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This file is a comprehensive specification document for the Mycobacteriology Laboratory Relocation Project at the USDA National Centers for Animal Health in Ames, Iowa. The project involves constructing an approximately 13,500-square-foot biosafety level-3 laboratory addition, including 2,200 square feet of office space, and converting an existing building into a storage facility. The solicitation (Number 12639525R0012) is an unrestricted construction procurement with a small business size standard of $45 million and an estimated project value exceeding $10 million.

The detailed specification manual covers multiple technical divisions including general requirements, facility construction, facility services, site and infrastructure work, and comprehensive technical specifications for electrical, communications, security, and fire alarm systems. Key specifications include detailed requirements for architectural elements, mechanical and electrical systems, specialized laboratory equipment, access control, video surveillance, and fire detection systems. The document provides extensive technical guidance for contractors, including installation methods, materials specifications, testing protocols, and performance standards for each system and component of the laboratory renovation project.

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Mycobacteriology

Laboratory Relocation

Project Manual

AG-6395-C-16-0119 / AG-6395-D-17-0701

USDA National Centers for Animal Health Ames, Iowa

Issue for Construction Submittal May 31, 2019

Attachment 3, Solicitation 12639525R0012

27100.10.01 TABLE OF CONTENTS

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MYCOBACTERIOLOGY LABORATORY RELOCATION

AG-6395-C-16-0119 / AG-6395-D-17-0701

USDA NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ANIMAL HEALTH

AMES, IOWA

SPECIFICATIONS GROUP

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS SUBGROUP

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Charge Section Title Page

DIVISION 01 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

RJL 01 25 13 Product Substitutions Procedures 1 thru 2 Product Substitution Request Form 1 RJL 01 30 00 Administrative Requirements 1 thru 3 RJL 01 33 00 Submittal Register 1 thru 21 RJL 01 45 33 Code Required Special Inspection and Procedures 1 thru 5 Statement of Special Inspections and Tests 1 thru 5 CTH 01 91 00.15 Total Building Commissioning 1 thru 11 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for Air Cooled Chiller 1 thru 3 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for Air Filter Unit 1 thru 4 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for Air Handling Units 1 thru 5 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for Fans 1 thru 3 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for Steam Heat Exchanger 1 thru 3 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for Hot Water Unit Heater 1 thru 3 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for Humidifiers 1 thru 3 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for Pumps 1 thru 3 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for Radiant Ceiling Panel 1 thru 3 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for Terminal Units 1 thru 3 Pre-Functional Test Procedure for VFD’s 1 thru 2 Commissioning Plan – February 12, 2019 1 thru 10

FACILITY CONSTRUCTION SUBGROUP

DIVISION 02 EXISTING CONDITIONS

RJL 02 41 00 Demolition 1 thru 13 RJL 02 51 29 Surface Cleaning Decontamination 1 thru 7

DIVISION 03 CONCRETE

ALB 03 10 00 Concrete Forming and Accessories 1 thru 3 ALB 03 20 00 Concrete Reinforcing 1 thru 2 ALB 03 30 00 Cast-In-Place Concrete 1 thru 12

DIVISION 04 MASONRY

CMC 04 40 00 Stonework 1 thru 6

DIVISION 05 METALS

ALB 05 10 00 Structural Metal Framing 1 thru 5 ALB 05 21 00 Steel Joists 1 thru 3 ALB 05 30 00 Metal Decking 1 thru 5 ALB 05 50 00 Metal Fabrications 1 thru 6

DIVISION 06 WOOD, PLASTICS, AND COMPOSITES

CMC 06 10 00 Rough Carpentry 1 thru 4 CMC 06 41 19 Architectural Plastic Laminate Casework 1 thru 5

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DIVISION 07 THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION

CMC 07 17 16 Membrane Sheet Waterproofing 1 thru 3 CMC 07 21 00 Thermal Insulation 1 thru 3 CMC 07 41 10 Composite Metal Panels 1 thru 3 CMC 07 41 40 Ribbed Metal Panels 1 thru 4 CMC 07 53 00-13 Elastomeric Membrane Roofing – Fully Adhered 1 thru 6 CMC 07 60 00 Flashing and Sheet Metal 1 thru 7 CMC 07 72 33 Roof Hatches 1 thru 2 CMC 07 81 00 Applied Fireproofing 1 thru 2 CMC 07 84 00 Firestopping 1 thru 6 CMC 07 90 00 Joint Protection 1 thru 4

DIVISION 08 OPENINGS

CMC 08 00 00 Door Schedule 1 thru 4 CMC 08 11 13 Hollow Metal Doors and Frames 1 thru 4 CMC 08 14 00 Wood Doors 1 thru 3 CMC 08 30 00 Specialty Doors and Frames 1 thru 3 CMC 08 30 50 Access Doors and Panels 1 thru 2 CMC 08 51 13 Aluminum Windows 1 thru 3 CMC 08 51 23 Steel Windows 1 thru 2 CMC 08 70 00 Hardware 1 thru 6 CMC 08 80 00 Glazing 1 thru 3 CMC 08 91 00 Louvers 1 thru 3

DIVISION 09 FINISHES

CMC 09 00 00 Finish Schedule 1 thru 4 CMC 09 21 16 Gypsum Board Assemblies 1 thru 3 ALB 09 22 16-16 Nonstructural Metal Stud Framing 1 thru 2 CMC 09 29 00 Gypsum Board Accessories 1 thru 2 CMC 09 51 00 Acoustical Ceilings 1 thru 3 CMC 09 65 00 Resilient Flooring 1 thru 3 CMC 09 68 13 Tile Carpeting 1 thru 3 CMC 09 75 00 Epoxy Flooring 1 thru 3 CMC 09 90 00 Painting and Coating 1 thru 7

