DIVISION 6 WOOD AND PLASTICS

SECTION 06100

ROUGH CARPENTRY
PART 1 - GENERAL 1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS Drawings and general provisions of contract, including all sections of Division 1 of the specification, apply to work of this section. 1.2 SUMMARY 1. Wood blocking, cants, and nailers. 2. Wood furring and framed openings. 3. Plywood backing panels. B. Related Sections include the following: 1. Division 6 Section "Architectural Woodwork" for shop-fabricated interior woodwork and woodwork items exposed to view. 2. Division 9 Section "Gypsum Board Assemblies" for wall sheathing. 1.3 DEFINITIONS

A. This Section includes the following:

A. Rough Carpentry: Carpentry work not specified in other Sections and not exposed, unless otherwise indicated. B. Lumber grading agencies, and the abbreviations used to reference them, include the following: 1. NELMA - Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association. 2. NLGA - National Lumber Grades Authority. 3. SPIB - Southern Pine Inspection Bureau. 4. WCLIB - West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau. 5. WWPA - Western Wood Products Association . SUBMITTALS

1.4

A. Product Data: For each type of process and factory-fabricated product. Indicate component materials and dimensions and include construction and application details. 1. Include data for wood-preservative treatment from chemical treatment manufacturer and certification by treating plant that treated materials comply with requirements. Indicate type of preservative used, net amount

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of preservative retained, and chemical treatment manufacturer's written instructions for handling, storing, installing, and finishing treated material. 2. Include data for fire-retardant treatment from chemical treatment manufacturer and certification by treating plant that treated materials comply with requirements. Include physical properties of treated materials, both before and after exposure to elevated temperatures when tested according to ASTM D 5516 and ASTM D 5664. 3. For products receiving a waterborne treatment, include statement that moisture content of treated materials was reduced to levels specified before shipment to Project site. 4. Include copies of warranties from chemical treatment manufacturers for each type of treatment. B. Material Certificates: For dimension lumber specified to comply with minimum allowable unit stresses. Indicate species and grade selected for each use and design values approved by the American Lumber Standards Committee Board of Review. C. Research/Evaluation Reports: For the following, showing compliance with building code in effect for Project: 1. Preservative-treated wood. 2. Fire-retardant-treated wood. 3. Power-driven fasteners. 4. Powder-actuated fasteners. 5. Expansion anchors. 1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE Source Limitations for Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood: Obtain each type of fireretardant-treated wood product through one source from a single producer. 1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

A. Stack lumber, plywood, and other panels; place spacers between each bundle to provide air circulation. Provide for air circulation around stacks and under coverings. B. New materials shall be suitably stored or stockpiled and protected. C. Materials that are existing or new in place, shall also be protected during construction.

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A. Lumber: DOC PS 20 and applicable rules of lumber grading agencies certified by the American Lumber Standards Committee Board of Review. 1. Factory mark each piece of lumber with grade stamp of grading agency. 2. For exposed lumber indicated to receive a stained or natural finish, mark grade stamp on end or back of each piece. 3. Where nominal sizes are indicated, provide actual sizes required by DOC PS 20 for moisture content specified. Where actual sizes are indicated, they are minimum dressed sizes for dry lumber. 4. Provide dressed lumber, S4S, unless otherwise indicated. 5. Provide dry lumber with 19 percent maximum moisture content at time of dressing for 2-inch nominal thickness or less, unless otherwise indicated. B. Wood Structural Panels: 1. Plywood: Plywood shall be of the following grade designations determined by the American Plywood Association (APA), and produced in accordance with the US Product Standard PS-1. a. " CDX plywood roof deck. b. Original plywood panel shall bear the appropriate APA grade trademark. 2.2 WOOD-PRESERVATIVE-TREATED MATERIALS

A. Preservative Treatment by Pressure Process: AWPA C2 (lumber) and AWPA C9 (plywood), except that lumber that is not in contact with the ground and is continuously protected from liquid water may be treated according to AWPA C31 with inorganic boron (SBX). 1. Preservative Chemicals: Acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction and one of the following: a. Chromated copper arsenate (CCA). b. Ammoniacal copper zinc arsenate (ACZA). c. Ammoniacal, or amine, copper quat (ACQ). d. Copper bis (dimethyldithiocarbamate) (CDDC). e. Ammoniacal copper citrate (CC). f. Copper azole, Type A (CBA-A). g. Oxine copper (copper-8-quinolinolate) in a light petroleum solvent. 2. For exposed items indicated to receive a stained or natural finish, use chemical formulations that do not require incising, contain colorants, bleed through, or otherwise adversely affect finishes.

