Attachment 03b - Fire Protection Combined (2 pages).pdf

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs strollo & strollo 718 Virginia Drive

Orlando, FL. 32803 T: (407) 423-5355 F: (407) 422-5994

MES Group, Inc.

550 North Reo Street, Suite 203 Tampa, FL, 33609 813.289.4700 mes group

COA # 8304

FIRE PROTECTION NOTES

AND LEGENDS

F-001

A. MODIFY EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM WITHIN THE LIMIT OF CONSTRUCTION AS

INDICATED ON THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS FOR THIS PROJECT. PROVIDE TEMPORARY

UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEADS TO PROTECT SPACES WHERE CEILINGS ARE REMOVED

FOR CONSTRUCTION AND UNTIL NEW CEILINGS ARE INSTALLED AND NEW DROPS TO

NEW PENDENT SPRINKLERS ARE INSTALLED. CONTRACTOR SHALL REVIEW

COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13 ARE MET, PROVIDE ADDITIONAL UPRIGHT

SPRINKLER HEADS WHERE COVERAGE IS NOT ADEQUATE. UNLESS OTHERWISE

INDICATED EXISTING FIRE PROTECTIONS SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT ARE TO REMAIN.

REFER THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR PHASING AND WALL CONSTRUCTION.

B. THESE DOCUMENTS REPRESENT THE DESIGN INTENT AND COVERAGE AREA FOR THE

FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM WITHIN THE PROJECT SCOPE. THE CONTRACTOR IS

RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING A COMPLETE FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM APPROVED

PER NFPA AND BY THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION. PROVIDE HYDRAULIC

CALCULATIONS, SHOP DRAWINGS, AND ANY ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO

COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLY WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS AND ALL

APPLICABLE CODES AND CRITERIA.

C. ALL FIRE PROTECTION WORK SHALL MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13, 14,

AND 101, VA FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN MANUAL, INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE

2021, AND APPLICABLE OSHA AND EPA REGULATIONS AND GUIDELINES. WHERE

CONFLICTS BETWEEN CODE AND CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS OCCUR, THE MOST

RESTRICTIVE REQUIREMENTS SHALL GOVERN.

D. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT A SEPARATE PERMIT APPLICATION AND PLANS FOR

REVIEW ACCORDING TO NFPA 1 (2021 EDITION), SECTION 1.14.

E. A CONTRACTOR'S MATERIAL AND TEST CERTIFICATE SHALL BE COMPLETED IN

ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 AND FORWARDED TO THE OWNERS REPRESENTATIVE.

F. ALL MATERIAL SHALL BE OF APPROVED QUALITY AND THE WORK DONE SHALL BE

DONE IN A THOROUGH AND WORKMANLIKE MANNER. THE WORK, MATERIALS AND

TEST SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CURRENT REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13,

LATEST EDITION.

G. THE SUBMISSION OF A PROPOSAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS EVIDENCE THAT THE

CONTRACTOR HAS FAMILIARIZED THEMSELVES WITH THE PLANS AND BUILDING SITE.

CLAIMS MADE SUBSEQUENT TO THE PROPOSAL FOR MATERIALS AND LABOR

BECAUSE OF DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED WILL NOT BE RECOGNIZED IF THEY

COULD HAVE BEEN FORESEEN HAD PROPER EXAMINATION BEEN MADE.

H. MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF ALL FIRE AND SMOKE RATED WALLS, BARRIERS,

CEILINGS, AND FLOOR ASSEMBLIES. SEAL ALL PENETRATIONS THROUGH RATED

ASSEMBLIES WITH FIRESTOP MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH UL REQUIREMENTS TO

MAINTAIN THE ASSEMBLY RATING. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DOCUMENTS FOR

LOCATIONS OF SMOKE AND/OR FIRE RATED WALLS; REFER TO PENETRATION DETAILS

FOR FIRE PROTECTION PIPING PENETRATIONS THROUGH RATED ASSEMBLIES.

I. THE SPACING AND SIZES OF SPRINKLERS AND PIPES SHALL CONFORM TO THE

REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 13. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE INSTALLED BY PERSONNEL WHO

HAVE ENGINEERING FACILITIES AND EXPERIENCE IN SUCH WORK AND WHO ARE

REGULARLY EMPLOYED TO DO SUCH WORK.

