Specs

Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC
PROJECT MANUAL
Version: January 2012
PART I
GENERAL
SECTION 07240
EIFS
1.01 SUMMARY: Provide a mechanically attached, Water Managed Exterior Insulation and Finish
System, as shown on the drawings, as specified in this Section, and as needed for a complete and
proper installation.
1.02 RELATED WORK: Section 06200 - Rough & Finish Carpentry; product specification for plywood
EIFS substrate. Section 09260 - Gypsum Wallboard & Partition System; product specification for
EIFS substrate.
1.03 SUBMITTAL: Submittal is required for the work of this Section and must be submitted per Section
01300- Submittals.
A. Review of submittals by Professional of Record shall be limited to verifying aesthetics
compliance with design documents.
1.04 QUALITY ASSURANCE: The Water Managed Exterior Insulation and Finish System
manufacturer’s specifications and standard installation details shall be followed completely, and
shall be considered a part of this Section as if the manufacturer’s specification was included in its
entirety.
A. A representative of the E.I.S.S. manufacturer shall provide observations and documentation
during the installation as noted in Part III of this section to assure proper installation of the
manufacturer’s product.
B. Furnish manufacturers’ certification that the materials meet or exceed specified requirements.
1.05 WARRANTY:
A. Manufacturer’s Warranty: The Contractor shall provide the Manufacturer’s Standard 5-Year
Product Warranty in the Building Maintenance Manuals submitted to BSRO per Section
01300 - Submittals.
B. Installer’s Warranty: The Contractor shall include a copy of the EIFS installer’s warranty for all
work provided, for a term of 1 year after the Date of Substantial Completion, in the Building
Maintenance Manuals submitted to BSRO per Section 01300 - Submittals.
C. Given the current litigation with this product, as an inducement to accept the E.I.F.S. product,
the E.I.F.S. manufacturer and installer shall agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless
the Owner, Architect, Engineer and the Professional of Record against any and all claims,
damages, suits, actions, legal costs and expenses directly and/or indirectly related to
litigation associated with the E.I.F.S. system.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
2.01 ACCEPTABLE EIFS MANUFACTURERS:
A. Manufacturers: Provide a water managed, drainable system that will be equal to Stoessence
system. Materials are specified to establish a standard quality, or by performance
requirements and general description of product. The Professional of Record reserves the
right to reject any material which, in his opinion will not produce the quality of work specified
herein.
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