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B. Kiln-dry material after treatment to a maximum moisture content of 19 percent for lumber and 15 percent for plywood. Do not use material that is warped or does not comply with requirements for untreated material. C. Mark each treated item with the treatment quality mark of an inspection agency approved by the American Lumber Standards Committee Board of Review. For exposed lumber indicated to receive a stained or natural finish, mark end or back of each piece. D. Application: Treat items indicated on Drawings, and the following: 1. Wood cants, nailers, curbs, equipment support bases, blocking, stripping, and similar members in connection with roofing, flashing, vapor barriers, and waterproofing. 2. Wood sills, sleepers, blocking, furring, stripping, and similar concealed members in contact with masonry or concrete. 3. Wood framing members less than 18 inches above grade. 2.3 FIRE-RETARDANT-TREATED MATERIALS

A. General: Where fire-retardant-treated materials are indicated, provide materials that comply with performance requirements in AWPA C20 (lumber) and AWPA C27 (plywood). Identify fire-retardant-treated wood with appropriate classification marking of UL, U.S. Testing, Timber Products Inspection, or another testing and inspecting agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction. 1. Use treatment for which chemical manufacturer publishes physical properties of treated wood after exposure to elevated temperatures, when tested by a qualified independent testing agency according to ASTM D 5664, for lumber and ASTM D 5516, for plywood. 2. Use treatment that does not promote corrosion of metal fasteners. 3. Use Exterior type for exterior locations and where indicated. 4. Use Interior Type A High Temperature (HT), unless otherwise indicated. B. For exposed items indicated to receive a stained or natural finish, use chemical formulations that do not bleed through, contain colorants, or otherwise adversely affect finishes.

2.4

MISCELLANEOUS LUMBER

A. General: Provide lumber for support or attachment of other construction, including the following: 1. Blocking. 2. Cants. 3. Nailers. City of Pharr, Texas Job No. 7527-01 06100 -4 WTP Expansion 19 MGD

4. Furring. B. For items of dimension lumber size, provide Construction or No. 2 grade lumber with 19 percent maximum moisture content and any of the following species: 1. Mixed southern pine; SPIB. 2. Hem-fir or Hem-fir (north); NLGA, WCLIB, or WWPA. C. For concealed boards, provide lumber with 19 percent maximum moisture content and any of the following species and grades: 1. Mixed southern pine, No. 2 grade; SPIB. 2. Hem-fir or Hem-fir (north), Construction or 2 Common grade; NLGA, WCLIB, or WWPA. D. For furring strips for installing plywood paneling, select boards with no knots capable of producing bent-over nails and damage to paneling. 2.5 PLYWOOD BACKING PANELS Telephone and Electrical Equipment Backing Panels: DOC PS 1, Exposure 1, C-D Plugged, fire-retardant treated, in thickness indicated or, if not indicated, not less than 1/2 inch thick. 2.6 FASTENERS

A. General: Provide fasteners of size and type indicated that comply with requirements specified in this Article for material and manufacture. Where rough carpentry is exposed to weather, in ground contact, or in area of high relative humidity, provide fasteners with hot-dip zinc coating complying with ASTM A 153/A 153M or of Type 304 stainless steel. B. Nails, Brads, and Staples: ASTM F 1667. C. Power-Driven Fasteners: CABO NER-272. D. Wood Screws: ASME B18.6.1. E. Screws for Fastening to Cold-Formed Metal Framing: ASTM C 954, except with wafer heads and reamer wings, length as recommended by screw manufacturer for material being fastened. F. Lag Bolts: ASME B18.2.1. G. Bolts: Steel bolts complying with ASTM A 307, Grade A; with ASTM A 563 hex nuts and, where indicated, flat washers. H. Expansion Anchors: Anchor bolt and sleeve assembly of material indicated below with capability to sustain, without failure, a load equal to 6 times the load imposed when installed in unit masonry assemblies and equal to 4 times the load imposed when installed in concrete as determined by testing per ASTM E 488 conducted by a qualified independent testing and inspecting agency.

