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This document is a set of 100% Construction Documents (structural sheets) for the EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades project at the VA West Haven facility, located at 950 Campbell Avenue, West Haven, Connecticut 06516-2770. Project Number 689-22-700 involves the improvement, reconfiguration, expansion, and renovation of existing spaces to accommodate new telecommunication rooms, a data center, generator enclosure, and fuel yard across 27 buildings and two new structures (Buildings 41 and 42).
The structural design is prepared by SPEES Design Build (architectural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and fire protection disciplines) and WSP USA, Inc. (civil and structural engineering). The project encompasses 12" fully-grouted CMU walls, cast-in-place concrete foundations and slabs-on-grade, structural steel roof framing with 18-gauge steel deck, cold-formed steel framing for non-bearing walls, and seismic design criteria per VA H-18-8 and ASCE 7-16. Key structural elements include W12 and W8 beams, spread footings with reinforced concrete, control joints, and mechanical anchorage details for equipment. The design incorporates blast load requirements per VA Physical Security & Resiliency Design Manual, with design base shear of 26.4 kips and seismic design category C. Construction documents detail typical concrete footings, CMU wall reinforcement schedules, steel connections, deck details, and mechanical equipment support systems. All work must comply with special inspection requirements, shop drawing submittals, and coordination with MEP trades, with concrete and masonry materials meeting specified strength requirements (4,500 psi concrete, 2,000 psi CMU compressive strength).
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950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-2770
11A
12A
14A
15A
24 27
35A
36A
2B
DATA CENTER
GENERATOR
ENCLOSURE
FUEL YARD
BUILDINGS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THIS PROJECT
16A
ARCHITECTURAL
SPEES DESIGN BUILD
23830 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S. SUITE 300
KENT, WA 98032
PHONE: (206) 590-2118
DESIGN TEAM
STRUCTURAL
MECHANICAL
SPEES DESIGN BUILD
23830 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S. SUITE 300
KENT, WA 98032
PHONE: (206) 590-2118
SIGNATURE LINE
COR
FIRE PROTECTION
SPEES DESIGN BUILD
23830 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S. SUITE 300
KENT, WA 98032
PHONE: (206) 590-2118
CIVIL
WSP USA, INC.
33301 9TH AVENUE SOUTH
FEDERAL WAY, WA 98003-2600
PHONE: (206) 431-2300
PLUMBING
SPEES DESIGN BUILD
23830 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S. SUITE 300
KENT, WA 98032
PHONE: (206) 590-2118
ELECTRICAL
SPEES DESIGN BUILD
23830 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S. SUITE 300
KENT, WA 98032
PHONE: (206) 590-2118
WSP USA, INC.
33301 9TH AVENUE SOUTH
FEDERAL WAY, WA 98003-2600
PHONE: (206) 431-2300
PROJECT INFORMATION
STATE:
COUNTY:
JURISDICTION:
OWNER:
CODE ANALYSIS
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
THE PROPOSED DESIGN SHALL IMPROVE,
RECONFIGURE, EXPAND AND RENOVATE EXISTING
SPACES FOR NEW TELECOMMUNICATION ROOMS,
DATA CENTER, GENERATOR ENCLOSURE, AND
FUEL YARD.
APPLICABLE BUILDING
BUILDING 1, 2, 2B, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 11A, 12, 12A,
14A, 15, 15A, 16, 16A, 21, 22, 24, 27-34, 35, 35A, 36, 36A, 41 (DATA CENTER),
42 (GENERATOR ENCLOSURE, FUEL YARD)
ICRA CLASS REQUIREMENTS
REQUIREMENTS DEPENDENT ON
EACH INDIVIDUAL ROOM LOCATION.
CONNECTICUT
NEW HAVEN
WEST HAVEN
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
BUILDING TYPES
BUILDING 01 - HEALTHCARE
BUILDING 02 - HEALTHCARE
BUILDING 2B - ADMIN
BUILDING 03 - HEALTHCARE
BUILDING 04 - ADMIN
BUILDING 05 - HEALTHCARE
BUILDING 06 - ADMIN
BUILDING 11 - ADMIN
BUILDING 11A - ADMIN
BUILDING 12 - ADMIN
BUILDING 12A - ADMIN
BUILDING 14A - ADMIN
BUILDING 15 - ADMIN
BUILDING 15A - ADMIN
BUILDING 16 - ADMIN
BUILDING 16A - ADMIN
BUILDING 21 - ADMIN
BUILDING 22 - ADMIN
BUILDING 24 - ADMIN
BUILDING 27-34 - ADMIN
BUILDING 35 - ADMIN
BUILDING 35A - ADMIN
BUILDING 36 - HEALTHCARE
BUILDING 36A - ADMIN
41 (DATA CENTER) - ADMIN
42 (GENERATOR ENCLOSURE) - ADMIN
1. COORDINATE WORK WITH ALL CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DRAWINGS &
SPECIFICATIONS.
2. SPECIFICATIONS SHALL SUPERSEDE DRAWINGS IN THE CASE OF ANY CONFLICTING INFORMATION.
BRING TO THE AWARENESS OF AND VERIFY WITH VA COR PRIOR TO PROCEEDING.
3. THE CONTRACTOR AND ANY SUB CONTRACTORS SHALL FAMILIARIZE THEMSELVES WITH EXISTING CONDITIONS AND PROJECT REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO SUBMITTING A BID OR BEGINNING WORK. NO ALLOWANCES WILL BE MADE ON BEHALF OF THE CONTRACTOR OR SUB-CONTRACTORS FOR FAILURE
TO VISIT THE SITE.
4. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD VERIFY ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS BEFORE BEGINNING WORK. ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN EXISTING CONDITIONS AND THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS SHALL BE BROUGHT
IMMEDIATELY TO THE ATTENTION OF THE COR.
5. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED WITH A HIGH-LEVEL OF WORKMANSHIP.
6. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY ALL PRODUCT TYPES AND QUANTITIES DURING SITE
WALKTHROUGH, PRIOR TO PURCHASING ANY MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, PRODUCTS OR LABOR.
7. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY AND COORDINATE WITH ALL INSTALLERS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE
WITH THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.
GENERAL NOTES
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
A/E:
STAMPCONSULTANT/ DISCIPLINE
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
DISCIPLINE:
SPEES DESIGN BUILD
23830 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S. SUITE 300
KENT, WA 98032
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689-22-700EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE
UPGRADES - WEST HAVEN
VA CT WEST HAVEN
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
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PROJECT
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PROJECT
NORTH
1" = 150'-0"
SITE PLAN
EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516-2770
PROJECT #: 689-22-700
Revisions: Date:
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WSP USA Inc.
1201 Pacific Ave, Suite 550 Tacoma WA, 98402
TEL: (206) 431-2300
FAX: (206) 431-2250
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
A
FULLY SPRINKLERED
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
A/E:
STAMPCONSULTANT
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE:
SPEES DESIGN BUILD
23830 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S. SUITE 203
KENT, WA 98032
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689-22-700EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE
UPGRADES - WEST HAVEN
VA CT WEST HAVEN
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
MATERIAL SPECIFIC STANDARDS ARE LISTED IN THE RESPECTIVE MATERIAL SECTION.
1. VA SEISMIC DESIGN REQUIREMENTS, H-18-8, JULY 1ST 2023
2. 2021 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC) WITH STATE AND LOCAL AMENDMENTS
CODES AND STANDARDS
REFERENCES:
ASCE 7-16 MINIMUM DESIGN LOADS FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES
VA STRUCTURAL DESIGN MANUAL PG-18-10 OCTOBER 1ST 2022, REVISED JULY 1, 2023
DESIGN LOADS
WEIGHT OF STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS AND PERMANENT FIXED EQUIPMENT.
DEAD LOADS
SUPERIMPOSED DEAD LOADS
ROOF
WALLS
WALLS
ROOFING MATERIALS
EXTERIOR WALL SKIN
PARTITIONS
40 (LATERAL ONLY)
15 (10 LATERAL)
UNIFORM LOAD
(PSF)
CATEGORYLOCATION
LIVE AND ROOF LIVE LOADS
CORRIDORS
MECHANICAL ROOM
OFFICE
STAIRS & EXITS
ROOF
CONCRETE LOAD
(LBS)
OCCUPANCY OR USE UNIFORM LOAD
(PSF)
FIRST FLOOR
OFFICES
FILE AND COMPUTER ROOMS
SNOW LOAD
SNOW LOAD IMPORTANCE FACTOR, Is
GROUND SNOW LOAD, Pg
SNOW LOAD ON FLAT ROOFS, Pf
EXPOSURE CATEGORY
SNOW LOAD EXPOSURE FACTOR, Ce
THERMAL FACTOR, Ct
1.2
30 PSF
22.7 PSF
FULLY EXPOSED
1.0
1.0
VALUEDESIGN PARAMETER
WIND LOAD
BASIC WIND SPEED (3-SEC GUST), V
WIND EXPOSURE CATEGORY
ENCLOSURE CLASSIFICATION
INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT
134 MPH
B
ENCLOSED
±0.18
VALUEDESIGN PARAMETER
SEISMIC IMPORTANCE FACTOR, Ie
SITE LOCATION
SOIL SITE CLASS
MAPPED SPECTRAL ACCELERATION
DESIGN SPECTRAL ACCELERATION
SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY
1.5
41.282° N -72.960° E
C
0.200 0.054
0.173 0.054
C
VALUEDESIGN PARAMETER
SEISMIC LOAD
LATITUDE
LONGITUDE
SHORT PERIOD, Ss
1-SECOND PERIOD, S1
SHORT PERIOD, Sds 1-SECOND PERIOD, Sd1
PRINCIPLE BUILDING AXES (NTS)
LONG AXIS
T R
A N
S A
X
IS
SEISMIC FORCE RESISTING SYSTEM
RESPONSE MODIFICATION FACTOR, R
OVERSTRENGTH FACTOR, Ω0
DEFLECTION AMPLIFICATION FACTOR, Cd
SEISMIC WEIGHT, W
SEISMIC RESPONSE COEFF, Cs
DESIGN BASE SHEAR, V
ANALYSIS PROCEDURE
SEISMIC SYSTEM DESIGN
A1 - BEARING WALL
SYSTEM: SPC REINF
MASONRY SHEAR WALLS
2.0 3.5
507 KIPS
0.052
26.4 KIPS
EQUIVALENT LATERAL
FORCE ANALYSIS
BOTH
DIRECTION
VERTICAL
LATERAL
STORY DRIFT
L/600
L/180
TOTAL: DL + LL
ELEMENT
1. DEFLECTION LIMITS OF MATERIAL STANDARDS ALSO APPLY.
2. SPAN LENGTH (L) AND WALL HEIGHT (H) ARE MEASURED IN INCHES FROM THE CENTERLINES OF SUPPORTS. THE LENGTH OF CANTILEVERED ELEMENTS
MUST BE FACTORED BY 2.
