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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-08560 (August 2001)
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Preparing Activity: NAVFAC
Superseding
UFGS-08560 (September 1999)
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 08560
PLASTIC WINDOWS
08/01
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for residential, commercial and heavy
commercial grade prime and replacement PVC windows.
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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NOTE: Specify the following items of related work
under other sections of the specifications:
1. Glass and glazing and the furnishing of glazing
clips and gaskets.
2.
Calking and sealants.
3.
Structural building supports at window mullions.
4. Wood or metal subframes for windows in frame
walls.
5. 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
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