1.4
QUALITY ASSURANCE
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NOTE: The experience and warranty clauses in this
guide specification have been approved by a level 1
Contracting Officer, in accordance with NAVFAC P-68.
These paragraphs may be used in NAVFAC Projects
without further approval or request for waiver.
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1.4.1
Qualifications of EIFS Manufacturer
The EIFS shall be the product of a manufacturer who has been in the
practice of manufacturing and designing EIFS for a period of not less than
3 years, and has been involved in at least five projects similar to this
project in size, scope, and complexity, in the same or a similar climate as
this project.
1.4.2
Qualification of EIFS Installer
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NOTE: Training is System (type/class) dependent.
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The EIFS Installer shall be trained by the EIFS manufacturer to perform the
installation of the System and shall have successfully installed at least
five projects at or near the size and complexity of this project. The
contractor shall employ qualified workers trained and experienced in
installing the manufacturer's EIFS.
1.4.3
Qualification of Sealant Applicator
The sealant applicator shall be experienced and competent in the
installation of high performance industrial and commercial sealants and
shall have successfully installed at least five projects at or near the
size and complexity of this project.
1.4.4
Qualifications of Third Party Inspector
Submit evidence that third party inspector has current certification from
the Exterior Design Institute or equal inspector certification as inspector
for the installation of EIFS.
1.4.5
Insulation Board-
Insulation Board shall be approved and labeled under third party quality
program as required by applicable building code.
1.4.6
Pre-Installation Conference
After approval of submittals and before commencing any work on the EIFS ,
including installation of any [sheathing board,] insulation, and associated
work, the Contracting Officer will hold a pre-installation conference to
review:
a.
Drawings,
specifications, and samples;
b.
Procedure for on site inspection and acceptance of EIFS substrate
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