DEFLECTION LIMITS
VENEER LINTELS
ROOFS (NOT SUPPORTING PLASTER
OR STUCCO CEILINGS)
WALLS WITH BRITTLE FINISHES
(EXCL. VENEER)
WALLS WITH FLEXIBLE FINISHES
WIND
SEISMIC
DEFLECTION LIMITS FOR LOAD CASE
LL OR SL OR WL
L/600
L/240
H/600
H/180
H/500 (ELASTIC)
0.007 H (INELASTIC)
1. CONFLICTS BETWEEN THE DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS MUST BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CONTRACTING OFFICER AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEER OF RECORD (SER) IN WRITTEN FORM AND RESOLVED BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH AFFECTED WORK.
2. STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS REPRESENT THE COMPLETED STRUCTURE. THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MEANS AND METHODS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE WORK, FOR JOB SITE SAFETY AND FOR COORDINATING WITH OTHER DISCIPLINES AS REQUIRED.
3. THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ERECTION PROCEDURE AND SEQUENCING TO ENSURE STABILITY OF THE STRUCTURE DURING CONSTRUCTION. PROVIDE SHORING, BRACING, AND FALSEWORK AS NEEDED TO PROTECT THE STRUCTURE THROUGHOUT CONSTRUCTION.
4. ERECTION AIDS FOR FACILITATING CONSTRUCTION NOT SHOWN IN THESE DRAWINGS MUST BE REMOVED AND ELEMENTS RESTORED TO ITS ORIGINAL
DESIGN INTENT SHOWN PER THESE DRAWINGS.
5. STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS SHOW GENERAL AND TYPICAL DETAILS OF CONSTRUCTION. WHERE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS ARE NOT SHOWN, DETAILS OF
SIMILAR TYPE AND CHARACTER MAY BE USED BUT REQUIRE APPROVAL FROM THE SER.
6. TYPICAL DETAILS MAY NOT BE REFERENCED FROM THE PLANS BUT APPLY FOR THE CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED BY THE DETAIL.
7. CONTRACTOR-INITIATED CHANGES REQUIRE APPROVAL FROM THE SER.
8. FOR A CONTRACTOR REQUESTED DESIGN REVISION, THE PROPOSED ALTERNATIVE MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE SER. THE SUBMITTAL MUST INCLUDE DRAWINGS, STRUCTURAL DETAILS AND RELATED CALCULATIONS, STAMPED AND SIGNED BY A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER LICENSED TO PRACTICE IN THE JURISDICTION OF THE PROJECT LOCATION. CALCULATIONS MUST DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODES AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS LISTED PER THESE DRAWINGS; AND THAT THE ALTERNATIVE DESIGN DOES NOT ADVERSELY
AFFECT THE STRUCTURE SHOWN IN THESE DRAWINGS.
9. CONTRACTOR MUST COORDINATE THESE DRAWINGS WITH THE DRAWINGS OF THE OTHER DISCIPLINES AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION NOT SHOWN ON THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS. EXAMPLES INCLUDE EMBEDDED ANCHORS, SLEEVES AND INSERTS, MISCELLANEOUS ATTACHMENT DETAILS, FLOOR FINISHES, DOOR THRESHOLDS, SLOPES TO DRAINS, OPENINGS IN STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS, ETC.
10. VERIFY DIMENSIONS AND DETAILS PRIOR TO FABRICATION AND CONSTRUCTION. THIS INCLUDES COORDINATING THE SIZE AND LOCATION OF OPENINGS THROUGH STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS WITH THE RESPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTOR, AS WELL AS COORDINATING INSERTS AND ATTACHMENTS FOR USE BY
OTHER TRADES.
11. NO PIPES OR DUCTS MAY BE PLACED IN STRUCTURAL MEMBERS UNLESS DETAILED BY THE STRUCTURAL PLANS OR APPROVED BY THE SER.
12. DIMENSIONS MUST NOT BE SCALED FROM THE DRAWINGS.
13. PROVIDE SUBMITTALS AND (FABRICATION, AND ERECTION, ETC.) SHOP DRAWINGS FOR THE WORK SHOWN IN THESE DRAWINGS TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICE FOR APPROVAL FROM THE SER. WORK MUST NOT PROCEED WITHOUT REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE SER.
14. SUBMIT A DETAILED PLAN OF THE CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION METHODS, ERECTION SEQUENCING, METHODS OF STABILIZING THE STRUCTURE, SHORING LAYOUT, ELEMENT SIZES, CONNECTIONS AND ACCESSORIES WITH SUPPORTING CALCULATIONS STAMPED AND SIGNED BY A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER, TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO BEGINNING
WORK.
15. SHOP DRAWINGS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FABRICATION. UNLESS NOTED
OTHERWISE, PROVIDE SHOP DRAWINGS FOR:
a. DEFORMED BAR REINFORCING LAYOUT FOR CONCRETE AND MASONRY,
b. STRUCTURAL AND MISCELLANEOUS STEEL,
c. COLD-FORMED STEEL FRAMING,
d. ROOF METAL DECKING
1. BY SUBMITTING FOR ENGINEER’S REVIEW, THE CONTRACTOR CONFIRMS THE ACCURACY OF THE SUBMITTALS FOR DIMENSIONS, QUANTITIES, ELEMENT SIZES, CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, FIELD MEASUREMENTS AND THAT THE CONTENTS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED FOR MEANS, METHODS, AND OPERATIONS
OF CONSTRUCTION, AND FOR ITS ADHERENCE TO SAFETY PROTOCOLS AT THE SITE.
2. SHOP DRAWING REVIEW DOES NOT RELIEVE THE CONTRACTOR FROM HAVING SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ACCURACY OF ELEMENT SIZES, DIMENSIONS AND DETAILS. SUCH REVIEW DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ACCEPTANCE BY THE ENGINEER OF THE CORRECTNESS OR ADEQUACY OF SUCH SUBMITTALS, NOR IS A WARRANTY THAT THE SUBMITTALS SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONTRACT.
GENERAL CONDITIONS
1. GROUND PREPARATION FOR THE SITE MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FINAL GEOTECHNICAL REPORT LISTED.
2. THE CONTRACTOR MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH SUBSURFACE CONDITIONS AND RELEVANT ASPECTS OF THIS REPORT BEFORE COMMENCING EXCAVATION. THE CONTRACTOR MUST RETAIN A GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER FOR INSPECTIONS, TO VERIFY CONDITIONS, OR TO PERFORM ADDITIONAL EXPLORATION, AS
NECESSARY.
3. LOCATIONS OF SUBSURFACE SITE CONDITIONS, INCLUDING BURIED UTILITIES OR OBSTRUCTIONS AND OTHER FEATURES KNOWN TO THE DESIGN TEAM ARE IDENTIFIED IN DRAWINGS. VERIFY THE EXTENT AND LOCATIONS OF SITE UTILITIES AND OBSTRUCTIONS. REPORT ANY DISCREPANCY ENCOUNTERED AS
SOON AS THEY ARE KNOWN TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER.
4. FOOTING DESIGN IS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING ALLOWABLE SOIL PROPERTIES:
5. EXTERIOR FOOTINGS MUST BEAR AT OR BELOW FROST DEPTH. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, MINIMUM BEARING DEPTH IS 48-INCHES BELOW THE ADJACENT
FINISHED GRADE.
6. ENGINEERED FILL BELOW SLABS, FOOTINGS, AND PAVEMENTS SHOULD BE COMPACTED TO DRY DENSITY OF AT LEAST 98% OF THE STANDARD PROCTOR MAXIMUM DRY DENSITY (ASTM D-698). THE UPPER 48" OF SOIL WILL NEED TO BE RE-COMPACTED BELOW THE SLAB-ON-GRADE PER GEOTECHNICAL REPORT.
A QUALIFIED TEST LABORATORY OR AN EXPERIENCED, QUALIFIED GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER MUST BE RETAINED TO MONITOR SOIL COMPACTION.
7. SPECIAL INSPECTION MUST BE PERFORMED DURING SITE EXCAVATION TO CONFIRM THAT EXISTING CONDITIONS COMPLY WITH CONDITIONS IN THE
GEOTECHNICAL REPORT.
