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1 SECTION TEMPORARY FACILITIES AND CONTROLS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 SECTION REQUIREMENTS A. Use Charges: Installation and removal of and use charges for temporary facilities shall be included in the Contract Sum unless otherwise indicated. B. Water and Electric Power: Available from Owner's existing system without metering and without payment of use charges. Provide connections and extensions of services as required for construction operations. C. Electric Service: Comply with NECA, NEMA, and UL standards and regulations for temporary electric service. Install service to comply with NFPA 70. D. Accessible Temporary Egress: Comply with applicable provisions in ICC A PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MATERIALS 2.2 TEMPORARY FACILITIES A. Provide field office with Conference Room. B. Dumpster, storage and fabrication sheds, laydown yard and other support facilities for construction operations will be discussed at Pre-Construction meeting with owner and architect. C. Store combustible materials apart from building. 2.3 EQUIPMENT A. Fire Extinguishers: Portable, UL rated; with class and extinguishing agent as required by locations and classes of fire exposures. 1. Permanent HVAC System: If Owner authorizes use of permanent HVAC system for temporary use during construction, provide filter with MERV of [8] at each return-air grille in system and remove at end of construction. TEMPORARY FACILITIES AND CONTROLS
2 PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 TEMPORARY UTILITY INSTALLATION A. General: Install temporary service or connect to existing service. 1. Arrange with utility company, Owner, and existing users for time when service can be interrupted, if necessary, to make connections for services. 2. General Contractor to provide utility shut down schedule for review and approval by owner. B. Sanitary Facilities: Provide temporary toilets, wash facilities, and drinking-water fixtures. Comply with regulations and health codes for type, number, location, operation, and maintenance of fixtures and facilities. 1. Toilets: Use of Owner's existing toilet facilities will NOT be permitted. C. Heating[ and Cooling]: Provide temporary heating[ and cooling] required for curing or drying of completed installations or for protecting installed construction from adverse effects of low temperatures or high humidity. Select equipment that will not have a harmful effect on completed installations or elements being installed. D. Provide temporary lighting with local switching that provides adequate illumination for construction operations, observations, inspections, and traffic conditions. 3.2 SUPPORT FACILITIES INSTALLATION A. Install project identification and other signs in locations approved by Owner to inform the public and persons seeking entrance to Project. B. Waste Disposal Facilities: Provide waste-collection containers in sizes adequate to handle waste from construction operations. Comply with requirements of authorities having jurisdiction. ( Dumpsters, waste collection to be discussed during Pre-Construction meeting) C. Temporary Elevator Use: Use of elevators is not permitted. D. Deliveries: Material Deliveries to the site will occur 9:00 AM 2:00 PM and after 4:30 PM. Deliveries do NOT need to check in at school office Only onsite construction personnel 3.3 SECURITY AND PROTECTION FACILITIES INSTALLATION A. Provide protection, operate temporary facilities, and conduct construction as required to comply with environmental regulations and that minimize possible air, waterway, and subsoil contamination or pollution or other undesirable effects. B. Barricades, Warning Signs, and Lights: Comply with requirements of authorities having jurisdiction for erecting structurally adequate barricades, including warning signs and lighting. TEMPORARY FACILITIES AND CONTROLS
3 C. Provide temporary enclosures for protection of construction, in progress and completed, from exposure, foul weather, other construction operations, and similar activities. Provide temporary weathertight enclosure for building exterior if required for scope of work. D. Provide floor-to-ceiling dustproof partitions to limit dust and dirt migration and to separate areas occupied by Owner and tenants from fumes and noise. E. Install and maintain temporary fire-protection facilities. Comply with NFPA MOISTURE AND MOLD CONTROL A. Before installation of weather barriers, protect materials from water damage and keep porous and organic materials from coming into prolonged contact with concrete. B. After installation of weather barriers but before full enclosure and conditioning of building, protect as follows: 1. Do not load or install drywall or porous materials into partially enclosed building. 2. Discard water-damaged material. 3. Do not install material that is wet. 4. Discard, replace, or clean stored or installed material that begins to grow mold. 5. Perform work in a sequence that allows any wet materials adequate time to dry before enclosing the material in drywall or other interior finishes. 3.5 OPERATION, TERMINATION, AND REMOVAL A. Operation: No noisy and disruptive work during the school day/ hours of operation. May work within the area of work during school day if not disruptive. B. Supervision: Enforce strict discipline in use of temporary facilities. To minimize waste and abuse, limit availability of temporary facilities to essential and intended uses. C. Remove each temporary facility when need for its service has ended, when it has been replaced by authorized use of a permanent facility, or no later than Substantial Completion. D. At Substantial Completion, repair, renovate, and clean permanent facilities used during construction period. END OF SECTION TEMPORARY FACILITIES AND CONTROLS
