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1. ITEMS AND CONDITIONS NOTED, DETAILED, OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ON DRAWINGS ARE APPLICABLE AND BINDING TO SIMILAR CONDITIONS ON ALL DRAWINGS. FOR CONDITIONS NOT NOTED OR NOT DETAILED, PROVIDE MATERIALS OF EQUAL QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE TO OTHER SIMILAR CONDITIONS

ON THE JOB.

2. SECTIONS SHOWN ARE INTENDED TO SHOW THE SPECIFIC CONSTRUCTION WHERE INDEXED AS WELL AS ESTABLISH THE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION DETAILS FOR SECTIONS THROUGHOUT THE PROJECT WHICH DO NOT HAVE SPECIFIC SECTIONS DRAWN. THE MOST SIMILAR SECTION SHALL BE ADAPTED TO ANY SECTION NOT DETAILED. ANY SPECIFIC QUESTIONS CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION NOT ADEQUATELY COVERED BY THE ABOVE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE

ARCHITECT DURING THE BID PERIOD.

3. ALL CONSTRUCTION IS TO BE ASSUMED NEW AND FURNISHED AND INSTALLED BY THE CONTRACTOR, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.

4. REFER TO MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS FOR NOTES PERTAINING TO THEIR PARTICULAR TRADES. COORDINATE THE WORK OF ALL TRADES AND REPORT TO THE ARCHITECT ANY PERCEIVED DISCREPANCIES. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING SEQUENCES OF CONSTRUCTION AND MEANS AND METHODS FOR HOW TO PERFORM THE WORK REQUIRED IN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. ALL CONTRACTORS SHALL CAREFULLY REVIEW ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS AND DETERMINE THE MOST FEASIBLE SEQUENCE FOR PERFORMING THE NEW WORK SO AS TO AVOID CONFLICTS IN THE FIELD.

5. ANY AREAS OR SPACES NOT CLEARLY DEFINED OR INDICATED BY NOTES SHALL BE OF SAME MATERIAL AND FINISH AS AREAS OF SIMILAR USE OR FUNCTION

ELSEWHERE IN THE BUILDING.

6. WALL AND CEILING FINISHES SHALL INCLUDE PROJECTIONS, BEAM ENCLOSURES, RECESSES, BULKHEADS, PILASTERS AND OTHER SIMILAR ITEMS.

7. ALL APPURTENANCES BUILT INTO OR THROUGH WALLS, INCLUDING DOORS, WINDOWS, DUCTS, FRAMES, LOUVERS, GRILLES, MECHANICAL WORK, ETC., SHALL FIT SNUGLY AND BE THOROUGHLY SEALED AROUND PERIMETERS. INSTALL FIRE SEALANT AROUND ALL PENETRATIONS THROUGH FLOORS, FIRE RATED WALLS AND SMOKE PARTITIONS. WORK AT EXTERIOR WALLS SHALL BE FLASHED OR OTHERWISE WATERPROOF SEALED.

8. FIELD CHECK ROUGH AND/OR FINISHED DIMENSIONS FOR ACCURATE FITTING OF CABINETS, COUNTERS, STOREFRONT, DOORS, FRAMES, FIXTURES, MILLWORK AND ALL OTHER INSTALLATIONS PRIOR TO SHOP OR FACTORY FABRICATION. PROVIDE AND INSTALL NECESSARY FILLER STRIPS, SCRIBE STRIPS, BASES, CLOSURES, FINISHES AND TRIM TO COMPLETE SUCH INSTALLATIONS. DIMENSIONS OF SUCH INSTALLATIONS SHALL BE CONSIDERED "NOMINAL".

CONTRACTORS SHALL ACCOUNT FOR ALL MANUFACTURER'S REQUIRED TOLERANCES, CLEARANCES AND SHIM SPACE TO ENSURE PROPER INSTALLATION OF

THE NEW WORK.

9. SEE EQUIPMENT PLANS AND FLOOR PLANS FOR CASEWORK, CABINETS, MILLWORK AND OTHER BUILT-IN ITEMS. COORDINATE WITH MEP DRAWINGS FOR

SINKS, OUTLETS, AND OTHER ITEMS TO BE BUILT INTO SUCH ITEMS.

