature. Clean exposed piping, conduit and similar features
before painting or other finishing is applied. Restore damaged pipe covering to its original condition.
END OF SECTION 017329
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SECTION 017500
STARTING AND ADJUSTING
PART 1 GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Starting Systems.
B.Demonstration and Instructions.
C.Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing.
1.2STARTING SYSTEMS
A.Coordinate schedule for start-up of various equipment and systems.
B.Notify Architect/Engineer7 days prior to start-up of each item.
C.Verify that each piece of equipment or system has been checked for proper lubrication, drive rotation,
belt tension, control sequence, or for other conditions which may cause damage.
D.Verify that tests, meter readings, and specified electrical characteristics agree with those required by
the equipment or system manufacturer.
E.Verify wiring and support components for equipment are complete and tested.
F.Execute start-up under supervision of applicable manufacturer's representative in accordance with
manufacturers' instructions.
G.When specified in individual specification Sections, require manufacturer to provide authorized
representative to be present at site to inspect, check and approve equipment or system installation
prior to start-up, and to supervise placing equipment or system in operation.
1.3DEMONSTRATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
A.Demonstrate operation and maintenance of Products to Owner's personnel two weeks prior to date of
Substantial Completion.
B.Utilize operation and maintenance manuals as basis for instruction. Review contents of manual with
Owner's personnel in detail to explain all aspects of operation and maintenance.
C.Demonstrate start-up, operation, control, adjustment, trouble-shooting, servicing, maintenance, and
shutdown of each item of equipment at agreed time, at designated location.
D.Prepare and insert additional data in operations and maintenance manuals when need for additional
data becomes apparent during instruction.
E.The amount of time required for instructions on each item of equipment and system is that specified
in individual sections.
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STARTING AND ADJUSTING
PART 2 PRODUCTS
NOT USED
PART 3 EXECUTION
NOT USED
END OF SECTION 017500
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SECTION 01 7700
CONTRACT CLOSEOUT
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Project closeout procedures.
B.Substantial completion.
C.Final acceptance.
1.2PROJECT CLOSEOUT PROCEDURES
A.Project closeout includes the following activities:
1.Substantial Completion: Preparation for request of the Substantial Completion inspection,
the inspection, and issuance of the Certificate of Substantial Completion.
2.Final Acceptance: Preparation for request of the Final Inspection, the final inspection, and
issuance of the Notice of Acceptance.
B.Substantial Completion may be for the entire project or, when approved by the Owner, for individual
parts of the project that are substantially complete at different dates.
1.3SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION
A.Prior to requesting Owner's Substantial Completion inspection, complete the following and list
known exceptions in request:
1.List incomplete work, value of incomplete work, and reasons for being incomplete for
inclusion in "Certificate of Substantial Completion."
2.Advise Owner of pending insurance change-over requirements.
3.Submit specific warranties, workmanship/maintenance bonds, agreements, final certifications
and similar documents. See Section 013300-Submittals.
4.Deliver tools, spare parts, extra stocks of materials, and similar physical items to Owner.
5.Complete final cleaning.
B.Inspection Procedures: Upon receipt of Contractor's request, Owner will either proceed with
inspection or advise Contractor of prerequisites not fulfilled. Following the inspection, the Owner
will either prepare Certificate of Substantial Completion or advise Contractor of work which must be
performed prior to issuance of certificate, and repeat inspection when requested and assured that work
has been substantially completed. Results of completed inspection will form initial "punch list" for
final acceptance.
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CONTRACT CLOSEOUT
1.4FINAL ACCEPTANCE
A.Prior to requesting Owner's final inspection for certification of final acceptance and final payment, as
required by General Conditions, complete the following:
1.Submit final payment request.
2.Submit copy of Owner's final punch list of work to be completed or corrected, stating that
each item has been completed or otherwise resolved for acceptance.
3.Submit project record documents, specified warranties, and operation and maintenance data,
as required by specific Specifications Sections.
4.Submit proof, satisfactory to Owner, that taxes, fees and similar obligations of Contractor
have been paid. Submit Iowa Department of Revenue and Finance "Contractor's Statement"
(Form 35-002) for sales tax refund.
5.Submitproof to the Owner that all keys borrowed during the course of the project have been
returned.
6.Submit TSB Payment, if applicable.
7.Submit release from the Iowa Department of Revenue if the Contractor is not a resident of the
State of Iowa.
B.Final Inspection Procedure: Upon receipt of Contractor's notice that the work has been completed,
including punch list resulting from earlier inspections, and excepting incomplete items delayed
because of acceptable circumstances, Owner will perform the Final Inspection. Upon completion of
the Final Inspection, Owner will either prepare Certificate of Final Acceptance or advise Contractor
of work not completed or obligations not fulfilled as required for final acceptance. If necessary,
procedure will be repeated.
C.Re-inspection Costs: Should the Owner be required to perform additional Final Inspections because
of failure of work to comply with original certifications of Contractor, Contractor will compensate
Owner for additional services and deduct amount paid from final payment to Contractor.
PART 2PRODUCTS
NOT USED
PART 3EXECUTION
NOT USED
END OF SECTION 017700
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SECTION 017800
CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS
PART 1 GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Final Completion and Closeout Procedures.
B.Final Cleaning.
C.Adjusting.
D.Project Record Documents.
E.Operation and Maintenance Data.
F.Warranties.
G.Spare Parts and Maintenance Materials.
1.2FINAL COMPLETION ANDCLOSEOUT PROCEDURES
A.Submit written certification that Contract Documents have been reviewed, Work has been inspected,
and that Work is complete in accordance with Contract Documents and ready for Architect/Engineer's
review.
B.Provide submittals to Architect/Engineerthat are required by governing or other authorities.
C.Submit final Application for Payment identifying total adjusted Contract Sum, previous payments,
and sum remaining due. Along with or prior to the submittal of the final Application for Payment
submit the documents required in Section 011290-Payment Procedures.
D.Refer to Section 01 3300 for electronic submittal procedures.
1.3FINAL CLEANING
A.Execute final cleaning prior to final inspection.
B.Clean equipment and fixtures with cleaning materials appropriate to the surface and material being
cleaned.
C.Clean debris from roofs, gutters, downspouts, and drainage systems.
D.Clean site; sweep paved areas, rake clean landscaped surfaces.
E.Remove project identification and signs, waste and surplus materials, rubbish, and construction
facilities from the site.
1.4ADJUSTING
A.Adjust operating Products and equipment to ensure smooth and unhindered operation.
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CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS
1.5PROJECT RECORD DOCUMENTS
A.Maintain on site, one set of the following record documents; record actual revisions to the Work:
1.Drawings.
2.Specifications.
3.Addenda.
4.Change Orders and other modifications to the Contract Documents.
5.Reviewed Shop Drawings, Product Data, and Samples.
6.Manufacturer's instruction for assembly, installation, and adjusting.
B.Ensure entries are complete and accurate, enabling future reference by Owner.
C.Store record documents separate from documents used for construction.
D.Record information concurrent with construction progress.
E.Specifications: Legibly mark and recordat each Product section description of actual Products
installed, including the following:
1.Manufacturer's name and product model and number.
2.Product substitutions or alternates utilized.
3.Changes made by Addenda and modifications.
F.Record Documents and ShopDrawings: Clearly mark each item to record actual construction
including:
1.Measured horizontal and vertical locations of underground utilities and appurtenances,
referenced to permanent surface improvements.
2.Measured locations of internal utilities and appurtenances concealed in construction,
referenced to visible and accessible features of the Work.
3.Field changes of dimension and detail.
4.Details not on original Contract drawings.
G.Submit documents to Architect/Engineer with claims for final Application for Payment.
1.6OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA
A.Submit data bound in 8-1/2 x 11 inch text pages, three D side ring binders with durable plastic covers.
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B.Prepare binder covers with printed title "OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS",
title of project.
C.Internally subdivide the binder contents with permanent page dividers, logically organized as
described below; with tab titling clearly printed under reinforced laminated plastic tabs.
D.Contents: Prepare a Table of Contents for each volume, with each Product orsystem description
identified, typed on white paper, in three parts as follows:
1.Part 1: Directory, listing names, addresses, and telephone numbers of Architect/Engineer,
Contractor, Subcontractors, and major equipment suppliers.
2.Part 2: Operation and maintenance instructions, arranged by system and subdivided by
specification section. For each category, identify names, addresses, and telephone numbers of
Subcontractors and suppliers. Identify the following:
a.Significant design criteria.
b.List of equipment.
c.Parts list for each component.
d.Operating instructions.
e.Maintenance instructions for equipment and systems.
f.Maintenance instructions for special finishes, including recommended cleaning
methods and materials and special precautions identifying detrimental agents.
3.Part 3: Project documents and certificates, including the following:
a.Shop drawings and product data.
b.Air and water balance reports.
c.Certificates.
d.Photocopies of warranties.
4.Submit one draft copy of completed volumes 15 days prior to final inspection. This copy will
be reviewed and returned after final inspection, with Architect/Engineer comments. Revise
content of all documents as required prior to final submission.
5.Submit (2) sets of revised final volumes, within 20 days after finalinspection unless
otherwise indicated in the Contract Documents.
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1.7WARRANTIES
A.Provide notarized copies.
B.Execute and assemble transferable warranty documents from Subcontractors, suppliers, and
manufacturers.
C.Provide Table of Contents and assemble in three D side ringbinder with durable plastic cover.
D.Submit prior to final Application for Payment.
E.For items of Work delayed beyond date of Substantial Completion, provide updated submittal within
ten (10) days after acceptance, listing date of acceptanceas start of warranty period.
1.8SPARE PARTS AND MAINTENANCE MATERIALS
A.Provide products, spare parts, maintenance and extra materials in quantities specified in individual
specification sections.
B.Deliver to location as directed; obtain receipt prior to final payment.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
NOT USED
PART 3 EXECUTION
NOT USED
END OF SECTION 017800
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SECTION 01 7839
PROJECT RECORD DOCUMENTS
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Storing record documents.
B.Quality assurance.
C.Recording changes in contract drawings.
D.Recording changes in project manual.
E.Recording changes in shop drawings and product data.
F.Product sample submittal.
1.2STORING RECORD DOCUMENTS
A.Following award of Contract, promptly secure from Architect, at no charge to Contractor, one
complete set of all Documents comprising the Contract for recording of changes during construction.
These documents shall not be used for construction purposes.
B.Maintain one copy of the following at the project site:
1.Contract Drawings.
2.Project Manual.
3.Addenda.
4.Approved Shop Drawings, product data and product samples.
5.Request for Information (RFI).
6.Construction Change Directive (CCD).
7.Change Orders.
C.Documents shall be available at all times for inspection by Architect/Engineer and Owner.
1.3QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.Delegate the responsibility of maintenance of record documents to one person on the Contractor's
staff.
B.Accuracy of Records:
1.Thoroughly coordinate changes within the record documents, making adequate and proper
entries on each page of the Specifications and each sheet of the Drawings and other
documents where such entry is required to show the change properly.
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PROJECT RECORD DOCUMENTS
2.Accuracy of records shall be such that future searchesfor items shown in the Contract
Documents may rely reasonably on information obtained from the approved Project Record
Documents.
C.Make entries within 24 hours after receipt of information that the change has occurred.
1.4RECORDING CHANGES IN CONTRACT DRAWINGS
A.Label each document "PROJECT RECORD" in 2-inch high letters printed in red ink.
B.Keep record documents current. Legibly mark to record actual construction.
C.Do not permanently conceal any work until required information has been recorded.
1.Document the location of all valves installed outsideof a building.
a.The valve may be located by swing ties from easily identifiable and relatively
permanent points on campus. Building corners are the preferred points, but light
poles and street and sidewalk intersections are acceptable if building corners are not
close or easily accessible.
b.The valve(s) may also be located by use of north and east coordinates. These
coordinates shall be based on the Iowa State Plane Coordinate System (South Zone)
NAD27.
D.Mark with red erasable pencil and, where feasible, use other colors to distinguish between variations
in separate categories of work.
E.Date all entries.
F.Call attention to the entry by drawing a "cloud" around the area.
G.Mark whichever drawing is most capable of showing "field" condition fully and accurately; however,
where shop drawings are used for mark-up, record a cross-reference at corresponding location on
working drawings.
H.Document new information which is recognized to be of importance to the Owner, but was for some
reason not shown on either Contract Drawings or Shop Drawings.
I.Note related RFI or AIA Documents numbers where applicable.
1.5RECORDING CHANGES IN PROJECT MANUAL
A.Label Project Manual "PROJECT RECORD" in 2-inch high letters printed in red ink.
B.Keep record documents current. Legibly mark to record actual construction.
C.Mark changes with red erasable pencil.
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D.In each Section, indicate manufacturer, trade name, catalog number and supplier of each product and
item of equipment actually installed.
E.Record changes made by RFI or AIA Documents.
1.6RECORDING CHANGES IN SHOP DRAWINGS AND PRODUCT DATA
A.Document work that varies from approved submittals.
B.Document variations in products as delivered to site and variations from manufacturer's instructions
and recommendations for installation.
C.Do not permanently conceal any work until required information has been recorded.
D.Note related RFIs and AIA Documents and changes to Record Drawings and Specifications.
1.7PRODUCT SAMPLE SUBMITTAL
A.Immediately prior to date(s) of Substantial Completion, Owner will meet with Contractor at site and
determine which submitted samples are to be transmitted to Owner for record purposes.
B.Comply with Owner's instructions for packaging, identification marking (including supplier,
manufacturer, pattern, style, color and finish), and delivery to Owner's sample storage space.
PART 2PRODUCTS
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PART 3EXECUTION
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Division
SECTION 220500
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PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.The work shall include the furnishings of systems, equipment and materials specified in this Division
and as called for on the Plumbing Drawings to include supervision, quality control, operation,
methods and labor for the fabrication, installation, start-up and tests for the complete plumbing
installation. The work shall also include the furnishing of necessary hoisting facilities to setmaterials
and equipment in place and the furnishing of any scaffolding and transportation associated with this
work.
B.Examine the project site and become familiar with existing conditions which will affect the work.
Review the drawings and specifications of other trades and take note of conditions to be created
which will affect the work. All conditions shall be considered in the preparation of bids; no
additional compensation will be made on the behalf of this Contractor.
C.Provide labor necessary to demolish the existingplumbing system as shown on the drawings, as
described in Part 3, Existing Conditions, or as required.
D.Where noted on the drawings or where called for in other sections of the specification, the Contractor
for this division shall install equipment furnished by others, and shall make required service
connections. Verify with the supplier of the equipment the requirements for the installation. This
contractor shall be responsible for the removal and installation of railings, piping, ductwork, louvers,
etc. as required to install new equipment.
1.2DAMAGE
A.The Contractor shall be responsible for damage to the work of other trades, or to the building and its
contents, caused by equipment installation.
1.3PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS
A.Obtain and furnish necessary permits and inspection certificates for material and labor furnished.
Permits and certificates shall be obtained from the proper inspection authorities. The cost of permits,
certificates and fees required in connection with the installationshall be borne by the Contractor,
unless otherwise noted in the detailed contractual description preceding these specifications. Where
applications are required for the procuring of utility services to the building, see that such application
is properly filed with the utility, and that information required for such an application is presented to
the extent and in the form required by the utility company.
1.4CODES AND STANDARDS
A.Applicable provisions of the following codes and standards are hereby imposed on a general basis for
the plumbing work (in addition to specific applications specified by individual work sections of these
specifications):
1.ASHRAE/IES 90.1 -Code for Energy Efficiency
2.ANSI Pressure Piping Standards (B31)
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3.ASHRAE Safety Code for Mechanical Refrigeration (ANSI B9.1)
4.AWWA Standards
5.ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and State Boiler Code
6.National Electrical Code
7.Local and/or State Plumbing, Mechanical and Building Codes
8.Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
9.International Plumbing Code
10.International Mechanical Code
11.NFPA Standards and Pamphlets
12.International Energy Conservation Code
B.If any work indicated on the drawings or specified herein conflicts in any way with any of the rules
and regulations of the above authorities, the Contractor shall notify the Architect/Engineer in writing
72 hours before bids are opened. In the event the Contractor fails to notify the Architect/Engineer
and changes are required by said conflicts, the Contractor shall make such changes as are required
without additional cost to this Owner.
C.Installations must be safe in every respect, and must not create a condition which will be harmful to
building occupants; to operating, installing or testing personnel; to workmen; or to the public. The
contractor for each installation shall be solely responsible for providing installations which will meet
these conditions. If the Contractor believes that the installation will not be safe for all parties, report
these beliefs in writing to the Architect/Engineer before any equipment is purchased or work is
installed, giving recommendations. The Architect/Engineer will work out required changes and
adjustments in contract price where adjustments arewarranted.
