Hardware
Weatherstripping
Manufacturer's installation instructions for each type of
hardware and weatherstripping.
Qualifications
Documentation showing qualifications of personnel proposed to
perform the window repair and rehabilitation work, and a listing
identifying prior installations completed by the Contractor.
SD-04 Samples
Hardware
Representative sample of each type of hardware with identifying
tags.
Moldings
A 300 mm 12 inch long piece of each molding type required for
each window and casing with specified finish.
Weatherstripping
A 300 mm 12 inch long sample of each type of weatherstripping
required with fasteners.
1.3
QUALIFICATIONS
The Contractor shall provide qualified workers trained and experienced in
repairing, restoring, replicating, and replacing windows in historic
buildings and shall submit documentation of 5 consecutive years of work of
this type. A list of installations made shall also be provided identifying
when, where and for whom the installations were made.
1.4
STORAGE
Materials shall be stored out of contact with the ground and under
weathertight covering.
1.5
SHOP DRAWINGS
The Contractor shall submit shop drawings indicating elevations of units,
full-size sections, fastenings, methods of installation and anchorage,
method of glazing, locations of operating hardware, mullion details, method
and material for weatherstripping, insect screen, details, connections with
other work and window schedules showing location of each window unit.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
**************************************************************************
NOTE: Deteriorated historic windows should be
repaired rather than replaced wherever possible. In
the event replacement is necessary, the new windows
should match the historic ones in design, color,
size, configuration, reflective qualities, shadow
lines, detail, and material. Only when it is not
SECTION 08590
Page 5
Previous Page
