S06 Updated Drawings 2025-07-18 VA Brockton B45 Laundry Structural Rev 2.pdf
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These are structural engineering drawings for the upgrade of the Veterans Affairs (VA) VISN 1 Laundry Building 45 located in Brockton, Massachusetts. The comprehensive set of structural drawings (S001-S502) details the renovation and structural modifications for the facility, including foundation plans, floor framing plans, roof framing plans, concrete details, steel details, masonry details, and various connection and reinforcement specifications.
Key technical elements include new steel beam installations, concrete slab repairs, braced frame additions, column reinforcements, and detailed connection methods for integrating new structural components with existing building infrastructure. The drawings specify precise technical requirements such as concrete strength (3000-4000 PSI), steel material specifications (ASTM standards), welding procedures, anchor bolt details, and comprehensive notes on construction methodologies. The project appears to be a 100% submittal as of August 21, 2024, with structural engineering services provided by Innovative Engineering, Inc. and is part of the VA's construction and facilities management portfolio.
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DESIGN CODES:
1.01 2021 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC) AS MODIFIED BY:
A. VA STRUCTURAL DESIGN MANUAL OCTOBER 1, 2022
B. VA SEISMIC DESIGN MANUAL VA18-8 MAY 1, 2020
C. VA PHYSICAL SECURITY AND RESILIENCY DESIGN MANUAL OCTOBER 1, 2020 REVISED JULY 1, 2022
1.02 AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE (ACI)
A. ACI 318-19 BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE
1.03 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION (AISC)
A. ANSI/AISC 360-16, SPECIFICATION FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL BUILDINGS
1.04 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS (ASCE)
A. ASCE 7-16, MINIMUM DESIGN LOADS FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES
DESIGN LOADS:
1.01 DESIGN LOADS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
A. EXISTING ROOF:
1. DEAD LOADS:
a. EXISTING ROOF: SELF WEIGHT OF EXISTING MATERIALS PLUS 10 PSF COLLATERAL LOAD
2. LIVE LOADS:
a. ROOF: 20 PSF PER ORIGINAL DRAWINGS
3. EQUIPMENT LOADS:
a. EQUIPMENT LOADS AS INDICATED IN THE PROJECT MANUAL
B. EXISTING FLOOR:
1. DEAD LOADS:
a. SELF WEIGHT OF EXISTING MATERIAL PLUS 10 PSF COLLATERAL LOAD
2. LIVE LOADS:
a. 100 PSF
3. EQUIPMENT LOADS:
a. EQUIPMENT LOADS AS INDICATED IN THE PROJECT MANUAL
C. RAIN LOADS:
1. N/A: NO ACCUMULATION
D. FLOOD LOADS:
1. N/A: NOT IN FLOOD HAZARD AREA
E. SNOW LOADS:
1. GROUND SNOW LOAD = 35 PSF
F. WIND LOADS:
1. DESIGN WIND SPEED = Vult 123 MPH
2. WIND EXPOSURE = B
3. RISK CATEGORY = II
G. EARTHQUAKE LOADS:
1. RISK CATEGORY = II
2. SPECTRAL RESPONSE COEFFICIENT
a. Ss = 0.220 g
b. S1 = 0.059 9
3. SPECTRAL RESPONSE ACCELERATION
a. Sds = 0.234 g
b. Sd1 = 0.094 g
4. SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY = B
5. SITE CLASS = D
6. ANALYSIS PROCEDURE = EQUIVALENT LATERAL FORCE PROCEDURE
1.02 DEFLECTION CRITERIA: REFER TO TABLE 1604.3 OF IBC 2021 FOR DEFLECTION LIMITS.
LOCATION ZONE
EFFECTIVE
WIND AREA (SF)
ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND
PRESSURE
(PSF)
ROOF
WALLS
5 5 a = 10'-7" a a h a a
-42.9,+16.0
-26.7,+24.7
1'
6h 6h
.2 h
1'
-36.4,+16.0
-33.5,+16.0
-24.7,+16.0
-24.7,+16.0
-24.7,+16.0
-56.6,+16.0
-48.2,+16.0
-44.5,+16.0
-77.2,+16.0
-60.3,+16.0
-53.0,+16.0
-24.2,+22.1
-23.1,+21.0
-32.9,+24.7
-27.8,+22.1
-25.6,+21.0 h = 29'-0"
GENERAL STRUCTURAL NOTES: CTD
SHOP DRAWINGS:
2.01 STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS INDICATE TYPICAL AND CERTAIN SPECIFIC CONDITIONS ONLY. SHOP DRAWINGS SHALL DETAIL ALL CONDITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SPECIFIED STANDARDS AND THE SPECIFIC
REQUIREMENTS OF THIS PROJECT AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
2.02 CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A MINIMUM OF ONE HARD COPY AND LEGIBLE PDF FOR EACH STRUCTURAL
COMPONENT FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FABRICATION.
2.03 PHOTOCOPY REPRODUCTIONS OF THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS WILL BE REJECTED AND CONTRACTOR
WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ASSOCIATED DELAYS.
2.04 SUBMITTALS FOR VENDOR DESIGNED COMPONENTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COLD FORMED STEEL
FRAMING SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY DRAWINGS AND CALCULATIONS SEALED BY A STRUCTURAL
ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF THE PROJECT. IN ADDITION, THESE SHOP DRAWINGS AND CALCULATIONS SHALL BE PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
SEALING THIS WORK.
2.05 REVIEW OF SUBMITTALS INCLUDING SHOP DRAWINGS DOES NOT RELIEVE THE CONTRACTOR OF THE SOLE
RESPONSIBILITY FOR ERRORS AND OMISSIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PREPARATION OF THOSE
SUBMITTALS.
2.06 SUBMITTALS SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE CONTRACTOR, PRIOR TO SUBMISSION FOR ENGINEER'S REVIEW, FOR CONFORMANCE WITH THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND AS-BUILT CONDITIONS. ANY DEVIATIONS FROM THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE CLEARLY NOTED ALONG WITH REASONS FOR THE
DEVIATION.
2.07 ALLOW A MINIMUM OF TWO CALENDAR WEEKS (14 DAYS) FROM RECEIPT OF SUBMITTALS AT THE ENGINEERS OFFICE FOR REVIEW. ALLOW TIME IN THE CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE FOR SHIPPING AND
PROCESSING TIME IN ADDITION TO SUCH REVIEWS.
EXISTING CONDITIONS:
3.01 AS WITH ANY WORK AFFECTING EXISTING CONSTRUCTION, UNFORESEEN CONDITIONS ARE UNAVOIDABLE WITHOUT DEMOLISHING OTHERWISE SERVICEABLE CONSTRUCTION, DISRUPTING OCCUPIED OPERATIONS AND INCURRING SIGNIFICANT COST FOR CLOSE UP EXAMINATION AND NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING DURING
THE DESIGN STAGE.
3.02 WITH THE PASSAGE OF TIME SINCE THE CREATION OF AS-BUILT DRAWINGS AND/OR THE DESIGNERS SURVEY, BOTH CONCEALED AND VISIBLE CONDITIONS MAY HAVE CHANGED DUE TO ALTERATIONS, ADDITIONS, RENOVATIONS AND DETERIORATION.
3.03 PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF ANY WORK IN PREPARATION OF CONSTRUCTION RELATED ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SHOP DRAWING PREPARATION, ALL EMBEDDED AND CONCEALED ITEMS LIKELY TO BE ENCOUNTERED DURING CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE LOCATED AND MARKED ON THE SURFACE.
THIS WORK SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY DESTRUCTIVE AND/OR NON-DESTRUCTIVE MEANS WITHOUT IMPAIRING THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE ASSOCIATED MEMBERS. SHORING AS REQUIRED SHALL BE DESIGNED BY A PROFESSIONAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER, LICENSED IN THE STATE OF THE PROJECT, AND
FURNISHED AND INSTALLED AT NO ADDITIONAL COST.
3.04 EXISTING CONDITIONS THAT INTERFERE OR OTHERWISE AFFECT THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION OR SERVICEABILITY OF THE WORK SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER, INCLUDING PLAN AND SECTION SKETCHES PREPARED BY A LICENSED SURVEYOR, IMMEDIATELY FOR RESOLUTION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ALLOW TWO CALENDAR WEEKS IN THE SCHEDULE FOR DESIGN RESOLUTION OF THE INTERFERENCE AFTER ALL INFORMATION ABOUT THE INTERFERENCE, INCLUDING SIZE, LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF THE EMBEDMENT, HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY THE STRUCTURAL
ENGINEER.