1.5DRAWINGS
A.A complete set of drawings shall be on the site at all times. Prior to installing any of the work, check
the drawings for dimensions and see that the work does not interfere with clearance required for
ceilings, beams, foundations, finished columns, pilasters, partitions and electrical equipment as shown
on the drawings and details. After work is installed and it develops that interferences occur which
have not been called to the Architect/Engineer's attention before the installation, the Contractor shall,
at his own expense, make such changes in his work as directed by the Architect/Engineer.
B.The contract drawings for plumping work are in part diagrammatic, intended to convey the scope of
work and indicate general arrangement and approximate sizes and locations of equipment and
materials. Where job conditions require reasonable changes in indicated locations and arrangement,
the Contractor shall make such changes as directed by the Architect/Engineer, without additional cost
to the Owner.
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C.Because of the scale of the drawings, certain basic items such as pipe fittings, access panels, and
sleeves may not be shown; but where such items are required by other sections of these specifications
or where they are required by the nature of the work, they shall be furnished and installed. Rough-in
dimensions and locations shall be verified with the supplier of equipment furnished by other trades, or
by the Owner, prior to the time of roughing-in.
D.Equipment specification may not deal individually with minute items required such as components,
parts, controls and devices which may be required to produce the equipment performance specified,
or as required to meet the equipment warranties. Where such items are required, they shall be
included by the supplier of the equipment, whether or not specifically called for.
E.The drawings and the specifications are cooperative and supplementary. It is the intent of both said
drawings and specifications to cover all mechanical requirements in their entirety as nearly as
possible. The Contractor shall closely check the drawings and specifications for any obvious errors
or omissions and bring any such condition to the attention of the Architect/Engineer prior to the
receipt of bids, in order to permit clarification by means of a mailed Addendum. If there is no
question prior to the bid proposal date, the Architect/Engineer shall assume that the drawings and
specifications are complete and correct and will expect the intent of said documents to be complied
with, and the installation to be complete in all respects, according to said intent.
F.Locate equipment which must be serviced, operated or maintained in fully accessible positions.
Minor deviations from the contract drawings may be made to allow for better accessibility, but
changes of magnitude, or which involve extra cost, shall not be made without prior approval. Ample
space shall be allowed for removal of parts that may require replacement or service in the future.
G.All valves, etc. shall be accessible for maintenance purposes. Locate items carefully and coordinate
with other trades so that each piece of equipment is accessible and functional. Items located above a
non-accessible ceiling, chase, or soffit shall be accessible through an access door. Coordinate
location of access doors with the general contractor.
1.6RESPONSIBILITY
A.The Contractor's responsibility shall not end with the installation and connecting of the various
apparatus. It shall include the services of an experienced superintendent, who shall be constantly in
charge of the work, together with the qualified journeymen, helpers and laborers required to properly
unload, install, connect, adjust, start, operate and test the work involved, including equipment and
materials furnished by other trades or by the Owner, until such time as the entire plumbing
installation functions properly in every detail.
1.7COORDINATION
A.Coordinate the work with other trades prior to installation.
B.No pipingor equipment foreign to the electrical equipment or architectural appurtenances shall be run
over the top of any electrical panels or electrical equipment, in accordance with NEC 110-16 and 384-
4. This does not prohibit sprinkler protection for the installation.
C.The determination of quantities of material and equipment required shall be made from the drawings.
Schedules on the drawings and in the specifications are completed as an aid, but where discrepancies
arise, it shall be the Contractor's responsibility to provide the required quantity.
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D.Where the specifications state that equipment shall be furnished, installed or provided, it shall be
understood to mean this Contractor shall furnish and install completely, unless it is specifically stated
that the equipment is to be furnished and installed by others.
E.The Architect/Engineer reserves the right to determine space priority of the contractors in the event of
interference between the piping and equipment of the various contractors. Conflicts between the
drawings and specifications, or between requirements set forth for the various trades, shall be called
to the attention of the Architect/Engineer. If clarification is not asked for prior to the taking of bids, it
will be assumed that none is required, and that the Contractor has submitted his bid in conformance
with plans and specifications as issued and that no interference exists.
1.8GUARANTEE AND MAINTENANCE
A.Materials and equipment shall be guaranteed to be free from defects and to be new equipment; no
secondhand, used or salvaged equipment will be allowedexcept where specifically identified on the
plans.The Owner's existing equipment which is to be relocated or reinstalled under this contract
shall be refurbished, cleaned and repaired, and made subject to the guarantee and maintenance as
herein specified, unless specifically noted otherwise.
B.Keep the entire portion of the work in repair, without additional cost to the Owner, so far as defects in
workmanship, apparatus, material or construction are concerned for one (1) year from the date of final
acceptance,except as otherwise specified herein.
C.Equipment, which fails to meet performance ratings as specified and shown on the drawings, shall be
removed and replaced by new equipment that meets the specified requirements, without additional
cost to the Owner.
D.Materials and workmanship shall be subject to the review of the Architect/Engineer, in whose
presence various tests shall be made as required by these specifications.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1SUBMITTALS
A.Submit shop drawings and catalog data for plumbingequipment as called for in Division 1.
B.Submittal data for plumbing equipment shall consist of shop drawings and/or catalog cuts showing
technical data necessary to evaluate the material or equipment to include dimensions, wiring
diagrams, performance curves, rating, control sequence, and other descriptive data necessary to
describe fully the item proposed and its operating characteristics. Shop drawings shall be submitted
on equipment and materials as required by the specifications.
C.Approval of materials,including alternate or substitute items, shall be obtained in writing from the
Architect/Engineer, verbal approval will not be considered binding.
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D.Shop drawings shall be submitted and shall have been signed, checked, approved, and initialed by the
Contractor prior to submittal to the Architect/Engineer. The Architect/Engineer will review shop
drawings to aid in interpreting the plans and specifications, and will in so doing assume that the shop
drawings conform to specified requirements set forth in this specification. The approval of the shop
drawing by the Architect/Engineer does not relieve the Contractor of the responsibility of complying
with elements of the specification. The name of the job, Architect/Engineer, location, and
specification section shall appear on all pages of shop drawings. Equipment marks (such as SP-1)
shall be indicated for each item.
E.At the completion of the job, furnish two(2) copies of parts lists, operating and maintenance
instructions, and manuals organized and bound, in three books.
F.At the completion of the project, prepare and submit to the Owner record drawings showing the
location of piping. Drawing shall give accurate dimensions of such equipment for future use by the
Owner. This drawing shall be submitted as soon as work is completed and before authorization of
final payment.
2.2SUBCONTRACTORS AND MATERIALS
A.Submit to the Architect/Engineer for review, when requested, a list of subcontractors, materials and
equipment proposed to be used. The list must be reviewed by the Architect/Engineer before this
Contractor may enter into any subcontractual agreement. Equipment, materials, and devices, etc.
shall be subject to the review of the Architect/Engineer, whether or not said items are herein
specified.
2.3STANDARDS OFMATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
A.Materials shall be new, complete with manufacturer's guarantee or warranty, and shall be as listed by
Underwriters Laboratories (UL), Inc., Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA), American
Gas Association (AGA), Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI), etc., if a standard has
been established by that agency for the type of material.
B.Materials shall also comply with applicable standards of the National Electrical Manufacturer's
Association, National Board of Fire Underwriters, National Fire Protection Association, National
Safety Council, National Bureau of Standards, the National Electrical Code and the Williams-Steiger
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. Such standards are hereby made a part of these
specifications.
C.Work shall be performed by workmen skilled in the particular craft, shall be executed in a
workmanlike manner, and shall present a neat mechanical appearance when completed. Align, level
and adjust equipment for satisfactory operation, and install so that connecting and disconnecting of
piping and accessories can be made readily and so that parts are easily accessible for inspection,
operation and maintenance. Methods and techniques of installation shall be subject to the review of
the Architect/Engineer.
D.Materials shall be the standard product of a reputable manufacturer regularly engaged in the
manufacture of the specific product. Materials of the same type of class shall be the products of one
manufacturer. For example, roof and floor drainsshall be from the same manufacturer.
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E.Materials shall be protected from damage, and stored indoors or protected from the weather at all
times, unless other storage arrangements are approved by the Architect/Engineer.
F.Bearing lubrication fittings shall be as recommended by the manufacturer and shall be extended,
where necessary, to an accessible location.
G.Material and equipment shall be installed in strict accordance with the manufacturer's
recommendations.
2.4MATERIAL SUBSTITUTIONS
A.Proposals as submitted shall be based on the products specifically named in the specification or on the
drawings. Material or equipment by manufacturers other than those specified may be used only by
permission of the Architect/Engineer. Such permission for substitution must be requested, in writing,
in accordance with Division 1.
B.The Architect/Engineer reserves the sole right for the approval of proposed material or equipment,
and the phrase, "or approved equivalent", used in these specifications, or on the drawings, shall be
interpreted to mean an equivalent approved by the Architect/Engineer.
C.Changes required by alternate equipment shall be made at no additional cost to the Owner; and costs
incurred by other trades, public utilities or the Owner, as a result of the use of such equipment, shall
be the responsibility of the Contractor.
D.Furnish to the Architect/Engineer, when requested, samples of proposed material or equipment
substitutions. These samples shall remain with the Architect/Engineer as long as needed.
E.Identify the differences in alternate material or equipment as compared to that specified, and indicate
the benefits to the project as a result of selecting the alternative.
F.The Architect/Engineer reserves the right to refuse approval of equipment which does not meet the
specification, in their opinion, or of equipment for which no local experience of satisfactory service is
available. The Architect/Engineer further reserves the right to reject equipment for which
maintenance service and the availability of replacementparts is questionable.
2.5JOINING MATERIALS
A.Refer to individual Division23 piping Sections for special joining materials not listed below.
B.Pipe-Flange Gasket Materials: Suitable for chemical and thermal conditions of piping system
contents.
1.ASMEB16.21, nonmetallic, flat, asbestos-free, 1/8-inch(3.2-mm)maximumthickness unless
thickness or specific material is indicated.
a.Full-Face Type: For flat-face, Class125, cast-iron and cast-bronze flanges.
b.Narrow-Face Type: For raised-face, Class250, cast-iron and steel flanges.
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2.AWWAC110, rubber, flat face, 1/8 inch(3.2 mm)thick, unless otherwise indicated; and full-
face or ring type, unless otherwise indicated.
C.Flange Bolts and Nuts: ASMEB18.2.1, carbon steel, unless otherwise indicated.
D.Plastic, Pipe-Flange Gasket, Bolts, and Nuts: Type and material recommended by piping system
manufacturer, unless otherwise indicated.
E.Solder Filler Metals: ASTMB32, lead-free alloys. Include water-flushable flux according to
ASTMB813.
2.6DIELECTRIC FITTINGS
A.Dissimilar metal piping fittings: Use Victaulic Style 47 dielectric waterway or equivalent by Anvil.
No dielectric fittings shall be used."
2.7MECHANICAL SLEEVE SEALS
A.Description: Modular sealing element unit, designed for field assembly, to fill annular space between
pipe and sleeve.
1.Manufacturers:
a.Advance Products & Systems, Inc.
b.Calpico, Inc.
c.Metraflex Co.
d.Pipeline Seal and Insulator, Inc.
2.Sealing Elements: EPDMinterlocking links shaped to fit surface of pipe. Include type and
number required for pipematerial and size of pipe.
3.Pressure Plates: Carbon steel.Include two for each sealing element.
4.Connecting Bolts and Nuts: Carbon steel with corrosion-resistant coatingof length required
to secure pressure plates to sealing elements. Include one for each sealing element.
2.8SLEEVES
A.Galvanized-Steel Sheet: 0.0239-inch(0.6-mm)minimum thickness; round tube closed with welded
longitudinal joint.
B.Steel Pipe: ASTMA53, TypeE, Grade B, Schedule40, galvanized, plain ends.
C.Cast Iron: Cast or fabricated"wall pipe"equivalent to ductile-iron pressure pipe, with plain ends and
integral waterstop, unless otherwise indicated.
D.Stack Sleeve Fittings: Manufactured, cast-iron sleeve with integral clamping flange. Include
clamping ring and bolts and nuts for membrane flashing.
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1.Underdeck Clamp: Clamping ring with set screws.
2.9ESCUTCHEONS
A.Description: Manufactured wall and ceiling escutcheons and floor plates, with an ID to closely fit
around pipe, tube, and insulation of insulated piping and an OD that completely covers opening.
B.One-Piece, Deep-Pattern Type: Deep-drawn, box-shaped brass with polished chrome-plated finish.
C.One-Piece, Cast-Brass Type: With set screw.
1.Finish: Polished chrome-plated and rough brass.
D.Split-Casting, Cast-Brass Type: With concealed hinge and set screw.
1.Finish: Polished chrome-plated and rough brass.
E.One-Piece, Stamped-Steel Type: With set screw or spring clipsand chrome-plated finish.
F.Split-Plate, Stamped-Steel Type: With concealed hinge, set screw or spring clips, and chrome-plated
finish.
G.One-Piece, Floor-Plate Type: Cast-iron floor plate.
H.Split-Casting, Floor-Plate Type: Cast brass with concealed hinge and set screw.
2.10GROUT
A.Description: ASTMC1107, GradeB, nonshrink and nonmetallic, dry hydraulic-cement grout.
1.Characteristics: Post-hardening, volume-adjusting, nonstaining, noncorrosive, nongaseous,
and recommended for interior and exterior applications.
2.Design Mix: 5000-psi(34.5-MPa),28-day compressive strength.
3.Packaging: Premixed and factory packaged.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1EXISTING CONDITIONS
A.Examine the existingbuildings and grounds and become familiar with the conditions as they exist, or
that will in any manner affect the work under this contract. No allowance will be made subsequently,
in this connection, on behalf of the Contractor for any error or negligence by the Contractor.
B.Existing equipment, such as duct or pipe, in or on the existing building and grounds which is to be
replaced, or which interferes in any way with the remodeling of the existing facilities and/or
installation of new equipment, shall be removed from the premises or relocated by this Contractor, as
directed by the Architect/Engineer. Do not remove from the premises, any equipment that may have
maintenance value to the Owner without permission of the Owner. Equipment, duct or pipe not to be
reused shall be removed from the premises, unless otherwise noted herein or shown on the drawings.
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C.Where existing equipment is removed or changed, all duct and pipe no longer in service shall be
removed and stubsplugged as directed by the Architect/Engineer. Building surfaces damaged and
openings left by removal of equipment shall be repaired by the proper trades and paid for by this
Contractor, unless otherwise noted on the drawings. The cutting and fitting shall be done by this
Contractor. The cutting of floor, ceiling or wall surfaces shall be done by this Contractor with
extreme care, in order to avoid any disrupting or damage of existing utility services which may be
encountered. Coordinate with other trades and with the General Contractor, to minimize the damage
to the building in order to reduce the amount of patching required.
D.Where new openings are cut and concealed piping is encountered, such items shall be removed or
relocated as required. Where systems to be removed stub through floors, walls or ceilings, openings
shall be patched so that no evidence of the former installation remains.
E.Existing active services (water, gas, sewer, electric), when encountered, shall be protected against
damage. Do not prevent or disturb operation of active services that are to remain. If active services
are encountered which require relocation, make request to authorities with jurisdiction for
determination of procedures. Where existing services are to be abandoned,they shall be terminated
in conformance with requirements of the utility or municipality having jurisdiction.
F.The location, size and elevation of underground utilities shown on the drawings are in accordance
with data supplied by the Owner and/or the various utility companies. The Contractor shall verify
this data and shall report any discrepancies to the Architect/Engineer before submitting his bid.
3.2INTERRUPTION OF SERVICE
A.Changes in service shall be made so as to provide a minimum of interference with the operation of
services in the building. When changes require shutdown of building services, notify the proper
building authorities no less than 24hours in advance and obtain approval from these authorities
before making changes. Such notices shallgive duration and nature of shutdown. Temporary
arrangements shall be approved by the Architect/Engineer and/or Owner.
B.Any and all interruptions to building services shall be in accordance withDivision 1.
3.3PIPING SYSTEMS -COMMON REQUIREMENTS
A.Installpiping according to the following requirements and Division22Sections specifying piping
systems.
B.Drawing plans, schematics, and diagrams indicate general location and arrangement of piping
systems. Indicated locations and arrangements were used to sizepipe and calculate friction loss,
expansion, pump sizing, and other design considerations. Install piping as indicated unless deviations
to layout are approved on Coordination Drawings.
C.Install piping in concealed locations, unless otherwise indicated and except in equipment rooms and
service areas.
D.Install piping indicated to be exposed and piping in equipment rooms and service areas at right angles
or parallel to building walls. Diagonal runs are prohibited unless specifically indicated otherwise.
E.Install piping above accessible ceilings to allow sufficient space for ceiling panel removal.
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F.Install piping to permit valve servicing.
G.Install piping at indicated slopes.
H.Install piping free of sags and bends.
I.Install fittings for changes in direction and branch connections.
J.Install piping to allow application of insulation.
