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SPECIFICATION geen ae eenagnsens SPECIFICATION FILL IN THE BLANKS Specifications Performance Specifications Descriptive Specification Brand name Specification Closed Specification IDENTIFICATION Provide Replace Figures Tables Masonry Site Work concrete Equipment Specialties Doors and windows Finishes ENUMERATION zeanea 12. 13. 14, 16. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. A. All specifications fall into six general types 1. Performance Specification Descriptive Specification Brand Name Specification Closed Specification Open Specification Reference Specification Seen Open Specification equal Single product Multi-product Reference Wood and Plastics Thermal and Protection Metals General Requirements Electrical Furnishings Conveying Systems Special construction Mechanical Moisture B. The use of standard format for construction specifications is important for the following reasons: 1. The use of the same procedure lessens the chance for omissions or duplications of items. 2. It facilitates the location of items in the same place in each section after the users become familiar with the format. 3. Its outline can serve as checklist during the design/development stage. ©. The specifications are divided into 16 divisions: General Requirements Site Work Concrete Masonry Metals Wood and Plastics Thermal and Moisture Protection Doors and Windows 9. Finishes 10. Specialties 11.Equipment 12.Furnishing 13. Special Construction 14. Conveying Systems 15.Mechanical 16.Electrical SNOT RENT D. The three basic parts of the section format are the following 1. General 2. Products 3. Execution E. Drawings and Specifications shall be thoroughly and completely coordinated. Drawings in general shall show: Architectural and Engineering design Plans, elevations, details and all essential dimensions Designation of such portion by title or symbol, to allow reference to it. The extent of the various materials by symbols or otherwise. Notes giving the basic design data, assumed loads, allowable stresses, design references and requirements. Limits of works. gpeNe F. Specifications shall give all necessary information governing 1. Materials and workmanship 2. Inspection and tests 3. Supplementary contractual requirements 4, Necessary information which is not applied by the drawings. G. Qualifications necessary for an affective specification writer: 1. A degree in the required discipline and eventual professional registration 2. A good basic skill in drafting and detailing 3. A thorough knowledge of construction gained by extensive field inspection. 4, The ability to write in a proper and concise manner 5. Anorderly mind 6. The ability to get along with fellow workers, SPECIFICATION |. FILL IN THE BLANKS. 1 is defined as a written document describing in detail the scope of work, materials, to be used, method of installation, and quality of workmanship for a panel of work to be placed under contract. 2 is a type of specification, the results of the product, rather than the product itself are specified. 3, _____ isa type of specifications which gives a description of the product. 4 is a type of specification wherein the desired product is specified by the name give by the manufacturer or by the manufacturer's name, and model number. 8 are types of specifications which are usually brand name specifications and used basically where material is required to match existing material 6 __.. is a type of specification where all manufacturers whose products meet performance and descriptive specifications are 8-9, 10. open The phrase “ " means that the items specified by brand name is established as a standard and any manufacturer with an equal product may bid and are the two types of closed specifications __________is a type of specification in which the item desired is referred to by a number corresponding to a numbering a published specification Il, IDENTIFICATION 1. Itmeans furnish and stall 2. Itmeans remove existing and provide new. 3. Anillustration or graph which may constitute an integral part of the specification 4. An arrangement of data in lines and columns and should be used when data can be presented more clearly this way than by the text. 5. Includes most materials traditionally installed by mason, exceptions are paving, piles, waterproofing and terrazzo. 6. Includes most subjects dealing with site preparation and development. 7. Includes most items traditionally associated with concrete work; exceptions are paving, piles, waterproofing and terrazzo. 8. Includes most items of specialized equipment. Includes factory-assembled, pre-finished items. 10.Includes hardware, doors, windows, and frames; metal and glass curtain walls; transparent and translucent glazing. 11.Includes interior finishes not traditionally the work of the carpentry trade. 12. Includes most work traditionally performed by carpenters. 13.Includes most items normally associated with insulation and preventing the passage of water vapor. 14.Includes most structural metals and metals not falling under the specific provisions of other divisions. 15.Includes most requirements that apply to the job as a whole or to several of the technical sections and especially the requirements sometimes referred to as special conditions. 16.Includes mast items that have been traditionally associated with the electrical trades, 17. Includes most items placed in the finished building, 18. Includes the systems that utilize power to transport people or materials. 19. Includes on site construction consisting of items that normally would fall under several other divisions but require control that can be attained only by all parts in a single section. 20.Includes most items that have been traditionally associated with the mechanical trades including Plumbing, Heating, Ventilating, Air-Conditioning and Fire Protection Ill, ENUMERATION A. All specifications fall into six general types SOR eN The use of standard format for construction specifications is important for the following reasons SNOT RENT . The three basic parts of the section format are the following: 1 2. 3. Drawings and Specifications shall be thoroughly and completely coordinated. Drawings in general shall show: 1. ga REN Specifications shall give all necessary information governing poe

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