EQUIPMENT NOTES:
1.01 EQUIPMENT COORDINATION
A. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE DIMENSIONAL AND UTILITY REQUIREMENTS OF ACTUAL
EQUIPMENT PURCHASED WITH PROVISIONS SHOWN ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. THE
CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING ANY CHANGES NECESSARY TO MAKE SUCH
COORDINATION WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.
1.02 EQUIPMENT ANCHORAGE
A. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ENGINEER, FURNISH AND INSTALL NECESSARY ANCHORAGE AND VIBRATION
ISOLATION FOR ALL EQUIPMENT AND CURBS TO RESIST ALL LOADING INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
VIBRATORY, WIND AND EARTHQUAKE LOADS AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.
B. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT ANCHORAGE DETAILS AND SUPPORTING
CALCULATIONS PREPARED AND SEALED BY A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF THE PROJECT FOR ALL MOUNTED EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCIATED CURBS, FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL
PRIOR TO FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION.
1.03 EQUIPMENT STRUCTURAL SUPPORT
A. THE STRUCTURAL DESIGN DEPICTED ON THESE DRAWINGS IS BASED ON THE EQUIPMENT DIMENSIONS
AND WEIGHTS OUTLINED ABOVE. IN THE EVENT THE CONTRACTOR SELECTS EQUIPMENT WITH WEIGHT GREATER THAN THAT DEPICTED IN THE TABLE SHOWN ON THIS SHEET, OR DIMENSIONS MORE THAN 10% GREATER OR LESS THAN THOSE DEPICTED IN THE TABLE SHOWN ON THIS SHEET, THE CONTRACTOR
SHALL HAVE THE AFFECTED SUPPORTING STRUCTURE (NEW AND EXISTING) EVALUATED AND
REINFORCED AS NECESSARY BY A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF THE
PROJECT, AND SUBMIT SEALED CALCULATIONS AND DRAWINGS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF FABRICATION. COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ENGINEERING ANALYSIS, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF REPAIRS SHALL BE BORN BY THE CONTRACTOR AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE
GOVERNMENT.
SPECIAL INSPECTIONS:
1.01 SPECIAL INSPECTIONS SHALL BE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 17 OF THE BUILDING CODE REFERENCED ABOVE AND AS DEFINED IN THE SPECIFICATIONS 04 45 35. A QUALIFIED SPECIAL
INSPECTOR APPROVED BY THE GOVERNMENT SHALL MAKE SPECIAL INSPECTIONS.
DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL:
1.01 GENERAL
A. PERFORM ALL DEMOLITION WORK INCLUDING REMOVAL, TRANSPORT, AND DISPOSAL PER ALL
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL RULES AND REGULATIONS.
1.02 EXISTING CONDITIONS
A. BEFORE BEGINNING ANY DEMOLITION WORK, SURVEY THE SITE AND EXAMINE THE DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF THE WORK. PHOTOGRAPH EXISTING CONDITIONS AND RECORD EXISTING ELEVATIONS OF FINISH FLOORS, TOP OF WALLS, FOUNDATIONS, ETC. RECORD LOCATION AND EXTENT OF EXISTING CRACKS AND OTHER DAMAGE. PRIOR TO STARTING WORK SUBMIT
EXITING CONDITION PHOTOS AND RECORDS TO THE GOVERNMENT, ARCHITECT, STRUCTURAL
ENGINEER,
B. SCAN EXISTING CONCRETE FOR EMBEDDED ITEMS UTILIZING RADAR. NOTIFY STRUCTURAL ENGINEER, ARCHITECT, AND GOVERNMENT IMMEDIATELY IN THE EVENT THAT EMBEDDED ITEMS ARE DISCOVERED
THAT ARE NOT ON THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS. DETERMINE WHAT THE EMBEDDED ITEM IS AND
THE PURPOSE IT SERVES. DO NOT PROCEED WITH DEMOLITION OF THE AFFECTED AREA UNTIL
AUTHORIZED TO BY THE GOVERNMENT.
1.03 DUST, DEBRIS AND NOISE CONTROL
A. CONFINE NOISE AND DUST TO IMMEDIATE WORK AREA.
B. CONTRACTOR SHALL REMOVE AND DISPOSE OFF-SITE ALL MATERIALS INDICATED TO BE
DEMOLISHED AND REMOVED, RUBBISH AND DEBRIS DAILY INCLUDING DUST AND DIRT.
1.04 TRAFFIC CONTROL
A. WHERE PEDESTRIAN AND DRIVER SAFETY IS ENDANGERED IN THE AREA OF THE WORK, USE
BARRICADES ANCHORED IN A MANNER TO PREVENT DISPLACEMENT BY WIND.
1.05 ITEMS TO REMAIN IN PLACE
A. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID DAMAGE TO EXISTING ITEMS TO REMAIN IN PLACE, TO BE REUSED OR TO
REMAIN THE PROPERTY OF THE OWNER.
B. DO NOT DISTURB EXISTING CONSTRUCTION BEYOND THE EXTENT INDICATED OR NECESSARY FOR
INSTALLATION OF THE NEW WORK.
C. PROTECT NEW WORK FROM DAMAGE AS A RESULT OF SUBSEQUENT WORK.
D. DO NOT OVERLOAD EXISTING STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS, FOUNDATIONS, RETAINING WALLS, OR WORK TO
REMAIN.
E. INCREASE STRUCTURAL SUPPORT OR ADD NEW SUPPORTS AS MAY BE REQUIRED AS A RESULT OF
DEMOLITION WORK INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CUTTING, REMOVAL, AND DECONSTRUCTION.
F. PROVIDE NEW SUPPORTS AND REINFORCEMENT FOR EXISTING CONSTRUCTION WEAKENED BY
DEMOLITION, DECONSTRUCTION, OR REMOVAL WORK.
G. PROVIDE TEMPORARY SHORING AND BRACING FOR SUPPORT OF BUILDING COMPONENTS TO PREVENT
SETTLEMENT OR OTHER MOVEMENT.
H. COMPLY WITH ALL OSHA REGULATIONS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXCAVATION SUPPORT.
I. REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED ITEMS AT NO COST TO THE GOVERNMENT. STRUCTURAL REPAIRS, REINFORCEMENT OR REPLACEMENT REQUIRE AN ENGINEERED PLAN AND CALCULATIONS SEALED BY A PROFESSIONAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF THE PROJECT, AND PAID FOR
BY THE CONTRACTOR, AND PRIOR APPROVAL BY THE GOVERNMENT.
1.06 PAVING AND SLABS
A. PROVIDE NEAT SAWCUTS AT LIMITS OF PAVEMENT OR SLABS TO BE REMOVED. REMOVE CONCRETE
AND ASPHALTIC PAVING AND SLABS INCLUDING BASE AS REQUIRED FOR THE NEW WORK.
B. PROVIDE SHORING AND/OR LAY BACK SIDES OF EXCAVATION AS REQUIRED NOT TO UNDERMINE
ADJACENT PAVING OR SLABS.
C. LAP AND TAPE NEW TO EXISTING VAPOR BARRIER TO CREATE A MOISTURE PROOF SEAL.
1.07 ELEVATED WALLS AND SLABS
A. PROVIDE NEAT SAWCUTS AT LIMITS OF SLABS & WALLS TO BE REMOVED DO NOT OVERCUT. REMOVE
CONCRETE, MASONRY, REINFORCING STEEL, and EMBEDDED ITEMS ONLY AS REQUIRED FOR THE NEW WORK. REPAIR REMAINING EXPOSED EDGE SMOOTH WITH A BONDING AGENT & POLYMER MODIFIED
CEMENTITIOUS MORTAR.
B. HOLES PROPOSED FOR EXISTING SLABS, AND WALLS. SHALL BE LOCATED WHERE THERE ARE NO
IMPACTS TO EXISTING CONCRETE & MASONRY REINFORCEMENTS. CONTRACTOR SHALL LOCATE
EXISTING REINFORCEMENTS PRIOR TO COMMENCING CORING OPERATIONS UNO.
C. IF REINFORCEMENTS MUST BE SEVERED DUE TO THE SIZE OF THE OPENING OR ITS REQUIRED LOCATION, CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE EVIDENCE THAT THE MODIFICATION HAS BEEN EVALUATED AND DEEMED ACCEPTABLE BY A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF THE PROJECT.
D. FOR PLANS THAT INCLUDE RECTANGULAR OPENINGS IN EXISTING WALLS, and SLABS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE USE CORE HOLES OF SUFFICIENT DIAMETER AT EACH CORNER TO PREVENT
OVER CUT UPON INSTALLATION.
1.08 UTILITIES AND RELATED EQUIPMENT
A. DO NOT INTERRUPT EXISTING UTILITIES SERVING OCCUPIED OR USED FACILITIES WITHOUT FIRST
COORDINATING WITH AND RECEIVING WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION FROM THE GOVERNMENT.
