2500303-DR 01-2026-03-24.pdf
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- RFP WMAA 260000001705 1
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- Ottawa County, Sterling Heights City, Michigan
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This is an architectural drawing and project description document for a facility improvement project in Spring Lake, Michigan, prepared by Ghafari Associates. The project involves renovations to a pre-kindergarten and art room facility located at 17350 Hazel Street, Spring Lake, MI 49456. The scope of work includes adding pre-kindergarten toilets with sink cabinets, an exterior egress door with concrete stoop, a relocated playground equipment area, a unisex toilet for general use, and replacement of art room sinks and cabinets. The project also encompasses mechanical heating and ventilation modifications including toilet room exhaust systems, plumbing modifications incorporating new underground sanitary lines, art sinks with sediment separator traps, and hot and cold water lines. Electrical modifications include lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, and power distribution, while security modifications include burglar alarm contacts, wiring, and controls. The document was issued for bids on March 24, 2026, and indicates that plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and fire alarm system engineering are design-build responsibilities of the contractor.
The project is structured as a design-build contract with the contractor responsible for providing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire alarm, and security drawings. All mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and fire alarm system engineering is deferred to the design-build contractor, with the security modification work to be subcontracted to the owner's designated security vendor. The document includes comprehensive architectural drawing index sheets, general information, structural, and architectural elements with detailed floor plans, ceiling plans, interior elevations, and schedules. Accessibility requirements comply with ICC A117.1-2017 and the 2010 ADA Accessibility Standards, with detailed specifications for grab bars, electrical outlets, controls, and clearances throughout the facility.
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17350 HAZEL STREET
SPRING LAKE, MI 49456
● ISSUED
○ ISSUED FOR REFERENCE ONLY
INDEX LEGEND
ART-1
ART-2
SENSORY ROOM
PRE-KINDERGARTEN
AND TOILET ROOMS
NOTE:
A. GENERAL LOCATION OF WORK SCOPE AREAS CIRCLED.
B. NOT ALL WORK SCOPE MAY BE CONTAINED WHERE SHOWN; COORDINATE ALL WORK
AND BUILDING SYSTEMS REQUIRED FOR THE PROJECT.
C. REFER TO ALL CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING DESIGN-BUILD REQUIREMENTS.
PROJECT IMAGE PROJECT TEAM
LOCATION MAP
N.T.S.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION LOCATION MAPPROJECT NAME AND ADDRESS
FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS TO ADD PRE-KINDERGARTEN TOILETS,
SINK CABINETS, AND EXTERIOR EGRESS DOOR, CONCRETE STOOP,
AND PLAYGROUND RELOCATED EQUIPMENT, ADD A UNISEX TOILET
FOR GENERAL USE, AND REPLACEMENT OF ART ROOM SINKS AND
CABINETS.
MECHANICAL HEATING AND VENTILATION MODIFICATIONS,
INCLUDING TOILET ROOM EXHAUST, COORDINATED WITH DESIGN-
BUILD MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR.
PLUMBING MODIFICATIONS, INCLUDING NEW UNDERGROUND
SANITARY, ART SINKS WITH A SEDIMENT SEPARATOR TRAP, AND
HOT AND COLD WATER LINES, COORDINATED WITH DESIGN-BUILD
PLUMBING CONTRACTOR.
ELECTRICAL MODIFICATIONS, INCLUDING LIGHTING, EMERGENCY
LIGHTING, FIRE ALARM, AND POWER, COORDINATED WITH THE
DESIGN-BUILD ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR.
SECURITY MODIFICATIONS, INCLUDING BURGLAR ALARM CONTACTS,
WIRING, AND CONTROLS, BY DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTOR;
SUBCONTRACT OWNER'S SECURITY VENDOR.
CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE MEP/FIRE ALARM/SECURITY DRAWINGS.
CITY SUBMITTALS
LIST OF CITY SUBMITTALS
1. PERMITS
LIST OF DEFERRED CITY SUBMITTALS
1. PLUMBING ENGINEERING IS DESIGN-BUILD BY CONTRACTOR.
2. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING IS DESIGN-BUILD BY CONTRACTOR.
3. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING IS DESIGN-BUILD BY CONTRACTOR
4. FIRE ALARM SYSTEM ENGINEERING IS DESIGN-BUILD BY
CONTRACTOR.
PROJECT INFORMATION
G H
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TEL +1.616.771.0909
37 OTTAWA AVENUE NW
SUITE 700
www.ghafari.com
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-2900 USA
ARCHITECT
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
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PROJECT NUMBER: 2500303
ISSUED FOR: ISSUED FOR BIDS (IFB)
ISSUE DATE: 03/24/26
Pre-K and Art Room Improvements 17350 Hazel Street
Spring Lake, MI 49456
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● ● GO0-00-00 COVER SHEET
● ● GO0-00-01 GENERAL INFORMATION PROJECT INFORMATION
● ● GO0-00-02 GENERAL INFORMATION PROJECT INFORMATION AND CODE SUMMARY
60 STRUCTURAL
● ● SF0-01-01 STRUCTURAL NOTES
● ● SF0-01-02 SPECIAL INSPECTIONS AND STRUCTURAL DETAILS
70 ARCHITECTURAL
● ● AO0-00-01 ARCHITECTURAL GENERAL INFORMATION PROJECT NOTES
● ● AO0-00-02 ARCHITECTURAL GENERAL INFORMATION PROJECT NOTES
● ● AO0-00-03 ARCHITECTURAL GENERAL INFORMATION PROJECT NOTES
73 ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS
● ● AE1-01-01 ARCHITECTURAL FLOOR AND CEILING PLANS, INTERIOR ELEVATIONS
● ● AE7-00-01 ARCHITECTURAL SCHEDULES AND DETAILS
SCALE:
NORTH
1/32" = 1'-0"
COMPOSITE WORK SCOPE LOCATION PLAN
FLOOR
VERTICAL
M
AX1/
4"
M
AX1/
2"
M
AX1/
4"
BEVELED
1"
1/4"-1/2"
ELEVATED
SURFACE
RAMP
GREATER
THAN 1/2" ELEVATED
SURFACE1"
RAMP
REQUIRED
FLOOR
ELEVATED
SURFACEFLOOR
FLOOR SURFACES
ELEVATION INDICATION - (FLOORS, ETC...)
WINDOW NUMBER INDICATION
DOOR NUMBER INDICATIONTITLE IDENTIFICATION
SECTION LOCATION IDENTIFICATION
PLAN IDENTIFICATION
ELEVATION LOCATION IDENTIFICATION
ROOM NAME AND NUMBER INDICATION
COLUMN INDICATION
MATERIAL OR WORK DIVISION INDICATION
MATCH LINE INDICATION
ROOF OR RAMP PITCH INDICATION
ROOF OR RAMP SLOPE INDICATION
REVISION INDICATION
REFERENCE SYMBOLS
EXISTING NEW
ELEVATION IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER(S) INDICATES
DIRECTION OF VIEW OR VIEWS
(SAME NUMBER ON SHEET
WHERE DRAWN)
SHEET IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
(INDICATES SHEET NUMBER
WHERE ELEVATION IS DRAWN)
KEYED NOTE SYMBOLS
GENERAL NOTE
DEMOLITION WORK
NEW WORK
FUTURE WORK
BUILDING SECTION
WALL SECTION
DETAIL SECTION
WALL TAG
PARTITION TYPE INDICATION
0'-0"
GRAPHIC SCALE
(0000)
ROOM IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
COLUMN IDENTIFICATION LETTER OR
NUMBER FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION
COLUMN IDENTIFICATION LETTER OR
NUMBER FOR EXISTING CONSTRUCTION
PLAN OR SECTION DETAIL
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
(SAME NUMBER ON SHEET
WHERE DRAWN)
SHEET IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER (INDICATES SHEET
NUMBER WHERE PLAN OR
SECTION DETAIL IS DRAWN)
SHEET IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
(INDICATES SHEET NUMBER WHERE
DETAIL IS TYPICALLY
REFERENCED - NOT ALL INCLUSIVE)
SECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
(SAME NUMBER ON SHEET WHERE
REFERENCED)
SECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
(SAME NUMBER ON SHEET WHERE
DRAWN)
SHEET IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
(INDICATES SHEET NUMBER
WHERE SECTION IS DRAWN)
LOUVER NUMBER INDICATION
CEILING TAG
LIFE SAFETY SYMBOLS
OCCUPANCY TAG OPTION 1
OCCUPANCY DOOR EXIT
OCCUPANCY TAG OPTION 2
AREA NAME AND
NUMBER INDICATION
FLOOR FINISH TAG
CASEWORK TAG
PLUMBING ACCESSORY TAG
SIGNAGE TAG
SIGN TYPE
ROOM NUMBER
FIRE EXTINGUISHER TAG
SCALE:
NORTH
1/8" = 1'-0"
PLAN TITLE
SCALE:
AE1-01-01 1/8" = 1'-0"
VIEW TITLE
AE1-01-01
AE1-01-01
AE1-01-01
SIM
AE1-01-01
SIM
AE1-01-01
SIM
AE1-01-01
SIM
FINISH FLOOR
0'-0" (0000)
AE1-01-01
SIM
0 1' 2' 1"=1'-0"
GD-1A
MATCH LINE - SEE SHEET AE1-01-01
3.1
A
ROOM NAME
1000 1000
W1
L101A L101A
CEILING TYPE
HEIGHT AFF
SLOPE
1t
ROOM NO.