DIVISION 10 SPECIALTIES

CMC 10 11 00 Visual Display Units 1 thru 2 CMC 10 28 00 Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories 1 thru 2 CMC 10 44 00 Fire Protection Specialties 1 thru 2 CMC 10 51 00 Lockers 1 thru 2

DIVISION 11 EQUIPMENT

CMC 11 52 13 Projection Screens 1 thru 3 AT 11 53 00 Laboratory Equipment 1 thru 16 AT 11 53 13 Laboratory Fume Hoods 1 thru 7

DIVISION 12 FURNISHINGS

CMC 12 21 00 Window Blinds 1 thru 3 AT 12 35 53 Laboratory Casework 1 thru 15 AT 12 40 53 Laboratory Accessories 1 thru 4 CMC 12 51 30 Window Shades 1 thru 4

DIVISION 13 SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION

AT 13 21 00 Controlled Environment Rooms 1 thru 12

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FACILITY SERVICES SUBGROUP

DIVISION 20 FACILITY SERVICES

JJB 20 05 00 Common Work Results for Facility Services Systems 1 thru 4 Pipe Class Specifications ACI1 – Cast Iron Soil Pipe, DWV ACI2 – Cast Iron Soil Pipe, DWV ACS1 - Seamless Carbon Steel, ASME Class 150 ACS2 - Type E or S Carbon Steel, ASME Class 150 ACS6 - Type E or S Carbon Steel, ASME Class 125 ACU1 – Hard Drawn Copper, ASME Class 125 ACU4 – Copper Drainage Tube, DWV ACU5 – Hard Drawn Copper, ASME Class 125 AGS1 – Galvanized Carbon Steel 125 psig at 220°F AGS3 – Galvanized Carbon Steel DWV APV1 – PVC Pipe, DWV ASS2 – 316L Stainless Steel ASME Class 150 ASS3 – CCST w/PE Jacket 5 psig at 150°F BCS1 - Seamless Carbon Steel, ASME Class 300 JJB 20 05 13 Common Work Results for Facility Services Piping 1 thru 12 JJB 20 05 19 Meters and Gages for Facility Services Systems 1 thru 2 JJB 20 05 23 General Duty Valves for Facility Services Piping 1 thru 12 JJB 20 05 26 Piping Specialties for Facility Services Systems 1 thru 6 JJB 20 05 29 Supports and Anchors for Facility Services Piping and Equipment 1 thru 6 JJB 20 05 48 Vibration and Seismic Controls for Facility Services Systems 1 thru 4 JJB 20 07 00 Mechanical Insulation 1 thru 7 JJB M-1008 – Mechanical Standard Insulation

DIVISION 21 FIRE SUPPRESSION

JJB 21 13 00 Fire Suppression Sprinkler Systems 1 thru 8

DIVISION 22 PLUMBING

JJB 22 10 23 Plumbing Pumps 1 thru 6 JJB 22 15 19-13 General Service Packaged Reciprocating Air Compressors 1 thru 6 JJB 22 30 00 Plumbing Equipment 1 thru 6 JJB 22 33 00 Domestic Water Heaters 1 thru 2 JJB 22 40 00 Plumbing Fixtures 1 thru 9 JJB 22 67 19-16 Reverse Osmosis Water Equipment 1 thru 4 JJB 22 67 19-17 Deionized Water Equipment 1 thru 4

DIVISION 23 HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING

JJB 23 05 93 Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing for HVAC 1 thru 7 JJB 23 09 13 Instrumentation and Control Devices for HVAC 1 thru 7 JJB 23 09 23 Direct Digital Controls for HVAC 1 thru 21 JJB 23 21 23 Hydronic Pumps 1 thru 4 JJB 23 22 16 Steam and Condensate Piping Specialties for Facility Services Systems1 thru 2 JJB 23 22 23 Steam Condensate Pumps 1 thru 4 JJB 23 31 00 HVAC Ducts and Casings 1 thru 6 JJB 23 33 00 Air Duct Accessories 1 thru 4 JJB 23 34 00 HVAC Fans 1 thru 4 JJB 23 36 16 Terminal High-Velocity Units 1 thru 4 JJB 23 37 00 Air Outlets and Inlets 1 thru 3 JJB 23 40 00 HVAC Air Cleaning Devices 1 thru 3 JJB 23 57 00 Heat Exchangers for HVAC 1 thru 3 JJB 23 64 23 Scroll Water Chillers 1 thru 5 JJB 23 73 00 Central Station Air Handling Units 1 thru 5

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JJB 23 82 16 Coils 1 thru 2 JJB 23 82 39 Unit Heaters 1 thru 4 JJB 23 84 13 Humidifiers 1 thru 2

DIVISION 26 ELECTRICAL

NCV 26 05 00 Common Work Results for Electrical 1 thru 25 NCV 26 05 03 Small and Medium 3-Phase Motors 1 thru 6 NCV 26 05 33 Above-Grade Raceway 1 thru 7 NCV 26 05 36 Cable Trays 1 thru 5 NCV 26 05 43 Below-Grade Raceway 1 thru 6 NCV 26 29 23 Low-Voltage Variable Frequency Drives 1 thru 8 NCV 26 33 53 Uninterruptible Power Supplies 1 thru 5 NCV 26 41 00 Lightning Protection 1 thru 5 NCV 26 50 00 Interior Lighting 1 thru 6 NCV 26 50 01 Interior Lighting Controls 1 thru 14

DIVISION 27 COMMUNICATIONS

NCV 27 00 00 Communications 1 thru 11

DIVISION 28 ELECTRONIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

NCV 28 13 16 Security and Database Management System 1 thru 9 NCV 28 23 00 Video Surveillance System 1 thru 5 NCV 28 31 13 Fire Detection and Alarm Systems 1 thru 12

