Attachment G-2 Project Manual

Owner Name Austin State Supported Living Center

FA Upgrades Austin, Texas

Prepared by KCI Technologies, Inc.

2203 W 35th St Austin Texas 78703

Project Number 762401161

PROJECT

MANUAL

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

2024-101-AUL

Austin State Supported Living Center (SSLC)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS GROUP

DIVISION 00 – PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS

INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION

00 01 10 Table of Contents

SPECIFICATIONS GROUP

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS SUBGROUP

DIVISION 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

01 10 00 SUMMARY

01 23 00 ALTERNATES

01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES

01 42 00 REFERENCES

01 50 00 TEMPORARY FACILITIES AND CONTROLS

01 77 00 CLOSEOUT PROCEDURES

01 78 39 PROJECT RECORD DOCUMENTS

01 51 00 INFECTION CONTROL PLAN

FACILITY CONSTRUCTION SUBGROUP

DIVISION 02 - EXISTING CONDITIONS

02 41 19 SELECTIVE DEMOLITION

DIVISION 28 – ELECTRONIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

28 6 21.11 ADDRESSABLE FIRE-ALARM SYSTEMS

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SECTION 011000 - SUMMARY

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. Section Includes:

1. Project information.

2. Work covered by Contract Documents.

3. Owner-furnished/Contractor-installed (OFCI) products.

4. Contractor's use of site and premises.

5. Coordination with occupants.

6. Work restrictions.

1.2 PROJECT INFORMATION

A. Project Identification: Austin State Supported Living Center Fire Alarm Upgrades.

1. Project Location: 2203 W 35th St, Austin, TX 78703.

B. Owner: Texas Health and Human Services.

1. Owner's Representative: Carlos Ayala.

C. Other Owner Consultants: Owner has retained the following design professionals who have prepared designated portions of the Contract Documents:

1. Fire Alarm and Civil: KCI Technologies Inc. has prepared the following portions of the Contract Documents:

a. Scope of Service: Delegated Design of Fire Alarm System for buildings 732 and 533 at the AUL Facility. Fire Alarm design is a full replacement of an existing system to meet current code. Both systems will report back to the main security building. Building 732 will utilize new underground fiber and existing dark fiber.

building 533 will require a new fiber run using existing steam tunnels..

1.3 WORK COVERED BY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS

A. The Work of Project is defined by the Contract Documents and includes, but is not limited to, the following:

1. Installation of new fire alarm system for building 533 and 732. Demolition of old system.

Installation of new underground fiber lines from buildings to main security building. and other Work indicated in the Contract Documents.

B. Type of Contract:

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1. Project will be constructed under a single prime contract.

1.4 OWNER-FURNISHED/CONTRACTOR-INSTALLED (OFCI) PRODUCTS

A. Owner's Responsibilities: Owner will furnish products indicated and perform the following, as applicable:

1. Provide to Contractor Owner-reviewed Product Data, Shop Drawings, and Samples.

2. Provide for delivery of Owner-furnished products to Project site.

3. Upon delivery, inspect, with Contractor present, delivered items.

a. If Owner-furnished products are damaged, defective, or missing, arrange for replacement.

4. Obtain manufacturer's inspections, service, and warranties.

5. Inform Contractor of earliest available delivery date for Owner-furnished products.

B. Contractor's Responsibilities: The Work includes the following, as applicable:

1. Designate delivery dates of Owner-furnished products in Contractor's construction schedule, utilizing Owner-furnished earliest available delivery dates.

2. Review Owner-reviewed Product Data, Shop Drawings, and Samples, noting discrepancies and other issues in providing for Owner-furnished products in the Work.

3. Receive, unload, handle, store, protect, and install Owner-furnished products.

4. Make building services connections for Owner-furnished products.

5. Protect Owner-furnished products from damage during storage, handling, and installation and prior to Substantial Completion.

6. Repair or replace Owner-furnished products damaged following receipt.

C. Owner-Furnished/Contractor-Installed (OFCI) Products:

1. Door magnetic locks..

1.5 CONTRACTOR'S USE OF SITE AND PREMISES

A. Restricted Use of Site: Contractor shall have limited use of Project site for construction operations as indicated on Drawings by the Contract limits and as indicated by requirements of this Section.

B. Limits on Use of Site: Limit use of Project site to areas within the Contract limits indicated. Do not disturb portions of Project site beyond areas in which the Work is indicated.

1. Limits on Use of Site: Confine construction operations to Work being done in buildings 533 and 732. Contractor may coordinate use of adjacent facility maintenance space for storage of materials..

2. Driveways, Walkways and Entrances: Keep driveways and entrances serving premises clear and available to Owner, Owner's employees, and emergency vehicles at all times.

Do not use these areas for parking or for storage of materials.

a. Schedule deliveries to minimize use of driveways and entrances by construction

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operations.

b. Schedule deliveries to minimize space and time requirements for storage of materials and equipment on-site.

C. Condition of Existing Building: Maintain portions of existing building affected by construction operations in a weathertight condition throughout construction period. Repair damage caused by construction operations.

D. Condition of Existing Grounds: Maintain portions of existing grounds, landscaping, and hardscaping affected by construction operations throughout construction period. Repair damage caused by construction operations.

1.6 COORDINATION WITH OCCUPANTS

A. Full Owner Occupancy: Owner will occupy Project site and existing building(s) during entire construction period. Cooperate with Owner during construction operations to minimize conflicts and facilitate Owner usage. Perform the Work so as not to interfere with Owner's day-to-day operations. Maintain existing exits unless otherwise indicated.