GENERAL STRUCTURAL NOTES:
1.01 ELEVATIONS AS SHOWN ON THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS ARE ELEVATIONS RELATIVE TO THE FINISH
EXISTING FLOOR OR ROOF ELEVATION UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE
1.02 WHERE A DETAIL, TYPICAL DETAIL, SECTION, TYPICAL SECTION OR NOTE IS SHOWN FOR ONE CONDITION, IT
SHALL APPLY FOR ALL SIMILAR OR LIKE CONDITIONS UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
1.03 THE STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURE IS BASED ON THE FULL INTERACTION OF ALL ITS COMPONENT PARTS, WITH NO PROVISION MADE FOR CONDITIONS OCCURRING DURING CONSTRUCTION.
THEREFORE, CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ADEQUATE BRACING AND TEMPORARY SHORING DURING
CONSTRUCTION.
1.04 CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL JOB SITE SAFETY INCLUDING THE SAFE RIGGING, LIFTING AND
SETTING OF EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STANDARDS.
1.05 FURNISH AND INSTALL ALL NECESSARY ATTACHMENTS, ANCHORAGES AND ACCESSORIES TO PROVIDE A
COMPLETE STRUCTURALLY SOUND STRUCTURE WITH A CONTINUOUS LOAD PATH. BRING ANY
DISCONTINUITIES TO THE ATTENTION OF THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER IMMEDIATELY.
1.06 FIELD VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF FABRICATION OR CONSTRUCTION.
BRING ANY DISCREPANCIES ALONG WITH DETAILED FIELD SKETCHES OF AS-BUILT CONDITIONS TO THE
ATTENTION OF THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER IMMEDIATELY.
1.07 COORDINATE AND VERIFY ALL DIMENSIONS AND DETAILS WITH THE EXISTING, CIVIL, ARCHITECTURAL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE PROTECTION DRAWINGS.NOTIFY THE STRUCTURAL
ENGINEER IMMEDIATELY OF ANY DISCREPANCIES.
REINFORCED CONCRETE NOTES:
1.01 CONCRETE DESIGN IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL
CONCRETE, ACI 318.
1.02 CONCRETE WORK SHALL BE FURNISHED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FIELD REFERENCE MANUAL: STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE ACI 301 WITH SELECTED ACI AND ASTM
REFERENCES (SP-15).
1.03 SUBMIT REINFORCING STEEL SHOP DRAWINGS AND RECEIVE APPROVAL PRIOR TO FABRICATION OF SAME.
1.04 ALL CONCRETE SHALL BE NORMAL WEIGHT (145PCF) AND HAVE A MINIMUM 28-DAY COMPRESSIVE
STRENGTH AS FOLLOWS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE:
A. f'c = 3000 PSI FOR FOUNDATIONS AND LOCATIONS NOT OTHERWISE NOTED.
B. f'c = 4,000 PSI FOR SLAB-ON-GRADE.
C. f'c = 4,000 PSI FOR LIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE FILL ON COMPOSITE STEEL DECK. LIGHT WEIGHT
CONCRETE SHALL HAVE A FRESH UNIT WEIGHT OF 110-120 PCF AND AIR-DRIED UNIT WEIGHT OF
107-116 PCF.
1.05 WHEN STRENGTH DATA FROM FIELD EXPERIENCE OR TRIAL MIXTURES ARE NOT AVAILABLE, CONCRETE MIX
DESIGN SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING:
A. 4000 PSI NORMAL WEIGHT CONCRETE SHALL BE BASED ON A MAXIMUM AGGREGATE SIZE OF 1 IN., MAXIMUM WATER/CEMENT RATIO OF .44 FOR NON-AIR-ENTRAINED AND.35 FOR AIR-ENTRAINED CONCRETE
AND A MAXIMUM SLUMP OF 3"
B. 3000 PSI NORMAL WEIGHT CONCRETE SHALL BE BASED ON A MAXIMUM AGGREGATE SIZE OF 1", MAXIMUM WATER/CEMENT RATIO OF.58 FOR NON-AIR-ENTRAINED AND.46 FOR AIR-ENTRAINED CONCRETE AND A
MAXIMUM SLUMP OF 4"
C. THE MAXIMUM SLUMPS SPECIFIED ABOVE SHALL NOT BE EXCEEDED PRIOR TO THE ADDITION OF WATER
REDUCING ADMIXTURES REGARDLESS OF THE EXISTENCE OF TEST DATA.
D. AIR ENTRAINED CONCRETE SHALL BE USED FOR EXTERIOR EXPOSED CONCRETE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE FOLLOWING:
1. MODERATE EXPOSURE BASED ON THE MAXIMUM NOMINAL AGGREGATE SIZE:
a. 3/4": 5 % +/- 1-1/2%
b. 1": 4.5 % +/- 1-1/2%
c. 1-1/2": 4.5 % +/- 1-1/2%
1.06 CONCRETE SLABS ON GRADE SHALL NOT BE LOADED UNTIL A MINIMUM CONCRETE STRENGTH OF 1800 PSI HAS BEEN ATTAINED AND THE CONCRETE IS AT LEAST THREE DAYS OLD. ALL OTHER CONCRETE MEMBERS SHALL NOT BE LOADED UNTIL THE SPECIFIED CONCRETE DESIGN STRENGTH HAS BEEN ATTAINED.
1.07 C.J. ON THE SLAB AND FOUNDATION PLAN INDICATES A KEY-FORMED CONSTRUCTION JOINT OR SAW-CUT CONTROL JOINT IN THE CONCRETE SLAB ON GRADE. SAW-CUT CONTROL JOINTS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITHIN 12 HOURS OF SLAB PLACEMENT. CONTINUE REINFORCEMENT THROUGH JOINTS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, IN WHICH CASE DO NOT CUT REINFORCING STEEL. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED CONSTRUCTION AND/OR CONTROL JOINTS SHALL BE SPACED NO FARTHER APART THAN 15-FT. O.C. IN EACH DIRECTION
CREATING PANELS WITH AN ASPECT RATIO NOT GREATER THAN 2:1.
REINFORCED CONCRETE NOTES: CTD
1.08 ALL STEEL REINFORCEMENT SHALL CONFORM WITH THE FOLLOWING:
A. DEFORMED BARS SHALL CONFORM WITH ASTM A 615 GRADE 60.
B. WELDED WIRE FABRIC (WWF) SHALL CONFORM WITH ASTM A 185, LATEST ADOPTED EDITION, 65 KSI YIELD
AND SHALL BE SUPPLIED IN FLAT SHEETS.
1. SLAB-ON-GRADE WWF SHALL BE SUPPORTED BY PLASTIC COATED CHAIRS OR CONCRETE BRICK 2"
BELOW THE TOP OF SLAB. THE USE OF CLAY BRICKS OR PULLING UP WWF DURING CONCRETE
PLACEMENT IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. USE A MINIMUM OF 6 X 6 - W1.4 X W1.4.
2. WWF ABOVE FORMED SURFACES SHALL BE SUPPORTED BY PLASTIC COATED CHAIRS AT THE MID
DEPTH BETWEEN THE CONCRETE SURFACE AND TOP OF FORM OR FLOOR DECK FLUTE.
1.09 PROVIDE CONTINUOUS REINFORCEMENT WHEREVER POSSIBLE. SPLICE ONLY AS SHOWN OR APPROVED.
STAGGER SPLICES WHERE POSSIBLE. DOWELS SHALL MATCH SIZE AND SPACING OF THE SPECIFIED REINFORCEMENT AND SHALL BE LAPPED WITH TENSION SPLICES. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ALL REINFORCING SHALL BE CONTACT LAP SPLICED WITH A CLASS B SPLICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACI 318-14.
FOR BARS WITH A MINIMUM COVER AND SPACING GREATER THAN 2.0DB AND 3.0DB (DB = BAR DIAMETER) RESPECTIVELY, THE MINIMUM SPLICE LENGTH, EXPRESSED IN BAR DIAMETERS, SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN SPECIFIED IN THE REBAR SPLICE SCHEDULE. SPLICE LENGTHS SHALL BE INCREASED BY A FACTOR OF 1.3 FOR TOP REINFORCEMENT AND WHEN LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE IS USED. LAP WELDED WIRE FABRIC (WWF)
ONE SPACE PLUS 2" ON ALL SIDES AT SPLICES.
1.10 ALL DOWELS AND TERMINATING BARS SHALL HAVE A STANDARD 90-DEG HOOK UNO.
1.11 ALL HORIZONTAL REINFORCING SHALL BE CONTINUOUS AROUND CORNERS AND THROUGH CONSTRUCTION
JOINTS UNO.
