558-22-172_VA Durham_Replace Chillers Drawings.pdf
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This document is a complete set of construction design drawings for a mechanical, structural, electrical, and architectural project to replace chiller units for AHU 1 and AHU 2 at the VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina (508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705).
The project involves removal and replacement of existing rooftop chiller units, including installation of two 117-ton air-cooled chillers (CH-1 and CH-2), three chilled water pumps (P-1, P-2, P-3) with variable frequency drives for N+1 redundancy, glycol makeup systems, expansion tanks, and associated piping and controls. The mechanical system is designed for variable primary pumping with chilled water supply temperature setpoint of 34°F and includes a 2-way modulating bypass valve for minimum chiller flow protection. The chilled water system incorporates direct digital control (DDC) integration with the existing building automation system, with automatic switchover to enable emergency chilled water plant operation when the main building system is offline. The electrical work includes connections to existing Motor Control Center MCC-N at 480V, 3-phase power with circuit breaker protection rated at 400 amps for each chiller, plus associated distribution panels, lighting, controls, and disconnect devices. Structural work includes new dunnage framing to support equipment, concrete housekeeping pads, and roof penetration details. The design follows 2021 International Building Code, VA Structural Design Manual PG-18-10, ASCE 7-22, and applicable mechanical/electrical standards including ASHRAE, AISC, and NEC requirements. Drawing set includes 28 total sheets covering general plans, demolition, new work, mechanical details and schedules, electrical diagrams and schedules, and structural framing details with professional engineer seals for structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.
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Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
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Office of Construction and Facilities Management
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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C
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ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD STAMPCONSULTANT
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.abovegroupinc.com COA/CA Lic. No. 31120
FULLY SPRINKLERED
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
ABOVE GROUP, INC.
MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL PLUMBING STRUCTURAL
HEADQUARTERS BRANCH
305 EAST DRIVE, SUITE H 400 EAST PRATT STREET, 8TH FLOOR
MELBOURNE, FL 32904 BALTIMORE, MD 21202
321.345.9026 P 443.788.4200 P
305 East Dr., Suite H, Melbourne, Florida 32904
PH: 321.345.9026
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COVER SHEET VAMC Durham - Replace Chillers for AHU 1 & 2
DURHAM VA
0122096
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FINAL CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
VAMC Durham - Replace Chillers for AHU 1 & 2
508 FULTON ST. DURHAM, NC 27705 PROJECT #: 558-22-172
558-22-172
SHEET LIST
SHEET NUMBER SHEET NAME
GENERAL
G-000 COVER SHEET
G-001 GENERAL NOTES, CODES, AND LIFE SAFETY PLAN
G-002 LIFE SAFETY PLAN
STRUCTURAL
S-001 GENERAL NOTES AND ABBREVIATIONS
S-101 ROOF & DUNNAGE FRAMING PLAN, SECTIONS
S-301 DETAILS AND SECTIONS
ARCHITECTURAL
AD-101 PARTIAL ROOF DEMOLITION PLAN
AD-102 PARTIAL ROOF DEMOLITION PLAN
A-101 NEW WORK - ROOF PLAN
MECHANICAL
M-001 MECHANICAL NOTES, LEGENDS, & SYMBOLS
MS111 MECHANICAL SITE PLAN
MD111 MECHANICAL ROOF PLAN - DEMOLITION
MD401 MECHANICAL ENLARGED DEMOLITION PLANS
MD601 MECHANICAL CHLLER P&ID - DEMOLITION
MP111 MECHANICAL ROOF PLAN - NEW WORK
M-401 MECHANICAL ENLARGED NEW WORK PLANS
M-501 MECHANICAL DETAILS
M-601 MECHANICAL ISOMETRICS
MI602 MECHANICAL CHLLER P&ID - NEW WORK
MI701 MECHANICAL CONTROLS
M-801 MECHANICAL SCHEDULES
ELECTRICAL
E-001 ELECTRICAL LEGENDS & SYMBOLS
E-002 ELECTRICAL GENERAL NOTES
ED101 ELECTRICAL ROOF PLANS - DEMOLITION
EP101 ELECTRICAL FLOOR PLANS - NEW WORK
E-501 ELECTRICAL DETAILS
E-601 ELECTRICAL SCHEDULES AND DIAGRAMS
E-602 ELECTRICAL ONE LINE DIAGRAMS
TOTAL SHEET COUNT: 28
VICINITY MAP
© Bing Maps
VAMC DURHAM
PROJECT LOCATION
© Bing Maps
PROJECT LOCATION
NN NN
DELTA Engineers, Architects, & Surveyors
ARCHITECTURAL
8401 CONNETICUT AVE, SUITE 350
CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815
301.718.0080 P
Revisions Date
03/26/2026
DOOR TAG
REMOVAL KEY NOTE
ANNOTATION SYMBOLS LEGEND:
WALL / PARTITION TYPE TAG
DETAIL ELEVATION
EXTERIOR ELEVATION
CALLOUT LASSO
XXX
DIMENSION STRING
X'-X"
X-XXXX
X-XXX
X
X
X-XXX
X
X-XXX
X
DETAIL SECTIONBUILDING
SECTION
WALL SECTION
NORTH
NORTH ARROW
1ST FLOOR
100' - 0"
ELEVATION MARKER
DETAIL
NUMBER
SHEET
DETAIL NUMBER
(TYP.)
SHEET (TYP.)
ROOM TAG
ROOM
REVISION IDENTIFICATION
REVISION
REVISION NUMBER
A WINDOW TAG
DOOR (EXISTING)
DOOR
(NEW CONSTRUCTION)
R#
RENOVATION KEY NOTE
EXISTING CONSTRUCTION
(TO BE REMOVED)
XXX
A
WINDOW TAG
WINDOW UNIT
DOOR
DOOR TAG
EXAMPLE:
A101
SIM
A101
SIM
A
ACT ACOUSTICAL CEILING TILE
ADJ ADJACENT
AFF ABOVE FINISH FLOOR
ALUM ALUMINUM
ANOD ANODIZED
@ AT
B
BLKG BLOCKING
C
CAB CABINET
CCT CUBICLE CURTAIN TRACK
CG CORNER WALL GUARD
CLG CEILING
CLO CLOSET
CMU CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT
CONC CONCRETE
CONT CONTINUOUS
CORR CORRIDOR
CSS CLINICAL SERVICE SINK
CPT CARPET
CT CERAMIC TILE
D
DET DETAIL
DIA DIAMETER
DIM DIMENSION
DR DOOR
DWG DRAWING
DWR DRAWER
E
EA EACH
EG END WALL GUARD
ELEC ELECTRIC(AL)
ELEV ELEVATOR/ ELEVATION
EMER EMERGENCY
EQUIP EQUIPMENT
ETR EXISTING TO REMAIN
EWC ELECTRIC WATER COOLER
EXIST EXISTING
EXT EXTERIOR
F
FA FIRE ALARM
FT FEET/ FOOT
FD FLOOR DRAIN
FE FIRE EXTINGUISHER
FEC FIRE EXTINGUISHER CABINET
FHS FIRE HOSE STATION (CABINET)
FHV FIRE HOSE VALVE CABINET
FLR FLOOR(ING)
FLUOR FLUORESCENT
FR FRAME
FVC FIRE VALVE CABINET
G
GALV GALVANIZE(D)
GB GRAB BAR
GC GENERAL CONTRACTOR
GOVT GOVERNMENT
GWB GYPSUM WALL BOARD
H
HC HOLLOWCORE
HDW HARDWARE
HGT HEIGHT
HM HOLLOW METAL
HORIZ HORIZONTAL
I
IB INTEGRAL BASE
ID INSIDE DIAMETER
IN INCH(ES)
INT INTERIOR
INTEG INTEGRAL
INTLK INTERLOCK
L
LAM LAMINATE(D)
LAV LAVATORY
LB POUND
LT LENGTH
LH LEFT HAND
LHRB LEFT HAND REVERSE BEVEL
LOCK LOCKERS
LVR LOUVER
M
MA MEDICAL AIR
MAX MAXIMUM
MED MEDICAL/MEDICATIONS
MFR MANUFACTURER
MIN MINIMUM
MISC MISCELLANEOUS
MO MASONRY OPENING
MTL METAL
N
N NORTH/ NITROGEN
NC NURSE CALL
NEG NEGATIVE
NIC NOT IN CONTRACT
NO NUMBER
NOM NOMINAL
NTS NOT TO SCALE
O
OA OVERALL
OC ON CENTER
OD OUTSIDE DIAMETER
OH OPPOSITE HAND
O/OX OXYGEN
OPG OPENING
P
PL PLATE
PLAM PLASTIC LAMINATE
PLYWD PLYWOOD
PNL PANEL
PNT PAINT
PR PAIR
PNT PAINT(ED)
PRT PARTITION
R
RB RESILIENT BASE
REQ REQUIRED
RESIL RESILIENT
REV REVISED
RH RIGHT HAND
RHRB RIGHT HAND REVERSE BEVEL
RO ROUGH OPENING
S
S SOUTH
SCW SOLID CORE WOOD
SEAL SEALANT
SECT SECTION
SHT SHEET
SIM SIMILAR
SPEC SPECIFICATION(S)
SQ SQUARE
SSM SOLID SURFACE MATERIAL
SS STAINLESS STEEL
SSV SEAMLESS SHEET VINYL
STL STEEL
STN STAIN
STOR STORAGE
STRUCT STRUCTURAL
SV SHEET VINYL
T
TC TERRA COTTA
TEL TELEPHONE
TEMP TEMPORARY
THK THICK(NESS)
TOC TOP OF CURB
TOIL TOILET
TOS TOP OF SLAB/ TOP OF STEEL
TPTN TOILET PARTITION
TV TELEVISION
TW TOP OF WALL
TYP TYPICAL
TZ TERRAZZO
U
UNO UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE
UON UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
V
VAC VACUUM
VB VAPOR BARRIER
VCT VINYL COMPOSITION TILE
VERT VERTICAL
VIF VERIFY IN FIELD
VWC VINYL WALL COVERING
W
W WEST
W/ WITH
WC WATER CLOSET/
WATER COOLER/
WALL COVERING
WD WOOD
WG WIRE GLASS
WH WALL HUNG
W/O WITHOUT
WP WATERPROOF(ING)
WR WATER RESISTANT
WS WEATHERSTRIPPING
WSCT WAINSCOT
WT WEIGHT
ABBREVIATIONS
HATCH LEGEND
CONCRETE
(CAST IN PLACE OR PRECAST)
GYPSUM WALL BOARD
CONCRETE MASONRY
EARTH
RIGID INSULATION
BATT INSULATION
WOOD / LUMBER
PLYWOOD
STEEL
UNDERBED MATERIAL
BRICK
ø 5
0"
30" MIN.