1. Maintain access to existing walkways, corridors, and other adjacent occupied or used facilities. Do not close or obstruct walkways, corridors, or other occupied or used facilities without written permission from Owner and approval of authorities having jurisdiction.

2. Notify Owner not less than 72 hours in advance of activities that will affect Owner's operations.

B. Owner Limited Occupancy of Completed Areas of Construction: Owner reserves the right to occupy and to place and install equipment in completed portions of the Work, prior to Substantial Completion of the Work, provided such occupancy does not interfere with completion of the Work. Such placement of equipment and limited occupancy shall not constitute acceptance of the total Work.

1. On occupancy, Owner will assume responsibility for maintenance and custodial service for occupied portions of Work.

1.7 WORK RESTRICTIONS

A. Comply with restrictions on construction operations.

1. Comply with limitations on use of public streets, work on public streets, rights of way, and other requirements of authorities having jurisdiction.

B. On-Site Work Hours: Limit work to between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, unless otherwise indicated. Work hours may be modified to meet Project requirements if approved by Owner and authorities having jurisdiction.

1. Weekend Hours: Contractor may coordinate weekend hour work times with Owner.

C. Existing Utility Interruptions: Do not interrupt utilities serving facilities occupied by Owner or

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others unless permitted under the following conditions and then only after arranging for temporary utility services according to requirements indicated:

1. Notify Owner not less than 7 days in advance of proposed utility interruptions.

2. Obtain Owner's written permission before proceeding with utility interruptions.

D. Noise, Vibration, Dust, and Odors: Coordinate operations that may result in high levels of noise and vibration, dust, odors, or other disruption to Owner occupancy with Owner.

1. Notify Owner not less than two days in advance of proposed disruptive operations.

2. Obtain Owner's written permission before proceeding with disruptive operations.

E. Smoking and Controlled Substance Restrictions: Use of tobacco products , alcoholic beverages, and other controlled substances on Owner's property is not permitted.

F. Employee Identification: Provide identification tags for Contractor personnel working on Project site. Require personnel to use identification tags at all times.

G. Employee Screening: Comply with Owner's requirements for background screening of Contractor personnel working on Project site.

1. Maintain list of approved screened personnel with Owner's representative.

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SECTION 012300 - ALTERNATES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. Section includes administrative and procedural requirements for alternates.

1.2 DEFINITIONS

A. Alternate: An amount proposed by bidders and stated on the Bid Form for certain work defined in the bidding requirements that may be added to or deducted from the base bid amount if the Owner decides to accept a corresponding change either in the amount of construction to be completed or in the products, materials, equipment, systems, or installation methods described in the Contract Documents.

1. Alternates described in this Section are part of the Work only if enumerated in the Agreement.

2. The cost or credit for each alternate is the net addition to or deduction from the Contract Sum to incorporate alternates into the Work. No other adjustments are made to the Contract Sum.

1.3 PROCEDURES

A. Coordination: Revise or adjust affected adjacent work as necessary to completely integrate work of the alternate into Project.

1. Include, as part of each alternate, miscellaneous devices, accessory objects, and similar items incidental to or required for a complete installation, whether or not indicated as part of alternate.

B. Execute accepted alternates under the same conditions as other Work of the Contract.

C. Schedule: A Part 3 "Schedule of Alternates" Article is included at the end of this Section.

Specification Sections referenced in schedule contain requirements for materials necessary to achieve the work described under each alternate.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS (Not Used)

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 SCHEDULE OF ALTERNATES

A. Alternate No. 1: Installation of Owner Provide Magnetic Door Locks.

1. Base Bid: Installation of magnetic door locks as indicated on Drawing FA2.04.

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SECTION 013300 - SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. Section Includes:

1. Submittal schedule requirements.

2. Administrative and procedural requirements for submittals.

B. Related Requirements:

1. Section 017700 "Closeout Procedures" for submitting closeout submittals and maintenance material submittals.

2. Section 017823 "Operation and Maintenance Data" for submitting operation and maintenance manuals.

3. Section 017839 "Project Record Documents" for submitting record Drawings, record Specifications, and record Product Data.

1.2 DEFINITIONS

A. Action Submittals: Written and graphic information and physical samples that require Architect's responsive action. Action submittals are those submittals indicated in individual Specification Sections as "action submittals."

B. Informational Submittals: Written and graphic information and physical samples that do not require Architect's responsive action. Submittals may be rejected for not complying with requirements. Informational submittals are those submittals indicated in individual Specification Sections as "informational submittals."

1.3 SUBMITTAL SCHEDULE

A. Submittal Schedule: Submit, as an action submittal, a list of submittals, arranged in chronological order by dates required by construction schedule. Include time required for review, ordering, manufacturing, fabrication, and delivery when establishing dates. Include additional time required for making corrections or revisions to submittals noted by Architect and additional time for handling and reviewing submittals required by those corrections.

1. Coordinate submittal schedule with list of subcontracts, the schedule of values, and Contractor's construction schedule.

2. Initial Submittal Schedule: Submit concurrently with startup construction schedule.

Include submittals required during the first 60 days of construction. List those submittals required to maintain orderly progress of the Work and those required early because of long lead time for manufacture or fabrication.

3. Final Submittal Schedule: Submit concurrently with the first complete submittal of Contractor's construction schedule.

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a. Submit revised submittal schedule as required to reflect changes in current status and timing for submittals.