8. EXCAVATIONS MUST BE DEWATERED TO ALLOW FOR CASTING FOUNDATION CONCRETE IN DRY CONDITIONS.
9. USE FORMWORK TO CAST CONCRETE, SOIL FORMING CONCRETE WORK IS PROHIBITED.
10. USE A 15 MIL MIN VAPOR RETARDER AND A 4 INCH COMPACTED DRAINAGE LAYER BELOW SLABS-ON-GRADE, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE OR PER SPECIFIC
REQUIREMENTS OF THE GEOTECHNICAL REPORT.
FOUNDATIONS
REPORT TITLE
PREPARED BY
PROJECT NUMBER
DATED
GEOTECHNICAL REPORT
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION PROPOSED EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADE
GEOTILL ENGINEERING, INC
112452001 APRIL 17th, 2024
SOIL PROPERTY LOAD CASE VALUE
BEARING CAPACITY:
MODULUS OF SUBGRADE REACTION
COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AT STRENGTH
FROST DEPTH
SUSTAINED
TRANSIENT (INCL W, E, OR BLAST)
2,500 PSF
3325 PSF
125 PCI
0.30
48"
1. REFERENCES:
A. ACI 301-20 SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION
B. ACI 315R-18 DETAILS AND DETAILING CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION
C. ACI 318-19 BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE
D. ACI 347-14 GUIDE TO FORMWORK FOR CONCRETE
1. CONCRETE WORK MUST CONFORM TO ACI 301. FORMWORK MUST CONFORM TO ACI 347.
2. MINIMUM CONCRETE PROPERTIES AT 28-DAYS PER THE FOLLOWING TABLE.
3. FLEXURAL STRENGTH FOR SLAB-ON-GRADE CONCRETE 650 PSI AT 90 DAYS
4. CONCRETE EXPOSED TO THE ENVIRONMENT MUST HAVE 6% +/- 1% AIR ENTRAINMENT BY VOLUME PER ASTM C260.
5. PROVIDE A MUD SLAB (MINIMUM 2 INCHES OF CONCRETE, LEVELED AT THE TOP SURFACE) UNDER SLABS AND FOOTINGS AT WET OR MUDDY GROUND SURFACES WHICH ARE UNSUITABLE FOR SUPPORTING REBAR CHAIRS, CONSTRUCTION WORKERS AND EQUIPMENT. PROVIDE WATERPROOF MEMBRANE TO
TOP OF MUD SLAB AS REQUIRED.
6. HORIZONTAL CONSTRUCTION JOINTS IN SPREAD FOOTINGS, STRIP FOOTINGS, PILE CAPS, BEAMS AND SLABS ARE PROHIBITED UNLESS SHOWN ON THE
DRAWINGS OR APPROVED BY THE SER.
7. THE EXTENT OF CONCRETE PLACEMENTS MUST BE LIMITED AS FOLLOWS, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE:
A. STRIP FOOTINGS AND WALLS: 60 FT (UNLESS INTERMEDIATE CONTROL JOINTS ARE PROVIDED)
B. SLABS-ON GROUND: 30 FT MAXIMUM LENGTH AND 900 SQ FT MAXIMUM AREA (UNLESS INTERMEDIATE CONTROL JOINTS ARE PROVIDED)
8. BEFORE CASTING THE SECOND SIDE OF A CONSTRUCTION JOINT, ROUGHEN SURFACE OF CONCRETE ELEMENTS AT CONSTRUCTION JOINTS TO A MINIMUM AMPLITUDE OF 1/4 INCH, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. CLEAN AND APPLY BONDING AGENT TO THE HARDENED CONCRETE SURFACE RECEIVING FRESH
CONCRETE.
9. SECTIONS AND DETAILS MAY NOT SHOW ALL REQUIRED DEFORMED BAR REINFORCEMENT FOR CLARITY. ADDITIONAL REINFORCEMENT MAY BE DESCRIBED
IN PLANS, SCHEDULES, NOTES, OR OTHER DETAILS, AS APPLICABLE.
10. COORDINATE FLOOR FINISHES, SLAB SLOPES & DEPRESSIONS, FLOOR DRAINS, CURBS, CONCRETE PADS, AND OTHER CONCRETE FEATURES IDENTIFIED IN
THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.
11. THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS DO NOT NECESSARILY SHOW ALL ITEMS EMBEDDED IN THE CONCRETE. COORDINATE AND PROVIDED EMBEDDED ITEMS AS SHOWN IN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND AS REQUIRED BY THE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS, AS NEEDED.
12. NON-STRUCTURAL STEEL MEMBERS EMBEDDED IN CONCRETE MUST BE HOT-DIP GALVANIZED OR PAINTED. DAMAGED COATINGS OF EMBEDDED ITEMS MUST
BE REPAIRED PRIOR TO CASTING CONCRETE.
13. PENETRATIONS THROUGH CONCRETE WALLS OR SLABS MUST CONFORM TO STANDARD DETAIL DRAWINGS.
14. PROVIDE 3/4" CHAMFER ON EXPOSED CONCRETE EDGES UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
CAST IN PLACE CONCRETE
1. REFERENCES:
A. ACI 301-20 SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION
B. ACI SP-66-04 ACI DETAILING MANUAL
C. ACI 315R-18 DETAILS AND DETAILING CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION
D. AWS D1.4 2018 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE – REINFORCING STEEL
2. STEEL REINFORCEMENT MUST CONFORM TO:
3. PROVIDE BAR SUPPORTS AND SPACERS PER ACI 315 UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. DEFORMED BAR REINFORCEMENT AND INSERTS MUST BE SECURED IN- PLACE PRIOR TO PLACING CONCRETE. DO NOT PLACE REBAR MATS DIRECTLY AGAINST SOIL; REBAR MATS ADJACENT TO SOIL OR OVER MUD SLABS MUST BE
SUPPORTED BY CHAIRS, DO NOT LIFT INTO PLACE DURING POURING.
4. UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE, REINFORCEMENT BARS ARE CONTINUOUS AND MUST BE LAP SPLICED OR COUPLED WITH MECHANICAL CONNECTORS. LAP
LENGTH NOTES:
A. SEE DEVELOPMENT AND LAP SPLICE LENGTH SCHEDULES FOR REINFORCEMENT DETAILS.
B. LAP SPLICE LENGTH MUST BE USED FOR THE LARGER BAR SIZE WHEN BAR SIZE TRANSITIONS AT LAP.
C. OVERLAP WELDED WIRE LAYER REINFORCEMENT A LENGTH OF 1.5X WIRE DEVELOPMENT LENGTH OR ONE CROSSWIRE SPACING PLUS 2 INCHES, WHICHEVER IS LARGER.
D. MECHANICAL CONNECTORS MUST HAVE A MINIMUM CAPACITY OF 1.25 X YIELD STRENGTH OF THE BAR.
E. MECHANICAL CONNECTORS IN MEMBERS DESIGNATED AS PART OF THE SEISMIC-FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM MUST HAVE A MINIMUM CAPACITY
EQUAL TO THE TENSILE STRENGTH OF THE BAR.
5. TYPE 1 MECHANICAL CONNECTORS MUST DEVELOP 125% OF THE YIELD STRENGTH (Fy) OF THE STRONGER OF THE TWO BAR BEING SPLICED. TYPE 2 MECHANICAL CONNECTORS MUST DEVELOP THE FULL TENSILE STRENGTH OF THE STRONGER OF THE TWO BARS BEING SPLICED. WHERE MECHANICAL CONNECTORS ARE USED IN LIEU OF LAP SPLICES, PROVIDE TYPE 2 MECHANICAL CONNECTORS EXCEPT WHERE TYPE 1 ARE PERMITTED AS INDICATED.
6. HEADED DEFORMED BARS (TERMINATORS) MUST BE INTEGRALLY FORMED OR THREADED DEVICES MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF ACI 318, SECTION 25.4.4.1.
7. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE ON THE DRAWINGS:
A. DEFORMED BAR COVER MUST CONFORM TO SPECIFIED CONCRETE COVER REQUIREMENTS OF ACI 318.
B. REINFORCEMENT MUST BE CONTINUOUS THROUGH CONSTRUCTION JOINTS
C. APPROVAL FROM SER REQUIRED BEFORE WELDING NON-ASTM A706 Gr. 60 REINFORCEMENT
D. APPROVAL FROM SER REQUIRED BEFORE FIELD BENDING REINFORCEMENT PARTIALLY EMBEDDED CONCRETE
E. MATCH DOWELS TO THE LARGER OF MULTIPLE BAR SIZES
8. DOWELS MUST BE SECURED WITH A RIGID TEMPLATE TO ENSURE SPLICE IS LOCATED INSIDE THE CONFINED REGION (REGION ENCLOSED BY SHEAR OR
HORIZONTAL REINFORCEMENT) OF CROSS-SECTION.
REINFORCING STEEL
CONDITION STANDARD AND GRADE MIN YIELD (KSI)
TYPICAL DEFORMED BAR
WELDABLE DEFORMED BAR, OR
DEFORMED BAR IN SEISMIC ELEMENTS
ASTM A615 GR 60
ASTM A706 GR 60
1. REFERENCES:
A. TMS 402-16 BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR MASONRY STRUCTURES
B. TMS 602-16 SPECIFICATIONS FOR MASONRY STRUCTURES
2. PROVIDE INSPECTION LEVEL C FOR RC IV FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE AND SPECIAL INSPECTION AND TESTING PER TMS 602
3. CONCRETE MASONRY ASSEMBLY MUST ACHIEVE A COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH AND COMPONENT MATERIAL STRENGTH DETERMINED PER ARTICLE 1.4 B OF
TMS 602. COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH MUST BE VERIFIED BEFORE CONSTRUCTION
4. PROVIDE CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT (CMU) COMPONENT MATERIAL STRENGTHS AS FOLLOWING. CONCRETE MASONRY ASSEMBLY MUST ACHIEVE THE
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH SHOWN AS DETERMINED PER ARTICLE 1.4B OF TMS 602.
