Specifications - City of Montpelier, Vermont

Title:Montpelier District HeatingCity of Montpelier, VT01715 – Final CleaningIssue Date:October 17, 2012Page #:2 of 42. Take proper precautions to advise building occupants of wet and/orslippery floor conditions during the cleaning operations.3. Be responsible for the security of equipment, materials, tools, etc.4. Sweeping and Damp Mopping:a. Thoroughly sweep the floors to remove visible dirt and debris.Remove all visible paint marks, wads of gum, tar and similarsubstances from the floor surface.b. After sweeping and damp mopping operations, all floors shall beclean and free of dirt streaks; no dirt shall be left in corners, behindequipment or panels, on stair landings and treads. Entrances and allsimilar areas shall be swept clean of all dirt and trash. No dirt shallbe left where sweepings have been picked up.5. Wet Mopping and Scrubbing:a. Wet Mop and Scrub areas as directed by the Owner’sRepresentative that this project soiled and sweeping efforts isunable to meet the required level of cleanliness.b. Properly prepare the floors, thoroughly sweep to remove all visibledirt and debris. Remove all paint spots, wads of gum, tar andsimilar substances from the floor surface. On completion of themopping and scrubbing, the floors shall be clean and free of dirt,water streaks, mop marks, string, etc., properly rinsed, and drymopped to present an overall appearance of cleanliness. Allsurfaces shall be dry and corners and cracks clean after the wetmopping or scrubbing. Scrubbing shall be accomplished bymachine or by hand with a brush.B. Dusting: Do not move dust from spot to spot, but remove directly from the areasin which it lies by the most effective means such as appropriately treated dustingcloths, vacuum tools, etc. When doing high cleaning, dust shall not be allowed tofall from high areas onto equipment and surfaces below. The followingconditions shall exist after the completion of each dusting task:1. There shall be no dust streaks.2. Corners, tops of panel enclosures, crevices, moldings, and ledges shall befree of all dust.3. There shall be no oils, spots or smudges on dusted surfaces caused bydusting tools.4. When inspected by a flashlight, there shall be few traces of dust on anysurface.C. Damp Wiping: Use a clean damp cloth or sponge to remove all dirt, spots, streaksand smudges from walls, doors (both wood and metal), glass and other surfaces asdirected by the Owner’s representative. When dry, the surfaces shall have aFINAL CLEANING017152