1.12 CONCRETE COVER AT REINFORCEMENT:
A. CONCRETE CAST AGAINST AND PERMANENTLY EXPOSED TO EARTH -3"
B. FORMED CONCRETE EXPOSED TO WEATHER OR EARTH:
1. (#5 AND SMALLER) -1½ ".
2. (#6 TO #18) -2".
C. FORMED CONCRETE NOT EXPOSED TO WEATHER OR EARTH:
1. SLABS, WALL AND JOISTS:
a. # 11 BARS & SMALLER - 3/4".
2. BEAMS AND COLUMNS - 1½"
1.13 CORNER EDGES OF CONCRETE TO BE LEFT EXPOSED TO VIEW SHALL HAVE A CHAMFER OR RADIUS OR AS
INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
1.14 CHECK ARCHITECTURAL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE PROTECTION, AND EQUIPMENT
DRAWINGS FOR EMBEDDED ITEMS AND PENETRATIONS PRIOR TO CONCRETE PLACEMENT
1.15 ALL CONSTRUCTION JOINTS SHALL HAVE A ROUGH SURFACE AND BE CLEAN PRIOR TO SUBSEQUENT
CONCRETE POUR.
1.16 NO HORIZONTAL CONSTRUCTION JOINTS WILL BE PERMITTED IN SLABS AND FOOTINGS UNO.
1.17 WHERE OPENINGS OCCUR IN SLABS AND WALLS, PLACE THE REINFORCING THAT NORMALLY OCCURS IN LINE
WITH THE OPENING EQUALLY TO EITHER SIDE OF THE OPENING.
1.18 CONCRETE SHALL RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING FINISHES:
A. EXTERIOR SLABS - BROOM FINISH IN DIRECTION OF SLOPE.
B. ALL OTHER CONCRETE - STEEL TROWEL FINISH
1.19 ALL CONCRETE SHALL BE CONSOLIDATED BY VIBRATION, SPADING, RODDING OR FORKING SO THAT THE CONCRETE IS THOROUGHLY WORKED AROUND THE REINFORCEMENT, AROUND EMBEDDED ITEMS, AND INTO CORNERS OF FORMS, ELIMINATING ALL AIR OR STONE POCKETS WHICH MAY CAUSE HONEYCOMBING, PITTING, OR PLANES OF WEAKNESS. IF VIBRATORS, OF ADEQUATE SIZE, ARE USED THEY SHALL BE INSERTED AND WITHDRAWN AT POINTS APPROXIMATELY 18 INCHES APART. AT EACH INSERTION, THE DURATION SHALL BE SUFFICIENT TO CONSOLIDATE THE CONCRETE BUT NOT SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE
SEGREGATION (GENERALLY FROM 5 TO 15 SECONDS).
1.20 MAINTAIN CONCRETE AFTER PLACEMENT WITH MINIMAL MOISTURE LOSS AT RELATIVELY CONSTANT TEMPERATURE FOR THE PERIOD NECESSARY FOR HYDRATION OF CEMENT AND HARDENING OF CONCRETE (NOT LESS THAN 7 DAYS). COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ACI 308 - STANDARD PRACTICE FOR CURING CONCRETE; AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE. A COMBINATION CURING AND SEALING COMPOUND SHALL BE APPLIED AFTER THE CONCRETE HAS BEEN FINISHED OR THE FORMS REMOVED. COMPOUND SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM C309, LATEST ADOPTED EDITION, TYPE I, CLASS B. (DESIGN BASIS W.R. MEADOWS
CS-309).
STRUCTURAL STEEL NOTES:
1.01 PART 1 GENERAL
A. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1. DESIGN, FABRICATION AND ERECTION OF STRUCTURAL STEEL SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUAL OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION, BY THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION, INC.
2. THE STRUCTURAL STEEL LATERAL LOAD-RESISTING SYSTEM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BRACED
FRAMES SHALL BE DESIGNED AND DETAILED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AISC "SPECIFICATION FOR
STRUCTURAL STEEL BUILDINGS".
B. SUBMITTALS
1. SHOP DRAWINGS: ERECTION AND FABRICATION DRAWINGS. SHOP DRAWINGS SHALL NOT CONTAIN
REPRODUCTIONS OF THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS. MEMBER SUBSTITUTION AND DEVIATIONS FROM THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS SHALL BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED WITH AN EXPLANATION FOR THE PROPOSED
DEVIATION.
2. CALCULATIONS: PRIOR TO PREPARATION OF FABRICATION DRAWINGS, ALL CONNECTIONS SHALL BE
DESIGNED AND DOCUMENTED WITH CALCULATIONS SEALED BY THE CONTRACTORS PROFESSIONAL
ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF THE PROJECT.
C. QUALITY ASSURANCE
1. CONNECTION DESIGN SHALL BE PERFORMED UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF A PROFESSIONAL
ENGINEER LICENSED IN THE STATE OF THE PROJECT.
2. AISC CERTIFICATION:
a. FABRICATOR SHALL BE AISC QUALITY CERTIFIED FOR THE FOLLOWING CATEGORY:
1) STD - STANDARD FOR STEEL BUILDING STRUCTURES
b. ERECTOR SHALL BE AISC QUALITY CERTIFIED FOR THE FOLLOWING CATEGORY:
1) CSE = CERTIFIED STEEL ERECTOR - FOR SIMPLE LOW RISE AND LIGHT INDUSTRIAL STEEL
STRUCTURES
D. DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING
1. PROTECT STEEL MEMBER FROM CORROSION, DEFORMATION, AND OTHER TYPES OF DAMAGE. STORE ITEMS IN AN ENCLOSED AREA FREE FROM CONTACT WITH SOIL AND WEATHER. REMOVE AND REPLACE
DAMAGED ITEMS WITH NEW ITEMS.
1.02 PRODUCTS
A. MATERIALS:
1. ALL WIDE FLANGE W'S & WT'S SHALL BE IN CONFORMANCE WITH ASTM A 992, LATEST ADOPTED
EDITION, GRADE 50, UNO.
2. ALL OTHER SHAPES, PLATES AND BARS SHALL BE IN CONFORMANCE WITH ASTM A 36, LATEST ADOPTED
EDITION, UNO.
3. ALL SQUARE, RECTANGULAR AND ROUND TUBING SHALL BE IN CONFORMANCE WITH ASTM A 500, LATEST ADOPTED EDITION, GRADE B.
4. ALL ROUND PIPE SHALL BE IN CONFORMANCE WITH ASTM A 53, LATEST ADOPTED EDITION, GRADE B.
5. BOLTS SHALL COMPLY WITH ASTM A 325, TYPE 1 UNO.
6. BOLTS/NUT/WASHER ASSEMBLY SHALL COMPLY WITH TWIST-OFF-TYPE TENSION-CONTROL BOLTS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM F 1852 (SAME STRENGTH AS A 325) TYPE 1 LOAD INDICATOR BOLTS.
7. THREADED RODS SHALL COMPLY WITH ASTM A 36, LATEST ADOPTED EDITION, UNO.
8. ANCHOR RODS SHALL COMPLY WITH ASTM F 1554, LATEST ADOPTED EDITION, UNO.
a. GRADE 36
9. HARDENED STEEL WASHERS SHALL COMPLY WITH ASTM F 436.
10.HEAVY HEX NUTS SHALL COMPLY WITH ASTM A 563.
11.WEDGE ANCHORS, ACCEPTABLE PRODUCTS
a. KWIK BOLT3, HILTI INC.
b. WEDGE-ALL, SIMPSON STRONG-TIE COMPANY INC.
c. POWER-STUD, POWERS FASTENERS INC.
12.DEFORMED BAR ANCHORS:
a. WELDED REINFORCING STEEL SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM A 706 AND BE WELDED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH AWS D 1.4.
b. DEFORMED BAR SHALL BE WELDED TO STRUCTURAL STEEL. COUPLERS AVAILABLE FOR #4 AND #5
REBAR SIZES SHALL BE STUD-ARC WELDED TO THE STEEL. LENTON TAPER REBAR SHALL THEN BE
INSTALLED IN THE FIELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS.
13.GROUT FOR BASE PLATES (WHERE SHOWN OR REQUIRED) SHALL BE NON-SHRINK, NON-METALLIC FACTORY PREMIXED GROUT HAVING A COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF 6800 PSI (MIN.) AT 28 DAYS.
FOUNDATION NOTES;
1.01 THE SAFE BEARING CAPACITY OF THE FOUNDATION SOIL SUPPORTING SPREAD FOOTINGS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 2,000 PSF AND SHALL BE TESTED AND APPROVED BY A PROFESSIONAL GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER FOR CONFIRMATION OF THIS VALUE PRIOR TO CASTING FOOTING CONCRETE. ALL FOOTINGS
SHALL BEAR ON ORIGINAL UNDISTURBED SOIL OR CONTROLLED FILL.