10. IF A DISCREPANCY APPEARS TO EXIST BETWEEN DRAWINGS OF DIFFERENT SCALES, CONSULT ARCHITECT FOR CLARIFICATION.

11. IF A DISCREPANCY APPEARS TO EXIST BETWEEN DRAWINGS AND/OR SPECIFICATIONS, THE MORE STRINGENT (TYPICALLY THE MORE COSTLY) REQUIREMENT SHALL APPLY. ITEMS DESCRIBED ON DRAWINGS, BUT NOT SPECIFIED, SHALL BE PROVIDED. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE TO SUBMIT AN RFI TO SEEK

CLARIFICATION OF ANY PERCEIVED DISCREPANCY DURING BID PHASE.

12. WRITTEN INFORMATION ON DRAWINGS TAKES PRECEDENT OVER DRAWING LINES.

13. IN THE ABSENCE OF A WRITTEN DIMENSION, OR IN CASE OF DOUBT AS TO THE PROPER MEASUREMENT, CONSULT ARCHITECT. DO NOT SCALE DRAWINGS.

ASSUMPTIONS MADE, OR ACTIONS TAKEN, BASED ON SCALED DIMENSIONS SHALL BE AT THE CONTRACTOR'S RISK AND ANY RESULTING CORRECTIONS SHALL

BE PERFORMED BY CONTRACTOR AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.

14. EACH CONTRACTOR OR SUB-CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING WITH THE WORK OF OTHER TRADES SHOWN THROUGHOUT THE COMPLETE SET OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. CHANGES RESULTING FROM A CONTRACTOR OR SUB-CONTRACTOR'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN AND REVIEW A COMPLETE SET OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS SHALL BE CORRECTED AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.

15. AT ALL CHANGES IN FLOOR FINISHES, PROVIDE AND INSTALL AN APPROPRIATE TRANSITION STRIP AS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS.

16. CONSULT HVAC AND ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS FOR LOCATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF ACCESS PANELS, LOUVER OPENINGS, VENTILATORS, GRILLES, VALVE CABINETS, FIRE DAMPERS OR OTHER APPURTENANCES AFFECTING WALLS, CEILINGS OR FLOORS AND PROVIDE NECESSARY LINTELS, SUPPORT OR

ANCHORING.

17. ELECTRIC SWITCHES, OUTLETS, THERMOSTATS, CONTROLS, CLOCKS, SPEAKERS, OR OTHER WALL-MOUNTED ACCESSORIES SHALL BE INSTALLED IN LOCATIONS WHICH ARE UNOBSTRUCTED BY CABINETS, COUNTERS, RACKS, MARKER AND TACKBOARDS, FIXTURES, SHELVING OR OTHER FURNISHING OR EQUIPMENT DESIGNATED FOR SPACES SHOWN ON DRAWINGS. ITEMS FOR WALL-MOUNTING ARE NOT TO BE INSTALLED ON, THROUGH, OR INTO, ANY

EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN WALLS, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY NOTED OTHERWISE.

18. ELECTRICAL OUTLETS, CLOCKS, P.A. SPEAKERS, PULL STATIONS, EXIT SIGNS, OR OTHER DEVICES SHOWN DIAGRAMMATICALLY ON THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS SERVE TO ALERT CONTRACTORS OF THE PRESENCE OF SUCH DEVICES. CONSULT THE ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND ADVISE ARCHITECT OF ANY PERCEIVED DISCREPANCY BETWEEN ARCHITECTURAL AND ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS REGARDING LOCATION OR TYPE OF DEVICES

SHOWN PRIOR TO PREPARING SUBMITTALS.

19. ELECTRIC SWITCHES, THERMOSTATS OR OTHER ELECTRONIC CONTROLS IN THE SAME VICINITY SHALL BE MOUNTED AT THE SAME HEIGHT FROM FLOOR

(UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE) IN A UNIFORM, ORDERLY FASHION.