5. COLD AND HOT WEATHER CONSTRUCTION MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 1.8C AND ARTICLE 1.8D RESPECTIVELY OF TMS 602.
6. LAY UP MASONRY UNITS IN RUNNING BOND, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. MORTAR JOINTS MUST NOT EXCEED A THICKNESS OF 5/8 INCH.
7. PROVIDE BOND BEAM UNITS AT LAYERS WITH HORIZONTAL REINFORCEMENT, EXCEPT WHERE LINTEL SECTIONS ARE REQUIRED.
8. CONTINUOUS REINFORCING STEEL MUST BE LAP SPLICED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND LAP SPLICE LENGTHS FOR MASONRY PER THE
DRAWINGS.
9. MECHANICAL SPLICES, WHERE NOTED ON DRAWINGS, MUST BE TAPERED THREADED OR UPSET THREADED BAR COUPLERS CERTIFIED TO DEVELOP 125% OF THE YIELD STRENGTH (Fy) OF THE BAR. HEADED REINFORCEMENTS BARS (TERMINATORS) MUST BE INTEGRALLY FORMED OR THREADED DEVICES PER ACI 318, SECTION 25.4.4.1, AND CAPABLE OF DEVELOPING THE FULL YIELD STRENGTH OF THE BAR.
10. VERTICAL BAR POSITIONERS MUST BE USED TO SECURE VERTICAL REINFORCING BEFORE GROUTING. CENTER VERTICAL REINFORCING IN WALL, UNLESS
NOTED OTHERWISE.
11. PROVIDE VERTICAL BARS FULL HEIGHT AT WALL CORNERS, AND EACH SIDE OF DOORS, WINDOWS, AND OTHER OPENINGS. PROVIDE HORIZONTAL REINFORCEMENT ABOVE DOOR OPENINGS, ABOVE AND BELOW WINDOWS AND AT OTHER OPENINGS. EXTEND REINFORCEMENT AT LEAST ONE DEVELOPMENT LENGTH OF THE BAR BEYOND EACH SIDE OF OPENING UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. PROVIDE CONTINUOUS HORIZONTAL REINFORCEMENT AT
CORNERS.
12. PROVIDE FINE GROUT OR COARSE GROUT BASED ON MINIMUM GROUT SPACE REQUIREMENTS OF TABLE 7 OF TMS 602.
13. GROUTING HEIGHTS GREATER THAN 5’-4” IS ONLY PERMITTED BY APPROVAL OF THE CONTRACTING OFFICER BEFORE CONSTRUCTION, SUBMIT REQUEST A MINIMUM OF TEN (10) DAYS PRIOR TO PROCEEDING WITH SITE MOBILIZATION. HIGH-LIFT GROUTING MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 3.5 OF TMS 602
AND SUBMITTAL MUST INCLUDE:
A. EXPECTED LIFT HEIGHTS AND PROCESS. LIFT MUST NOT EXCEED ONE STORY LEVEL, OR 12’-8” MAXIMUM, WHICHEVER IS LESSER.
B. QUALIFICATIONS OF UNIT AND GROUTING CREWS HAVING A MINIMUM OF FIVE (5) YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WITH SIMILAR HIGH-LIFT GROUTING WORK.
LIST THREE PROJECTS WITH CONTACT INFORMATION OF A REFERENCE FOR EACH.
C. OTHER ITEMS DEEMED IMPORTANT BY THE CONTRACTOR.
14. SPACE CONTROL JOINTS AT A MAXIMUM OF 25 FEET O.C., THREE TIMES THE WALL HEIGHT, WHICHEVER IS LESSER WHEN NOT INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
WHEN INDICATED PER DRAWINGS, CONTROL JOINTS LOCATED BY DIMENSIONS SHOWN TAKE PRECEDENCE.
15. REFER TO THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR THE ROUGH OPENING DIMENSION AND LOCATIONS OF WINDOWS AND DOORS. COORDINATE WITH ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR THE LOCATION, EXTENT, AND ORIENTATION OF CMU BLOCKS WITH REGARD TO COLOR AND FINISH.
16. OPENINGS FOR DUCTS AND PIPES PENETRATING MASONRY WALLS MUST BE COORDINATED PER CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
REINFORCEMENT AROUND PENETRATIONS THROUGH WALLS AS SHOWN.
MASONRY
ITEM STANDARD, GRADE, AND NOTES MIN STRENGTH (PSI)
ASSEMBLY COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, f'm
CMU BLOCK (MIN. NET AREA COMPRESSIVE
28-DAY STRENGTH)
MORTAR
GROUT
STEEL REINFORCEMENT
ASTM C90, TYPE 1 (MOISTURE
CONTROLLED), MEDIUM WEIGHT
ASTM C270, TYPE S. MASONRY CEMENT
MORTAR PROHIBITED.
GROUT SLUMP AT TIME OF GROUTING MUST
BE 8 TO 11 INCHES. WATER-REDUCING
ADMIXTURES MAY BE ADDED TO ACHIEVE
PERMITTED SLUMP.
ASTM A615, GR 60
ASTM A706, GR 60 (WHERE WELDED)
2,000
2,000
1,800
2,000
60 KSI YIELD
LOCATION MIN 28-DAY COMPRESSIVE
STRENGTH
(PSI)
FREEZING
& THAWING
FOUNDATIONS
SLAB-ON-GROUND (EXTERIOR)
SLAB-ON-GROUND (INTERIOR)
4,500
5,000
4,000
S1
S1
S0
SULFATE WATER
CONTACT
ACI 318, CH. 19 EXPOSURE CATEGORIES
CORROSION
PROTECTION
F2
F2
F0
W1
W2
W0
C1
C2
C0
MAX
WATER/CEMENT
RATIO
0.45
0.45
0.50
CEMENT
TYPE
II
II
I OR II
NOMINAL MAX
AGGREGATE
SIZE
1"
1"
1 1/2"
BLAST LOADS
CHARGE WEIGHTS VA PHYSICAL SECURITY TEAM
STANDOFF REQUIREMENTS VA PHYSICAL SECURITY & RESILIENCY DESIGN MANUAL
BLAST LOADING UFC 3-340-02
LEVEL OF PROTECTION VA PHYSICAL SECURITY & RESILIENCY DESIGN MANUAL AND ASCE 59-11
ALL DOOR EXTERIOR DOOR FRAMES AND CONNECTIONS SHALL BE DESIGNED FOR BLAST LOADS
1. DEFERRED COMPONENT SUBMITTALS ARE INTENDED TO BE VENDOR DESIGNED AND HAVE NOT BEEN DESIGNED BY THE ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD. THE COMPONENT DESIGNER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CODE CONFORMANCE AND NECESSARY CONNECTIONS NOT CALLED OUT ON
ARCHITECTURAL OR STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS.
2. DEFERRED SUBMITTALS INCLUDING CALCULATIONS MUST BE STAMPED AND SIGNED BY A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. DEFERRED SUBMITTALS MUST FIRST BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR A CURSORY REVIEW FOR LOADS IMPOSED ON THE BASIC STRUCTURE.
3. A SUBMITTAL MAY THEN BE MADE BY THE CONTRACTOR TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER’S REPRESENTATIVE TO SUBMIT TO THE AUTHORITY HAVING
JURISDICTION FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.
4. THE LIST OF ITEMS FOR DEFERRED SUBMITTALS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
A. SEISMIC RESTRAINT FOR NON-STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
B. SHADE STRUCTURE AND SHADE STRUCTURE FOUNDATION
5. SUBMITTAL MUST INCLUDE:
A. CALCULATIONS
B. A DIAGRAM SHOWING LOAD MAGNITUDES AND LOCATIONS, SEPARATED INTO DEAD, AND SEISMIC COMPONENTS - THAT ARE APPLIED TO THE
PRIMARY STRUCTURE.
DEFERRED SUBMITTALS
1. THE CONTRACTOR MUST VERIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS BEFORE COMMENCING ANY DEMOLITION. THE CONTRACTOR MUST VERIFY THE EXTENT AND LOCATIONS OF SITE UTILITIES. LOCATIONS OF EXISTING FOUNDATIONS AND UTILITIES KNOWN TO THE ENGINEER ARE INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
REPORT ANY DISCREPANCIES OR ENCOUNTERED OBSTRUCTIONS TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER REPRESENTATIVE IMMEDIATELY.
2. THE CONTRACTOR MUST DESIGN AND INSTALL SHORING TO SUPPORT EXISTING CONSTRUCTION (VERTICALLY AND LATERALLY) AS REQUIRED AND IN A MANNER SUITABLE TO THE WORK SEQUENCES COORDINATED WITH THE OTHER DISCIPLINES. PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION, THE CONTRACTOR MUST PREPARE A PLAN TO MONITOR DAILY THE SHORING SYSTEMS FOR MOVEMENT AND SUBMIT IT FOR REVIEW TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER REPRESENTATIVE.
3. EXISTING STRUCTURAL MEMBERS MUST REMAIN UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE ON THE PLANS. SAWCUTTING, IF AND WHERE USED, MUST NOT CUT EXISTING REINFORCING THAT IS TO REMAIN. DEMOLITION DEBRIS MUST NOT BE ALLOWED TO DAMAGE OR OVERLOAD THE EXISTING STRUCTURE.