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1. Material: Carbon-steel components, zinc plated to comply with ASTM B 633, Class Fe/Zn 5. 2. Material: Stainless steel with bolts and nuts complying with ASTM F 593 and ASTM F 594, Alloy Group 1 or 2. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION, GENERAL

A. Set rough carpentry to required levels and lines, with members plumb, true to line, cut, and fitted. Fit rough carpentry to other construction; scribe and cope as needed for accurate fit. Locate furring, nailers, blocking, and similar supports to comply with requirements for attaching other construction. B. Do not use materials with defects that impair quality of rough carpentry or pieces that are too small to use with minimum number of joints or optimum joint arrangement. C. Apply field treatment complying with AWPA M4 to cut surfaces of preservativetreated lumber and plywood. D. Securely attach rough carpentry work to substrate by anchoring and fastening as indicated, complying with the following: 1. CABO NER-272 for power-driven fasteners. 2. Table 23-II-B-1, "Nailing Schedule," and Table 23-II-B-2, "Wood Structural Panel Roof Sheathing Nailing Schedule," in the Uniform Building Code. E. Use common wire nails, unless otherwise indicated. Select fasteners of size that will not fully penetrate members where opposite side will be exposed to view or will receive finish materials. Make tight connections between members. Install fasteners without splitting wood; predrill as required. F. Use finishing nails for exposed work, unless otherwise indicated. Countersink nail heads and fill holes with wood filler. 3.2 WOOD BLOCKING, AND NAILER INSTALLATION

A. Install where indicated and where required for attaching other work. Form to shapes indicated and cut as required for true line and level of attached work. Coordinate locations with other work involved. B. Attach items to substrates to support applied loading. Recess bolts and nuts flush with surfaces, unless otherwise indicated. Build anchor bolts into masonry during installation of masonry work. Where possible, secure anchor bolts to formwork before concrete placement. 3.3 WOOD FURRING INSTALLATION

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at each floor level and at ceiling, with noncombustible materials accurately fitted to close furred spaces. B. Furring to Receive Plywood Paneling: Unless otherwise indicated, install 1-by-3inch nominal- size furring horizontally and vertically at 24 inches o.c. 3.4 WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL INSTALLATION

A. General: Comply with applicable recommendations contained in APA Form No. E30K, "APA Design/Construction Guide: Residential & Commercial," for types of structural-use panels and applications indicated. B. Fastening Methods: Fasten plywood backing panels by nailing or screwing to supports. END OF SECTION 06100

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SECTION 06402

INTERIOR ARCHITECTURAL WOODWORK

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 A.

RELATED DOCUMENTS Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and Division 1 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.

1.2 A.

SUMMARY This Section includes the following: 1. 2. 3. Architectural millwork. Cabinetry and hardware. Plastic-laminate countertops and backsplashes.

B.

Related Sections include the following: 1. Division 6 Section "Rough Carpentry" for wood furring, blocking, shims, and hanging strips required for installing woodwork and concealed within other construction before woodwork installation.

1.3 A.

DEFINITIONS Interior architectural woodwork includes wood furring, blocking, shims, hanging strips for installing woodwork items unless concealed within other construction before woodwork installation, cabinetry, and millwork.

1.4 A.

SUBMITTALS Product Data: For each type of product indicated, including cabinet hardware and accessories. Product Data: high-pressure decorative laminate, adhesive for bonding plastic laminate cabinet hardware and accessories.

B.

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Include data for fire-retardant treatment from chemical treatment manufacturer and certification by treating plant that treated materials comply with requirements.

C.

Shop Drawings: Show location of each item, dimensioned plans and elevations, large-scale details, attachment devices, and other components. 1. 2. Show details full size. Show locations and sizes of furring, blocking, and hanging strips, including concealed blocking and reinforcement specified in other Sections. Show locations and sizes of cutouts and holes for plumbing fixtures, faucets, and other items installed in architectural woodwork.

3.

D.

Samples for Initial Selection: 1. 2. Plastic laminates. PVC edge material.

E.

Samples for Verification: 1. Plastic laminates, 8 by 10 inches, for each type, color, pattern, and surface finish, with 1 sample applied to core material and specified edge material applied to 1 edge. Corner pieces as follows: a. Cabinet-front frame joints between stiles and rails, as well as exposed end pieces, 18 inches high by 18 inches wide by 6 inches deep.

2.

3.

Exposed cabinet hardware and accessories, one unit for each type and finish. For each type of product, signed by product

F.

Product Certificates: manufacturer.

G.

Woodwork Quality Standard Compliance Certification Program certificates. Qualification Data: For Installer.

Certificates:

AWI

Quality

H.