5 SECTION TEMPORARY PROJECT SIGNAGE PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 SECTION REQUIREMENTS A. Provide and install temporary project job sign at construction site. Install in location as approved by owner and architect. B. Submit template of project job sign for approval prior to fabrication for review by owner and architect. C. See sample of template attached. END OF SECTION TEMPORARY PROJECT SIGNAGE
7 SECTION EXECUTION AND CLOSEOUT REQUIREMENTS PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 EXECUTION REQUIREMENTS A. Cutting and Patching: 1. Structural Elements: When cutting and patching structural elements, notify Architect of locations and details of cutting and await directions from Architect before proceeding. Shore, brace, and support structural elements during cutting and patching. 2. Operational Elements: Do not cut and patch operating elements and related components in a manner that results in reducing their capacity to perform as intended or that results in increased maintenance or decreased operational life or safety. 3. Visual Elements: Do not cut and patch construction in a manner that results in visual evidence of cutting and patching. Do not cut and patch exposed construction in a manner that would, in Architect's opinion, reduce the building's aesthetic qualities. B. Manufacturer's Installation Instructions: Obtain and maintain on-site manufacturer's written recommendations and instructions for installation of products and equipment. 1.2 CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS A. Contractor's List of Incomplete Items: Initial submittal at Substantial Completion. B. Certified List of Incomplete Items: Final submittal at Final Completion. C. Operation and Maintenance Data: Submit Two copies of manual. D. PDF Electronic File: Assemble manual into a composite electronically indexed file. Submit on digital media. E. Record Drawings: Submit two set(s) of marked-up record prints. F. Record Digital Data Files: Submit data file and one set(s) of plots. G. Record Product Data: Submit annotated PDF electronic files and directories of each submittal. H. Submit video documentation that systems are operational prior and after construction. 1.3 SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION PROCEDURES A. Prepare a list of items to be completed and corrected (punch list), the value of items on the list, and reasons why the Work is not complete. EXECUTION AND CLOSEOUT REQUIREMENTS
8 B. Submittals Prior to Substantial Completion: Before requesting Substantial Completion inspection, complete the following: 1. Obtain and submit releases from authorities having jurisdiction permitting Owner unrestricted use of the Work and access to services and utilities. Include occupancy permits, operating certificates, and similar releases. 2. Submit closeout submittals specified in other sections, including project record documents, operation and maintenance manuals, property surveys, similar final record information, warranties, workmanship bonds, maintenance service agreements, final certifications, and similar documents. 3. Submit maintenance material submittals specified in other sections, including tools, spare parts, extra materials, and similar items, and deliver to location designated by Architect. 4. Submit test/adjust/balance records. 5. Submit changeover information related to Owner's occupancy, use, operation, and maintenance. C. Procedures Prior to Substantial Completion: Before requesting Substantial Completion inspection, complete the following: 1. Advise Owner of pending insurance changeover requirements. 2. Make final changeover of permanent locks and deliver keys to Owner. 3. Complete startup and testing of systems and equipment. 4. Perform preventive maintenance on equipment used prior to Substantial Completion. 5. Remove temporary facilities and controls. 6. Complete final cleaning requirements, including touchup painting. 7. Touch up and otherwise repair and restore marred exposed finishes to eliminate visual defects. D. Inspection: Submit a written request for inspection for Substantial Completion. On receipt of request, Architect will proceed with inspection or advise Contractor of unfulfilled requirements. Architect will prepare the Certificate of Substantial Completion after inspection or will advise Contractor of items that must be completed or corrected before certificate will be issued. 1.4 FINAL COMPLETION PROCEDURES A. Submittals Prior to Final Completion: Before requesting inspection for determining final completion, complete the following: 1. Submit a final Application for Payment. 2. Submit certified copy of Architect's Substantial Completion inspection list of items to be completed or corrected (punch list), endorsed and dated by Architect. Certified copy of the list shall state that each item has been completed or otherwise resolved. 3. Certificate of Insurance: Submit evidence of final, continuing insurance coverage complying with insurance requirements. 4. Complete owner requirements of documents for closeout. B. Submit a written request for final inspection for acceptance. On receipt of request, Architect will either proceed with inspection or notify Contractor of unfulfilled requirements. Architect will prepare final Certificate for Payment after inspection or will advise Contractor of items that must be completed or corrected before certificate will be issued. EXECUTION AND CLOSEOUT REQUIREMENTS