4. Format: Arrange the following information in a tabular format:

a. Scheduled date for first submittal.

b. Specification Section number and title.

c. Submittal Category: Action; informational.

d. Name of subcontractor.

e. Description of the Work covered.

f. Scheduled date for Architect's final release or approval.

g. Scheduled dates for purchasing.

h. Scheduled date of fabrication.

i. Scheduled dates for installation.

j. Activity or event number.

1.4 SUBMITTAL FORMATS

A. Submittal Information: Include the following information in each submittal:

1. Project name.

2. Date.

3. Name of Architect.

4. Name of Construction Manager.

5. Name of Contractor.

6. Name of firm or entity that prepared submittal.

7. Names of subcontractor, manufacturer, and supplier.

8. Unique submittal number, including revision identifier. Include Specification Section number with sequential alphanumeric identifier and alphanumeric suffix for resubmittals.

9. Category and type of submittal.

10. Submittal purpose and description.

11. Number and title of Specification Section, with paragraph number and generic name for each of multiple items.

B. Options: Identify options requiring selection by Architect.

C. Deviations and Additional Information: On each submittal, clearly indicate deviations from requirements in the Contract Documents, including minor variations and limitations; include relevant additional information and revisions, other than those requested by Architect on previous submittals. Indicate by highlighting on each submittal or noting on attached separate sheet.

D. Electronic Submittals: Prepare submittals as PDF package, incorporating complete information into each PDF file. Name PDF file with submittal number.

E. Submittals Utilizing Web-Based Project Software: Prepare submittals as PDF files or other format indicated by Project management software.

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1.5 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES

A. Prepare and submit submittals required by individual Specification Sections. Types of submittals are indicated in individual Specification Sections.

1. Web-Based Project Management Software: Prepare submittals in PDF form, and upload to web-based Project management software website. Enter required data in web-based software site to fully identify submittal.

B. Coordination: Coordinate preparation and processing of submittals with performance of construction activities.

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

2. Submit all submittal items required for each Specification Section concurrently unless partial submittals for portions of the Work are indicated on approved submittal schedule.

3. Submit action submittals and informational submittals required by the same Specification Section as separate packages under separate transmittals.

4. Coordinate transmittal of submittals for related parts of the Work specified in different Sections, so processing will not be delayed because of need to review submittals concurrently for coordination.

a. Architect and Construction Manager reserve the right to withhold action on a submittal requiring coordination with other submittals until related submittals are received.

C. Processing Time: Allow time for submittal review, including time for resubmittals, as follows.

Time for review shall commence on Architect's receipt of submittal. 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 resubmittals.

1. Initial Review: Allow 10 days for initial review of each submittal. Allow additional time if coordination with subsequent submittals is required. Architect will advise Contractor when a submittal being processed must be delayed for coordination.

2. Resubmittal Review: Allow 10 days for review of each resubmittal.

D. Resubmittals: Make resubmittals in same form and number of copies as initial submittal.

1. Note date and content of previous submittal.

2. Note date and content of revision in label or title block, and clearly indicate extent of revision.

3. Resubmit submittals until they are marked with approval notation from Architect's action stamp.

E. Distribution: Furnish copies of final submittals to manufacturers, subcontractors, suppliers, fabricators, installers, authorities having jurisdiction, and others as necessary for performance of construction activities. Show distribution on transmittal forms.

F. Use for Construction: Retain complete copies of submittals on Project site. Use only final action submittals that are marked with approval notation from Architect's action stamp.

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1.6 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS

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

1. If information must be specially prepared for submittal because standard published data are unsuitable for use, submit as Shop Drawings, not as Product Data.

2. Mark each copy of each submittal to show which products and options are applicable.

3. Include the following information, as applicable:

a. Manufacturer's catalog cuts.

b. Manufacturer's product specifications.

c. Standard color charts.

d. Statement of compliance with specified referenced standards.

e. Testing by recognized testing agency.

f. Application of testing agency labels and seals.

g. Notation of coordination requirements.

h. Availability and delivery time information.

4. For equipment, include the following in addition to the above, as applicable:

a. Wiring diagrams that show factory-installed wiring.

b. Printed performance curves.

c. Operational range diagrams.

d. Clearances required to other construction, if not indicated on accompanying Shop

Drawings.

5. Submit Product Data before Shop Drawings, and before or concurrently with Samples.

B. Shop Drawings: Prepare Project-specific information, drawn accurately to scale. Do not base Shop Drawings on reproductions of the Contract Documents or standard printed data.

1. Preparation: Fully illustrate requirements in the Contract Documents. Include the following information, as applicable:

a. Identification of products.

b. Schedules.

c. Compliance with specified standards.

d. Notation of coordination requirements.

e. Notation of dimensions established by field measurement.

f. Relationship and attachment to adjoining construction clearly indicated.

g. Seal and signature of professional engineer if specified.

C. Product Schedule: As required in individual Specification Sections, prepare a written summary indicating types of products required for the Work and their intended location. Include the following information in tabular form:

1. Type of product. Include unique identifier for each product indicated in the Contract Documents or assigned by Contractor if none is indicated.

2. Manufacturer and product name, and model number if applicable.

3. Number and name of room or space.

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4. Location within room or space.

D. Qualification Data: Prepare written information that demonstrates capabilities and experience of firm or person. Include lists of completed projects with project names and addresses, contact information of architects and owners, and other information specified.

