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DIVISION 01 SPECIFICATIONS

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Division Section Title Pages

DIVISION 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

01 31 00 ....... PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION

01 32 33 ....... PHOTOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTATION

01 33 23 ....... SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES

01 35 23 ....... SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Division Section Title Pages

DIVISION 09 – FINISHES

09 10 00... REGILD MONUMENT

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION

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SECTION 013100 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. This Section includes administrative provisions for coordinating construction operations on Project including, but not limited to, the following:

1. Construction Coordination.

2. Requests for Information (RFIs).

1.2 CONSTRUCTION COORDINATION

A. Coordination: Coordinate construction operations included in different Sections of the Specifications to ensure efficient and orderly installation of each part of the Work. Coordinate construction operations, included in different Sections, which depend on each other for proper installation, connection, and operation.

1.3 REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION (RFIs)

A. General: Immediately on discovery of the need for additional information or interpretation of the Contract Documents, Contractor shall prepare and submit an RFI in the form specified.

1. Contracting Officer will return RFIs submitted by other entities controlled by Contractor with no response.

2. Coordinate and submit RFIs in a prompt manner to avoid delays in the work.

B. Content of the RFI: Include a detailed, legible description of item needing information or interpretation and the following:

1. RFI number, numbered sequentially

2. Project name.

3. Contract number.

4. Date.

5. Name of Contractor.

6. RFI subject.

7. Specification Section number and title and related paragraphs, as appropriate.

8. Drawing number and detail references, as appropriate.

9. Field dimensions and conditions, as appropriate.

10. Contractor's suggested resolution. If Contractor's suggested resolution impacts the Contract

Time or the Contract Sum, Contractor shall state impact in the RFI.

11. Contractor's signature.

12. Requested date for response.

13. Attachments: Include sketches, descriptions, measurements, photos, Product Data, Shop Drawings, coordination drawings, and other information necessary to fully describe items needing interpretation.

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a. Include dimensions, thicknesses, structural grid references, and details of affected materials, assemblies, and attachments on attached sketches.

C. RFI Forms: Utilize the RFI form attached and provided electronically to the contractor or use Software-generated form with substantially the same content as indicated above, approved by the Contracting Officer.

1. Attachments shall be electronic files in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

D. Contracting Officer’s Action: Contracting Officer will review each RFI, determine action required, and respond. Contracting Officer will determine the critical nature of each RFI and issue a response accordingly.

1. The following Contractor-generated RFIs will be returned without action:

a. Requests for approval of submittals.

b. Requests for approval of substitutions.

c. Requests for approval of Contractor's means and methods.

d. Requests for coordination information already indicated in the Contract Documents.

e. Requests for adjustments in the Contract Time or the Contract Sum.

f. Requests for interpretation of CO's actions on submittals.

g. Incomplete RFIs or inaccurately prepared RFIs.

2. Contracting Officer's action may include a request for additional information, in which case time for response will date from time of receipt of additional information.

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4. Contracting Officer's action on RFIs may result in the need for a change to the Contract Time or the Contract Sum. All contract changes will be processed following the terms and conditions of the contract.

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PHOTOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTATION

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SECTION 01 32 33 - PHOTOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTATION

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. This Section includes administrative and procedural requirements for the following:

1. Existing Condition images.

2. Periodic construction images.

3. Closeout construction images.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Existing Conditions: Within 15 days after receiving the Notice to Proceed and prior to on-site work commencing, the Contractor shall submit a photographic log of the existing conditions at the site via electronic file transfer or via USB drive. Each image shall include the following, as a minimum:

1. Include date, time and number (sequentially number all images) in filename.

2. Description of vantage point, indicating location, direction (by compass point), and elevation of construction.

3. Description of the image such as “View looking North at East Wing edge”.

4. Any close-up or zoomed image shall clearly identify what the image is depicting.

5. Photograph damaged, deteriorated, or otherwise inferior conditions which will exist at project completion.

6. Submit digital images exactly as originally recorded in the digital camera, without alteration, manipulation, editing, or modifications using image-editing software.

B. Construction Images: Submit images electronically and a copy of color prints on a weekly basis.

The images should be taken for construction progress and concealed details. Include the following for each:

1. Include date, time and number (sequentially number all images) in filename.

2. Description of vantage point, indicating location, direction (by compass point), and elevation of construction.

3. Description of the image such as “View looking North at East Wing edge”.

4. Any close-up or zoomed image shall clearly identify what the image is depicting.

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5. Submit digital images exactly as originally recorded in the digital camera, without alteration, manipulation, editing, or modifications using image-editing software.

