CONSTRUCTION FACILITIES AND TEMPORARY CONTROLS PART 1 - GENERAL

1.01 SUMMARY

A. Charcoal Filters at Air Intakes

B. Landscape/Paving Protection of Adjacent Surfaces C. Building Envelope

D. Coordination of Space E. Electricity and Lighting F. Telephone Service G. Water

H. Sanitary Facilities I. Barriers

J. Protection of Installed Work K. Cleaning During Construction L. Field Offices, Sheds and Trailers M. Demobilization

N. General Safety O. Security

P. Identification of Contractor Personnel

1.02 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. The drawings and the provisions of the Instructions to Bidders, General Conditions, and Supplementary Conditions of these specifications shall govern work under this Section.

B. The attention of the contractor and the subcontractor of this section is directed to the Instructions to Bidders concerning substitution of materials and equipment.

C. Section 01 11 00: Summary of Work: Contractor use of premises.

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E. Technical Specifications

1.03 CHARCOAL FILTERS AT AIR INTAKES

A. When working with solvents, cleaners or adhesives, provide a filter medium with activated charcoal at all air intakes and other roof and wall openings.

1. Place 2 layers of charcoal filter over all air intakes and other roof and wall openings and secure in place.

2. Monitor, remove and replace as needed to maintain performance and ensure mechanical systems are unaffected.

B. “Sniff” Test

1. Prior to beginning of the roof and exterior wall coating application, contact Owner/Occupants to ensure odors are not entering the building (first day start-up).

C. Keep all adhesives away from intakes/openings. When using adhesives or when welding work is occurring at intakes/openings, shield with fabricated ‘boxes’ or

‘walls’ and use fans/blowers.

D. When working at intakes or other openings on roof, use large fans/blowers to direct fumes/odors/smoke away from these areas.

1.04 LANDSCAPE/PAVING PROTECTION OF ADJACENT SURFACES

A. Carefully protect trees, shrubbery, grass, concrete, walkways and asphalt surfaces during the course of the project.

B. Damaged trees and shrubbery will require replacement with new, of equal size/age at no cost to the Owner.

C. Return grass to its original condition.

D. Ensure construction sequence protects the facility, grass, grounds, concrete, walkways and asphalt pavement surfaces.

E. Provide protection for concrete, asphalt and other finished surfaces adjacent to work areas.

1.05 BUILDING ENVELOPE

A. Provide protection to all building envelope surfaces (roofs, walls, fenestrations, landscaping, etc.).

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traffic, scaffolding, etc.).

C. Clean work area and keep all horizontal surfaces (roof and grade) free of construction debris daily.

D. Report damages immediately. Contractor is required to have proper repairs made within 7 days of occurrence. However, temporary repairs shall be immediate and maintained until proper, long-term repairs are made. Owner and Consultant/Engineer must approve of repair technique to be used.

E. Minimize traffic over roof and completed work.

1.06 COORDINATION OF SPACE

A. Owner and Consultant/Engineer shall determine actual laydown areas, storage areas, and extent of work site.

B. No personally owned vehicles allowed at site.

1.07 ELECTRICITY AND LIGHTING

A. Provide service required for construction operations through existing building service. Owner will provide electricity at the source. Contractor must provide access to that source. The method of access must be approved by Owner and conform to all applicable electrical and building codes. All temporary electrical wiring must be provided with proper conduit protection. The Owner must approve the path of the access.

B. Permanent lighting may be used during construction. Maintain lighting and make routine repairs.

C. Return all services to their original condition.

1.08 TELEPHONE SERVICE

A. Emergency telephone numbers must be made available for the Owner, for the Project Manager, Superintendent and Foreman for the Contractor.

1.09 WATER

A. Provide service required for construction operations from existing building systems.

Extend branch piping with outlets located so that water is available by use of hoses.

B. Return all services to their original condition.

1.10 SANITARY FACILITIES

A. Provide and maintain required facilities and enclosures. Do not use existing building facilities.

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1.11 BARRIERS

A. Provide as required to prevent public entry to construction areas and to protect existing facilities and adjacent properties from damage from construction operations.

B. Provide eight (8) foot high fence around construction laydown area with locks, or provide secure trailer at site. (Construction: Commercial grade chain link fence with non-penetrating posts/supports.)

C. Provide barriers around trees and plants designated to remain. Protect against vehicular traffic, stored materials, dumping, chemically injurious materials, and puddling or continuous running water.

1.12 PROTECTION OF INSTALLED WORK

A. Provide temporary protection for installed products. Control traffic in immediate area to minimize damage.

B. Provide protective coverings at walls, projections, jambs, sills, and soffits of openings. Protect finished surface from traffic, movement of heavy objects, and storage.

C. Prohibit traffic and storage on newly installed work surfaces, on sidewalks, roads and landscaped areas.

1.13 CLEANING DURING CONSTRUCTION

A. Control accumulation of waste materials and rubbish on the roof and on the ground;

requires daily clean up and periodically dispose of off-site.

B. Clean site daily.

1.14 FIELD OFFICES, SHEDS AND TRAILERS A. Office: Not required.

B. Storage Sheds for Tools, Materials, and Equipment: Weather-tight, with adequate space for organized storage and access, and lighting for inspection of stored materials.

1.15 DEMOBILIZATION

A. Remove temporary protection, materials, equipment, services, and construction prior to Substantial Completion inspection.

B. Clean and repair damage caused by installation or use of temporary facilities. As a minimum, remove spills to a depth of 2 feet beyond the contaminant. Restore existing facilities used during construction to specify, or to original, condition.

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1.16 GENERAL SAFETY

A. Protection and safety of occupants, pedestrians, visitors, workmen, and building and grounds is of vital importance. Take precautions to ensure a safe work area.

B. Conduct work in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing safety and safe work practices.

C. Ingress/Egress: Provide necessary protection for pedestrians, occupants and visitors related to this project.

D. If a hurricane high-wind event is projected for project site location, properly protect and secure all elements of the facility.

1.17 SECURITY

A. Establish and maintain security program to ensure site is cleaned up of all materials and equipment at the end of each workday to ensure pedestrians, occupants and visitors related to this project have safe secure environment specific to the construction project.

1.18 IDENTIFICATION OF CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL

A. While on site, wear uniforms with company name, or picture identification badges with name of person and company name.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS Not Used.

PART 3 - EXECUTION Not Used.

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