M
IN
TURNING RADIUS WHEELCHAIR APPROACH
ADA CLEARANCES:
M
IN
MAX.
6"
M
IN
MIN.
11"
MIN.
8"
MAX.
17" - 25"
KNEE & TOE CLEARANCES
APPLICABLE CODES PROJECT SUMMARY
UFC 1-200-01, DOD BUILDING CODE
UFC 4-740-14 DESIGN
2021 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC)
CODE ANALYSIS - WORK AREA:
EXISTING PROPOSED
IBC
USE GROUP:
CONSTRUCTION TYPE:
STORIES ABOVE GRADE:
FULLY SPRINKLERED:
FIRE ALARM
ALLOWABLE HEIGHT:
EXITS REQUIRED:
EXITS PROVIDED:
REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING ROOF TOP CHILLER UNITS. ADDITION OF NEW PUMP
HOUSE ON EXISTING DUNNAGE.
I-2
I B
10 10
Y
NFPA
Y
Y Y
I B
MIXED USE /
UNSEPARATED
USE: MIXED USE /
UNSEPARATED
BUILDING AREA:
A-3: N/A
TOTAL AREA: N/A N/A
OCCUPANT LOAD:
A-3: NA / 100 = 0
TOTAL OCCUPANTS: 0
PROVIDED 135 FT
B: N/A N/A
B: NA / 100 = 0
CODE ANALYSIS
ALLOWED 160 FT
N/A
160 FT
135 FT
IBC
I B
10 10
Y
NFPA
Y
Y Y
I B
MIXED USE /
UNSEPARATED
MIXED USE /
UNSEPARATED
N/A
N/A N/A
135 FT
N/A N/A
160 FT
N/A
160 FT
135 FT
NA / 100 = 0
NA / 100 = 0
NA / 100 = 0
NA / 100 = 0 NA / 100 = 0
NA / 100 = 0
I-2 I-2 I-2
INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE
ICC/ ANSI A117.1 ACCESSIBLE AND USABLE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES STANDARDS
ABA (ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS ACT-2015)
NFPA 101 (2018)
EQUIPMENT'S MANUFACTURER'S BEST PRACTICES
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
A
Office of Construction and Facilities Management
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Phase
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD STAMPCONSULTANT
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.abovegroupinc.com COA/CA Lic. No. 31120
FULLY SPRINKLERED305 East Dr., Suite H, Melbourne, Florida 32904
PH: 321.345.9026
VA Project No.
AG Project No. 0122096
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GENERAL NOTES, CODES, AND
LIFE SAFETY PLAN
VAMC Durham - Replace Chillers for AHU 1 & 2
DURHAM VA
558-22-172
3/26/2026 EJL SJ
FINAL CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
BUILDING CODE NOTE:
TO THE BEST OF THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER'S KNOWLEDGE,
BELIEF AND PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT, THESE PLANS AND/OR
SPECIFICATIONS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 BUILDING
CODE OF NEW YORK STATE.
ENERGY CODE NOTE:
TO THE BEST OF THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER'S KNOWLEDGE,
BELIEF AND PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT, THESE PLANS AND/OR
SPECIFICATIONS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2020 ENERGY
CONSERVATION CONSTRUCTION CODE OF NEW YORK STATE.
GENERAL PROJECT NOTES
A. NOTES LISTED BELOW ARE SUPPLEMENTAL AND SUPPORT DIVISION 1 AND OTHER
PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS SECTIONS.
B. CONFORM WORK TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE APPLICABLE STATE BUILDING CODE,
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS, LOCAL UTILITY COMPANY REQUIREMENTS
AND THE MOST CURRENT BEST TRADE PRACTICES.
C. FILL REQUIRED CERTIFICATION OF INSURANCE WITH THE OFFICE OF GENERAL
SERVICES, OBTAIN A BUILDING PERMIT AND ANY OTHER REQUIRED PERMITS, AND PAY
FEES REQUIRED BY THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY, PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF
THE WORK.
D. COORDINATE WORK PROCEDURES WITH REQUIREMENTS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND
THE OWNER/BUILDING MANAGEMENT.
E. VISIT THE SITE OF THE PROPOSED WORK AND EXAMINE THE EXISTING CONDITIONS
PRIOR TO BIDDING. VERIFY DIMENSIONS AND COMPARE THE EXISTING CONDITIONS TO
THE DESIGN INTENT OF THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND NOTIFY THE ARCHITECT OF
DISCREPANCIES OR QUALIFICATIONS THAT WHICH MAY ARISE BEFORE SUBMITTING A
BID. FAILURE TO NOTIFY WILL NOT RELIEVE THE CONTRACTOR OF THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF PERFORMING THE WORK AS INTENDED BY THE CONTRACT
DOCUMENTS.
F. FURNISH MATERIALS, LABOR, SERVICES, ETC., TO COMPLETE THE WORK AS
ESTABLISHED BY THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND AS REASONABLY IMPLIED HEREIN.
G. STORE MATERIALS ACCORDING TO THE MATERIAL MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED
PROCEDURES, REQUIREMENTS AND AS DIRECTED BY THE OWNER. PROTECT
MATERIALS FROM INCLEMENT WEATHER AND FROM POTENTIAL DAMAGE.
H. INFORMATION FOR TRADES CONTAINED WITHIN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ARE TO
BE USED TOGETHER AND IN CONCERT WITH ONE ANOTHER AS A WHOLE BODY OF
INFORMATION FOR THE PROJECT. PROVIDE ITEMS REQUIRED BY THE INFORMATION
AND DESIGN INTENT INDICATED AND IMPLIED BY THE DOCUMENTS, REGARDLESS OF
THE LOCATION OF THIS INFORMATION.
I. FOLLOW FIGURED DIMENSIONS AND DO NOT SCALE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.
DIMENSIONS ARE NOT ADJUSTABLE WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE ARCHITECT
UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
J. WORK NOT INDICATED ON A PART OF THE DRAWING BUT REASONABLY IMPLIED TO BE
SIMILAR TO THAT SHOWN AT CORRESPONDING PLACES TO BE PROVIDED AT NO
ADDITIONAL COST.
K. MINOR DETAILS OR INCIDENTAL ITEMS NOT USUALLY SHOWN OR SPECIFIED, BUT
NECESSARY FOR A PROPER AND COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF ANY PART OF THE
WORK TO BE INCLUDED AS REQUIRED AS IF THEY WERE INDICATED IN THE DRAWINGS.
L. PROTECT CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT DURING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE
WORK. REPAIR/REPLACE AREAS DISTURBED OR DAMAGED BY THE WORK AT NO
ADDITIONAL COST TO THE OWNER.
M. LEGALLY DISPOSE OF UNUSED MATERIALS AND DEBRIS FROM THE PREMISES. NO
ON-SITE STORAGE OR BURIAL OF DEBRIS SHALL BE ALLOWED, UNLESS OTHERWISE
NOTED. SAFELY LOWER DEBRIS DOWN TO DUMPSTERS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
FREEFALL OF DEBRIS NOT PERMITTED.
N. COORDINATE OPERATIONS WITH THE OWNER SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WORK
AREAS USED FOR STORAGE, ACCESS TO AND FROM WORK AREAS, TIMING OF WORK,
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS OF NOISY OPERATIONS, INTERRUPTIONS FOR
MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND ELECTRICAL SERVICES. FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC
MATERIALS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE STORED INSIDE THE BUILDING.
O. DOORS ARE TO BE LOCATED AT 4 INCHES FROM INSIDE FACE OF PARTITION TO EDGE
OF DOOR JAMB (HINGE SIDE ONLY), UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
P. INSTALL METAL TRIM ON GYPSUM BOARD EDGES ABUTTING OTHER MATERIALS AND
WHERE GYPSUM BOARD IS STOPPED SHORT OF OTHER MATERIALS TO FORM A
REVEAL OR RECESS. USE METAL CORNER BEADS ON EXTERIOR GYPSUM BOARD
CORNERS.
Q. COORDINATE OPERATIONS WITH ASSOCIATED PARTIES AS DIRECTED BY OWNER OR
OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE.
R. ALL SCRATCHES, DENTS, CRACKS, HOLES, OPENINGS, IRREGULARITIES, AND/OR
DEFECTS IN BOTH EXISTING AND NEW WALL SURFACES ARE TO BE PATCHED TO
PROVIDE A UNIFORM AND SMOOTH WALL SURFACE. CLEAN AND PREP SURFACE PRIOR
TO APPLICATION OF FINISH MATERIALS.
