HPD - Architects/Engineers - Standard Specifications

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Standard Specifications

The following are HPD's standard specifications for private architects and engineers that are performing work for HPD.

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Table of Contents
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DIVISION	SCOPEOF WORK (Microsoft Word)	1 through 34
DIVISION 1	GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 1A	Specific Requirements (January 2010)	1A-1 through 1A-9
Section 1D	Asbestos Removal Supplementand Asbestos Inspection Report(s)	1D-1 through 1D-23
Section 1E	Supplement of RequirementsFor Adaptable Apartments (General Construction, Plumbing and Electrical)(Revised - January, 2010)	1E-1 through 1E-8
Section 1F	Supplementof Handicapped Requirements for Public Areas (General Construction, Heating and Ventilation, Plumbing and Electrical)(Revised - January, 2010)	1F-1 through 1F-4
Section 1J	Lead Hazard Reduction	1J-1
Section 1K	Construction Waste Management	1K-1 through 1K-5

DIVISION 2	SITE WORK AND DEMOLITION
Section 2A	Demolition	2A-1 through 2A-2
Section 2B	Site Work, Excavation,Backfill and Landscaping	2B-1 through 2B-6

DIVISION 3	CONCRETE
Section 3A	Concrete	3A-1 through 3A-4

DIVISION 4	MASONRY
Section 4A	Masonry	4A-1 through 4A-10
Section 4B	Masonry Coatings	4B-1 through 4B-4

DIVISION 5	METALS
Section 5A	Miscellaneous and Ornamental Metals	5A-1 through 5A-10
Section 5B	Metal Stairs	5B-1 through 5B-6
Section 5C	Structural Steel	5C-1 through 5C-6
Section 5D	Composite Floor Deck	5D-1 through 5D-3

DIVISION 6	CARPENTRY
Section 6A	Rough Carpentry	6A-1 through 6A-11
Section 6B	Finish Carpentry	6B-1 through 6B-12

DIVISION 7	INSULATION AND MOISTURE PROTECTION
Section 7A	Insulation	7A-1 through 7A-11
Section 7B	Roofing and Dampproofing	7B-1 through 7B-10
Section 7C	Skylights	7C-1 through 7C-2
Section 7D	Weather-stripping, Saddlesand Caulking	7D-1 through 7D-3
Section 7E	Sheet Metal Work	7E-1 through 7E-4
Section 7F	Cornices	7F-1 through 7F-4
Section 7G	Sprayed Fireproofing	7G-1 through 7G-6
Section 7H	Aluminum Siding	7H-1 through 7H-2

DIVISION 8	DOORS, WINDOWS AND GLASS
Section 8A	Metal Doors and Frames	8A-1 through 8A-5
Section 8B	Solid Core Wood Doors	8B-1 through 8B-3
Section 8B	Hollow Core Wood Doors	8B-1 through 8B-3
Section 8C	Aluminum Double Hung Windows	8C-1 through 8C-9
Section 8C	Aluminum Project-In Windows	8C-1 through 8C-5
Section 8C	Fire Rated Steel Windows	8C-1 through 8C-5
Section 8C	High Efficiency Aluminum Double Hung Windows	8C-1 through 8C-12
Section 8D	Finish Hardware	8D-1 through 8D-12
Section 8E	Glass and Glazing	8E-1 through 8E-3
Section 8F	Aluminum Entrance Work	8F-1 through 8F-6
Section 8G	Aluminum Store Fronts and Doors	8G-1 through 8G-3
Section 8H	Rolling Service Doors	8H-1 through 8H-3
Section 8K	Steel Entrance Work	8K-1 through 8K-7

DIVISION 9	FINISHES
Section 9A	Plastering	9A-1 through 9A-4
Section 9B	Gypsum Drywall and TileBacker Board	9B-1 through 9B-6
Section 9C	Ceramic / Porcelain Tile	9C-1 through 9C-5
Section 9D	Resilient Flooring	9D-1 through 9D-3
Section 9E	Chemical Cleaningand Anti-Graffiti Coating	9E-1 through 9E-2
Section 9F	Painting and Decorating	9F-1 through 9F-8

DIVISION 10	SPECIALTIES
Section 10A	Bathroom Accessories	10A-1 through 10A-4
Section 10B	Mailboxes and ElectronicPostal Release	10B-1 through 10B-4
Section 10C	Toilet Room Accessories	10C-1 through 10C-4
Section 10D	Toilet Partitions	10D-1 through 10D-5
Section 10F	Fabric Awning	10F-1 through 10F-3

DIVISION 11	EQUIPMENT
Section 11A	Equipment	11A-1 through 11A-5
Section 11B	Kitchen Cabinets and Countertops	11B-1 through 11B-9
Section 11C	Trash Compactor Equipment	11C-1 through 11C-4
Section 11D	Compactor Chute	11D-1 through 11D-3
Section 11E	Metal Chimney (Exterior)	11E-1 through 11E-4
Section 11F	Interior B Vent	11F-1 through 11F-2

DIVISION 14	ELEVATORS
Section 14A	Elevators	14A-1 through 14A-18
Section 14C	Wheelchair lift	14C-1 through 14C-5

DIVISION 15	MECHANICAL
Section 15A	Heating and Ventilating	15A-1 through 15A-35
Section 15B	Plumbing	15B-1 through 15B-25
Section 15C	Fire Suppression System (Sprinklers)	15C-1 through 15C-15

DIVISION 16	ELECTRICAL
Section 16A	Electrical Work	16A-1 through 16A-28
Section 16B	Building Surveillance Security System	16B-1 through 16B-9
Section 16C	Fire Alarm System	16C-1 through 16C-20

Note: Changes to paragraph "GUARANTEES", applied to all Sections.

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