Water_Project_Responses.pdf

Question

How will materials be brought in the building?

How will the water shutdowns be phased?

Work inside building during or after hours?

Is Asbestos Abatement in Job area the responsibility of the contractor?

Who will coordinate the deactivation of the fire alarm system devies affected?

Is the new ceiling Accoustical Ceiling Tile system?

Are the smaller pipe runouts copper?

How will the interstitial space be accessed?

Does the new pipe insulation need to be painted to match existing?

Response

Materials can be brought into the basement level through the garage access with vehicles that are under 9'2" in total height. Materials may also be brought in through the north postal loading dock and down the service elevator into the basement with advanced coordination with the Postal Service. This dock can accomodate vans and trucks of various sizes depending on dock door used.

Phasing shall be implemented to minimize the disruption to the tenant occupants. New piping shall be completed to allow the building to be operational in approximately halfves, with North and South Separate.

Work shall be performed during hours when possible, except as needed to minimize the disruption of water service to the public areas.

Yes

The contractor will have to arrange for device deactivations.

Yes

It is believed that all piping is galvanized.

Either the Southeast Mechanical Access or the Northeast access both on mezzanine levels, opposite side of building.

Painting is not required, Labeling is required.