1.02 ALL FOUNDATIONS SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER IN THE STATE OF THE PROJECT. THE GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER SHALL GIVE CONSIDERATION TO THE TYPE OF BUILDING AND FOUNDATION LOADS INVOLVED AS WELL AS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THESE DOCUMENTS. THE GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER SHALL CONDUCT SUBSURFACE EXPLORATION TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY TO PROVIDE THIS GUIDANCE. AT A MINIMUM, 2 HAND AUGER BORINGS SHALL BE TAKEN AND SLAB-ON-GROUND BASE SHALL BE PROOF-ROLLED AT EACH APPLICABLE
LOCATION.
1.03 THE SAFE BEARING CAPACITY OF THE FOUNDATION SOIL SUPPORTING SPREAD FOOTINGS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 3500 PSF AND SHALL BE TESTED AND APPROVED BY A PROFESSIONAL GEOTECHNICAL
ENGINEER FOR CONFORMATION OF THIS VALUE PRIOR TO CASTING FOOTING CONCRETE. ALL
FOOTINGS SHALL BEAR ON ORIGINAL UNDISTURBED SOIL OR CONTROLLED FILL.
1.04 STRUCTURAL FILL SHALL CONTAIN NO ORGANIC MATERIAL AND BE APPROVED BY A GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER PRIOR TO PLACEMENT. STRUCTURAL FILL UNDER SLABS AND WITHIN 10' - 0" OF THE STRUCTURE FOOTPRINT SHALL BE PLACED IN LIFTS OF THICKNESS DETERMINED BY THE INDEPENDENT
TESTING AGENCY AND COMPACTED TO AT LEAST 95% OF ITS MODIFIED PROCTOR MAXIMUM DRY
DENSITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM D698. THE TOP 12" OF SUB-BASE UNDER SLABS ON GROUND SHALL BE COMPACTED TO AT LEAST 98% OF ITS MODIFIED PROCTOR MAXIMUM DRY DENSITY. AN INDEPENDENT TESTING LABORATORY SHALL OBSERVE ALL BACKFILL, COMPACTION AND PROOF ROLLING OPERATIONS.
1.05 THE BUILDING FOOTPRINT SHALL NOT BE LOCATED CLOSER THAN 10'-0" FROM THE CREST OR TOE OF
AN ADJACENT SLOPE. ADJACENT SLOPES SHALL NOT EXCEED A 3H:1V SLOPE.
1.06 UNLESS MORE STRINGENT REQUIREMENTS ARE RECOMMENDED BY THE GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER, SLAB-ON-GROUND SHALL BE PLACED ON A 8 INCH GRANULAR BASE, COMPACTED TO 98% OF ITS STANDARD PROCTOR MAXIMUM DRY DENSITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM D698. THE BASE FOR SLAB- ON-GROUND SHALL BE INSPECTED BY A GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER PRIOR TO EACH PLACEMENT OF
CONCRETE.
1.07 WHEN FINISH FLOORING MAY BE AFFECTED BY WATER VAPOR, PLACE A 10 MIL PLASTIC VAPOR RETARDER IN COMPLIANCE WITH ASTM E 1745 CLASS A WITH A PERMENANCE OF LESS THAN 0.3, PERMS SHALL BE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE FLOOR SLAB AND THE GRANULAR BASE. THE JOINTS SHALL BE LAPPED A MINIMUM OF 6" AND SEALED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDATIONS.
FOUNDATION NOTES; CTD
1.08 BACKFILL SHALL NOT BE PLACED AGAINST EXTERIOR OR RETAINING WALLS UNTIL THE WALLS HAVE
ACHIEVED THEIR DESIGN STRENGTH AND THEIR LATERAL SUPPORT ELEMENTS ARE INSTALLED.
RETAINING WALLS SHALL BE DRAINED AND DAMPPROOFED OR WATERPROOFED AS REQUIRED BY THE
ARCHITECT.
1.09 FOOTINGS SHALL BE CENTERED ABOUT COLUMN LINES UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
1.10 ALL FOOTINGS AND TURNDOWN SLAB EDGES SHALL PENETRATE TO A MINIMUM DEPTH OF 42 INCHES
BELOW TOP OF FINISHED GRADE; OR PAVING.
1.11 ISOLATED FOOTINGS SHALL BE A MINIMUM WIDTH OF 12 INCHES AND STRIP FOOTINGS SHALL HAVE A
MINIMUM WIDTH OF 24 INCHES. IN NO EVENT SHALL FOOTINGS HAVE A WIDTH LESS THAN 36 INCHES.
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STRUCTURAL STEEL NOTES: CTD
B. FABRICATION
1. ALL NATURAL AND FABRICATED CAMBER SHALL BE INSTALLED UPWARD.
2. THE MINIMUM THICKNESS OF GUSSET AND FIN PLATES SHALL BE 3/8".
3. ANCHOR RODS:
a. BOLT HEADS AND NUTS SHALL BE HEAVY HEX. ANCHOR RODS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 3/4" DIA..
EQUAL SIZE AND STRENGTH THREADED RODS WITH TACK WELDED NUTS MAY BE USED IN LIEU OF
HEADED BOLTS.
b. ANCHOR RODS SHALL BE EMBEDDED TO 3" ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF THE LOWEST FOOTING UNO.
4. BOLTED CONNECTIONS:
a. ALL BOLTS SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS "BEARING" TYPE N, UNO.
b. THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF BOLTS IN STRUCTURAL STEEL CONNECTIONS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
1) A MINIMUM OF TWO BOLTS PER CONNECTION SHALL BE USED.
2) IN CONNECTIONS WHERE THE BEAM SHEAR, V, IS NOT NOTED ON THE DRAWINGS, THE
CONNECTION SHALL DEVELOP THE BEAM SHEAR BASED ON THE UNIFORM LOAD TABLES IN THE
AISC MANUAL, SEE DESIGN CODE NOTES.
5. CONNECTIONS THAT ARE PART OF A BRACED FRAME ARE SLIP CRITICAL AND SHALL DEVELOP THE FULL
STRENGTH OF THE CONNECTED MEMBERS, UNLESS FORCES ARE INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
C. FINISH (EXPOSED TO ELEMENTS
1. SURFACE PREPARATION:
a. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, SHOP CLEAN THE SURFACE OF ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SSPC-SP2
2. PRIMER:
a. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE SHOP PAINT WITH A MINIMUM OF 1.0 MILS OF THE FABRICATORS
STANDARD RUST INHIBITIVE PRIMER.
3. FINISH COATING:
a. HOT DIPPED GALVANIZED: ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL PERMANENTLY EXPOSED TO THE WEATHER
SHALL BE HOT-DIPPED GALVANIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM A153.
D. FINISH (ALL OTHER STEEL)
1. SURFACE PREPARATION:
a. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, SHOP CLEAN THE SURFACE OF ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SSPC-SP2.
2. PRIMER:
a. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE SHOP PAINT WITH A MINIMUM OF 1.0 MILS OF THE RUST INHIBITIVE
PRIMER.
3. FINISH COATING
a. PAINT AS SPECIFIED
b. STANDARD COLORS AS SELECTED BY THE GOVERNMENT OR OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
1.03 PART 3 EXECUTION
A. EXAMINATION
1. PRIOR TO STRUCTURAL STEEL ERECTION, ERECTOR SHALL INSPECT EXISTING CONSTRUCTION FOR CORRECT SIZE, LAYOUT AND ALIGNMENT. ANY INCONSISTENCIES DEEMED DETRIMENTAL TO THE
ERECTION OF STEEL SHALL BE REPORTED AND REPAIRED PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
B. INSTALLATION
1. BOLTED CONNECTIONS SHALL BE ASSEMBLED AND INSPECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH RCSC-2010, SPECIFICATION FOR STRUCTURAL JOINTS USING HIGH-STRENGTH BOLTS BY THE RESEARCH COUNCIL
ON STRUCTURAL CONNECTIONS.
a. PRE-TENSIONED JOINTS (UNO)
1) TWIST-OFF-TYPE TENSION-CONTROL BOLT PRE-TENSIONING
2. WELDED CONNECTIONS SHALL BE MADE WITH E70XX ELECTRODES IN ACCORDANCE WITH AWS D1.1, STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE BY THE AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY, AND SHALL BE PERFORMED BY CERTIFIED WELDERS. WELDER CERTIFICATION SHALL BE AVAILABLE ON SITE DURING TIMES OF
INSPECTION.
3. GROUT:
a. GROUT SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS.
4. FINISH
a. SEE ARCHITECTURAL NOTES/SPECIFICATIONS.
b. BURIED STEEL
1) TWO COATS, 12 MILS MINIMUM PER COAT, SINGLE COMPONENT BITUMEN MASTIC COATING.