S. THIS PROJECT IS SEEKING LEED ACCREDITATION AND CERTAIN SITE AND BUILDING
FEATURES AND ELEMENTS ARE DESIGNED TO ADDRESS OTHER KEY ASPECTS OF
LEED, INCLUDING SECTIONS REGARDING MATERIALS AND RESOURCES AND INDOOR
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. THESE ELEMENTS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTION, LOW EMITTING MATERIALS AND INDOOR AIR
QUALITY ASSESSMENT.
T. FLOOR SURFACES SHALL BE STABLE, FIRM AND SUPPRESSANT AS PER ICC
A117.1-2009.
U. FULLY TAPE AND SEAL WALL AND ROOF SYSTEM ASSEMBLIES TO PROVIDE
CONTINUOUS AIR BARRIER.
V. EACH CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MAIN WIND- OR
SEISMIC- FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM, DESIGNATED SEISMIC SYSTEM OR A WIND- OR
SEISMIC-RESISTING COMPONENT LISTED IN THE STATEMENT OF SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
MUST SUBMIT A WRITTEN STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY TO THE CODE
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL AND THE OWNER PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF WORK
ON THE SYSTEM OR COMPONENT. THE CONTRACTORS' STATEMENT OF
RESPONSIBILITY MUST CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING:
1.) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF AWARENESS OF THE SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
CONTAINED IN THE STATEMENT OF SPECIAL INSPECTIONS.
2.) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THAT CONTROL WILL BE EXERCISED TO OBTAIN
CONFORMANCE WITH THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS APPROVED BY THE CODE
OFFICIAL.
3.) PROCEDURES FOR EXERCISING CONTROL WITHIN THE CONTRACTORS'
ORGANIZATION, THE METHOD AND FREQUENCY OF REPORTING, AND THE
DISTRIBUTION OF THE REPORTS AND:
4.) IDENTIFICATION AND QUALIFICATION OF THE PERSONS(S) EXERCISING SUCH
CONTROL AND THEIR POSITIONS(S) IN THE ORGANIZATION.
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EXIT
MRP
TD = 25'-11"
TD = 144'-1"
OCCUPANCY
EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE - MAXIMUM
EGRESS
CODE REF.
COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL - MAXIMUM
DEAD END CORRIDOR - MAXIMUM
NUMBER OF EXITS PER FLOOR
2018 IBC 1006.2.1
2018 IBC 1017.2
2018 IBC 1020.4
2018 IBC 1006.3.2
2018 IBC
1006.3.3(2)
# OF ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS 2018 IBC 1006.3.2
REQUIRED ACTUAL
EXITS
CODE REF.
EXIT CAPACITY
(COMPONENTS)
IBC 1005.3.2
INCH/OPENING OPENINGS
ALLOWABLE
ACTUAL
ALLOWABLE
ACTUAL
ALLOWABLE
ACTUAL
(CALCULATED AT 0.30" / OCCUPANT)
ALLOWABLE
ACTUAL
MINIMUM CORRIDOR WIDTH
MINIMUM STAIR WIDTH
2018 IBC 1020.3
2018 IBC 1011.2
2018 IBC 1005.3.1
MINIMUM STAIR HEADROOM
TREAD DEPTH / MAXIMUM HEIGHT
MAXIMUM STAIR VERTICAL RISE
ALLOWABLE
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
11" / 7"
11'-0"
ALLOWABLE
ALLOWABLE
ALLOWABLE
ALLOWABLE
COMPONENT
INSTITUTIONAL (I-2) - XX OCCUPANTS 2 3
36" 3 OPENINGS @ 32" = 96"
2018 IBC 1011.3
2018 IBC 1011.5.2
2018 IBC 1011.8
MINIMUM EGRESS DOOR WIDTH 2018 IBC 1010.1.1
ALLOWABLE
ACTUAL
200'
75'
50'
113'
28'
N/A
24"
N/A
N/A
117" MIN.
32"
36"
11" MIN. / 7" MAX., 4" MIN.
36"
80" MIN.
12'-0" MAX.
I-2
INSTITUTIONAL (I-2) - XX OCCUPANTS
LIFE SAFETY LEGEND
1 HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE RATING
2 HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE RATING
PRIMARY EGRESS PATH
COMMON EGRESS PATH
MRP MOST REMOTE POINT OF EGRESS
ACCESS
EXIT DISCHARGEEXIT
TD = XX' - XX" TRAVEL DISTANCE TO EXIT
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
FIRE EXTINGUISHER CABINET
SMOKE BARRIER (1HR RATED,
UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN)
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
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Office of Construction and Facilities Management
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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B
C
D
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321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.abovegroupinc.com COA/CA Lic. No. 31120
FULLY SPRINKLERED305 East Dr., Suite H, Melbourne, Florida 32904
PH: 321.345.9026
VA Project No.
AG Project No. 0122096
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558-22-172
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FINAL CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
SCALE: 3/32" = 1'-0"AG-002
1 LIFE SAFETY PLAN
N 0 16' 32' 48' 96'
1/32" = 1'-0"
GENERAL:
1. CONTRACTOR IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR MEANS AND METHODS
DURING THE COURSE OF THE WORK. DO NOT DAMAGE OR
ENDANGER THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE WORK.
2. LOADS GREATER THAN THE DESIGN LIVE LOADS SHALL NOT BE
PLACED ON THE STRUCTURE.
3. NOTIFY ENGINEER IN CASE OF DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN DRAWINGS,
THESE NOTES, AND PROJECT MANUAL BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH
THE WORK.
4. USE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AND DRAWINGS OF OTHER TRADES
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS TO PROPERLY
PERFORM THE WORK.
5. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING BETWEEN
TRADES.
6. DO NOT SCALE DRAWINGS.
7. FIELD DIMENSIONS: IF STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS ARE USED FOR
LAYING OUT COLUMN CENTERS AND WALL LINES, ALL DIMENSIONS
SHALL FIRST BE VERIFIED WITH THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS.
LAYOUT SHALL BE CHECKED BEFORE WORK IS BEGUN.
8. SECTIONS AND DETAILS SHOWN, WHILE DRAWN FOR SPECIFIC
LOCATIONS, ARE INTENDED TO ESTABLISH THE GENERAL TYPES OF
DETAILS WILL APPLY TO OTHER LOCATIONS.
9. THE ENGINEER'S REVIEW OF A SUBMITTAL SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE
CONTRACTOR OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO FOLLOW THE INTENT OF
THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS.
10. ANY PENETRATION THROUGH AND/OR CONNECTION TO ANY EXISTING
STRUCTURAL COMPONENT SHALL HAVE APPROPRIATE RATED
FIREPROOFING ADDED TO MAINTAIN THE FIRE RESISTANCE
INTEGRITY OF THE BUUILDING.
11. REPRODUCTION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
AS SHOP DRAWINGS.
GENERAL NOTES
DELEGATED DESIGN ITEMS:
1. EMPLOY OR RETAIN A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IN THE
PROJECT JURISDICTION TO DESIGN AND DETAIL THE FOLLOWING
PERFORMANCE SPECIFIED STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS:
A. SHORING / SCAFFOLDING
2. SEE INDIVIDUAL MATERIAL SECTIONS FOR ADDITIONAL
REQUIREMENTS.
3. SHOP DRAWINGS AND CALCULATIONS SHALL BE SIGNED AND SEALED
BY A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE LOCAL
JURISDICTION AND SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW.
RIGGING, HOISTING AND SCAFFOLDING REQUIREMENTS:
1. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT TO THE ARCHITECT
FOR REVIEW A SITE SPECIFIC RIGGING AND HOISTING PLAN FOR ALL
MAJOR EQUIPMENT THAT WILL BE TRANSPORTED THROUGH OR
HOISTED FROM THE BUILDING. THE PLAN SHALL INCLUDE THE
SEQUENCE OF ERECTION, THE DESCRIPTION OF THE RIGGING,
HOISTING AND TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT AND THE SITE
PREPARATIONS THAT WILL BE NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE
INSTALLATION.
2. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT TO THE ARCHITECT
FOR REVIEW A SITE SPECIFIC PLAN FOR ALL SCAFFOLDING THAT WILL
BE INSTALLED ON FRAMED FLOORS AND ROOFS.
3. THE PROPOSED RIGGING, HOISTING OR SCAFFOLDING PLAN SHALL BE
REVIEWED BY A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE
LOCAL JURISDICTION. THE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER SHALL PROVIDE
A SIGNED AND SEALED CERTIFICATION STATING THAT THE
PROPOSED PLAN WILL NOT DAMAGE OR OVERSTRESS THE
STRUCTURE. SHORING AND SCAFFOLDING SHALL COMPLY WITH
OSHA REGULATIONS.
4. IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT THE
LOADS SUPERIMPOSED BY THE RIGGING, HOISTING OR SCAFFOLDING
SYSTEMS WILL NOT EXCEED THE FOLLOWING LOADS:
ROOFS = 20 PSF
5. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR ALL FINISHES.