J. FIRE SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE LOCATION OF RISERS.

CROSS MAINS, BRANCH LINES, AND SPRINKLER HEADS WITH ALL OTHER TRADE

SYSTEMS TO AVOID CONFLICTS AND MAINTAIN ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS OF THE

BUILDING.

K. PIPE HANGERS SHALL BE SPACED AND LOCATED IN ACCORDING TO NFPA 13.

L. ALL BRANCH LINES SERVING ONE SPRINKLER SHALL BE 1" MINIMUM, UNLESS

OTHERWISE NOTED.

M. INSTALL ALL SPRINKLERS ACCORDING TO THEIR LISTINGS, SPACING, AND

OBSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS.

N. COORDINATE SPRINKLER HEAD TYPES AND LOCATIONS WITH ARCHITECTURAL

FINISHED, CEILING, LIGHTING, DUCTS, PIPING, OTHER CEILING MOUNTED DEVICES,

AND STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS.

O. LIGHT FIXTURES AND HVAC DIFFUSERS TAKE PRECEDENCE. ADD ADDITIONAL

SPRINKLERS AT NO ADDITIONAL COST AND AS NECESSARY TO MEET COVERAGE

REQUIREMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 AND VA FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN

MANUAL.

P. INSTALL SPRINKLERS IN THE CENTER OF CEILING TILES WHEN POSSIBLE. PROVIDE

RETURN BENDS AT ALL SPRINKLER LOCATIONS TO ALLOW FIELD ADJUSTMENT.

Q. FOR MECHANICAL ROOMS, DETERMINE THE FINAL LOCATION OF SPRINKLERS AFTER

EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK ARE INSTALLED. PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SPRINKLERS, IF

NECESSARY, TO P[PROVIDE ADEQUATE COVERAGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13.

R. PROVIDE A UL LISTED SPRINKLER GUARD IN LOCATIONS WHERE SPRINKLERS ARE

SUBJECT TO MECHANICAL DAMAGE; INCLUDING IN MECHANICAL ROOMS, ELECTRICAL

ROOMS, IT ROOMS, STAIRWELL LANDINGS, ELEVATOR SHAFTS, AND ON ALL

SPRINKLERS INSTALLED BELOW 7'-0".

S. PIPING: SPRINKLER PIPING SHALL BE SCHEDULE 40 BLACK STEEL PIPE AND FITTINGS

CONFORMING TO ASTM A53. MINIMUM SIZE IS 1". THREADED JOINTS ARE ALLOWED

ON PIPING UP TO 2". GROOVED PIPING MAY BE USED ON PIPING 2-1/2" AND LARGER.

MECHANICAL TEES AND WELD-O-LETS ARE PERMITTED. DO NOT THREAD THINWALL

PIPE. SADDLE TAPS AND FLEXIBLE CONNECTIONS ARE NOT PERMITTED.

T. PIPE SUPPORTS: PROVIDE HANGERS, CLAMPS, RODS AND OTHER ACCESSORIES OF

AN APPROVED TYPE AND IN SUFFICIENT NUMBER TO PROPERLY SUPPORT ALL

PIPING. PIPING SHALL BE SUPPORTED BY ROUND WROUGHT U-TYPE APPROVED

ADJUSTABLE HANGERS.

U. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE FM APPROVED QUICK RESPONSE IN ALL AREAS EXCEPT

WHERE SPECIFICALLY PROHIBITED. IN COMPLIANCE WITH VA GUIDELINES AND NFPA

REQUIREMENTS.

V. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE 1/2" ORIFICE TYPE OF ORDINARY DEGREE RATING EXCEPT

WHERE EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURES ARE ANTICIPATED. IN THESE LOCATIONS

PROVIDE HIGH TEMPERATURE SPRINKLERS INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA

13.

W. SPRINKLERS SHALL HAVE A K FACTOR OF 5.6 UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.

X. PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A MINIMUM OF 18 INCHES CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE

BOTTOM OF THE SPRINKLER DEFLECTOR AND THE TOP OF STORAGE, FILES, ETC.

Y. ALL EXPOSED SPRINKLER PIPING SHALL BE RED IN COLOR AND LABELED EVERY 10

FEET IN THE DIRECTION OF FLOW.