SITE AND INFRASTRUCTURE SUBGROUP

DIVISION 31 EARTHWORK

ALB 31 21 16-16 Structural Excavation and Backfill 1 thru 6 CSW 31 22 00 Grading 1 thru 2 CSW 31 23 00 Excavation and Fill 1 thru 9 ALB 31 23 16-16 Structural Excavation and Backfill 1 thru 6

DIVISION 32 EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS

CSW 32 11 23 Aggregate Base Courses 1 CSW 32 13 16-23 Stamped Pattern Concrete Paving 1 thru 3 CSW 32 13 16-26 Integrally Colored Cement Concrete Paving 1 thru 3 CSW 32 16 23 Sidewalks 1 thru 2 CSW 32 92 23 Sodding 1 thru 5 CSW 32 93 00 Plants 1 thru 9

DIVISION 33 UTILITIES

ALB 33 05 16-13 Precast Concrete Utility Structures 1 thru 3 CSW 33 11 00 Water Utility Distribution Piping 1 thru 10 CSW 33 30 00 Sanitary Sewerage Utilities 1 thru 10 NCV 33 79 00 Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems 1 thru 5

27100.10.01 PRODUCT SUBSTITUTIONS PROCEDURES

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PART 1 GENERAL

1.01 SUBSTITUTIONS

A. Submit 3 copies of request for substitution for consideration using attached Product Substitution Request Form. Limit each request to one proposed Substitution. Support each request with:

1. Complete data substantiating compliance of proposed substitutions with requirements stated in

Contract Documents. Burden of proof is on proposer.

a. Product identification, including manufacturer's name and address.

b. Manufacturer's literature; identify:

1) Product description.

2) Reference standards.

3) Performance and test data.

c. Samples, as applicable.

d. Name and address of similar projects on which product has been used, and date of each installation.

2. Itemized comparison of proposed substitution with product specified; list significant variations.

3. Data relating to changes in construction schedule.

4. Any effect of substitution on separate contracts.

5. List of changes required in other work or products.

6. Accurate cost data comparing proposed substitution with product specified. Amount of any net change to Contract Price.

7. Designation of required license fees or royalties.

8. Designation of availability of maintenance services, sources, or replacement materials.

B. Substitutions will not be considered for acceptance when:

1. They are indicated or implied on Shop Drawings.

2. They are requested directly by Subcontractor or supplier.

3. Acceptance will require substantial revision of Contract Documents.

C. Substitute products shall not be ordered or installed without written notification from Engineer of Owner's acceptance.

D. Engineer will determine acceptability of proposed substitutions.

1.02 CONTRACTOR'S REPRESENTATION

A. In making formal request for substitution Contractor represents that:

1. It has investigated proposed product and has determined that it is equal to or superior in all respects to that specified.

2. It will provide same warranties or Bonds for substitution as for product specified or as required by

Owner.

3. It will coordinate installation of accepted substitution into Work, and will make such changes as may be required for Work to be complete in all respects.

4. It waives claims for additional costs caused by substitution which may subsequently become apparent.

5. Cost data is complete and includes related costs under its Agreement, but not:

a. Costs under separate contracts.

b. Engineer's costs for redesign or revision of Contract Documents.

6. It will reimburse Owner for charges of Engineer or Engineer's consultants for evaluating any proposed substitute, whether proposed substitute is accepted or rejected.

1.03 ENGINEER DUTIES

A. Review Contractor's requests for substitution with reasonable promptness and advise Owner.

B. Notify Contractor in writing of Owner's decision to accept or reject requested substitution.

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PART 2 PRODUCTS

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PART 3 EXECUTION

END OF SECTION

PRODUCT SUBSTITUTION REQUEST FORM

To:

Project:

Specified Item:

Section Page Paragraph Description

The undersigned request consideration of the following:

PROPOSED SUBSTITUTION

Attached data includes product description, specifications, drawings, photographs, performance, and test data adequate for evaluation of the request; applicable portions of the data are clearly identified.

Attached data also includes a description of changes to the Contract Documents that the proposed substitution will require for its proper installation.

The undersigned certifies that the following paragraphs, unless modified by attachments are correct:

1. The proposed substitution does not affect dimensions shown on Drawings.

2. The undersigned will pay for changes to the building design, including engineering design, detailing, and construction costs caused by the requested substitution.

3. The proposed substitution will have no adverse affect on other trades, the construction schedule, or specified warranty requirements.

4. Maintenance and service parts will be locally available for the proposed substitution.

The undersigned further states that the function, appearance, and quality of the proposed substitution are equivalent or superior to the specified item.

Submitted by:

Signature For use by Engineer/Architect

Firm � Approved � Approved as noted

Address � Not Approved � Received too late

By

Date Date

Telephone Remarks

Attachments

27100.10.01 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS

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1.01 WORK RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS

A. Site Security Access:

1. Access to the construction site is controlled by a security fence and visitor/contractor check-in/check-out system. All contractor/subcontractor employees shall sign-in and out at the Main site entrance gate and wear a contractor/visitor identification badge at all times while on the site. The ID badges will be turned in at the end of the work day. A current government-issued identification with a picture ID is required for entry.

2. This project construction site is located in the site security protection zone. No contractor or business vehicle tag will be required for this portion of the site.

3. Construction vehicles will be allowed access adjacent to the work; contractor employee’s personal vehicles shall be parked in the facility parking lots.

4. The Contractor shall use only the service roads and access routes approved by the Contracting Officer’s Representative.

