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SECTION 01 51 00

TEMPORARY UTILITIES

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 RELATED SECTIONS

00 73 19 HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, 29 CFR 1926, Subpart K

1.2 REFERENCES

NFPA 241: Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations NFPA 70, Article 305-6(b): Assured Equipment Grounding Conductor Program

1.3 REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS

Temporary wiring shall be in accordance with NFPA 241 and NFPA 70, Article 305-6(b).

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.1 AVAILABILITY AND USE OF UTILITY SERVICES

A. On-site electrical services will be made available at the prevailing rates.

1. Construction related energy needs are chargeable and shall be metered and paid for by the Contractor.

2. Provide necessary temporary connections, distribution lines, and meters.

3. Ensure no disruption of power to VA services.

4. Provide monthly record of electricity usage.

B. Water will be made available for construction and testing.

1. Provide reduced pressure backflow preventer at each connection.

2. Maintain connections, pipe, fittings, and fixtures.

3. Conserve use.

3.2 HEAT

A. Furnish temporary heat to prevent damage to work and materials.

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