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SECTION 011000 -SUMMARY
PART 1 -GENERAL
1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS
A.Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and
Supplementary Conditions and other Division 01 Specification Sections, apply to this
Section.
1.2 SUMMARY
A.This Section includes the following:
1.Work covered by the Contract Documents.
2.Type of the Contract.
3.Use of premises.
4.Owner's occupancy requirements.
5.Work restrictions.
6.Specification formats and conventions.
B.Related Sections include the following:
1.Division 01 Section "Multiple Contract Summary" for division of responsibilities
for the Work.
2.Division 01 Section "Temporary Facilities and Controls" for limitations and
procedures governing temporary use of Owner's facilities.
1.3 WORK COVERED BY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
A.Project Identification: South Street Apartment Roofing Replacement
1.Project Location: South Street, Northampton, MA
B.Owner: Trustees of Smith College
1.Owner's Representative: Charlie Conant (413) 585-2424
Smith College
Facilities Management
126 West Street
Northampton, MA 01063
C.Architect: Peter Lapointe (413) 634-8034
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Archimetrics Design Studio
53 South Union Street
Plainfield, MA 01070
D.The Work consists of the following:
1.The Work includes removal and disposal of existing roofing materials;
miscellaneous carpentry such as installing blocking, replacing damaged roof
deck or roof deck removed for installing new thermal stops in existing joist bays;
installation of new thermal stops in existing joist bays; and installing new
flashings and metal copings, installing new EPDM membrane roofing over
tapered insulation.
1.4 TYPE OF CONTRACT
A.Project will be constructed under a single prime contract.
1.5 USE OF PREMISES
A.General: Contractor shall have limited use of premises for construction operations.
B.Use of Site: Limit use of premises to work in areas indicated. Do not disturb portions
of Project site beyond areas in which the Work is indicated.
1.Limits: Confine constructions operations to designated staging areas.
a.Coordinate use of premises with Owner’s representative.
2.Owner Occupancy: Allow for Owner’s (and by inclusion Owner’s tenant’s)
occupancy of Project site.
3.Driveways and Entrances: Keep driveways parking garage,loading areas,and
entrances serving premises clear and available to Owner, Owner's employees,
and emergency vehicles at all times. Do not use these areas for parking or
storage of materials.
a.Schedule deliveries to minimize use of driveways and entrances.
b.Schedule deliveries to minimize space and time requirements for storage of
materials and equipment on-site.
C.Protection of Existing Buildings: Maintain existing buildings in a weathertight condition
throughout construction period. Repair damage caused by construction operations.
Protect building and its occupants during construction period.
1.6 OWNER'S OCCUPANCY REQUIREMENTS
A.Full Owner Occupancy: Owner will occupy site and buildings during entire construction
period. Cooperate with Owner during construction operations to minimize conflicts and
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facilitate Owner usage. Perform the Work so as not to interfere with Owner's day-to-
day operations. Maintain existing exits, unless otherwise indicated.
1.Maintain access to existing walkways and other adjacent occupied or used
facilities. Do not close or obstruct walkways or other occupied or used facilities
without written permission from Owner.
2.Provide not less than 72 hours' notice to Owner of activities that will affect
Owner's operations.
1.7 WORK RESTRICTIONS
A.On-Site Work Hours: Work shall be generally performed inside the existing building
during normal business working hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday, except otherwise indicated.
1.Weekend Hours: Not permitted
2.Early Morning Hours: Not permitted
1.8 SPECIFICATION FORMATS AND CONVENTIONS
A.Specification Format: The Specifications are organized into Divisions and Sections
using the 50-division format and CSI/CSC's "MasterFormat" numbering system.
1.Section Identification: The Specifications use Section numbers and titles to help
cross-referencing in the Contract Documents. Sections in the Project Manual are
in numeric sequence; however, the sequence is incomplete because all available
Section numbers are not used. Consult the table of contents at the beginning of
the Project Manual to determine numbers and names of Sections in the Contract
Documents.
2.Division 01: Sections in Division 01 govern the execution of the Work of all
Sections in the Specifications.
B.Specification Content: The Specifications use certain conventions for the style of
language and the intended meaning of certain terms, words, and phrases when used in
particular situations. These conventions are as follows:
1.Abbreviated Language: Language used in the Specifications and other Contract
Documents is abbreviated. Words and meanings shall be interpreted as
appropriate. Words implied, but not stated, shall be inferred as the sense
requires. Singular words shall be interpreted as plural, and plural words shall be
interpreted as singular where applicable as the context of the Contract
Documents indicates.
2.Imperative mood and streamlined language are generally used in the
Specifications. Requirements expressed in the imperative mood are to be
performed by Contractor. Occasionally, the indicative or subjunctive mood may
be used in the Section Text for clarity to describe responsibilities that must be
fulfilled indirectly by Contractor or by others when so noted.
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a.The words "shall," "shall be," or "shall comply with," depending on the
context, are implied where a colon (:) is used within a sentence or phrase.
1.9 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
PART 2 -PRODUCTS (Not Used)
PART 3 -EXECUTION (Not Used)
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