Project Manual 11-210C - Ramapo College of New Jersey

SECTION 01 70 00 – CLOSEOUT
1.5 FINAL CLEANING
A. Cleaning: Employ experienced workers or professional cleaners for final cleaning. Clean each surface
or unit to the condition expected in a normal, commercial building cleaning and maintenance program.
Comply with manufacturer's instructions.
1. Complete the following cleaning operations before requesting inspection for Certification of
Substantial Completion.
a. Remove labels that are not permanent labels.
b. Clean exposed exterior and interior hard-surfaced finishes to a dust-free condition, free of
stains, films and similar foreign substances. Restore reflective surfaces to their original
reflective condition.
c. Clean the site, of rubbish, litter and other foreign substances. Sweep paved areas broom
clean; remove stains, spills and other foreign deposits. Rake grounds that are neither paved
nor planted, to a smooth even-textured surface.
B. Removal of Protection: Remove temporary protection and facilities installed for protection of the Work
during construction.
C. Compliance: Comply with regulations of authorities having jurisdiction and safety standards for
cleaning. Do not burn waste materials. Do not bury debris or excess materials on the Owner's property.
Do not discharge volatile, harmful or dangerous materials into drainage systems. Remove waste
materials from the site and dispose of in a lawful manner.
1. Where extra materials of value remaining after completion of associated Work have become the
Owner's property, arrange for disposition of these materials as directed.
1.6 WARRANTIES & GUARANTEES
A. In addition to guarantees otherwise specified in other sections of the Specifications, the Contractor and
each individual Subcontractor shall guarantee and warrant, in writing, the work to be performed, and all
materials to be furnished under this Contract against the defects in materials or workmanship and to pay
for the value of repair of any damage to other work resulting there from for a period of one (1) year
from date of Substantial Completion All guarantees and warranties required by the Specifications shall
be in writing in requisite legal form, and delivered to the Construction Manager at the time of
submission of requisition for final payment. All Subcontractor's guarantees and warrantees shall be
underwritten by the Contractor, who shall obtain and deliver same to the Construction Manager before
the Work shall be deemed finished and accepted.
B. The Contractor shall, at its own expense and without cost to the Owner, within a reasonable time after
receipt of written notice thereof, make good any defects in material or workmanship which may develop
during stipulated guarantee periods, as well as any damage to other work caused by such defects or by
their repairs. Any other defects in material or workmanship, not reasonably observable or discovered
during the guarantee period, shall be repaired and/or replaced at the Contractor's expense and such shall
be completed within a reasonable time after written notice is given to the Contractor.
C. It is anticipated that certain permanent equipment will have to be activated during construction of the
project to support construction operations. This would particularly be the case with respect to elevators
and those portions of the permanent heating and cooling system which might be required to provide
Ramapo College of New Jersey
01 70 00 CLOSEOUT
E-Wing Renovation for Teacher’s Education Page 4 of 6
RCNJ Project No. 11-210C
Prepared by:
Cambridge Construction Management