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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-08520A (September 2004)
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Preparing Activity: USACE
Superseding
UFGS-08520A (October 2003)
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005
Latest change indicated by CHG tags
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SECTION 08520A
ALUMINUM AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL ALUMINUM WINDOWS
09/04
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for aluminum windows, accessories, and
screens; and for aluminum environmental control
windows to be used for monumental type buildings or
hospitals with year-round air-conditioning.
Comments and suggestions on this guide specification
are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.
Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as
a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
Use of electronic communication is encouraged.
Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer
choices or locations where text must be supplied by
the designer.
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PART 1
GENERAL
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NOTE: Drawings will indicate location, dimensions,
elevations, schedules, content, details, and such
other information as required to indicate the extent
of the work.
Product selections shall be based on esthetic
values, appearance, and cost as related to project
needs.
Remove environmental control requirements when only
plain aluminum windows are used.
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