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1757840 - Sheet - A0-1 - PROFILE SPECIFICATIONS
DIVISION 15 - MECHANICAL SCOPE: The GENERAL, SUPPLEMENTAL and other CONDITIONS of the Contract and the GENERAL REQUIREMENTS are hereby made part of this Division. This Division pertains to general provisions and requirements for Plumbing, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Work. "Contractor" referred to in this Section of the specification implies the Mechanical Contractor(s), all Subcontractors and all Sub-Subcontractors. The Contractor shall provide all items, articles, materials, operations required for a complete installation, including all labor, materials, equipment, accessories, wiring and incidentals necessary to be installed in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations PERMITS AND SERVICE CHARGES : All permits and service charges necessary for execution of the work under this Contract shall be obtained by and be paid for by the Contractor. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to determine the permit requirements of the local authorities and utility companies and the cost of required permits, service charges and tap fees shall be included in the Contractor's bid. CODES AND STANDARDS : All work shall be executed in accordance with all local, state and national rules, regulations, codes, etc., which are applicable and shall be subject to inspection by the proper authorities. Materials and equipment shall be new and of best quality, of the type best suited for the purpose intended, and be made by nationally recognized and substantially established manufacturers. All work performed and all equipment furnished shall be manufactured and installed in strict accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including the applicable provisions of the following: 1. Local and State Plumbing Codes. 2. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). 3. National Electric Code (NEC). 4. Underwriter's Laboratory (UL). 5. American Gas Association (AGA) Standards. 6. International Plumbing Code. 7. International Mechanical Code. 8. ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes. 9. American Waterworks Association (AWWA). 10. National Sanitation Foundation (NSF). 11. Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA). 12. International Building Code (IBC). 13. Life Safety Code. 14. State Energy Conservation Standards. 15. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). All materials installed shall have composite fire and smoke hazard ratings as tested by procedures ASTM 84, NFPA 255 and UL 723 not to exceed 25 Flame Spread and 50 Smoke Developed. CODES AND STANDARDS (cont) : Where specific requirements of any code vary with the requirements of another code, the higher standard shall govern. All equipment manufactured in accordance with the provisions of the above codes and standards shall bear the label of the respective association bureau thereon. DESIGN AND DRAWINGS : In general, the drawings furnished by the Owner are general construction design development documents. Any suggestion of mechanical work is schematic in nature. The Contractor shall furnish all final design work. The Contractor shall consult the Owner's drawings for dimensions. Drawings shall not take precedence over field measurements. All design work shall be in accordance with current ASHRAE Standards and Recommendations. The Contractor shall furnish all incidental labor, material or equipment for the systems so that each system is a complete and operating one. HVAC EQUIPMENT : The HVAC Contractor shall be responsible to size the units and design the entire system. The HVAC Contractor shall also be responsible to install all equipment, plus furnish and install all ductwork, piping, and other miscellaneous accessories for a complete system. SHOP DRAWINGS : Refer to the requirements of the General Conditions. Unless indicated otherwise in the General Conditions, submit to the Owner one (1) copy of Shop Drawings for each item of equipment to be installed under this contract. Furnish additional Shop Drawings as required for coordination with other Prime Contractors. The Contractor shall check all Shop Drawing submittals for size, capacity, arrangement, connection locations, materials, finish, color, electrical characteristics, accessories, and shall so note the Shop Drawings. The Owner will not review the Shop Drawings for the purpose of design or operation, or for material quantities which shall be the responsibility of the Contractor or the Contractor's engineer. Shop Drawings will be reviewed by the Owner, only for general functional intent, and will become part of the Owner's permanent file. DELIVERY AND STORAGE OF MATERIALS : Make provisions for delivery and safe storage of materials on the jobsite and make arrangements with other Contractors for introduction into the building of equipment too large to pass through finished openings. All stored equipment shall be protected from the weather conditions and construction debris with a protective covering securely tied in place. COORDINATION OF WORK : The Contractor shall order equipment and materials immediately after receiving the Contract and the mechanical installation shall be substantially complete when the general construction work is completed. This Contractor shall confer and cooperate with all other Contractors on this project and shall arrange his work in proper relation to the work of others. Each Contractor shall furnish, install, and maintain in place all anchors, inserts, sleeves, etc., required for his work. Each Contractor will also be held solely responsible for proper size and