4. OPENINGS THROUGH EXISTING WALLS, SLABS, AND BEAMS MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED BY SAWCUTTING OR CORING WHEREVER POSSIBLE AND AS SHOWN.
WHEN SAWCUTTING, CORNERS MUST INITIALLY BE CORED TO PREVENT OVERCUTTING. SMALL ROUND OPENINGS MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED BY DRILLING, IF
POSSIBLE.
5. THE CONTRACTOR MUST DESIGN AND INSTALL SHORING TO SUPPORT NEW CONSTRUCTION (VERTICALLY AND LATERALLY) UNTIL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
HAVE BEEN CONNECTED AS SHOWN ON THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS.
6. THE CONTRACTOR MUST SUBMIT SHORING DRAWINGS AND CALCULATIONS STAMPED AND SIGNED BY A REGISTERED STRUCTURAL ENGINEER. DRAWINGS MUST SHOW SIZE, LAYOUT, CONNECTIONS, MATERIAL DESIGNATION, METHOD OF INSTALLATION, AND ACCESSORIES OF SHORING MEMBERS.
DEMOLITION AND SHORING
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1201 Pacific Ave, Suite 550 Tacoma WA, 98402
TEL: (206) 431-2300
FAX: (206) 431-2250
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STRUCTURAL GENERAL NOTES
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100% CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
04/20/2026
689-22-700EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE
UPGRADES - WEST HAVEN
VA CT WEST HAVEN
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
STRUCTURAL STEEL
WIDE FLANGES (W) AND TEES (WT)
CHANNELS (C & MC) AND ANGLES (L)
PLATE AND FLAT BAR STOCK (PL)
HSS
PIPE
OTHER STEEL
ASTM A992
ASTM A36
ASTM A36 GR 36
ASTM A500 GR C
ASTM A500 GR B
ASTM A53 GR B
ASTM A572
MIN YIELD
(KSI)
SHAPE
1. REFERENCES:
A. AISC 303-22 CODE OF STANDARD PRACTICE FOR STEEL BUILDINGS AND BRIDGES
B. AISC 360-16 SPECIFICATION FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL BUILDINGS
C. AISC 341-16 SEISMIC PROVISIONS FOR STEEL BUILDINGS
D. AISC RESEARCH COUNCIL ON STRUCTURAL CONNECTIONS (RCSC) SPECIFICATION FOR STRUCTURAL JOINTS USING HIGH-STRENGTH BOLTS 2014
2. STRUCTURAL STEEL WORK MUST BE PERFORMED BY AISC CERTIFIED FABRICATORS & ERECTORS.
3. STEEL CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN AS PART A DEFERRED DESIGN SUBMITTAL MUST CONFORM TO AISC 360 AND AISC 303.
4. USE STRUCTURAL STEEL SHAPES (AS APPLICABLE PER THE DRAWINGS), WITH CROSS-SECTIONS PER ASTM A6, PER THE FOLLOWING TABLE.
5. PROVIDE PROTECTIVE COATING AT STEEL EXPOSED TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND WEATHER PER ARCHITECTURAL REQUIREMENTS.
6. MACHINE COLUMN ENDS AT SPLICES TO PROVIDE A FLUSH BEARING CONTACT SURFACE, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
7. EQUALLY SPACE STEEL BEAMS, NOT SPECIFICALLY DIMENSIONED ON PLAN, BETWEEN COLUMN GRID LINES OR THE INDICATED DIMENSIONED POINTS.
8. CAMBER BEAMS AS INDICATED. WHERE CAMBER IS NOT SHOWN, FABRICATE BEAMS WITH INCIDENTAL CAMBER SO THE HIGH SIDE IS PLACED UPWARD, OR
OUTWARD AT WIND GIRTS.
9. CAMBER MUST BE COLD FORMED PER AISC SPECIFICATIONS AND TOLERANCES.
10. USE HIGH STRENGTH (HS) BOLTS PER ASTM F3125, GRADES AS INDICATED IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
11. SLIP-CRITICAL (SC) BOLTS MUST BE PER THE RCSC SPECIFICATION AND INSPECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE IBC.
12. USE SNUG-TIGHT (ST) BOLTS PER THE RCSC WHEN SLIP-CRITICAL IS NOT IDENTIFIED IN THE DRAWINGS.
13. USE ASTM A449 BOLTS WITH ASTM F563 NUTS AND ASTM F436 HARDENED WASHERS FOR THROUGH BOLTING HSS SHAPES. BOLTS MUST BE SNUG TIGHT ONLY.
PROVIDE JAMB NUT TIGHTENED AGAINST STANDARD NUT TO FASTEN CONNECTOR.
14. DIRECT TENSION INDICATING (DTI) WASHERS, IF USED FOR HIGH STRENGTH BOLTS, MUST NOT BE TIGHTENED TO A FULLY CRUSHED CONDITION. DTI MUST HAVE THE MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE NUMBER OF TAPERED GAGE REJECTIONS BETWEEN LUGS. REJECTION OF GAGE AT EACH LUG LOCATION IS CAUSE FOR
REJECTION OF BOLT INSTALLATION.
15. CONTRACTOR MUST SUBMIT A BOLTING PROCEDURE PLAN TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE SER BEFORE BEGINNING
WORK.
16. BOLT HOLES CUT IN THE FIELD MUST BE DRILLED, NOT BURNED. BOLT HOLES CUT IN THE SHOP MAY BE DRILLED, WATER-JET OR LASER CUT; PLASMA CUTTING
HOLES NOT PERMITTED.
17. LOCATION OF EMBEDDED ELEMENTS MUST BE COORDINATED WITH CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.
18. STEEL COMPONENTS EMBEDDED IN CONCRETE OR MASONRY AT EXTERIOR LOCATIONS, EXPOSED TO EARTH, OR LOCATED IN UNCONDITIONED SPACE, MUST
BE HOT-DIPPED GALVANIZED PER ASTM A123 [OR ASTM A767 FOR REINFORCEMENT].
19. AT INTERIOR CONDITIONS (NOT EXPOSED TO WEATHER) AND COMPONENTS EMBEDDED IN CONCRETE OR MASONRY MUST BE LEFT UNPAINTED.
20. ERECTION AIDS, WHICH ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR, MUST BE REMOVED AND THE AFFECTED ELEMENTS RESTORED TO ORIGINAL DESIGN INTENT. ERECTION AIDS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN PROTECTED SEISMIC ZONES OF ELEMENTS WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL
FROM THE SER.
21. NOTIFY CONTRACTING OFFICER OF ANY FABRICATION OR ERECTION ERRORS, OR DEVIATIONS. WRITTEN APPROVAL IS REQUIRED BEFORE FIELD
CORRECTIONS ARE MADE.
STANDARD &
GRADE
RECTANGULAR OR SQUARE
ROUND
BOLT DIAMETER
BOLT ASTM F3125 GRADE
BOLT FINISH/COATING
HEAVY HEX NUT
HARDENED WASHER (CIRCULAR, BEVELED OR
CLIPPED, AS REQ'D)
DIRECT TENSION INDICATING WASHERS
BOLT DIAM. 1-1/2 IN AND SMALLER
BOLT DIAM. UP TO 2-1/2 INCHES
TENSION CONTROLLED BOLTS (USE
MANUFACTURER SUPPLIED NUTS AND WASHERS)
7/8 INCH DIAMETER, UNO
A325, TYPE 1 UNO
ASTM F2329 HDG [ASTM B695, F1136, F2833]
ASTM A563 TYPE DH'
ASTM F436 TYPE 1
ASTM F959
ASTM F2437
F1852 , TYPE 1
TYPICAL HIGH STRENGTH BOLTS STANDARD, GRADE, AND NOTES
ANCHOR RODS
1. ANCHOR RODS MUST BE ASTM F1554 GRADE 55 WITH S-1 (WELDABLE) SUPPLEMENT, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
2. PROVIDE SMOOTH ANCHOR RODS THREADED ONLY AT EACH END OF THE ANCHOR ROD. BEFORE CASTING CONCRETE, GREASE THE UPPER 2/3 LENGTH OF EACH ANCHOR ROD. IN LIEU OF GREASE, PROVIDE TWO, INDEPENDENT LAYERS OF VISQUEEN OVER UPPER 2/3 THE LENGTH OF THE ANCHOR.
3. USE TWO HEAVY HEX NUTS ON EACH END OF ANCHOR ROD. AT TOP, USE DOUBLE NUTS FOR SECURING A WASHER AND WASHER PLATE TO THE TOP SURFACE
4. WHERE AISC OVERSIZED HOLES ARE USED AT BASE PLATES PROVIDE SINGLE-PLY MINIMUM 3/8 INCH ASTM A572 GR 50 PLATE WASHERS WELDED ALL AROUND
TO THE BASE PLATE.
5. USE A RIGID STEEL TEMPLATE TO LOCATE AND SECURE ANCHOR RODS BEFORE PLACING CONCRETE. TEMPLATES MUST BE REMOVED AFTER THE CONCRETE
HAS HARDENED WITHOUT DAMAGING THE STRUCTURE.
6. AFTER BASE PLATE INSTALLATION, FULLY TIGHTEN ANCHOR ROD NUTS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
7. HEATING OR BENDING ANCHOR RODS IS PROHIBITED AND GROUNDS FOR REJECTION.
STRUCTURAL WELDING
1. REFERENCES:
A. AWS D1.1-18 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE – STEEL
B. AWS D1.8-16 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE – SEISMIC SUPPLEMENT
2. WELDING MUST BE DONE BY AWS CERTIFIED WELDERS AND PER AWS D1.1 [AND D1.8].
3. USE LOW HYDROGEN E70XX ELECTRODE WITH TENSILE STRENGTH PER AWS D1.1 AND D1.8, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
4. WELDS THAT ARE PART OF THE SEISMIC FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM MUST HAVE A MINIMUM CHARPY V-NOTCH TOUGHNESS OF 20 FOOT-POUNDS AT 0° F.
