Complete Compiled Specification.pdf - Peck Ormsby Construction

SECTION 07210 - BUILDING INSULATION
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.01 SUMMARY
A. Section includes thermal and fire safing insulation shown on the drawings and specified
herein.
B. Contractor to ensure that all exterior soffits, walls and fascias enclosing interior spaces
receive the appropriate type of insulation.
C. Related Sections:
1. Division 4 Section “Unit Masonry” for insulation placed in masonry cells.
2. Division 7 Section “Manufactured Roof Panels.”
3. Division 7 Section “Polyvinyl-Chloride (PVC) Roofing” for insulation below roof
membrane.
4. Division 9 Section “Gypsum Board Assemblies” for sound attenuation batts in gypsum
board/metal stud walls.
1.02 COORDINATION
A. Coordinate work and scheduling of the work of this section with other trades.
1.03 DELIVERY AND STORAGE
A. Do not allow insulation materials to become wet or soiled, or covered with ice or snow.
Comply with manufacturer's recommendations for handling, storage and protection during
installation.
B. Protect plastic insulation from exposure to sunlight per manufacturer's recommendations.
C. Remove any damaged materials from site and replace at no additional cost to the Owner.
D. Fire hazard: Do not deliver plastic insulating materials to the project site ahead of time of
installation. Protect at all times against ignition. Complete the installation and concealment of
placement materials as rapidly as possible in each area of work.
1.04 STANDARDS
A. Thermal conductivity: Thickness required is for the thermal conductivity (k-value at 75 degrees
F.) specified for each material. Provide adjusted thickness, as directed, for the use of material
having a different thermal conductivity.
B. Fire and insurance rating: Comply with the fire resistance and flammability ratings indicated,
and comply with requirements of Fire Marshal having jurisdiction.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.01 BLANKET-TYPE BUILDING INSULATION
A. Available Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, manufacturers offering
products that may be incorporated in the Work include, but are not limited to the following:
SEGO LILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSROOM ADDITION MARCH 2, 2009
BUILDING INSULATION 07210-1