5. Work shall be confined to the areas identified on the Drawings. Unless accompanied by a NCAH/USDA employee, the Contractor, subcontractors, and their employees shall not enter buildings or facilities not specifically part of this project. Exceptions are not allowed. Failure to comply is grounds for dismissal from facility.

6. Additional security requirements may be imposed when the Federal Government raises the Homeland Security Alert Level. Additional directions will be provided if the situation occurs.

7. Failure to comply with access requirements shall be adequate grounds for removal of the Contractor/subcontractor employees from the site and barring further site access to individuals.

B. Work Hours: Regular work hours for the site are 7:00am to 6:00pm, Monday through Friday, excluding Government holidays. Building shall remain operational during construction.

C. Work Outside Regular Work Hours: Work scheduled outside regular work hours including late hours, Saturdays, Sundays, and Government holidays requires Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) approval in advance. Make application to the COR at least 5 calendar days prior to such work to allow arrangements to be made by the Government for access to the work area and inspection & monitoring arrangements. Requests shall include the exact dates, hours, location, and purpose of the exception. If approved, the COR will coordinate access with the site security office.

1.02 QUALITY CONTROL REQUIREMENTS

A. Contractor shall maintain a Construction Quality Control (CQC) Plan for the project that is generally in conformance with the Corp of Engineers (COE) Quality Control process.

B. Contractor’s CQC Plan manager shall be trained in the COE system and shall maintain the project CQC Plan records and documents.

C. Contractor shall maintain an up-to-date “Conformed” set of drawings and specifications on the jobsite that documents all changes, RFIs, and field conditions encountered during the work.

1.03 TEMPORARY FACILITIES

A. Utilities: The existing USDA utilities at the site may be used by the Contractor for completion of the contract work at no cost to the Contractor. The Contractor shall be responsible for making and removing any utility connections.

B. Telephones: The Contractor shall equip all its foremen and work leaders with cell phones as necessary to coordinate the work effort. The Government will not provide any phone service to the project.

C. Construction Trailer: The Contractor may locate a job trailer to the site. Location and services shall be coordinated with the COR.

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D. Toilet Facilities: The Contractor shall provide and maintain portable toilet facilities for the project workers.

1.04 CONFINED SPACE PROGRAM

A. Contractor and/or subcontractor employees who will be entering Confined Spaces shall be adequately trained and equipped for access and extraction. The Contractor shall provide all ventilation equipment, air quality monitoring, harnesses, and other safety equipment as appropriate for OSHA compliance. The Contractor’s Confined Space program shall substantially conform to the NCAH plan.

B. Contractor shall submit a written copy of their plan(s) for acceptance by the COR prior to entry into any confined spaces.

C. Contractor shall provide copies of entry logs and monitoring to the Owner’s Representative at any time requested during the project effort.

1.05 LOCK-OUT/TAG-OUT PROGRAM

A. Contractor and/or subcontractor employees who will be entering the valve vaults will apply a lockout/tagout (LOTO) process to control dangerous energy sources. The Contractor/subcontractor shall have a LOTO program established and use Contractor LOTO locks, tags, and procedures.

B. Contractor/subcontractor shall review their LOTO program with NCAH FEU personnel to coordinate LOTO programs before implementing LOTO.

1.06 HOT WORK PLAN

A. Contractor/subcontractor shall have a written plan in place to manage the safety and fire hazards associated with hot work. The Plan shall include fire watch and all other requirements in accordance with OSHA. Submit copy of plan for government review and record. Provide 3-day notice prior to performing any hot work. The Contractor/subcontractor shall maintain written records of hot work until final acceptance of the project and shall provide copies to the Owner’s Representatives at any time requested.

1.07 SUBMITTAL AND SHOP DRAWINGS PROCEDURES

A. Submittal Register: At the beginning of the project, the Contractor will provide a Submittal Register identifying all the items called out in the Specifications for submittal to the COR for approval (in consultation with the project AE). The Contractor will update and maintain the Submittal Register to show the current status of all required submittals.

B. Submittal Requirements

1. Format: There is no formal submittal transmittal or format for this project other than the documents shall be submitted as PDF files, scanned or created in documents that can be easily read when printed on 11x17 sheets. Exceptions for larger sheet sizes will be considered by the COR. Failure of the Contractor to provide legible submittals will be adequate grounds for rejection.

2. Identification: Submittals shall be labeled and marked for this project. The identification shall include: Contractor/subcontractor’s name, date of submittal, description of item, specification section, details on product data that are marked clearly for this project.

C. Submittal Procedures: All submittals will be posted in PDF by the Contractor to the USDA and A&E.

The submittal reviewing authority/AE will download the submittals for review. This same submittal process will be used for RFIs, Change Bulletins, etc.

D. Approved Submittals: The approval/acceptance of submittals is not to be construed as a complete check. Approval or acceptance will not relieve the Contractor of the responsibility for any error which may exist.

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1.08 CLOSE-OUT SUBMITTALS

A. Warranty Documentation

1. Warranty List: Provide a warranty summary sheet in spreadsheet format with all the warranties listed by section, description, supplier, warranty contact, start date, end date. Provide electronic copy to the COR and place printed copy in the front of the Warranty Binder.

2. Warranty Copies in Binder: Provide one signed & dated copy of all warranties for products and equipment installed on the project. The Warranty binder shall be divided by Specification Section and shall be provided to the COR. An electronic (scanned) copy of the Warranty Binder in a PDF file shall be submitted with the final close-out documentation.

B. Operation & Maintenance Manuals: Contractor shall provide a printed copy of all Operation & Maintenance documentation provided with equipment and systems installed in the project and place the manuals in an organized binder. The O&M Manuals shall be organized by specification section and shall have an index at the front of the binder. The Contractor shall also provide a PDF version of the Manuals to be submitted with the close-out documentation.