5. FIELD WELDING SYMBOLS HAVE NOT NECESSARILY BEEN USED IN THE DRAWINGS. CONTRACTOR MUST COORDINATE THE USE OF SHOP AND FIELD WELDS AS
NECESSARY.
6. FILLET WELD SIZES SHOWN ON DRAWINGS INDICATE THE MINIMUM LEG SIZE REQUIRED AT THE JOINT. INCREASE WELD SIZE BY ROOT GAP DIMENSION IF A GAP EXISTS AT THE JOINT. IF THE INCLUDED ANGLE OF THE TWO CONNECTED PLATES EXCEEDS 90°, THE WELD MUST BE CONTOURED TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE THROAT DIMENSION NO LESS THAN 72% OF WELD SIZE INDICATED. IF NOT SHOWN THE MINIMUM FILLET WELD SIZE AT INTERIOR LOCATIONS MUST BE NO LESS
THAN 3/16 INCHES, AND NO LESS THAN 1/4 INCHES AT EXTERIOR LOCATIONS.
7. PARTIAL JOINT PENETRATION (PJP) GROOVE WELDS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS REFER TO EFFECTIVE THROAT THICKNESS AND MUST BE SIZED ACCORDINGLY
FOR THE WELD PROCESS USED.
8. COMPLETE JOINT PENETRATION (CJP) MUST HAVE A BACKUP BAR WITH RUNOFF TABS TO ACHIEVE FULL DEPTH OVER FULL LENGTH OF WELD. BACKGOUGING THE ROOT IS REQUIRED. BACKUP BAR MUST BE REMOVED AND GROUND SMOOTH, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
9. ULTRASONICALLY TEST (UT) CJP WELDS UPON COMPLETION OF THE WELDED JOINT. PLATE THICKNESS OF 5/16-INCH OR LESS MAY USE MAGNETIC PARTICLE
INSPECTION (MPI) OR EDDIE CURRENT ARRAY (ECA) TESTING.
10. QUALIFICATIONS AND WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATION (WPS) PER AWS D1.1 AND D1.8 MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE ENGINEER FOR REVIEW BEFORE STARTING FABRICATION OR ERECTION. COPIES OF THE WPS MUST BE ON SITE AND AVAILABLE TO WELDERS AND THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR.
STEEL FLOOR AND ROOF DECK
1. REFERENCES:
A. AISI SDI SD-22 STANDARD FOR STEEL DECK
B. AISI S100-16 (2020) WITH S2-20 NORTH AMERICAN SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN OF COLD-FORMED STEEL STRUCTURAL MEMBERS
C. AWS D1.3-18 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE – SHEET STEEL
2. METAL FLOOR AND ROOF DECK MUST CONFORM TO THE STEEL DECK INSTITUTE (SDI) STANDARD FOR STEEL DECK.
3. METAL DECK AND ACCESSORIES MUST BE FORMED FROM STEEL SHEET CONFORMING TO ASTM A653, SS GR. 50, WITH A ZINC COATING FINISH CONFORMING TO ASTM A 525, CLASS G-60 (OR G-90 WHERE SPECIFIED). METAL DECK SURFACE USED FOR COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION IN CONTACT WITH CONCRETE MUST
BE PHOSPHATIZED OR GALVANIZED.
4. METAL DECK EXPOSED TO THE WEATHER MUST BE HOT-DIPPED GALVANIZED AFTER FABRICATION.
5. ALL DECK MUST BE INSTALLED USING 3 OR MORE SPANS. WHERE ONLY 1 OR 2 SPAN CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE, PROVIDE A DECK WITH SUFFICIENT SECTION PROPERTIES TO EQUAL BOTH LOAD AND DEFLECTION CONDITIONS OF THE 3 SPAN CONDITION. DECK LAPS MUST OCCUR OVER SUPPORT.
6. FLOOR DECK MUST HAVE A 3-INCH MINIMUM BEARING AND ROOF DECKING MUST HAVE A 2-INCH MINIMUM BEARING.
7. FURNISH ALL ACCESSORIES, INCLUDING REINFORCING ANGLES, CLOSURE STRIPS, POUR STOPS, AND OTHER ELEMENTS TO ADEQUATELY SUPPORT DECK
GRAVITY LOADS AROUND OPENINGS TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION.
ANCHORED MASONRY VENEER
1. ANCHORED MASONRY VENEER AND ATTACHMENTS MUST CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF IBC CHAPTER 14 AND THE PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS.
2. ANCHOR TIES AND JOINT REINFORCEMENT MUST BE HOT-DIPPED GALVANIZED PER ASTM A153, CLASS B-2 AND MUST BE MANUFACTURED BY DUR-O-WAL OR
APPROVED EQUAL.
3. PROVIDE #9 GAUGE HORIZONTAL JOINT REINFORCEMENT WIRE. JOINT REINFORCEMENT MUST BE CONTINUOUS WITH BUTT SPLICES BETWEEN TIES
PERMITTED.
4. ANCHOR TIES MUST BE SPACED 16” O.C. EACH WAY MAXIMUM AND MUST HAVE A LIP OR HOOK ON THE EXTENDED LEG THAT WILL ENGAGE OR ENCLOSE
HORIZONTAL JOINT REINFORCEMENT WIRE. ATTACH TO BACKING PER THE FOLLOWING TABLE.
POST INSTALLED ANCHOR IN CONCRETE AND MASONRY
1. EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS, POST-INSTALLED ANCHORS CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING ANCHOR TYPES OR APPROVED EQUAL:
2. ANCHOR CAPACITY USED IN DESIGN MUST BE BASED ON THE TECHNICAL DATA PUBLISHED IN THE ICC APPROVAL REPORT. SUBSTITUTION REQUESTS MUST INCLUDE ICC ESR REPORT SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH RELEVANT BUILDING CODE AND INSTALLATION CATEGORY AND BE APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE
CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE SER PRIOR TO USE.
3. INSTALL ANCHORS PER THE MANUFACTURER INSTRUCTIONS, AS INCLUDED IN THE ANCHOR PACKAGING.
4. INSTALL ANCHORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SPACING AND EDGE CLEARANCES INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
5. EXISTING DEFORMED BAR REINFORCEMENT IN THE STRUCTURE MAY CONFLICT WITH SPECIFIC ANCHOR LOCATIONS. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, THE CONTRACTOR MUST LOCATE THE POSITION OF THE EXISTING REINFORCING BARS AND AVOID CUTTING.
6. DRILLING, CORING, SAW-CUTTING, ETC. INTO CONCRETE SHALL MEET THE LATEST OSHA REGULATIONS FOR SILICA DUST EXPOSURE.
METAL STUDS
STRUCTURAL STEEL
CONCRETE WALL
WOOD STUD WALL
DA 213S
DA 700
DA 904 WITH DA 931
DA 213A OR DA 431
BACKING CONDITION DUR-O-WALL VENEER TIE
DA 807 VENEER SCREW
WELD DA 709 TO STEEL
1/4 IN DIAM EXP ANCHOR
#8 WOOD SCREWS
ATTACHMENT TO BACKING
SPECIAL INSPECTION AND TESTING
1. SPECIAL INSPECTION AND TESTING MUST CONFORM TO SECTION 1704 OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC) AS AMENDED BY H-18-8.
2. ONE OR MORE QUALIFIED SPECIAL INSPECTION & TESTING AGENCIES MUST BE EMPLOYED TO PERFORM THE NECESSARY INSPECTION OF IBC SECTION 1705, AS APPLICABLE. QUALIFICATIONS FOR SPECIAL INSPECTION AND TESTING AGENCIES AND INSPECTORS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE CONTRACTING
OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.
3. SPECIAL INSPECTOR QUALIFICATIONS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF SPECIFICATION SECTION 01 45 35.
• FOR STATEMENT OF SPECIAL INSPECTION SEE PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS.
5. REPORTING ON SPECIAL INSPECTION AND TESTING MUST CONFORM TO IBC SECTION 1704.5 AND BE SUBMITTED TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER WEEKLY , OR AS REQUIRED BY THE SPECIFICATIONS.