USE GROUP
AREA
CALCULATED
OCCUPANCY LOAD
NAME
1,000,000 SF
O-0
1,000
150 SF = 1,000 CALCULATED
MAX
AREA NAME
150 SF
CT-1
CW-01
FURNITURE TAG
XX-##
1t1t
SD-1
SANITARY
NAPKIN
RECEPTACLE
5' -0
SHELF WITH
MOP & BROOM
HOLDERS
SEAT
COVER
DISPENSER
PAPER
TOWEL
DISPENSER
PAPER TOWEL
DISPENSER AND
WASTE RECEPTACLE
WASTE
RECEPTACLE
MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF
DISPENSER OR
OPERATING CONTROLS
4' -0
SANITARY
NAPKIN
DISPENSER
SOAP
DISH
SOAP
DISPENSER
ELECTRIC
HAND
DRYER
ACCESSORIES
MOUNTING DETAILS
3' -4
WHEN LOCATED
BELOW GRAB BARS
2' -6
" 3' -8
6' -0
ELECTRIC
PANEL
FIRE
EXTINGUISHER
CABINET
5' -0
5' -0
FIRE EQUIPMENT
FIRE VALVE
CABINET
FIRE HOSE
RACK OR
VALVE
FIRE
EXTINGUISHER
3' -6
6' -8
FIRE ALARM
AUDIBLE
VISUAL
STROBE
FIRE ALARM
PULL BOX
3' -1
0"
HIGHEST
DISCONNECT
OR PER PROJECT
CODE REQUIREMENTS
4' -0
WALL MOUNTED
TELEPHONE
MAXIMUM
HEIGHT
OPERATING
CONTROLS
CENTERLINE
ELECTRICAL & SPECIAL SYSTEMS
DEVICES OVER
COUNTERS
BACKSPLASH
(WHERE
PRESENT)
COUNTER
TYPICAL
AREAS
3' -8
1' -6
POWER
HAZARDOUS
AREAS
2' -0
" 3' -1
0"
UNFINISHED
AREAS
POWER
VOICE/DATA
OUTLETS
SWITCH
CARD READER THERMOSTAT
SWITCHES &
CONTROLS
3' -1
0"
CENTERLINE
WIREMOLD
VOICE/DATASWITCH
CENTERLINE CENTERLINE
M
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IM
U
M
M
IN
IM
U
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NURSE CALL
CONTROLS
SHELF
4' -0
" M
AX
3' -4
" M
IN
ADA AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
BF BARRIER-FREE
MAX MAXIMUM
MIN MINIMUM
ABBREVIATIONS:
BARRIER-FREE ACCESSIBILITY IS BASED ON ICC A117.1-2017 ACCESSIBLE & USABLE
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES AND 2010 ADA ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS FOR ADULTS
GENERAL NOTES:
URINALS
STANDARDACCESSIBLE
1' -5
2' -0
8' -0
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T O
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AT
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VI
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O
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TR
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SIGNAGE CENTERED ON
DEVICE/EQUIPMENT. REVIEW LOCATION,
MOUNTING AND SIGN TYPE WITH OWNER
PRIOR TO PROCUREMENT, TYPICAL
GENERAL ACCESSIBILITY NOTES
ALL DIMENSIONS NOTED ARE TO FINISH MATERIALS.
NOTIFY ARCHITECT IMMEDIATELY IF FIELD
CONDITIONS DO NOT PERMIT REQUIRED
DIMENSIONS.
SITE ACCESSIBILITY
ENTRANCES SHALL BE PART OF AN ACCESSIBLE
ROUTE. SUCH ENTRANCES SHALL BE CONNECTED
BY AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION STOPS, TO ACCESSIBLE PARKING
AND PASSENGER LOADING ZONES, AND TO PUBLIC
STREETS OR SIDEWALKS IF AVAILABLE. THEY SHALL
ALSO BE CONNECTED BY AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO
ALL ACCESSIBLE SPACES OR ELEMENTS WITHIN A
BUILDING OR FACILITY. ACCESSIBLE ROUTES
SHALL BE LOCATED SO THAT USERS ARE NOT
REQUIRED TO WHEEL OR WALK BEHIND PARKED
VEHICLES (EXCEPT THE ONE THEY OPERATE OR IN
WHICH THEY ARE A PASSENGER) OR IN TRAFFIC
LANES. REFER TO CIVIL ENGINEER'S AND/OR
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT'S DRAWINGS FOR ALL SITE
ACCESSIBLE FEATURES.
ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
AT LEAST ONE ACCESSIBLE ROUTE SHALL CONNECT
ACCESSIBLE BUILDINGS, FACILITIES, ELEMENTS AND
SPACES THAT ARE ON THE SAME SITE. THE
MINIMUM CLEAR WIDTH OF AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
SHALL BE 36" EXCEPT AT DOORS. AN ACCESSIBLE
ROUTE WITH A RUNNING SLOPE GREATER THAN 1:20
IS A RAMP. NOWHERE SHALL THE CROSS SLOPE OF
AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE EXCEED 1:50. IF AN
ACCESSIBLE ROUTE HAS CHANGES IN LEVEL
GREATER THAN 1/2", THEN A CURB RAMP, RAMP, OR
ELEVATOR SHALL BE PROVIDED. AN ACCESSIBLE
ROUTE DOES NOT INCLUDE STAIRS OR STEPS.
ACCESSIBLE ROUTES SERVING ANY ACCESSIBLE
SPACE OR ELEMENT SHALL ALSO SERVE AS A
MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EMERGENCIES.
ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCES AND EXITS MUST BE
PROVIDED IN A NUMBER AND AT LOCATIONS AT
LEAST EQUIVALENT TO THE TOTAL NUMBER AND
LOCATIONS OF EXITS REQUIRED BY THE
APPLICABLE BUILDING/FIRE CODES, INCLUDING
ACCESSIBLE ROUTES.
CONTROLS:
1. ELECTRICAL OUTLETS SHALL BE 15" MIN. HIGH AFF
TO CENTERLINE OF LOWEST OUTLET AND KITCHEN
COUNTERTOP OUTLETS SHALL BE 46" MAX. TO
CENTERLINE OF HIGHEST OUTLET.
2. IN U-SHAPED OR L-SHAPED KITCHENS,
COUNTERTOPS OUTLETS TO BE MINIMUM 36" FROM
INSIDE CORNER (MINIMUM ONE LEG).
3. THERMOSTAT SHALL BE MOUNTED 48" MAX. HIGH
TO HIGHEST CONTROLS, WHICH MAY BE ON TOP.
4. ANY OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS SUCH
AS PULL-CORDS AT CEILING FANS SHALL BE
LOCATED WITHIN 48" MAX. HIGH REACH RANGE.
GRAB BARS:
WHEN INSTALLED, GRAB BARS WITH A CIRCULAR
CROSS SECTION SHALL HAVE AN OUTSIDE
DIAMETER OF 1 1/4" MIN. AND 2" MAX.
8" MAX.
30"
48"
WC
8A
" M
AX
" M
AX
M
IN
24" MAX.
" M
AX
" M
AX
6" MAX
9" M
IN
" M
AX
" M
AX
" M
IN
8" MIN
" M
IN
17" MIN.
19" MAX.
" M
IN
T
O T
O P
O F
M
IR
R O
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59" MIN FOR
FLOOR MOUNT
" M
IN
4" M
AX
42" MIN *
M
IN
" M
IN
" M
IN
59" MIN FOR
FLOOR MOUNT
" M
IN
36" MIN
M
IN
" M
IN
" M
IN
M
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" M
AX
M
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48"
<20"
10"
MAX
30"
48"
" M
AX
20-25"
48"
" M
AX
" M
IN
32" MIN
30" MIN*
17" MIN
30"
3' -0
3' -0
" M
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SP
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H
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G H
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24"-42"
1'-0" MAX 3'-6"
MIN
4'-6" MIN.
M
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6" 3'-0"
3'-6"
4' -1
1/
2"
4' -6
2"
2' -1
0" R
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M
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" M
AX
R
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L.
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2' -5
" M
IN
2' -1
0" R
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M
AX
" M
AX
R
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L.
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G E
2' -5
" M
IN
3"
SP
O
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H
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G H
T
" M
IN
KN
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SP
AC
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" M
AX
3' -4
3'-4"
" M
IN
KN
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SP
AC
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" M
IN
" M
AX
1'-6"
REACH RANGES
LAVATORIES & MIRRORS
URINALS
GRAB BARS AT W.C.
WATER CLOSETS
PUBLIC LAVATORIES/ MIRROR
TYPICAL PUBLIC CLEARANCES
GENERAL SIGNAGE
FORWARD REACH
SIDE REACH RANGE
SIDE REACH OVER OBSTRUCTION
LAV
ACCESSIBLE
OPERATING
CONTROLS
PIPE INSULATION
FLUSH
ACTIVATOR
ON WIDE SIDE
56" FOR WALL HUNG
ACCESSIBL
E
DOOR PULL
SELF-CLOSING DOOR
ACCESSIBLE DOOR PULL
42" GRAB BAR
WC
GRAB BAR
36" MIN.
56" FOR WALL
HUNG
SELF-CLOSING
42" GRAB BAR
GRAB BAR
36" MIN.
DOOR
FORWARD REACH OVER OBSTRUCTION
FORWARD REACH OVER OBSTRUCTION
TOILET PAPER
DISPENSER
* ALL OTHER
APPROACHE
S
48" MIN
48"
30"
* IF PRIVACY PARTITIONS
ARE DEEPER THAN THE
URINAL BUT LESS THAN
24" IN DEPTH. PARTITIONS
> 24" IN DEPTH MUST BE
SPACED MIN. 36".