E. Design Data: Prepare and submit written and graphic information indicating compliance with indicated performance and design criteria in individual Specification Sections. Include list of assumptions and summary of loads. Include load diagrams if applicable. Provide name and version of software, if any, used for calculations. Number each page of submittal.

F. Certificates:

1. Certificates and Certifications Submittals: Submit a 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. Provide a notarized signature where indicated.

2. Installer Certificates: Submit written statements on manufacturer's letterhead, certifying that Installer complies with requirements in the Contract Documents and, where required, is authorized by manufacturer for this specific Project.

3. Manufacturer Certificates: Submit written statements on manufacturer's letterhead, certifying that manufacturer complies with requirements in the Contract Documents.

Include evidence of manufacturing experience where required.

4. Material Certificates: Submit written statements on manufacturer's letterhead, certifying that material complies with requirements in the Contract Documents.

5. Product Certificates: Submit written statements on manufacturer's letterhead, certifying that product complies with requirements in the Contract Documents.

6. Welding Certificates: Prepare written certification that welding procedures and personnel comply with requirements in the Contract Documents. Submit record of AWS B2.1/B2.1M on AWS forms. Include names of firms and personnel certified.

G. Test and Research Reports:

1. Compatibility Test Reports: Submit reports written by a qualified testing agency, on testing agency's standard form, indicating and interpreting results of compatibility tests performed before installation of product. Include written recommendations for substrate preparation and primers required.

2. Field Test Reports: Submit written reports indicating and interpreting results of field tests performed either during installation of product or after product is installed in its final location, for compliance with requirements in the Contract Documents.

3. Material Test Reports: Submit reports written by a qualified testing agency, on testing agency's standard form, indicating and interpreting test results of material for compliance with requirements in the Contract Documents.

4. Preconstruction Test Reports: Submit reports written by a qualified testing agency, on testing agency's standard form, indicating and interpreting results of tests performed before installation of product, for compliance with performance requirements in the Contract Documents.

5. Product Test Reports: Submit written reports indicating that current product produced by manufacturer complies with requirements in the Contract Documents. Base reports on evaluation of tests performed by manufacturer and witnessed by a qualified testing agency, or on comprehensive tests performed by a qualified testing agency.

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6. Research Reports: Submit written evidence, from a model code organization acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, that product complies with building code in effect for Project. Include the following information:

a. Name of evaluation organization.

b. Date of evaluation.

c. Time period when report is in effect.

d. Product and manufacturers' names.

e. Description of product.

f. Test procedures and results.

g. Limitations of use.

1.7 DELEGATED DESIGN SERVICES

A. Performance and Design Criteria: Where professional design services or certifications by a design professional are specifically required of Contractor by the Contract Documents, provide products and systems complying with specific performance and design criteria indicated.

1. If criteria indicated are insufficient to perform services or certification required, submit a written request for additional information to Architect.

B. Delegated Design Services Certification: In addition to Shop Drawings, Product Data, and other required submittals, submit digitally signed PDF file paper copies of certificate, signed and sealed by the responsible design professional, for each product and system specifically assigned to Contractor to be designed or certified by a design professional.

1. Indicate that products and systems comply with performance and design criteria in the Contract Documents. Include list of codes, loads, and other factors used in performing these services.

1.8 CONTRACTOR'S REVIEW

A. Action Submittals and Informational Submittals: 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. Mark with approval stamp before submitting to Architect.

B. Contractor's Approval: Indicate Contractor's approval for each submittal with . Include name of reviewer, date of Contractor's approval, and statement certifying that submittal has been reviewed, checked, and approved for compliance with the Contract Documents.

1. Architect will not review submittals received from Contractor that do not have Contractor's review and approval.

1.9 ARCHITECT'S REVIEW

A. Action Submittals: Architect will review each submittal, indicate corrections or revisions required, and return.

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1. PDF Submittals: Architect will indicate, via markup on each submittal, the appropriate action.

2. Submittals by Web-Based Project Management Software: Architect will indicate, on Project management software website, the appropriate action.

B. Informational Submittals: Architect will review each submittal and will not return it, or will return it if it does not comply with requirements. Architect will forward each submittal to appropriate party.

C. Partial submittals prepared for a portion of the Work will be reviewed when use of partial submittals has received prior approval from Architect.

D. Incomplete submittals are unacceptable, will be considered nonresponsive, and will be returned for resubmittal without review.

E. Architect will discard submittals received from sources other than Contractor.

F. Submittals not required by the Contract Documents will be returned by Architect without action.

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SHOP DRAWING LOG / SUBMITTAL SCHEDULE & REGISTER: PROJECT NO.: 2024-101-AUL PROJECT NAME: Austin State Supported Living Center

SUBMITTAL

NUMBER

(# by Contractor)

SPEC SECTION & DESCRIPTION

Note: Submittals marked with an asterisk (*) will be required to receive approval from the Facility and the Owner, in addition to the Architect/Engineer of Record

REC’D FROM

CONRACTOR

RETURNED TO

CONTRACTOR

ACTION

APPROVED

APP. AS

NOTED

REJECTED

013000 MOBILIZATION ITEMS:

* 2.1: Organization Chart, responsibilities / contact info

“ “ * 2.2: List of major subs & suppliers (from HSP)

“ “ * 2.3: EEO Letters from Prime & subs

“ “ * 2.4: Licenses & certifications

“ “ * 2.5: Mobilization Plan approved by Facility PPM

“ “ * 2.6: Detailed phasing work schedule/sequence of work

“ “ * 2.7: Safety Plan

“ “ * 2.8: Infection Control Permit

APPROVAL REQ’D PRIOR TO 1ST VOUCHER MTG:

* 013000-3.1: Progress Schedule

“ “ * 3.2: Detailed Schedule of Values

“ “ * 3.3: & UGCs 8.3.1.1: This Submittal Schedule w/ proposed numbers consecutively

SUBMITTALS REQ’D BY VOLUME I SPECS ARE LISTED BELOW BY MAJOR

SPEC SECTION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

# 284621.11 ADDRESSABLE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM:

* Fire Alarm Drawings

* Fire Alarm Product Data

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SECTION 014200 - REFERENCES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 DEFINITIONS

A. General: Basic Contract definitions are included in the Conditions of the Contract.

B. "Approved": When used to convey Architect's action on Contractor's submittals, applications, and requests, "approved" is limited to Architect's duties and responsibilities as stated in the Conditions of the Contract.

C. "Directed": A command or instruction by Architect. Other terms, including "requested," "authorized," "selected," "required," and "permitted," have the same meaning as "directed."

D. "Indicated": Requirements expressed by graphic representations or in written form on Drawings, in Specifications, and in other Contract Documents. Other terms, including "shown," "noted," "scheduled," and "specified," have the same meaning as "indicated."

E. "Regulations": Laws, ordinances, statutes, and lawful orders issued by authorities having jurisdiction, and rules, conventions, and agreements within the construction industry that control performance of the Work.

F. "Furnish": Supply and deliver to Project site, ready for unloading, unpacking, assembly, installation, and similar operations.

G. "Install": Unload, temporarily store, unpack, assemble, erect, place, anchor, apply, work to dimension, finish, cure, protect, clean, and similar operations at Project site.

H. "Provide": Furnish and install, complete and ready for the intended use.

I. "Project Site": Space available for performing construction activities. The extent of Project site is shown on Drawings and may or may not be identical with the description of the land on which Project is to be built.

1.2 INDUSTRY STANDARDS

A. Applicability of Standards: Unless the Contract Documents include more stringent requirements, applicable construction industry standards have the same force and effect as if bound or copied directly into the Contract Documents to the extent referenced. Such standards are made a part of the Contract Documents by reference.

B. Publication Dates: Comply with standards in effect as of date of the Contract Documents unless otherwise indicated.

1. For standards referenced by applicable building codes, comply with dates of standards as listed in building codes.

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C. Copies of Standards: Each entity engaged in construction on Project should be familiar with industry standards applicable to its construction activity. Copies of applicable standards are not bound with the Contract Documents.

1. Where copies of standards are needed to perform a required construction activity, obtain copies directly from publication source.

1.3 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS

A. Industry Organizations: Where abbreviations and acronyms are used in Specifications or other Contract Documents, they are to mean the recognized name of the entities indicated in Gale's "Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S." or in Columbia Books' "National Trade & Professional Associations of the United States."

B. Industry Organizations, List: Where abbreviations and acronyms are used in Specifications or other Contract Documents, they are to mean the recognized name of the entities in the following list. The information in this list is subject to change and is believed to be accurate as of the date of the Contract Documents.

1. AABC - Associated Air Balance Council; www.aabc.com.

2. AAMA - American Architectural Manufacturers Association; (see FGIA).

3. AAPFCO - Association of American Plant Food Control Officials; www.aapfco.org.

4. AASHTO - American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials;

www.transportation.org.

5. AATCC - American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists; www.aatcc.org.

6. ABMA - American Bearing Manufacturers Association; www.americanbearings.org.

7. ABMA - American Boiler Manufacturers Association; www.abma.com.

8. ACI - American Concrete Institute; www.concrete.org.

9. ACP - American Clean Power; (Formerly: American Wind Energy Association);

www.cleanpower.org.

10. ACPA - American Concrete Pipe Association; www.concretepipe.org.

11. AEIC - Association of Edison Illuminating Companies, Inc. (The); www.aeic.org.

12. AF&PA - American Forest & Paper Association; www.afandpa.org.

13. AGA - American Gas Association; www.aga.org.

14. AHAM - Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers; www.aham.org.

15. AHRI - Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (The); www.ahrinet.org.

16. AI - Asphalt Institute; www.asphaltinstitute.org.

17. AIA - American Institute of Architects (The); www.aia.org.

18. AISC - American Institute of Steel Construction; www.aisc.org.

19. AISI - American Iron and Steel Institute; www.steel.org.

20. AITC - American Institute of Timber Construction; (see PLIB).

21. AMCA - Air Movement and Control Association International, Inc.; www.amca.org.

22. AMPP - Association for Materials Protection and Performance; www.ampp.org.

23. ANSI - American National Standards Institute; www.ansi.org.

24. AOSA/SCST - Association of Official Seed Analysts (The)/Society of Commercial Seed

Technologists (The); www.analyzeseeds.com.

25. APA - APA - The Engineered Wood Association; www.apawood.org.

26. APA - Architectural Precast Association; www.archprecast.org.

27. API - American Petroleum Institute; www.api.org.

28. ARMA - Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association; www.asphaltroofing.org.

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29. ASA - Acoustical Society of America; www.acousticalsociety.org.

30. ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers; www.asce.org.

31. ASCE/SEI - American Society of Civil Engineers/Structural Engineering Institute; (see

ASCE).

32. ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers;

www.ashrae.org.