PREPARE SURFACE AS RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER TO 6" ABOVE GRADE UNO.
C. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
1. TOLERANCES
a. FABRICATION TOLERANCES SHALL BE IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE CODE OF STANDARD PRACTICE
FOR STEEL BUILDINGS AND BRIDGES BY THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION,
APRIL 14, 2010.
2. BOLTED CONNECTIONS
a. ALL BOLTS SHALL BE VISUALLY INSPECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE "SPECIFICATION FOR
STRUCTURAL JOINTS USING HIGH-STRENGTH BOLTS", LATEST EDITION ADOPTED BY THE BUILDING
CODE IN AFFECT AT THE TIME OF PERMITTING.
3. WELDED CONNECTIONS:
a. ALL WELDS SHALL BE VISUALLY EXAMINED.
b. 15% OF ALL WELDS SHALL BE TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING METHODS:
1) FULL AND PARTIAL PENETRATION WELDS SHALL BE TESTED ULTRASONICALLY IN ACCORDANCE
WITH ASTM E 164.
2) ALL OTHER WELDS SHALL BE TESTED BY THE LIQUID PENETRANT METHOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH
ASTM E 165 OR THE MAGNETIC PARTICLE METHOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 709.
3) IN THE EVENT ANY OF THE TESTED WELDS FAIL TO MEET THE TESTING CRITERIA, ALL WELDS
MADE BY THE SAME WELDER SHALL BE TESTED.
D. REPAIR
1. PROTECTIVE COATINGS DAMAGED DURING THE TRANSPORTATION, ERECTION AND FIELD WELDING
PROCESSES SHALL BE REPAIRED IN THE FIELD TO MATCH THE SHOP APPLIED COATING.
E. CLEANING AND PROTECTION
1. CLEAN AFTER INSTALLATION EXPOSED PREFINISHED ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S
RECOMMENDATIONS.
2. PROTECT INSTALLED ITEMS FROM DAMAGE CAUSED BY SUBSEQUENT CONSTRUCTION.
POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS:
1.01 POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS SHALL ONLY BE USED WHERE SPECIFIED ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN APPROVAL FROM THE ENGINEER-OF-RECORD PRIOR TO INSTALLING POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS IN PLACE OF MISSING OR MISPLACED CAST-IN-PLACE ANCHORS. CARE SHALL BE TAKEN IN PLACING POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS TO AVOID CONFLICTS WITH EXISTING REBAR. HOLES SHALL BE DRILLED AND CLEANED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS. SUBSTITUTION REQUESTS, FOR PRODUCTS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED BELOW, SHALL BE SUBMITTED BY THE CONTRACTOR TO THE ENGINEER-OF-RECORD ALONG WITH CALCULATIONS THAT ARE PREPARED & SEALED BY A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. THE CALCULATIONS SHALL DEMONSTRATE THAT THE SUBSTITUTED PRODUCT IS CAPABLE OF ACHIEVING THE PERTINENT EQUIVALENT PERFORMANCE VALUES (MINIMUM) OF THE SPECIFIED PRODUCT USING THE APPROPRIATE DESIGN PROCEDURE AND/OR STANDARD(S) AS REQUIRED BY THE
BUILDING CODE.
1.02 CONCRETE ANCHORS
A. MECHANICAL ANCHORS FOR USE IN CRACKED AND UNCRACKED CONCRETE SHALL HAVE BEEN TESTED AND
QUALIFIED FOR USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACI 355.2 AND ICC-ES AC193. PRE-APPROVED MECHANICAL ANCHOR
MANUFACTURERS:
1. SIMPSON STRONG-TIE ANCHORING SYSTEMS
2. HILTI
3. POWERS
B. ADHESIVE ANCHORS FOR USE IN CRACKED AND UNCRACKED CONCRETE SHALL HAVE BEEN TESTED AND QUALIFIED FOR USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ICC-ES AC308. PRE-APPROVED ADHESIVE ANCHOR MANUFACTURERS
1. SIMPSON STRONG-TIE ANCHORING SYSTEMS
2. HILTI
3. POWERS
1.03 MASONRY ANCHORS
A. ANCHORAGE TO SOLID-GROUTED CONCRETE MASONRY
1. MECHANICAL AND CONCRETE SCREW ANCHORS FOR USE IN SOLID-GROUTED CONCRETE MASONRY SHALL HAVE BEEN TESTED AND QUALIFIED FOR USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ICC-ES AC01 OR AC106, RESPECTIVELY.
PRE-APPROVED MECHANICAL AND CONCRETE SCREW ANCHOR MANUFACTURERS:
a. SIMPSON STRONG-TIE SYSTEMS
b. HILTI
c. POWERS
2. ADHESIVE ANCHORS FOR USE IN SOLID-GROUTED CONCRETE MASONRY SHALL HAVE BEEN TESTED AND
QUALIFIED FOR USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ICC-ES AC58. PRE-APPROVED ADHESIVE ANCHORS
MANUFACTURERS:
a. SIMPSON STRONG-TIE SYSTEMS
b. HILTI
c. POWERS
B. ANCHORAGE TO HOLLOW CONCRETE MASONRY/UNREINFORCED CLAY BRICK MASONRY SCREW ANCHORS FOR USE IN HOLLOW CONCRETE MASONRY SHALL HAVE BEEN TESTED AND QUALIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ICC-ES
AC106. PRE-APPROVED SCREW ANCHOR MANUFACTURERS:
1. SIMPSON STRONG-TIE SYSTEMS
2. HILTI
3. POWERS
C. ADHESIVE ANCHORS WITH SCREEN TUBES SHALL BE TESTED AND QUALIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ICC-ES AC58 OR AC60, AS APPROPRIATE. THE APPROPRIATE SCREEN TUBE SHALL BE USED AS RECOMMENDED BY THE ADHESIVE MANUFACTURER. PRE-APPROVED ADHESIVE ANCHORS WITH SCREEN TUBE MANUFACTURERS:
1. SIMPSON STRONG-TIE SYSTEMS
2. HILTI
3. POWERS
STEEL FLOOR DECKING NOTES:
1.01 FLOOR DECK SHALL BE FORM DECK TO MATCH EXISTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STEEL DECK INSTITUTE. (BY VULCRAFT OR OTHER APPROVED MANUFACTURER) FLOOR DECK SHALL BE GALVANIZED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM A653-94, G60 (Z180).
BAR GRATING NOTES:
1.01 GENERAL
A. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: FABRICATE AND INSTALL BAR GRATING AND STAIR TREADS IN ACCORDANCE
WITH:
1. ANSI/NAAMM METAL BAR GRATING MANUAL MBG 531 (ALUMINUM AND LIGHT DUTY STEEL AND
STAINLESS STEEL GRATING)
2. ANSI/NAAMM HEAVY DUTY METAL BAR GRATING MANUAL MBG 532 (HEAVY DUTY STEEL STEEL
GRATING)
B. SUBMITTALS
1. FIELD MEASURE EXISTING CONDITIONS PRIOR TO THE PREPARATION OF SHOP DRAWINGS AND
FABRICATION.
2. PRODUCT DATA AND SHOP AND SETTING DRAWINGS SHALL DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE
LOADING CRITERIA, THE REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED HEREIN AND THE GRATING AND TREADS,
INCLUDING FASTENERS, SPECIFIED ON THE DRAWINGS.
3. SUBMIT (5) COPIES OF SUBMITTALS
C. QUALITY ASSURANCE
1. MANUFACTURER QUALIFICATIONS: A COMPANY SPECIALIZING IN THE MANUFACTURING OF METAL BAR
GRATINGS WITH NOT LESS THAN 5 YEARS DOCUMENTED EXPERIENCE.
2. INSTALLER QUALIFICATIONS: A COMPANY SPECIALIZING IN THE INSTALLATION OF METAL BAR
GRATINGS WITH NOT LESS THAN 5 YEARS DOCUMENTED EXPERIENCE.
3. WELDERS SHALL BE CERTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AWS D1.1/D1.1M FOR THE TYPE OF WELDING AND POSITION UTILIZED ON THIS PORTION OF WORK. IF WELDERS CERTIFICATION IF MORE THAN ONE-YEAR OLD, WELDER SHALL BE ABLE TO DOCUMENT THAT THE WELDER HAS BEEN ENGAGED IN WELDING SINCE THE DATE OF CERTIFICATION WITH NO BREAK IN SERVICE GREATER THAN 6 MONTHS.
D. DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING
1. PROTECT FROM CORROSION, DEFORMATION, AND OTHER TYPES OF DAMAGE. STORE ITEMS IN AN
ENCLOSED AREA FREE FROM CONTACT WITH SOIL AND WEATHER. REMOVE AND REPLACE DAMAGED
ITEMS WITH NEW ITEMS.
