DSLBD Office Fit Out - Broughton Construction Company

D. Fasteners:
1. Fasteners shall be sized to suit application; galvanized for exterior locations, high humidity
locations, and with treated wood. Plain finish shall be provided for other interior locations.
2. Toggle bolt type for anchorage to hollow masonry.
3. Expansion shield and lag bolt type shall be used for anchorage to solid masonry or concrete.
4. Bolts or power activated type for anchorage to steel.
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.01 INSTALLATION
A. General Requirements:
1. Provide wood blocking for anchorage of other materials. Form to shapes and sizes as indicated or
as may be required to accomplish a particular installation. Form blocking of minimum 2" nominal
thickness material.
2. Coordinate location of blocking for all surface mounted items such as equipment (TVs), wall
cabinets, shelving, door stops, handrail brackets, coat hooks, wall bumpers,etc..
3. On members that are to receive an applied finish surface, align subsurface to vary not more than
1/8" from plane of adjacent members.
4. Fasten parts of rough carpentry work securely in their proper place. Frame openings and provide
blocking for work of other trades.
5. Size wood before treatment to minimize cutting after treatment.
B. Treated Wood:
1. Fire retardant treated wood is required where used as blocking in fire rated partitions, or when part
of other fire rated assemblies.
2. Provide preservative treated permanent wood grounds and temporary wood grounds for proper
execution of work of all trades. Remove temporary grounds when they are no longer required.
3. Wood used in following areas shall be preservative treated:
a. Wood in contact with earth, concrete, plaster, masonry, or steel.
b. Wood used for sills, screeds, cant strips, plates, blocking, gravel stops, nailers, and
bucks.
4. Do not rip or mill fire retardant treated lumber unless specifically allowed by manufacturer. Only
end cuts, drilling holes and joining cuts shall be permitted.
C. Fasteners:
1. Securely attach rough carpentry work to substrate by anchoring and fastening as required by
recognized standards. Countersink bolt heads.
2. Select fasteners of a size that will not penetrate members where opposite side will be exposed to
view in finished Work, or will receive finish materials. Make tight connections between members.
Install fasteners without splitting of wood; pre-drill as required.
END OF SECTION 06 10 00
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