K.Select system components with pressure rating equal to or greater than system operating pressure.
L.Install escutcheons for penetrations of walls, ceilings, and floors according to the following:
1.New Piping:
a.Piping with Fitting or Sleeve Protruding from Wall: One-piece, deep-pattern type.
b.Chrome-Plated Piping: One-piece, cast-brass type with polished chrome-plated
finish.
c.Insulated Piping: One-piece, stamped-steel type with spring clips.
d.Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, cast-brass
type with polished chrome-plated finish.
e.Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, stamped-
steel type.
f.Bare Piping at Ceiling Penetrations in Finished Spaces: Split-casting, cast-brass type
with chrome-plated finish.
g.Bare Piping at Ceiling Penetrations in Finished Spaces: Split-plate, stamped-steel
type with concealed hinge and set screw.
h.Bare Piping in Unfinished Service Spaces: Split-casting, cast-brass type with rough-
brassfinish.
i.Bare Piping in Unfinished Service Spaces: Split-plate, stamped-steel type with
concealed or exposed-rivet hinge and set screw or spring clips.
j.Bare Piping in Equipment Rooms: Split-casting, cast-brass type.
k.Bare Piping in Equipment Rooms: Split-plate, stamped-steel type with set screw or
spring clips.
l.Bare Piping at Floor Penetrations in Equipment Rooms: Split-casting, floor-plate
type.
M.Sleeves are not required for core-drilled holes.
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N.Permanent sleeves are not required for holes formed by removable PE sleeves.
O.Install sleeves for pipes passing through concrete and masonry walls and concrete floor and roof
slabs.
P.Install sleeves for pipes passing through concrete and masonry walls, gypsum-board partitions, and
concrete floor and roof slabs.
1.Cut sleeves to length for mounting flush with both surfaces.
a.Exception: Extend sleeves installed in floors of mechanical equipment areas or other
wet areas 2 inches(50mm)above finished floor level. Extend cast-ironsleeve
fittings below floor slab as required to secure clamping ring if ring is specified.
2.Install sleeves in new walls and slabs as new walls and slabs are constructed.
3.Install sleeves that are large enough to provide 1/4-inch(6.4-mm)annular clear space
between sleeve and pipe or pipe insulation. Use the following sleeve materials:
a.SteelPipe Sleeves: For pipes smaller than NPS6(DN150).
b.Steel Sheet Sleeves: For pipes NPS6(DN150)and larger, penetrating gypsum-
board partitions.
c.Stack Sleeve Fittings: For pipes penetrating floors with membrane waterproofing.
Secure flashing between clamping flanges. Install section of cast-iron soil pipe to
extend sleeve to 2 inches(50mm)above finished floor level.
1)Seal space outside of sleeve fittings with grout.
4.Except for underground wall penetrations, seal annular space between sleeve and pipe or pipe
insulation, using joint sealants appropriate for size, depth, and location of joint.
Q.Underground, Exterior-Wallor FloorPipe Penetrations: Install cast-iron "wall pipes"for sleeves.
Seal pipe penetrations using mechanical sleeve seals. Select sleeve size to allow for 1-inch(25-mm)
annular clear space between pipe and sleeve for installing mechanical sleeve seals.
1.Mechanical Sleeve Seal Installation: Select type and number of sealing elements required for
pipe material and size. Position pipe in center of sleeve. Assemble mechanical sleeve seals
and install in annular space between pipe and sleeve. Tighten bolts against pressure plates
that cause sealing elements to expand and make watertight seal.
R.Fire-Barrier Penetrations: Maintain indicated fire rating of walls, partitions, ceilings, and floors at
pipe penetrations. Seal pipe penetrations with firestop materials.
S.Verify final equipment locations for roughing-in.
T.Refer to equipment specifications in other Sections of these Specifications for roughing-in
requirements.
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3.4PIPING JOINT CONSTRUCTION
A.Join pipe and fittings according tothe following requirements and Division23 Sections specifying
piping systems.
B.Ream ends of pipes and tubes and remove burrs. Bevel plain ends of steel pipe.
C.Remove scale, slag, dirt, and debris from inside and outside of pipe and fittings before assembly.
D.Soldered Joints: Apply ASTMB813, water-flushable flux, unless otherwise indicated, to tube end.
Construct joints according to ASTMB828 or CDA's "Copper Tube Handbook,"using lead-free
solder alloy complying with ASTMB32.
E.Threaded Joints: Threadpipe with tapered pipe threads according to ASMEB1.20.1. Cut threads full
and clean using sharp dies. Ream threaded pipe ends to remove burrs and restore full ID. Join pipe
fittings and valves as follows:
1.Apply appropriate tape or thread compound to external pipe threads unless dry seal threading
is specified.
2.Damaged Threads: Do not use pipe or pipe fittings with threads that are corroded or
damaged. Do not use pipe sections that have cracked or open welds.
3.5PIPING CONNECTIONS
A.Make connections according to the following, unless otherwise indicated:
1.Install unions, in piping NPS2(DN50)and smaller, adjacent to each valve and at final
connection to each piece of equipment.
2.Install flanges, in piping NPS2-1/2(DN65)and larger, adjacent to flanged valves and at
final connection to each piece of equipment.
3.6OPENINGS, CUTTING, AND PATCHING
A.The General Contractor shall coordinate the placing of openings in the new structure, as required for
the installation of the mechanical work.
B.Furnish to theGeneral Contractor the accurate locations and sizes for required openings. This shall
not relieve this Contractor of the responsibility of checking to assure that proper size openings are
provided. When additional patching is required due to this Contractor's failure to inspect this work,
this Contractor shall make arrangements for the patching required to properly close the opening, to
include patch painting. This Contractor shall pay any additional cost incurred in this respect.
C.When cutting and patching of the structure is made necessary due to this Contractor's failure to install
piping, ducts, sleeves or equipment on schedule, or due to this Contractor's failure to furnish, on
schedule, the information required for the leaving of openings, it shall be this Contractor's
responsibility to make arrangements for this cutting and patching. This Contractor shall pay any
additional cost incurred in this respect.
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D.Provide cutting and patching and patch painting in the existing structure, as required for the
installation of the work. Furnish lintels and supports as required for openings. Cutting of structural
support members will not be permitted without prior approval of the Architect/Engineer. Extent of
cutting shall be minimized. Use core drills, power saws or other machines which will provide neat,
minimum openings. Patching shall match adjacent materials and surfaces and shall be performed by
craftsmen skilled in the respective craft required.
3.7EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL
A.SeeDivision 31for requirementsfor trench excavation, backfill, and compaction.
3.8CONCRETE AND MASONRYWORK
A.Concrete bases and pads for mechanical equipment will be furnished by General Contractor. This
Contractor shall coordinate size.Size bases to extend minimum of 4"beyond equipment base in any
direction, and 4"above finished floor elevation. Construct of reinforced concrete, roughen floor slab
beneath base for bond, and provide steel rod anchors between floor and base. Locate anchor bolts
using equipment manufacturer's templates. Chamfer top and edge corners.
B.Furnish equipment anchor bolts and be responsible for their proper installation and accurate location.
3.9ROOF OPENINGS
A.Roof openings required by this Contractor that are not shown on the Structural or Architectural
Drawings shall be cut and (if necessary) reinforced by the GC.
B.Roof penetrations for duct and piping shall be through curbed roof openings. Equipment supports
shall be by curbed and flashed runners meeting current National Roofing Contractor Association
(NRCA) standards and details. Pitch pockets, pitch pans, and wood blocking are not acceptable.
C.All roof work shall be completed such that it does not void any existing roof warranty.
3.10PAINTING
A.The finish of any item that has been marred, scratched or damaged in any way by this Contractor shall
be repainted at the expense of this Contractor, and to the satisfaction of the Architect/Engineer and
the Owner.
B.Painting and finishing of exposed mechanical systems including piping and duct shall be as shown on
the drawings and in DIVISION 9 -FINISHES.
3.11CLEANING
A.Keep the premises clean of all debris, caused by the work as described in DIVISION 1
B.Keep the premises clean of all debris caused by the work at all times, and keep materials stored, in
areas designated by the Owner, in such a manner as not to interfere with the progress of the work of
other Contractors or with the operation of existing facilities.
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C.At the conclusion of the construction, the site shall be thoroughly cleaned of all rubble, debris and
unused material and shall be left in good order. Closed off spaces shall be cleaned of waste such as
material, cartons, and wood frame members used in the construction.
3.12WIRING FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
A.The electricalcontractor will provide power to and connection of motors and equipment furnished by
this Contractor. Where disconnect switches are not specified to be furnished with the equipment, the
electricalContractor will furnish disconnect switches for equipment furnished by this Contractor.
B.Provide integral wiring, alarm wiring, control wiring, temperature control wiring and interlock wiring
for equipment furnished, whether or not such wiring is furnished by the equipment vendor.
C.Except where other Sections call for starters to be furnished by manufacturers as part of their
equipment, the electricalcontractor will furnish motor starters for motors furnished by this
Contractor.
D.Furnish to the electricalcontractor, shop drawings and a schedule for motors and other mechanical
equipment furnished, which require electrical services. The schedule shall include the locations for
rough-ins, electrical loads, size, and electrical characteristics for services required.
E.Additional costs incurred, where motors or equipment furnished by this Contractor require larger
services or services of different electrical characteristics than those called for on the Electrical
Drawings, due to the Contractor furnishing substitute equipment, shall be paid for by this Contractor.
F.Review the Electrical Drawings and call to the attention of the Architect/Engineer, prior to bidding,
omissions of electrical services required for equipment.
G.Mechanical equipment which requires fuse protection, to maintain UL listing, shall be coordinated
with the electricalcontractor to provide such protection.
3.13PROTECTION
A.Special care shall be taken for the protection of equipment furnished by this Contractor. Equipment
and material shall be protected from elements such as weather, painting and plastering until the
project is completed. Damage from rust, paint or scratches shall be repaired as required to restore
equipment to original condition.
B.Protection of equipment during the plastering and painting of the building shall be the responsibility
of the contractor performing that work, but this shall not relieve this Contractor of the responsibility
of checking to assure that adequate protection is being provided.
C.Where the installation or connection of equipment requires this Contractor to work in areas
previously finished by other contractors, this Contractor shall be responsible that such areas are
protected and are not marred, soiled or otherwise damaged during the course of such work. This
Contractor shall arrange with the other contractors for repairing and refinishing of such areas which
may be damaged.
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COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR PLUMBING
D.When heavy materials must be placed upon or transported over the roof deck, sheeting shall be placed
to distribute the weight and support such materials. Any damage shall be immediately corrected at no
cost to the Owner.
3.14ASBESTOS IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL
A.In the event that suspected asbestos containing material (ACM) is encountered during the course of
the work, cease operations in the immediate area and promptly notify the Architect/Engineer.
Suspected materials will then be sampled and analyzed by the Owner. Should ACM be identified, the
Owner's Representative will direct the procedures for abatement, either by subcontract to the
Contractor or separate contractor. During abatement operations, cease operations in the immediate
area of the abatement. Operations in other areas of the project may be performed, but care must be
taken to control dust to avoid contamination of the abatement containment or air monitoring samples.
The Contractor shall coordinate activities with the asbestos abatement contractor.
Should no ACM be identified, operations may be resumed. Delays caused by identification, analysis
or abatement may be added to the time of the contract, at the discretion of the Architect/Engineer by
Change Order.
3.15NOISE AND VIBRATION
A.Be responsible for the installation of all equipment in such a manner as to control the transmission of
noise and vibration from any installed equipment or system, so that the sound level does not exceed
NC35 in any occupied space. Be responsible for the correction of any objectionable noise in any
occupied area due to improperly installed equipment.
3.16TESTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS
A.Systems shall be tested and placed in proper working order prior to demonstrating systems to the
Owner.
B.Prior to acceptance of the mechanical installation, demonstrate to the Owner or his designated
representatives essential features and functions of all systems installed, and instruct the Owner in the
proper operation and maintenance of such systems.
C.Furnish the necessary trained personnel to perform the demonstrations and instructions, and arrange
to have the manufacturer's representatives for the system present to assist with the demonstrations.
The Owner and Contractor shall each sign a certification stating that the training has been performed
and the Owner accepts same.
END OF SECTION 220500
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SECTION 22 0519
METERSAND GAUGESFOR PLUMBING PIPING
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Provide equipment, materials, labor, and supervision necessary to install thermometers and gauges.
1.2QUALIFICATIONS
A.Thermometers: Weiss A-78-23-1/2. Ashcroft, U.S. Gauge or Trerice.
B.Gauges:Trerice 600CB for water,with lever handle union cocks. Ashcroft, U.S. Gaugeor Weiss.
C.All equipment in contact with potable water shall be verified compliant with 0.25% weighted average
Pb content regulations.
1.3SUBMITTALS
A.Submit manufacturer's product data
B.Submit manufacturer's installation data.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1THERMOMETERS
A.9 in. "Adjust-Angle" industrial thermometer, complete with double thick glass front, red reading
mercury, separable socket and arranged so the unit can be setat any required angle front to back or
left to rightduring or after installation.
B.Range
1.32° F -160° F for domestic hot watersystem
2.2GAUGES
A.4-1/2 in. compound pressure vacuum gauge, aluminum case,white dial, 1/4-in. male NPT.
B.Range.
1.Domestic hot water recirculation:0to 15psipressure.
2.3THERMOMETER WELLS
A.Provide thermometer wells constructed of brass or stainless steel, pressure rated to match piping
system design pressure. Provide 2" extension for insulated piping. Provide cap nut with chain
fastened permanently to thermometer well.
B.Manufacturer: Same as thermometers.
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METERSAND GAUGESFOR PLUMBING PIPING
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1INSTALLATION
A.Install thermometers in discharge piping of water heaters and at other points as shown on the
Drawings.
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SECTION 22 0523
VALVES
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Provide equipment, materials, labor, and supervision necessary to install valves as indicated on
drawings and in schedules, and herein specified.
B.Valves of the same type shall be of a single manufacturer. Valves shall conform to ANSI standard
dimensions.
1.2SUBMITTALS
A.Submit detailed Product Data clearly indicating manufacturer, model, size, dimensions and pressure
rating.
B.Submit valve schedule, indicting valveID, type, size and intended service and location.
1.3PACKAGING
A.Valves shall be furnished or provided with protective packaging to prevent damage during shipping
or on the job site.
1.4DEFINITIONS
1.S.P.-Saturated Steam Pressure
2.W.P.-Working Pressure
3.W.O.G. -Water, Oil, Gas Pressure
4.BR.-Bronze
5.M.S.S.-Manufacturer's Standardization Society of the Valve and Fitting Industry, Inc.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1MANUFACTURERS
A.Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products manufactured by one of the following, as
listed for each valve type, or Engineer-approved equivalent.
Valve TypeApproved Manufacturer
Ball ValvesWatts, Conbraco, Apollo, Hammonds
2.2GENERAL
A.Materials: Discs, gaskets, packings, seats, diaphragms and lubricants shall conform to
recommendations of the valve manufacturer for the intended use.
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B.All valves in contact with potable water shall be verified compliant with 0.25% weighted average Pb
content regulations.
C.Body materials, unless otherwise stated:
1.Bronze: 125-150 lbs., ASTMB62
2.4BALL VALVES
A.2 in. and smaller: ASTM B584forged brass or bronze body,3-piece, full port, stainless steel ball,
screwed or soldered ends with teflon seats and seals, blow out proof stem, tee or lever handle.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1VALVE LOCATIONS -GENERAL
A.Unlessotherwise noted, shutoff valves shall be provided at all equipment connections (supply and
return where applicable) for the following piping: water and drain lines.
B.Install isolation valves at each branch off of horizontal mains and vertical risers, including run-outs to
gang fixtures.
3.2INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
A.Follow the manufacturer's recommended installation instructions concerning soldering, silver brazing,
welding, threading, and installation of flanged valves in order to prevent damage to the valve and
assure its maximum efficiency. Additional specific installation requirements are as follows:
1.Thread pipe for threaded valves to standard length only, using new block dies.
2.Put pipe compound on the pipe end, not into the valve threads. Securely screw pipe and
valve together.
3.Blow out or otherwise thoroughly clean pipe sections before they are installed.
4.Close valve before installation.
5.Secure and adjust valves for no leaks and for easy operation.
6.Install valves with stems horizontal or vertical above the pipe and square with building
construction.
7.Install valves so piping does not place a stress or strain on the valve body.
8.Install extended-stem valves where insulation is indicated. Stems shall be extended such that
the handle moves freely without contact with the insulation.
9.Install drain valves at low points of piping, at each mechanical equipment item, and
elsewhere, where indicated.
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VALVES
10.Locate valves, cock, and hose bibbs to allow easy accessibility for operation, maintenance
and repair.
3.4FIXTURE SUPPLY STOPS
A.All fixture supply stop valves shall be 1/4 turn.