33. ASME - ASME International; American Society of Mechanical Engineers (The);

www.asme.org.

34. ASSE - ASSE International; (American Society of Sanitary Engineering); www.asse-plumbing.org.

35. ASSP - American Society of Safety Professionals; www.assp.org.

36. ASTM - ASTM International; www.astm.org.

37. ATIS - Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions; www.atis.org.

38. AVIXA - Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association; www.avixa.org.

39. AWI - Architectural Woodwork Institute; www.awinet.org.

40. AWMAC - Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers Association of Canada;

www.awmac.com.

41. AWPA - American Wood Protection Association; www.awpa.com.

42. AWS - American Welding Society; www.aws.org.

43. AWWA - American Water Works Association; www.awwa.org.

44. BHMA - Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association; www.buildershardware.com.

45. BIA - Brick Industry Association (The); www.gobrick.com.

46. BICSI - BICSI, Inc.; www.bicsi.org.

47. BIFMA - Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturer's Association;

www.bifma.org.

48. BISSC - Baking Industry Sanitation Standards Committee; www.bissc.org.

49. BSI - British Standards Institution; www.bsigroup.com.

50. BWF - Badminton World Federation; www.bwfbadminton.com.

51. CARB - California Air Resources Board; www.arb.ca.gov.

52. CDA - Copper Development Association Inc.; www.copper.org.

53. CE - Conformite Europeenne (European Commission); www.ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/ce-marking.

54. CEA - Canadian Electricity Association; www.electricity.ca.

55. CFFA - Chemical Fabrics and Film Association, Inc.; www.chemicalfabricsandfilm.com.

56. CFSEI - Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute; www.cfsei.org.

57. CGA - Compressed Gas Association; www.cganet.com.

58. CIMA - Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers Association; www.cellulose.org.

59. CISCA - Ceilings & Interior Systems Construction Association; www.cisca.org.

60. CISPI - Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute; www.cispi.org.

61. CLFMI - Chain Link Fence Manufacturers Institute; www.chainlinkinfo.org.

62. CMHA - Concrete Masonry & Hardscape Association; (Formerly: National Concrete

Masonry Association); www.masonryandhardscapes.org.

63. CPA - Composite Panel Association; www.compositepanel.org.

64. CRI - Carpet and Rug Institute (The); www.carpet-rug.org.

65. CRRC - Cool Roof Rating Council; www.coolroofs.org.

66. CRSI - Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute; www.crsi.org.

67. CSA - CSA Group; www.csagroup.org.

68. CSI - Cast Stone Institute; www.caststone.org.

69. CSI - Construction Specifications Institute (The); www.csiresources.org.

70. CSSB - Cedar Shake & Shingle Bureau; www.cedarbureau.org.

71. CTA - Consumer Technology Association; www.cta.tech.

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72. CTI - Cooling Technology Institute; www.coolingtechnology.org.

73. DASMA - Door and Access Systems Manufacturers Association; www.dasma.com.

74. DHA - Decorative Hardwoods Association; www.decorativehardwoods.org.

75. DHI - Door and Hardware Institute; www.dhi.org.

76. ECIA - Electronic Components Industry Association; www.ecianow.org.

77. EIMA - EIFS Industry Members Association; www.eima.com.

78. EJMA - Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association, Inc.; www.ejma.org.

79. EOS/ESD - EOS/ESD Association, Inc.; Electrostatic Discharge Association;

www.esda.org.

80. ESTA - Entertainment Services and Technology Association; www.esta.org.

81. EVO - Efficiency Valuation Organization; www.evo-world.org.

82. FCI - Fluid Controls Institute; www.fluidcontrolsinstitute.org.

83. FGIA - Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance; https://fgiaonline.org.

84. FIBA - Federation Internationale de Basketball; (The International Basketball

Federation); www.fiba.com.

85. FIVB - Federation Internationale de Volleyball; (The International Volleyball

Federation); www.fivb.org.

86. FM Approvals - FM Approvals LLC; www.fmapprovals.com.

87. FM Global - FM Global; www.fmglobal.com.

88. FRSA - Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association, Inc.;

www.floridaroof.com.

89. FSA - Fluid Sealing Association; www.fluidsealing.com.

90. FSC - Forest Stewardship Council U.S.; www.fscus.org.

91. GA - Gypsum Association; www.gypsum.org.

92. GS - Green Seal; www.greenseal.org.

93. HI - Hydraulic Institute; www.pumps.org.

94. HMMA - Hollow Metal Manufacturers Association; (see NAAMM).

95. IAPSC - International Association of Professional Security Consultants; www.iapsc.org.

96. IAS - International Accreditation Service; www.iasonline.org.

97. ICC - International Code Council; www.iccsafe.org.

98. ICEA - Insulated Cable Engineers Association, Inc.; www.icea.net.

99. ICPA - International Cast Polymer Association (The); www.theicpa.com.

100. ICRI - International Concrete Repair Institute, Inc.; www.icri.org.

101. IEC - International Electrotechnical Commission; www.iec.ch.

102. IEEE SA - IEEE Standards Association; https://standards.ieee.org.

103. IES - Illuminating Engineering Society; www.ies.org.

104. IEST - Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology; www.iest.org.

105. IGMA - Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance; (see FGIA).

106. IGSHPA - International Ground Source Heat Pump Association; www.igshpa.org.

107. ILI - Indiana Limestone Institute of America, Inc.; www.iliai.com.

108. Intertek - Intertek Group; www.intertek.com.

109. ISA - International Society of Automation (The); www.isa.org.

110. ISFA - International Surface Fabricators Association; www.isfanow.org.

111. ISO - International Organization for Standardization; www.iso.org.

112. ITU - International Telecommunication Union; www.itu.int.

113. KCMA - Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association; www.kcma.org.

114. LPI - Lightning Protection Institute; www.lightning.org.

115. MBMA - Metal Building Manufacturers Association; www.mbma.com.

116. MCA - Metal Construction Association; www.metalconstruction.org.

117. MFMA - Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association, Inc.; www.maplefloor.org.

118. MFMA - Metal Framing Manufacturers Association, Inc.; www.metalframingmfg.org.

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119. MHI - Material Handling Industry; www.mhi.org.