9 1. Reinspection: Request reinspection when the Work identified in previous inspections as incomplete is completed or corrected. PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.1 MATERIALS A. In-Place Materials: Use materials for patching identical to in-place materials. For exposed surfaces, use materials that visually match in-place adjacent surfaces to the fullest extent possible. B. Cleaning Agents: Use cleaning materials and agents recommended by manufacturer or fabricator of the surface to be cleaned. Do not use cleaning agents that are potentially hazardous to health or property or that might damage finished surfaces. 1. Use cleaning products that comply with Green Seal's GS-37, or if GS-37 is not applicable, use products that comply with the California Code of Regulations maximum allowable VOC levels. 2.2 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DOCUMENTATION A. Directory: Prepare a single, comprehensive directory of emergency, operation, and maintenance data and materials, listing items and their location to facilitate ready access to desired information. B. Organization: Unless otherwise indicated, organize manual into separate sections for each system and subsystem, and separate sections for each piece of equipment not part of a system. C. Organize data into three-ring binders with identification on front and spine of each binder, and envelopes for folded drawings. Include the following: 1. Manufacturer's operation and maintenance documentation. 2. Maintenance and service schedules. 3. Maintenance service contracts. Include name and telephone number of service agent. 4. Emergency instructions. 5. Spare parts list and local sources of maintenance materials. 6. Wiring diagrams. 7. Copies of warranties. Include procedures to follow and required notifications for warranty claims 2.3 RECORD DRAWINGS A. Record Prints: Maintain a set of prints of the Contract Drawings and Shop Drawings, incorporating new and revised drawings as modifications are issued. Mark to show actual installation where installation varies from that shown originally. Accurately record information in an acceptable drawing technique. EXECUTION AND CLOSEOUT REQUIREMENTS
10 1. Identify and date each record Drawing; include the designation "PROJECT RECORD DRAWING" in a prominent location. B. Record Digital Data Files: Immediately before inspection for Certificate of Substantial Completion, review marked-up record prints with Architect. When authorized, prepare a full set of corrected digital data files of the Contract Drawings. 1. Format: Same digital data software program, version, and operating system as the original Contract Drawings & Annotated PDF electronic file. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION AND PREPARATION A. Existing Conditions: The existence and location of underground and other utilities and construction indicated as existing are not guaranteed. Before beginning sitework, investigate and verify the existence and location of underground utilities, mechanical and electrical systems, and other construction affecting the Work. 1. Video documentation that systems are operational prior and after construction. B. Before proceeding with each component of the Work, examine substrates, areas, and conditions, with Installer or Applicator present where indicated, for compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance. 1. Verify compatibility with and suitability of substrates. 2. Examine roughing-in for mechanical and electrical systems. 3. Examine walls, floors, and roofs for suitable conditions. C. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. D. Take field measurements as required to fit the Work properly. Where portions of the Work are indicated to fit to other construction, verify dimensions of other construction by field measurements before fabrication. E. Verify space requirements and dimensions of items shown diagrammatically on Drawings. 3.2 INSTALLATION A. Locate the Work and components of the Work accurately, in correct alignment and elevation, as indicated. 1. Make vertical work plumb and make horizontal work level. 2. Conceal pipes, ducts, and wiring in finished areas unless otherwise indicated. B. Comply with manufacturer's written instructions and recommendations. EXECUTION AND CLOSEOUT REQUIREMENTS
