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PART 1 - GENERAL
1 .01 DESCRIPTION
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A. General:
- Furnish all labor, material, tools, equipment and ser-vices for all
preformed roofing as indicated, in accord with provisions of Contract
Documents.
- Completely coordinate with work of all other trades.
- Although such work is not specifically indicated, furnish and install
all supplementary or miscellaneous items, appurtenances and devices
incidental to or necessary for a sound, secure and complete installation.
- See Division 1 for General Requirements.
B. Related work specified elsewhere:
- Structural steel: Section 05100.
- Steel joists: Section 05200 or 05400.
- Flashing and sheet metal: Section 07600.
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1.02 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Applicable standards:
- SMACNA: "Architectural Sheet Metal Manual" Sheet Metal and
Air Conditioning Contractors National Association, Inc.
- AISC: "Steel Construction Manual"
American Institute of Steel Construction.
- AISI: "Cold Form Steel Design
Manual," American Iron and Steel Institute.
- ASTM A792-83-AZ50: Specifications for
steel sheet, aluminum-zinc alloy coated (galvanized) by the hot dip
process, general requirements (Galvalume®).
- ASTM E 1514-93: "Standard Specification
for Structural Standing Seam Steel Roof Panel Systems," American
Society for Testing and Materials.
- UL: "Tests for Uplift Resistance
of Roof Assemblies," Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
- UL: "Test Standard for Impact
Resistance" Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
- ICBO: Evaluation Report No. ER-5409,
ICBO Evaluation Service, Inc.
- ASTM E 1680-95: "Standard Test
Method for Rate of Air Leakage Through Exterior Metal Roof Panel Systems,"
American Society for Testing and Materials.
- ASTM E 1646-95: "Standard Test
Method for Water Penetration
of Exterior Metal Roof Panel Systems by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference,"
American Society for Testing and Materials.
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B.
Manufacturer’s qualifications:
- Manufacturer has a minimum of three
years experience in manufacturing metal roof systems of this
nature. Panels specified in this section
shall be produced in a factory
environment (not job site roll formed) with fixed-base roll forming
equipment assuring the highest level of quality control. A letter from
the manufacturer certifying compliance will accompany the product material
submittals.
C. Installation contractor’s qualifications:
- Installer of the system shall be an
approved installer, certified by the manufacturer, before beginning
of installation of the metal roof system, specifically for
the Ultra-Dek® roof system and meet the following minimum criteria:
a. Maintain a $250,000 general liability coverage for each loss.
b. Maintain sufficient worker’s compensation coverage as mandated by
law.
c. Has no viable claims pending regarding negligent acts or defective
workmanship on previously performed or current projects.
d. Has not filed for protection from creditors under any state or federal
insolvency or debtor relief statutes or codes.
e. Project foreman is the person having received specific training in
the proper installation of the specified system and will be present
to supervise whenever material is being installed. Specific training
program shall include the following:
1.The instructor must have a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
2. A formal curriculum.
3. Classroom instruction with review and thorough understanding of the
specific product’s technical manual.
4. Hands-on mock-up instruction with a review and thorough understanding
of the specific product’s details.
5. The installer must pass a written and oral exam.
f. Provide five references from five different architects or building
owners for projects that have been in service for a minimum of two years,
stating satisfactory performance by the installer.
g. Provide certification letter that installer has a minimum of three
years’ of metal product installation experience immediately preceding
the date upon which work is
to commence.
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