120. MMPA - Moulding & Millwork Producers Association; www.wmmpa.com.

121. MPI - Master Painters Institute; www.paintinfo.com.

122. MSS - Manufacturers Standardization Society of The Valve and Fittings Industry, Inc.;

www.msshq.org.

123. NAAMM - National Association of Architectural Metal Manufacturers;

www.naamm.org.

124. NACE - NACE International; (National Association of Corrosion Engineers

International); (see AMPP).

125. NADCA - National Air Duct Cleaners Association; www.nadca.com.

126. NAIMA - North American Insulation Manufacturers Association;

www.insulationinstitute.org.

127. NALP - National Association of Landscape Professionals;

www.landscapeprofessionals.org.

128. NBGQA - National Building Granite Quarries Association, Inc.; www.nbgqa.com.

129. NBI - New Buildings Institute; www.newbuildings.org.

130. NCAA - National Collegiate Athletic Association (The); www.ncaa.org.

131. NCMA - National Concrete Masonry Association; (see CMHA).

132. NEBB - National Environmental Balancing Bureau; www.nebb.org.

133. NECA - National Electrical Contractors Association; www.necanet.org.

134. NeLMA - Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association; www.nelma.org.

135. NEMA - National Electrical Manufacturers Association; www.nema.org.

136. NETA - InterNational Electrical Testing Association; www.netaworld.org.

137. NFHS - National Federation of State High School Associations; www.nfhs.org.

138. NFPA - National Fire Protection Association; www.nfpa.org.

139. NFPA - NFPA International; (see NFPA).

140. NFRC - National Fenestration Rating Council; www.nfrc.org.

141. NGA - National Glass Association; www.glass.org.

142. NHLA - National Hardwood Lumber Association; www.nhla.com.

143. NLGA - National Lumber Grades Authority; www.nlga.org.

144. NOFMA - National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association; (see NWFA).

145. NOMMA - National Ornamental & Miscellaneous Metals Association; www.nomma.org.

146. NRCA - National Roofing Contractors Association; www.nrca.net.

147. NRMCA - National Ready Mixed Concrete Association; www.nrmca.org.

148. NSF - NSF International; www.nsf.org.

149. NSI - Natural Stone Institute; www.naturalstoneinstitute.org.

150. NSPE - National Society of Professional Engineers; www.nspe.org.

151. NSSGA - National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association; www.nssga.org.

152. NTMA - National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association, Inc. (The); www.ntma.com.

153. NWFA - National Wood Flooring Association; www.nwfa.org.

154. NWRA - National Waste & Recycling Association; www.wasterecycling.org.

155. PCI - Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute; www.pci.org.

156. PDI - Plumbing & Drainage Institute; www.pdionline.org.

157. PLASA - PLASA; www.plasa.org.

158. PLIB - Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau; www.plib.org.

159. PVCPA - Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association; www.uni-bell.org.

160. RCSC - Research Council on Structural Connections; www.boltcouncil.org.

161. RFCI - Resilient Floor Covering Institute; www.rfci.com.

162. RIS - Redwood Inspection Service; (see WWPA).

163. SAE - SAE International; www.sae.org.

164. SCTE - Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers; www.scte.org.

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165. SDI - Steel Deck Institute; www.sdi.org.

166. SDI - Steel Door Institute; www.steeldoor.org.

167. SEFA - Scientific Equipment and Furniture Association (The); www.sefalabs.com.

168. SEI/ASCE - Structural Engineering Institute/American Society of Civil Engineers; (see

ASCE).

169. SIA - Security Industry Association; www.securityindustry.org.

170. SJI - Steel Joist Institute; www.steeljoist.org.

171. SMA - Screen Manufacturers Association; www.smainfo.org.

172. SMACNA - Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association;

www.smacna.org.