11 C. Conduct construction operations so no part of the Work is subjected to damaging operations or loading in excess of that expected during normal conditions of occupancy. D. Templates: Obtain and distribute to the parties involved templates for work specified to be factory prepared and field installed. E. Attachment: Provide blocking and attachment plates and anchors and fasteners of adequate size and number to securely anchor each component in place. Where size and type of attachments are not indicated, verify size and type required for load conditions. 1. Mounting Heights: Where mounting heights are not indicated, mount components at heights directed by Architect. F. Joints: Make joints of uniform width. Where joint locations in exposed work are not indicated, arrange joints for the best visual effect. Fit exposed connections together to form hairline joints. G. Use products, cleaners, and installation materials that are not considered hazardous. 3.3 CUTTING AND PATCHING A. Provide temporary support of work to be cut. B. Protection: Protect in-place construction during cutting and patching to prevent damage. Provide protection from adverse weather conditions for portions of Project that might be exposed during cutting and patching operations. C. Where existing services/systems are required to be removed, relocated, or abandoned, bypass such services/systems before cutting to prevent interruption to occupied areas. D. Cutting: Cut in-place construction using methods least likely to damage elements retained or adjoining construction. 1. Cut holes and slots neatly to minimum size required, and with minimum disturbance of adjacent surfaces. Temporarily cover openings when not in use. E. Patch with durable seams that are as invisible as possible. Provide materials and comply with installation requirements specified in other Sections. 1. Restore exposed finishes of patched areas and extend finish restoration into adjoining construction in a manner that will minimize evidence of patching and refinishing. 2. Where walls or partitions that are removed extend one finished area into another, patch and repair floor and wall surfaces in the new space. Provide an even surface of uniform finish, color, texture, and appearance. 3. Where patching occurs in a painted surface, prepare substrate and apply primer and intermediate paint coats appropriate for substrate over the patch, and apply final paint coat over entire unbroken surface containing the patch. Provide additional coats until patch blends with adjacent surfaces. EXECUTION AND CLOSEOUT REQUIREMENTS
12 3.4 CLEANING A. Clean Project site and work areas daily, including common areas. Dispose of materials lawfully. 1. Remove liquid spills promptly. 2. Where dust would impair proper execution of the Work, broom-clean or vacuum the entire work area, as appropriate. 3. Remove debris from concealed spaces before enclosing the space. B. Complete the following cleaning operations before requesting inspection for certification of Substantial Completion: 1. Clean Project site, yard, and grounds, in areas disturbed by construction activities. Sweep paved areas; remove stains, spills, and foreign deposits. Rake grounds that are neither planted nor paved to a smooth, even-textured surface. 2. Sweep paved areas broom clean. Remove spills, stains, and other foreign deposits. 3. Remove labels that are not permanent. 4. Clean transparent materials, including mirrors. Remove excess glazing compounds. 5. Clean exposed finishes to a dust-free condition, free of stains, films, and foreign substances. Sweep concrete floors broom clean. 6. Vacuum carpeted surfaces and wax resilient flooring. 7. Wipe surfaces of mechanical and electrical equipment. Remove excess lubrication and foreign substances. Clean plumbing fixtures. Clean light fixtures, lamps, globes, and reflectors. 8. Replace disposable air filters and clean permanent air filters. Clean exposed surfaces of diffusers, registers, and grills. 3.5 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PREPARATION A. Operation and Maintenance Manuals: Assemble a complete set of operation and maintenance data indicating operation and maintenance of each system, subsystem, and piece of equipment not part of a system. B. Manufacturers' Data: Where manuals contain manufacturers' standard printed data, include only sheets pertinent to product or component installed. Mark each sheet to identify each product or component incorporated into the Work. If data include more than one item in a tabular format, identify each item using appropriate references from the Contract Documents. Identify data applicable to the Work and delete references to information not applicable. 1. Prepare supplementary text if manufacturers' standard printed data are unavailable and where the information is necessary for proper operation and maintenance of equipment or systems. C. Drawings: Prepare drawings supplementing manufacturers' printed data to illustrate the relationship of component parts of equipment and systems and to illustrate control sequence and flow diagrams. EXECUTION AND CLOSEOUT REQUIREMENTS
13 3.6 DEMONSTRATION AND TRAINING A. Engage qualified instructors to instruct Owner's personnel to adjust, operate, and maintain systems, subsystems, and equipment not part of a system. Include a detailed review of the following: 1. Include instruction for basis of system design and operational requirements, review of documentation, emergency procedures, operations, adjustments, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs. END OF SECTION EXECUTION AND CLOSEOUT REQUIREMENTS
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