C. Record Drawings

1. Redline Specifications: During the construction period the Contractor shall keep an updated & marked-up or “redline” copy of the project specifications on the jobsite. The redline set shall include notes on changes, RFI responses, and other field notes. At the end of the project the Contractor shall electronically scan the redline specifications and provide electronic copies in PDF to the Owner (COR and Government Project Engineer) along with the close-out documentation.

2. Redline Drawings: During the construction period the Contractor shall keep an updated “redline” or “conformed” copy of the project drawings on the jobsite. The redline set shall include notes on changes, RFI responses, and other field notes. At the end of the project the Contractor shall electronically scan the redline drawings at full-size and in color, and provide electronic copies in PDF to the Owner (COR and Government Project Engineer) along with the close-out documentation.

3. AE Review: The Designer of Record (DOR) will review the redline specifications and drawings and advise the COR if the documentation appears to be full and complete. If the documentation is not complete, the Contractor will be required to provide complete redline documents before final payment is recommended.

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27100.10.01 SUBMITTAL REGISTER

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ANIMAL HEALTH

CONTRACT #AG-6395-C-16-0119 / #AG-6395-D-17-0701

Submittal Register

Section # Section Title Submittal Requirements

01 30 00 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS A. Paragraph 1.08 Close-out Submittals

a. Warranty Documentation

b. O&M Manuals

c. Record Drawings & Specifications

01 45 33 CODE REQUIRED SPECIAL INSPECTION AND

PROCEDURES

A. Paragraph 1.05 Informational Submittals

a. Qualification data

b. Schedule of tests and inspections

02 41 00 DEMOLITION A. Paragraph 1.08 Informational Submittals

a. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.09 Action Submittals

a. Shop Drawings

b. Special Procedures

c. Quality Assurance data

C. Paragraph 1.10 Sustainable Submittals

a. Waste Management & Recycling Plan

b. Proposed dust & noise control plans

c. Reuse, Recycling, and Disposal report

D. Paragraph 1.1 Closeout Submittals

a. Record drawings

02 51 29 SURFACE CLEANING DECONTAMINATION A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Special Procedures

b. Decontamination project plan

c. Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

B. Paragraph 1.05 Closeout Submittals

a. Record log ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 2

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Submittal Register

03 20 00 CONCRETE REINFORCING A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

03 30 00 CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE A. Paragraph 1.06 Informational Submittals

a. Product Data

b. Quality Assurance Data

c. Manufacturer’s certificates

d. Testing lab reports

e. Concrete batch delivery tickets

04 40 00 STONEWORK A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Product Data

b. Samples

05 10 00 STRUCTURAL METAL FORMAING A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product Data

b. Quality Assurance Data

B. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Erection drawings

05 21 00 STEEL JOISTS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product Data

B. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 3

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Submittal Register

05 30 00 METAL DECKING A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product Data

b. Quality Assurance Data

B. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

05 50 00 METAL FABRICATIONS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product Data

b. Test reports

B. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

06 10 00 ROUGH CARPENTRY A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Source quality control data

b. Quality assurance data

06 41 19 ARCHITECTURAL PLASTIC-LAMINATE

CASEWORK

A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop Drawings

b. Samples

c. Manufacturer’s color chart

d. Certification

07 17 16 MEMBRANE SHEET WATERPROOFING A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Product Data

07 41 10 COMPOSITE METAL PANELS A. Paragraph 1.05 Submittals

a. Product Data

b. Shop Drawings

c. Samples

d. Certification ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 4

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Submittal Register

07 41 40 RIBBED METAL PANELS A. Paragraph 1.05 Submittals

a. Product data

b. Samples

c. Shop drawings

d. Certification

07 53 00-13 ELASTOMERIC MEMBRANE ROOFING – FULLY

ADHERED

A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product Data

b. Manufacturer’s installation instructions

c. Warranty

B. Paragraph 1.04 Action Submittals

a. Shop Drawings

07 60 00 FLASHING AND SHEET METAL A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop Drawings

B. Paragraph 1.04 Informational Submittals

a. Product Data

07 81 00 APPLIED FIREPROOFING A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product Data

b. Quality assurance data

07 84 00 FIRESTOPPING A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Test reports

c. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Action Submittals

a. Samples ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 5

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Submittal Register

07 90 00 JOINT PROTECTION A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Action Submittals

a. Samples

C. Paragraph 1.05 Sustainable Design Submittals

a. Manufacturer’s Certificate

b. Product cost data

08 11 13 HOLLOW METAL DOORS AND FRAMES A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

08 14 00 WOOD DOORS A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Samples

08 30 00 SPECIALTY DOORS AND FRAMES A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

B. Closeout Submittals

a. O&M Data

08 30 50 ACCESS DOORS AND PANELS A. Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

08 51 13 ALUMINUM WINDOWS A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Samples

08 51 23 STEEL WINDOWS A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Manufacturer’s installation instructions

B. Paragraphs 1.04 Action Submittals ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 6

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Submittal Register

08 70 00 HARDWARE A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

08 80 00 GLAZING A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Action Submittals

a. Samples

08 91 00 LOUVERS A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Samples

09 29 00 GYPSUM BOARD ACCESSORIES A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Product Data

09 65 00 RESILIENT FLOORING A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Samples

09 68 13 TILE CARPETING A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Samples

C. Paragraph 1.05 Sustainable Design Submittals

a. Mfg.’s certificate

b. Indoor air quality certificate ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 7

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09 75 00 EPOXY FLOORING A. Submittals

a. Product data

b. Samples

09 90 00 PAINTING AND COATING A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Action Submittals

a. Samples

10 11 00 VISUAL DISPLAY UNITS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Manufacturer’s certificate

c. Samples

10 28 00 TOILET, BATH, AND LAUNDRY ACCESSORIES A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Schedule of accessories