COUNTER LAVATORY
PAPER TOWEL / WASTE
SEMI-RECESSED
PAPER TOWEL
SURFACE
KNEE & TOE
CLEARANCE
30"W
WALL LAVATORY
KNEE & TOE
CLEARANCE
30"W
MIRROR
LINE OF
OPERABLE
PARTS /
CONTROLS
TOILET ROOM SIGNAGE
MEN
WATER COOLER
PROVIDE HI-LO TYPE
FLUSH ACTIVATOR
ON THE OPEN SIDE
FLUSH
ACTIVATOR
ON THE OPEN
SIDE
LETTERS AND NUMERALS SHALL BE RAISED 1/32" UPPER CASE, SANS SERIF OR
SIMPLE SERIF TYPE AND SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED WITH GRADE 2 BRAILLE. RAISED
CHARACTERS SHALL BE AT LEAST 5/8" HIGH, BUT NO HIGHER THAN 2". PICTOGRAMS
SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE EQUIVALENT VERBAL DESCRIPTION PLACED
DIRECTLY BELOW THE PICTOGRAM. THE BORDER DIMENSION OF THE PICTOGRAM
SHALL BE 6" MIN. IN HEIGHT.
THE CHARACTERS AND BACKGROUND OF SIGNS SHALL BE EGGSHELL, MATTE, OR
OTHER NON-GLARE FINISH. CHARACTERS AND SYMBOLS SHALL CONTRAST WITH
THEIR BACKGROUND-EITHER LIGHT CHARACTERS ON A DARK BACKGROUND OR
DARK CHARACTERS ON A LIGHT BACKGROUND.
WHERE PERMANENT IDENTIFICATION IS PROVIDED FOR ROOMS AND SPACES, SIGNS
SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE WALL ADJACENT TO THE LATCH SIDE OF THE DOOR.
WHERE THERE IS NO WALL SPACE TO THE LATCH SIDE OF THE DOOR, INCLUDING AT
THE DOUBLE LEAF DOORS, SIGNS SHALL BE PLACED ON THE NEAREST ADJACENT
WALL. MOUNTING HEIGHT SHALL BE 60" ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR TO THE
CENTERLINE OF THE SIGN. MOUNTING LOCATION FOR SUCH SIGNAGE SHALL BE SO
THAT A PERSON MAY APPROACH WITHIN 3" OF SIGNAGE WITHOUT ENCOUNTERING
PROTRUDING OBJECTS OR STANDING WITHIN THE SWING OF A DOOR.
LETTERS AND NUMBERS ON SIGNS SHALL HAVE A WIDTH TO HEIGHT RATION
BETWEEN 3:5 AND 1:1 AND A STROKE-WIDTH-TO HEIGHT RATIO BETWEEN 1:5 AND 1:10
USING AN UPPER CASE "X" FOR MEASUREMENT. LOWER CASE LETTERS PERMITTED.
MEN
CL
WOMEN
THE INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESSIBILITY SHALL BE THE
STANDARD
USED TO IDENTIFY FACILITIES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE TO AND
USABLE BY
PHYSICALLY DISABLED PERSONS.
PUBLIC AREA ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
* 15" AT
CHILD W.C.
8" MIN CLEAR AT
PARTITION
FRONT AND SIDE
PARTITION 12" MIN
FLOOR CLEARANCE
2' -0
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2' -3
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2'-11" CHILD
DRAWN BY
SHEET TITLE
PROJECT MANAGER
QUALCHECK
DESIGNED BY
PROJECT #
SHEET NUMBER
1"=1000'-0" 0 1000' 2000'
1"=500'-0" 0 500' 1000'
1"=400'-0" 0 400' 800'
1"=200'-0" 0 200' 400'
1"=100'-0" 0 100' 200'
1"=80'-0" 0 80' 160'
1"=60'-0" 0 60' 120'
1"=50'-0" 0 50' 100'
1"=40'-0" 0 40' 80'
1"=30'-0" 0 30' 60'
1"=20'-0" 0 20' 40'
1"=10'-0" 0 10' 20'
16"=1'-0"
0 16' 32'
32"=1'-0" 0 16' 32'
8"=1'-0"
0 8' 16'
16"=1'-0" 0 8' 16'
4"=1'-0"
0 4' 8'
8"=1'-0" 0 4' 8'
2"=1'-0"
0 2' 4'
4"=1'-0" 0 2' 4'
1"=1'-0" 0 1' 2'0 1' 2'
"=1'-0"1 21 1
32"=1'-0" 0 32' 64'
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REGISTRATION SEAL
CONSULTANT INFORMATION
westmichiganacademy.org www.ghafari.com
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-2900 USA
TEL +1.616.771.0909
37 OTTAWA AVENUE NW
SUITE 700
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A. ECKERT
Pre-K and Art Room Improvements
17350 Hazel Street Spring Lake, MI 49456
GENERAL INFORMATION
PROJECT INFORMATION
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03/24/26 DOC REL 02 - IFP
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THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VISIT THE PROJECT SITE BEFORE SUBMITTING HIS BID.
SUBMITTING A BONA FIDE BID SHALL BE VERIFICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BY
THE CONTRACTOR THAT A SITE VISIT WAS PERFORMED, THE EXISTING CONDITIONS IN
WHICH THE WORK IS TO BE PERFORMED ARE UNDERSTOOD BY THE CONTRACTOR,
AND THE BID INCLUDES ALL ALLOWANCES (ADDITIVE AND DEDUCTIVE) TO COMPLETE IN
DETAIL ALL THE WORK INCLUDED IN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS FOR THE PRICE
INCLUDED IN THE BID AND WITHIN THE TIME ALLOTTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION
SCHEDULE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT BE GRANTED ANY EXTENSIONS OF TIME OR
INCREASE IN PAYMENT DUE TO ANY CLAIM BY THE CONTRACTOR REGARDING ANY
EXISTING CONDITION.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VISIT THE PROJECT SITE AND VERIFY ALL FIELD DIMENSIONS
BEFORE BEGINNING ANY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL
COMPARE FIELD DIMENSIONS WITH THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND NOTIFY THE
ARCHITECT IN WRITING OF ALL DISCREPANCIES OR OMISSIONS. FAILURE TO VERIFY
FIELD DIMENSIONS SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE CONTRACTOR OF THIS RESPONSIBILITY
AND ANY ADDITIONAL WORK RESULTING FROM THE CONTRACTORS FAILURE TO VERIFY
FIELD DIMENSIONS SHALL BE AT THE CONTRACTORS EXPENSE WITH NO ADDITIONAL
COMPENSATION.
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS: A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SURVEY HAS NOT BEEN
COMPLETED FOR THE PROJECT. THE OWNER ACCEPTS ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR
REMOVAL AND SUBSEQUENT EFFECTS TO THE PROJECT OF ANY HAZARDOUS
MATERIAL EXISTING AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION. THE CONTRACTOR
SHALL NOTIFY THE OWNER IF ANY HAZARDOUS MATERIAL IS DISCOVERED DURING
CONSTRUCTION.
THE DEFINITION OF "WORK" IS:
THE CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICES REQUIRED BY THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: LABOR, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, SUPERVISION,
ETC, REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE INSTALLATION MEETING ALL
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS READY FOR OCCUPANCY.
THE WORK IS LIMITED TO THE SCOPE OF WORK INDICATED ON THE
CONTRACTDOCUMENTS AND TO THE "LIMITS OF CONSTRUCTION" INDICATED. ANY
CHANGE TO THE SCOPE OF WORK OR WORK BEYOND THE LIMITS OF
CONSTRUCTION REQUIRES PRIOR APPROVAL BY THE ARCHITECT. CONTRACTOR
SHALL SUBMIT WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO THE ARCHITECT AND OBTAIN APPROVAL
FROM THE ARCHITECT BEFORE BEGINNING ANY WORK NOT INCLUDED IN THE
SCOPE OF WORK. ANY ADDITIONAL WORK INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN
APPROVAL SHALL BE AT THE CONTRACTOR SOLE RISK AND EXPENSE.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN PERMITS AND PERMISSIONS FROM ALL REGULATORY
AGENCIES HAVING JURISDICTION OVER THE WORK. CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT
COPIES OF ALL REGULATORY PERMISSIONS AND PERMITS TO ARCHITECT.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS, CODES, ORDINANCES ETC, INCLUDING APPLICATION,
MEETINGS, COSTS, INSPECTIONS AND POSTING, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT COMMENCE WORK UNTIL ALL REQUIRED REGULATORY
REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO REQUIRED "PERMITS FOR
CONSTRUCTION", ARE COMPLETED.
CRITICAL PATH CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE: WITHIN 5 DAYS AFTER EXECUTION OF THE
OWNER-CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT A DETAILED
CRITICAL PATH CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE FOR THE PROJECT TO THE OWNER AND
THE ARCHITECT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY THE ARCHITECT OF ANTICIPATED
DELAYS IN THE WORK FOR ANY REASON.
PROJECT SIGN OR BULLETIN BOARD: PREPARE PROJECT IDENTIFICATION AND PERMIT
POSTING AS REQUIRED BY LOCAL, MUNICIPALITY, STATE AND FEDERAL LAW. INSTALL
WHERE DIRECTED BY THE ARCHITECT OR BUILDING MANAGEMENT. DO NOT PERMIT
INSTALLATION OF UNAUTHORIZED SIGNS.
PROVIDE 72 HOURS ADVANCE NOTICE TO OWNER FOR ACCESS TO AREAS OUTSIDE OF
THE SCOPE OF WORK. ACCESS SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH OWNER. ALL WORK
OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF WORK SHALL BE SCHEDULED FOR NON BUSINESS HOURS.
PENETRATIONS THROUGH EXISTING FLOOR ASSEMBLIES AND FIRE RATED PARTITIONS
AND WALLS SHALL BE SEALED WITH UL LISTED AND ARCHITECT APPROVED "FIRE STOP"
ASSEMBLIES. CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT PROPOSED METHOD OF SEALING TO THE
ARCHITECT FOR APPROVAL BEFORE INSTALLING.