EXISTING CONSTRUCTION:
1. ABOVE GROUP, INC. HAS PREPARED THESE PLANS BASED ON A
LIMITED AMOUNT OF FIELD EXPLORATION AND ON THE STRUCTURAL
INFORMATION SHOWN IN DRAWINGS S1-S3 & S6-S21 PREPARED BY
GEO WATTS CARR AN J.N. PEASE & CO., INC. DATED JULY 21, 1949 AND
S1-S4 PREPARED BY A. G. ODELL, JR. & ASSOCIATES DATED
FEBRUARY 2, 1971. THE EXISTING MEMBER SIZES ARE NOTED (E) AND
ARE SHOWN IN THE PLANS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY THAT
THE EXISTING MEMBERS SHOWN IN THE PLANS MATCH EXISTING AS
BUILT CONDITIONS PRIOR TO PREPARING SHOP DRAWINGS. IF THE AS
BUILT CONDITIONS DO NOT CONFORM TO THE INFORMATION SHOWN
IN THE PLANS, OR IF ANY STRUCTURAL MEMBER IS FOUND TO BE IN
POOR CONDITION, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL INFORM THE COR OF
THE ACTUAL SIZES AND/OR CONDITION. RE-DESIGN AND ADDITIONAL
FRAMING MAY BE REQUIRED IN THAT CASE.
2. ALL NEW PENETRATIONS THROUGH THE EXISTING FRAMED FLOORS,
ROOFS AND WALLS SHALL BE ACCURATELY LOCATED BY THE
CONTRACTOR. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE SHOP DRAWINGS
SHOWING ALL PROPOSED OPENINGS AND SHALL SUBMIT THESE FOR
REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO CUTTING ANY OPENINGS.
3. NEW PENETRATIONS SHOWN IN THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS ARE
PRINCIPAL OPENINGS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WITH
THE ARCHITECTURAL, MEP AND TELECOMMUNICATION DRAWINGS
FOR ALL PENETRATIONS.
4. ALL NEW PIPE AND DUCT PENETRATIONS SHALL BE LOCATED BY THE
CONTRACTOR TO AVOID CONCRETE SLAB REINFORCEMENT AND
SUPPORTING MEMBERS UNDER THE SLAB OR ROOF. IF CUTTING OF
ANY REINFORCEMENT OR EXISTING SUPPORTING MEMBER CANNOT
BE AVOIDED, THEN PRIOR TO CUTTING, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL
PREPARE A DETAILED DRAWING SHOWING THE PROPOSED
PENETRATION AND ALL THE AFFECTED REINFORCEMENT AND
SUPPORTING MEMBERS AND SHALL SUBMIT THE DRAWING TO COR
FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT CUT ANY
REINFORCEMENT OR MEMBER WITHOUT THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF
ENGINEER.
CONCRETE:
1. CONCRETE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED SHALL BE f'c=3000 PSI
NORMAL WEIGHT CONCRETE. ALL CONCRETE EXPOSED TO THE
WEATHER SHALL BE f'c=5000 PSI MINIMUM AND SHALL BE AIR
ENTRAINED FOR EXPOSURE CLASS F2 PER ACI 318 "BUILDING CODE
REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE".
2. ALL REINFORCING STEEL SHALL BE CONFORMING TO ASTM
DESIGNATION A615, GRADE 60. ALL REINFORCING STEEL SHALL BE
DETAILED, FABRICATED AND PLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACI
SP-66, "ACI DETAILING MANUAL".
3. ALL SPLICES IN REINFORCING SHALL BE CLASS "B" SPLICES IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ACI 318, "BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR
STRUCTURAL CONCRETE" EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE NOTED.
4. WELDED WIRE FABRIC (W.W.F.) SHALL HAVE ENDS LAPPED ONE FULL
MESH AND CONFORM TO ASTM A1064.
5. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS, PROVIDE
CONCRETE PROTECTION FOR REINFORCING AS FOLLOWS:
A. CAST AGAINST EARTH = 3"
B. EXPOSED TO EARTH OR WEATHER:
1. NO. 6 AND LARGER BARS = 2"
2. NO. 5 AND SMALLER BARS = 1 1/2"
C. NOT EXPOSED TO EARTH OR WEATHER:
1. SLABS AND WALLS = 3/4"
2. BEAMS AND COLUMNS = 1 1/2" TO TIES, STIRRUPS OR SPIRALS
6. OPENINGS SHOWN ON THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS ARE PRINCIPAL
OPENINGS. SEE MEP AND ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR HOLES IN
SLABS NOT SHOWN.
7. THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT PLANS SHOWING ALL
PENETRATIONS THROUGH THE FRAMED SLABS. THE OPENINGS
SHALL BE ACCURATELY LOCATED AND DIMENSIONED.
8. NO OPENINGS SHALL BE MADE THROUGH CONCRETE FRAMED
FLOORS, FLOORS ON METAL DECK OR CONCRETE BEAMS UNLESS
THESE ARE SPECIFICALLY SHOWN ON THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS
OR ON THE APPROVED STRUCTURAL SHOP DRAWINGS.
9. THE CONTRACTOR MUST SUBMIT A CONCRETE DESIGN MIX IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ACI 318. SUCH DESIGN MIX SHALL BE
ACCOMPANIED BY THE APPROPRIATE GRAPHS AND BACKGROUND
DATA. CONCRETE DESIGN MIX SHALL INDICATE 7 AND 28 DAY
STRENGTHS, CEMENT CONTENT, WATER-CEMENT RATIO, FINE AND
COARSE AGGREGATES AND ADMIXTURES FOR EACH DESIGN
STRENGTH. THE ADDITION OF WATER AT THE PLANT OR IN THE FIELD
GREATER THAN THE SPECIFIED WATER CONTENT IS STRICTLY
PROHIBITED.
10. ALL CONCRETE WORK SHALL CONFORM TO THE LATEST LOCAL
APPROVED EDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING ACI AND ASTM
DOCUMENTS:
A. ACI-301 SPECIFICATIONS FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE
B. ACI-318 CODE
C. ACI-214 COMPRESSIVE TEST
D. ACI-306 COLD WEATHER
E. ACI SP-66 DETAILING
F. ACI-347 FORMWORK
G. ACI-305 HOT WEATHER
H. ACI-211 PROPORTIONS OF CONCRETE
I. ACI-304 PLACING CONCRETE
J. ASTM C-94 READY-MIX CONCRETE
11. ALL FIELD AND LAB TESTING OF CONCRETE SHALL CONFORM TO THE
LATEST LOCAL APPROVED EDITIONS OF ASTM:
A. ASTM C-31 FIELD CYLINDER SPECIMENS
B. ASTM C-143 SLUMP TEST
C. ASTM C-231 AIR CONTENT (WHEN REQUIRED)
D. ASTM C-39 LAB TESTING CYLINDERS
E. ASTM C-172 SAMPLING FRESH CONCRETE
F. ASTM C-42 HARDENED CORES (WHEN REQUIRED)
TEST RESULTS SHALL BE SIGNED AND SEALED BY A
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE LOCAL
JURISDICTION.
12. ALL FORMWORK SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACI 347, "GUIDE TO
FORMWORK FOR CONCRETE".
13. CONCRETE SLABS ON METAL DECK AND STEEL FRAMING ARE
DESIGNED AS UNSHORED. SLABS SHALL BE POURED LEVEL TO THE
ELEVATIONS NOTED ON THE PLAN. FOR BIDDING PURPOSES, THE
CONCRETE CONTRACTOR SHALL ASSUME AN AVERAGE OF 1/2"
ADDITIONAL CONCRETE OVER THE FOOTPRINT OF THE FLOOR TO
ACCOUNT FOR DEFLECTION OF THE FRAMING UNDER THE WET LOAD
OF THE CONCRETE.
POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS:
1. DRILL AND INSTALL POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS ACCORDING TO
MANUFACTURER'S PRINTED INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND PER
MANUFACTURER'S ON-SITE TRAINING.
2. ALL INSTALLERS OF POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS SHALL BE ACI/CRSI
ADHESIVE ANCHOR INSTALLER CERTIFIED. SUBMIT CERTIFICATES FOR
RECORD.
3. ALL POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS SHALL MEET ICC-ES COMPLIANCE
FOR EACH TYPE OF APPLICATION.
4. SUBMIT PRODUCT INFORMATION AND ICC-ES EVALUATION REPORT
FOR EACH ANCHOR.
5. ALL ANCHOR DESIGNS ARE FOR INSTALLATION IN THE FOLLOWING
CONDITIONS, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. WRITTEN APPROVAL MUST
BE RECEIVED FROM ENGINEER PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF ADHESIVE
ANCHORS IN ALTERNATE CONDITIONS.
A. DRY CONCRETE, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
B. CONCRETE TEMPERATURE AT TIME OF INSTALLATION MUST BE
BETWEEN 14° F AND 104° F. SEE MANUFACTURER’S PRINTED
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION FOR ADHESIVE GEL AND CURE
TIMES.
C. ANCHOR HOLES TO BE HAMMER DRILLED.
D. ANCHOR HOLES TO BE CLEANED PER MANUFACTURER’S PRINTED
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO ADHESIVE INJECTION.
E. ANCHORS/POST-INSTALLED REINFORCING SHALL NOT BE LOADED
UNTIL CONCRETE OR GROUT HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO CURE FOR
21 DAYS AND/OR HAS ATTAINED 70% OF ITS DESIGN STRENGTH.
6. ALL POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS IN CONCRETE SHALL BE SUITED FOR
USE IN SEISMIC AND CRACKED CONCRETE APPLICATIONS.
7. ADHESIVE ANCHORS IN CONCRETE SHALL BE HILTI HIT HY-200, OR
APPROVED EQUAL.
8. EXPANSION ANCHORS IN CONCRETE SHALL BE HILTI KWIK BOLT TZ,
OR APPROVED EQUAL.