3.5VALVE SCHEDULE
Valve TypeService
Ball -All SizesWater for piping systems; domestic cold water, hot, and
recirculating systems; for operation up to 200 psi at 500F.
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SECTION 22 0529
HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Provide equipment, materials, labor and supervision necessary to install pipe hangers and supports.
B.Pipe support systems shall secure pipes in place, prevent pipe vibration, provide vertical adjustment
for maintaining required grades, and provide for expansion and contraction.
C.Where supports are attached to concrete or other structural members, care shall be taken to prevent
damage or weakening of the structural members.
D.Where concrete inserts are to be used, it shall be this Contractor's responsibility to accurately locate
and attach inserts to concrete forms.
1.2REFERENCES
A.American National Standards Institute, ANSI:
1.ANSI B31.9: Building Services Piping.
B.Manufacturers Standardization Society of the Valve and Fittings Industry, MSS, 1815 North Fort
Myer Drive, Arlington, VA 22209.
1.MSS SP-58: Pipe Hangers and Supports -Materials, Design and Manufacturer.
2.MSS SP-69: Pipe Hangers and Supports -Selection and Application.
1.3SUBMITTALS
A.Submit manufacturer's product data.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1HANGERS AND SUPPORTS
A.Hangers and support devices shall be Anvil International Inc., Tolco, Fee and Mason, Michigan, B-
Line or approved equivalent. Figure numbers based on Anvil.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1INSTALLATION -HORIZONTAL PIPE SUPPORTS
A.Hanger rods for steel, wrought iron and brass pipe shall be installed in accordance with MSS SP-69
Tables 3 and 4 and the following schedule:
Pipe SizeRod DiameterMaximum Spacing
Up to 1 ¼"3/8"7'-0"
1 ½" and 2"3/8"9'-0"
2"3/8"10'-0"
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HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
Pipe SizeRod DiameterMaximum Spacing
2½", 3" and 3 ½"½"10'-0"
4" and 5"5/8"12'-0"
B.Hanger rods for copper pipe and tube shall be installed in accordance with MSS-SP-69 Tables 3 and 4
and the following schedule:
Pipe SizeRod DiameterMaximum Spacing
½" and ¾"3/8"5'-0"
1"3/8"6'-0"
1 ¼"3/8"7'-0"
1 ½"3/8"8'-0"
2"3/8"8'-0"
2 ½"1/2"9'-0"
3", 3 ½", and 4"1/2"10'-0"
C.Support horizontal cast iron soil pipe with two hangers for each pipe length. Locate hangers close to
couplings.
D.Additional support may be required to meet building structural loading requirements.
E.In addition to the above specified spacings, install additional hangers at change in pipe direction and
at concentrated loads, large valves and strainers.
F.Where more thanone pipe is to be run parallel together, they may be supported on trapeze type
hangers. Trapeze bar angles and hanger rods shall be of sufficient size to support the particular group
of pipes. Trapeze hanger spacing shall be based on the smallest pipe onthe rack. When hanging
from light gauge metal trusses, coordinate pipe hanger spacing and hanger rod connection points with
the truss manufacturer.
G.For suspending hanger rods from brackets attached to walls, use welded steel brackets; Fig. 194 for
loads up to 750 lbs; Fig. 195 for loads up to 1500 lbs; Fig 199 for loads up to 3000 lbs.
H.Where pipes are to be racked along walls, use "Unistrut" pipe racks or 12 gauge steel strut channel,
1-5/8" x 1-5/8" minimum.
I.Attach all pipe hangers from support rods using double locknuts tightened to prevent loosening.
3.2INSTALLATION -VERTICAL PIPE SUPPORTS
A.Support vertical steel, wrought iron, cast iron, copper and brass pipe at every floor line.
B.In addition to the above, support vertical pipes at base of riser with hanger located on horizontal
connection close to riser.
C.Where pipe sleeves extend above floor, place pipe clamps at ceiling below and support clamp
extensions from inserts or other approved attachment.
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HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
3.3PIPE ATTACHMENTS
A.For horizontal steel and wrought iron pipe, use carbon steel adjustable clevis hanger, Fig. 260. For
floor support or support directly above steel beams, use pipe roll stand, Fig. 177.
B.For horizontal copper pipe and tube, use copper-plated malleable iron split pipe ring with turn buckle
adjuster, Figs. CT-109 and 114 combined.
C.When thermal expansion for horizontal pipe is in excess of ½" axially, use adjustable swivel pipe roll,
Fig. 174, or pipe roll stand, Fig. 177.
D.For horizontal cast iron soil pipe, use clevis hanger, Fig. 260.
E.For vertical, steel, wrought iron and cast iron pipe, use extension pipe clamps, Fig. 261.
F.For vertical copper pipe and tube, use copper-plated extension pipe clamp, Fig. CT-121 or
Fig. CT-121C.
3.4INTERMEDIATE ATTACHMENTS
A.Hanger rods: use carbon steel single or double end threaded, Figs. 140, 141, 253, 254 as required.
Continuous threaded rod: Fig. 146 may be used wherever possible.
B.Chain wire or perforated strap hangers will not be permitted. One pipe shall not be suspended from
another pipe.
3.5STRUCTURAL ATTACHMENTS
A.For attaching steel or copper plated hanger rods to reinforced concrete, use galvanized malleable iron
concrete inserts; Fig. 282 for loads up to 1140 lbs.
B.For attaching steel hanger rods to structural steel beams, use malleable iron C-clamps; Fig. 92, Fig. 93
or Fig. 94 with retaining clip Fig. 89 or Fig. 89X for loads up to 500 lbs; Fig. 218 with extension
piece for loads up to 1,365 lbs. For copper plated hanger rods, use copper plated malleable iron C-
clamps; Fig. CT-138R for loads up to 180 lbs.
C.Vertical expansion shields or toggles shall not be used for suspending hanger rods, except with
permission in cases where inserts have been omitted or cannot be used. If permitted, use expansion
shields; for rod sizes up to ½", 320 lbs. max. load. For hangerrods larger than ½" use attachment
plate, Fig. 52, with wedge anchors.
D.Powder actuated anchoring methods shall not be used.
3.6PIPE COVERING PROTECTION
A.Hangers and supports for insulated piping shall not injure or pierce insulation. Provide insulation
protection shields in conjunction with hanger or roll device. Use Fig. 160 and 165, Protection
Saddles.
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HANGERS AND SUPPORTS FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
3.7SUPPLEMENTAL STEEL
A.Provide supplemental steel required to hang or support plumbing equipment or piping.
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SECTION 22 0553
IDENTIFICATION FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Provide materials, equipment labor and supervision necessary to install piping identification products.
B.Comply with ANSI A13.1 for lettering size, length or color field, colors, and installed viewing angles
of identification devices.
1.2QUALIFICATIONS
A.W.H. Brady, Industrial Safety Supply, EMED Co.Seton Nameplate or Brimar.
1.4SUBMITTALS
A.Submit manufacturer's product data.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1PIPE MARKERS
A.Provide manufacturer's standard preprinted, semi-rigid snap-on or self-sticking, color-coded pipe
markers, complying with ANSI A13.1.
B.Provide full-band pipe markers, extending 360° around pipe at each location or self-sticking pipe
markers, fastened in the following method:
1.Snap-on application of pre-tensioned semi-rigid plastic pipe marker.
2.Secure to piping and install banding tape on both ends of each pipe label.
C.Lettering shall be manufacturer's pre-printed nomenclature which best describes piping system in
each instance, as selected by Architect/Engineer in cases of variance.
D.Print each pipe marker with arrows indicating direction of flow, integrally with piping system service
lettering (to accommodate both directions), or as separate unit of plastic or on banding tape.
E.Print each pipe and ductwork marker with arrows indicating direction of flow, integrally with piping
system service lettering (to accommodate both directions), or as separate unit of plastic or on banding
tape.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL IDENTIFICATION
A.Where identification is to be applied to surfaces that require insulation, painting or other covering or
finish,install identification after completion of covering and painting. Install identification prior to
installation of acoustical ceilings and similar removable concealment.
B.Install pipe markers on each system, and include arrows to show normal direction of flow.
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IDENTIFICATION FOR PLUMBING PIPING AND EQUIPMENT
C.Locate pipe markers as follows: machine rooms, accessible maintenance spaces (shafts, tunnels,
plenums) above lay-in type ceilings and exterior non-concealed locations.
1.Near each valve and control device.
2.Near each branch, excluding short take-offs for fixtures, mark each pipe at branch where
there could be question of flow pattern.
3.Near locations where pipes pass through walls or floors/ceilings, (both sides) or center non-
accessible enclosures.
4.At access doors, manholes, and similar access points that permit view of concealed piping.
5.Near major equipment items and other points of origination and termination.
6.At each pipe passage to underground.
7.Spaced intermediately at maximum spacing of 50' along each piping run, except reduce
spacing to 25' in congested areas of piping and equipment.
8.On piping above removable acoustical ceilings, maximum spacing of 20' along each piping
run.
9.Where self-sticking labels are used, the pipe or its covering surface shall be properly
prepared. This consists of removal of loose dirt, oil and grease, loose paint or peeling
insulation covering. This can be done with a brush and cloth; washing is not required. Use
solvent for removal of oil or grease.
10.Banding tape must be used on both ends of all self-sticking labels. The tape shall encircle the
pipe completely and overlap itself so the banding tape can adhere to itself.
3.2ADJUSTING AND CLEANING
A.Relocate any mechanical identification device which has become visually blocked by work of this
division or other divisions.
3.3PIPING AND EQUIPMENTIDENTIFICATION
A.Piping systems that shall be identified by their controls (including directional arrows) on this project
shall include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
1.Domestic hot water, cold water, recirculation.
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SECTION 22 0700
PLUMBING INSULATION
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Provide equipment, materials, labor and supervision necessary to install insulation to hot and cold
surfaces of piping, tanks, fittings and other surfaces.
B.Insulation shall include insulating materials, jackets, adhesive, mastic coatings, tie wire and other
materials as required to complete the insulating work.
1.2CODES AND STANDARDS
A.Insulating materials, jackets and mastics shall meet flame spread, fuel contribution and smoke
developed ratings in accordance with NFPA-90A. Flamespread rating in accordance with NFPA
255, ASTM E-84 or UL 723 of not more than 25; smoke developed rating of not more than 50, unless
otherwise noted in this section.
B.Insulation that has been treated with a flame-retardant additive to meet the flame spread and smoke
developed ratings shown above is not permitted.
C.Insulation materials shall be noncorrosive to the materials they are applied to, including stress
corrosion cracking of stainless steel, and shall not breed or promote fungus and bacteria.
D.Insulation shall meet or exceed all requirements of ASHRAE/IES 90.1.
1.3QUALIFICATION
A.Insulating materials by Owens-Corning, Armstrong, Pittsburgh-Corning, Knauf, Rubatex, Schuller,
CertainTeed Manson, or approved equivalent.
B.Mastics and adhesives as recommended by insulation manufacturer.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1INSULATION
A.Description
1.Type A: Preformed, sectional, heavy density fiberglass insulation, suitable for operating
temperatures form –20F to +850F. Equipped with factory-applied, all-service vapor
barrier jacket constructed of white Kraft paper bonded to aluminum foil reinforced with
fiberglass yarn, with pressure-sensitive, self-sealing longitudinal laps and butt strips.
2
Thermal conductivity of0.23 BTU-in/hr-ft-F @ 75F mean temperature. Water vapor
permeance of 0.02 perms. Schuller "Micro-Lok AP-T" or approved equivalent.
2.2INSULATION JACKETS
A.20-mil high impact PVC secured with spray contact adhesive. All PVC jacketing shall meet the
25/50SDR. Manville "Zeston 2000" or equivalent.
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B.6-oz/sq yd UL listed cotton canvas fabric secured with Childers CP50 lagging adhesive.
C.Fitting and valve jackets shall be premolded PVC with joints and seams sealed with a spray contact
adhesive or vapor barriermastic. Premolded jackets shall be Manville "Zeston 2000" or approved
equivalent.
D.At wall penetrations provide an additional jacket of 0.020 inch thick smooth finish aluminum.Metal
jacket shall have factory applied moisture barrier. Fitting and valve covers to be preformed of same
material as adjacent metal jacket.
E.Where PVC or metal jackets are used, delete the factory applied ASJ on pipe and equipment
operating above 75F.
F.PVC jackets shall be used in the following areas and systems:
1.Whenever pipingis routed exposed through occupied spaces.
2.Exposed piping.
3.PremoldedPVC at all fittings and valve jackets.
G.Insulated Fittings:
1.Use “Valve Wrap” insulated wraps at all fittings and valves. Provide reusable insulated
wraps for unions, strainers, autoflow valves, circuit setters, check valves and components
integral to heat pump hose kits.
2.Provide with insulation values (i.e. thickness) consistent with insulation specified for
associated piping service. Valve wrap shall be provided in sufficient length to completely
conceal all integral components including 2” minimum overlap on pipe at each end.
3.Wraps shall be No Sweatreusable wraps (www.valvewraps.com) or approved equivalent.
4.Wraps shall be sized and installedper manufacturer’s recommendations.
5.Ensure locations of all wrapped components are clearly identified on mechanical contractors’
record drawings.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1INSTALLATION, GENERAL
A.Use only experienced applicators regularly engaged in the trade. Rough work will be rejected.
Application details shall be in accordance with the insulation materials supplier's recommendations,
except where a higher standard is specified.
B.Install materials after systems have been tested and approved. Material such as rust, scale, dirt and
moisture shall be removed form surfaces to be insulated.
C.Insulation shall be kept clean and dry at all times.
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D.Where pipes pass through fire rated walls, floors and partitions, a fire seal shall be provided.
3.2PIPE INSULATION INSTALLATION
A.Insulate fittings, valves, unions, flanges, strainers, flexible connections and expansion joints with
premolded or mitered segments of same insulating material as for adjacent pipe covering.
B.Pipe insulation shall continue through sleeves and hangers with vaporbarrier and/or jacket.
C.Pipe insulation shall be omitted on the following:
1.Chromium plated pipe to plumbing fixtures, except exposed hot water supply and trap to
fixtures for use by the physically handicapped.
2.Sanitary drain lines.
3.Vents and water hammer arrestors.
D.Insert to be between support shield and piping but under the finish jacket. Provide an insert at
hangers not less than 6 inches long, of same thickness and contour as adjoining insulation, to prevent
insulation from sagging at support points. Inserts shall be cork or other heavy density insulating
material suitable for the planned temperature range. Factory fabricated inserts may be used.
E.Neatly finish insulation at supports, protrusions and interruptions.
1.On hot systems where fittings are to be left exposed, insulation ends shall be beveled away
from bolts for easy access.
2.On cold systems, valve stems shall be sealed with caulking which allows free movement of
the stem, but provides a seal against moisture incursion.
3.3EQUIPMENT INSULATION
A.Do not insulate factory-insulated equipment.
B.Apply insulation as close as possible to equipment by grooving, scoring and beveling insulation, if
necessary. Secure insulation to equipment with studs, pins, clips, adhesive, wires or bands.
C.Fill joints, cracks, seams and depressions with bedding compound to form smooth surface. On cold
equipment, use vapor barrier cement.
D.Cover insulation with metal mesh and finish with ¼" coat of insulating cement applied in two 1/8"
layers, if non-faced insulation is used.
E.Do not insulate over nameplate or ASME stamps. Bevel and seal insulation around such.
F.When equipment with insulation requires periodical opening for maintenance, repair or cleaning such
as at manway covers or strainer plugs, install insulation in such a manner that it can be easily
removed and replaced without damage. Removable insulation shall have a vapor-proof cover
fabricated so as to allow it to be resealed to the equipment vapor barrier.
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G.Joints shall be sealed with 2" wide vapor barrier tape or strips to match insulation jacket, using a fire-
resistive adhesive.
3.4PIPE INSULATION SCHEDULE
INSULATION
SERVICETYPETHICKNESSPIPE SIZES
Domestic Cold WaterA½"All pipe sizes
A1"Up to 1¼" pipe size
Domestic and Recirculation Hot Water (105F &
1½"1½" & up pipe size
greater)
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DOMESTIC WATER PIPING
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Provide equipment, materials, tools, labor, and supervision necessary to furnish, fabricate, and install
complete piping system.
1.2STANDARDS AND CODES
A.Pipe materials specified in this Section shall apply to technical sections of Division 22of the Project
Manual where applicable. Special requirements as may be called for in the technical sections, or
shown on the Drawings, shall take precedence over General Requirements herein. Piping located in
plenums shall be plenum rated for fire and smoke.
1.3PRODUCT HANDLING
A.Provide factory-applied plastic end-caps on each length of pipe and tube. Maintain end-caps through
shipping, storage, and handling as required to prevent pipe-end damage and eliminate dirt and
moisture from inside of pipe and tube.
B.Where possible, store pipe and tube inside and protected from weather. Where necessary to store
outside, elevate well above grade and enclose with durable, waterproof wrapping.