OWNER SUPPLIED FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT: CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT PROCEED
WITH ANY WORK REQUIRING COORDINATION WITH OWNER SUPPLIED FURNISHINGS
AND EQUIPMENT UNTIL SUBMITTALS HAVE BEEN RETURNED AFTER REVIEW BY THE
OWNER AND ARCHITECT. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE AND ACCOMMODATE ALL
OWNER SUPPLIED FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT INDICATED IN THE CONTRACT
DOCUMENTS INTO THE WORK. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL COSTS
RESULTING FROM THE CONTRACTORS FAILURE TO OBTAIN REVIEWS.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT KNOWINGLY PURCHASE OR ORDER ANY MATERIAL OR
EQUIPMENT WHOSE DELIVERY SCHEDULE COULD CAUSE THE PROJECT TO BE
DELAYED.
EXISTING CONDITIONS: CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE, AT NO ADDITIONAL
COST, FOR CORRECTING EXISTING FINISHES THAT THEY DAMAGED AND DEFECTIVE
FINISHES TO MATCH NEW FINISHES IN THE SCOPE OF WORK, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO: GYPSUM BOARD PANELS ON WALLS AND CEILINGS, CONCRETE
SUBSTRATES, ACOUSTICAL GRID AND CEILING PANELS, AND OTHER SIMILAR FINISH
MATERIALS. PATCH ADJACENT SURFACES OR MATERIAL IN MANNER NECESSARY TO
RESULT IN NO VISUAL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EXISTING AND NEW SURFACE.
TEMPORARY UTILITIES: USE REASONABLE QUANTITIES FROM THE OWNERS EXISTING
WATER, SANITARY WASTE AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS WITHOUT METERING AND
WITHOUT PAYMENT OF USE CHARGES. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AND PAY FOR
ALL CHARGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO INSTALLATION, FOR TEMPORARY
TELEPHONE SERVICE.
CLEANING: CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE DAILY AND FINAL CLEANING. CONDUCT
CLEANING AND WASTE-REMOVAL OPERATIONS TO COMPLY WITH LOCAL LAWS AND
ORDINANCES AND FEDERAL AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANTIPOLLUTION
REGULATIONS. EMPLOY EXPERIENCED WORKERS OR PROFESSIONAL CLEANERS FOR
FINAL CLEANING. CLEAN EACH SURFACE OR UNIT TO CONDITION EXPECTED IN AN
AVERAGE COMMERCIAL BUILDING CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. COMPLY
WITH MANUFACTURER'S WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS.
PROJECT CLOSE-OUT: THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE
TURNING THE PROJECT OVER TO THE OWNER:
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.
ADVISE OWNER OF PENDING INSURANCE CHANGEOVER REQUIREMENTS (IF ANY).
SUBMIT SPECIFIC WARRANTIES, WORKMANSHIP BONDS, MAINTENANCE SERVICE
AGREEMENTS, FINAL CERTIFICATIONS, AND SIMILAR DOCUMENTS.
OBTAIN AND SUBMIT RELEASES PERMITTING OWNER UNRESTRICTED USE OF THE
WORK AND ACCESS TO SERVICES AND UTILITIES. INCLUDE OCCUPANCY PERMITS,
OPERATING CERTIFICATES, AND SIMILAR RELEASES.
PREPARE AND SUBMIT PROJECT RECORD DOCUMENTS, OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE MANUALS, AND SIMILAR FINAL RECORD INFORMATION.
DELIVER TOOLS, SPARE PARTS, EXTRA MATERIALS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS TO
LOCATION DESIGNATED BY OWNER. LABEL WITH MANUFACTURER'S NAME AND
MODEL NUMBER WHERE APPLICABLE.
MAKE FINAL CHANGEOVER OF PERMANENT LOCKS AND DELIVER KEYS TO OWNER.
ADVISE OWNER'S PERSONNEL OF CHANGEOVER IN SECURITY PROVISIONS.
COMPLETE STARTUP TESTING OF SYSTEMS.
SUBMIT TEST/ADJUST/BALANCE RECORDS.
TERMINATE AND REMOVE TEMPORARY FACILITIES FROM PROJECT SITE, ALONG
WITH MOCKUPS, CONSTRUCTION TOOLS, AND SIMILAR ELEMENTS.
COMPLETE FINAL CLEANING REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING TOUCH UP PAINTING.
TOUCH UP AND OTHERWISE REPAIR AND RESTORE MARRED EXPOSED FINISHES TO
ELIMINATE VISUAL DEFECTS.
CONTRACTOR GENERAL CONDITIONS NOTES DEMOLITION GENERAL NOTES
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FIELD VERIFY: ITEMS NOTED AS EXISTING TO REMAIN AND NOTIFY ARCHITECT OF ANY
DISCREPANCIES FROM CONDITIONS INDICATED IN THE DRAWINGS.
DEMOLISH AND REMOVE EXISTING CONSTRUCTION: AS INDICATED AND TO THE EXTENT
REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION, INCLUDING SELECTIVE
DEMOLITION, CUTTING AND PATCHING. COMPLY WITH ALL GOVERNING REGULATIONS TO
COMPLETE THE WORK. ALL MEASURES NECESSARY TO ASSURE SAFE DEMOLITION OF
THE AREAS INDICATED ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR.
DOCUMENT EXISTING CONDITIONS: PRIOR TO AND AFTER DEMOLITION BY THOROUGHLY
PHOTOGRAPHING AREAS WHERE WORK IS TO BE UNDERTAKEN. SUBMIT DATE-
STAMPED PHOTOS TO ARCHITECT/OWNER.
CLEANING: PROVIDE DAILY AND FINAL CLEANING. CONDUCT CLEANING AND WASTE-
REMOVAL OPERATIONS TO COMPLY WITH LOCAL LAWS AND ORDINANCES AND FEDERAL
AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANTIPOLLUTION REGULATIONS. EMPLOY
EXPERIENCED AND PROFESSIONAL CLEANING PERSONNEL. CLEAN EACH SURFACE OR
UNIT TO CONDITION EXPECTED IN AN AVERAGE COMMERCIAL BUILDING CLEANING AND
MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. COMPLY WITH MANUFACTURER'S WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS.
BUILDING OCCUPANCY: THE OWNER OR OTHER TENANTS MAY OCCUPY PORTIONS OF
THE BUILDING IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE SELECTIVE DEMOLITION AREA.
CONDUCT SELECTIVE DEMOLITION SO OCCUPANTS OPERATIONS WILL NOT BE
DISRUPTED. PROVIDE NOT LESS THAN 72 HOURS NOTICE TO OWNER OF ACTIVITIES
THAT WILL EFFECT BUILDING OPERATIONS. MAINTAIN ACCESS TO EXISTING WALKWAYS,
CORRIDORS, STAIRS AND EXIT DOORS. DO NOT CLOSE, OBSTRUCT OR MODIFY EGRESS
ROUTES WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE OWNER, ARCHITECT AND AUTHORITIES
HAVING JURISDICTION.
SALVAGE ITEMS: CONTRACTOR SHALL SALVAGE DOORS, FRAMES, DOOR HARDWARE,
LIGHT FIXTURES, EXIT SIGNAGE, CEILING GRID, ACOUSTICAL CEILING PANELS, HVAC
DEVICES, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND OTHER ITEMS FOR REINSTALLATION AS INDICATED
IN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN PERMISSION AND
COORDINATE ON-SITE STORAGE WITH THE OWNER. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE SOLELY
RESPONSIBLE FOR DISPOSAL OF SALVAGED ITEMS NOT USED IN CONSTRUCTION AND
NOT CLAIMED BY OWNER AT COMPLETION OF THE WORK.
VISUAL REQUIREMENTS FOR DEMOLITION, CUTTING AND PATCHING: DO NOT CUT AND
PATCH CONSTRUCTION IN A MANNER THAT RESULTS IN VISUAL EVIDENCE OF CUTTING
AND PATCHING. DO NOT CUT AND PATCH CONSTRUCTION EXPOSED IN OCCUPIED
SPACES IN A MANNER THAT WOULD, IN THE ARCHITECT'S OPINION, REDUCE THE
BUILDING'S AESTHETIC QUALITIES. REMOVE AND REPLACE CONSTRUCTION THAT HAS
BEEN CUT AND PATCHED IN A VISUALLY UNSATISFACTORY MANNER.
EXISTING ITEMS TO REMAIN: PROTECT CONSTRUCTION INDICATED TO REMAIN AGAINST
DAMAGE AND SOILING DURING SELECTIVE DEMOLITION. WHEN PERMITTED BY THE
ARCHITECT AND OWNER, ITEMS MAY BE REMOVED TO A SUITABLE, PROTECTED
STORAGE LOCATION. ITEMS REMOVED SHALL BE CLEANED AND REINSTALLED IN THEIR
ORIGINAL LOCATIONS AFTER SELECTIVE DEMOLITION OPERATIONS ARE COMPLETE.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN PERMISSION AND COORDINATE ON-SITE STORAGE
WITH THE OWNER. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL COSTS
RELATED TO REPAIRING EXISTING ITEMS DAMAGED DURING DEMOLITION AND NEW
CONSTRUCTION WORK.
DUST CONTROL, OBNOXIOUS ODOR AND NOISE CONTROL MEASURES: CONTRACTOR
SHALL NOTIFY THE OWNER BEFORE BEGINNING ANY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
GENERATING THESE DISRUPTIVE EFFECTS. SUBMIT STATEMENT OR DRAWING THAT
INDICATES THE MEASURES PROPOSED FOR USE, PROPOSED LOCATIONS, AND
PROPOSED TIME FRAME FOR THEIR OPERATION. IDENTIFY OPTIONS IF PROPOSED
MEASURES ARE LATER DETERMINED TO BE INADEQUATE. NOTIFY THE OWNER PRIOR TO
COMMENCEMENT OF ACTIVITIES KNOWN TO CREATE DUST TO ALLOW THE OWNER TO
INCREASE HVAC FILTERING CAPACITY. TEMPORARY ENCLOSURES SHALL MEET THE
FOLLOWING MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
ERECT AND MAINTAIN DUSTPROOF PARTITIONS AND TEMPORARY ENCLOSURES TO
LIMIT DUST AND DIRT MIGRATION AND TO SEPARATE AREAS FROM FUMES AND
NOISE WHETHER OR NOT INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
CONSTRUCT DUSTPROOF, FLOOR-TO-CEILING PARTITIONS OF NOT LESS THAN
NOMINAL 4-INCH METAL STUDS, 2 LAYERS OF 3 MIL POLYETHYLENE SHEETS, INSIDE
AND OUTSIDE TEMPORARY ENCLOSURE, 5/8-INCH GYPSUM WALLBOARD WITH
JOINTS TAPED ON OCCUPIED SIDE, AND ½ INCH FRT PLYWOOD ON CONSTRUCTION
SIDE.