20. SUBMITTAL REVIEW - THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS PROVIDE SIZES, DIMENSIONS, PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS, ETC. CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THAT SUBMITTALS ARE COORDINATED WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. A/E REVIEW OF SUBMITTALS IS NOT FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING THAT SIZES, DIMENSIONS, ETC MATCH WHAT HAS ALREADY BEEN PROVIDED IN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. ALL DEVIATIONS FROM WHAT IS SHOWN ON THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS SHALL BE CLOUDED ON THE SUBMITTAL OR OTHERWISE CLEARLY BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE REVIEWER. FAILURE TO CLEARLY BRING ANY DEVIATION(S) TO THE ATTENTION OF THE REVIEWER SHALL BE UNDERSTOOD BY ALL PARTIES THAT WHAT IS SHOWN IN THE SUBMITTAL COMPLIES WITH THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS REGARDLESS OF WHETHER OR NOT THE REVIEWER DISCOVERS THE DEVIATION.

CHANGES RESULTING FROM THE CONTRACTOR'S FAILURE TO CLEARLY IDENTIFY DEVIATIONS IN SUBMITTALS SHALL BE THE CONTRACTOR'S SOLE RESPONSIBILITY AND SHALL BE CORRECTED BY THE CONTRACTOR AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.

21. CONTRACTORS SHALL CAREFULLY REVIEW EXISTING FIELD CONDITIONS AND COORDINATE ALL QUANTITIES, DIMENSIONS, AND TOLERANCES REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE WORK SHOWN ON THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING INFORMATION THAT PERTAINS SOLELY TO FABRICATION PROCESSES, INSTALLATION TECHNIQUES (MEANS AND METHODS), AND SEQUENCING OF THE WORK TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROJECT SCHEDULE. EACH SUBCONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WITH OTHER TRADES PRIOR TO BEGINNING THEIR PORTION OF THE WORK.

22. PUBLIC EXITS SHALL REMAIN CLEAR AT ALL TIMES WHILE THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED. NO STORAGE SHALL BE PERMITTED IN THE EXIT ACCESS.

23. PATCH ALL HOLES IN FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS WITHIN THE PROJECT LIMITS AFTER DEMOLITION AND NEW WORK IS COMPLETE.

24. UNLESS SPECIFIC DIMENSIONS ARE PROVIDED, MEP DRAWINGS ARE CONSIDERED "DIAGRAMMATIC". IT IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR(S) TO FIELD COORDINATE LOCATIONS, SEQUENCES, ETC FOR UNOBSTRUCTED INSTALLATION OF ITEMS THAT ARE SHOWN ON MEP DRAWINGS IN DIAGRAMMATIC FORM. COORDINATE ABOVE-CEILING WORK OF MEP TRADES TO THAT EACH TRADE LOCATES THEIR WORK AS TIGHT TO THE STRUCTURE / DECK ABOVE AS IS FEASIBLE. EACH SUCCESSIVE TRADE SHALL LOCATE THEIR WORK AS TIGHT TO THE TRADE BEFORE.

25. THE DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE COMPLEMENTARY AND NEITHER SHALL TAKE PRECEDENT OVER THE OTHER. WHAT IS REQUIRED BY EITHER THE DRAWINGS OR SPECIFICATIONS SHALL BE INTERPRETED AS BEING REQUIRED AS PART OF THE SCOPE OF WORK FOR THIS PROJECT. ITEMS SPECIFIED, BUT NOT INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS, SHALL BE PROVIDED. ITEMS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS, BUT NOT SPECIFIED, SHALL BE PROVIDED. IT IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO SEEK CLARIFICATION PRIOR TO SUBMITTING A BID AMOUNT IF THERE SHOULD APPEAR TO BE A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN DRAWINGS AND/OR THE SPECIFICATIONS. OTHERWISE, THE MOST STRINGENT (TYPICALLY THE MOST EXPENSIVE) REQUIREMENT SHALL APPLY AT

THE DISCRETION OF THE COR.