C.Protect flanges and fittings from moisture and dirt by inside storage and enclosure, or by packaging
with durable, waterproof wrapping.
1.4SUBMITTALS
A.Submit piping schedule listing each pipe material used and systems served.
B.Submit shop drawings and product data to include product description, manufacturer, model,
dimensions, size, and performance data.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1MATERIAL
MaterialService
1.Copper water tube, hard temper, ASTM B88.Aboveground domestic water mains.
a.Type LAboveground domestic water lines.
2.Brass pipe, Schedule 40, chromium plated. Exposed piping connections for
ASTM B43.plumbing fixtures.
A.Fittings
1.Copper water tube, cast bronze or wrought copper, solder joint type. ANSI B16.18 and
B16.22.
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2.Brass pipe -cast bronze screwed, 125 pound, flat band water pattern, chromium plated, for
chromium-plated pipe.
3.Pro-Press fittings shall be acceptable
B.Joints
1.Threaded pipe -make joints using approved pipe joint compound, applied to male threads
only. Cut pipe square, cut threads clean, remove burrs, and ream ends to full size of bore.
Threads shall not be exposed on chromium-plated pipe.
2.Threadless brass pipe -use brazing alloy which will flow freely at 1300 F, use flux and
brazing method as recommended by manufacturer of brazing alloy.
3.Copper water and drainage tube -use 95-5 tin antimony or silver solder, cut pipe square,
clean and polish tube ends and inner surface of fittings, apply flux and solder joint as
recommended by manufacturer of solder type fittings. Use same methods for copper
refrigerant pipe, except use silver solder with 15% silver content, equivalent to Sil-Flos 15.
C.Nipples and Unions
1.Nipples shall conform to size, weight, and strength of adjoining pipe. When length of
unthreaded portion of nipple is less than 1-1/2", use extra strong nipple; do not use close
nipples.
2.For pipe 3" and smaller, use screwed unions. For threaded brass pipe, use bronze ground
joint unions with octagon ends. Install unions on equipment intended to be disassembled.
3.Dielectric unions shall be installed between connections of copper pipe and ferrous piping.
2.2DIELECTRIC UNIONS
A.Typical dielectric unions shall not be used; instead useVictaulic Style 47 dielectric waterway or
bronze or brass transitions at each such connection.
2.3SLEEVES
A.Sleeves passing through non-load bearing walls and partitions shall be galvanized sheet steel with
lock seam joints of minimum gauges as follows: For pipes 2-1/2" in size and smaller -24-gauge; 3
in. to 6 in. -22-gauge.
B.Sleeves passing through load bearing walls, concrete beams, fireproof walls, foundations, footings,
and waterproof floors shall be Schedule 40 galvanized steel pipe or cast iron pipe.
C.Sleeves for insulated piping shall be of sufficient internal diameter to take pipe and insulation and to
allow for free movement of pipe. Waterproof sleeves shall be of sufficient internal diameter to take
pipe and waterproofing material.
D.In finished areas where pipes are exposed, sleeves shall be terminated flush with wall, partitions and
ceilings, and shall extend 1/2 in. above finished floors. Extend sleeves 1 in. above finished floors in
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areas likely to entrap water and fill space between sleeves and pipe with graphite packing and
caulking compound.
E.Sleeves passing through membrane waterproofing or roofing shall be flashed and sealed.
2.3PIPE ESCUTCHEONS
A.Provide pipe escutcheons with inside diameter closely fitting pipe outside diameter, or outside of pipe
insulation where pipe is insulated. Select outside diameter of escutcheon to completely cover pipe
penetration hole in floors, walls, or ceilings; and pipe sleeve extensions, if any. Furnish pipe
escutcheons with chrome finish for occupied areas, prime paint finish for unoccupied areas.
B.Pipe Escutcheons for Moist Areas: For waterproof floors, and areas where water and condensation
can be expected to accumulate, provide cast brass or sheet brass escutcheons, solid or split hinged.
C.Pipe Escutcheons for Dry Areas: Provide sheet steel escutcheons, solid or split hinged.
D.Manufacturer:Chicago Specialty; Producers Specialty; or Sanitary-Dash.
2.4GUARDS
A.Where exposed insulated piping extends through floor, provide sheet metal guard around insulation to
extend up from floor 60 inches. Guard to be galvanized sheet steel not less than 26-gauge.
2.5FIRE SAFING
A.Metal piping and sleeves passing through floors, roof, partitions and fire walls, shall be provided with
firestop by packing space between pipe and sleeve with UL listed non-sag and self-leveling fire safing
insulation per manufacturer's instructions.
B.Cracks, Voids, or Holes Up to 4" Diameter: Use non-sag or self-leveling putty or caulking, one-piece
intumescent elastomer, non-corrosive to metal, compatible with synthetic cable jackets, and capable
of expanding 10 times when exposedto flame or heat, UL listed.
C.Openings 4" or Greater: Use sealing system capable of passing 3-hour fire test in accordance with
ASTM E814, consisting of wall wrap or liner, partitions, and end caps capable of expanding when
oo
exposed to temperatures of 250 to 350F (121 to 177C), UL listed.
D.Seal all holes or voids made by penetrations to ensure an effective barrier against smoke, fire, toxic
and combustible gases.
E.Unless protected, from possible loading or traffic, install firestopping materials in floors having void
openings of four (4) inches or more to support the same floor load requirements.
F.Manufacturer: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide non-sag and self-leveling fire
barrier caulk, wrap/strip, moldable putty and sheet forms of one of the following:
1.3M Brand.
2.Flame Stop.
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3.Dow Corning.
4.Metacaulk.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1INSTALLATION
A.Install pipe for plumbing systems as shown on the Drawings, as called for in other Sections, and as
specified herein.
B.Arrange and install piping approximately as indicated, straight, plumb, and as direct as possible, form
right angles on parallel lines with building walls. Keep pipes close to walls, partitions, and ceilings,
offsetting only where necessary to follow walls and avoid interference with other mechanical items.
Locate groups of pipes parallel to each other; space at a distance to permit applying full insulation and
to permit access for servicing valves. Piping to be run in concealed locations unless indicated
exposed, or in equipment rooms.
C.Install horizontal piping as high as possible without sags or humps so that proper grades can be
maintained for drainage. Branch piping shall come off the tops of mains unless shown otherwise.
D.Locate valves within reachable distance from equipment being served for easy access and operation.
Do not locate valves with stems below horizontal.
E.Check piping for interference with other trades; avoid placing water pipes over electrical equipment.
F.Where rough-ins are required for equipment furnished by others, verify exact rough-in dimensions
with Owner or equipment supplier before roughing-in.
3.2SLEEVES
A.Install sleeves for piping passing through floors, roof, walls, concrete beams, and foundations.
B.Install fire-proofing per manufacturer's written instructions.
3.3ESCUTCHEONS
A.Install escutcheons for pipes entering finished spaces.
3.4PIPE PENETRATIONS
A.Penetrations shall be free of debris and dirt. Dam the penetration (when required) with an acceptable
material. Apply firestop material to the penetration per manufacturer's installation instructions. Use a
caulking gun, putty knife or other normal trade tools. Remove damming materials where necessary
after cure. Clean up with Xylene.
3.5FIRE SAFING
A.Install fire safing at all penetrations through walls, floors, etc. per manufacturer's installation
instructions as required to meet UL listing.
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3.6FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
A.Inspect domestic water piping as follows:
1.Do not enclose, cover, or put piping into operation until it has been inspected and approved
by authorities having jurisdiction.
2.During installation, notify authorities having jurisdiction at least 24 hours before inspection
must be made. Perform tests specified below in presence of authorities having jurisdiction:
a.Roughing-in Inspection: Arrange for inspection of piping before concealing or
closing-in after roughing-in and before setting fixtures.
b.Final Inspection: Arrange final inspection for authorities having jurisdiction to
observe tests specified below and to ensure compliance with requirements.
3.Re-inspection: If authorities having jurisdiction find that piping will not pass test or
inspection, make required corrections and arrange for reinspection.
4.Reports: Prepare inspection reports and have them signed by authorities having jurisdiction.
B.Test domestic water piping as follows:
1.Fill domestic water piping. Check components to determine that they are not air bound and
that piping is full of water.
2.Test for leaks and defects in new pipingand parts of existing piping that have been altered,
extended, or repaired. If testing is performed in segments, submit separate report for each
test, complete with diagram of portion of piping tested.
3.Leave new, altered, extended, or replaced domestic water piping uncovered and unconcealed
until it has been tested and approved. Expose work that was covered or concealed before it
was tested.
4.Cap and subject piping to static water pressure of 50 psig(345 kPa)aboveoperating pressure,
without exceeding pressure rating of piping system materials. Isolate test source and allow to
stand for four hours. Leaks and loss in test pressure constitute defects that must be repaired.
5.Repair leaks and defects with new materials and retest piping or portion thereof until
satisfactory results are obtained.
6.Prepare reports for tests and required corrective action.
7.Testing shall be done in compliance with the Uniform Plumbing Code.
3.7ADJUSTING
A.Perform the following adjustments before operation:
1.Close drain valves, hydrants, and hose bibbs.
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2.Open shutoff valves to fully open position.
3.Open throttling valves to proper setting.
4.Remove plugs used during testing of piping and plugs used for temporary sealing of piping
during installation.
5.Remove and clean strainer screens. Closedrain valves and replace drain plugs.
6.Remove filter cartridges from housings and verify that cartridges are as specified for
application where used and are clean and ready for use.
7.Check plumbing specialties and verify proper settings, adjustments, and operation.
3.8CLEANING
A.Clean and disinfect potable domestic water piping as follows:
1.Purge new piping and parts of existing domestic water piping that have been altered,
extended, or repaired before using.
2.Use purging and disinfecting procedures prescribed byauthorities having jurisdiction or, if
methods are not prescribed, procedures described in either AWWAC651 or AWWAC652 or
as described below:
a.Flush piping system with clean, potable water until dirty water does not appear at
outlets.
b.Fill and isolate system according to either of the following:
1)Fill system or part thereof with water/chlorine solution with at least 50 ppm
(50 mg/L)of chlorine. Isolate with valves and allow to stand for 24 hours.
2)Fill system or part thereof with water/chlorine solution with at least 200 ppm
(200 mg/L)of chlorine. Isolate and allow to stand for three hours.
c.Flush system with clean, potable water until no chlorine is in water coming from
system after the standing time.
d.Submit water samples in sterile bottles to authorities having jurisdiction. Repeat
procedures if biological examination shows contamination.
B.Prepare and submit reports of purging and disinfecting activities.
C.Clean interior of domestic water piping system. Remove dirt and debris as work progresses.
END OF SECTION 22 1116
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SECTION 22 1119
DOMESTIC WATER PIPING SPECIALTIES
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Provide materials, equipment, labor, and supervision necessary to install water supply system as
required by the Drawings and this Section.
1.2SUBMITTALS
A.Product data.
B.Installation data.
1.3STANDARDS AND CODES
A.ASSE 1013, Reduced Pressure Principle Backflow Preventers
B.All backflow devices shall have appropriate ASSE ratings.
C.AWWA, C700
D.PDI Standard WH 201 for Water Hammer Arrestors
E.Uniform Plumbing Code(State of Iowa)
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1GENERAL
A.Provide piping materials and factory-fabricated piping products of sizes, types, pressure ratings, and
capacities as indicated. Where not indicated, provide proper selection as determined by Installer to
comply with installation requirements. Provide sizes and types matching piping and equipment
connections; provide fittings of materials that match pipe materials used in water supply systems.
Where more than one type of materials or products are indicated, selection is Installer's option.
B.All valves in contact with potable water shall be verified compliant with 0.25% weighted average Pb
content regulations.
2.2WATER HAMMER ARRESTORS
A.Water hammer arrestors shall be of copperconstruction, piston type, sized and certified to function in
accordance with PDI Standard WH 201.
B.Units shall be pre-charged and suitable for operation in temperature range 34° F to 250° F and
maximum 250 psi working pressure, and shall be designed so as to limit surge pressure to 150 lbs.
from a flow velocity of 10 fps at 60 psig through50 feet of pipe the same size as the shock absorber.
C.Manufacturer: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide water hammer arrestors
manufacture by one of the following, or an engineer-approved equivalent:
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1.Sioux Chief
2.Watts
3.Zurn
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1INSTALLATION
A.Extend cold water and hot water piping to each fixture and other equipment requiring water supplies.
B.Generally follow indicated lines, exact layout to be made on job for alignment with surrounding work
and space for covering.
C.Pitch pipes to accessible drainage point where unions, plugged tees or drainage valves shall be
provided.
D.Install water hammer arrestors on each service at each fixture or group of fixtures.
E.Water supply to fixtures and containers shall be so installed as to prevent backsiphonage of polluted
water in to the water supply. Supplies shall be either above the flood rim of the fixture or separated
from the drainage end by means of approved vacuum breakers.
F.Provide valves as shown and specified herein. Branch serving four ormore fixtures shall be provided
with an accessible shut-off valve.
G.Pipes built into masonry or concrete construction shall be wrapped with tar paper or burlap to prevent
bonding to the concrete.
H.No pipe shall be located in an outside wall or other location where freezing is likely to occur, and no
pipe shall be in contact with or attached to a structural member in a manner that causes the
transmission of noise to the structure. Block ends of runs to prevent movement due to water hammer.
I.After system test,flushing, and chlorinating, backflow preventer shall be disassembled by a certified
backflow specialist and all debris shall be cleared from the valve, reassembled, and tested to verify
proper operation. Certification of testing shall be provided to Owner in writing.
J.Install water hammer arrestors, complete with accessible isolation valves on hot and cold water
supply piping to all plumbing fixtures.
END OF SECTION 22 1119
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SECTION 22 1316
SANITARY WASTE AND VENT PIPING
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Provide equipment, materials, labor, and supervision necessary to install soil, waste, and vent system.
1.2CODES AND STANDARDS
A.Current issue of building code.
B.Current issue local and Uniformplumbing code.
1.3SUBMITTALS
A.Submit product and performance data for equipment specified herein.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1SANITARY SEWERS, SOIL, WASTE AND VENTMATERIALS
A.Materials
MaterialService
1.Cast iron soil pipe, service weight,
belland spigot, ASTM A74.
a.Asphalt coated.Sanitary Sewers
b.Uncoated.Aboveground soil, waste, vent, and
downspouts 3" diameter and over
2.Cast iron soil pipe, service weight, no Aboveground sanitary sewers. Soil,
hub, CISPI 301, ASTM A888waste, vent, and downspouts3" diameter
and over.
3.Copper water tube, hard temper,
ASTM B88.
a.Type MAboveground soil, waste, vent, and
downspouts up to and including2½"
diameter.
B.Fittings
1.Material and strength of fittings for cast sewer pipeshall conform to pipe as per ASTM
Standards.
2.Copper drainage tube (M) -Cast bronze fittings, solder joint fittings. ANSI B.16, 23-69.
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C.Joints
1.Cast iron bell and spigot soil pipe -pipe manufacturer's standard preformed, preset plastic or
rubber joint, installedin accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
2.Cast iron no-hub pipe -coupling assembly tightened by torque wrench.
a.ASTM C-564, one piece neoprene compression gasket, CISPI 310, type 304, 18-8
chromium nickel stainless steel shield secured by two or more stainless steel worm
drive clamps, FM approved, or ASTM C-564, one piece neoprene compression
gasket, covered by ASTM A48/A48M cast iron coupling and secured by 18-8
stainless steel bolts and nuts.
b.Manufacturers:
1)Clamp All: Hi-Torq 80
2)MG Coupling
3)Engineer approved equivalent
3.Copper water and drainage tube -use 95-5 tin antimony or silver solder, cut pipe square,
clean and polish tube ends and inner surface of fittings, apply flux and solder joint as
recommended by manufacturer of solder type fittings. Use same methods for copper
refrigerant pipe, except use silver solder with 15% silver content, equivalent to Sil-Flos 15.
2.2VENTS
A.Vents through the roof shall be cast iron and shall extend at least above the highest possible water
level on the roof but in no case less than 12 inches.
B.Provide a flashing of 4 pound sheet lead for each vent through the roof. The flashing shall extend up
around the pipe and turn down into it at least 2 in. and shall extend over the roof deck at least 1 ft. in
each direction from the base.
C.Coordinate flashing of vents through the roof with Generaland RoofingContractor.
D.Where vents through the roof are subject to frost or snow closure the vent termination shall be
increased beginning at least 12 in. under the roof with a cast iron long increaser. Size increasers as
follows:
Vent SizeIncrease To
1-1/4 in. and 1-1/2 in.3 in. minimum
2 in. and 2-1/2 in. 4 in. minimum
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2.3SLEEVES
A.Sleeves passing through non-load bearing walls and partitions shall be galvanized sheetsteel with
lock seam joints of minimum gauges as follows: For pipes 2-1/2" in size and smaller -24-gauge; 3
in. to 6 in. -22-gauge; over 6 in. -20-gauge.