1.5 A.

QUALITY ASSURANCE Installer Qualifications: Fabricator of products, Certified participant in AWI's Quality Certification Program. Job No. 7527-01 06402-2 WTP Expansion 19 MGD

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Quality Standard: Unless otherwise indicated, comply with AWI's "Architectural Woodwork Quality Standards" for grades of interior architectural woodwork indicated for construction, finishes, installation, and other requirements. 1. Provide AWI Quality Certification Program labels and certificates indicating that woodwork, including installation, complies with requirements of grades specified.

D.

Fire-Test-Response Characteristics: Where fire-retardant materials or products are indicated, provide materials and products with specified fire-testresponse characteristics as determined by testing identical products per test method indicated by UL, ITS, or another testing and inspecting agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction. Identify with appropriate markings of applicable testing and inspecting agency in the form of separable paper label or, where required by authorities having jurisdiction, imprint on surfaces of materials that will be concealed from view after installation. Preinstallation Conference: Conduct conference at Project site to comply with requirements in Division 1 Section "Project Management and Coordination."

E.

1.6 A.

DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING Do not deliver woodwork until painting and similar operations that could damage woodwork have been completed in installation areas. If woodwork must be stored in other than installation areas, store only in areas where environmental conditions comply with requirements specified in "Project Conditions" Article.

1.7 A.

PROJECT CONDITIONS Environmental Limitations: Do not deliver or install woodwork until building is enclosed, wet work is complete, and HVAC system is operating and maintaining temperature and relative humidity at occupancy levels during the remainder of the construction period. Field Measurements: Where woodwork is indicated to fit to other construction, verify dimensions of other construction by field measurements before fabrication, and indicate measurements on Shop Drawings. Coordinate fabrication schedule with construction progress to avoid delaying the Work.

B.

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2.

Locate concealed framing, blocking, and reinforcements that support woodwork by field measurements before being enclosed, and indicate measurements on Shop Drawings. Established Dimensions: Where field measurements cannot be made without delaying the Work, establish dimensions and proceed with fabricating woodwork without field measurements. Provide allowance for trimming at site, and coordinate construction to ensure that actual dimensions correspond to established dimensions.

1.8 A.

COORDINATION Coordinate sizes and locations of framing, blocking, furring, reinforcements, and other related units of Work specified in other Sections to ensure that interior architectural woodwork can be supported and installed as indicated. Hardware Coordination: Distribute copies of approved hardware schedule specified in Section 2.4 Cabinet Hardware and Accessories to fabricator of architectural woodwork; coordinate Shop Drawings and fabrication with hardware requirements.

B.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 A.

WOODWORK FABRICATORS Available Fabricators: Subject to compliance with requirements, fabricators offering interior architectural woodwork that may be incorporated into the Work include, but are not limited to, the following:

2.2 A.

MATERIALS General: Provide materials that comply with requirements of AWI's quality standard for each type of woodwork and quality grade specified, unless otherwise indicated. Wood Products: Comply with the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Hardboard: AHA A135.4. Medium-Density Fiberboard: ANSI A208.2, Grade MD. Particleboard: ANSI A208.1, Grade M-2-Exterior Glue. Particleboard: Straw-based particleboard complying with requirements in ANSI A208.1, Grade M-2, except for density. Softwood Plywood: DOC PS 1, Medium Density Overlay. Job No. 7527-01 06402-4 WTP Expansion 19 MGD

B.

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High-Pressure Decorative Laminate: NEMA LD 3, grades as indicated or, if not indicated, as required by woodwork quality standard. 1. Available Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, manufacturers offering high-pressure decorative laminates that may be incorporated into the Work include, but are not limited to, the following: a. b. c. d. e. Formica Corporation. Lamin-Art, Inc. Nevamar Company, LLC; Decorative Products Div. Westinghouse Electric Corp.; Specialty Products Div. Wilsonart International; Div. of Premark International, Inc.

2.3 A.

FIRE-RETARDANT-TREATED MATERIALS General: Where fire-retardant-treated materials are indicated, use materials complying with requirements in this Article, that are acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction, and with fire-test-response characteristics specified. 1. Do not use treated materials that do not comply with requirements of referenced woodworking standard or that are warped, discolored, or otherwise defective. Use fire-retardant-treatment formulations that do not bleed through or otherwise adversely affect finishes. Do not use colorants to distinguish treated materials from untreated materials. Identify fire-retardant-treated materials with appropriate classification marking of UL, U.S. Testing, Timber Products Inspection, or another testing and inspecting agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction.

2.

3.

B.