9. PROVIDE STANDARD AISC HOLES IN ALL STEEL MEMBERS RECEIVING
POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS. IF OVERSIZED HOLES ARE PROVIDED TO
EASE INSTALLATION OF THE ANCHORS, A PLATE WASHER (1/4"X2"X2")
WITH AN AISC STANDARD HOLE SHALL BE INSTALLED AND 1/8" FILLET
WELDED (ALL AROUND) TO THE MEMBER.
10. ALL ANCHORS AND REINFORCING SHALL BE INSTALLED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPACING AND EDGE DISTANCES SHOWN IN
THE DRAWINGS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL INFORM THE ARCHITECT
PRIOR TO INSTALLING THE ANCHORS IF THE SPACING AND EDGE
DISTANCES SHOWN IN THE DRAWINGS CANNOT BE ACHIEVED. IF THIS
IS THE CASE, RE-DESIGN MIGHT BE REQUIRED AND THE ANCHORS
SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED UNTIL APPROVAL HAS BEEN PROVIDED
BY THE ENGINEER.
11. DO NOT CUT ANY REINFORCING UNLESS IT IS SPECIFICALLY
INDICATED IN THE DRAWINGS OR IS APPROVED BY THE ENGINEER.
12. POST INSTALLED ANCHORS AND REINFORCING SHALL ONLY BE USED
WHERE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS. THE CONTRACTOR
SHALL OBTAIN APPROVAL FROM THE ENGINEER PRIOR TO INSTALLING
POST INSTALLED ANCHORS WHERE CAST-IN PLACE ANCHORS ARE
MISSING, MISPLACED OR DAMAGED.
STEEL:
1. STRUCTURAL STEEL FOR WIDE FLANGE SHAPES SHALL CONFORM TO
ASTM SPECIFICATION A992 GRADE 50. ALL OTHER STEEL SHALL
CONFORM TO ASTM SPECIFICATION A36. MILL TEST REPORTS SHALL
BE SUBMITTED TO THE ARCHITECT. ALL STEEL SHALL BE DETAILED,
FABRICATED AND ERECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AISC MANUAL,
AISC SPECIFICATION AND AISC CODE OF STANDARD PRACTICE. IN
GENERAL, FIELD CONNECTIONS SHALL BE MADE WITH 3/4" DIAMETER
A325 BOLTS UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED AND SHOP CONNECTIONS
SHALL BE WELDED.
2. BOLTS, EXCEPT AS NOTED, NEED ONLY BE INSTALLED TO THE "SNUG
TIGHT" CONDITION AS DEFINED IN THE RCSC "SPECIFICATION FOR
STRUCTURAL JOINTS." BOLTS IN BEAM TO COLUMN CONNECTIONS
THAT HAVE SLOTTED HOLES, BOLTS NOTED AS SLIP CRITICAL, AND
BOLTS SUBJECT TO DIRECT TENSION SHALL BE FULLY PRE-TENSIONED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE "SPECIFICATION FOR STRUCTURAL
JOINTS".
3. WELDS SHALL BE MADE WITH E70XX LOW HYDROGEN ELECTRODES.
4. ALL CONNECTIONS, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, SHALL BE DOUBLE
ANGLE, SINGLE PLATE, OR THROUGH PLATE CONNECTIONS PER THE
TYPICAL DETAILS OF THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. CONNECTIONS
SHALL BE SELECTED BY THE STEEL DETAILER BASED ON THE
CONNECTION TABLES PROVIDED IN THE TYPICAL DETAILS. LOADS
SHOWN IN THE DRAWINGS ARE ASD LOADS UNLESS OTHERWISE
NOTED.
5. ALL GROOVE WELDS SHALL BE FULL PENETRATION GROOVE WELDS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI/AWS D1.1, "STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE".
THESE WELDS SHALL BE MADE ONLY BY OPERATORS QUALIFIED BY
PRESCRIBED TESTS IN THE "STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE."
ACCEPTANCE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE INSPECTION AND REVIEW OF
AN INDEPENDENT INSPECTION AGENCY. ALL FULL PENETRATION
WELDS SHALL BE ULTRASONICALLY TESTED.
6. HOLES AND OPENINGS REQUIRED IN STRUCTURAL STEEL MEMBERS
FOR THE WORK OF OTHER TRADES SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE SHOP
DRAWINGS SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW.
7. FIELD MODIFICATION OF THE STRUCTURAL STEEL IS NOT ALLOWED
WITHOUT PRIOR REVIEW BY THE ARCHITECT AND STRUCTURAL
ENGINEER.
8. WELDING SEQUENCE AND TECHNIQUE SHALL BE SUCH THAT
DISTORTION OF STEEL MEMBERS IS MINIMIZED AND UNDUE
DISTORTION IS AVOIDED.
9. ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL SHALL BE SHOP PAINTED WITH A RUST
INHIBITIVE PRIMER AND EXTERIOR GRADE PAINT. REFER TO
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS THAT SHALL
RECEIVE A PAINTED FINISH COAT.
METAL DECK:
1. FABRICATION AND ERECTION OF ALL METAL DECK SHALL CONFORM
TO THE LATEST EDITION OF STEEL DECK INSTITUTE SPECIFICATIONS.
2. ROOF DECK SHALL BE MADE OF STEEL CONFORMING TO ASTM A653
SS GRADE 33. GALVANIZED DECK SHALL HAVE COATING DESIGNATION
G90.
3. METAL DECK SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM SECTION
PROPERTIES:
A. 1 1/2", 22 GAGE, TYPE 'B' ROOF DECK: S=0.186 IN3/FT, I=0.155 IN4/FT
4. ALL METAL DECK HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO BE A SINGLE SPAN AND
SHALL BEAR AT LEAST 2” ON STEEL SUPPORTS. IF THE CONTRACTOR
WOULD PREFER TO USE AN ALTERNATE LAYOUT, IT SHALL BE
SUBMITTED TO THE ENGINEER FOR APPROVAL.
5. DECK SHALL BE WELDED TO SUPPORTING STEEL AT ENDS OF UNITS
AND AT ALL INTERMEDIATE SUPPORTS AT 12" o.c., AND AS NOTED ON
PLANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDATIONS.
SIDE LAPS SHALL BE WELDED OR SCREWED AT MID SPAN AND AS
NOTED ON PLANS.
6. PROVIDE RIDGE AND VALLEY PLATES, REINFORCING CHANNELS,
STANDARD CLOSURES, CANT STRIPS, SUMP PANS, FINISH STRIPS,
POUR STOPS, AND OTHER ACCESSORIES AS SHOWN ON THE
DRAWINGS OR AS REQUIRED.
7. DO NOT HANG ANY EQUIPMENT, LIGHTS, DUCTS, PIPES, ETC., FROM
METAL ROOF DECK.
DESIGN CODES:
VA STRUCTURAL DESIGN MANUAL:
PG-18-10 (OCT 1, 2022 REV JULY 1, 2023)
VA SEISMIC DESIGN REQUIREMENTS HANDBOOK:
H18-8 (JULY 1, 2023)
INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE:
IBC 2021
INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE:
IEBC 2021
MINIMUM BUILDING DESIGN LOADS AND ASSOCIATED CRITERIA FOR
BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES:
ASCE 7-22
BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE:
ACI 318-19
SPECIFICATION FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL BUILDINGS:
AISC 14TH EDITION 360-16
DESIGN LOADS:
RISK CATEGORY IV
EQUIPMENT LOADS:
EQUIPMENT WEIGHTS ARE INDICATED ON PLAN. IF EQUIPMENT
SELECTION WEIGHT IS OVER BASIS OF DESIGN, COR IS TO BE NOTIFIED
AND REDESIGN AND REDESIGN AND/OR REINFORCEMENT OF THE
PLATFORM MAY BE REQURED IN THAT CASE.