FIRE PROTECTION NOTES

1. THESE DRAWINGS ARE DIAGRAMMATIC IN NATURE AND INDICATIVE OF WORK TO BE

PROVIDED (FURNISHED AND INSTALLED) UNDER THIS CONTRACT. DRAWINGS

SHOULD NOT BE SCALED.

2. THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE TO EXAMINE THE EXISTING CONDITIONS UNDER

WHICH THEY SHALL OPERATE AND VERIFY THE EXTENT OF WORK REQUIRED TO

COMPLETE THE WORK UNDER THIS CONTRACT.

3. PRIOR TO ORDERING AND FABRICATING ANY EQUIPMENT, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY

OF THE CONTRACTOR TO EXAMINE THE PHYSICAL CONDITIONS AT THE PROJECT

SITE AND VERIFY SPACE AND SUFFICIENT CLEARANCES ARE AVAILABLE FOR

INSTALLING EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK, PIPING, AND APPURTENANCES, AND TO

DETERMINE ANY NECESSARY MODIFICATIONS.

4. PERFORM ALL WORK IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND

LOCAL CODES, REGULATIONS, AND STANDARDS ADOPTED BY THE AUTHORITY

HAVING JURISDICTION. IF CONFLICTS EXIST BETWEEN THESE ENGINEERING

DOCUMENTS AND CODES, THE MOST STRINGENT REQUIREMENTS SHALL GOVERN.

5. ALL CONSTRUCTION WORK SHALL ALSO MEET THE FOLLOWING CODE

REQUIREMENTS:

· INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC) 2020

· INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2020

· IBC MECHANICAL 2020

· IBC PLUMBING 2020

· IBC ENERGY CONSERVATION 2020

· NFPA 1-2018, THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE

· NFPA 101-2018, THE LIFE SAFETY CODE

· NFPA 51B-2014, STANDARD FOR FIRE PREVENTION DURING WELDING, CUTTING

AND OTHER HOT WORK

· NFPA 13-2016, STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS

· NFPA 70-2017, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

· NFPA 90A-2018, STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AIR CONDITIONING AND

VENTING SYSTEMS.

· NFPA 99-2018, STANDARD FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

· NFPA 241-2013, STANDARD FOR SAFEGUARDING CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION

AND DEMOLITION OPERATIONS.

· ALL APPLICABLE VA DESIGN MANUALS

6. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE AND SEQUENCE DEMOLITION, CLEANING, AND

CONSTRUCTION WORK.

7. CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTE ANY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION OF

WORK UNDER THIS CONTRACT. DISMANTLE AND REASSEMBLE EQUIPMENT AS

NECESSARY FOR ENTRY INTO THE BUILDING AND THE LOCATION OF INSTALLATION.

8. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAINTAIN A COMPLETE PROJECT SCHEDULE AND SHALL

UPDATE THIS SCHEDULE WEEKLY. ANY CHANGES SHALL BE NOTED AND AN

UPDATED SCHEDULE SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE OWNER.

9. ALL PERMITS, FEES, TAXES, ETC SHALL BE PAID BY CONTRACTOR AS PART OF THE

TOTAL PROJECT COST.

10. MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF ALL FIRE AND SMOKE RATED WALLS, PARTITIONS,

CEILINGS, AND FLOORS. SEAL ALL PENETRATIONS THROUGH RATED ASSEMBLIES

WITH FIRESTOP MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH U.L. REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN

THE ASSEMBLY RATING.

11. CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH U.L. APPROVED DRAWINGS FOR EACH TYPE OF FIRE

AND SMOKE RATED ASSEMBLY PENETRATION BY DUCTS, PIPES, OR CONDUITS, AND

SHALL DISPLAY THESE DRAWINGS ON THE JOB SITE AT ALL TIMES DURING

CONSTRUCTION.

12. CONTRACTOR SHALL REFER TO ALL DETAILS FOR PROPER GUIDANCE.

13. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS AND EQUIPMENT SUBMITTALS

FOR ALL PRODUCTS USED ON PROJECT.

14. THE ENGINEER'S APPROVAL OF SUBMITTAL DATA SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE

CONTRACTOR OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR DEVIATIONS FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF

CONTRACT DOCUMENTS UNLESS THE CONTRACTOR HAS RECEIVED WRITTEN

APPROVAL FROM THE ENGINEER TO THE SPECIFIC DEVIATION. THE ENGINEER'S

APPROVAL OF SUBMITTAL DATA SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE CONTRACTOR OF

RESPONSIBILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN HIS OR HER SUBMITTAL DATA.