E. WARRANTY
1.02 PRODUCTS
A. MATERIALS
1. STEEL GRATING:
a. BEARING, CROSS AND CONNECTING BARS OF RECTANGULAR SECTION SHALL COMPLY WITH ASTM A 1011/A 1011M, LATEST ADOPTED EDITION, COMMERCIAL SERIES (TYPE 2) FOR HOT ROLLED
CARBON SHEET AND STRIP STEEL.
b. TOP SURFACE OF BEARING BARS SHALL THE FOLLOWING FINISH:
1) PLAIN
2) SERRATED
3) ABRASIVE
c. CROSS BARS MADE OF WIRE ROD SHALL COMPLY WITH ASTM A 510/A510M, LATEST ADOPTED
EDITION, FOR CARBON STEEL WIRE RODS AND COARSE ROUND WIRE.
d. STAIR TREAD NOSING SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING FINISH:
1) CHECKERED PLATE
2) ABRASIVE
e. FABRICATION:
1) PROVIDE 1/4" CLEARANCE AT ALL SIDES TO PERMIT EASY REMOVAL OF GRATING.
2) FABRICATE SECTIONS NOT TO EXCEED 25 SF (2.3M2) IN AREA AND 200 LBS (90 KG) IN WEIGHT.
3) FABRICATE SECTIONS OF GRATING WITH END-BANDING BARS.
4) FINISH GRATING PENETRATIONS WITH EDGE BANDING.
f. FINISHES:
1) GALVANIZED GRATING SHALL HAVE ALL EXPOSED SURFACES ZINC-COATED BY THE HOT DIP
PROCESS AFTER FABRICATION, WITH A COATING OF NOT LESS THAN 1.8 OZ/SF (550 G/M2) OF
COATED SURFACE.
2) GALVANIZED GRATING SHALL HAVE ALL EXPOSED SURFACES ZINC-COATED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH ASTM A 123, G-90.
2. FASTENERS:
a. REMOVABLE PANELS
1) STAINLESS STEEL SADDLE CLIPS WITH 1/4" STAINLESS STEEL FASTENERS.
2) GRATE-FAST BY STRUCT-FAST (GALVANIZED)
3) MODEL GG CLIPS BY GRATING FASTENERS LLC.
1.03 EXECUTION
A. EXAMINATION
1. PRIOR TO GRATING INSTALLATION, INSTALLER SHALL INSPECT SUPPORTS FOR CORRECT SIZE, LAYOUT AND ALIGNMENT. ANY INCONSISTENCIES DEEMED DETRIMENTAL TO GRATING PLACEMENT
SHALL BE REPORTED AND REPAIRED PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
B. INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL AND SECURE GRATING IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED SHOP DRAWINGS AND STANDARD
INSTALLATION CLEARANCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI/NAAMM METAL BAR GRATING MANUAL.
2. CUTTING, FITTING AND PLACEMENT
a. PERFORM ALL CUTTING AND FITTING REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION. GRATING SHALL BE PLACED
SUCH THAT CROSS BARS ALIGN.
b. WHEREVER GRATING IS PIERCED BY PIPES, DUCTS AND STRUCTURAL MEMBERS, CUT OPENINGS
NEATLY AND ACCURATELY TO SIZE AND WELD RECTANGULAR BAND BAR OF THE SAME HEIGHT
AND MATERIAL AS THE BEARING BARS.
c. CUTOUTS FOR CIRCULAR OBSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE AT LEAST 2" LARGER IN DIAMETER THAN THE
OBSTRUCTION.
d. UTILIZE STANDARD PANEL WIDTHS WHEREVER POSSIBLE.
3. DISSIMILAR MATERIALS
a. WHERE ALUMINUM SURFACES COME INTO CONTACT WITH DISSIMILAR METALS, CONCRETE, MASONRY OR LIME MORTAR, WOOD, EXPOSED ALUMINUM SURFACES SHALL BE PAINTED WITH ONE
COAT OF BITUMINOUS PAINT OR OTHER APPROVED INSULATING MATERIAL.
4. GRATING ANCHORAGE
a. MECHANICALLY ANCHOR GRATING TO SUBSTRATE AT A SPACING NOT TO EXCEED 24 INCHES (600
MM) ON CENTER. A MINIMUM OF TWO FASTENERS PER PANEL SHALL BE USED AT EACH SUPPORT, WITH A MINIMUM OF FOUR FASTENERS PER PANEL. LOCATE FASTENERS 6" FROM EACH SIDE OF
THE PANEL. REMOVABLE GRATING PANELS SHALL BE FASTENED TO SUPPORT MEMBERS WITH U-
SHAPE CLIPS, OR BY CLIPS THAT WILL NOT CREATE A TRIPPING HAZARD.
C. FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
1. INSTALLATION TOLERANCES SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE METAL BAR GRATING MANUAL.
D. REPAIR
1. TOUCH-UP DAMAGED AND ABRADED GRATING WITH ZINC COATING AS RECOMMENDED BY THE
GRATING MANUFACTURER.
2. TOUCH-UP DAMAGED AND ABRADED GRATING WITH GALVANIZING REPAIR AND PAINT CONFORMING
TO ASTM A 780 OR BY APPLICATION OF STICK OR THICK PASTE MATERIAL SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED
FOR REPAIR OF GALVANIZING.
E. CLEANING AND PROTECTION
1. CLEAN AFTER INSTALLATION EXPOSED PREFINISHED ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURERS
RECOMMENDATIONS.
2. PROTECT INSTALLED ITEMS FROM DAMAGE CAUSED BY SUBSEQUENT CONSTRUCTION.
STRUCTURAL DRAWING ABBREVIATIONS:
BOT BOTTOM
B/STL BOTTOM OF STEEL
C.J. CONSTRUCTION OR CONTROL JOINT
CJT CORNER JACK TRUSS
CMU CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT
CONN CONNECTION
DBA DEFORMED BAR ANCHOR
DIAG DIAGONAL
EA EACH
EF EACH FACE
EL ELEVATION
EMBED EMBEDMENT
EOD EDGE OF DECK
EOS EDGE OF SLAB
EW EACH WAY
EXF EXISTING FOOTING
FOB FACE OF BRICK
FF FAR FACE
FP FACE OF PANEL
FWC FOR WOOD CONSTRUCTION
FX FOOTING MARK NUMBER (SEE SCHEDULE)
GT GIRDER TRUSS
HORIZ HORIZONTAL
IFW INSIDE FACE OF WALL
JB JOIST BEARING
JT JACK TRUSS
LLH LONG LEG HORIZONTAL
LLO LONG LEG OUT
LLV LONG LEG VERTICAL
LSH LONG SIDE HORIZONTAL
LSV LONG SIDE VERTICAL
MAX. MAXIMUM
MIN. MINIMUM
NDS NATIONAL DESIGN STANDARD
NF NEAR FACE
OC ON CENTER
OFW OUTSIDE FACE OF WALL
PAF POWDER ACTUATED FASTENER
PC PRECAST
PDF POWDER DRIVEN FASTENER
PJF PREMOLDED JOINT FILLER
PLF POUNDS PER LINEAR FOOT
PTC POST TENSIONED CONCRETE
PTW PRESSURE TREATED WOOD
PXXX PIER MARK NUMBER (SEE SCHEDULE)
REF REFERENCE
REQ'D REQUIRED
RRS REBAR REINFORCING STEEL
SOG SLAB-ON-GROUND
STD STANDARD
T&B TOP AND BOTTOM
T/FTG TOP OF FOOTING
T/STL TOP OF STEEL
T/U TILT-UP
TYP TYPICAL
U.N.O. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE
VERT VERTICAL
WWR WELDED WIRE REINFORCEMENT
REINFORCED MASONRY NOTES:
1.01 MASONRY DESIGN SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACI 530/ASCE 5/TMS 402
1.02 HOLLOW MASONRY LOAD-BEARING CONCRETE UNITS SHALL BE MEDIUM WEIGHT, IN COMPLIANCE WITH ASTM
SPECIFICATION C90. THE AVERAGE MINIMUM COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF THREE UNITS SHALL BE 1900PSI BASED ON NET AREA. THE MINIMUM COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF ANY INDIVIDUAL UNIT SHALL BE 1700 PSI BASED ON NET AREA. THE MINIMUM ULTIMATE COMPRESSIVE 28-DAY STRENGTH OF MASONRY, F'M, SHALL BE 1500PSI.
1.03 MORTAR SHALL BE TYPE S, AND SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM 28-DAY COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF 1800 PSI, AND
SHALL COMPLY WITH ASTM C270.