173. SMPTE - Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers; www.smpte.org.

174. SPFA - Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance; www.sprayfoam.org.

175. SPIB - Southern Pine Inspection Bureau; www.spib.org.

176. SPRI - Single Ply Roofing Industry; www.spri.org.

177. SRCC - Solar Rating & Certification Corporation; www.solar-rating.org.

178. SSINA - Specialty Steel Industry of North America; www.ssina.com.

179. SSPC - SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings; (see AMPP).

180. STI/SPFA - Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate Fabricators Association; www.steeltank.com.

181. SWI - Steel Window Institute; www.steelwindows.com.

182. SWPA - Submersible Wastewater Pump Association; www.swpa.org.

183. TCA - Tilt-Up Concrete Association; www.tilt-up.org.

184. TCNA - Tile Council of North America, Inc.; www.tcnatile.com.

185. TEMA - Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers Association, Inc.; www.kbcdco.tema.org.

186. TIA - Telecommunications Industry Association; www.tiaonline.org.

187. TMS - The Masonry Society; www.masonrysociety.org.

188. TPI - Truss Plate Institute; www.tpinst.org.

189. TPI - Turfgrass Producers International; www.turfgrasssod.org.

190. TRI - Tile Roofing Industry Alliance; www.tileroofing.org.

191. ULSE - UL Standards & Engagement Inc.; www.ulse.org.

192. UL - UL Solutions Inc.; www.ul.com.

193. USAV - USA Volleyball; www.usavolleyball.org.

194. USGBC - U.S. Green Building Council; www.usgbc.org.

195. USITT - United States Institute for Theatre Technology, Inc.; www.usitt.org.

196. WA - Wallcoverings Association; www.wallcoverings.org.

197. WCLIB - West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau; (see PLIB).

198. WCMA - Window Covering Manufacturers Association; www.wcmanet.org.

199. WDMA - Window & Door Manufacturers Association; www.wdma.com.

200. WI - Woodwork Institute; www.woodworkinstitute.com.

201. WSRCA - Western States Roofing Contractors Association; www.wsrca.com.

202. WWPA - Western Wood Products Association; www.wwpa.org.

C. Code Agencies: Where abbreviations and acronyms are used in Specifications or other Contract Documents, they are to mean the recognized name of the entities in the following list. This information is believed to be accurate as of the date of the Contract Documents.

1. DIN - Deutsches Institut fur Normung e.V.; www.din.de.

2. IAPMO - International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials;

www.iapmo.org.

3. ICC - International Code Council; www.iccsafe.org.

4. ICC-ES - ICC Evaluation Service, LLC; www.icc-es.org.

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D. Federal Government Agencies: Where abbreviations and acronyms are used in Specifications or other Contract Documents, they are to mean the recognized name of the entities in the following list. Information is subject to change and is up to date as of the date of the Contract Documents.

1. CPSC - U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission; www.cpsc.gov.

2. DOC - U.S. Department of Commerce; www.commerce.gov.

3. DOD - U.S. Department of Defense; www.defense.gov.

4. DOE - U.S. Department of Energy; www.energy.gov.

5. DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice; www.ojp.usdoj.gov

6. DOS - U.S. Department of State; www.state.gov.

7. EPA - United States Environmental Protection Agency; www.epa.gov.

8. FAA - Federal Aviation Administration; www.faa.gov.

9. GPO - U.S. Government Publishing Office; www.gpo.gov.

10. GSA - U.S. General Services Administration; www.gsa.gov.

11. HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; www.hud.gov.

12. LBNL - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Energy Technologies Area;

www.lbl.gov/.

13. NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology; www.nist.gov.

14. OSHA - Occupational Safety & Health Administration; www.osha.gov.

15. TRB - Transportation Research Board; National Cooperative Highway Research

Program; The National Academies; www.trb.org.

16. USACE - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; www.usace.army.mil.

17. USDA - U.S. Department of Agriculture; Agriculture Research Service; U.S. Salinity

Laboratory; www.ars.usda.gov.

18. USDA - U.S. Department of Agriculture; Rural Utilities Service; www.usda.gov.

19. USP - U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention; www.usp.org.

20. USPS - United States Postal Service; www.usps.com.

E. Standards and Regulations: Where abbreviations and acronyms are used in Specifications or other Contract Documents, they are to mean the recognized name of the standards and regulations in the following list. This information is subject to change and is believed to be accurate as of the date of the Contract Documents.

1. CFR - Code of Federal Regulations; Available from U.S. Government Publishing Office;

www.govinfo.gov.

2. DOD - U.S. Department of Defense; Military Specifications and Standards; Available from DLA Document Services; www.dsp.dla.mil/Specs-Standards/.

3. DSCC - Defense Supply Center Columbus; (see FS).

4. FED-STD - Federal Standard; (see FS).

5. FS - Federal Specification; Available from DLA Document Services;

www.dsp.dla.mil/Specs-Standards/.

a. Available from Defense Standardization Program; www.dsp.dla.mil.

b. Available from U.S. General Services Administration; www.gsa.gov.

c. Available from National Institute of Building Sciences/Whole Building Design

Guide; www.wbdg.org.

6. MILSPEC - Military Specifications and Standards; (see DOD).

7. USAB - United States Access Board; www.access-board.gov.

8. USATBCB - U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board; (see

USAB).

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F. State Government Agencies: Where abbreviations and acronyms are used in Specifications or other Contract Documents, they are to mean the recognized name of the entities in the following list. This information is subject to change and is believed to be accurate as of the date of the Contract Documents.

1. BEARHFTI; California Bureau of Electronic and Appliance Repair, Home Furnishings and Thermal Insulation; (see BHGS).

2. BHGS; State of California Bureau of Household Goods and Services; (Formerly:

California Bureau of Electronic and Appliance Repair, Home Furnishings and Thermal Insulation); www.bhgs.dca.ca.gov.

3. CCR; California Code of Regulations; Office of Administrative Law; California Title 24 Energy Code; www.oal.ca.gov/publications/ccr/.

4. CDPH; California Department of Public Health; Indoor Air Quality Program;

www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CCDPHP/DEODC/EHLB/IAQ/Pages/Main-Page.aspx.

5. CPUC; California Public Utilities Commission; www.cpuc.ca.gov.

6. SCAQMD; South Coast Air Quality Management District; www.aqmd.gov.

7. TFS; Texas A&M Forest Service; Sustainable…