10 51 00 LOCKERS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Color chart

11 52 13 PROJECTION SCREENS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Product data

c. Quality assurance data

B. Closeout Submittals

a. O&M Data ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 8

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11 53 00 LABORATORY EQUIPMENT A. Paragraph 1.04 Submittals

a. Complete submittal package

b. Action Submittals

i. Product Data

ii. Shop Drawings

iii. Samples

c. Informational Submittals

i. Seismic design calculations

ii. Product certificates

iii. Source quality control reports

iv. Field quality control reports

d. Product Closeout Submittals

i. Operation and Maintenance Data

11 53 13 LABORATORY FUME HOODS A. Paragraph 1.04 Submittals

a. Action Submittals

i. Product Data

ii. Shop Drawings

iii. Samples

b. Informational Submittals

i. Product certificates

ii. Product test reports fume hoods

iii. Product test reports chemical resistance finish system

iv. Source quality control reports

v. Field quality control reports ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 9

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12 21 00 WINDOW BLINDS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

c. Samples

d. Quality assurance data

12 35 53 LABORATORY CASEWORK A. Paragraph 1.04 Submittals

a. Action Submittals

i. Product Data

ii. Shop Drawings

iii. Samples

b. Informational Submittals

i. Product certificates

ii. Product test reports casework

iii. Product test reports work surface material

iv. Source quality control reports

c. Closeout Informational submittals

i. Maintenance data

ii. Operation and maintenance data

12 40 53 LABORATORY ACCESSORIES A. Paragraph 1.03 Submittals

a. Action Submittals

i. Product data

ii. Shop drawings

iii. Samples

b. Project closeout submittals

i. Product schedule ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 10

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12 51 30 WINDOW SHADES A. Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

c. Samples

13 21 00 CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT ROOMS A. Paragraph 1.05 Submittals

a. Action submittals

i. Product data

ii. Shop drawings

iii. Samples

b. Informational submittals

i. Delegated design submittal

ii. Product certificates

iii. Product test reports

c. Project closeout submittals

i. Operation and maintenance data

20 05 00 COMMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FACILITY

SERVICES SYSTEMS

A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Quality assurance data

20 05 13 COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR FACILITY

SYSTEMS PIPING

A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Quality assurance data

20 05 19 METERS AND GAGES FOR FACILITY SERVICES

SYSTEMS

A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

20 05 23 GENERAL DUTY VALVES FOR FACILITY

SERVICES SYSTEMS

A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop Drawings

20 05 26 PIPING SPECIALTIES FOR FACILITY

SERVICES PIPING

A. Paragraph 1.02 Action Submittals

a. Shop Drawings ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 11

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20 05 29 SUPPORTS AND ANCHORS FOR FACILITY

SERVICES PIPING AND EQUIPMENT

A. Paragraph 1.04 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Quality assurance data

20 05 48 VIBRATION AND SEISMIC CONTROLS FOR

FACILITY SERVICES SYSTEMS

A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product Data

20 07 00 MECHANICAL INSULATION A. Paragraph 1.02 Action Submittals

a. Product data

21 13 00 FIRE-SUPPRESSION SPRINKLER SYSTEMS B. Paragraph 1.04 Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Product data

c. Delegated design submittals

d. Test results

22 10 23 PLUMBING PUMPS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Shop drawings

B. Paragraph 1.03 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M manuals

22 15 19-13 GENERAL SERVICE PACKAGED RECIPROCATING

AIR COMPRESSORS

A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product Data

b. Shop drawings

c. Quality assurance data

22 30 00 PLUMBING EQUIPMENT A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Quality assurance data

22 33 00 DOMESTIC WATER HEATERS A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 12

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22 40 00 PLUMBING FIXTURES A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

B. Paragraph 1.03 Closeout Submittals

a. Maintenance manuals

22 67 19-16 REVERSE OSMOSIS WATER EQUIPMENT A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Manufacturer’s Data

b. Drawings

c. Schematics & diagrams

d. O&M manual

B. Paragraph 1.06 Closeout Submittals

a. Manufacturer’s data

b. O&M manuals

c. Certification

22 67 19-17 DEIONIZED WATER EQUIPMENT A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Manufacturer’s Data

b. Drawings

c. Schematics & diagrams

d. O&M manual

B. Paragraph 1.06 Closeout Submittals

a. Manufacturer’s data

b. O&M manuals

c. Certification ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 13

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23 05 93 TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING FOR

HVAC

A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Personnel roster

b. Qualifications

c. Schedule

d. Calibration reports

e. Certifications

f. Final reports

23 09 13

INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL DEVICES

FOR HVAC

A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Data sheets

b. Instruction manual

c. Bill of materials

23 09 23 DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROLS FOR HVAC A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

c. Software logic control drawings

d. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M manuals

b. Project record documentation

c. Commissioning control loop trend log

23 21 23 HYDRONIC PUMPS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Shop drawings

B. Paragraph 1.03 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M manuals

23 22 16 STEAM AND CONDENSATE PIPING

SPECIALTIES FOR FACILITY SERVICES

SYSTEMS

A. Paragraph 1.02 Action Submittals ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 14

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23 22 23 STEAM CONDENSATE PUMPS A. Paragraph 1.02 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

B. Paragraph 1.03 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M manuals

23 31 00 HVAC DUCTS AND CASINGS A. Paragraph 1.04 Informational Submittals

a. Duct leak test report

b. Testing and certification of gas tight ductwork and isolation valves

23 33 00 AIR DUCT ACCESSORIES A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Product data

23 34 00 HVAC FANS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

B. Paragraph 1.03 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M data

23 36 16 TERMINAL HIGH-VELOCITY UNITS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Quality assurance data