B.Sleeves passing through load bearing walls, concrete beams, fireproof walls, foundations, footings,
and waterproof floors shall be Schedule 40 galvanized steel pipe or cast iron pipe.
C.Sleeves for insulated piping shall be of sufficient internal diameter to take pipe and insulation and to
allow for free movement of pipe. Waterproof sleeves shall be ofsufficient internal diameter to take
pipe and waterproofing material.
D.In finished areas where pipes are exposed, sleeves shall be terminated flush with wall, partitions and
ceilings, and shall extend 1/2 in. above finished floors. Extend sleeves 1 in. above finished floors in
areas likely to entrap water and fill space between sleeves and pipe with graphite packing and
caulking compound.
E.Sleeves passing through membrane waterproofing or roofing shall be flashed and sealed.
2.4PIPE ESCUTCHEONS
A.Provide pipe escutcheons with inside diameter closely fitting pipe outside diameter, or outside of pipe
insulation where pipe is insulated. Select outside diameter of escutcheon to completely cover pipe
penetration hole in floors, walls, or ceilings; and pipe sleeve extensions, if any. Furnish pipe
escutcheons with chrome finish for occupied areas, prime paint finish for unoccupied areas.
B.Pipe Escutcheons for Moist Areas: For waterproof floors, and areas where water and condensation
can be expected to accumulate, provide cast brass or sheet brass escutcheons, solid or split hinged.
C.Pipe Escutcheons for Dry Areas: Provide sheet steel escutcheons, solid or split hinged.
D.Manufacturer: Chicago Specialty; Producers Specialty; or Sanitary-Dash.
2.5GUARDS
A.Where exposed insulated piping extends through floor, provide sheet metal guard around insulation to
extend up from floor 60 inches. Guard to be galvanized sheet steel not less than 26-gauge.
2.6FIRE SAFING
A.Metal piping and sleeves passing through floors, roof, partitions and fire walls, shall be provided with
firestop by packing space between pipe and sleeve with UL listed non-sag and self-leveling fire safing
insulation per manufacturer's instructions.
B.Plastic piping passing through fire rated floors and fire rated walls shall be provided with firestop by
providing intumescent wrap strip around the pipe, enclosed in steel collar attached to structure.
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C.Cracks, Voids, or Holes Up to 4" Diameter: Use non-sagor self-leveling putty or caulking, one-piece
intumescent elastomer, non-corrosive to metal, compatible with synthetic cable jackets, and capable
of expanding 10 times when exposed to flame or heat, UL listed.
D.Openings 4" or Greater: Use sealing system capable of passing 3-hour fire test in accordance with
ASTM E814, consisting of wall wrap or liner, partitions, and end caps capable of expanding when
exposed to temperatures of 250 to 350oF (121 to 177oC), UL listed.
E.Seal all holes or voids made by penetrations to ensure an effective barrier against smoke, fire, toxic
and combustible gases.
F.Unless protected, from possible loading or traffic, install firestopping materials in floors having void
openings or four (4) inches or more to support the same floor load requirements.
G.Manufacturer: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide non-sag and self-leveling fire
barrier caulk, wrap/strip, moldable putty and sheet forms of one of the following:
1.3M Brand.
2.Flame Stop.
3.Dow Corning.
4.Metacaulk.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1INSTALLATION
A.Place bell ends of piping facing upstream. Install required gaskets in accordance with manufacturer's
recommendations for use of lubricants, cements, and other special installation requirements. Clean
interior of piping of dirt and other superfluous material as work progresses. Maintain swab or drag in
line and pull past each joint as it is completed. Place plugs in ends of uncompleted piping at end of
day or whenever work stops.
B.Follow indicated lines generally, but make exact layout on the job to work actual fitting dimensions,
align piping, and avoid interference. Provide proper support to maintain uniform fall of 1/4 in. per ft.
for lines 3 in. and smaller and 1/8 in. per ft. for lines larger than 3 inches. Protect openings against
theentrance of dirt.
C.No soil or waste pipe shall be covered by earth or construction without first being proved free of leaks
by a hydrostatic test of at least 15-ft. head, witnessed by Architect/Engineer.
D.Install vents in practical alignment and supported with constant pitch back to the drainage system,
concealed from finished spaces, unless shown or directed otherwise.
E.Soil, waste and vent connections to fixtures shall be accurately located and concealed from finished
spaces, unless shown otherwise.
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3.2SLEEVES
A.Install sleeves for piping passing through floors, roof, walls, concrete beams, and foundations.
B.Install fire-proofing per manufacturer's written instructions.
3.3ESCUTCHEONS
A.Install escutcheons for pipes entering finished spaces.
3.4PIPE PENETRATIONS
A.Penetrations shall be free of debris and dirt. Dam the penetration (when required) with an acceptable
material. Apply firestop material to the penetration per manufacturer's installation instructions. Use a
caulking gun, putty knife or other normal trade tools. Remove damming materials where necessary
after cure. Clean up with Xylene.
3.5FIRE SAFING
A.Install fire safing at all penetrations through walls, floors, etc. per manufacturer's installation
instructions as required to meet UL listing.
3.6TESTING AND CLEANING
A.Flush out piping system with clean water before proceeding with required tests. Inspect each run of
each system for completion of joints, supports and accessory items.
B.Hydraulically pressure test each section or segment of the system prior to backfilling,encasing,
enclosing or otherwise preventing visual observation of the section or segment being tested.
C.Water test soil, waste and vent system at 10 feet of head for 4 hours. Test standpipe to be a minimum
of 10 feet above the highest point of section being tested.
D.Testing shall be done in compliance with the UniformPlumbing Code.
END OF SECTION 22 1316
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SANITARY WASTE PIPING SPECIALTIES
PART 1 -GENERAL
1.1SUMMARY
A.This Section includes the following sanitary drainage piping specialties:
1.Cleanouts.
2.Floor drains.
1.2QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.Drainage piping specialties shall bear label, stamp, or other markings of specified testing agency.
B.Electrical Components,Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA70,
Article100, by a testing agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and marked for intended
use.
C.Comply with NSF14, "Plastics Piping Components and Related Materials," for plastic sanitary piping
specialty components.
1.3COORDINATION
A.Coordinate size and location of concrete bases. Cast anchor-bolt inserts into bases. Concrete,
reinforcement, and formwork requirements are specified in Division03.
B.Coordinate size and location of roof penetrations.
PART 2 -PRODUCTS
2.1CLEANOUTS
A.In walls of unfinished areas –cast brass raised head, iron pipe size male threads. Provide with
caulking ferrule where installed in iron soil pipe.
2.2FLOOR DRAINS
A.Floor drains shall be Josam, J.R. Smith, Wade, Zurn,or as scheduled on drawings.
B.Drains without integral traps shall have service weight cast iron P traps.
C.Provide seepage pans of four pound sheet lead or chloraloy 240 plastic at least 3’-0” square for all
floor drains over open space. Lead, if used, shall be thoroughly coated with asphaltum before it is
placed in contact with concrete or concrete fill is poured over it.
D.Flashing clamps and auxiliary drainage rims shall be provided for all drains that are to receive
seepage pans.
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SANITARY WASTE PIPING SPECIALTIES
PART 3 -EXECUTION
3.1INSTALLATION
A.Refer to Division22 Section "Common Work Results for Plumbing" for piping joining materials,
joint construction, and basic installation requirements.
B.Install cleanouts in aboveground piping and building drain piping according to the following, unless
otherwise indicated:
1.Size same as drainage piping up to NPS4(DN100). Use NPS4(DN100)for larger
drainage piping unless larger cleanout is indicated.
2.Locate at each change in direction of piping greater than 45 degrees.
3.Locate at minimum intervals of 50 feet(15m)for piping NPS4(DN100)and smaller.
4.Locate at base of each vertical soil and waste stack.
C.For floor cleanouts for piping below floors, install cleanout deck plates with top flush with finished
floor.
D.For cleanouts located in concealed piping, install cleanout wall access covers, of types indicated, with
frame and cover flush with finished wall.
E.Install floor drains at low points of surface areas to be drained. Set grates of drains flush with
finished floor, unless otherwise indicated.
1.Position floor drains for easy access and maintenance.
2.Set floor drains below elevation of surrounding finished floor to allow floor drainage. Set
with grates depressed according to the following drainage area radii:
a.Radius, 30 Inches(750 mm)or Less: Equivalent to 1 percent slope, but not less than
1/4-inch(6.35-mm)total depression.
b.Radius, 30 to 60 Inches(750 to 1500 mm): Equivalent to 1 percent slope.
c.Radius, 60 Inches(1500 mm)or Larger: Equivalent to 1 percent slope, but not
greater than 1-inch(25-mm)total depression.
3.Install floor-drain flashing collar or flange so no leakage occurs between drain and adjoining
flooring. Maintain integrity of waterproof membranes where penetrated.
F.Install through-penetration firestop assemblies in plastic conductorsandstacksat floor penetrations.
G.Assemble open drain fittings and install with top of hub2 inches(51 mm)above floor.
H.Install deep-seal traps on floor drains and,if indicated, other waste outlets.
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I.Install air-gap fittings on draining-type backflow preventers and on indirect-waste piping discharge
into sanitary drainage system.
J.Install expansion joints on vertical stacks and conductors. Position expansion joints for easy access
and maintenance.
K.Install escutcheons at wall, floor, and ceiling penetrations in exposed finished locations and within
cabinets and millwork. Use deep-pattern escutcheons if required to conceal protruding pipe fittings.
3.2FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
A.Tests and Inspections:
1.Leak Test: After installation, charge system and test for leaks. Repair leaks and retest until
no leaks exist.
2.Test and adjust controls and safeties. Replace damaged and malfunctioning controls and
equipment.
3.3PROTECTION
A.Protect drains during remainder of construction period to avoid clogging with dirt or debris and to
prevent damage from traffic or construction work.
B.Place plugs in ends of uncompleted piping at end of each day or when work stops.
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SECTION 22 4000
PLUMBING FIXTURES
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.Provide fixtures, trim, accessories, labor, and supervision necessary to furnish and install plumbing
fixtures as required by the drawings and this Section.
1.2FIXTURE SCHEDULE
A.Fixtures, trim, and accessories shall be of type and model numbers as scheduled on the drawings.
1.3SUBMITTALS
A.SubmitProduct Data which shall include product description, manufacturer, model, dimensions, size,
rough-in requirements, connectionsto other equipment, construction materials and finishes, trim,
accessory schedule, and performance data for each type of fixture.
B.Submit to the Project Superintendent cutout trim plate for sinks which are to be installed in counter
tops.
1.4QUALITY ASSURANCE
A.Codes and Standards:
1.Plumbing Fixture Standards: Comply with applicable portions of The UniformPlumbing
Code pertaining to materials and installation of plumbing fixtures.
2.PDI Compliance: Comply with standards established by PDI pertaining to plumbing fixture
supports.
3.UL Compliance: Construct water coolers in accordance with UL Standard 399 "Drinking-
Water Coolers", and provide UL listing and label.
4.ADA Compliance: Construct and install barrier-free plumbing fixtures in accordance with
ADA Requirements.
5.All potable water trim shall be verified compliant with 0.25% weighted average Pb content
regulations.
PART 2PRODUCTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
2.1MANUFACTURERS
A.Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products manufactured by one of the following, as
listed foreach type of fixture, or an engineer-approved equivalent:
1.Lavatories: Bradley
2.Water Closet and Urinal Flush Valves:Sloan, Zurn
3.Fixture Carriers:Wade,Josam,J.R. Smith,Zurn
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2.2FLUSH VALVES
A.Flush valves for handicapped fixtures shall be installed in compliance with ADA requirements.
B.Flush valves shall be installed with angle stop and vacuum breaker.
2.3TRIM
A.Trim shall include: Supply pipes, stop valves, faucets, tail pieces, strainers, wastes, traps, and floor
and wall escutcheon plates which shall be brass. Exposed trim shall be chrome-plated.
B.Stop valves shall be compression type with loose keyhandle control.
C.P-traps shall be chrome-plated, adjustable cast brass with cleanout plug.
D.Faucets shall contain standardized interchangeable operating units for both hand-closing and self-
closing types, closing with the pressure of the water and containing a stamped Monel metal seat.
2.4CARRIERS
A.Provide cast-iron supports for fixtures of graphitic gray iron, ductile iron, or malleable iron as
indicated. Provide floor mounted carriers for wall mounted fixtures.
2.5FIXTURE BOLT CAPS
A.Provide manufacturer's standard exposed fixture bolt caps finished to match fixture finish.
2.6ESCUTCHEONS
A.Where fixture supplies and drains penetrate walls in exposed locations, provide chromeplated sheet
steel escutcheons with friction clips.
2.7AERATORS
A.Provide aerators of types approved by Health Departments having jurisdiction. Maximum flow to be
0.5 gpm in compliance with Energy Policy Act of 1992 and ASME/ANSI Standard A112.18.1M
provide restrictive aerator as required.
B.Comply with additional fixture requirements contained in fixture schedule as shown on drawings.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1INSPECTION
A.Examine roughing-in work of potable water and waste piping systems to verify actual locations of
piping connections prior to installing fixtures. Also examine floors and substrates, and conditions
under which fixture work is to be accomplished. Correct any incorrect locations of piping, and other
unsatisfactory conditions for installation of plumbing fixtures. Do not proceed with work until
unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected in manner acceptable to Installer.
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3.2INSTALLATION
A.General: Install plumbing fixtures of types indicated where shown and at indicated heights; in
accordance with fixture manufacturer's written instructions, roughing-in drawings, and with
recognized industry practices. Ensure that plumbing fixtures comply with requirements of the
UniformPlumbing Code pertaining to installation of plumbing fixtures.
B.Fasten plumbing fixtures securely to indicated supports or building structure; and ensure that fixtures
are level and plumb. Secure plumbing supplies behind or within wall construction so as to be rigid,
and not subject to pull or push movement.
C.Install fixtures and make water supply, waste, and vent connections as indicated on drawings.
D.Set fixtures in center of stalls, between partitions where required. Dimensions for spacing shall be
verified.
E.Setting shall be absolutely tight and rigid on proper ground. All fixtures shall be sealed to structures
(walls, floors, etc.) with non-mildew silicone caulk.
F.Fixtures shall be covered with paper glued in place after they are set to prevent damage during the
balance of construction, at the conclusion of work the paper shall be removed and the fixtures
properly cleaned.
G.The Contractor shall be responsible for the protection of the fixtures until acceptance by the Owner.
Damaged fixtures shall be replaced at no additional cost to the Owner.
H.All fixtures and accessories for handicapped use shall be installed in compliance with ADA
requirements.
3.3FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
A.Upon completion of installation of plumbing fixtures and after units are water pressurized, test
fixtures to demonstrate capability and compliance with requirements. When possible,correct
malfunctioning units at the site, then retest to demonstrate compliance; otherwise, remove and replace
with new units and proceed with retesting.
B.Inspect each installed unit for damage to finish. If feasible, restore and match finish to original at
site; otherwise, remove fixture and replace with new unit. Feasibility and match to be judged by
Architect/Engineer. Remove cracked or dented units and replace with new units.
3.4ADJUSTING AND CLEANING
A.Clean plumbing fixtures, trim, and strainers of dirtand debris upon completion of installation.
B.Adjust water pressure at drinking fountains, faucets, and flush valves to provide proper flow stream
and specified gpm.
C.Adjust or replace washers to prevent leaks at faucets and stops.
END OF SECTION 22 4000
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Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning
23
Division
SECTION 23 0500
COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR HVAC
PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.The work shall include the furnishings of systems, equipment and materials specified in this Division
and as called for on the Mechanical Drawings to include supervision, quality control, operation,
methods and labor for the fabrication, installation, start-up and tests for the complete mechanical
installation. The work shall also include the furnishing of necessary hoisting facilities to set materials
and equipment in place and the furnishing of any scaffolding and transportation associated with this
work.
B.Examine the project site and become familiar with existing conditions which will affect the work.
Review the drawings and specifications of other trades andtake note of conditions to be created
which will affect the work. All conditions shall be considered in the preparation of bids; no
additional compensation will be made on the behalf of this Contractor.
C.Provide labor necessary to demolish the existing mechanical system as shown on the drawings, as
described in Part 3, Existing Conditions, or as required.
D.Where noted on the drawings or where called for in other sections of the specification, the Contractor
for this division shall install equipment furnished by others, and shall make required service
connections. Verify with the supplier of the equipment the requirements for the installation. This
contractor shall be responsible for the removal and installation of railings, piping, ductwork, louvers,
etc. as required to install new equipment. Coordinate shipping splits for all equipment provided by
this contractor.
1.2DAMAGE
A.The Contractor shall be responsible for damage to the work of other trades, or to the building and its
contents, caused by equipmentinstallation.