15. THE CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THREE COMPLETE O&M MANUALS IN

THREE RING BINDERS AT SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION. MANUALS SHALL INCLUDE

INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA ON ALL NEW EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS,

CERTIFIED TECHNICAL PRODUCT DATA, EQUIPMENT SHOP DRAWINGS, SPARE PARTS

DATA, ETC. PROVIDE AN INDEX AND ASSOCIATED DIVIDERS.

16. CLOSE OUT DOCUMENTS: THE CONTRACTOR IS TO MAINTAIN ONE SET OF

CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS ON SITE AND KEEP CURRENT WITH MARK UP AS-BUILT

CONDITIONS DURING CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT. THIS SET IS TO INCLUDE

ALL CONTRACT CHANGES, MODIFICATIONS, AND CLARIFICATIONS. THIS SET ALONG

WITH ALL SHOP DRAWINGS SHALL BE TURNED OVER TO THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER

AFTER CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION.

17. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF ALL BIDDERS TO THOROUGHLY REVIEW AND

UNDERSTAND ALL CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED

TO ALL DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATION SECTIONS, ETC. THE DRAWINGS ARE SCHEMATIC

IN NATURE. THEREFORE BEFORE STARTING ANY WORK, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL

REVIEW ALL OTHER CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS, VERIFY FIELD CONDITIONS AND

SHALL MAKE ANY REQUIRED MINOR ADJUSTMENTS WITHOUT EXTRA COST TO THE

OWNER. ANY MAJOR DISCREPANCIES FOUND SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE

ATTENTION OF THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER. THE BASE BID SHALL REFLECT THE

TOTAL COST OF NEW EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION. THIS INCLUDES LABOR, EQUIPMENT

AND MATERIALS. NO CHANGE ORDERS SHALL BE ISSUED WITHOUT WRITTEN

CONSENT AND APPROVAL FROM ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT.

GENERAL NOTES

SPRINKLERS IN GRID CEILING SYSTEMS SHALL BE LOCATED AT THE

MIDPOINT OR QUARTERPOINT OF THE FOUR FOOT (4') DIMENSION AND THE

MIDPOINT OF THE TWO (2') DIMENSION. WHERE A CONFLICT OCCURS,

SYMMETRY ABOUT THE AXIS SHALL BE MAINTAINED.

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SPRINKLER

SPEAKER OR

OTHER DEVICE

AIR DEVICE OR

LIGHT FIXTURE

CEILING LEGEND

SPRINKLER MOUNTING DETAIL NTS

FOR HEAD TYPES,

SEE FLOOR PLANS

AND HEAD DETAILS

1" X 1/2" R.C.

DROP

90 EL.

ARMOVER (NOTE 1)

RISER NIPPLE

BRANCHLINE

SUSPENDED CEILING

RETURN BEND ASSEMBLY DETAIL NTS

NOTE:

1. PROVIDE HANGER FOR ARMOVERS

GREATER THAN 24" IN LENGTH.

2"

1" MAX.

3/8" MIN.

REDUCING COUPLING

DISTANCE TO BE

WITHIN 1/8" ACROSS

ALL HEADS.

RECESSED PENDENT HEAD DETAIL NTS

RADIOGRAPHIC

CONTROL

A-105

ROOM

HOUSE-

KEEPINGKEEPING

HOUSE-

A-112A-112 A-111A-111

A-104

58.60n.s.f.

77.16n.s.f.

299.00n.s.f.

C O

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I D

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A V O

A V O

A V O

A V O

C O

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I D

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R/F ROOM

MULTIPURPOSE

ASSISTANT

BATHROOM

A-116p

AUTOMATION

OFFICE

A-116q

F.H.

I.R.

OFFICE

PREP/RECOVERY

PREP/RECOVERY

PREP/RECOVERY

READING

AREA

PREP/RECOVERY

SOILED

LINEN

CATHETERS

SUPPLY

PREP/RECOVERY

SCRUB AREA

NURSE

STATION

LINEN

STORAGE

RECLINERS /

OUTPROCESSING100

ENTRY

C-RENO

CORRIDOR

RADIOGRAPHIC

CONTROL

A-105

ROOM

HOUSE-

KEEPINGKEEPING

HOUSE-

A-112A-112 A-111A-111

C O R R I D O R

A-104

A-103

57.43n.s.f.

