Appendix A.pdf

SECTION 01 11 90 - REFERENCE STANDARDS

PART 01 - GENERAL

1.1 SECTION INCLUDES:

a. Applicability of Reference Standards.

b. Provision of Reference Standards at site.

c. Source and acronyms used for Reference Standards in Contract Documents.

1.2 APPLICABILITY OF REFERENCE STANDARDS:

a. For products or workmanship specified by association, trade or Federal Standards, comply with requirements of the standard except when more rigid requirements are specified.

b. The publications listed in the various specification sections form a part of the specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referred to in the text by basic designation only.

c. Use the latest standard except when a specific date is specified.

d. Disregard payment provisions contained in any portion of the referenced specifications and standards.

e. Throughout the Contract Documents, reference is made to codes and standards. These establish qualities and types of workmanship and materials, and establish methods for testing and reporting on the pertinent characteristics.

f. It is the Contractor's responsibility to provide materials and workmanship which meet or exceed the specifically named code or standard required by these Contract Documents.

g. It is also the Contractor's responsibility, when so required by the Contract Documents or by written request from the Contracting Officer, to deliver to the Contracting Officer all required proof that the materials or workmanship, or both, meet or exceed the requirements of the specifically named code or standard. Such proof shall be in the form requested in writing by the Contracting Officer and will generally be required to be copies of a certified report of tests conducted by a testing agency approved for the purpose by the Contracting Officer.

h. Specific names of codes or standards occur on the Drawings and in other sections of these

Specifications. Compliance with all laws; ordinances, and regulations of authorities having jurisdiction is an integral requirement of contract compliance. Deviation(s) shall only be by signed approval of the respective authorities having jurisdiction. All costs relative thereto shall be borne by the Contractor and included in the Contract price.

i. Familiarity with Pertinent Codes and Standards: In Procuring and installing all items of this work, it is the Contractor's responsibility to verify the detailed requirements of the specifically named codes and standards as well as all requirements mandated by law, ordinance and authority regulation and to verify that the items procured and installed in this work meet or exceed the specified requirements

j. Rejection of Non-Complying Items: The Contracting Officer reserves the right to reject items incorporated into the work, which fail to meet such minimum requirements.

k. The Contracting Officer further reserves the right, and without prejudice to other recourse the

Contracting Officer may take, to accept such items not complying with specified requirements subject to an adjustment in the Contract amount as approved by the Contracting Officer.

l. Applicable Standards: Standards referenced in the Specifications are usually referred to by the abbreviation of the organization's name and the designation of the document (e.g., ASTM A-36).

Documents in common use may be referred to by its own designation (e.g., the National Electrical Code is published by the National Fire Protection Association as NFPA-70, but is usually referred to as NEC and is part of a series of documents or standards referred to as the National Fire Code).

Unless otherwise indicated, references as to the latest issue of the publication available on the date stipulated for the receipt of bids. Not all standards identified in this list are necessarily required on any project.

1.3 PROVISION OF REFERENCE STANDARDS AT SITE: When required by individual specifications sections, obtain a copy of the standard. Maintain a copy at the jobsite during submittals, planning and progress of the specific work until completion.

1.4 SOURCE FOR REFERENCE STANDARDS:

AABC Associated Air Balance Council 1518 K St., NW Washington, DC 20005

AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials 444 N. Capitol St., NW, Suite 249 Washington, DC 20001

ACI American Concrete Institute P.O. Box 19150 Detroit, MI 48219

ACPA American Concrete Pipe Association 8300 Boone Blvd., #400 Vienna, VA 22182

ACPPAAsbestos Cement Pipe Producers Association 1745 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 406 Arlington, VA 22202

ADC Air Diffusion Council One I11. Ctr #200 111 E. Wacker Dr.

Chicago, IL 60601

AGA American Gas Association 1515 Wilson Blvd.

Arlington, VA 22209

AISC American Institute of Steel Construction One E. Wacker Dr., Suite 3100 Chicago, IL 60601-2001

AITC American Institute of Timber Construction 11818 SE Mill Plain Blvd., Suite 407 Vancouver, WA 98684

AMCA Air Movement and Control Association 30 West University Dr.

Arlington Heights, IL 60004

ANSI American National Standards Institute 11 West 42nd St.

New York, NY 10036

APA American Plywood Association S7011 South 19th Street P.O. Box 11700 Tacoma, WA 98411-0700

API American Petroleum Institute 1220 L St., NW Washington, DC 20005

AREA American Railway Engineering Association 50 F St., NW, Suite 7702 Washington, DC 20001

ARI Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Institute 1815 North Fort Myer Drive Arlington, Virginia 22209

ASHRAE American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers 1791 Tullie Cir., NE Atlanta, GA 30329

ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers 22 Law Dr., Box 2300 Fairfield, NJ 07007-2300

ASNT American Society for Non-destructive Testing 4153 Arlingate Plaza Columbus, OH 43228-0518

ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials 1916 Race Street Philadelphia, PA 19103

AWI Architectural Woodwork Institute P.O. Box 1550 Centreville, VA 22020

AWS American Welding Society P.O. Box 351040 Miami, FL 33135

AWWA American Water Works Association 6666 West Quincy Denver, CO 80235

BHMA Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association 60 East 42nd Street New York, New York 10017

CDA Copper Development Association, Inc 405 Lexington Avenue New York, New York 10017

CFR Code of Federal Regulations Order from:

Superintendent of Documents Government Printing Office Washington, DC 20402-9371

CGA Compressed Gas Association, Inc 500 5th Avenue New York, New York 10036

CISPI Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute 2029 "K" Street Washington DC 20006

CRSI Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute 933 No. Plum Grove Rd.