INSULATE PARTITIONS TO PROVIDE NOISE PROTECTION TO OCCUPIED AREAS.
SEAL JOINTS AND PERIMETER. EQUIP PARTITIONS WITH DUSTPROOF DOORS AND
SECURITY LOCKS.
PROTECT AIR-HANDLING EQUIPMENT.
WEATHERSTRIP OPENINGS.
FUMES SHALL BE REMOVED WITH EXHAUST FANS VENTED TO OUTSIDE OF THE
BUILDING OR BY DIRECT CONNECTION TO EQUIPMENT THAT IS VENTED OUTSIDE.
THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION: PROVIDE TEMPORARY PROTECTION FOR
PORTIONS OF THE EXISTING BUILDING WHICH ARE EXPOSED TO THE OUTSIDE
ENVIRONMENT AS A RESULT OF THE DEMOLITION PROCESS.
TEMPORARY FACILITIES: REMOVE ALL UPON COMPLETION OF WORK, UNLESS
SPECIFICALLY INDICATED TO REMAIN.
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND SPECIAL SYSTEMS
DRAWINGS: REVIEW AND COORDINATE DEMOLITION WORK INDICATED ON THESE
DRAWINGS.
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS: IF THE PRESENCE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL OR SUSPECTED
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL IS ENCOUNTERED DURING THE PROCESS OF DEMOLITION
OPERATIONS NOTIFY ARCHITECT/ENGINEER IMMEDIATELY AND COMPLY WITH OSHA
REGULATIONS RELATED TO WORK IN THAT AREA.
ASBESTOS: IF SUSPECTED ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIAL IS ENCOUNTERED, CEASE
WORK IN THAT AREA AND NOTIFY THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR AND OWNER
IMMEDIATELY.
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: PROVIDE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS THROUGHOUT THE DEMOLITION
AREA AS REQUIRED BY CODE FOR THE DURATION OF WORK.
DEMOLITION GENERAL NOTES - STRUCTURAL
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CONSULTING ENGINEER SERVICES: RETAIN TO REVIEW THE STRUCTURAL DEMOLITION
PROCEDURES AND TO VERIFY THE INTEGRITY OF THE BUILDING STRUCTURE DURING
THE DEMOLITION WORK. REFER TO STRUCUTRAL DEMOLITION DRAWINGS FOR
STRUCTURAL DEMOLITION EXTENT AND SCOPE.
CUTTING: DO NOT CUT STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS IN A MANNER RESULTING IN A
REDUCTION OF LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY OR LOAD/DEFLECTION RATIO. THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY THE ARCHITECT/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER OF ALL
STRUCTURAL CUTS PRIOR TO EXECUTION SO THAT APPROVAL CAN BE OBTAINED FROM
THE ARCHITECT/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER. REFER TO STRUCUTRAL DEMOLITION
DRAWINGS FOR MORE INFORMATION.
TEMPORARY SHORING: PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SHORING,
BRACING, OR STRUCTURAL SUPPORT TO PRESERVE STABILITY AND PREVENT
MOVEMENT, SETTLEMENT, OR COLLAPSE OF CONSTRUCTION TO REMAIN. PERFORM
DEMOLITION OPERATIONS TO PREVENT UNEXPECTED OR UNCONTROLLED MOVEMENT
OR COLLAPSE OF CONSTRUCTION BEING DEMOLISHED. STRENGTHEN OR ADD NEW
SUPPORTS WHEN REQUIRED DURING PROGRESS OF SELECTIVE DEMOLITION. REFER TO
STRUCTURAL DEMOLITION DRAWINS FOR MORE INFORMATION.
DEMOLITION GENERAL NOTES - BUILDING SYSTEMS & UTILITIES
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EXISTING UTILITIES: EXISTING UTILITIES INDICATED TO BE REMOVED SHALL BE CUT AND
CAPPED WITHIN OR AT THE BOUNDARY OF THE DEMOLITION AREA. IDENTIFY ALL
UTILITIES TO BE CUT AND CAPPED BY OTHERS. VERIFY THAT DESIGNATED UTILITIES ARE
NOT IN SERVICE PRIOR TO THE START OF DEMOLITION. EXISTING UTILITIES SERVING
EQUIPMENT WHICH IS TO REMAIN OR WHICH SERVES ADJACENT AREAS SHALL BE
MAINTAINED.
TELEPHONE, DATA AND ELECTRICAL: REMOVE EXISTING TELEPHONE, DATA AND
ELECTRICAL BOXES, DEVICES, WIRING, RACEWAYS AND CABLING WHERE INDICATED,
NOT USED IN NEW CONSTRUCTION OR ABANDONED. TERMINATE WIRING AND CABLING
AT ORIGINAL PANEL(S).
PLUMBING: WHERE INDICATED DEMOLISH AND REMOVE EXISTING PLUMBING FIXTURES
INCLUDING CASEWORK, HANGERS, AND OTHER SUPPORTING ITEMS. CAP ALL PIPING AS
REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE CODES AND REGULATIONS. UNDERGROUND PIPING SHALL BE
CAPPED BELOW THE FLOOR AND THE SLAB REPAIRED TO ORIGINAL CONDITION.
REQUEST FOR UTILITY INTERRUPTION: WHERE UTILITIES ARE TO BE INTERRUPTED,
SUBMIT A REQUEST FOR UTILITY INTERRUPTION FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE
OWNER. PROVIDE 72 HOURS MINIMUM ADVANCE NOTICE.
SMOKE AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS: MAINTAIN EXISTING ALARM SYSTEMS INDICATED TO
REMAIN. PROTECT DEVICES AGAINST DAMAGE, INCLUDING DUST PROTECTION. WHERE
REQUIRED BY THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION, MAINTAIN ALARM SYSTEMS IN
SERVICE DURING DEMOLITION OPERATIONS. NOTIFY THE OWNER 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
OF ANY WORK ON THE EXISTING SYSTEMS AND 72 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF AFTER
HOURS ALARM TESTING.
UTILITIES NOT INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS: NOTIFY THE OWNER OF ANY
UNRECORDED UTILITIES REVEALED DURING DEMOLITION. DOCUMENT LOCATIONS AND
OBTAIN FURTHER DIRECTION PRIOR TO COMMENCING WITH ADDITIONAL DEMOLITION
WORK.
ACCESS PANELS: MAINTAIN EXISTING OR PROVIDE NEW ACCESS PANELS AT WALLS AND
NON-ACCESSIBLE CEILINGS TO GAIN ACCESS TO VALVES, EQUIPMENT OR OTHER
CONTROLS.
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ALL WORK IS TO BE COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS,
WHICH INCLUDES THE DRAWINGS AND THE PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS CONTAINED IN THE
PROJECT MANUAL. THE SPECIFICATIONS INCLUDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND
REQUIREMENTS WHICH AUGMENT THE DRAWINGS.
ALL DOCUMENTS ARE COMPLIMENTARY AND NEITHER THE DRAWINGS NOR THE
SPECIFICATIONS TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER THE OTHER.
EXISTING BUILDING DRAWINGS HAVE BEEN PREPARED FROM ARCHIVAL BUILDING
DRAWINGS AND SUCH DRAWINGS MAY CONTAIN DISCREPANCIES AND OMISSIONS DUE TO
CONCEALED CONDITIONS, INACCURACIES IN THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS, INACCESSIBLE
LOCATIONS, UNRECORDED BUILDING ALTERATIONS AND OTHER CONFLICTING
INFORMATION. VERIFY FIELD CONDITIONS BEFORE COMMENCING WITH THE WORK. NOTIFY
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER IF FIELD CONDITIONS CONFLICT WITH PROPOSED WORK. EXISTING
CONDITIONS SHOWN OUTSIDE OF THE CONTRACT AREA IS RELATIVE AND FOR REFERENCE
ONLY.
IT IS THE INTENT THAT CONSTRUCTION COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE CODES AND LAWS
INCLUDING THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA). SHOULD ANY CONTRACTOR
NOTICE DRAWINGS OR WORK THAT HE/SHE BELIEVES IS NON-COMPLIANT, NOTIFY THE
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER IMMEDIATELY FOR REVIEW AND CORRECTIVE ACTION.
DO NOT SCALE THE DRAWINGS AS THEY ARE NOT NECESSARILY TO SCALE. THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL LAY OUT ALL GRIDS AND/OR MAJOR DIMENSIONS PRIOR TO THE
START OF CONSTRUCTION. IF DISCREPANCIES ARE FOUND, THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER
SHALL BE NOTIFIED FOR CLARIFICATION BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF THE WORK.
EXPLICIT DIMENSIONS HAVE PRECEDENCE OVER SCALE. CONTRACTOR SHALL INSTALL THE
WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH DIMENSIONS INDICATED IN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.
