g.
Prerequisite HVAC work: Complete check out and debugging of HVAC
equipment, ducts, and controls prior to the TAB engineer arriving
at the project site to begin the TAB work. Debugging includes
searching for and eliminating malfunctioning elements in the HVAC
system installations, and verifying all adjustable devices are
functioning as designed. Include as prerequisite work items, the
deficiencies pointed out by the TAB team supervisor in the design
review report.
h.
Prior to the TAB field team's arrival, ensure completion of the
applicable inspections and work items listed in the TAB team
supervisor's pre-field engineering report. Do not allow the TAB
team to commence TAB field work until all of the following are
completed.
(1)
HVAC system installations are fully complete.
(2) HVAC prerequisite checkout work lists specified in the
paragraph "Pre-Field TAB Engineering Report" have been completed,
submitted, and approved. Ensure that the TAB Agency gets a copy
of the approved prerequisite HVAC work checklist.
[(3)
DALT field checks for all systems are completed.]
(4) HVAC system filters are clean for both Season 1 and Season 2
TAB field work.
i.
Advance notice: Furnish to the Contracting Officer with advance
written notice for [the commencement of the DALT field work and
for ]the commencement of the TAB field work.
[j.
Insulation work: If DALT work is required, ensure
that no
insulation is shall not be installed on ducts to be
DALT'd until
DALT work on the subject ducts is complete. Later,
ensure that
openings in duct and machinery insulation coverings
for TAB test
ports are marked, closed and sealed.]
1.8.3.2
TAB Agency
Provide the services of a TAB team which complies with the requirements of
paragraph entitled "Independent TAB Agency Personnel Qualifications". The
work to be performed by the TAB agency shall be limited to testing,
adjusting, and balancing of HVAC air and water systems to satisfy the
requirements of this specification section.
1.8.3.3
TAB Team Supervisor
a.
Overall management: Supervise and manage the overall TAB team
work effort, including preliminary and technical [DALT and ]TAB
procedures and TAB team field work.
b.
Pre-[DALT/]TAB meeting:
Attend meeting with Contractor.
c.
Design review report: Review project specifications and
accompanying drawings to verify that the air systems and water
systems are designed in such a way that the TAB engineer can
accomplish the work in compliance with the requirements of this
section. Verify the presence and location of permanently
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