Rev. 13 November 1, 2016
Page | 62- Design Phase Coordination
a. The Design Professional shall, during the design phase, coordinate with the Owner in order to access the
expertise and historical knowledge of systems in use at UIHC. This coordination effort shall be during a
formal project meeting.
b. Discuss with the Owner’s Rep. all temperature control work that may merit a longer warranty period than is
standard. Unless otherwise authorized by the Owner, all temperature control systems shall be provided with
a one year warranty. For projects with multiple phases, review with the Owner, the starting point of all
warranties.
c. The Design Professional shall, for each specific project, ask the Owner whether video-taping of the
temperature control system training is required.
d. Coordinate all temperature control point names with the Owner. - Construction Phase Coordination
a. Work to be specified for the General Contractor to provide under the supervision of the TCC:
i. Provide and install all valves, pressure taps, and connections for steam water, drain and overflow
connections.
ii. Provide and install all piping connections required for valve position indicators, flow devices, etc.
iii. Provide and install any necessary access panels to allow service access to all control devices and
equipment.
iv. Provide and install any necessary multiple section dampers and interconnecting linkages.
v. Install any automatic dampers and automatic control valves that are to be furnished by the
TCC.
vi. Install any separable wells that are to be furnished by the TCC.
b. The TCC shall be contractually required to fully coordinate with the Testing and
Balancing Contractor.
c. For each project, the number of training hours for Hospital personnel shall be clearly specified.
23 11 00 Facility Fuel Pipi ng23 11 13 Facility Oil S ystems- Review the specifics of the proposed system with the Owner.
23 11 23 Facility Natural Gas Pipi ng Systems- Review the specifics of the proposed system with the Owner.
23 20 00 HVAC Piping and Pumps- General
a. For both new construction and renovation work, install all mechanical pipes as high as possible (while
allowing for maintenance access) to prevent any existing or future ceilings from being forced too low.
b. Routings of mechanical piping shall be parallel or perpendicular to building lines. All piping installed in
chases shall be designed to allow future installation of additional vertical risers and, at the bottom of the
chase, additional horizontal piping associated with future projects.