23 37 00 AIR OUTLETS AND INLETS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

B. Paragraph 1.03 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M data

23 40 00 HVAC AIR CLEANING DEVICES A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 15

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23 57 00 HEAT EXCHANGERS FOR HVAC A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Certificates

c. Test and evaluation reports

d. Manufacturer’s instructions

23 64 23 SCROLL WATER CHILLERS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Product data

B. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

b. Product data

c. Testing and certificates

23 73 00 CENTRAL STATION AIR HANDLING UNITS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

23 82 16 COILS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

23 82 39 UNIT HEATERS A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

23 84 13 HUMIDIFIERS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 16

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Submittal Register

26 05 00 COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR ELECTRICAL A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Manufacturer’s factory test procedures

b. Product Data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M Manuals

26 05 03 SMALL AND MEDIUM 3-PHASE MOTORS A. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

B. Paragraph 1.04 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M manuals

26 05 33 ABOVE-GRADE RACEWAY A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Quality assurance data

26 05 36 CABLE TRAYS A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Quality assurance data

26 05 43 BELOW-GRADE RACEWAY A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 17

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26 29 23 LOW-VOLTAGE VARIABLE FREQUENY DRIVES A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

C. Paragraph 1.04 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M manuals

26 33 53 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLIES A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Data sheets

b. Recommended spare parts

c. Outline drawings

d. Electrical schematics

B. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

C. Paragraph 1.04 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M Manuals

26 41 00 LIGHTNING PROTECTION A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

26 50 00 INTERIOR LIGHTING A. Paragraph 1.02 Action Submittals

b. Shop drawings ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 18

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26 50 01 INTERIOR LIGHTING CONTROLS A. Paragraph 1.05 Submittals

a. Product data sheets

b. Device wiring diagrams

c. Riser diagrams

d. Diagrams for special operations

e. Contractor startup/commissioning worksheet

f. Hardware and software operation manuals

27 00 00 COMMUNICATIONS A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

C. Paragraph 1.05 Closeout Submittals

a. Instruction manuals

28 13 16 ACCESS CONTROL AND SECURITY MANAGEMENT

SYSTEM

A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

c. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Closeout Submittals

a. Software

b. O&M manuals

c. Maintenance schedules & procedures

d. Training materials

e. Commissioning test plan and checklist

f. Record drawings ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 19

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28 23 00 VIDEO SURVEILLANCE A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Sequence of operations

b. Product data

c. Shop drawings

d. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.04 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M manuals

b. Maintenance schedules & procedures

c. Training materials

d. Commissioning test plan and checklist

e. Record drawings

28 31 13 FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEM A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

c. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.03 Closeout Submittals

a. O&M manuals

31 23 00 EXCAVATION AND FILL A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Quality assurance data

b. Permitting

31 23 16-16 STRUCTURAL EXCAVATION AND BACKFILL A. Paragraph 1.05 Informational Submittals

a. Samples

32 11 23 AGGREGATE BASE COURSE A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

a. Laboratory test results

32 13 16-26 INTEGRALLY COLORED CEMENT CONCRETE

PAVING

A. Paragraph 1.02 Informational Submittals

b. Samples ms1916 SECTION 01 33 00 - Page 20

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32 92 23 SODDING A. Paragraph 1.05 Submittals

a. Certifications

b. Maintenance instructions

c. Watering plan

32 93 00 PLANTS A. Paragraph 1.03 Submittals

a. Certifications

b. Maintenance instructions

c. Samples

d. Schedule of unit prices

e. Watering plan

33 05 16-13 PRECAST CONCRETE UTILITY STRUCTURES A. Paragraph 1.02 Information Submittals

a. Quality assurance data

B. Paragraph 1.03 Action Submittals

a. Shop drawings

33 11 00 WATER UTILITY DISTRIBUTION PIPING A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Shop drawings

c. Quality assurance data

33 30 00 SANITARY SEWERAGE UTILITIES A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. Product data

b. Quality assurance data

33 79 00 SITE GROUNDING A. Paragraph 1.03 Informational Submittals

a. System description

b. Product data

c. Quality assurance data

27100.10.01 CODE REQUIRED SPECIAL INSPECTION AND PROCEDURES

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1.01 REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE

A. Special inspections and structural observations required by IBC 2015.

1.02 PRICE AND PAYMENT

A. Unless noted otherwise, provide and pay for materials, samples, mockups, and assemblies required for testing and inspection. Pay for shipping costs related to delivery of Work to Site.

B. Testing agency will pay for shipping costs of samples transported from Site to laboratory.

C. If exploratory work is required to determine cause of defects, cost of such work shall be paid by Contractor. If work is found to be defective, in judgment of Special Inspector, Contractor shall reimburse Owner for costs incurred in this event.

D. Tests as required to qualify Contractor or workers for any phase of Work, shall be paid by Contractor.

1.03 DEFINITIONS

A. Building official: Officer or its duly authorized representative charged with administration and enforcement of adopted building code.

B. Continuous: Full time observation of work requiring special inspection by an approved Special Inspector who is present in area where work is being performed.

C. Fabricator: Contractor who fabricates members and assemblies on premises of Contractor's shop.

D. Field quality control testing: Tests and inspections that are performed on-site for installation of Work and for completed Work.

E. Inspection: Evaluation of systems, primarily requiring observation and technical adjustment.

F. Installer/applicator/erector: Contractor or another entity engaged by Contractor as an employee, Subcontractor, or Subsubcontractor, to perform a particular construction operation, including installation, erection, application, and similar operations.