26. ABOVE-CEILING COORDINATION – PRIOR TO PERFORMING ANY ABOVE-CEILING WORK, CONTRACTOR, WORKING WITH ALL SUB-CONTRACTORS, SHALL CREATE DRAWINGS THAT SHOW COORDINATION OF ALL ABOVE-CEILING WORK ITEMS WITH EXISTING CONDITIONS AND PROPOSED CEILINGS. IT SHALL BE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO COORDINATE SEQUENCES OF INSTALLATION TO ENSURE THAT ABOVE-CEILING ITEMS CAN FIT ABOVE THE CEILING HEIGHTS INDICATED ON THE REFLECTED CEILING PLAN(S). CONTRACTOR SHALL BRING ALL PERCEIVED CONFLICTS TO THE ATTENTION OF THE ARCHITECT / ENGINEER FOR RESOLUTION PRIOR TO THE START OF THE WORK. CONFLICTS RESULTING FROM INACCURATE COORDINATION DRAWINGS AND / OR FAILURE TO IDENTIFY CONFLICTS PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF THE WORK SHALL BE CORRECTED / ADJUSTED AT THE CONTRACTOR’S EXPENSE AND SHALL RESULT IN

NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.

1. VA DESIGN MANUAL (PG-18-0)

2. VA DESIGN, QUALITY, AND STANDARD ALERTS

3. VA DESIGN GUIDES (PG-18-12)

4. VA DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURES (PG-18-3)

5. PHYSICAL SECURITY DESIGN MANUAL FOR VA FACILITIES

6. VA FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN MANUAL

7. VA BARRIER FREE DESIGN GUIDE (PG-18-3)

8. VA SIGNAGE DESIGN GUIDE

9. NFPA 101: LIFE SAFETY CODE - 2021

10. NFPA 13: STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS

11. NFPA 70: NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

12. ASHRAE 62.1: VENTILATION FOR ACCEPTABLE INDOOR AIR QUALITY

13. ASHRAE 90.1: ENERGY STANDARD FOR BUILDINGS

14. VA NATIONAL CAD STANDARD APPLICATION GUIDE

15. NFPA NATIONAL FIRE CODES (EXCEPT NFPA 5000 & 900)

16. VA MASTER SPECIFICATIONS

17. NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE - 2020

18. VA SUSTAINABLE DESIGN MANUAL

19. INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC) - 2021

1. HOSPITAL STAFF SHALL ENSURE THE REMOVAL OF ANY MEDICAL WASTE, INCLUDING

SHARP CONTAINERS, FROM AREAS TO BE RENOVATED, PRIOR TO THE START OF THE

PROJECT.

2. INFECTION CONTROL SHALL BE NOTIFIED BY FACILITIES MANAGEMENT STAFF

IMMEDIATELY IF UNEXPECTED MEDICAL WASTE IS ENCOUNTERED.

1. LETTERFORMS SHALL BE HELVETICA, PER VA ADMINISTRATION STANDARDS. UPPER AND

LOWER CASE SHALL BE USED ON ALL DIRECTIONAL TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIAN SIGNS,

UNLESS NOTED. HELVETICA CONDENSED MEDIUM FOR ALL OVERHEAD SIGNS. PROPOSED

AND REFURBISHED SITE SIGNAGE SHALL MATCH EXISTING SIGN PROGRAM, INCLUDING

FONT, GRAPHICS, CONSTRUCTION, DETAILS, MATERIALS AND COLORS.

2. SIGNS SHALL BE MOUNTED LEVEL AND PLUMB, UNLESS NOTED.

3. DO NOT SCALE DRAWINGS.

4. SEE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SIGNAGE DESIGN GUIDE, PG-18-10 FOR

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING SIGN TYPE, SIZE, COLORS AND MOUNTING DETAILS

NOTED IN SCHEDULE.

5. ANY EXISTING SIGNS NOT SHOWN ON PLAN ARE "EXISTING TO REMAIN".

6. FOR EXISTING SIGNS THAT HAVE NO PROPOSED MESSAGE, THE EXISTING MESSAGE

SHALL REMAIN UNCHANGED, U.N.O.

7. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE TO PROVIDE ALL SIGNS FOR THIS PROJECT. REFERENCE

ALL DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS TO UNDERSTAND ENTIRE SIGNAGE SCOPE.