1.3PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS
A.Obtain and furnish necessary permits and inspection certificates for material and labor furnished.
Permits and certificates shall be obtained from the proper inspection authorities. The cost of permits,
certificates and fees required in connection with the installation shall be borne by the Contractor,
unless otherwise noted in the detailed contractual description preceding these specifications. Where
applications are required for the procuring of utility services to the building, see that such application
is properly filed with the utility, and that information required for such an application is presented to
the extent and in the form required by the utility company.
1.4CODES AND STANDARDS
A.Applicable provisions of the following codes and standards are hereby imposed on a general basis for
the mechanical work (in addition to specific applications specified by individual work sections of
these specifications):
1.ASHRAE/IES 90.1 -Code for Energy Efficiency
2.ANSI PressurePiping Standards (B31)
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3.ASHRAE Safety Code for Mechanical Refrigeration (ANSI B9.1)
4.AWWA Standards
5.ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and State Boiler Code
6.AWS Standards for Welding
7.National Electrical Code
8.Local and/or State Plumbing, Mechanical and Building Codes
9.Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
10.UniformPlumbing Code
11.International Mechanical Code
12.NFPA Standards and Pamphlets
13.International Energy Conservation Code
B.If any work indicated on the drawings or specified herein conflicts in any way with any of the rules
and regulations of the above authorities, the Contractor shall notify the Architect/Engineer in writing
72 hours before bids are opened. In the event the Contractor fails to notify the Architect/Engineer
and changes are required by saidconflicts, the Contractor shall make such changes as are required
without additional cost to this Owner.
C.Installations must be safe in every respect, and must not create a condition which will be harmful to
building occupants; to operating, installing or testing personnel; to workmen; or to the public. The
contractor for each installation shall be solely responsible for providing installations which will meet
these conditions. If the Contractor believes that the installation will not be safe for all parties, report
these beliefs in writing to the Architect/Engineer before any equipment is purchased or work is
installed, giving recommendations. The Architect/Engineer will work out required changes and
adjustments in contract price where adjustments are warranted.
1.5DRAWINGS
A.A complete set of drawings shall be on the site at all times. Prior to installing any of the work, check
the drawings for dimensions and see that the work does not interfere with clearance required for
ceilings, beams, foundations, finished columns, pilasters, partitions and electrical equipment as shown
on the drawings and details. After work is installed and it develops that interferences occur which
have not been called to the Architect/Engineer's attention before the installation, the Contractor shall,
at his own expense, make such changes in his work as directed by the Architect/Engineer.
B.The contract drawings for mechanical work are in part diagrammatic, intended to convey the scope of
work and indicate general arrangement and approximate sizes and locations of equipment and
materials. Where job conditions require reasonable changes in indicated locations and arrangement,
the Contractor shall make such changes as directed by the Architect/Engineer, without additional cost
to theOwner.
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C.Because of the scale of the drawings, certain basic items such as pipe fittings, access panels, and
sleeves may not be shown; but where such items are required by other sections of these specifications
or where they are required by the nature of the work, they shall be furnished and installed. Rough-in
dimensions and locations shall be verified with the supplier of equipment furnished by other trades, or
by the Owner, prior to the time of roughing-in.
D.Equipment specification may not deal individually with minute items required such as components,
parts, controls and devices which may be required to produce the equipment performance specified,
or as required to meet the equipment warranties. Where such items are required, they shall be
included by the supplier of the equipment, whether or not specifically called for.
E.The drawings and the specifications are cooperative and supplementary. It is the intent of both said
drawings and specifications to cover all mechanical requirements in their entirety as nearly as
possible. The Contractor shall closely check the drawings and specifications for any obvious errors
or omissions and bring any such condition to the attention of the Architect/Engineer prior to the
receipt of bids, in order to permit clarification by means of a mailed Addendum. If there is no
question prior to the bid proposal date, the Architect/Engineer shall assume that the drawings and
specifications are complete and correct and will expect the intent of said documents to be complied
with, and the installation to be complete in all respects, according to said intent.
F.Locate equipment which must be serviced, operated or maintained in fully accessible positions.
Minor deviations from the contract drawings may be made to allow for better accessibility, but
changes of magnitude, or which involve extra cost, shall not be made without prior approval. Ample
space shall be allowed for removal of parts that may require replacement or service in the future.
G.All valves, fire dampers, automatic dampers, smoke dampers, damper operators, reheat coils, etc.
shall be accessible for maintenance purposes. Locate items carefully and coordinate with other trades
so that each piece of equipment is accessible and functional. Items located above a non-accessible
ceiling, chase, or soffit shall be accessible through an access door. Coordinate location of access
doors with the general contractor.
1.6RESPONSIBILITY
A.The Contractor's responsibility shall not end with the installation and connecting of the various
apparatus. It shall include the services of an experienced superintendent, who shall be constantly in
charge of the work, together with the qualified journeymen, helpers and laborers required to properly
unload, install, connect, adjust, start, operate and test the work involved, including equipment and
materials furnished by other trades or by the Owner, until such time as the entire mechanical
installation functions properly in every detail.
1.7COORDINATION
A.Coordinate the work with other trades prior to installation.
B.No piping, ducts or equipment foreign to the electrical equipment or architectural appurtenances shall
be run over the top of any electrical panels or electrical equipment, in accordance with NEC 110-16
and 384-4. This does not prohibit sprinkler protection for the installation.
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C.The determination of quantities of material and equipment required shall be made from the drawings.
Schedules on the drawings and in the specifications are completed as an aid, but where discrepancies
arise, it shall bethe Contractor's responsibility to provide the required quantity.
D.Where the specifications state that equipment shall be furnished, installed or provided, it shall be
understood to mean this Contractor shall furnish and install completely, unless it is specifically stated
that the equipment is to be furnished and installed by others.
E.The Architect/Engineer reserves the right to determine space priority of the contractors in the event of
interference between the piping and equipment of the various contractors. Conflicts between the
drawings and specifications, or between requirements set forth for the various trades, shall be called
to the attention of the Architect/Engineer. If clarification is not asked for prior to the taking of bids, it
will be assumedthat none is required, and that the Contractor has submitted his bid in conformance
with plans and specifications as issued and that no interference exists.
1.8GUARANTEE AND MAINTENANCE
A.Materials and equipment shall be guaranteed to be free from defects and to be new equipment; no
secondhand, used or salvaged equipment will be allowedexcept where specifically identified on the
plans. The Owner's existing equipment which is to be relocated or reinstalled under this contract
shall be refurbished, cleaned and repaired, and made subject to the guarantee and maintenance as
herein specified, unless specifically noted otherwise.
B.Keep the entire portion of the work in repair, without additional cost to the Owner, so far as defects in
workmanship, apparatus, material or construction are concerned for one (1) year from the date of final
acceptance, except as otherwise specified herein.
C.Equipment, which fails to meet performance ratings as specified and shown on the drawings, shall be
removed and replaced by new equipment that meets the specified requirements, without additional
cost to the Owner.
D.Materials and workmanship shall be subject to the review of the Architect/Engineer, in whose
presence various tests shall be made as required by these specifications.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1SUBMITTALS
A.Submit shop drawings and catalog data for mechanical equipment as called for in Division 1.
B.Submittal data for mechanical equipment shall consist of shop drawings and/or catalog cuts showing
technical data necessary to evaluate the material or equipment to include dimensions, wiring
diagrams, performance curves, rating, control sequence, and other descriptive data necessary to
describe fully the item proposed and its operating characteristics. Shop drawings shall be submitted
on equipment and materials as required by the specifications.
C.Approval of materials, including alternate or substitute items, shall be obtained in writing from the
Architect/Engineer, verbal approval will not be considered binding.
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D.Shop drawings shall be submitted and shall have been signed, checked, approved, and initialed by the
Contractor prior to submittal to the Architect/Engineer. The Architect/Engineer will review shop
drawings to aid in interpreting the plans and specifications, and will in so doing assume that the shop
drawings conform to specified requirements set forth in this specification. The approval of the shop
drawing by the Architect/Engineer does not relieve the Contractor of the responsibility of complying
with elements of the specification. The nameof the job, Architect/Engineer, location, and
specification section shall appear on all pages of shop drawings. Equipment marks (such as EF-1,
RTU-1) shall be indicated for each item.
E.At the completion of the job, furnish three (3) copies of parts lists, operating and maintenance
instructions, and manuals organized and bound, in three books.
F.At the completion of the project, prepare and submit to the Owner record drawings showing the
location of piping and ductwork. Drawing shall give accurate dimensions of such equipment for
future use by the Owner. This drawing shall be submitted as soon as work is completed and before
authorization of final payment.
2.2SUBCONTRACTORS AND MATERIALS
A.Submit to the Architect/Engineer for review, when requested, a list of subcontractors, materials and
equipment proposed to be used. The list must be reviewed by the Architect/Engineer before this
Contractor may enter into any subcontractual agreement. Equipment, materials, and devices, etc.
shall be subject to the review ofthe Architect/Engineer, whether or not said items are herein
specified.
2.3STANDARDS OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
A.Materials shall be new, complete with manufacturer's guarantee or warranty, and shall be as listed by
Underwriters Laboratories (UL), Inc., Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA), American
Gas Association (AGA), Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI), etc., if a standard has
been established by that agency for the type of material.
B.Materials shall also comply with applicable standards of the National Electrical Manufacturer's
Association, National Board of Fire Underwriters, National Fire Protection Association, National
Safety Council, National Bureau of Standards, the National Electrical Code and the Williams-Steiger
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. Such standards are hereby made a part of these
specifications.
C.Work shall be performed by workmen skilled in the particular craft, shall be executed in a
workmanlike manner, and shall present a neat mechanical appearance when completed. Align, level
and adjust equipment for satisfactory operation, and install so that connecting and disconnecting of
piping and accessories can be made readily and so that parts are easily accessible for inspection,
operation and maintenance. Methods and techniques of installation shall be subject to the review of
the Architect/Engineer.
D.Materials shall be the standard product of a reputable manufacturer regularly engaged in the
manufacture of the specific product. Materials of the same type of class shall be the products of one
manufacturer. For example, fans shall be from the same manufacturer and pumps from the same
manufacturer.
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E.Materials shall be protected from damage, and stored indoors or protected from the weather at all
times, unless other storage arrangements are approved by the Architect/Engineer.
F.Bearing lubrication fittings shall be as recommended by the manufacturer and shall be extended,
where necessary, to an accessible location.
G.Material and equipment shall be installed in strict accordance with the manufacturer's
recommendations.
2.4MATERIAL SUBSTITUTIONS
A.Proposals as submitted shall be based on the products specifically named in the specification or on the
drawings. Material or equipment by manufacturers other than those specified may be used only by
permission of the Architect/Engineer. Such permission for substitution must be requested, in writing,
in accordance with Division 1.
B.The Architect/Engineer reserves the sole right for the approval of proposed material or equipment,
and the phrase, "or approved equivalent", used in these specifications, or on the drawings, shall be
interpreted to mean an equivalent approved by the Architect/Engineer.
C.Changes required by alternate equipment shall be made at no additional cost tothe Owner; and costs
incurred by other trades, public utilities or the Owner, as a result of the use of such equipment, shall
be the responsibility of the Contractor.
D.Furnish to the Architect/Engineer, when requested, samples of proposed material or equipment
substitutions. These samples shall remain with the Architect/Engineer as long as needed.
E.Identify the differences in alternate material or equipment as compared to that specified, and indicate
the benefits to the project as a result of selecting the alternative.
F.The Architect/Engineer reserves the right to refuse approval of equipment which does not meet the
specification, in their opinion, or of equipment for which no local experience of satisfactory service is
available. The Architect/Engineer further reserves the right to reject equipment for which
maintenance service and the availability of replacement parts is questionable.
2.5JOINING MATERIALS
A.Refer to individual Division23 piping Sections for special joining materials not listed below.
B.Pipe-Flange Gasket Materials: Suitable for chemical and thermal conditions of piping system
contents.
1.ASMEB16.21, nonmetallic, flat, asbestos-free, 1/8-inch(3.2-mm)maximumthickness unless
thickness or specific material is indicated.
a.Full-Face Type: For flat-face, Class125, cast-iron and cast-bronze flanges.
b.Narrow-Face Type: For raised-face, Class250, cast-iron and steel flanges.
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2.AWWAC110, rubber, flat face, 1/8 inch(3.2 mm)thick, unless otherwise indicated; and full-
face or ring type, unless otherwise indicated.
C.Flange Bolts and Nuts: ASMEB18.2.1, carbon steel, unless otherwise indicated.
D.Plastic, Pipe-Flange Gasket, Bolts, and Nuts: Type and material recommended by piping system
manufacturer, unless otherwise indicated.
E.Solder Filler Metals: ASTMB32, lead-free alloys. Include water-flushable flux according to
ASTMB813.
F.Brazing Filler Metals: AWSA5.8, BCuPSeries, copper-phosphorus alloys for general-duty brazing,
unless otherwise indicated; and AWSA5.8, BAg1, silver alloy for refrigerant piping, unless otherwise
indicated.
2.6DIELECTRIC FITTINGS
A.Dissimilar metal piping fittings: Use Victaulic Style 47 dielectric waterway or equivalent by Anvil.
No dielectric fittings shall be used."
2.7SLEEVES
A.Steel Pipe: ASTMA53, TypeE, Grade B, Schedule40, galvanized, plain ends.
B.Cast Iron: Cast or fabricated "wall pipe"equivalent to ductile-iron pressure pipe, with plain ends and
integral waterstop, unless otherwise indicated.
2.8ESCUTCHEONS
A.Description: Manufactured wall and ceiling escutcheons and floor plates, with an ID to closely fit
around pipe, tube, and insulation of insulated piping and an OD that completely covers opening.
B.One-Piece, Deep-Pattern Type: Deep-drawn, box-shaped brass with polished chrome-plated finish.
C.One-Piece, Cast-Brass Type: With set screw.
1.Finish: Polished chrome-plated and rough brass.
D.Split-Casting, Cast-Brass Type: With concealed hinge and set screw.
1.Finish: Polished chrome-plated and rough brass.
E.One-Piece, Stamped-Steel Type: With set screw or spring clipsand chrome-plated finish.
F.Split-Plate, Stamped-Steel Type: With concealed hinge, set screw or spring clips, and chrome-plated
finish.
G.One-Piece, Floor-Plate Type: Cast-iron floor plate.
H.Split-Casting, Floor-Plate Type: Cast brass with concealed hingeand set screw.
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2.9GROUT
A.Description: ASTMC1107, GradeB, nonshrink and nonmetallic, dry hydraulic-cement grout.
1.Characteristics: Post-hardening, volume-adjusting, nonstaining, noncorrosive, nongaseous,
and recommended for interior and exterior applications.
2.Design Mix: 5000-psi(34.5-MPa),28-day compressive strength.
3.Packaging: Premixed and factory packaged.
PART 3EXECUTION
3.1EXISTING CONDITIONS
A.Examine the existingbuildings and grounds and become familiar with the conditions as they exist, or
that will in any manner affect the work under this contract. No allowance will be made subsequently,
in this connection, on behalf of the Contractor for any error or negligence by the Contractor.
B.Existing equipment, such as duct or pipe, in or on the existing building and grounds which is to be
replaced, or which interferes in any way with the remodeling of the existing facilities and/or
installation of new equipment, shall be removed from the premises or relocated by this Contractor, as
directed by the Architect/Engineer. Do not remove from the premises, any equipment that may have
maintenance value to the Owner without permission of the Owner. Equipment, duct or pipe not to be
reused shall be removed from the premises, unless otherwise noted herein or shown on thedrawings.
C.Where existing equipment is removed or changed, all duct and pipe no longer in service shall be
removed and stubs plugged as directed by the Architect/Engineer. Building surfaces damaged and
openings left by removal of equipment shall be repaired by the proper trades and paid for by this
Contractor, unless otherwise noted on the drawings. The cutting and fitting shall be done by this
Contractor. The cutting of floor, ceiling or wall surfaces shall be done by this Contractor with
extreme care, in order to avoid any disrupting or damage of existing utility services which may be
encountered. Coordinate with other trades and with the General Contractor, to minimize the damage
to the building in order to reduce the amount of patching required.
D.Where new openings are cut and concealed piping is encountered, such items shall be removed or
relocated as required. Where systems to be removed stub through floors, walls or ceilings, openings
shall be patched so that no evidence of the former installation remains.
E.Existing active services (water, gas, sewer, electric), when encountered, shall be protected against
damage. Do not prevent or disturb operation of active services that are to remain. If active services
are encountered which require relocation, make request to authorities with jurisdiction for
determination of procedures. Where existing services are to be abandoned, they shall be terminated
in conformance with requirements of the utility or municipality having jurisdiction.
F.The location, size and elevation of underground utilities shown on the drawings are in accordance
with data supplied by the Owner and/or the various utility companies. The Contractor shall verify
this data and shall report any discrepancies to the Architect/Engineer before submitting his bid.