CONCRETE
SOLID-GROUTED
MASONRY
SCREW
EXPANSION
ADHESIVE
SCREWS
EXPANSION
ADHESIVE
CONDITION TYPE
HILTI KWIK HUS-EZ SCREW ANCHORS PER ICC ESR-3027
SIMPSON TITEN HD SCREW ANCHOR PER ICC ESR-2713
DEWALT WEDGE-BOLT+ PER ICC ESR-2526
HILTI KWIK-BOLT TZ2 ANCHOR PER ICC ESR-4266
SIMPSON STRONG BOLT 2 ANCHOR PER ICC ESR-3037
DEWALT POWER-STUD+ SD1 ANCHOR PER ICC ESR-2818
HILTI HIT-HY 200 ADHESIVE ANCHOR SYSTEM PER ICC ESR-3187
SIMPSON SET-XP ADHESIVE ANCHOR SYSTEM PER ICC ESR-2508
DEWALT PE1000+ ADHESIVE ANCHOR SYSTEM PER ICC ESR-2583
HILTI KWIK HUS-EZ SCREW ANCHORS PER ICC ESR-3056
SIMPSON TITEN HD SCREW ANCHOR PER ICC ESR-2713
DEWALT SCREW-BOLT+ PER ICC ESR-4042
HILTI KWIK-BOLT 3 ANCHOR PER ICC ESR-1385
SIMPSON STRONG BOLT 2 ANCHOR PER UES ER-240
DEWALT POWER-STUD+ SD1 ANCHOR PER ICC ESR-2966
HILTI HIT-HY 270 ADHESIVE SYSTEM PER ICC ESR-4143
SIMPSON SET-XP ADHESIVE SYSTEM PER IAPMO UES ER-265
DEWALT AC100+GOLD ADHESIVE SYSTEM PER ICC ESR-3200
(STEEL ANCHOR MUST BE ASTM F1554 GRADE 55 CONTINUOUSLY
THREADED ROD PER DRAWINGS)
ACCEPTABLE ANCHORS
COLD-FORMED STEEL
1. REFERENCES:
A. AISI S100-16 (2020) WITH S2-20 NORTH AMERICAN SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN OF COLD-FORMED STEEL STRUCTURAL MEMBERS
B. AISI S202-20 CODE OF STANDARD PRACTICE FOR COLD-FORMED STEEL STRUCTURAL FRAMING
C. AISI S240-20 NORTH AMERICAN STANDARD FOR COLD-FORMED STEEL STRUCTURAL FRAMING
D. AISI S400-20 NORTH AMERICAN STANDARD FOR SEISMIC DESIGN OF COLD-FORMED STEEL STRUCTURAL SYSTEM
E. AWS D1.3-18 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE – SHEET STEEL
2. CFS STRUCTURAL MEMBERS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS. PROVIDE MINIMUM PROTECTION COATING EQUAL TO G60 GALVANIZED
FINISHED. (THIS TABLE DOES NOT APPLY TO METAL DECK)
3. CFS FRAMING MEMBERS MUST MEET THE TYPE, SIZE AND THICKNESS AS INDICATED ON THE STRUCTURAL PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND MUST BE MANUFACTURED BY A MEMBER OF THE STEEL STUD MANUFACTURER'S ASSOCIATION (SSMA), OR PRE-APPROVED EQUAL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SSMA ICC
EVALUATION REPORT ESR-3064P.
4. FASTENING OF COMPONENTS MUST BE WITH SCREWS OR WELDS AS NOTED ON THE DRAWINGS. WELDERS MUST BE CERTIFIED FOR WELDING OF SHEET
STEEL PER AWS AND WELDING MUST CONFORM TO AWS D1.3.
5. POWDER ACTUATED FASTENERS (PAF) MUST HAVE A MINIMUM SHANK DIAMETER OF 0.145 INCHES WITH A MINIMUM WASHER BEARING AREA OF 0.321 SQUARE INCHES. THE PAF MUST COMPLY WITH THE IBC AND MUST BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S PUBLISHED INSTRUCTIONS AND APPROVED ICC-ES REPORT OR IAPMO-ES REPORT. INSPECTION AND TESTING MUST BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS, GENERAL STRUCTURAL NOTES AND APPROVED ICC-ES REPORT OR IAPMO-ES REPORT.
6. FRAMING COMPONENTS MUST BE CUT TO FIT SQUARELY AGAINST ABUTTING MEMBERS. MEMBERS MUST BE HELD FIRMLY IN POSITION UNTIL PROPERLY
FASTENED. SPLICES IN STUDS AND BRACES ARE NOT PERMITTED.
7. PROVIDE ACCESSORIES INCLUDING CLIPS, STRUTS, BRACES, FASTENING DEVICES, AND OTHER ACCESSORIES REQUIRED FOR A COMPLETE AND PROPER INSTALLATION. BRIDGING PER MANUFACTURER’S REQUIREMENTS AND AS SHOWN IN THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS MUST BE IN PLACE PRIOR TO PLACING OF
CONSTRUCTION LOADS. RUNS MUST BE RIGIDLY ANCHORED TO END WALLS.
8. CONTRACTOR MUST SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS AND CALCULATIONS STAMPED AND SIGNED BY AN SSE AND ALL SUPPORTING DESIGN DOCUMENTATION TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE SER BEFORE CONSTRUCTION BEGINS.
9. CALCULATIONS MUST DEMONSTRATE THE ADEQUACY OF THE PROPOSED MEMBERS AND CONNECTIONS FOR STRUCTURAL DESIGN CRITERIA SHOWN IN DOCUMENTS. DRAWINGS MUST SHOW CFS SIZE, THICKNESS, LAYOUT, CONNECTIONS, MATERIAL DESIGNATION, METHOD OF INSTALLATION AND ACCESSORIES.
DESIGN MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AISI STANDARDS.
10. MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS DEMONSTRATING ADEQUATE CAPACITY MAY BE USED IN LIEU OF THE CONNECTORS AND MEMBERS SPECIFIED. A COPY OF THE ICC EVALUATION REPORTS OF THE PRODUCTS SELECTED MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE SUBMITTAL.
13. WHERE NOTE SPECIFICALLY CALLED OUT ONT HE DRAWINGS, CONTRACTOR MAY USE STANDARD WALL CONNECTIONS TO THE ROOF MEMBERS.
54 MIL AND THICKER
43 MIL AND THINNER
ASTM A1003 GR 50
ASTM A1003 GR 33
MEMBER THICKNESS STANDARD AND GRADE
MIN YIELD
(KSI)
STRUCTURAL OBSERVATIONS
1. STRUCTURAL OBSERVATIONS MUST BE PERFORMED BY THE DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE BY THE GOVERNMENT, FOR THE FOLLOWING:
A. FOUNDATION: PLACEMENT OF DEFORMED BAR REINFORCEMENT, BEFORE CONCRETE.
B. CMU WALLS: FINAL PLACEMENT OF DEFORMED BARS REINFORCEMENT AND ANCHORS PRIOR TO FINAL GROUT POUR
C. STRUCTURAL STEEL: BEAMS AND METAL DECK
2. CONTRACTOR MUST NOTIFY CONTRACTING OFFICER 14 DAYS IN ADVANCE OF WHEN WORK IS EXPECTED TO COORDINATE THE DATE OF OBSERVATION.
3. STRUCTURAL OBSERVATION DOES NOT WAIVE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF SPECIAL INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS.
C-1 INDICATES STEEL COLUMN PER SCHEDULE
C-24-1 INDICATES CONCRETE COLUMN PER SCHEDULE
MC-1 INDICATES MOMENT FRAME COLUMN PER SCHEDULE
GB-1 INDICATES GRADE BEAM PER SCHEDULE
G-1 INDICATES GIRDERS PER DETAILS
B-1 INDICATES BEAMS PER DETAILS
MB-1 INDICATES MOMENT FRAME BEAM PER SCHEDULE
S-1 INDICATES SLAB PER SCHEDULE
BF-1 INDICATES BRACED FRAME
SMF-1 INDICATES SPECIAL MOMENT FRAME
INDICATES FOOTING MARK PER SCHEDULE
INDICATES POUR STRIP
C1 INDICATES 48" DIAMETER x 28'-0" LONG CONCRETE CAISSON.
[XX.XX'] INDICATES ELEVATION AT TOP OF CAISSON
F# INDICATES CONCRETE SPREAD FOOTING
CJ INDICATED PROPSED LOCATION FOR SLAB-ON-GRADE CONTROL JOINT
STRUCTURAL DRAWING LEGEND
F3
INDICATES STEP FOOTING PER DETAIL
INDICATES STEP IN SLAB / DECK
INDICATES SLOPE IN SLAB / DECK
INDICATES APPROXIMATE SPOT ELEVATION
CENTERLINE
STRUCTURAL DRAWING SYMBOLS
S S
CL
SECTION OR ELEVATION CUT
SECTION, DETAIL, OR ELEVATION CALLOUT
DRAWING WHERE SECTION, DETAIL OR
ELEVATION IS SHOWN OR CALLED
FROM
TITLE
SCALE: X' = X'-XX"
PLAN
N XXXXX.XX
E XXXXX.XX COORDINATES
GRID NO.XX
X x-xx
X x-xx
0.5%
SLOPE
WORK POINT
# PLAN REVISION
WP ##
ELEVATION OF COMPONENTS
T/XXXX
EL ##.#
x-xx
TITLE
SCALE: X' = X'-XX"
SECTION, DETAIL, OR ELEVATIONX
TRUE
NORTH
& AND
@ AT
ADDL ADDITIONAL
ADJ ADJACENT
AFF ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR
ALT ALTERNATE
ALUM ALUMINUM
APPROX APPROXIMATE
AR ANCHOR RODS
ARCH ARCHITECT
ASTM AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND
MATERIALS
ATFP ANTI-TERRORISM FORCE PROTECTION
BAL BALANCE
BD BOARD
BLDG BUILDING
BLKG BLOCKING
BLW BELOW
BM BEAM
BOT BOTTOM
BRG BEARING
BTWN BETWEEN
CFS COLD-FORMED STEEL
CG CENTER OF GRAVITY
CIP CAST IN PLACE
CJ CONTROL JOINT
CJ CONSTRUCTION JOINT
CL CENTERLINE
CLR CLEAR
CMU CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT
COL COLUMN
CONC CONCRETE
CONN CONNECTION
CONSTR CONSTRUCTION
CONT CONTINUOUS
CONTR CONTRACTOR
COORD COORDINATE
CTR CENTER
DBL DOUBLE
DEMO DEMOLISH
DET DETAIL
DIA OR Ø DIAMETER
DIAG DIAGONAL
DIM DIMENSION
DIST DISTANCE
DL DEAD LOAD
DWG DRAWING
E EAST
EA EACH
EF EACH FACE
EL ELEVATION
ELEC ELECTRIC
EMBED EMBEDMENT
ENGR ENGINEER
EQ EQUAL
EQUIV EQUIVALENT
EW EACH WAY
EXIST EXISTING
EXP EXPANSION
EXT EXTERIOR
FD FLOOR DRAIN
FDTN FOUNDATION
FIN FINISH(ED)
FIN FLR FINISHED FLOOR
FLG FLANGE
FLR FLOOR
FOC FACE OF CONCRETE
FOM FACE OF MASONRY
FOS FACE OF STUD, FACE OF STEEL
FRMG FRAMING
FS FAR SIDE
FT FOOT, FEET
FTG FOOTING
FV FIELD VERIFY
GA GAGE
GALV GALVANIZED
GWB GYPSUM WALL BOARD
HDG HOT-DIP GALVANIZED
HORIZ HORIZONTAL
HS HIGH STRENGTH
HSA HEADED STUD ANCHOR
HT HEIGHT
ID INSIDE DIAMETER
IJ ISOLATION JOINT
IN INCH
INFO INFORMATION
INT INTERIOR
JBE JOIST BEARING ELEVATION
JT JOINT
KSI KIPS PER SQUARE INCH
LBS POUNDS
LF LINEAR FEET
LL LIVE LOAD
LLH LONG LEG HORIZONTAL
LLV LONG LEG VERTICAL
LONG LONGINTUDINAL
LSL LONG SLOTTED HOLE
LSLP LONG SLOTTED HOLE PARALLEL
LSLT LONG SLOTTED HOLE TRANSVERSE
LT GA LIGHT GAGE
MAX MAXIMUM
MECH MECHANICAL
MFR MANUFACTURER
MIN MINIMUM
MISC MISCELLANEOUS
MTL METAL
# NUMBER
N NORTH
NA NOT APPLICABLE
NIC NOT IN CONTRACT
NOM NOMINAL
NS NEAR SIDE
NTS NOT TO SCALE
WSP USA Inc.