Fire-Retardant-Treated Lumber and Plywood by Pressure Process: Comply with performance requirements of AWPA C20 (lumber) and AWPA C27 (plywood). Use the following treatment type: 1. 2. 3. Exterior Type: Organic-resin-based formulation thermally set in wood by kiln drying. Interior Type A: Low-hygroscopic formulation. Mill lumber after treatment within limits set for wood removal that do not affect listed fire-test-response characteristics, using a woodworking plant certified by testing and inspecting agency. Mill lumber before treatment and implement special procedures during treatment and drying processes that prevent lumber from warping and

4.

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developing discolorations from drying sticks or other causes, marring, and other defects affecting appearance of treated woodwork. Kiln-dry materials before and after treatment to levels required for untreated materials.

2.4 A.

CABINET HARDWARE AND ACCESSORIES General: Provide cabinet hardware and accessory materials associated with architectural cabinets, except for items specified in Division 8 Section "Door Hardware." Frameless Concealed Hinges (European Type): BHMA A156.9, B01602, 135 degrees of opening, self-closing. Catches: Magnetic catches, BHMA A156.9, B03141 Adjustable Shelf Standards and Supports: BHMA A156.9, B04071; with shelf rests, B04081 Shelf Rests: BHMA A156.9, B04013; metal. Drawer Slides: BHMA A156.9, B05091. 1. 2. Heavy Duty (Grade 1HD-100 and Grade 1HD-200): Side mounted; fullextension type; zinc-plated steel ball-bearing slides. Pencil Drawer Slides: Grade 2; for drawers not more than 3 inches (75 mm) high and 24 inches (600 mm) wide.

B.

C. D.

E. F.

G. H.

Drawer Locks: BHMA A156.11, E07041. Grommets for Cable Passage through Countertops: 2-inch OD, black, molded-plastic grommets and matching plastic caps with slot for wire passage. 1. Product: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide OG series" by Doug Mockett & Company, Inc.

I.

Exposed Hardware Finishes: For exposed hardware, provide finish that complies with BHMA A156.18 for BHMA finish number indicated. 1. Satin Stainless Steel: BHMA 630.

J.

For concealed hardware, provide manufacturer's standard finish that complies with product class requirements in BHMA A156.9.

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2.5 A.

MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS Furring, Blocking, Shims, and Hanging Strips: Softwood or hardwood construction grade lumber, kiln dried to less than 19 percent moisture content. Furring, Blocking, Shims, and Hanging Strips: Fire-retardant-treated softwood lumber, kiln dried to less than 19 percent moisture content. Anchors: Select material, type, size, and finish required for each substrate for secure anchorage. Provide nonferrous-metal or hot-dip galvanized anchors and inserts on inside face of exterior walls and elsewhere as required for corrosion resistance. Provide toothed-steel or lead expansion sleeves for drilled-in-place anchors. VOC Limits for Installation Adhesives and Glues: Use installation adhesives that comply with the following limits for VOC content when calculated according to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24): 1. 2. Wood Glues: 30 g/L. Contact Adhesive: 250 g/L.

B.

C.

D.

E.

Adhesive for Bonding Plastic Laminate: Unpigmented contact cement. 1. Adhesive for Bonding Edges: Hot-melt adhesive or adhesive specified above for faces.

2.6 A.

FABRICATION, GENERAL Interior Woodwork Grade: Unless otherwise indicated, provide Premium-grade interior woodwork complying with referenced quality standard. Wood Moisture Content: Comply with requirements of referenced quality standard for wood moisture content in relation to ambient relative humidity during fabrication and in installation areas. Sand fire-retardant-treated wood lightly to remove raised grain on exposed surfaces before fabrication. Fabricate woodwork to dimensions, profiles, and details indicated. edges to radius indicated for the following: 1. 2. Ease

B.

C.

D.

Corners of Cabinets and Edges of Solid-Wood (Lumber) Members 3/4 Inch Thick or Less: 1/16 inch. Edges of Rails and Similar Members More Than 3/4 Inch Thick: 1/8 inch. Job No. 7527-01 06402-7 WTP Expansion 19 MGD

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Corners of Cabinets and Edges of Solid-Wood (Lumber) Members and Rails: 1/16 inch.

E.

Complete fabrication, including assembly, finishing, and hardware application, to maximum extent possible before shipment to Project site. Disassemble components only as necessary for shipment and installation. Where necessary for fitting at site, provide ample allowance for scribing, trimming, and fitting. 1. 2. Notify Architect seven days in advance of the dates and times woodwork fabrication will be complete. Trial fit assemblies at fabrication shop that cannot be shipped completely assembled. Install dowels, screws, bolted connectors, and other fastening devices that can be removed after trial fitting. Verify that various parts fit as intended and check measurements of assemblies against field measurements indicated on Shop Drawings before disassembling for shipment.

