Architectural and Engineering Design Standards

Rev. 13 November 1, 2016

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4. ARCHITECTURAL & ENGINEERING STANDARDS

4.1 Division 01 – General Requirements.....................................................................................................................

01 35 33 Inf ection Control: See A ppendix E for the Inf ection Control specification

01 41 00 Regulatory Requirements

1. All Construction Documents shall include:
   a) The editions of those codes upon which the design is based.
   b) Interim life safety measures that are specific to each project.
   c) For projects that are solely mechanical in nature, fire code drawings are required to be included in the bid set.
   These are necessary to identify fire and smoke walls that will, in turn, clearly identify where fire stopping and
   smoke proofing measures are required. Fire code drawings showing current fire and smoke walls are available
   from the Owner for many areas of the facility.

01 43 00 Quality Assurance

1. Before the start of new construction activities a pre-construction conference shall be held with all relevant parties
   present.


2. Testing shall be conducted in the presence of the Capital Management Quality Assurance representative and/or
   the Project Manager. Testing shall include but not be limited to: window testing, roof testing, pipe pressure
   testing, medical gas certification, etc.

01 78 36 Warranties

1. Where appropriate, warranty periods for mechanical equipment that are greater than the one year warranty
   specified in Division 1 of the Owner standard specifications. Extended warranties shall be required for:
   a) Variable frequency drives (2 years).
   b) Pumps (2 years).
   c) Air handling units over 5,000 cfm (2 years).
   d) Sheet metal flashings for roofs and wall systems (10 years).


2. Minimum roof system warranties shall be as follows:
   a) 15-year, no-dollar-limit, non-prorated, total system, labor and material warranty from the primary roof
   membrane manufacturer. Warranty shall include membrane, membrane flashings, roof membrane adhesion,
   membrane flashing adhesion, roof insulation and coverboard, roof insulation and coverboard attachment, and
   all accessories supplied by the membrane manufacturer.
   i. Review with UIHC Project Manager if special warranty provisions are required for wind uplift, hail
   resistance, or incidental puncture resistance, and negotiate with the roof membrane manufacturer during
   the schematic design phase. Refer to Roof Membrane Selection Guidelines Matrix (Appendix F) for
   related information.
   b) 20-year warranty for Kynar 500/Hylar 5000 paint finish for sheet metal flashings.


3. The Design Professional shall review with the Owner any other items that may merit extended warranties.


4. Warranties shall start upon the Owner’s final acceptance of the project or substantial use.