6. Photograph construction progress and concealed details.

C. Closeout: Submit a complete set of digital image electronic files via electronic file transfer or via USB drive.

1. Provide an index as a separate file. List each image as a file name with number, date, and time. Include description and vantage point image was taken.

2. Submit images that have the same aspect ratio as the sensor, un-cropped.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 FORMAT REQUIREMENTS

A. Media: CD-R Archival Gold or DVD-R Archival Gold or USB drive

B. Media Labels: Archival CD/DVD labeling markers, archival labels, or direct print CD

C. Images: Provide sRGB color images in JPEG format. Minimum sensor size of 8 mega pixels, and at an image resolution of not less than 1600 by 1200 pixels.

D. Image Metadata: provide a completed excel spreadsheet with all NARA required metadata for photographs submitted. Each subfolder shall have an individual spreadsheet with metadata for all photographs. A sample metadata worksheet is attached to this specification.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 CONSTRUCTION IMAGES

A. General: Take digital images using the maximum range of depth of field, and that are in focus, to clearly show the Work. Images with blurry or out-of-focus areas will not be accepted.

1. Maintain index with each set of Construction images that identifies the number, date, time, description for each.

2. Maintain one set of images accessible in the field office at the Project site, available at all times for reference.

B. Existing Condition Images: After notice to proceed is issued and prior to commencement of work, take color digital images of Project site and surrounding properties, including existing items to remain during construction, from different vantage points, as directed by Contracting Officer.

1. Flag construction limits before recording construction images.

2. Take a minimum of eight separate images to show existing conditions

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C. Periodic Construction Images: Take sufficient weekly pictures to depict the construction progress for the week (approximately 12 images), color, digital images weekly, with timing each month adjusted to coincide with the cutoff date associated with each Application for Payment. Select vantage points to show status of construction and progress since last images were taken.

D. Additional Images: Contracting Officer may issue requests for additional images, in addition to periodic Construction images specified.

1. In emergency situations, take additional images within 24 hours of request.

2. Circumstances that could require additional images include, but are not limited to, the following:

a. Immediate follow-up when on-site events result in construction damage or losses.

b. Substantial Completion of a major phase or component of the Work.

c. Extra record images at time of final acceptance.

d. Differing site conditions or other changes.

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SECTION 01 33 23 - SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. This Section includes administrative and procedural requirements for submitting Product Data, Samples, and other submittals.

1.2 DEFINITIONS

A. Action Submittals: Written, graphic information, and physical samples that require Government’s responsive action.

B. Informational Submittals: Written information that does not require Government’s responsive action. Submittals may be rejected for not complying with requirements.

C. Portable Document Format (PDF): An open standard file format licensed by Adobe Systems used for representing documents in a device-independent and display resolution-independent fixed-layout document format.

1.3 GENERAL SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES

A. General: Prepare and submit submittals required by individual specification sections and the Drawings. Types of submittals are indicated in individual specific sections and the Drawings.

1. Contracting Officer reserves the right to require submittals in addition to those called for in individual sections.

2. Submittal Log included at the end of this section only includes submittals required by the individual specification sections. Submittals required on the Drawings are not listed in the log; refer to the Drawings.

B. Coordination: Coordinate preparation and processing of submittals with performance of construction activities. Review them for legibility, accuracy, completeness, and compliance with Contract Documents.

1. Coordinate each submittal with fabrication, purchasing, testing, delivery, other submittals, and related activities that require sequential activity.

2. Coordinate transmittal of different types of submittals for related parts of the Work so processing will not be delayed because of need to review submittals concurrently for coordination.

a. Contracting Officer reserves the right to withhold action on a submittal requiring coordination with other submittals until related submittals are received.

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C. Submittal List: A submittal list has been attached to the end of this specification section. The intent is to provide an overall summary of submittal requirements and not a comprehensive list.

The requirements of the individual specification sections, terms and conditions of the Contract still apply regardless of what is shown on the submittal list.

D. Processing Time: Allow enough time for submittal review, including time for re-submittals, as follows. Time for review shall commence when an e-mail notification is received by the Contracting Officer (or designee) indicating the submittal has been posted on the secure SharePoint website and is ready for review. When the Contracting Officer has completed their review, an e-mail notification will be sent to the Contractor indicating the submittal has been processed. No extension of the Contract Time will be authorized because of failure to transmit submittals enough in advance of the Work to permit processing, including re-submittals.