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I D

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OFFICE

NO.1

OFFICE

NO.2

ULTRASOUND

ROOM NO.1

A V O

A V O

A V O

A V O

BILLING

OFFICE

A-101a

A-101b

A-101c

C-109

A-112a C

O R

R I

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C

-1ROOM

RECOVERY

HOLDING

R/F ROOM

MULTIPURPOSE

A-102

STORAGE

ASSISTANT

BATHROOM

A-116p

AUTOMATION

OFFICE

A-116q

F.H.

ROOM

READING

SUPERVISOR

OFFICE

I.R.

OFFICE

SCRUBING

AREA

SOILED

LINEN

ROOM

CLEAN

LINEN

ROOM

LOCKER

ROOM

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs strollo & strollo 718 Virginia Drive

Orlando, FL. 32803 T: (407) 423-5355 F: (407) 422-5994

MES Group, Inc.

550 North Reo Street, Suite 203 Tampa, FL, 33609 813.289.4700 mes group

COA # 8304

FIRE PROTECTION

RENOVATION PLAN

GENERAL NOTES

A. THESE DRAWINGS ARE ISSUED FOR REFERENCE ONLY.

B. ALL FIRE SPRINKLER WORK, INCLUDING CHANGES, ADDITIONS,

RELOCATIONS, IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR MODIFICATIONS TO THE FIRE

PROTECTIONS SYSTEM, SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA13

2016 EDITION AND MUST BE DONE BY A LICENSED FIRE PROTECTION

CONTRACTOR WITH SEPARATE PERMIT AND PLANS. REFER TO

DELEGATED DESIGN REQUIREMENTS ON F-001.

C. FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 241

2013 EDITION SECTION 108, FIRE PROTECTION DURING DEMOLITION.

MODIFY EXISTING PENDANT HEADS TO BE UPRIGHT HEADS AS REQUIRED

DUE TO SUSPENDED CEILING DEMOLITION. CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN

FIRE SPRINKLER PERMIT PRIOR TO BUILDING PERMIT APPROVAL.

D. ALL SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS TO THIS EXISTING FACILITY MUST BE

SCHEDULED AT LEAST 3 WEEKS IN ADVANCE AND BE KEPT TO A

MINIMUM. COORDINATE ALL DISRUPTIVE WORK AND OUTAGE

REQUIREMENTS WITH THE VA/COR.

FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM DESIGN CRITERIA

SPACE TYPE HAZARD HATCH HAZARD

CLASSIFICATION

SYSTEM

TYPE

DISCHARGE

DENSITY

REMOTE

AREA

MAXIMUM

COVERAGE

AREA PER

SPRINKLER

MAXIMUM

SPACING

WATER

SUPPLY

DURATION

OUTSIDE HOSE

ALLOWANCE TEMPERATURE

CLASSIFICATION SPRINKLER TYPE NOTES

GPM/SQFT SQFT SQFT FT MINUTES GPM

GENERAL EXCEPT

AS LISTED BELOW LIGHT HAZARD WET PIPE 0.10 1500 225 15 30 100 ORDINARY

SEMI-RECESSED

PENDENT, QUICK

RESPONSE, UL LISTED

1,2

STORAGE ORDINARY HAZARD

GROUP 2 WET PIPE 0.15 1500 130 15 60-90 250 ORDINARY

SEMI-RECESSED

PENDENT OR UPRIGHT,

QUICK RESPONSE, UL

LISTED

1,2

NOTES:

1. WATER DEMAND REQUIREMENTS ARE FOR HYDRAULIC CALCULATION METHOD. IF OTHER METHOD IS USED ADJUST VALUES ACCORDING TO NFPA 13 REQUIREMENTS.

2. REMOVE AND ADD SPRINKLER HEADS AS REQUIRED WITH NEW CIEILING LAYOUT.

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KEYNOTES

1. SPRINKLER HEADS IN THIS AREA TO BE REMOVED FROM CEILING AND

TURNED UPRIGHT DURING DEMOLITION. EXISTING PIPING TO REMAIN.

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