Steel Window Institute Recommended Specifications
and manufacturers' data, and specify in Section
08510 STEEL WINDOWS.
3. Specify the following items of related work
under other sections of the specifications:
a. Glass and glazing and the furnishing of glazing
clips and gaskets.
b.
Calking and sealants.
c.
Structural building supports at window mullions.
d.
Wood subframes for windows in frame walls.
e. Drilling and tapping for attachment of window
shades, drapery rods, and venetian blinds. The
drilling and tapping of window frames to receive
brackets for shades, venetian blinds, and curtain
rods has been omitted from this specification. It
is contemplated that this work will be done after
erection of windows by the trade for the item to be
installed. On projects where factory drilling for
these items is required, revise this specification
accordingly.
f. Brackets and supports for window shades, drapery
rods, and venetian blinds.
g. Electrical requirements for motor driven
operators.
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NOTE: On the drawings, show:
1. Sizes and types of windows; metal and wood
subframes, casings, or stools; and hardware.
2. Sizes, location, and swing of ventilators;
direction of slide for sliding ventilators; location
and details of fixed sash.
3. Typical window sections and details.
Show glass
thickness. Show special glazing.
4. Method of anchoring windows to adjoining
construction; size and types of clips, anchors,
screws, or other fasteners.
5. Details of nonstructural mullions and mullion
covers; details of anchoring and reinforcing
nonstructural mullions at windows to receive window
cleaner anchors.
6.
Number and locations of window cleaner anchors.
7.
Locations of windows requiring special
SECTION 08520N
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