LIVE LOADS:
CATWALKS/PLATFORMS 40 PSF
ROOF LOADS:
LIVE LOAD = 20 PSF
GROUND SNOW LOAD, pg = 36 PSF FLAT ROOF SNOW LOAD, pf = 30 PSF MINIMUM ROOF SNOW LOAD pm= 36 PSF SNOW EXPOSURE FACTOR, Ce = 1.0 SNOW LOAD IMPORTANCE FACTOR, Is = 1.2 THERMAL FACTOR, Ct = 1.0
RAIN INTENSITY, 3.69 IN/HR
SEISMIC DESIGN DATA:
EQUIVALENT LATERAL FORCE PROCEDURE
SOIL SITE CLASS, ASSUMED D
SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY C
SEISMIC IMPORTANCE FACTOR, Ie = 1.5
MAPPED SPECTRAL RESPONSE ACCELERATION PARAMETERS:
Ss = 0.170g S1 = 0.067g
DESIGN SPECTRAL RESPONSE ACCELERATION PARAMETERS:
Sds = 0.150g Sd1 = 0.095g
WIND LOADS:
DESIGN WIND SPEED:
Vult = 125 MPH (3 SECOND GUST)
WIND EXPOSURE B
INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT, GCpi = +/-0.18
COMPONENTS AND CLADDING:
AB ANCHOR BOLT
ABV ABOVE
ACI AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE
ADDL ADDITIONAL
ADH ADHESIVE
ADJ ADJACENT, ADJUSTMENT
A/E ARCHITECT/ENGINEER
AESS ARCHITECTURALLY EXPOSED STRUCTURAL STEEL
AFF ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR
AGG AGGREGATE
AHJ AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION
AISC AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION
AISI AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE
ALT ALTERNATE
ANCH ANCHOR
ANSI AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE
APA ENGINEERED WOOD ASSOCIATION
APRX APPROXIMATE
AR ANCHOR ROD
ARCH ARCHITECT(URAL)
ASCE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS
ASD ALLOWABLE STRESS DESIGN
ASTM AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS
AWC AMERICAN WOOD COUNCIL
AWPA AMERICAN WOOD PROTECTION AGENCY
AWS AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY
AVG AVERAGE
B BOTTOM
B/ BOTTOM OF
B-B BACK-TO-BACK
BAL BALANCE
BEL BELOW
BF BRACED FRAME
BLDG BUILDING
BLK(G) BLOCK(ING)
BM BEAM
BOT BOTTOM
BP BASE PLATE, BEARING PLATE
BR BRACE(ING)
BRDG BRIDGING
BRG BEARING
BRK BRICK
BRKT BRACKET
BS BOTH SIDES
BSMT BASEMENT
BT BENT
BTWN BETWEEN
BYD BEYOND
C STEEL CHANNEL
CAIS CAISSON
CALC CALCULATION
CANT CANTILEVER
CAP CAPACITY
C-C CENTER-TO-CENTER
CE CONCRETE ENCASED
CFM COLD FORMED METAL
CHAM CHAMFER
CI CAST IRON
CIP CAST IN PLACE
CJ CONTROL/CONTRACTION JOINT
CL CENTERLINE, COLUMN LINE
CLG CEILING
CLR CLEAR
CM CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
CMU CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT
COL COLUMN
COMB COMBINED
COMP COMPOSITE
CONC CONCRETE
COND CONDITION
CONN CONNECTION
CONST CONSTRUCTION
CONT CONTINUOUS
CONTR CONTRACTOR
COORD COORDINATE
COV COVER
CP CAP PLATE
CRSI CONCRETE REINFORCING STEEL INSTITUTE
CSK COUNTERSUNK
CTR CENTER(ED)
CY CUBIC YARD
CYL CYLINDER
d PENNY (AS IN NAIL, Id)
DBL DOUBLE
DD DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
DEF DEFLECTION
DEG DEGREE
DEMO DEMOLITION/DEMOLISH
DEPR DEPRESS(ED)/DEPRESSION
DET(S) DETAIL(S)
DEV DEVELOP/DEVELOPMENT
DIA DIAMETER
DIAG DIAGONAL
DIM(S) DIMENSION(S)
DIR DIRECTION
DK DECK
DL DEAD LOAD
DN DOWN
DO DITTO
DP DEEP
DWG(S) DRAWING(S)
DWL DOWEL
(E) EXISTING
E EAST
EA EACH
EF EACH FACE
EIFS EXTERIOR INSULATION FINISH SYSTEM
EJ EXPANSION JOINT
EL ELEVATION
ELEC ELECTRICAL
ELEV ELEVATOR
EMBED EMBEDMENT/EMBEDDED
ENGR ENGINEER
EO EDGE OF
EOD EDGE OF DECK
EOM EDGE OF MASONRY
EOS EDGE OF SLAB
EQ EQUAL
EQUIP EQUIPMENT
ES EACH SIDE
STRUCTURAL ABBREVIATIONS
ES EACH SIDE
EXCAV EXCAVATE/EXCAVATION
EXP EXPANSION
EXT EXTERIOR
EXIST EXISTING
EW EACH WAY
F/ FACE OF
FAB FABRICATE
FB FLAT BAR
FBO FURNISHED BY OTHERS
FDN FOUNDATION
FFE FINISHED FLOOR ELEVATION
FIN FINISH(ED)
FL(R) FLOOR
FLG FLANGE
FND FOUNDATION
FO FACE OF
FOC FACE OF CONCRETE
FOF FACE OF FINISH
FOM FACE OF MASONRY
FOS FACE OF STUD
FP FIREPROOFING
FRMG FRAMING
FRP FIBER-REINFORCED POLYMER
FRT FIRE RETARDANT TREATED
FS FAR SIDE
FT FEET
FTG FOOTING
FUT FUTURE
FV FIELD VERIFY
GA GAUGE
GALV GALVANIZE(D)
GB GRADE BEAM
GC GENERAL CONTRACTOR
GLB GLUE LAMINATED BEAM
GR GRADE
GYP GYPSUM
HD HEAVY DUTY
HDR HEADER
HEF HORIZONTAL EACH FACE
HGR HANGER
HI HIGH
HIF HORIZONTAL INSIDE FACE
HK HOOK(ED)
HOF HORIZONTAL OUTSIDE FACE
HORIZ HORIZONTAL
HP HIGH POINT
HS HIGH STRENGTH
HT HEIGHT
H&V HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL
HVAC HEATING, VENTILATING & AIR CONDITIONING
IBC INTERNATIONAL BUILDING COUNCIL
ICC INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL
ID INSIDE DIAMETER
IF INSIDE FACE
IFC ISSUE FOR CONSTRUCTION
IN INCH
INCL INCLUDE(D)(ING)
INFO INFORMATION
INSTL INSTALL/INSTALLATION
INSUL INSULATION
INT INTERIOR
INV INVERT(ED)
JST(S) JOIST(S)
JT JOINT
K KIP (THOUSAND POUNDS)
KB KNEE BRACE
KSI KIPS PER SQUARE INCH
LB, # POUND
LDGR LEDGER (BOARD)
LEN LENGTH
LG LONG
LL LIVE LOAD
LLBB LONG LEGS BACK TO BACK
LLH LONG LEG HORIZONTAL
LLV LONG LEG VERTICAL
LOCN LOCATION
LONGIT LONGITUDINAL
LP LOW POINT
LRFD LOAD AND RESISTANCE FACTOR DESIGN
LSL LONG SLOTTED HOLE,
LAMINATED STRAND LUMBER
LVL LAMINATED VENEER LUMBER
LW LONG WAY
LWC LIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE
M MOMENT
MAS MASONRY
MATL MATERIAL
MAX MAXIMUM
MECH MECHANICAL
MEP MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING
MEZZ MEZZANINE
MFR MANUFACTURER
MIN MINIMUM
MISC MISCELLANEOUS
MO MASONRY OPENING
MONO MONOLITHIC
MPH MILES PER HOUR
MTL METAL
NA NOT APPLICABLE
NDS NATIONAL DESIGN SPECIFICATION FOR WOOD
CONSTRUCTION
NIC NOT IN CONTRACT
NO NUMBER
NOM NOMINAL
NS NEAR SIDE
NTS NOT TO SCALE
NWC NORMAL WEIGHT CONCRETE
OC ON CENTER
OD OUTSIDE DIAMETER
OF OUTSIDE FACE
O-O OUT-TO-OUT
OPG OPENING
OPP OPPOSITE
OSB ORIENTED STRAND BOARD
OSHA OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
ADMINISTRATION
OSL OUTSTANDING LEG,
ORIENTED STRAND LUMBER
OVS OVERSIZED HOLE
PAF POWDER ACTUATED FASTENER
PC PRECAST CONCRETE, PIECE
PCF POUNDS PER CUBIC FOOT
PED PEDESTAL
PERP PERPENDICULAR
PREFAB PREFABRICATE(D)
PL PLATE
PLF POUNDS PER LINEAR FOOT
PLYWD PLYWOOD
PMF PREMOLDED FILLER
PROJ PROJECT(ION)
PSF POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT
PSI POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH
PSL PARALLEL STRAND LUMBER
PT PRESERVATIVE-TREATED,
POST-TENSIONED
PVC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
QTY QUANTITY
R RADIUS
RCMU REINFORCED CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT
RCSC RESEARCH COUNCIL ON STRUCTURAL
CONNECTIONS
RD ROOF DRAIN
RDK ROOF DECK
REF REFERENCE
REINF REINFORCE(D)/REINFORCEMENT
REQ(D) REQUIRE(D)
RET RETAINING
REV REVISE(D)/REVISION
RO ROUGH OPENING
RQMT(S) REQUIREMENT(S)
RTU ROOFTOP UNIT
RXN REACTION
SAN SANITARY
SC SLIP-CRITICAL (CONNECTION)
SCHED SCHEDULE
SECT SECTION
SD STORM DRAIN
SDI STEEL DECK INSTITUTE
SF SQUARE FOOT
SHRG SHORING
SHTHG SHEATHING
SIM SIMILAR
SL SLOPE(D)
SLBB SHORT LEGS BACK TO BACK
SLV SLEEVE
SOD SLAB ON DECK
SOG SLAB ON GRADE
SPA SPACE(S)/SPACING
SPEC(S) SPECIFICATION(S)
SQ SQUARE
SS STAINLESS STEEL
SSL SHORT SLOTTED HOLE
STD STANDARD
STIFF STIFFENER
STIR STIRRUP
STL STEEL
STRUC STRUCTURAL
SUPT SUPPORT
SW SHORT WAY, SHEAR WALL
SYM SYMMETRICAL
T TOP
T/ TOP OF
T&B TOP AND BOTTOM
TB TRUSS BEARING
TC TERRA COTTA
TEMP TEMPORARY,TEMPERATURE
T&G TONGUE AND GROOVE
THD THREAD(ED)
THK THICK(NESS)
TMS THE MASONRY SOCIETY
TOS TOP OF SLAB
TYP TYPICAL
UNO UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE
U-P UNDERPINNING
V SHEAR
VAR VARIES
VB VAPOR BARRIER
VEF VERTICAL EACH FACE
VERT VERTICAL
VIF VERTICAL INSIDE FACE,
VERIFY IN FIELD
VOF VERTICAL OUTSIDE FACE
VR VAPOR RETARDER
W/ WITH
W/O WITHOUT
WD WOOD
WI WROUGHT IRON
WP WORK POINT, WATERPROOFING
WT WEIGHT
WWF WELDED WIRE FABRIC
XS EXTRA STRONG
XXS DOUBLE EXTRA STRONG
∅ DIAMETER
± PLUS OR MINUS
ABBR. DESCRIPTION ABBR. DESCRIPTION ABBR. DESCRIPTION
WIND COMPONENTS & CLADDING
PRESSURE TABLE (PSF)
AREA
ROOF ZONE
2 3 4
16.0
10 SF
20 SF
50 SF
16.0
-89.9
-83.6
WALL ZONE
100 SF
500 SF
NOTE: ALL VALUES ARE ULTIMATE WIND PRESSURES.
