final bid specs 09328.pdf - Freese and Nichols, Inc.

Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS).
Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHA).
Texas Water Commission; Water Conservation Standards.
C. STANDARDS
1. The design and installation shall be in accordance with the applicable provisions of the
following standards. These standards shall apply as if written here in their entirety:
a. American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/American Society of Mechanical
Engineers (ASME).
b. American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/American Society for Testing Materials
(ASTM).
c. American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/American Welding Society (AWS).
d. American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/American Water Works Association
(AWWA).
e. American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/National Fire Protection Association
(NFPA).
f. American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) Publications.
g. American Welding Society (AWS) Specifications.
h. American Water Works Administration (AWWA) Publications.
i. American Society of Sanitary Engineering (ASSE).
j. Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute (CISPI) Standards.
1.05 DELIVERY AND STORAGE
A. Deliver and store equipment and materials in accordance with Division 1. Handle pipe in a
manner which prevents damage. Store on raised platforms or wood runners in neat piles.
Prevent debris or dirt from entering open ends of pipe.
1.06 JOB CONDITIONS
A. Drawings are schematic and intended to show the general arrangement and extent of the
work. Follow dimensions without regard to scale. Determine the exact location and
arrangement of piping with regard to the actual equipment furnished, the surrounding
conditions and the work installed by other trades.
B. Review drawings and each section of the specifications. Install work indicated, regardless of
which drawing or section of the specifications it occurs. No allowances shall be made for the
Contractor's failure to review complete Contract Documents.
C. Locate by field measurement the exact rough-in and final connection location of all fixtures,
drains and plumbing. Center pipe between walls and chases.
D. Conform to the Manufacturer's rough-in and installation requirements for each fixture
equipment and appliance.
E. Perform cutting and patching required to install the work under the requirements of the
individual trade. Patching shall restore the area to the original condition. No structural
member shall be cut without the written approval of the Engineer.
F. Schedule work to avoid conflicts with other trades.
G. For pipe penetrations through metal roofs, conform to the metal roofing manufacturer’s
installation requirements.
1.07 GUARANTEES
A. In addition to the Contractor's standard one (1) year guarantee, provide the Manufacturer's
warranty for all equipment installed. Include warranties in the O & M Manual, in accordance
with Division 1, BASIC MATERIALS AND METHODS.
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