SUBCONTRACTORS FOR EACH TRADE ARE ADVISED THAT INFORMATION PERTINENT TO
THEIR WORK MAY OCCUR IN OTHER PORTIONS OF THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. REFER
TO CIVIL, STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND SPECIAL SYSTEM
DRAWINGS FOR ADDITIONAL GENERAL NOTES, ABBREVIATIONS, AND SYMBOLS.
THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS ARE OF EQUAL IMPORTANCE WITH THE CIVIL,
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND SPECIAL SYSTEM DRAWINGS IN
DEFINING THE WORK OF THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY
OF THE CONTRACTOR TO COORDINATE WITH THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS BEFORE
INSTALLATION OF THESE OTHER SYSTEMS.
ALL NOTES ARE TO BE REVIEWED AND APPLIED TO RELATED BUILDING COMPONENTS.
NOTES APPEAR ON VARIOUS SHEETS FOR DIFFERENT SYSTEMS AND MATERIALS. ALL
SHEETS ARE TO BE REVIEWED AND NOTES ON ANY ONE SHEET ARE TO BE APPLIED ON
RELATED DRAWINGS AND DETAILS.
SECTION AND DETAILS NOT SHOWN ARE SIMILAR IN CHARACTER TO THOSE SHOWN AND
REFERENCED. WHERE SPECIFIC DIMENSIONS, DETAILS OR DESIGN INTENT CANNOT BE
DETERMINED, CONSULT THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE
WORK. "TYPICAL (TYP)" MEANS THE CONDITIONS ARE THE SAME FOR ALL SIMILAR
CONDITIONS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
SUBMIT IN WRITING ALL DRAWING AND SPECIFICATION RELATED QUESTIONS,
CLARIFICATIONS, SUBSTITUTIONS AND REQUEST FOR CHANGES TO THE
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER AND OWNER, FOLLOW PROCEDURES OUTLINED WITHIN THE
GENERAL CONDITIONS.
DETAILS, SYSTEMS, AND/OR MATERIALS WHICH ARE PROPOSED TO BE CHANGED SHALL BE
SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL AND REVIEWED BY THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER AND OWNER
PRIOR TO COMPLETION AND SUBMISSION OF SHOP DRAWINGS. SUBMITTAL OF PROPOSED
SUBSTITUTIONS RESULTING IN AN AESTHETIC CHANGE SHALL NOT BE APPROVED.
REFER TO THE LIFE SAFETY DRAWINGS FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION RELATED TO
OCCUPANT COUNTS, EXITING, AND WALL RATINGS.
PROVIDE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS THROUGH THE DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION AREA AS
REQUIRED BY CODE FOR THE DURATION OF WORK. REMOVED AT THE END OF
CONSTRUCTION AND REPLACE WITH NEW.
FINISH FLOOR ELEVATIONS ARE TO TOP OF CONCRETE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
REFER TO ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS FOR FINISH FLOOR ELEVATIONS.
GENERAL PROJECT NOTES
CODE REQUIRED SIGNAGE
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EXIT SIGNS ARE REQUIRED AT EXITS, EXIT ACCESS DOORS AND PATH OF EGRESS
TRAVEL PLACEMENT: 100-FEET, OR LISTED VIEWING DISTANCE OF SIGN
RAISED CHARACTER AND BRAILLE EXIT DOOR SIGNS ARE REQUIRED ADJACENT TO EACH
DOOR TO AN AREA OF REFUGE, EXTERIOR AREA FOR RESCUE ASSISTANCE, EXIT STAIR
OR RAMP, EXIT PASSAGEWAY AND EXIT DISCHARGE, NOT REQUIRED TO BE ILLUMINATED.
SIGNAGE THAT REQUIRES ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SHALL BE IDENTIFIED BY THE
INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESSIBILITY.
1. ALL DISSIMILAR METALS SHALL BE EFFECTIVELY ISOLATED FROM EACH OTHER TO AVOID
MOLECULAR BREAKDOWN.
METAL
22204 SF
AREA 1
16507 SF
AREA 2
17851 SF
AREA 3
BUILDING AREA LEGEND
AREA 1
AREA 2
AREA 3
2021 MICHIGAN REHABILITATION CODE FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS (AS AMENDED) - CHAPTER 8 (LEVEL 2 ALTERATION)
2021 MICHIGAN BUILDING CODE (MBC) (AS AMENDED)
2021 MICHIGAN MECHANICAL CODE (AS AMENDED)
2021 MICHIGAN PLUMBING CODE (AS AMENDED)
2023 NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE (NEC) (AS AMENDED - MICHIGAN AMENDMENTS PART 8 RULES)
2021 MICHIGAN COMMERCIAL ENERGY CODE
INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE - 2021, SECTION 501.1
ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA STANDARD 90.1-2019 (AS AMENDED)
2021 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
2021 INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE
2019 MICHIGAN FIRE ALARM CODE (NFPA 72 - 2019)
2019 MICHIGAN EMERGENCY AND STANDBY POWER CODE (NFPA 110 - 2019)
BARRIER FREE REQUIREMENTS:
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADAAG)
MBC-2021, CHAPTER 11
ACCESSIBILITY-STATE LAW CRS 9-5 & ICC A117.1-2017, EXCEPT SECTION 611 & 707
BUILDING - SUMMARY
ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION: YEAR CONSTRUCTED: 1999
PERFORMING ARTS ADDITION: YEAR CONSTRUCTED: 2013
OCCUPANCY TYPE: E - EDUCATION (PRE-KINDERGARTEN AND 1ST - 8TH GRADES)
CONSTRUCTION TYPE: ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION: ASSUMED II-B (NON-SPRINKLERED)
PERFORMING ART ADDITION: II-B (SPRINKLERED)
FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM (FPSS): NFPA 13 FULLY SPRINKLERED - ADDITION ONLY (SEPARATE RISER)
FIRE ALARM SYSTEM: PROVIDED
FIRE RESISTANCE RATINGS OF STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
MBC-TABLE 601 / 602: TYPE II-B CONSTRUCTION, NON-SPRINKLERED (ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION)
ITEM RATING (HOURS) REMARKS
STRUCTURAL FRAME 0 MBC-TABLE 601
BEARING WALLS
EXTERIOR 0 MBC-TABLE 601
INTERIOR 0 MBC-TABLE 601
NON-BEARING WALLS
EXTERIOR 0 MBC-TABLE 602 (FIRE SEPARATION > 30')
INTERIOR 0 MBC-TABLE 601
FLOOR CONSTRUCTION 0 MBC-TABLE 601
SECONDARY MEMBERS 0 MBC-TABLE 601
ROOF CONSTRUCTION 0 MBC-TABLE 601
CORRIDORS 1 (EXISTING) MBC-TABLE 1020.2 (OCCUPANT LOAD SERVED > 30)
EGRESS CORRIDORS - FIRE PARTITIONS WITH SMOKE
TIGHT CONSTRUCTION
FIRE BARRIER SEPARATIONS 2 (EXISTING) MBC-508.4.4.1 / TABLE 508.4
BUILDING HEIGHT / STORIES
ALLOWABLE BUILDING HEIGHT 55-FT ABOVE GRADE PLANE (NON-SPRINKLERED) MBC-TABLE 504.3
ALLOWABLE STORIES 2 STORIES (NON-SPRINKLERED) - E MBC-TABLE 504.4
BUILDING AREA
EXISTING GROSS BUILDING AREAS:
AREA EXISTING AREA RENOVATION AREA
AREA 1 22,204 GSF 278 SF (TLT RMS)
AREA 2 16,507 GSF 0 SF
AREA 3 17,851 GSF 0 SF
GROSS FLOOR: ONE-STORY 56,562 GSF
BUILDING OCCUPANCY MBC-TABLE 1004.1.2
E - EDUCATION: UNCHANGED
EXIT TRAVEL DISTANCES
USE GROUP COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL (MBC-T 1006.2.1) EXIT ACCESS (MBC-T 1017.2)
E - EDUCATION (NON0SPRINKLERED) 75 FT 200 FT
E - EDUCATION (SPRINKLERED) 75 FT 250 FT
DEAD END CORRIDOR LENGTH 20 FT (NON-SPRINKLERED) MBC-SECTION 1020.5
50 FT (SPRINKLERED)
INTERIOR FINISHES MBC-TABLE 803.13
GROUP-E GROUP-E
USE GROUPS (NON-SPRINKLERED) (SPRINKLERED)
EXIT STAIRWAYS & PASSAGEWAYS A B
CORRIDORS & ENCLOSURES FOR EXIT ACCESS STAIRS B C
ROOMS & ENCLOSED SPACES C C
CLASSES OF INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISHES
CLASS FLAMESPREAD SMOKE DEVELOPMENT INDEX MBC-SECTION 803
A 0-25 0-450 B 26-75 0-450 C 76-200 0-450
ROOF ASSEMBLY CLASSIFICATION:
CONSTRUCTION TYPE II-B REQUIRES MIN. CLASS-C ROOF ASSEMBLY MBC-SECTION 1505
PLUMBING FIXTURES:
BUILDING OCCUPANCY REMAINS UNCHANGED.
EXISTING FIXTURES TO REMAIN, EXCEPT 1 LAVATORY TO BE RELOCATED:
EXISTING PRE-KINDERGARTEN TOILET ROOM UPDATED WITH FIXTURES IN SAME LOCATIONS, EXCEPT ONE
LAVATORY RELOCATED TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY FROM SIDE WALL.
NEW FIXTURES ADDED TO INCREASE FIXTURE QUANTITY AND MEET PRE-KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOM REQ'S:
RENOVATION OF OFFICE/SENSORY ROOM TO PROVIDE PRE-KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOM WITH TOILET
FIXTURES AND PROVIDE ONE BARRIER FREE ACCESSIBLE UNISEX TOILET ROOM
SERVICE SINKS ARE EXISTING TO REMAIN.
DRINKING FOUNTAINS RE EXISTING TO REMAIN.
