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Radha Krishna Temple Kitchen Expansion Project

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SECTION 15010 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

 PART 1 - GENERAL


1.1    DESCRIPTION
      

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 The General Requirements for mechanical work are intended to be complementary to the General Requirements of the Construction Contract.

Work Included: Provide complete mechanical systems where shown on the drawings, as specified herein, and as needed for a complete and proper installation including, but not necessarily limited to the following summary of work:

 


1.2 QUALITY ASSURANCE AND APPLICABLE STANDARDS


 

A.   Use adequate numbers of skilled workmen that are thoroughly trained and experienced in the necessary crafts and are completely familiar with the specified requirements and the methods needed for proper performance of the work of this Section.

 

B.  Without additional cost to the Owner, provide such other labor and materials as are required to complete the work of this Section in accordance with the requirements of governmental agencies having jurisdiction, regardless of whether such materials and associated labor are called for elsewhere in these Contract Documents.

 

C.  Codes: Perform all work in accordance with the latest edition of the following codes:

 
1. State and city building, fire, plumbing and mechanical codes.

2. National Electrical Code.

3. National Fire Protection Association.

4. American with Disabilities Act (ADA)

5. Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS)

6. All authorities having jurisdiction.

 
When codes conflict, the more stringent requirements shall govern.


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D.   Where conflicts occur between drawings, specifications or code requirements, the most stringent requirement shall take precedence.

 

E.   Standards: The specifications and standards of the following organizations are by reference made a part of these specifications. All work, unless otherwise indicated, shall comply with the requirements and recommendations wherever applicable:

 American National Standards Institute (A.N.S.I.)

 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (A.R.I.)

American Gas Association (A.G.A.)

American Society for Testing and Materials (A.S.T.M.)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (A.S.M.E.)

American Society of Refrigeration, Heating and Air Conditioning Engineers (A.S.H.R.A.E.) Electrical Testing Laboratories (E.T.L)

National Bureau of Standards (N.B.S)

National Electrical Manufacturer's Association (N.E.M.A.)

National Fire Protection Association (N.F.P.A.)

Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Association (S.M.A.C.N.A.)

Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc. (U.L.)


1.3 REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATORY AGENCIES

A.  The requirements and recommendations of the latest edition of the Occupational Safety and Health Act are by reference made a part of these specifications. All work shall comply with the requirements and recommendations wherever applicable.


 

1.4 RELATED WORK SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE

All Other Sections of Divisions 15 and 16.

 

All other divisions of the contract documents. Refer to each division's specifications and drawings for all requirements