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3.2INTERRUPTION OF SERVICE
A.Changes in service shall be made so as to provide a minimum of interference with the operation of
services in the building. When changes require shutdown of building services, notify the proper
building authorities no less than 24hours in advance and obtain approval from these authorities
before making changes. Such notices shall give duration and nature of shutdown. Temporary
arrangements shall be approved by the Architect/Engineer and/or Owner.
B.Any and all interruptions to building services shall be in accordance withDivision 1.
3.3PIPING SYSTEMS -COMMON REQUIREMENTS
A.Install piping according to the following requirements and Division23 Sections specifying piping
systems.
B.Drawing plans, schematics, and diagrams indicate general location and arrangement of piping
systems. Indicated locations and arrangements were used to size pipe and calculate friction loss,
expansion, pump sizing, and other design considerations. Install piping as indicated unless deviations
to layout are approved on Coordination Drawings.
C.Install piping in concealed locations, unless otherwise indicated and except in equipment rooms and
service areas.
D.Install piping indicated to be exposed and piping in equipment rooms and service areas at right angles
or parallel to building walls. Diagonal runs are prohibited unless specifically indicated otherwise.
E.Install piping above accessible ceilings to allow sufficient space for ceiling panel removal.
F.Install piping to permit valve servicing.
G.Install piping at indicated slopes.
H.Install piping free of sags and bends.
I.Install fittings for changes in direction and branch connections.
J.Install piping to allow application of insulation.
K.Select system components with pressure rating equal to or greater than system operating pressure.
L.Install escutcheons for penetrations of walls, ceilings, and floors according to the following:
1.New Piping:
a.Piping with Fitting or Sleeve Protruding from Wall: One-piece, deep-pattern type.
b.Insulated Piping: One-piece, stamped-steel type with spring clips.
c.Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, cast-brass
type with polished chrome-plated finish.
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d.Bare Piping at Wall and Floor Penetrations in Finished Spaces: One-piece, stamped-
steel type.
M.Sleeves are not required for core-drilled holes.
N.Install sleeves for pipes passing through concrete and masonry walls and concrete floor and roof
slabs.
O.Install sleeves for pipes passing through concrete and masonry walls, gypsum-board partitions, and
concrete floor and roof slabs.
1.Cut sleeves to length for mounting flush with both surfaces.
a.Exception: Extend sleeves installed in floors of mechanical equipment areas or other
wet areas 2 inches(50mm)above finished floor level. Extend cast-iron sleeve
fittings below floor slab as required to secure clamping ring if ring is specified.
2.Install sleeves that are large enough to provide 1/4-inch(6.4-mm)annular clear space
between sleeve and pipe or pipe insulation. Use the following sleeve materials:
a.SteelPipe Sleeves: For pipes smaller than NPS6(DN150).
b.Steel Sheet Sleeves: For pipes NPS6(DN150)and larger, penetrating gypsum-
board partitions.
c.Stack Sleeve Fittings: For pipes penetrating floors with membrane waterproofing.
Secure flashing between clamping flanges. Install section of cast-iron soil pipe to
extend sleeve to 2 inches(50mm)above finished floor level.
1)Seal space outside of sleeve fittings with grout.
3.Except for underground wall penetrations, seal annular space between sleeve and pipe or pipe
insulation, using joint sealants appropriate for size, depth, and location of joint.
P.Fire-Barrier Penetrations: Maintain indicated fire rating of walls, partitions, ceilings, and floors at
pipe penetrations. Seal pipe penetrations with firestop materials.
Q.Verify final equipment locations for roughing-in.
R.Refer to equipment specifications in other Sections of these Specifications for roughing-in
requirements.
3.4PIPING JOINT CONSTRUCTION
A.Join pipe and fittings according to the following requirements and Division23 Sections specifying
piping systems.
B.Ream ends of pipes and tubes and remove burrs. Bevel plain ends of steel pipe.
C.Remove scale, slag, dirt, and debris from inside and outside of pipe and fittings before assembly.
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D.Soldered Joints: Apply ASTMB813, water-flushable flux, unless otherwise indicated, to tube end.
Construct joints according to ASTMB828 or CDA's "Copper Tube Handbook,"using lead-free
solder alloy complying with ASTMB32.
E.Threaded Joints: Thread pipe with tapered pipe threads according to ASMEB1.20.1. Cut threads full
and clean using sharp dies. Ream threaded pipe ends to remove burrs and restore full ID. Join pipe
fittings and valves as follows:
1.Apply appropriate tape or thread compound to external pipe threads unless dry seal threading
is specified.
2.Damaged Threads: Do not use pipe or pipe fittings with threads that are corroded or
damaged. Do not use pipe sections that have cracked or open welds.
3.5PIPING CONNECTIONS
A.Make connections according to the following, unless otherwise indicated:
1.Install unions, in piping NPS2(DN50)and smaller, adjacent to each valve and at final
connection to each piece of equipment.
3.6OPENINGS, CUTTING, AND PATCHING
A.The General Contractor shall coordinate the placing of openings in the new structure, as required for
the installation of the mechanical work.
B.Furnish to the General Contractor the accurate locations and sizes for required openings. This shall
not relieve this Contractor of the responsibility ofchecking to assure that proper size openings are
provided. When additional patching is required due to this Contractor's failure to inspect this work,
this Contractor shall make arrangements for the patching required to properly close the opening, to
include patch painting. This Contractor shall pay any additional cost incurred in this respect.
C.When cutting and patching of the structure is made necessary due to this Contractor's failure to install
piping, ducts, sleeves or equipment on schedule, or due to this Contractor's failure to furnish, on
schedule, the information required for the leaving of openings, it shall be this Contractor's
responsibility to make arrangements for this cutting and patching. This Contractor shall pay any
additional cost incurred in this respect.
D.Provide cutting and patching and patch painting in the existing structure, as required for the
installation of the work. Furnish lintels and supports as required for openings. Cutting of structural
support members will not be permitted without prior approval of the Architect/Engineer. Extent of
cutting shall be minimized. Use core drills, power saws or other machines which will provide neat,
minimum openings. Patching shall match adjacent materials and surfaces and shall be performed by
craftsmen skilled in the respective craft required.
3.7PAINTING
A.The finish of any item that has been marred, scratched or damaged in any way by this Contractor shall
be repainted at the expense of this Contractor, and to the satisfaction of the Architect/Engineer and
the Owner.
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3.08CLEANING
A.Keep the premises clean of all debris, caused by the work as described in DIVISION 1
B.Keep the premises clean of all debris caused by the work at all times, and keep materials stored, in
areas designated by the Owner, in such a manner as not to interfere with the progress of the work
of other Contractors or with the operation of existing facilities.
C.At the conclusion of the construction, the site shall be thoroughly cleaned of all rubble, debris and
unused material and shall be left in good order. Closed off spaces shall be cleaned of waste such
as material, cartons, and wood frame members used in the construction.
3.09WIRING FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
A.The electricalcontractor will provide power to and connection of motors and equipment furnished
by this Contractor. Where disconnect switches are not specified to be furnished with the
equipment, the electricalContractor will furnish disconnect switches for equipment furnished by
this Contractor.
B.Provide integral wiring, alarm wiring, control wiring, temperature control wiring and interlock
wiring for equipment furnished, whether or not such wiring is furnished by the equipment vendor.
C.Except where other Sections call for starters to be furnished by manufacturers as part of their
equipment, the electricalcontractor will furnish motor starters for motors furnished by this
Contractor.
D.Furnish to the electricalcontractor, shop drawings and a schedule for motors and other mechanical
equipment furnished, which require electrical services. The schedule shall include the locations
for rough-ins, electrical loads, size, and electrical characteristics for services required.
E.Additional costs incurred, where motors or equipment furnished by this Contractor require larger
services or services of different electrical characteristics than those called for on the Electrical
Drawings, due to the Contractor furnishing substitute equipment, shall be paid for by this
Contractor.
F.Review the Electrical Drawings and call to the attention of the Architect/Engineer, prior to
bidding, omissions of electrical services required for equipment.
G.Mechanical equipment which requires fuse protection, to maintain UL listing, shall be coordinated
with the electricalcontractor to provide such protection.
3.10MOTORS
A.TEFC and ODP motors for equipment supplied by this contractor shall meet or exceed the Energy
Policy Act of 1992 (EPACT-92). The following table lists the nominal full-load efficiencies for
various motor horsepowers at 1800 RPM:
HP11.52357.510152025304050
ODP82.5848486.587.588.589.5919191.792.49393
TEFC82.5848487.587.589.589.5919192.492.49393
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3.11PROTECTION
A.Special care shall be taken for the protection of equipment furnished by this Contractor.
Equipment and material shall be protected from elements such as weather, painting and plastering
until the project is completed. Damage from rust, paint or scratches shall be repaired as required
to restore equipment to original condition.
B.Protection of equipment during the plastering and painting of the building shall be the
responsibility of the contractor performing that work, but this shall not relieve this Contractor of
the responsibility of checking to assure that adequate protection is being provided.
C.Where the installation or connection of equipment requires this Contractor to work in areas
previously finished by other contractors, this Contractor shall be responsible that such areas are
protected and are not marred, soiled or otherwise damaged during the course of such work. This
Contractor shall arrange with the other contractors for repairing and refinishing of such areas
which may be damaged.
D.When heavy materials must be placed upon or transported over the roof deck, sheeting shall be
placed to distribute theweight and support such materials. Any damage shall be immediately
corrected at no cost to the Owner.
3.12ASBESTOS IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL
A.In the event that suspected asbestos containing material (ACM) is encountered during the course
of the work, cease operations in the immediate area and promptly notify the Architect/Engineer.
Suspected materials will then be sampled and analyzed by the Owner. Should ACM be identified,
the Owner's Representative will direct the procedures for abatement, either by subcontract to the
Contractor or separate contractor. During abatement operations, cease operations in the immediate
area of the abatement. Operations in other areas of the project may be performed, but care must be
taken to control dust to avoid contamination of the abatement containment or air monitoring
samples. The Contractor shall coordinate activities with the asbestos abatement contractor.
Should no ACM be identified, operations may be resumed. Delays caused by identification,
analysis or abatement may be added to the time of the contract, at the discretion of the
Architect/Engineer by Change Order.
3.13NOISE AND VIBRATION
A.Be responsible for the installation of all equipment in such a manner as to control the transmission
of noise and vibration from any installed equipment or system, so that the sound level does not
exceed NC35 in any occupied space. Be responsible for the correction of any objectionable noise
in any occupied area due to improperly installed equipment.
3.14TESTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS
A.Systems shall be tested and placed in proper working order prior to demonstrating systems to the
Owner.
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B.Prior to acceptance of the mechanical installation, demonstrate to the Owner or his designated
representatives essential features and functions of all systems installed, and instruct the Owner in
the proper operation and maintenance of such systems.
C.Furnish the necessary trained personnel to perform the demonstrations and instructions, and
arrange to have the manufacturer's representatives for the system present toassist with the
demonstrations. The Owner and Contractor shall each sign a certification stating that the training
has been performed and the Owner accepts same.
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PART 1GENERAL
1.1SECTION INCLUDES
A.The extent of work is shown on drawings and in schedules and by requirements of this section, and is
hereby defined to include, but not by way of limitation, roof exhaust fans, andfan accessories.
1.2CODES AND STANDARDS
A.Installer: A firm with at least 3 years of successful fan installation experience.
B.AMCA Standards: Comply with air movement and control association standards as applicable to
testing and rating fans, including but not limited to, AMCA 99, 210, 211, 261, 300, 301. Provide fans
that bear the AMCA Certified Ratings Seal for sound and air performance.
C.UL Compliance: Provide fan and components which are UL listed and labeled.
D.SMACNA Standards: Comply with applicable portions of SMACNA duct construction standards.
1.3PRODUCT DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING
A.Deliver products with factory-installed shipping skids and lifting lugs; pack components in factory
fabricated protective framing.
B.Handle products carefully to avoid damage to components, enclosures and finish. Do not install dam-
aged components; replace and return damaged components to manufacturer for repairs or replace-
ment.
C.Store products in clean dry place and protect from weather and construction traffic.
1.4SUBMITTALS
A.Shop Drawings: Shop drawings shall indicate assembly, unit dimensions, weight loading, required
clearances, construction details, and field connection details.
B.Product Data: Product data shall indicate performance data relative to the information scheduled on
the drawings. In addition, provide dimensions, weights, capacities, ratings, fan performance, motor
electrical characteristics, and gauges and finishes of materials.
C.Provide fan curves with specified operating point clearly plotted.
D.Submit sound power levels for both fan inlet and outlet and radiation at rated capacity.
E.Submit electrical requirements for power supply wiring including wiring diagrams for interlock and
control wiring clearly indicating factory installed and field installed wiring.
F.Submit manufacturer’s installation instructions.
G.Operation and Maintenance Data: Include manufacturer’s descriptive literature, operatinginstruc-
tions, installation instructions, maintenance and repair data, and parts listing.
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1.5ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
A.Do not operate units for any purpose, temporary or permanent, until ductwork is clean, filters are in
place, bearings lubricated, and fan has been test run under observation.
1.6ACOUSTICS
A.Fan manufacturer shall provide sound level data for cataloged operating range of unit. Data shall be
obtained in conformance with ANSI S1.32-1980, American National Standard Methods for the De-
termination of Sound Power Levels of Discrete Frequency and Narrow Band Noise Sources in Rever-
beration Rooms and AMCA Standard 300-1967, test code for Sound Rating Air Moving Devices.
1.7EXTRA MATERIALS
A.Supply two sets of belts for each belt driven fan.
PART 2PRODUCTS
2.1MANUFACTURERS
A.Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the following, or engineer ap-
proved equivalent:
1.Cook
2.Greenheck
3.Penn-Barry
2.2GENERAL
A.Provide fans of type, sizes, ratings and capacities as indicated on drawings and in schedules.
2.3ROOF EXHAUSTERS
A.Roof Mounted Fans
1.Centrifugal or V-belt or directas indicated on drawingsdriven with spun aluminum housing,
resilient mounted motor, 1/2 inch mesh bird screen, square base to suit roof curb, continuous
curb gaskets, plate bolts and screws.
2.Roof Curb:Provide curb adapter to connect fan to existing curb.
3.Motorized Damper: Motorized opposed blade damper interlocked with fan.
4.V-Belt Drive: Cast iron or steel sheaves, dynamically balanced, bored to fit shafts and keyed,
variable and adjustable pitch motor sheave selected so required rpm is obtained with sheaves
set at mid-position, fan shaft with self aligning pre-lubricated ball bearings.
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PART 3 EXECUTION
3.1INSPECTION
A.Installer shall examine areas and conditions under which fans are to be installed, and notify Contrac
tor in writing of conditions detrimental to proper completion of the work. Do not proceed with the
work until unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected in a manner acceptable to Installer.
3.2INSTALLATION OF FANS
A.Install fans where shown in accordance with equipment manufacturer’s written instructions, recog-
nized industry practices, and in accordance with National Electrical Code, to insure compliance with
requirements and serve intended purposes.
B.Coordinate with other work, including ductwork, roof decking, vibration isolation, and electrical
work, as necessary to interface installation of fans with other work.
C.Temporary Closure: Upon completion of installation, provide protective covering on fan ductwork
connection openings to prevent entrance of dust and debris into equipment.
D.Install vibration isolators and flexible electrical leads to properly isolate the fan vibration from the
structure.
E.Duct Connections: Provide ductwork, accessories, and flexible connections as indicated.
F.Provide adjustable sheaves required for final air balance.
G.Provide safety screen where inlet or outlet is exposed.
H.Provide motorized damper on discharge of exhaust fans and as indicated.
I.Do not operate fans in normal operation until ductwork is clean, filters are in place, bearings are lu-
bricated, and fan has been test run under observation.
J.Install electrical devices furnished by manufacturer but not specified to be factory mounted. Furnish
copy of manufacturer’s wiring diagram submittals to Electrical Installer.
1.Verify that electrical wiring installation is in accordance with manufacturer’s submittal and
installation requirements of Division 26sections. Ensure that rotation is in direction indicat-
ed and intended for proper performance. Do not proceed with axial fan start-up until wiring
installation is acceptable to centrifugal fan installer.
3.3ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
A.Insure that the fan is wired properly for proper fan rotation and proper interface with associated out-
door air damper.
B.Provide positive electrical motor grounding.
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3.4TESTING
A.After installation of fans has been completed, test each fan to demonstrate proper operation of unit at
performance requirements specified, including, but not limited to, proper rotation of impeller. When
possible, field correct malfunctioning units, then retest to demonstrate compliance. Replace units
which cannot be satisfactorily corrected at no additional cost to owner.
3.5WARRANTY
A.Provide a full parts warranty for one year from start-up or 18 months from shipment, whichever oc-
curs first.
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