Complete Compiled Specification.pdf - Peck Ormsby Construction

1.06 JOB CONDITIONS
A. Apply water-base paints only when temperature of surfaces to be painted and surrounding air
temperatures are between 50 and 90 deg. F, unless otherwise permitted by paint
manufacturer’s printed instructions.
B. Apply solvent-thinned paints only when temperature of surfaces to be painted and
surrounding air temperatures are between 45 and 95 deg. F, unless otherwise permitted by
paint manufacturer’s printed instructions.
C. Do not paint in snow, rain, fog or mist, or when relative humidity exceeds 85%, or to damp or
wet surfaces, unless otherwise permitted by paint manufacturer’s printed instructions.
1. Painting may be continued during inclement weather if areas and surfaces to be
painted are enclosed and heated within temperature limits specified by paint
manufacturer during application and drying periods.
D. Determine moisture content of surfaces to be painted by performing appropriate tests using a
commercially available moisture meter. Apply paint only when surfaces are within limits
specified by the paint manufacturer’s printed instructions.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
2.01 MANUFACTURER
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:
1. Kwal
2. Pittsburgh Paints
3. Pratt and Lambert
4. Fuller O’Brien
5. Sherwin Williams
6. Benjamin Moore
2.02 MATERIALS
A. Material Quality: Provide best quality grade of various types of coatings as regularly
manufactured by acceptable paint materials manufacturers. Materials not displaying
manufacturer’s identification as a standard, best-grade product will not be acceptable.
B. Proprietary names used to designate color or materials are not intended to imply that products
of named manufacturers are required to exclusion of equivalent products of other
manufacturers.
C. Federal Specifications establish minimum acceptable quality for paint materials. Provide
written certification from paint manufacturer that materials provided meet or exceed these
minimums.
D. Manufacturer’s products which comply with coating qualitative requirements of applicable
Federal Specifications, yet differ in quantitative requirements, may be considered for use
when acceptable to Architect. Furnish material data and manufacturer’s certificate of
performance to Architect for any proposed substitutions.
E. Color Pigments: Pure, non-fading, applicable types to suit substrates and service indicated.
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