Schaumburg, IL 60173-4758

CS United States Department of Commerce Standard Order from:

National Technical Information Service 5285 Port Royal Rd.

Springfield, VA 22161

CSMA Chemical Specialties Manufacturing Association 50 East 41st Street New York, New York 1007

DIPRA Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association 245 Riverchase Parkway East, Suite O Birmingham, AL 35244

FAA Federal Aviation Administration Department of Transportation Order from:

Superintendent of Documents Government Printing Office Washington, DC 20402-9371

FM Factory Mutual System

1151 Boston-Providence Turnpike Norwood, Maryland 02062

HI Hydraulic Institute 1230 Keith Building Cleveland, Ohio 44115

IAPMO International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials 5032 Alhambra Avenue Los Angles, California 90032

ICBO International Conference of Building Officials 5360 South Workman Mill Road Whitter, California 90601

IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc 345 East 47th Street New York, New York 10017

IES Illuminating Engineering Society 346 East 47th Street New York, New York 10017

MSS Manufacturers Standardization Society of the Valve and Fittings Industry 1815 North Myer Drive Arlington, Virginia 22209

NBS National Bureau of Standards Office of Weights and Measures Room A209, Metrology Building Washington DC 20234

NEBB National Environmental Balancing Bureau 1611 North Kent Street Arlington, Virginia 22209

NEC (See NFPA)

NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association 2101 "L" Street N. S.

Washington DC 20037

N FLUID National Fluid Power Association PA 3333 North Mayfair Road, Suite 311 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53222

NFPA National Fire Protection Association 470 Atlantic Avenue Boston, Mass. 02110

NSF National Sanitation Foundation NSF Building 3475 Plymouth Road Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106

PS See (NBS)

RFCI Resilient Floor Covering Institute 966 Hungerford Dr.,Suite12-b Rockville, MD 20850 (301)340-8580

SMACNA Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association 8224 Old Courthouse Road Tysons Corner Vienna, Virginia 22180

SDE Steel Deck Institute Box 3812 St. Louis, Missouri 63122

SSPC Steel Structures Painting Council 4400 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh PA 15213

TCA Tile Council of America P.0. box 326 Princeton, New Jersey 08540

UBC See (ICBO)

UL Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc 333 Pfingsten Road Northbrook, Illinois 60662

UMC Uniform Mechanical Code - See IAPMO

UPC Uniform Plumbing Code - See IAPMO

USBCB United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board Washington DC 20407

Mil. Naval Supply Depot

Spec. 5801 Tabor Avenue Philadelphia PA 19120

CEN European Committee for Standardization Avenue Marnix 17 B-1000 Brussels

CENELEC European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization Avenue Marnix 17 B-1000 Brussels

For documents offered at no cost, order from: Dept. of Transportation

ATTN: M443.2

400 Seventh St., SW Washington, DC 20590

MSS Manufacturers’ Standardization Society of the Valve and Fittings Industry 127 Park St., NE

Vienna, VA 22180

NACE National Association of Corrosion Engineers P.O. Box 218340 Houston, TX 77218-8340

NBS National Bureau of Standards Department of Commerce Gaithersburg, MD 20234

NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers’ Association 2101 L St., NW Washington, DC 20037-1526

NFPA National Fire Protection Association P.O. Box 9146 Quincy, MA 02269

NRCA National Roofing Contractors Association 10255 West Higgins Road, Suite 600 Rosemont, Illinois 60018-5607

NSF NSF International 3475 Plymouth Rd.

P.O. Box 130140 Ann Arbor, MI 48113-0140

NWMA National Woodwork Manufacturers’ Association (Now NWWDA)

NWWDA National Wood Window and Door Association 205 West Touhy Ave Park Ridge, IL 60068

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration (U.S. Department of Labor) Order from:

Superintendent of Documents Government Printing Office Washington, DC 20402-9371

SMACNA Sheet Metal and Air-Conditioning Contractors’ National Association P.O. Box 221230 Chantilly, VA 22022

SSPC Steel Structures Painting Council 4400 Fifth Ave.

Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2683 UBC

Uniform Building Code

International Conference of Building Officials 5360 South Workman Mill Rd.

Whittier, CA 90601

UBPPAUni-Bell PVC Pipe Association 2655 Villa Creek Dr., Suite 155 Dallas, TX 75234

UL Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc.

333 Pfingston Rd.

Northbrook, IL 60062

UPC Uniform Plumbing Code International Conference of Building Officials 5360 South Workman Mill Rd.

Whittier, CA 90601

WCLIBWest Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau P.O. Box 23145 Portland, OR 97223

WWPAWestern Wood Products Association Yeon Bldg.

522 SW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97204-2122

PART 2 PRODUCTS: Not Used.

PART 3 EXECUTION: Not Used.

END OF SECTION