Specifications - State of Delaware

DIVISION 02 - EXISTING CONDITIONS
SECTION 024116 - STRUCTURE DEMOLITION
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.01 RELATED DOCUMENTS:
A. DIVISION 01 Section "Construction Waste Management and Disposal" for LEED ® related
requirements for construction waste management.
B. DIVISION 01 Section "Summary" for use of the premises and phasing requirements.
C. DIVISION 01 Section "Construction Progress Documentation" for preconstruction
photographs taken before building demolition.
D. DIVISION 23 Sections for demolishing or relocating site mechanical items.
1.02 SUMMARY:
A. Section Includes:
1. Demolition and removal of buildings and site improvements.
2. Removing below-grade construction.
3. Disconnecting, capping or sealing, and removing site utilities.
4. Salvaging items for reuse by Owner.
1.03 REFERENCES:
A. American National Standards Institute:
1. ANSI/ASSE A10.6-2006 - Safety Requirements for Demolition Operations.
B. Code of Federal Regulations:
1. 40 CFR 82-2006 - Protection of Stratospheric Ozone.
C. NFPA:
1. NFPA 241-2004 - Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations.
1.04 DEFINITIONS:
A. Remove: Detach items from existing construction and legally dispose of them off-site unless
indicated to be removed and salvaged.
B. Remove and Salvage: Carefully detach from existing construction, in a manner to prevent
damage, and deliver to Government. Include fasteners or brackets removed with existing
construction.
1.05 MATERIALS OWNERSHIP:
A. Unless otherwise indicated, demolition waste becomes property of Contractor.
B. Historic items, relics, antiques, and similar objects including, but not limited to, cornerstones
and their contents, commemorative plaques and tablets, and other items of interest or value to
Government that may be uncovered during demolition remain the property of Government.
1. Carefully salvage in a manner to prevent damage and promptly return to Government.
1.06 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS:
A. Qualification Data: For qualified refrigerant recovery technician.
B. Proposed Protection Measures: Submit informational report, including Drawings, that
indicates the measures proposed for protecting individuals and property, for environmental
protection, dust control and, noise control. Indicate proposed locations and construction of
barriers.
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