1. Action Submittals

a. Initial Review: Allow 30 days for initial review of each submittal. Allow additional time if coordination with subsequent submittals is required.

b. Re-submittal Review: Allow 30 days for review of each re-submittal.

2. Informational submittals

a. Review: Allow 10 days for review of each submittal.

E. Approved Equals:

1. For each item proposed as an "approved equal," submit supporting data, including:

a. Drawings and samples as appropriate.

b. Comparison of the characteristics of the proposed item with that specified.

c. Changes required in other elements of the work because of the substitution.

d. Name, address, and telephone number of vendor.

e. Manufacturer's literature regarding installation, operation, and maintenance, including schematics for electrical and hydraulic systems, lubrication requirements, and parts lists. Describe availability of maintenance service, and state source of replacement materials.

2. A request for approval constitutes a representation that Contractor:

a. Has investigated the proposed item and determined that it is equal or superior in all respects to that specified.

b. Will provide the same warranties for the proposed item as for the item specified.

c. Has determined that the proposed item is compatible with interfacing items.

d. Will coordinate the installation of an approved item and make all changes required in other elements of the work because of the substitution.

e. Waives all claims for additional expenses that may be incurred as a result of the substitution.

F. Transmittals: Submittals shall have a transmittal form attached to each submittal for processing.

No submittal will be accepted without the associated transmittal form. Submittals are required in hardcopy form and may additionally be uploaded to a secure ftp site. Package each submittal individually and appropriately for transmittal and handling. Transmit each submittal using a transmittal form. Contracting Officer will not accept submittals received from any other sources other than Contractor.

1. CM-16 Transmittal Form: All material submittals shall be transmitted using National Park Service form CM-16. (A copy is attached for reference and an electronic copy will be provided to the contractor as well.) No action will be taken on a material submittal item unless accompanied by the transmittal form.

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2. Documents required in Division 1 are to be delivered under separate cover letter. Do not use the CM-16 Transmittal form for these documents.

3. Number of Copies: Submit one electronic copy of Product Data, unless otherwise indicated.

G. Identification: Place a permanent label, approximately 1 by 4 inches in size, on each submittal for identification.

1. Include the following information on label for processing and recording action taken:

a. Project name, Park, PMIS number, Contract number.

b. Date.

c. Submittal number or other unique identifier, including revision identifier.

H. Submittal number shall be a sequential number (e.g., 001). Re-submittals shall include an alphabetic suffix after another decimal point (e.g., 001.A).

I. Electronic Submittals: Identify and incorporate information in each electronic submittal file as follows:

1. CM-16E Transmittal Form: All material submittals shall be transmitted using National

Park Service form CM-16E. (A copy is attached for reference and an electronic copy will be provided to the contractor as well.) No action will be taken on a material submittal item unless accompanied by the transmittal form.

a. Complete the Contractor portion (indicated in white) on form CM-16E.

b. Provide a certified digital signature on form CM-16E where indicated.

c. Attach all related documents in PDF format.

2. Assemble complete submittal package into a single indexed file incorporating submittal requirements of a single Specification Section and transmittal form with links enabling navigation to each item.

3. Name file with submittal number or other unique identifier, including revision identifier.

4. Do not use the CM-16E Transmittal form for tracking Division 01 Submittals. These documents are posted and processed separately.

J. Identification: Submittal number or other unique identifier, including revision identifier.

1. Submittal number shall use a sequential number (e.g., .001). Re-submittals shall include an alphabetic suffix after another decimal point (e.g., .001.A).

K. Re-submittals: Make re-submittals using the same process used with the initial submittal.

1. Note date and content of previous submittal.

2. Note date and content of revision in the title block on the CM-16E and clearly indicate the extent of revision.

3. Re-submit submittals until they are marked “Approved” or “Approved with notations”.

L. Distribution: Furnish copies of final submittals to manufacturers, subcontractors, suppliers, fabricators, installers, and others as necessary for performance of construction activities.

M. Use for Construction: Use only final submittals with mark indicating “Approved” or “Approved with notations”. Ensure all notations have been incorporated and, at a minimum, keep one copy of the final approved submittal on site for use during construction.

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PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 ACTION SUBMITTALS

A. General: Prepare and submit Action Submittals required by individual Specification Sections.

1. Contracting Officer reserves the right to require submittals in addition to those called for in individual sections.

B. Product Data: Collect information into a single submittal for each element of construction and type of product or equipment.