BUILDING CODE REVIEW SUMMARY (BASED ON 2021 INTERNATIONAL CODES) LIFE SAFETY PLAN GENERAL NOTES 1.
2.
3.
4.
ALL CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE PROTECTED AS INDICATED ON THE
LIFE SAFETY DRAWINGS AND CODE SUMMARY. IF A DISCREPANCY
EXISTS BETWEEN THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THESE SHEETS
AND ON THE DETAILS, OR ELSEWHERE IN THE DOCUMENTS,
CONSULT ARCHITECT.
REFER TO LEGEND FOR RATING AND TYPE OF WALL SEPARATION
REQUIRED. WALL TYPE FIRE RESISTIVE RATINGS ARE TO BE
CONTINUOUS FOR THE ENTIRE LENGTH AND HEIGHT OF THE
PARTITION.
FLOOR/CEILING AND ROOF/CEILING RATINGS ARE AS INDICATED ON
THE CODE SUMMARY. CONTINUITY OF PROTECTION SHALL BE
ASSUMED FOR THE ENTIRE LENGTH AND HEIGHT OF CONSTRUCTION
INDICATED.
ALL RECESSED CABINETS, PANELS, AND BOXES LOCATED IN FIRE
RATED ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE INSTALLED TO MAINTAIN THE FIRE
RATING. INCLUDE INTUMESCENT FIRE STOP PADS FOR LARGE ITEMS.
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3.
FIRE AND SMOKE RATED ASSEMBLIES ARE TO BE CONTINUOUS FOR
THE ENTIRE LENGTH AND HEIGHT OF THE ASSEMBLY. INSTALL IN FULL
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS PER THE LISTED TEST.
REFER TO THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS AND OTHER INFORMATION.
STRUCTURAL MEMBERS WHICH SUPPORT FIRE RATED WALLS
REQUIRE THE SAME FIRE RATING AS THE WALL, UNLESS NOTED
OTHERWISE.
RECESSED CABINETS, PANELS, AND BACK BOXES WHICH ARE
LOCATED IN FIRE RATED ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE INSTALLED TO
MAINTAIN THE FIRE RATING. INCLUDE INTUMESCENT FIRE STOP PADS
FOR LARGE ITEMS.
FIRE AND SMOKE RATED ASSEMBLIES
PENETRATIONS
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3.
SEAL ALL UTILITY AND STRUCTURAL STEEL PENETRATIONS AS
FOLLOWS:
FIRE RATED WALLS: THROUGH PENETRATION FIRE STOPPING
SYSTEM, MATCH FIRE RATING OF THE WALL
NON-RATED WALLS: FILL VOIDS/ANNULAR SPACES WITH MINERAL
WOOL INSULATION AND APPLY ACOUSTICAL SEALANT TO BOTH
SIDES OF WALL. EXCEPTIONS: CONDUIT SLEEVES AND ELECTRICAL
BUSWAYS SHALL RECEIVE A ONE HOUR THROUGH PENETRATION
FIRE STOPPING SYSTEM
SMOKE BARRIERS: SMOKE AND FIRESTOPPING SYSTEM, TESTED
AND APPROVED PER CODE REQUIREMENTS
SOUND RATED ASSEMBLIES: ACOUSTICAL SEALANT BOTH SIDES
OF WALL, REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL
REQUIREMENTS
UTILITY PENETRATIONS SHALL INCLUDE ALL BUILDING SYSTEMS
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: PIPING, DUCTWORK, CONDUIT,
SLEEVES/TRAYS FOR LOW VOLTAGE CABLES AND ELECTRICAL
BUSWAYS.
FIRE RESISTIVE JOINT SEALANTS AND SPRAYS SHALL COMPLETELY
COVER MINERAL WOOL WITH THICKNESS APPLICATION PER
MANUFACTURER'S DIRECTIONS TO SATISFY FIRE RATING. OVERLAP
ONTO WALL, DECK OR OTHER ADJACENT CONSTRUCTION AS
REQUIRED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
EGRESS LEGEND
EXIT DOORS SWING IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS
AND HAVE EXIT SIGN WITH PANIC HARDWARE
TRAVEL DISTANCE
COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL
FIRE RATING LEGEND
SYMBOL FIRE RATING
(HOUR)
DRAWN BY
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PROJECT MANAGER
QUALCHECK
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GENERAL INFORMATION
PROJECT INFORMATION
AND CODE SUMMARY
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BUILDING AREAS
REV DATE DOC REL ## - DESCRIPTION
THE CONTRACT STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS REPRESENT THE COMPLETED, SELF
SUPPORTING, STABLE STRUCTURE .
THEY DO NOT INDICATE THE MEANS OR METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION.
IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S SOLE RESPONSIBILITY TO DETERMINE ERECTION PROCEDURE AND
CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCE AND PROVIDE ALL MEASURES NECESSARY TO ENSURE THE STABILITY AND
SAFETY OF THE STRUCTURE, ITS COMPONENT PARTS,
AND PROTECTION OF SURROUNDING EXISTING PROPERTY AND UTILITIES. THIS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT
NOT BE LIMITED TO: PROTECTION OF SUBGRADE FROM FREEZING CONDITIONS, BRACING,
SHORING FOR LOADS DUE TO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT, TEMPORARY STRUCTURES,
AND PARTIALLY COMPLETED WORK, OBSERVATION VISIT TO THE SITE BY THE STRUCTURAL
ENGINEER SHALL NOT INCLUDE INSPECTION OF THE ABOVE ITEMS.
GHAFARI SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE IN ANY WAY FOR CONSTRUCTION MEANS ,
METHODS, SEQUENCES, OR PROCEDURES SINCE THESE ARE THE CONTRACTORS
SOLE RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THE CONTRACT.
THE SPECIFICATIONS ARE INTENDED TO AUGMENT THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS AND ARE AN
INTEGRAL PART OF THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. SHOULD THE DRAWINGS DIFFER FROM
THE SPECIFICATIONS, NOTIFY THE ENGINEER FOR CLARIFICATION. FOR PRICING PURPOSES,
ASSUME THE DRAWINGS GOVERN.
PROJECT DESIGN BASIS IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST CODES AND
STANDARDS:
BUILDING CODE:
MICHIGAN BUILDING CODE
MINIMUM DESIGN LOADS FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES ASCE 7
STRUCTURAL STEEL:
SPECIFICATIONS FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL BUILDINGS (AISC)
SEISMIC PROVISIONS FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL BUILDINGS (ANSI/AISC 341)
STRUCTURAL CONCRETE:
BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE (ACI 318)
CONCRETE MASONRY:
BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONCRETE MASONRY STRUCTURES (TMS 402/602)
ALL CONSTRUCTION SHALL COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE SECTIONS OF OSHA AND
THE LOCAL GOVERNING SAFETY CODES.
IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO COORDINATE THE STRUCTURAL WORK IN
CONJUNCTION WITH THE ARCHITECTURAL, MECHANICAL, SITE, AND ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS.
GEOTECHNICAL REPORT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS PROJECT. THE FOUNDATIONS WERE DESIGNED
FOR AN ASSUMED 1,500PSF SOIL BEARING CAPACITY. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REVIEW THEIR
PROPOSED SITE CONSTRUCTION WORK PLAN WITH THE GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER TO VERIFY THAT IT IS ACCORDANCE WITH THE GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER'S RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS.
USE OF ENGINEERING DRAWINGS AS ERECTION DRAWINGS BY THE CONTRACTOR WILL NOT BE
PERMITTED.
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ALL DETAILS, SECTIONS AND NOTES ON THE DRAWINGS ARE
INTENDED TO BE TYPICAL FOR SIMILAR CONDITIONS ELSEWHERE.
SHOP DRAWINGS PREPARED BY SUPPLIERS, SUBCONTRACTORS, ETC. SHALL BE REVIEWED AND
COORDINATED BY THE CONTRACTOR, PRIOR TO SUBMITTING TO THE ENGINEER.
SHOP DRAWINGS PREPARED BY SUPPLIERS, SUBCONTRACTORS, ETC. SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER FOR CONFORMANCE WITH DESIGN INTENT ONLY.
IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO VERIFY ALL RELEVANT DIMENSIONS AND ELEVATIONS
FOR EQUIPMENT INSTALLATIONS AGAINST APPROVED MANUFACTURERS CERTIFIED EQUIPMENT
DRAWINGS. CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY EQUIPMENT WEIGHT, OPENING SIZES,AND LOCATIONS
INDICATED ON THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS WITH DOCUMENTS FROM OTHER DISCIPLINES AND
NOTIFY ENGINEER OF ANY DISCREPANCIES.
ALL SUBMITTALS REVIEWED BY THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ARE REVIEWED FOR
GENERAL CONFORMANCE WITH DESIGN CONCEPT ONLY AND DOES NOT RELIEVE THE
FABRICATOR VENDOR OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONFORMANCE WITH DESIGN DRAWINGS
AND SPECIFICATIONS, ALL OR WHICH HAVE PRIORITY OVER SUBMITTALS
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GENERAL STRUCTURAL NOTES:
BEFORE SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL FOR THIS WORK, EACH BIDDER SHALL VISIT THE PREMISES
AND BECOME FULLY ACQUAINTED WITH THE EXISTING CONDITIONS, TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION
REQUIRED, QUANTITIES AND TYPES OF EQUIPMENT, ETC. THE BID SHALL INCLUDE ALL SUMS
REQUIRED TO DO THE WORK WITHIN THE EXISTING CONDITIONS.
FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING DIMENSIONS, MEMBER SIZES AND ELEVATIONS FOR CONFORMANCE
WITH THE DRAWINGS. ALL DISCREPANCIES SHALL BE DOCUMENTED AND IMMEDIATELY
BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE ENGINEER FOR RESOLUTION PRIOR TO PROCEEDING WITH
THE WORK.
