and pertinent details (for example, mock-up installation);
c.
Contractor's plan for coordination of work of the various trades
involved in providing EIF system and other components;
d.
e.
Safety requirements.
Pre-installation conference shall be attended by the Contractor, [EIFS Q.C.
Specialist (EIFS Inspector),] and all personnel directly responsible for
installation of the EIF system, including sealant applicator, and personnel
responsible for related work, such as flashing and sheet metal, windows and
doors, and a representative of the EIFS manufacturer. Before beginning
EIFS work, the contractor shall confirm in writing the resolution of
conflicts among those attending the pre-installation conference.
1.5
DELIVERY AND STORAGE
Deliver materials to job site in original unopened packages, marked with
manufacturer's name, brand name, and description of contents. Store
materials off the ground and in accordance with the manufacturer's
recommendations in a clean, dry, well-ventilated area. Protect stored
materials from rain, sunlight, and excessive heat. Keep coating materials
which would be damaged by freezing at a temperature not less than 4 degrees
C 40 degrees F. Do not expose insulation board to flame or other ignition
sources.
1.6
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
a.
Do not prepare materials or apply EIFS during inclement weather
unless appropriate protection is provided. Protect installed
materials from inclement weather until they are dry.
b.
Apply sealants and wet materials only at ambient temperatures of 4
degrees C 40 degrees F or above and rising, unless supplemental
heat is provided. The system shall be protected from inclement
weather and to maintain this temperature for a minimum of 24 hours
after installation.
c.
Do not leave insulation board exposed to sunlight after
installation.
1.7
WARRANTY
Furnish manufacturer's standard warranty for the EIFS. Warranty shall run
directly to Government and cover a period of not less than 5 years from
date Government accepted the work.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
2.1
COMPATIBILITY
Provide all materials compatible with each other and with the substrate,
and as recommended by EIFS manufacturer.
2.2
SHEATHING BOARD
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