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Ultra-Dek® SPECIFICATIONS

SECTION 07610
Metal Roofing

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PART 1 - GENERAL

1 .01 DESCRIPTION
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A. General:
  1. Furnish all labor, material, tools, equipment and ser-vices for all preformed roofing as indicated, in accord with provisions of Contract Documents.
  2. Completely coordinate with work of all other trades.
  3. 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.
  4. See Division 1 for General Requirements.
B. Related work specified elsewhere:
  1. Structural steel: Section 05100.
  2. Steel joists: Section 05200 or 05400.
  3. Flashing and sheet metal: Section 07600.
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1.02 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Applicable standards:
  1. SMACNA: "Architectural Sheet Metal Manual" Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association, Inc.
  2. AISC: "Steel Construction Manual" American Institute of Steel Construction.
  3. AISI: "Cold Form Steel Design Manual," American Iron and Steel Institute.
  4. ASTM A792-83-AZ50: Specifications for steel sheet, aluminum-zinc alloy coated (galvanized) by the hot dip process, general requirements (Galvalume®).
  5. ASTM E 1514-93: "Standard Specification for Structural Standing Seam Steel Roof Panel Systems," American Society for Testing and Materials.
  6. UL: "Tests for Uplift Resistance of Roof Assemblies," Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
  7. UL: "Test Standard for Impact Resistance" Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
  8. ICBO: Evaluation Report No. ER-5409, ICBO Evaluation Service, Inc.
  9. ASTM E 1680-95: "Standard Test Method for Rate of Air Leakage Through Exterior Metal Roof Panel Systems," American Society for Testing and Materials.
  10. 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.
B. Manufacturer’s qualifications:
  1. 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:

  1. 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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