-60.3
16.0
-56.9
16.0
-52.4
16.0
-49.0
16.0
-41.2
16.0
16.0
16.0
16.0
-94.6
-78.9
-67.9
16.0
-123
-115
16.0
16.0
16.0
16.0
-129
-109
-94.6
41.2
-41.2
-39.0
41.2
37.9
35.5
29.7
-41.2
-37.4
-45.0
-75.5
-66.8
-75.5
-60.3
-45.0
41.2
41.2
37.9
35.5
29.7
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Building Number
Drawing Number
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Location
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Drawing Title
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ABBREVIATIONS
VAMC Durham - Replace Chillers for AHU 1 & 2
DURHAM VA
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02/13/26 RAS RAS
FINAL CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
RACHEL A. STERNBERG, P.E.
MD License #45488
558-22-172
SHEET LIST
Sheet Number Sheet Name
S-001 GENERAL NOTES AND ABBREVIATIONS
S-101 ROOF & DUNNAGE FRAMING PLAN, SECTIONS
S-301 DETAILS AND SECTIONS
L L
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6B12 (E)
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14B17.2 (E)
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14B17.2 (E)
14B17.2 (E) 12B14 (E)
12B14 (E)
14B17.2 (E)
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12B14 (E) 12B14 (E)
12B14 (E)
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14B17.2 (E)
14B17.2 (E)
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1' - 2" (E)
19' - 3" (E) 20' - 0" (E) 20' - 0" (E)
C12X20.7
20' - 7 1/4"
15' - 6 1/4" 5' - 1"
2'
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GST-1
CH-1 CH-2
6 6
2 2
AHU-2 (E)
W14X22
W14X22
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PLAN, SECTIONS
VAMC Durham - Replace Chillers for AHU 1 & 2
DURHAM VA
0122096
02/13/26 RAS RAS
FINAL CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
RACHEL A. STERNBERG, P.E.
MD License #45488
558-22-172
CODED NOTES:
EXISTING CONCRETE ON METAL DECK PLATFORM IS COMPOSED OF 1 1/2" TYPE 'B', METAL ROOF
DECK WITH 2 1/2" NORMAL WEIGHT CONCRETE (4" TOTAL).
DRAWING NOTES:
1. TOP OF EXISTING ROOF IS 131.09' ABOVE DATUM (386.00').
2. TOP OF EXISTING EQUIPMENT PLATFORM IS 2.17' ABOVE TOP OF EXISTING ROOF (133.25' ABOVE
DATUM).
3. CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY DIMENSIONS NOTED AS V.I.F. PRIOR TO STEEL FABRICATION. COORDINATE
TOTAL PLATFORM WIDTH WITH FINAL MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SELECTION. IF PLATFORM
EXTENSION IS NOT SUFFICIENT FOR FINAL MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SELECTION, COR IS TO BE NOTIFIED AND REDESIGN AND/OR REINFORCEMENT OF THE PLATFORM MAY BE REQUIRED IN THAT
CASE.
4. STEEL TO BE PAINTED TO MATCH EXISTING.
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0 4' 8' 16' 24'
1/8" = 1'-0"
1/8" = 1'-0"1
ROOF & DUNNAGE FRAMING PLAN - STRUCTURAL - NEW WORK
EXISTING METAL GRATING WALKWAY PLATFORM.2
ADD CONCRETE ON METAL DECK PLATFORM COMPOSED OF 1 1/2" TYPE 'B', METAL ROOF DECK WITH 2 1/2" NORMAL WEIGHT CONCRETE (4" TOTAL). ATTACH TO SUPPORTING STRUCTURE WITH #12
SCREWS IN A 36/4 PATTERN WITH (2) #10 SIDELAP SCREWS EQUALLY SPACED.
REMOVE LOOSE CONCRETE AND DEBRIS FROM WORK AREA, PATCH AND LEVEL CONCRETE AND
APPLY EXTERIOR EXPOSURE RATED SEALANT.
CHILLER, REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS, BASIS OF DESIGN WEIGHT 12,010 LBS.6
PROPYLENE GLYCOL STORAGE TANK, REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS, BASIS OF DESIGN WEIGHT 10,890 LBS. THROUGH BOLT STEEL SUPPORT FRAME THROUGH DECK WITH 3/4" DIA. BOLTS AT 12" O.C.
REMOVE PAINT AND CLEAN STEEL TO SSPC 2 STANDARD IN AREAS WHERE FIELD WELDING IS TO BE
PERFORMED. REPAIR PAINT AFTER WELDING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
N.T.S.
KEY PLAN - ROOF
PUMP, REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS, BASIS OF DESIGN WEIGHT 650 LBS, EACH.8
GLYCOL FEED SYSTEM, REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS, BASIS OF DESIGN WEIGHT 490 LBS.9
EXPANSION TANK, REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS, BASIS OF DESIGN WEIGHT 300 LBS.10
AIR SEPARATOR, REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS, BASIS OF DESIGN WEIGHT 570 LBS.11
OUTDOOR UNIT, REFER TO MECHANICAL DRAWINGS, BASIS OF DESIGN WEIGHT 290 LBS.12
TRANSFORMER, REFER TO ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS. BASIS OF DESIGN WEIGHT 225 LBS. PROVIDE 4"
THICK HOUSEKEEPING PAD, REFER TO DETAIL .
3" T
Y P
IC
A
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CONNECTION PLATE, REFER
TO TABLE FOR THICKNESS
CENTERLINE OF A325-N BOLTS,
REFER TO TABLE FOR QUANTITY
AND DIAMETER
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BEAM
DEPTH
BOLTS
8" (2) 3/4" DIA.
10"
12"
14"
16"
18"
21"
24"
27"
30"
33"
36"
40"
44"
(2) 3/4" DIA.
(3) 3/4" DIA.
(3) 3/4" DIA.
(4) 3/4" DIA.
(5) 3/4" DIA.
(6) 3/4" DIA.
(7) 1" DIA.
(8) 1" DIA.
(9) 1" DIA.
(10) 1" DIA.
(11) 1" DIA.
(12) 1" DIA.
(12) 1" DIA.
1/
2"
1/ 2"
1/2"
2 1/2" MINIMUM,
3" MAXIMUM
1 1/2" MINIMUM FOR 3/4" DIAMETER BOLTS
2" MINIMUM FOR 1" DIAMETER BOLTS
NOTES:
1. TO BE USED ONLY WHERE THROUGH PLATE CONNECTION IS NOT FEASIBLE, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
2. STANDARD OR SHORT SLOTTED HOLES SHALL BE USED, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
PLATE
THICKNESS
WELD
THICKNESS (tw)
1/4"
5/16"
5/16"
5/16"
5/16"
5/16"
5/16"
5/16"
3/8"
1/2"
1/2"
1/2"
1/2"
1/2"
1/2"
1/2"
1/4"3/8"
1/4"3/8"
1/4"3/8"
1/4"3/8"
1/4"3/8"
1/4"3/8"
STEEL BEAM,
REFER TO PLAN
EXISTING STEEL BEAM,
REFER TO PLAN
TYP.
3/8" PLATE
(3) 3/4" DIA. A325N
BOLTS
1/2"
2" 1 1/2"
1/4"
1/
2"
T Y
P
3"
T Y
P
6 1/2"
STEEL CHANNEL,
REFER TO PLAN
NOTE:
DECK NOT SHOWN FOR CLARITY, REFER TO ADJACENT SECTION.
STEEL CHANNEL,
REFER TO PLAN
SINGLE PLATE SHEAR
CONNECTION, 3/8" PLATE,
1/4" WELD, COPE TOP
FLANGE OF CHANNEL
EXISTING STEEL BEAM,
REFER TO PLAN
EXISTING CONCRETE
ON METAL DECK,
REFER TO PLAN AND
PLAN NOTES
REMOVE CONCRETE
CURB, CUT FLUSH TO
TOP OF PLATFORM
CONCRETE ON
METAL DECK,
REFER TO PLAN
AND PLAN NOTES
STEEL CHANNEL,
REFER TO PLAN
POUR STOP BY DECK
MANUFACTURER
6 1/2"
4"x4"x1/4" ANGLE
3/16" 2" AT 12"
CHILLER CURB, REFER TO
MECHANICAL DRAWINGS
2' - 10"
3/4" CHAMFER
EXISTING CONCRETE SLAB
CONCRETE HOUSEKEEPING PAD
#3 AT 8" O.C.#3 AT 8" O.C.
EDGE OF EQUIPMENT
6" MIN.
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Location
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Drawing Title
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Office of Construction and Facilities Management
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
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ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD STAMPCONSULTANT
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.abovegroupinc.com COA/CA Lic. No. 31120
FULLY SPRINKLERED305 East Dr., Suite H, Melbourne, Florida 32904
PH: 321.345.9026
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DETAILS AND SECTIONS VAMC Durham - Replace Chillers for AHU 1 & 2
DURHAM VA
0122096
02/13/26 RAS RAS
FINAL CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
RACHEL A. STERNBERG, P.E.