G. Periodic: Part-time or intermittent observation of work requiring special inspection by an approved Special Inspector who is present in area where work is being performed. The periodic inspection intervals shall be at beginning of work, at times of significant work, prior to work being concealed, and at completion of work.

H. Preconstruction testing: Tests and inspections that are performed specifically for Project before products and materials are incorporated into Work to verify performance or compliance with specified criteria.

I. Product testing: Tests and inspections performed by NRTL, NVLAP, or testing agency qualified to conduct product testing and acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, to establish product performance and compliance with industry standards.

J. Special Inspector (SI): Experienced person who is educated and qualified in conducting, supervising, and evaluating tests and/or inspections.

1. Where tests or inspections are required to be performed by a certified individual, SI shall have required certifications.

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2. Where tests or inspections are required to be performed by a licensed engineer, SI shall be a licensed engineer or shall be under direct supervision of a licensed engineer experienced with type of work requiring special testing and inspection.

K. Special testing and inspection services: Items required by building code as adopted by local Building Official, and other items identified which in professional judgment of Engineer, are critical to integrity of building structure. Services are required of materials, installation, fabrication, erection, or placement of components and connections requiring special expertise to ensure compliance with approved Contract Documents and referenced standards.

L. Source quality control testing: Tests and inspections that are performed at source, i.e., plant, mill, factory, or shop.

M. Testing: Evaluation of systems, primarily requiring physical manipulation and analysis of materials, in accordance with approved standards.

N. Testing agency: Established and approved independent testing agency acceptable to Owner and Building Official and as noted below:

1. Authorized to operate in state in which project is located and experienced with requirements and testing methods specified in Statement of Special Inspection.

2. Testing equipment shall be calibrated at reasonable intervals by devices of accuracy traceable to either National Bureau of Standards, or to accepted values of natural physical constants.

1.04 SPECIAL INSPECTOR(S)

A. More than one Special Inspector (SI) may be required to provide varied knowledge and experience necessary to adequately test and inspect all categories of work requiring special inspection.

B. SIs shall perform their duties independent from construction quality control staff employed by Contractor. SI services do not relieve Contractor of responsibility for compliance with requirements of contract documents.

C. Owner will employ and pay for specified services of SI(s).

1.05 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS

A. Qualification Data: Special Inspector shall submit information to Building Official as required to get Building Official approval of Special Inspector’s qualifications. Special Inspector shall submit letter to Owner documenting acceptance of qualifications by Building Official.

B. Schedule of Tests and Inspections: Prepared in tabular form by Special Inspector, to submit to Owner’s Representative and Contractor, and including following:

1. Specification Section number and title.

2. Description of test and inspection.

3. Identification of applicable standards.

4. Identification of test and inspection methods.

5. Number of tests and inspections required.

6. Time schedule or time span for tests, inspections, and submittal of reports.

7. Requirements for obtaining samples.

8. Unique characteristics of each quality-control service.

C. Reports: Prepare and submit certified written reports that include following:

1. Date of issue.

2. Project title and number.

3. Name, address, and telephone number of testing agency.

4. Dates and locations of samples and tests or inspections.

5. Names of individuals making tests and inspections.

6. Description of Work and test and inspection method.

7. Identification of product and Specification Section.

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8. Complete test or inspection data.

9. Test and inspection results and an interpretation of test results.

10. Record of temperature and weather conditions at time of sample taking and testing and inspecting.

11. Comments or professional opinion on whether tested or inspected Work complies with Contract

Document requirements.

12. Name and signature of Special Inspector.

13. Recommendations on retesting and reinspecting.

D. Submit Reports to Owner’s Representative and Contractor weekly. A final report of inspections documenting required special inspections and correction of discrepancies shall be submitted periodically.

1.06 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Special Inspector acting as Owner's Representative may require testing and inspection of work at plant, before shipment. Owner reserves right to reject material not complying with Contract Documents.

B. Regulatory requirements:

1. Perform special inspections and tests in accordance with IBC Chapter 17 and in accordance with requirements of this section.

2. Testing and inspection shall be performed in accordance with industry standard used as reference for specific material or procedure unless other criteria are specified. In absence of a referenced standard, tests shall be accomplished in accordance with generally accepted industry standards.

3. Work shall be checked as it progresses, but failure to detect any defective work or materials shall in no way prevent later rejection if defective work or materials are discovered, nor shall it obligate Owner to accept such work.

C. Qualifications: Following paragraphs establish minimum qualification levels required; individual Specification Sections specify additional requirements.

1. Installer: A firm or individual experienced in installing, erecting, or assembling work similar in material, design, and extent to that indicated for this Project, whose work has resulted in construction with a record of successful in-service performance.

2. Manufacturer: A firm experienced in manufacturing products or systems similar to those indicated for this Project and with a record of successful in-service performance, as well as sufficient production capacity to produce required units.

3. Fabricator: A firm experienced in producing products similar to those indicated for this Project and with a record of successful in-service performance, as well as sufficient production capacity to produce required units.

4. Engineer: Professional Engineer legally qualified to practice in jurisdiction where Project is located and who is experienced in providing engineering services of kind indicated. Engineering services are defined as those performed for installations of system, assembly, or products that are similar to those indicated for this Project in material, design, and extent.

5. Specialists: Certain sections of Specifications require that specific construction activities shall be performed by entities who are recognized experts in those operations. Specialists shall satisfy qualification requirements indicated and shall be engaged for activities indicated. Requirement for specialists shall not supersede building codes and regulations governing Work.

6. Testing agency: NRTL, an NVLAP, or independent agency with experience and capability to conduct testing and inspecting indicated, as documented according to ASTM E548; and with additional qualifications specified in individual Sections; and where required by authorities having jurisdiction, that is acceptable to authorities.

a. NRTL: Nationally recognized testing laboratory…

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