1201 Pacific Ave, Suite 550 Tacoma WA, 98402
TEL: (206) 431-2300
FAX: (206) 431-2250
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
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FULLY SPRINKLERED
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
A/E:
STAMPCONSULTANT
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE:
SPEES DESIGN BUILD
23830 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S. SUITE 203
KENT, WA 98032
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P M
A u to d e s k D o c s /6
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A C
T W e s t H a v e n E
H R
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/V A
W H
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A T
A C
E N
T E
R -S
T R
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S-003
ABRREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS
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OA OVERALL
OC ON CENTER
OD OUTSIDE DIAMETER
OF OUTSIDE FACE
OPNG OPENING
OPP OPPOSITE
OWJ OPEN WEB JOIST
PAF POWDER ACTUATED FASTENERS
PCF POUNDS PER CUBIC FOOT
PEMB PRE-ENGINEERED METAL BUILDING
PERP PERPENDICULAR
PH PHASE
PL PLATE
PLWD PLYWOOD
PNL PANEL
PREFAB PREFABRICATED
PROJ PROJECT
PSF POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT
PSI POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH
PT POST TENSIONED
QTY QUANTITY
R RADIUS
REF REFERENCE
REINF REINFORCE, REINFORCEMENT
REQD REQUIRED
REV REVISION
RO ROUGH OPENING
S SOUTH
SC SLIP-CRITICAL
SCHED SCHEDULE
SECT SECTION
SF SQUARE FOOT
SHT SHEET
SIM SIMILAR
SOG SLAB ON GRADE
SPA SPACE, SPACING
SPEC SPECIFICATION
SQ SQUARE
SSL SHORT SLOTTED HOLE
SSLP SHORT SLOTTED HOLE PARALLEL
SSLT SHORT SLOTTED HOLE TRANSVERSE
SST STAINLESS STEEL
STD STANDARD
STL STEEL
STRUCT STRUCTURAL
SUSP SUSPENDED
SW SHEAR WALL
SYMM SYMMETRICAL
T&B TOP AND BOTTOM
TEMP TEMPORARY
THK THICK
THRU THROUGH
TOB TOP OF BEAM
TOC TOP OF CONCRETE
TOF TOP OF FOOTING
TOM TOP OF MASONRY
TOS TOP OF STEEL
TOW TOP OF WALL
TRANSV TRANSVERSE
TYP TYPICAL
UL UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES
UNO UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE
VERT VERTICAL
VOL VOLUME
W WEST
W/ WITH
W/O WITHOUT
WD WOOD
WP WORKING POINT
WT WEIGHT
WTS WELDED THREADED STUDS
WWR WELDED WIRE REINFORCEMENT
ABBREVIATIONS
EXISTING BUILDING
EXISTING COLUMN &
FTG TO REMAIN
EXISTING COLUMN & FTG TO REMAIN
EXISTING STRUCTURES INCLUDING: FOUNDATIONS,
WALLS, COLUMNS, AND SLABS TO BE DEMOLISHED.
REFERENCE ARCH SHEETS FOR DEMO DETAILS -
COORDINATE FINAL DETAILS WITH ARCH
LEGEND
WSP USA Inc.
1201 Pacific Ave, Suite 550 Tacoma WA, 98402
TEL: (206) 431-2300
FAX: (206) 431-2250
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
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FULLY SPRINKLERED
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
A/E:
STAMPCONSULTANT
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE:
SPEES DESIGN BUILD
23830 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S. SUITE 203
KENT, WA 98032
/7
/2
:2
:5
P M
A u to d e s k D o c s /6
-2
-7
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A C
T W e s t H a v e n E
H R
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3/16" = 1'-0" F1
DEMOLITION PLAN
PROJECT
NORTH
PLAN NOTES:
1. FIELD VERIFY SIZE AND LOCATION OF EXISTING STRUCTURES TO BE DEMOLISHED.
1 2
C
6'-9 1/4" 47'-9 1/2" 18'-10 13/16"
5" THICK SLAB-ON-GRADE
W/ #4 @ 12" OC,
EW @ MID DEPTH
CJ, TYP
A
C6
S-502
F1
S-502
C1
S-502
C1
S-502
S-201C7
S-202
C1
S-201 F1
2' -6
S-202
F1
S-201
S-201
F5
C1
S-202 F6
HOUSEKEEPING PAD
PER LOCATION & SIZE
PER ARCH/MECH DRAWINGS
'-3
/8
'-3
12" CMU WALL, TYP
12" CMU
WALL, TYP
S-202C6
EDGE OF FTG
BELOW, TYP
12" CMU
WALL, TYP
B
5" THICK SLAB-ON-GRADE
W/ #4 @ 12" OC,
EW @ MID DEPTH
EQ EQ EQ EQ EQ
E Q
E Q
E Q
CJ, TYP
E Q
E Q
E Q
E Q
EQ EQ
F1
S-502
C1
S-502
C1
S-502
F1
S-502
C1
S-502
1.1 2.1
A.1
B.1
25'-8 3/4"
'-4
/4
'-8
EXISTING BUILDING
2'-6" 2'-6"
2' -6
2' -6
8" CMU WALL
D6
S-531
2' -6
F3
S-502
C3
S-502
F3
S-502
C3
S-502
/B7 S-501
C.1
F6
S-502
C6
S-502
C6
S-502
CJ
'-1
COLD JOINT
HORIZ REINF DOES NOT
CROSS THE COLD JOINT
S-202
F4
C8
S-502
8" MIN THICK SLAB-ON-GRADE
W/ #4 @ 12" OC EW TOP
& #5 @ 12" OC EW BOT
TOC EL PER CIVIL
F8
S-502
2'-6"
2'-6"
PLAN NOTES:
1. FOR FOUNDATION DETAILS, SEE SHEETS S-501 & S-502.
2. FOR SLAB-ON-GRADE DESIGN SEE /B1 S-501
WSP USA Inc.
1201 Pacific Ave, Suite 550 Tacoma WA, 98402
TEL: (206) 431-2300
FAX: (206) 431-2250
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
A
FULLY SPRINKLERED
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
A/E:
STAMPCONSULTANT
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE:
SPEES DESIGN BUILD
23830 PACIFIC HIGHWAY S. SUITE 203
KENT, WA 98032
/7
/2
:5
:4
P M
A u to d e s k D o c s /6
-2
-7
V
A C
T W e s t H a v e n E
H R
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689-22-700EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE
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VA CT WEST HAVEN
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
3/16" = 1'-0" F1
FOUNDATION PLAN
PROJECT
NORTH
1 2 4
C
6'-9 1/4" 47'-9 1/2" 18'-10 13/16"
A
S-201C7
S-202
C1
S-201 F1
S-202
F1
S-201
S-201
F5
C1
S-202 F6
3" 18 GA STEEL ROOF DECK
PER ,TYP
C9
S-532
TYP
E5
S-532
TYP
C9
S-532
D1
S-512
D7
S-512
'-3
/8
'-3
S-202C6
D7
S-512
C7
S-532
TYP TYP
B
W12X45
W12X45
W12X45
W12X45
W12X45
W12X45
W12X45
E Q
E Q
E Q
E Q
E Q
E Q
E Q
E Q
3" 18 GA STEEL ROOF DECK
PER ,TYP
W X
W X
W X
W X
W X
W X
W X
W X
W X
W X
1.1 2.1
A.1
B.1
25'-8 3/4"
'-4
/4
5'-8 3/4" EQ SPA @ 6'-0" MAX 6'-0" 11'-10 9/16"
W12X19
W12X19
W12X19
W12X19
W12X19
EXISTING…
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