1.04 CONCRETE FILL FOR MASONRY (GROUT) SHALL COMPLY WITH ASTM C476 THROUGH EITHER PROPORTIONING OR DEMONSTRATING A MINIMUM 28-DAY COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF 2000 PSI ESTABLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM C 1019. GROUT ESTABLISHED BY TESTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM C 1019 SHALL HAVE A SLUMP BETWEEM 8 IN. AND 11 IN. AND NOT CONTAIN SUPERPLASTICIZERS. FILL ALL CELLS BELOW GRADE WITH GROUT. MASONRY CELLS FILLED WITH GROUT SHALL BE GROUTED IN INCREMENTS NOT EXCEEDING 4'-0" VERTICALLY. GROUT SHALL BE LEFT 1 1/2" BELOW TOP OF BLOCK AT HORIZONTAL
CONSTRUCTION JOINTS.
1.05 THE BOND OF MASONRY SHALL BE RUNNING BOND UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
1.06 HORIZONTAL JOINT REINFORCING SHALL BE LADDER TYPE WITH NO. 9 SIDE RODS AND SHALL BE SPACED
VERTICALLY AT 16" O.C. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. WIRE SHALL COMPLY WITH ASTM A82 AND BE ZINC COATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH A153, CLASS B-2. PROVIDE CORNER AND INTERSECTION REINFORCING WHERE
APPLICABLE.
1.07 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, PROVIDE REINFORCING STEEL (NO. 5 MINIMUM) WITH POSITIONERS AS FOLLOWS:
A. HEADER COURSE: ONE HORIZONTAL BAR CONTINUOUSLY LAPPED AND AROUND CORNERS.
B. WALLS - VERTICALLY AT: EACH SIDE OF OPENINGS; WALL CORNERS AND INTERSECTIONS; AND NOT TO
EXCEED 48" O/C (SEE SCHEDULE OR ELEVATION). VERTICAL WALL STEEL SHALL LAP WITH HOOKED FOUNDATION DOWELS AND DOWELS HOOKED INTO A CONTINUOUS BOND BEAM AT THE TOP OF THE WALL.
C. LINTEL BEAMS - UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED LINTEL BEAMS SHALL CONFORM WITH THE LINTEL SCHEDULE.
1.08 DETAILS OF REINFORCEMENT:
A. MINIMUM EMBEDMENT LENGTH OF STRAIGHT BARS = 36 X DIA. OF BAR (12" MIN.)
B. MINIMUM EMBEDMENT LENGTH OF HOOKED BARS = 11.25 X DIA. OF BAR.
C. MINIMUM HOOK LENGTH OF 90 DEG. HOOK = 12 X DIA. OF BAR.
D. MINIMUM LAP SPLICE LENGTH = SEE SCHEDULE (15" MIN.).
1.09 FOR OTHER REINFORCING REQUIREMENTS, SEE PLANS AND "REINFORCED CONCRETE NOTES" ABOVE.
1.10 MASONRY EXPANSION JOINTS (BRICK MASONRY) AND /OR CONTROL JOINTS (CONCRETE MASONRY) (UNLESS
OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE ARCHITECTURAL DOCUMENTS):
A. FACE BRICK - UNLESS MORE STRINGENT REQUIREMENTS ARE RECOMMENDED BY THE BRICK INSTITUTE OF
AMERICA THE FOLLOWING SHALL APPLY AT A MINIMUM:
1. VERTICALLY WITHIN 2 FT OF ONE SIDE OF A CORNERS, AT OFFSETS, SETBACKS, OPENINGS, INTERSECTIONS, CHANGES IN SUPPORT TYPE AND WALL HEIGHT AND AT A SPACING NOT TO EXCEED 25 FT
FOR WALLS WITHOUT OPENINGS AND 20 FT FOR WALLS WITH OPENINGS. PLACE INTERMEDIATE
EXPANSION JOINTS AT PARAPETS.
2. HORIZONTALLY IMMEDIATELY BELOW SHELF ANGLES.
B. CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS (CMU) - UNLESS MORE STRINGENT REQUIREMENTS ARE RECOMMENDED BY THE
NATIONAL CONCRETE MASONRY ASSOCIATION THE FOLLOWING SHALL APPLY AT A MINIMUM. VERTICALLY AT CHANGES IN WALL HEIGHT OR THICKNESS, BUILDING EXPANSION JOINTS, ABUTMENT OF WALL AND COLUMN OR PILASTER,INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN MAIN AND INTERSECTING WALLS AND WITHIN 1/2 CONTROL JOINT SPACING FROM CORNERS, AT OPENINGS NOT WRAPPED IN REINFORCING ONE SIDE OF OPENINGS LESS THAN 6 FEET WIDE, BOTH SIDES OF OPENINGS GREATER THAN 6 FEET WIDE, AND AT A SPACING NOT TO EXCEED 1
1/2 TIMES THE WALL HEIGHT NOR 25 FEET ON CENTER.
REINFORCED MASONRY NOTES: (CTD)
1.11 FACE BRICK DETAILS - UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED ON THE ARCHITECTURAL PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS:
A. BRICK TIES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE "SPECIFICATION FOR MASONRY STRUCTURES"
ACI 530.1/ASCE 6/TMS 602, LATEST EDITION OR THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BRICK INDUSTRY TECHNICAL
NOTE 44B, WHICHEVER IS MORE SEVERE.
B. BRICK TIES SHALL BE W2.6 (3/16") HOT DIPPED GALVANIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM A153, CLASS B-2.
TIES EXPOSED TO CORROSIVE ELEMENTS SHALL BE STAINLESS STEEL.
C. BRICK TIES SHALL BE INSTALLED AT THE FOLLOWING FREQUENCY UNLESS THE ABOVE REFERENCES ARE MORE RESTRICTIVE. TIES SHALL ALSO BE LOCATED WITHIN 8" OF DISCONTINUITIES (E.G. OPENINGS, JOINTS, AND ENDS OF WALLS). ALL TIES SHALL BE EMBEDDED TO A MINUMUM DEPTH OF 1 1/2" WITH A MINIMUM COVER TO THE OUTSIDE FACE OF 5/8 INCH. PINTLE ANCHORS SHALL HAVE AT LEAST TWO PINTLE LEGS AND HAVE AN OFFSET NOT EXCEEDING 1 1/4". MECHANICAL PLAY IN PINTLE LEGS SHALL NOT EXCEED 1/16".
1. BRICK VENEER/STEEL STUD - 2 SF./ADJUSTABLE TWO PIECE W2.8 UNIT TIE WITH A MAXIMUM VERTICAL AND
HORIZONTAL SPACING OF 18" AND 24" RESPECTIVELY. 4 1/2" MAXIMUM CAVITY (2" RECOMMENDED),(2" TO 3"
AIR SPACE)
2. BRICK VENEER/CMU OR CONCRETE - 2 2/3SF./ADJUSTABLE TWO PIECE W2.8 UNIT TIE WITH A MAXIMUM VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL SPACING OF 18" AND 32" RESPECTIVELY. 4 1/2" MAXIMUM CAVITY (1" AIR SPACE)
D. 1/4" DIAMETER WEEP HOLES SHALL BE LOCATED IMMEDIATELY ABOVE ALL FLASHING AT A SPACING NOT TO
EXCEED 24" O/C WITHOUT WICKS AND 18" O/C WITH WICKS.
E. MAXIMUM CORBEL SHALL COMPLY WITH THE BRICK INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION TECHNICAL NOTE 36A, BRICK MASONRY DETAILS, CAPS AND COPINGS, CORBELS AND RACKING, LATEST EDITION. UNLESS NOTED
OTHERWISE:
1. MAXIMUM TOTAL CORBEL: 1"
2. MAXIMUM CORBEL SLOPE: 30 DEGREES FROM VERTICAL
3. MAXIMUM INDIVIDUAL CORBEL: 1"
4. CORBELED MASONRY SHALL NOT BE LOAD BEARING AND SHALL BE SUFFICIENTLY TIED BACK TO THE
SUBSTRATE WITH ADJUSTABLE TIES.
1.12 CMU DETAILS:
A. ANCHOR VERTICAL ENDS OF WALL PANELS TO BUILDING COLUMNS WITH DUROWALL D/A 601 NOTCHED STEEL
COLUMN ANCHORS (2 3/4 IN. MIN EMBED., TALLOW = 648 LBS.)
B. TIE MULTI-WYTHE WALLS TOGETHER IN ACCORDANCE WITH "SPECIFICATION FOR MASONRY STRUCTURES" ACI
530.1/ASCE 6/TMS 602, LATEST EDITION.
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LAP SPLICE LENGTH FOR SINGLE BARS IN CELLS
BAR DIAMETER 1500 PSI 28 DAY MASONRY COMP. STRENGTH F'M
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