MD License #45488
558-22-172
N.T.S.
SINGLE PLATE STEEL BEAM
CONNECTION DETAIL
N.T.S.
BEAM STUB CANTILEVER DETAIL
1" = 1'-0"
SECTION
N.T.S.
CONCRETE HOUSEKEEPING PAD DETAIL ON EXISTING
DN
13 14
L
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N
R
P
Q
EXISTING AIR HANDLING UNIT
NIC
R1 R2
R1
R1
R3
R4
R5R5
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
A
Office of Construction and Facilities Management
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Phase
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD STAMPCONSULTANT
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.abovegroupinc.com COA/CA Lic. No. 31120
FULLY SPRINKLERED305 East Dr., Suite H, Melbourne, Florida 32904
PH: 321.345.9026
VA Project No.
AG Project No. 0122096
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PARTIAL ROOF DEMOLITION PLAN VAMC Durham - Replace Chillers for AHU 1 & 2
DURHAM VA
558-22-172
3/26/2026 EDL SJ
FINAL CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"AD-101
1 DEMO - ROOF PLAN
N 0 2' 4' 8' 12'
1/4" = 1'-0"
AREA SHOWN
KEY PLAN
NTS.
GENERAL REMOVAL NOTES
A. ITEMS DESIGNATED ON PLAN BY DASHED LINE ARE EXISTING ELEMENTS TO BE
REMOVED. REFER TO OTHER TRADE DRAWINGS FOR OTHER REMOVALS, INCLUDING
MODIFICATIONS THAT MAY EXTEND BEYOND AREAS SHOWN.
B. FOR DURATION OF PROJECT, EXISTING CONSTRUCTION AND/OR EQUIPMENT TO
REMAIN FROM DAMAGE OR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. WHERE CONSTRUCTION
ACTIVITIES RESULT IN DAMAGE TO EXISTING CONSTRUCTION TO BE RETAINED,
REPLACE/REPAIR EXISTING CONSTRUCTION TO RETURN IT TO ITS ORIGINAL
CONDITION. WHERE REMOVAL OF EXISTING CONSTRUCTION, PIPING, DUCTWORK, AND
OTHER ITEMS CREATES OPENINGS IN WALLS, FLOORS OR CEILINGS, PATCH OPENINGS
IMMEDIATELY WITH SAME MATERIALS AS ADJACENT CONSTRUCTION AND/OR TO
MAINTAIN REQUIRED FIRE RATING.
C. PROVIDE FULL HEIGHT TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION BARRIERS WHERE REQUIRED TO
PREVENT DUST POLLUTION OF SURROUNDING OCCUPIED AREAS. SEAL AIR-TIGHT.
PARTITIONS MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FIRE PROTECTION AND
EGRESS REQUIREMENTS. MAINTAIN MEANS OF EGRESS ACCESS TO EXITS DURING
CONSTRUCTION.
D. TAKE PROPER MEASURES TO PREVENT DUST MIGRATION TO AREAS OUTSIDE THE
CONSTRUCTION AREA BY CLOSING ALL OPENINGS IN DUCTS, WALLS, FLOORS AND
CEILINGS. PROVIDE CONTINUOUS EXHAUST TO EXTERIOR TO MAINTAIN NEGATIVE
PRESSURE IN CONSTRUCTION AREA.
E. COORDINATE WITH OWNER FOR EQUIPMENT TO BE SALVAGED AND RETURNED TO
OWNER. THE OWNER WILL RETAIN ALL SALVAGE THAT IS OF VALUE AS DESIGNATED BY
THE USER OR BUILDING ENGINEER. REMOVE FROM THE BUILDING AND DISPOSE OF IN
A LAWFUL MANNER ALL DEBRIS AND/OR ITEMS NOT RETAINED BY OWNER.
F. INSTALL ADHESIVE MATS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE EACH ACCESS DOOR TO
CONSTRUCTION AREA.
G. COORDINATE WITH OTHER TRADE DRAWINGS FOR REMOVAL WORK, AS REQUIRED.
REMOVAL/ DEMOLITION KEY NOTES
R1 REMOVE EXISTING CHILLERS, GLYCOL STORAGE TANK, GLYCOL SUPPLY PUMPS,
GLYCOL RETURN PUMPS, AND ALL GLYCOL PIPING.
R2 EXISTING PLATFORM AND DUNNAGE TO REMAIN.
R3 EXISTING LOUVER TO REMAIN.
R4 PREPARE EXISTING FLOOR TO RECEIVE NEW FINISHES.
R5 EXISTING RAILING, WALKWAY, AND STAIRS TO REMAIN.
L
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19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
R1
EXISTING AIR HANDLING UNIT
NIC
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Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
A
Office of Construction and Facilities Management
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Phase
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD STAMPCONSULTANT
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.abovegroupinc.com COA/CA Lic. No. 31120
FULLY SPRINKLERED305 East Dr., Suite H, Melbourne, Florida 32904
PH: 321.345.9026
VA Project No.
AG Project No. 0122096
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PARTIAL ROOF DEMOLITION PLAN VAMC Durham - Replace Chillers for AHU 1 & 2
DURHAM VA
558-22-172
3/26/2026 EJL SJ
FINAL CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
N 0 2' 4' 8' 12'
1/4" = 1'-0"
KEY PLAN
NTS.
GENERAL REMOVAL NOTES
A. ITEMS DESIGNATED ON PLAN BY DASHED LINE ARE EXISTING ELEMENTS TO BE
REMOVED. REFER TO OTHER TRADE DRAWINGS FOR OTHER REMOVALS, INCLUDING
MODIFICATIONS THAT MAY EXTEND BEYOND AREAS SHOWN.
B. FOR DURATION OF PROJECT, EXISTING CONSTRUCTION AND/OR EQUIPMENT TO
REMAIN FROM DAMAGE OR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. WHERE CONSTRUCTION
ACTIVITIES RESULT IN DAMAGE TO EXISTING CONSTRUCTION TO BE RETAINED,
REPLACE/REPAIR EXISTING CONSTRUCTION TO RETURN IT TO ITS ORIGINAL
CONDITION. WHERE REMOVAL OF EXISTING CONSTRUCTION, PIPING, DUCTWORK, AND
OTHER ITEMS CREATES OPENINGS IN WALLS, FLOORS OR CEILINGS, PATCH OPENINGS
IMMEDIATELY WITH SAME MATERIALS AS ADJACENT CONSTRUCTION AND/OR TO
MAINTAIN REQUIRED FIRE RATING.
C. PROVIDE FULL HEIGHT TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION BARRIERS WHERE REQUIRED TO
PREVENT DUST POLLUTION OF SURROUNDING OCCUPIED AREAS. SEAL AIR-TIGHT.
PARTITIONS MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FIRE PROTECTION AND
EGRESS REQUIREMENTS. MAINTAIN MEANS OF EGRESS ACCESS TO EXITS DURING
CONSTRUCTION.
D. TAKE PROPER MEASURES TO PREVENT DUST MIGRATION TO AREAS OUTSIDE THE
CONSTRUCTION AREA BY CLOSING ALL OPENINGS IN DUCTS, WALLS, FLOORS AND
CEILINGS. PROVIDE CONTINUOUS EXHAUST TO EXTERIOR TO MAINTAIN NEGATIVE
PRESSURE IN CONSTRUCTION AREA.
E. COORDINATE WITH OWNER FOR EQUIPMENT TO BE SALVAGED AND RETURNED TO
OWNER. THE OWNER WILL RETAIN ALL SALVAGE THAT IS OF VALUE AS DESIGNATED BY
THE USER OR BUILDING ENGINEER. REMOVE FROM THE BUILDING AND DISPOSE OF IN
A LAWFUL MANNER ALL DEBRIS AND/OR ITEMS NOT RETAINED BY OWNER.
F. INSTALL ADHESIVE MATS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE EACH ACCESS DOOR TO
CONSTRUCTION AREA.
G. COORDINATE WITH OTHER TRADE DRAWINGS FOR REMOVAL WORK, AS REQUIRED.
REMOVAL/ DEMOLITION KEY NOTES
R1 REMOVE EXISTING CHILLERS, GLYCOL STORAGE TANK, GLYCOL SUPPLY PUMPS,
GLYCOL RETURN PUMPS, AND ALL GLYCOL PIPING.
R2 EXISTING PLATFORM AND DUNNAGE TO REMAIN.
R3 EXISTING LOUVER TO REMAIN.
R4 PREPARE EXISTING FLOOR TO RECEIVE NEW FINISHES.
R5 EXISTING RAILING, WALKWAY, AND STAIRS TO REMAIN.
SCALE: 1/4" = 1'-0"AD-102
1 DEMO - ROOF PLAN B
AREA SHOWN
DN
13 14
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P
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EXISTING AIR HANDLING UNIT
NIC
5 5
3 3
CLEARANCES
SEE MECHANICAL FOR
FOR CLEARANCES
SEE MECHANICAL
MIN.
28"
±43' - 0"
V .I.
F
5'
±6' - 9"
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
A
Office of Construction and Facilities Management
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD STAMPCONSULTANT
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.abovegroupinc.com COA/CA Lic. No. 31120
FULLY SPRINKLERED305 East Dr., Suite H, Melbourne, Florida 32904
PH: 321.345.9026
VA Project No.
AG Project No. 0122096
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DURHAM VA
558-22-172
3/26/2026 EJL SJ
FINAL CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
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