Key West Interior and Exterior Painting Questions and Answers NWWP92012200105.pdf

Key West Interior and Exterior Painting Questions and Answers

Q: Since there is wood siding exterior key west are we required to stain our paint siding?

A: The wood siding for KW WFO, will be cleaned and sealed with outdoor wood sealer. Sealer will protect yet keep the natural look of wood.

Q: Exterior Stainless Steel fascia on overhang and support pillars show signs of pitting and weathering; are these areas to be included in scope? Stainless steel requires extensive preparation for painting.

A: The stainless steel poles out in front of WFO, just need to be cleaned, do not paint.

Q: Are Exterior concrete areas included in scope? Clear sealer?

A: The exposed exterior concrete to be cleaned and sealed with clear sealer not to be painted.

Q: Interior flooring in building is epoxy painted; Included in scope?

A: Epoxy flooring is not to be painted and isn't in scope.

Q: Is Exterior perimeter fencing part of scope?

A: The exterior WFO fencing is not part of the scope.

Q: Can the solicitation be more specific on what is to be painted?

A: All painted interior walls, baseboards, door frames and painted ceilings need to be painted.

All exposed exterior surfaces of WFO, need to be cleaned, sealed or painted if already painted, all wood along WFO needs to be cleaned and weather sealed, the wood is not to be painted. The exterior of the Upper Air building needs to be cleaned and painted, the wood siding along Upper Air building needs to be weather sealed after cleaning not to be painted. The interior of the upper air building needs to be cleaned and any surfaces already painted need to be cleaned and repainted.

Q: Stairs and railings or just stairs to be painted?

A: Surfaces currently painted, will be repainted.

Q: Will placards and signage be removed by gov?

A: Any wall hangings or placards will be removed by Agency personnel prior to painting, any wall anchors or hanging devices left by Agency can be painted over. Any holes or other defects in the interior walls will need to be patched and repaired and repainted.

Q: Concrete exterior walls to be painted?

A: The exposed exterior concrete to be cleaned and sealed with clear sealer not to be painted.

Q: Accessory building to be painted?

A:The exterior of the Upper Air building needs to be cleaned and painted, the wood siding along Upper Air building needs to be weather sealed after cleaning not to be painted. The interior of the upper air building needs to be cleaned and any surfaces already painted need to be cleaned and repainted.