WHERE THE EXISTING CONSTRUCTION IS TO BE ALTERED, OR OTHERWISE DISTURBED, PROVIDE
TEMPORARY AND/OR PERMANENT BRACING AND SHORING AS MAY BE REQUIRED BEFORE AND
DURING OPERATIONS AND UNTIL THE WORK IS SAFELY COMPLETED AND IS NO LONGER
NECESSARY.
EXISTING CONSTRUCTION NOT UNDERGOING ALTERATION IS TO REMAIN UNDISTURBED. WHERE
SUCH CONSTRUCTION IS DISTURBED AS A RESULT OF THE OPERATIONS OF THIS CONTRACT, IT
SHALL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED BY THE CONTRACTOR AS REQUIRED AND TO THE
SATISFACTION OF THE OWNERS REPRESENTATIVE.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THE EXISTENCE, LOCATION AND ELEVATION OF
UNDERGROUND UTILITIES IN DEMOLITION AREAS BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE WORK.
DURING EXECUTION OF WORK, PROVIDE TEMPORARY SUPPORTS, SHORING AND/OR
PROTECTION AS REQUIRED FOR EXISTING UNDERGROUND UTILITIES.
PROVIDE FIRE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DURING FIELD CUTTING AND WELDING OPERATIONS,
MEETING THE OWNERS REQUIREMENTS.
CONTRACTOR TO COORDINATE WORK WITH PLANT PERSONNEL TO AVOID ANY INTERFERENCE IN
PRODUCTION OPERATIONS.
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7.
EXISTING CONSTRUCTION - UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
DESIGN LOADS FOR NEW STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
ROOF AND SNOW LOADS:
FLAT ROOF SNOW LOAD (Pf) MINIMUM ROOF LIVE LOAD (Lr)
SNOW DRIFTING PER IBC BASED ON THE FOLLOWING:
GROUND SNOW LOAD (Pg) SNOW EXPOSURE FACTOR (Ce)
SNOW LOAD IMPORTANCE FACTOR (I)
THERMAL FACTOR (Ct)
WIND LOADS:
ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED (Vult)
RISK CATEGORY
WIND EXPOSURE CATEGORY
TOPOGRAPHIC FACTOR
INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT (GCPi)
SEISMIC LOADS:
RISK CATEGORY
SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY
MAPPED SPECTRAL RESPONSE ACCELERATION (Ss)
MAPPED SPECTRAL RESPONSE ACCELERATION (S1)
SITE CLASS
DESIGN SPECTRAL RESPONSE ACCELERATION (Sds) DESIGN SPECTRAL RESPONSE ACCELERATION (Sd1) SEISMIC IMPORTANCE FACTOR (Ie)
ANALYSIS PROCEDURE
RESPONSE MODIFICATION FACTORS
SEISMIC FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM
43 PSF
20 PSF
50 PSF
1.0 1.1 1.1
114 MPH
III
C 1.0 +/- 0.18
III
B 0.075 0.046
D (DEFAULT)
0.08 0.073 1.25
EQUIVALENT LATERAL FORCE
NOT SPECIFICALLY DETAILED
FOR SEISMIC RESISTANCE
ALL FOOTINGS SHALL BE PLACED ON TO UNDISTURBED NATURAL SUBGRADE, AS VERIFIED BY THE
QUALIFIED GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER RETAINED BY THE OWNER. FOOTING ELEVATIONS SHOWN
DESIGNATE A MINIMUM DEPTH OF FOOTINGS WHERE A SAFE SOIL BEARING PRESSURE OF 1,500 PSF FOR COLUMN FOOTINGS IS EXPECTED TO BE OBTAINED. IF SUBGRADE IS DEEMED UNSUITABLE, EXTEND EXCAVATION TO SUITABLE, UNDISTURBED NATURAL SUBGRADE. BACKFILL WITH COMPACTED ENGINEERED FILL OR PLAIN CONCRETE AS DETERMINED BY THE OWNER RETAINED GEOTECHNICAL
ENGINEER.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROTECT NEW AND EXISTING UTILITIES FROM DAMAGE. METHODS OF
PROTECTION SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE UTILITY.
ALL FOUNDATION EXCAVATIONS SHALL BE INSPECTED AND CERTIFIED BY A QUALIFIED GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER RETAINED BY THE OWNER. GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER SHALL CONFIRM BEARING STRATUM AT EACH FOUNDATION IS AS ASSUMED IN THE REPORT, AND THE BEARING CAPACITY MEETS OR
EXCEEDS THE RECOMMENDED VALUE.
FOOTINGS SHALL BE CENTERED UNDER COLUMNS AND WALLS UNLESS SPECIFICALLY DETAILED
OTHERWISE ON THE DRAWINGS.
FOOTINGS SHALL NOT BE PLACED ONTO OR AGAINST SUBGRADES CONTAINING FREE WATER,
FROST OR ICE.
CROSS REFERENCE ARCHITECTURAL AND STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS TO ASSURE PROPER DIMENSIONS
AND PLACEMENT OF ALL ANCHOR BOLTS, INSERTS, ETC.
EXCAVATED MATERIAL SHALL BE LEGALLY DISPOSED OF OFF OF THE OWNERS PROPERTY.
CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH ALL REQUIRED DEWATERING EQUIPMENT TO MAINTAIN A DRY
EXCAVATION UNTIL BACKFILL IS COMPLETE.
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FOUNDATIONS - UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED:
ALL CONCRETE WORK SHALL CONFORM TO THE LATEST EDITION OF THE AMERICAN CONCRETE
INSTITUTE PUBLICATIONS: ACI 301, ACI 311, ACI 315, ACI 318, ACI 347, ACI 304.
ALL REINFORCING STEEL SHALL BE HIGH STRENGTH NEW BILLET STEEL. CONFORMING TO ASTM A615 GRADE 60. ALL BAR DETAILING AND ACCESSORIES TO BE FURNISHED SHALL CONFORM TO
TYPICAL DETAILS IN THE LATEST ACI STANDARD 315 DETAILING MANUAL.
WELDED WIRE FABRIC SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM A185 WITH MINIMUM 8" LAP.
PRINCIPAL REINFORCEMENT SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING CONCRETE PROTECTION.
A. SURFACES NOT FORMED
B. FORMED SURFACES IN CONTACT WITH SOIL OR WATER
C. BEAMS, GIRDERS, AND COLUMNS
D. WALLS (INTERIOR SURFACES ONLY)
NOTES:
1. MIN CLEAR COVER = db TOP, BOTTOM, & SIDES
2. MIN BAR SPACING = 3db
3. FOR CLASS A TENSION LAP SPLICES, USE 1.0 x ABOVE VALUES.
FOR CLASS B TENSION LAP SPLICES, USE 1.3 x ABOVE VALUES.
CONCRETE AGGREGATE SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM C33.
ALL CONCRETE SHALL BE NORMAL WEIGHT AND HAVE A MINIMUM 28-DAY COMPRESSIVE
STRENGTH AS NOTED BELOW:
A. FOOTINGS AND FOUNDATIONS:
B. SLAB ON GRADE:
D. EXTERIOR CONCRETE:
ALL EXTERIOR CONCRETE INCLUDING WALLS SHALL BE AIR-ENTRAINED.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT THE CONCRETE MIX DESIGNS INCLUDING AGGREGATE
GRADATIONS, WATER-CEMENT RATIOS, THEORETICAL YIELD, CEMENT DATA AND CYLINDER
STRENGTH TEST RESULTS FOR THE CONCRETE.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT REINFORCEMENT SHOP DRAWINGS TO THE
ENGINEER FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FABRICATION. THE SHOP DRAWINGS SHALL CLEARLY SHOW
ALL REINFORCEMENT LENGTHS AND BENDS, LOCATIONS OF ALL BARS, METHODS OF SUPPORT,
DETAILS OF PLACEMENT AND PLACEMENT COORDINATION WITH FORM-WORK, EMBEDMENTS,
CONCRETE VIBRATION AND CONSTRUCTION JOINTS. THE DRAWINGS SHALL ALSO INDICATE ALL
OPENINGS, SLEEVES, CURBS AND CONCRETE DIMENSIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACI 315.
LOCATIONS OF LAPS, ANCHORAGES AND SPLICES SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
CONSTRUCTION JOINT LOCATIONS AND DETAILS AND AS SHOWN ON THE REINFORCING STEEL
SHOP DRAWINGS. ALL LAP SPLICES ARE TO BE ACI CLASS B SPLICES. WHERE BARS OF
DIFFERENT SIZES LAP, PROVIDE LAP SPLICE LENGTH FOR LARGER BAR.
WHERE A 90, 135, OR 180 DEGREE HOOK IS GRAPHICALLY SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS, PROVIDE
AN ACI STANDARD 90, 135, OR 180 DEGREE HOOK RESPECTIVELY.
PROVIDE 3/4" CHAMFER STRIP AT ALL EXPOSED CORNERS OF CONCRETE WALLS, INCLUDING
EXPOSED CORNERS OF CONCRETE PIERS.
EMBEDDED ITEMS:
A. LOCATE ALL SLEEVES, OPENINGS AND EMBEDDED ITEMS, ETC., AS INDICATED ON THE
DRAWINGS. THE CONCRETE CONTRACTOR SHALL CHECK WITH OTHER TRADES TO MAKE
SURE THE SLEEVES, OPENINGS AND EMBEDDED ITEMS THAT ARE TO BE PROVIDED AND SET
BY THEM ARE IN PLACE PRIOR TO PLACING OF CONCRETE IN THE AREA INVOLVED.
B. EMBEDMENTS IN CONCRETE NOT INDICATED ON STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS SHALL NOT BE
ALLOWED TO BE PLACED IN CONCRETE SLABS, COLUMNS, WALLS OR OTHER…
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