8. TEXT SIZE ON SIGNAGE TO BE MODIFIED TO ACCOMMODATE VERBIAGE FITTING WITHIN

SIGN LIMITS.

VA SIGNAGE DESIGN MANUAL (PG 18-10)

SIGN VENDOR TO REFERENCE VA SIGNAGE DESIGN MANUAL FOR COMPLETE SPECIFICATIONS

WEBSITE : https://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual.asp

SIGNAGE:

THESE ARE THE SPECIFIC SECTIONS OF SIGNAGE THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE VA SIGNAGE

DESIGN MANUAL. EACH SECTION CONTAINS VISUAL ILLISTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR

THE SIGNS THAT ARE USED AT THE VA FACILITIES, AND ARE INHERENTLY GRAPHICAL IN NATURE.

• INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 - PLANNING A SIGNAGE SYSTEM

• 1.2 - FUNDAMENTALS OF WAYFINDING

• 1.3 - SIGNAGE AND WAYFINDING TECHNOLOGY

• 2.1 - INTERIOR SIGNAGE GUIDELINES

• 2.2 - CODE AND LIFE SAFETY SIGNAGE GUIDELINES

• 2.3 - MANDATORY VA POLICY AND DIRECTIVE SIGNAGE GUIDELINES

• 2.4 - SPECIALTY SIGNAGE GUIDELINES

• 2.5 - EXTERIOR SIGNAGE GUIDELINES

• 2.6 - PARKING STRUCTURE SIGNAGE GUIDELINES

• 2.7 - NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMINISTRATION GUIDELINES

• 3.1 - INTERIOR SIGNAGE DRAWINGS

• 3.2 - CODES AND LIFE SAFETY SIGNAGE DRAWINGS

• 3.3 - MANDATORY VA POLICY AND DIRECTIVE SIGNAGE DRAWINGS

• 3.4 - SPECIALTY SIGNAGE DRAWINGS

• 3.5 - EXTERIOR SIGNAGE DRAWINGS

• 3.6 - PARKING STRUCTURE SIGNAGE DRAWINGS

• 3.7 - NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMINISTRATION SIGNAGE DRAWINGS

• 4.1 - DESIGN ELEMENTS

• 4.2 - WAYFINDNG MAPS

• 4.3 - VHA STANDARDIZED DEPARTMENT NOMENCLATURE

• 4.4 - ROOM RENUMBERING

• 4.5 - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

• 4.6 - EXAMPLE PHOTOS

• 4.7 - SIGN INDEX

• 4.8 - GLOSSARY

MANDATORY POLICY SIGN DESIGNATIONS

EACH SIGN IN THE PROGRAM GUIDE HAS BEEN GIVEN A SPECIFIC SIGN TYPE NUMBER

DESIGNATION. THIS DESIGNATION PROVIDES A COMMON DESCRIPTION THAT CAN BE

REFERENCED WHNE PROGRAMMING A SITE AND ORDERING SIGNS. THE FOLLOWING

EXAMPLAINS HOW THE SIGN TYPE DESIGNATIONS ARE DERIVED:

IN-02.03 A

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A

DESIGNATES AN INTERIOR SIGN.

IDENTIFIES THE SIGN IN NON-ILLUMINATED.

TWO DIGIT NUMBER IDENTIFIES A PARTICULAR SIGN TYPE FAMILY.

THE TWO DIGIT NUMBER, FOLLOWING THE PERIOD, IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC

SIGN WITHIN THE SIGN FAMILY

THE LETTER DESIGNATES A SPECIFIC SIGN CONFIGURATION, VERSION

AND / OR LAYOUT FOR GRAPHICS

NOTE:

EACH SIGN SHALL MATCH CAMPUS EXISTING DESIGN

2"

5'

TYP. MOUNTING ELEVATION

9"

1/ 2"

1/

4" 3/

8"

3"

3/4"

9"

6"

3/4"

3/ 4"

3/ 4"

3/ 8"

ACCESS TO EXISTING CONCEALED AREA NOTES:

1. THE WORK OF THIS CONTRACT MAY REQUIRE PARTIAL REMOVAL OR DISASSEMBLY OF

EXISTING CEILINGS AND/OR WALLS FOR ACCESS TO SPACES WHERE NEW ITEMS ARE

REQUIRED TO BE INSTALLED OR EXISTING ITEMS ARE REQUIRED TO BE

DEMOLISHED. EXAMPLES INCLUDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL,

MECHANICAL, FIRE PROTECTION, STRUCTURAL, ETC. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE

RESPONSIBLE FOR THOROUGHLY REVIEWING THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND FOR

DETERMINING THE EXTENT OF REMOVAL OR DISASSEMBLY WORK NECESSARY TO

PERFORM THE WORK OF THIS PROJECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSTRUCTION

DOCUMENTS.

2. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD-VERIFY AND DOCUMENT THE EXISTING CONDITIONS OF

CEILING OR WALL SURFACES TO BE REMOVED OR DISASSEMBLED PRIOR TO BEGINNING

THE WORK.

3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CAREFULLY REMOVE, OR DISASSEMBLE, EACH EXISTING

CEILING OR WALL SURFACE IN A MANNER THAT MINIMIZES DAMAGE TO ADJACENT

EXISTING SURFACES.

4. AFTER THE WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REPLACE, PATCH,

AND FINISH THE EXISTING SURFACE TO THE CONDITION IT WAS IN PRIOR TO REMOVAL.

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VA Project Number:

Building:

Drawing Number:

Project Title:

Project Location:

Issue Date:

Checked By: Drawn By:

Drawing Title:

FULLY

SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Submission:

ARCHITECT / ENGINEER OF RECORD:CONSULTANTS:

CONSULTANT:

Compass Consulting Group 3401 enterprise Parkway Suite 301 Beachwood, OH 44122 619-925-1647

ARCHITECT:

CB DESIGN GROUP

421 King ST

SUITE 301

ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

703-772-4213

PROFESSIONAL SEAL:

VA Caribbean Health Care System 10 Calle Casia San Juan Puerto Rico

CONSULTANT:

Integrity Federal Services 148 S. Queen Street Suite 201 Martinsburg, WV 25401 304-725-8456

CONSULTANT:

IMEG

15 Sunnen Drive Suite 104 St. Louis, MO 63143 314-951-2522

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672-21-700

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BID DOCUMENTS SUBMISSION

GENERAL NOTES

GI300

REFERENCES GENERAL NOTES

VA PHYSICAL SECURITY COMPLIANCE

IN ORDER TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATE BLAST RESISTANT DESIGN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE

VA PHYSICAL SECURITY DESIGN MANUAL, THE CONTRACTOR, SUBCONTRACTORS, AND VENDORS

MAY REQUIRE THE BLAST PRESSURES AND IMPULSES VALUES CALCULATED BY THE A/E TEAM'S

STRUCTURAL BLAST ENGINEER. THE CONTRACTOR, SUBCONTRACTOR, AND VENDORS CAN

SUBMIT A REQUEST TO THE VA CFM THROUGH THE VA COR. IF THE REQUEST IS APPROVED, THE

VA WILL DIRECT THE A/E TEAM STRUCTURAL BLAST ENGINEER TO PROVIDE THE COMPUTER

PRESSURE AND IMPULSE (WHICH ARE BASED ON THE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS OF THE PROJECT

SUCH AS STANDOFF DISTANCE, BUILDING GEOMETRY, OR OTHER FACTORS) TO THE VENDOR.

WITHOUT THE COMPUTED VALUES, THE PRESSURE AND IMPULSE VALUES IN THE DATA

DEFINITIONS DOCUMENT ALONE ARE NOT SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE A COMPLIANT DESIGN.

MEDICAL WASTE NOTES

SIGNAGE GENERAL NOTES

SIGNAGE REFERENCE

SIGNAGE SYMBOL LEGEND

6" = 1'-0"C16

SIGNAGE ROOM NUMBER ID

6" = 1'-0"A16

SIGNAGE PRIMARY ROOM ID

ACCESS TO EXISTING CONCEALED

AREA NOTES

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