location of all anchors, inserts, sleeves, chases, recesses, openings, bases, etc., required for proper installation of his work. All cutting and patching made necessary by failure or neglect to coordinate with other Contractors shall be the responsibility of this Contractor. After being instructed by this Contractor to do so, the General Contractor will leave all openings in roof, walls, floors, etc., for the passage of ducts, pipes, etc. The Mechanical Contractor shall also provide concrete bases and roof curbs where shown for mounting the mechanical equipment unless specified otherwise. In general, the Electrical Contractor will provide all power wiring and make one power connection to each item of mechanical equipment, as outlined under Electrical Section. Provide electrical requirements to electrical bidders who request the data. WALL, FLOOR AND CEILING PLATES : Furnish and install chrome-plated wall, floor and ceiling plates on all exposed pipes where they pass through walls, floors, or ceilings. EQUIPMENT SUPPORT : Furnish and install all necessary wall backing, brackets, braces, plates, angles, closet carriers, lavatory carriers, urinal carriers, wall hangers, etc., required for properly supporting plumbing fixtures, mechanical equipment and mechanical appurtenances. EXISTING SERVICES : The Contractor shall verify the exact location of all existing building services extended and/or relocated for this project. The Contractor shall also verify the exact location and take proper precautions to protect all services which may be encountered during construction. All active services which are encountered shall be protected, braced and supported where required for proper execution of the work and without interruption of the service if possible. All inactive services which are encountered shall be protected or removed as directed by the Utility Company or Municipal Agency having jurisdiction. The service shall also be plugged or capped as directed. When active services must be temporarily interrupted, the interruption shall be scheduled at night or at such time as approved by the Owner or authority having jurisdiction and so as to cause the minimum of interference with establishing operating routine. PAINT: Contractor shall refinish and restore to the original condition and appearance, all equipment which has sustained damage to the manufacturer's prime and finish coats of enamel or paint. CLEANING: The Contractor and/or Subcontractors for the various phases of the work shall clear away all debris, surplus materials, etc., resulting from their work or operations daily, leaving the job and equipment furnished under any or all contracts in a clean first class condition. Permanent heating and ventilating systems shall not be used during the construction period unless the project site is in a clean and dust free condition and shall be subject to the approval of the Owner or authority having jurisdiction. Air surfaces of all coils, fan housings, fan wheels, fan motors, air unit plenums, all air filters, boilers, pumps and mechanical equipment shall be wiped clean or washed if required, leaving the installation in a first class condition. All throwaway filters used during construction shall be replaced. All plumbing fixtures shall be thoroughly cleaned of all drywall splatters, stickers, rust stains, and other foreign matter or discoloration, leaving every part in a first class condition and ready for use. The surfaces of all floor drains, cleanouts and other equipment shall be cleaned, and each item shall be left in a first class condition. RECORD DRAWINGS : At the completion of the project, the record set of drawings shall be turned over to the Owner. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS : The Contractor shall furnish the Owner two (2) sets of complete catalog data, manufacturer's literature and detailed manuals covering the operation and maintenance of all equipment specified under this Division. The Contractor shall also supervise the initial operation of all equipment and instruct the operator selected by the Owner in such operation as required to acquaint the Owner's operator thoroughly with the equipment. GUARANTEE: All mechanical equipment, including equipment used during construction for temporary purposes, shall be guaranteed for a period of one year after the time of final acceptance of this work and shall be in like new condition at time of final acceptance. END OF DIVISION 15 DIVISION 16 - ELECTRICAL SCOPE: The GENERAL, SUPPLEMENTAL and other CONDITIONS of the Contract and the GENERAL REQUIREMENTS are hereby made part of this Division. This Division pertains to general provisions and requirements for Electrical Work. "Contractor" referred to in this Section of the specification implies the Electrical Contractor(s), all Subcontractors and all Sub-Subcontractors. The Contractor shall provide all items, articles, materials, operations required for a complete installation, including all labor, materials, equipment, accessories, wiring and incidentals necessary to be installed in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations. PERMITS AND SERVICE CHARGES : All permits and service charges necessary for execution of the work under this Contract shall be obtained by and be paid for by the Contractor. