1.3
QUALIFICATIONS
The Contractor shall provide qualified workers trained and experienced in
whole-building recycling, including removal and salvage of historic
materials and shall submit documentation of five consecutive years of work
of this type. A list of similar projects shall be provided identifying
when, where, and for whom the work was done. A current point-of-contact
for identified references shall be provided.
1.4
DUST CONTROL
The amount of dust resulting from removal, salvage and demolition
operations shall be controlled to prevent the spread of dust to occupied
portions of the construction site and to avoid creation of a nuisance in
the surrounding area. Use of water to control dust will not be permitted
when it will result in, or create, damage to existing building materials
and hazardous or objectionable conditions such as ice, flooding and
1.5
PROTECTION
1.5.1
Protection of Existing Historic Property
Before beginning any removal, salvage or demolition work, the Contractor
shall survey the site and examine the drawings and specifications to
determine the extent of the work. The Contractor shall take necessary
precautions to avoid damage to existing historic items that are to remain
in place, to be reused, or to remain the property of the Government. Items
damaged by the Contractor shall be repaired and restored to original
condition, or replaced, as approved by the Contracting Officer. The
Contractor shall coordinate the work of this section with all other work
and shall construct and maintain shoring, bracing and supports, as
required. The Contractor shall ensure that structural elements are not
overloaded and shall provide additional supports as may be required as a
result of any cutting, removal, or demolition work performed under this
contract.
1.5.2
Protection From the Weather
The interior of buildings to remain and salvageable materials shall be
protected from the weather at all times. Salvaged historic materials shall
be stored out of contact with the ground and under weathertight covering.
1.5.3
The work shall comply with the requirements of [Section 13280A ASBESTOS
ABATEMENT] [Section 13281A LEAD BASED PAINT HAZARD ABATEMENT, TARGET
HOUSING & CHILD OCCUPIED FACILITIES] [_____].
PART 2
PRODUCTS (Not Applicable)
PART 3
EXECUTION
3.1
SALVAGED ITEMS
Contractor shall salvage items to the maximum extent possible. Prior to any
demolition work, historic items to be salvaged shall be removed from the
structure. Removal of salvageable items shall be accomplished by hand labor
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