1. Mark each submittal to show which products and options are applicable.

2. Include the following information, as applicable:

a. Manufacturer's catalog cuts.

b. Manufacturer's product specifications.

c. Manufacturer's installation instructions: When Contract Documents require compliance with manufacturer's printed instructions, provide one complete set of instructions to Contracting Officer and keep another complete set of instructions at the project site until substantial completion.

d. Manufacturer's catalog cuts: Submit only pertinent pages; mark each page of standard printed data to identify specific products proposed for use.

e. Wiring diagrams showing factory-installed wiring.

f. Printed performance curves.

g. Operational range diagrams.

h. Compliance with specified referenced standards.

i. Testing by recognized testing agency.

3. Submit product data in PDF file format before or concurrent with samples.

C. Samples: Submit Samples for review of kind, color, pattern, and texture for a check of these characteristics with other elements and for a comparison of these characteristics between submittal and actual component as delivered and installed.

1. Transmit Samples that contain multiple, related components such as accessories together in one submittal package.

2. Post the CM-16E on the NPS SharePoint website for processing and documentation of action on submitted samples.

3. Identification: Attach label on unexposed side of Samples that includes the following:

a. Generic description of Sample.

b. Product name and name of manufacturer.

c. Sample source.

d. Submittal Number and title of appropriate Specification Section.

4. Disposition: Maintain sets of approved Samples at Project site, available for quality-control comparisons throughout the course of construction activity. Sample sets may be used to determine final acceptance of construction associated with each set.

5. Samples for Initial Selection: Submit manufacturer's color charts consisting of units or sections of units showing the full range of colors, textures, and patterns available.

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6. Samples for Verification: Submit full-size units or Samples of size indicated, prepared from same material to be used for the Work, cured and finished in manner specified, and physically identical with material or product proposed for use, and that show full range of color and texture variations expected. Samples include, but are not limited to, the following: partial sections of manufactured or fabricated components; small cuts or containers of materials; complete units of repetitively used materials; swatches showing color, texture, and pattern; color range sets; and components used for independent testing and inspection.

2.2 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS

A. General: Prepare and submit Informational Submittals required by individual Specification Sections.

1. Number of Copies: Submit one electronic copy of each submittal, unless otherwise indicated. Contracting Officer will not return copies.

2. Certificates and Certifications: Provide a notarized statement that includes signature of entity responsible for preparing certification. Certificates and certifications shall be signed by an officer or other individual authorized to sign documents on behalf of that entity.

3. Informational submittals that do not comply with the requirements specified in the Contract Documents will be rejected and one copy will be returned.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 CONTRACTOR'S REVIEW

A. Review each submittal and check for coordination with other Work of the Contract and for compliance with the Contract Documents. Note corrections and field dimensions.

3.2 CONTRACTING OFFICER’S ACTION

A. General: Submittals will be disapproved without technical review if identification information is missing, not filled in, or if placed on the back of the submittal; an incorrect format of submittals is provided; the transmittal form is incorrectly filled out; submittals are not coordinated; or submittals do not show evidence of Contractor's approval.

1. Any work done or orders for materials or services placed before approval shall be at the

Contractor's own risk.

B. Action Submittals: Contracting Officer will review each submittal, generate comments on corrections or modifications required, and indicate the appropriate action on the CM-16E (or CM- 16) Transmittal Form. The submittal will be marked in one of three ways as defined below:

1. APPROVED: Acceptable with no corrections.

2. APPROVED WITH NOTATIONS: Minor corrections or clarifications required. All

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comments are clear and no further review is required. The Contractor shall address all review comments when proceeding with the work.

3. DISAPPROVED - RESUBMIT: Rejected as not in accordance with the contract or as requiring major corrections or clarifications. The Contracting Officer will identify the reasons for disapproval. The Contractor shall revise and resubmit with changes clearly identified.

C. Informational Submittals: Contracting Officer will review each submittal and will either accept or reject it. Contracting Officer will forward each submittal to appropriate party.

D. Partial submittals are not acceptable, will be considered non-responsive, and will be returned without review.

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SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

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SECTION 013523 - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

PART 1-GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. This section includes establishing an effective accident prevention program and providing a safe environment for all personnel and visitors.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. Accident Prevention Plan: After contract award and before the Pre-Construction conference, submit for review, an Accident Prevention Plan (APP). The Contracting Officer will review the proposed Plan. If the plan requires any revisions or corrections, the Contractor shall resubmit the Plan within 10 days. No progress payments will be made until the Plan is accepted.