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to determine the permit requirements of the local authorities and utility companies. CODES AND STANDARDS : Materials and equipment shall be new and of best quality, of the type best suited for the purpose intended, and be made by nationally recognized and substantially established manufacturers. The type and weight of material used for each purpose shall conform with the requirements of the latest standard specifications of the "ASTM" for that particular material. All work shall be executed in accordance with all local, state and national rules, regulations, codes, etc., which are applicable and shall be subject to inspection by the proper authorities. The following list of codes, technical societies, trade organizations and governing agencies shall set the standards by which all work shall be executed: City Electrical Ordinances State Electrical Laws and Statutes National Electrical Code (NEC) Current Edition National Board of Fire Underwriters (NBFU) National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Electrical Testing Laboratory (ETL) Where specific requirements of any code vary with the requirements of another code, the higher standard shall govern the installation. All equipment manufactured in accordance with the provisions of the above codes and standards shall bear the label of the respective association bureau thereon. DESIGN AND DRAWINGS : In general, the drawings furnished by the Owner are general construction design development documents. Any suggestion of mechanical work is schematic in nature. The Contractor shall furnish all final design work. The Contractor shall consult the Owner's drawings for dimensions. Drawings shall not take precedence over field measurements. The Contractor shall furnish all incidental labor, material or equipment for the systems so that each system is a complete and operating one. SHOP DRAWINGS : Refer to the requirements of the General Conditions. Unless indicated otherwise in the General Conditions, submit to the Owner one (1) copy of Shop Drawings for each item of equipment to be installed under this contract. Furnish additional Shop Drawings as required for coordination with other Prime Contractors. The Contractor shall check all Shop Drawing submittals for size, capacity, arrangement, connection locations, materials, finish, color, electrical characteristics, accessories, and shall so note the Shop Drawings. The Owner will not review the Shop Drawings for the purpose of design or operation, or for material quantities which shall be the responsibility of the Contractor or the Contractor's engineer. Shop Drawings will be reviewed by the Owner, only for general functional intent, and will become part of the Owner's permanent file. DELIVERY AND STORAGE OF MATERIALS : Make provisions for delivery and safe storage of materials on the jobsite and make arrangements with other Contractors for introduction into the building of equipment too large to pass through finished openings. All stored equipment shall be protected from the weather conditions and construction debris with a protective covering securely tied in place. COORDINATION OF WORK : The Contractor shall order equipment and materials immediately after receiving the Contract and the electrical installation shall be substantially complete when the general construction work is completed. This Contractor shall confer and cooperate with all other Contractors on this project and shall arrange his work in proper relation to the work of others. Each Contractor shall furnish, install, and maintain in place all anchors, inserts, sleeves, etc., required for his work. Each Contractor will also be held solely responsible for proper size and location of all anchors, inserts, sleeves, chases, recesses, openings, bases, etc., required for proper installation of his work. All cutting and patching made necessary by failure or neglect to coordinate with other Contractors shall be the responsibility of this Contractor. CLEANING: The Contractor and/or Subcontractors shall clear away all debris, surplus materials, etc., resulting from their work or operations daily, leaving the job and equipment in a clean first class condition. All electrical fixtures and/or equipment shall be thoroughly cleaned of all drywall splatters, stickers, rust stains, and other foreign matter or discoloration, leaving every part in a first class condition and ready for use. PAINT: Contractor shall refinish and restore to the original condition and appearance, all electrical equipment which has sustained damage to the manufacturer's prime and finish coats of enamel or paint. RECORD DRAWINGS : At the completion of the project, the record set of drawings shall be turned over to the Owner. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS : The Contractor shall furnish the Owner two (2) sets of complete catalog data, manufacturer's literature and detailed manuals covering the operation and maintenance of all equipment specified under this Division. The Contractor shall also supervise the initial operation of all equipment and instruct the operator selected by the Owner in such operation as required to acquaint the Owner's operator thoroughly with the equipment. GUARANTEE: All electrical equipment, including equipment used during construction for temporary purposes, shall be guaranteed for a minimum of one year after the time of final acceptance of this work and shall be in like new condition at time of final acceptance. END OF DIVISION 16 2017 © EXCEL ENGINEERING, INC. SHEET INFORMATION SHEET NUMBER PROJECT INFORMATION PROJECT NUMBER PROFESSIONAL SEAL PRELIMINARY DATES NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION 100 CAMELOT DRIVE FOND DU LAC, WI 54935 PHONE: (920) 926-9800 WWW.EXCELENGINEER.COM ARCHITECTS ● ENGINEERS ● SURVEYORS PROFILE SPECIFICATIONS 1757840 TENANT BUILD-OUT FOR: PROFILE BY SANFORD 11503 SPRING MILL RD, SUITE 700 ● CARMEL, IN 46032 JAN. 31, 2018 A0.1 PROFILE SPECIFICATIONS 03/29/18 Nick Mishler