F.

Shop-cut openings to maximum extent possible to receive hardware, appliances, plumbing fixtures, electrical work, and similar items. Locate openings accurately and use templates or roughing-in diagrams to produce accurately sized and shaped openings. Sand edges of cutouts to remove splinters and burrs. 1. Seal edges of openings in countertops with a coat of varnish.

2.7 A. B.

CABINETS All finished shelving and other millwork items shall be select fir solid wood. Cabinet plywood shall be " paint grade birch with " paint grade birch backs and drawer bottoms. All solid wood exposed on cabinets shall be select birch. All unexposed solid wood shall be select fir. Cabinet construction shall be full overlay doors, with solid draw faces and vedges on door edges. All face frames and shelf and bottom edges shall be solid wood.

C.

D.

2.8 A.

PLASTIC-LAMINATE COUNTERTOPS AND BACKSPLASH High-Pressure Decorative Laminate Grade: HGS.

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C. D. E. F. G. H. 2.9

Colors, Patterns, and Finishes: Provide materials and products that result in colors and textures of exposed laminate surfaces complying with the following requirements: 1. As selected by Architect from manufacturer's full range of colors and finishes: Grain Direction: Parallel to cabinet fronts. Edge Treatment: Same as laminate cladding on horizontal surfaces. Core Material: Particleboard or medium-density fiberboard. Core Material at Sinks: exterior-grade plywood. Backer Sheet: Provide plastic-laminate backer sheet, Grade BKL, on underside of countertop substrate. Paper Backing: Provide paper backing on underside of countertop substrate. CABINET HARDWARE

A. Cabinet door hinges - Stanley No. 335 - stainless steel. B. Drawer slides - K.V. #1300 C. Drawer and doorknobs - Hafele #134.81.626-stainless steel.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 A.

PREPARATION Before installation, condition woodwork to average prevailing humidity conditions in installation areas. Before installing architectural woodwork, examine shop-fabricated work for completion and complete work as required, including removal of packing and backpriming.

B.

3.2 A.

INSTALLATION Grade: Install woodwork to comply with requirements for the same grade specified in Part 2 for fabrication of type of woodwork involved. Assemble woodwork and complete fabrication at Project site to comply with requirements for fabrication in Part 2, to extent that it was not completed in the shop.

B.

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Install woodwork level, plumb, true, and straight. Shim as required with concealed shims. Install level and plumb (including tops) to a tolerance of 1/8 inch in 96 inches . Scribe and cut woodwork to fit adjoining work, refinish cut surfaces, and repair damaged finish at cuts. Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood: Handle, store, and install fire-retardant-treated wood to comply with chemical treatment manufacturer's written instructions, including those for adhesives used to install woodwork. Anchor woodwork to anchors or blocking built in or directly attached to substrates. Secure with countersunk, concealed fasteners and blind nailing as required for complete installation. Use fine finishing nails or finishing screws for exposed fastening, countersunk and filled flush with woodwork and matching final finish if transparent finish is indicated. Cabinets: Install without distortion so doors and drawers fit openings properly and are accurately aligned. Adjust hardware to center doors and drawers in openings and to provide unencumbered operation. Complete installation of hardware and accessory items as indicated. 1. 2. Install cabinets with no more than 1/8 inch in 96-inch sag, bow, or other variation from a straight line. Fasten wall cabinets through back, near top and bottom, at ends and not more than 16 inches o.c. with No. 10 wafer-head screws sized for 1-inch penetration into wood framing, blocking, or hanging strips or toggle bolts through metal backing or metal framing behind wall finish.

D.

E.

F.

G.

H.

Countertops: Anchor securely by screwing through corner blocks of base cabinets or other supports into underside of countertop. 1. 2. 3. Install countertops with no more than 1/8 inch in 96-inch sag, bow, or other variation from a straight line. Secure backsplashes to tops with concealed metal brackets at 16 inches o.c. and to walls with adhesive. Calk space between backsplash and wall with sealant specified in Division 7 Section "Joint Sealants."

3.3 A.

ADJUSTING AND CLEANING Repair damaged and defective woodwork, where possible, to eliminate functional and visual defects; where not possible to repair, replace woodwork. Adjust joinery for uniform appearance.

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Clean, lubricate, and adjust hardware. Clean woodwork on exposed and semiexposed surfaces. applied finishes to restore damaged or soiled areas. Touch up shop-

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