B. Hazardous Materials and Response Plan: After contract award and before the Pre-

Construction conference, submit for review, a Hazardous Materials and Response Plan. As a minimum, but not limited to, the plan should address explosive, flammable, poisonous, corrosive, oxidizing, irritating, or other harmful substances to personnel, property or the environment, appropriate procedures for response, location of materials to respond at site, training for employees and/or subcontractors at safety meetings, and reporting of hazardous materials incidents to the Government. The Contracting Officer will review the proposed Plan. If the plan requires any revisions or corrections, the Contractor shall resubmit the Plan within 10 days. No progress payments will be made until the Plan is accepted.

1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Comply with contract clauses entitled "Accident Prevention" and "Permits and

Responsibilities". In case of conflicts between Federal, State, and local safety and health requirements, the most stringent shall apply. Equipment or tools not meeting OSHA requirements will not be allowed on the project sites. Failure to comply with the requirements of this section and related sections may result in suspension of work.

B. Qualifications of Employees:

1. All employees must be physically qualified and able to perform their assigned duties in a safe manner.

2. Do not allow employees to perform work whose ability or alertness is impaired because of prescription or illegal drug use, fatigue, illness, intoxication, or other conditions that may expose themselves or others to injury.

3. Operators of vehicles, hoisting equipment, and hazardous plant equipment shall be able to understand signs, signals, and operating instructions, and be fully capable of operating such equipment. Provide operating instructions for all equipment. Newly hired operators shall be individually tested by an experienced operator or supervisor to determine if they are capable of safely operating equipment.

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1.4 ACCIDENT REPORTING

A. Reportable Accidents: A project reportable accident is defined as death, occupational disease, traumatic injury to employees or the public, fires, and property damage by accident in excess of $100. Notify Contracting Officer immediately in the event of a reportable accident. Within 7 days of a reportable accident, fill out and forward to Contracting Officer an Accident/Property Damage Report (Form CM-22). Form may be obtained from the Contracting Officer.

1.5 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

A. Contractor shall comply with current Federal and project site protection requirements related to the spread of COVID-19 or other health and safety related issues.

PART 2- PRODUCTS

2.1 ACCIDENT PREVENTION PLAN

A. The Plan shall be written to comply with OSHA and project requirements (a generic plan is not acceptable) including but not limited to the following:

1. Name of responsible supervisor to carry out the program.

2. Weekly and monthly safety meetings to be attended by all on-site personnel and including, but not limited to, designated hard hat activities and use areas, availability and required use of personal protective equipment, discussion of health issues and safety concerns, handling and storage of hazardous materials used on-site, etc.

3. First aid procedures.

4. Outline of each phase of the work, the hazards associated with each major phase, and the methods proposed to provide for property protection and safety of the public, National Park Service personnel, and Contractor's employees. Identify the work included under each phase.

5. Training, both initial and continuing.

6. Planning for possible emergency situations, such as floods, fires, cave-ins, slides, explosions, power outages, and wind storms. Such planning shall take into consideration the nature of construction, site conditions, and degree of exposure of persons and property.

2.2 FIRST AID FACILITIES

A. Provide adequate facilities for the number of employees and the hazards associated with the types of on-going construction work at the site.

2.3 PERSONNEL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

A. Meet requirements of applicable ANSI standards.

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PART 3 – EXECUTION

3.1 EMERGENCY INSTRUCTIONS

A. Post telephone numbers and reporting instructions for ambulance, physician, hospital, fire department, and police in conspicuous locations at the work site. Contractor shall not dial 911 but must contact USSS JOC in case of emergency.

3.2 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY

A. Comply with the requirements of NFPA 241 (Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations).

B. Store hazardous materials in accordance with manufacturer's and OSHA recommendations.

Maintain readily available, on site, Material Safety and Data Sheets (MSDS) for each chemical.

1. Immediately report all spills of hazardous materials to the park and the Contracting Officer.

2. Maintain a spill emergency response kit.

3. Designate a centralized area accessible to all employees containing as a minimum the following:

a. Minimum of 40 lbs of a sealed general purpose commercial absorbent material intended for use on oils, grease, water and most chemical spills. Acceptable products include:

1) Oil-Dri

2) Magic Sorb

3) Dri-Zorb

4) Xsorb

b. Minimum of 25 contractor grade, 33 gallon, polyethylene plastic waste bags with ties.

c. Printed emergency phone numbers.

d. Additional materials as appropriate for the work being performed.

3.3 PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

A. Inspect personal protective equipment daily and maintain in a serviceable condition.

Clean, sanitize, and repair personal items, as appropriate, before issuing them to another individual.

B. Inspect and maintain other protective equipment and devices before use and on a periodic basis to ensure safe operation.

3.4 SAFETY MEETINGS

A. As a minimum, conduct weekly 15-minute "toolbox" safety meetings. These meetings shall be conducted by a foreman or supervisor and attended by all construction personnel at the worksite.

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B. Conduct monthly safety meetings for all levels of supervision. Meetings shall be attended by all contractors and subcontractors performing work on the site. Notify the Contracting Officer of meeting dates and times. These meetings shall be used to review the effectiveness of the Contractor's safety effort, to resolve current health and safety problems, to provide a forum for planning safe construction activities, and for updating the Accident Prevention Plan. The Government will attend the meeting. The Contractor shall document the meeting in its daily report and the Government representative will also enter the results of the meetings into the Government's daily log.

3.5 HARD HATS AND PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AREAS

A. A hard hat area shall be designated by the Contractor. The hard hat area shall be posted by the Contractor in a manner satisfactory to the Contracting Officer.

B. It is the Contractor's responsibility to require all those working on or visiting the site to wear hard hats and other necessary personal protective equipment at all times.

3.6 SCAFFOLDING

A. If scaffolding is to be used, comply with 29 CFR 1926.452 Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolding.

3.7 TRAINING

A. First Aid: Provide adequate training to an adequate number of personnel to ensure prompt and efficient first aid.

B. Hazardous Material: Train and instruct each employee exposed to hazardous material in safe and approved methods of handling and storage. Hazardous materials are defined as explosive, flammable, poisonous, corrosive, oxidizing, irritating, or otherwise harmful substances that could cause death or injury.

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SECTION 09 10 00 – REGILD MONUMENT

PART 1 GENERAL

1.01 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. Scope of work and general provisions of Contract apply to work of this section.

1.02 DESCRIPTION OF WORK

A. Extent of regilding work can be found in the scope of work.

1.03 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Gilding Specialization: Work must be performed by a firm specializing in Gilding with not less than 5 years successful experience on similar exterior regilding projects.

B. Preconstruction Meeting: Conduct a meeting on site to discuss cleaning and repointing procedures.

1.04 SUBMITTALS

A. Product Data: Submit manufacturer's technical data for each product indicated including recommendations for their application and use. Include test reports and certifications substantiating that products comply with requirements.

B. Construction Work Plan: Submit a work plan for this activity.

1.05 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING

A. Deliver materials to site in manufacturer's original and unopened containers and packaging, bearing labels as to type and names of products and manufacturers.

B. Protect restoration materials during storage and construction from wetting by rain, snow or ground water, and from staining or intermixture with earth or other types of materials.

C. Protect materials from deterioration by moisture and temperature. Store in a dry location or in waterproof containers. Keep containers tightly closed and away from open flames. Protect liquid components from freezing. Comply with manufacturer's recommendations for minimum and maximum temperature requirements for storage.

1.06 PROJECT CONDITIONS

B. Protect sills, ledges and projections from paint or corrosive materials.

C. All repair and cleaning products to be used in conformance with manufacturer’s atmospheric condition ranges.

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PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.01 CLEANING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT

D. Water for Cleaning: Clean, potable, free of oils, acids, alkalis, salts, and organic matter.

E. Brushes: Manufacturer recommended.

F. Spray Equipment: Provide equipment for controlled spray application of water and chemical cleaners, if any, at rates indicated for pressure, measured at spray tip, and for volume.

1. For spray application of chemical cleaners provide low-pressure tank or chemical pump suitable for chemical cleaner indicated, equipped with cone-shaped spray-tip.

2. For spray application of water provide fan-shaped spray-tip which disperses water at angle of not less than 15 degrees.

G. Liquid Strippable Masking Agent: Manufacturer's standard liquid, film-forming, strippable masking material for protecting glass, metal, glazed masonry, and polished stone surfaces from damaging effects of acidic and alkaline cleaners.

PART 3 EXECUTION

3.01 WASTE DISPOSAL

A. Waste products: Remove waste and legally dispose of off property.

3.02 FINAL CLEANING

A. After regilding is complete, thoroughly clean work area and remove any foreign material.

B. Where necessary, pressure-wash pavement surfaces to remove any debris, dust, dirt, and stains within the work area.

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