Division 8
Division 8
Division 8
PART 1: GENERAL
1.02 SUMMARY
A. Section includes:
A. Provide doors and frames complying with the SDI Standard 100-"Recommended
Specifications Standard Steel Doors and Frames" and as herein specified.
B. Obtain hardware templates from hardware supplier (Section 08 71 00) and obtain
necessary hardware for factory application.
C. Were noted on Door Schedule, provide nationally recognized testing agency label of
proper classification. Label requirements take precedence over conflicting details.
Advise the Architect of any conflict before fabricating work on that item is started.
1.04 SUBMITTALS
c. Frame details for each frame type, including dimensioned profiles and
metal thicknesses.
g. Details of accessories.
A. Deliver doors and frames in suitable crating or packaging to prevent damage in transit
and storage.
B. Storage at jobsite:
1. Store frames on plywood and block at least 4" above plywood, under
waterproof cover.
2. Store doors under cover in a dry area with doors set upright with 'A inch spacers
between doors. Keep doors at least 4" above ground.
2.01 MANUFACTURERS
2.02 MATERIALS
A. Steel: Commercial quality, level, cold rolled steel conforming to ASTM A366, free of
scale and surface defects. Commercial quality hot rolled and pickled steel conforming to
ASTM A569 may be used at contractor's option for interior frames. Where noted, form
frames of galvanized steel conforming to ASTM A526 or A527, A60 zinc coating. Gauges
are as follows unless otherwise noted:
B. Rust-Inhibitive Primer
2.03 FABRICATION
B. Fabricate doors to a maximum tolerance of 1/16 inch from a straight edge when laid on
face of door in any direction, including diagonal.
C. Attach proper testing agency's labels as indicated on the Drawings. Provide equal
labeled frames for labeled doors. Frames with glazing in rated walls must conform to
UBC Standard 7.4 (hose stream test). Provide intumescent fire and smoke material for
fire rated openings as required by door and frame manufacturer to comply with UL 10C,
UBC Test 7-2.
A. Provide custom metal frames of the types and styles indicated on the drawings or
schedules and complying with SDI 100 for materials and construction requirements.
B. Provide metal frames for doors, transoms, sidelights, borrowed lights, and other
openings, as shown on the drawings. Provide thermally broken frames at exterior wall.
C. Miter corners on face of all frames, internally weld face and grind smooth exterior. Die
coped frames at mullions and stops. Provide with floor anchors.
D. Provide one removable and one fixed stop at perimeter of openings for glazed frames.
Removable stop on secure side.
E. Provide closed metal covers over all hardware cutouts to protect against mortar.
F. Provide integral channel frames, subframes and stiffeners to structure were indicated or
required for fastening and stiffening frames.
G. In masonry walls, provide three (3) - 16 gauge corrugated, adjustable, slip type standard
frame anchors up to 7-6" height jamb; frames 7'-6" to 8'-O" - 4 anchors; frames over 8'-
0" - 1 anchor for each 2' or fraction thereof in height. In labeled frames, anchors shall be
non-removable.
H. Provide steel spreader temporarily attached to feet of both jambs for welded frames.
I. Provide three factory installed silencers on single door frames at strike jamb; four (two
at each head) silencers on double door frames.
J. Hinge reinforcements to have 10-gauge straps welded directly above and below each
hinge pocket.
K. Coordinate locations of conduit and wiring boxes for electrical connections with Division
26.
A. Provide custom metal doors for the types and styles indicated on the Drawings or
schedules and complying with SDI 100 for materials and construction requirements.
Fully insulate exterior doors.
B. Close top and bottom edges of all doors with a continuous recessed steel channel not
less than 16 ga., full width spot welded to both faces. Provide an additional flush closing
channel at top edge for exterior doors. Provide openings to bottom closure of exterior
door to permit escape of moisture.
D. Provide glass light openings as indicated complete with one fixed stop and one
removable stop fastened with flat head Phillips screws not over 10 inches o.c.
E. For 60 minute and greater rated doors installed in enclosed stairways, conform to
maximum transmitted temperature end point of 450° as specified in UBC Standard No.
43-2.
F. All doors to have minimum 16-gauge lock reinforcement and either continuous 14-
gauge hinge rail or minimum 8-gauge plate hinge reinforcement.
A. Provide hollow metal panels of same materials, construction, and finish as specified for
adjoining hollow metal frames.
A. Completely clean all frames by degreasing process, followed by one coat rust inhibitive
primer equal to a salt spray test (5% solution) of 70 hours. Thoroughly prime all surfaces
without runs, smears, or bare spots, and under and inside all removable stops.
B. Completely clean all doors of impurities and pressure sand to a smooth surface and
correct all irregularities with metallic putty sanded smooth. Provide one (1) spray coat of
primer, baked on. Thoroughly paint unexposed inside surfaces of exterior doors, fire
doors, and other doors occurring in excessive moisture area.
D. Provide primer for field touch up of rusted areas, splices, connections, welds and
abrasions.
2.09 MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING HOLLOW METAL
A. Where modifications to existing doors or frames are required to accept new doors or
hardware, neatly make modifications in field per hardware templates. Provide flush
metal blank off plates, welded in place, ground smooth, filled with body putty, where
existing hardware is removed. Or, provide new door or frame conforming to project
requirements.
PART 3: EXECUTION
3.01 INSTALLATION
A. Securely fasten Work in place, without twists, warps, bulges or other unsatisfactory
defacing of workmanship. Set plumb, level square to proper elevation true to line and
eye. Set clips and other anchors with piston driven fasteners equal to Ramset or drilled-
in anchors as approved. Fasten units and trim together with neat, uniform and tight
joints.
B. As masonry is being laid fill jambs solid with mortar and provide accurately cut wood
spreaders temporarily at midsection of frames, install jamb anchors.
C. At steel columns and/or concrete surfaces, install sub-frame or rough bucks as specified.
At steel columns use 5/16" diameter self-tapping metal screws and at concrete use
expansion bolts of the same diameter. Install frame to sub-frame and/or rough buck
with countersunk self-tapping metal screws. Fill screw holes with a suitable metallic
filler, sand and prime.
D. Where field installed hardware is required, provide wood or other suitable filler to avoid
drilling and tapping into mortar inside frames.
E. For all attachments including removable stops, use flat head self-tapping screws. Drill
and tap in the field for surface mounted closers, brackets, rim exit devices, door holders,
and other surface hardware. At horizontal exterior surfaces, set screws with neoprene
gaskets or set with caulking compound under screw head and wipe clean.
F. All field splices to be welded and filled with body putty and ground smooth, no exposed
screw heads will be accepted. Locate splices were shown on final reviewed shop
drawings.
3.02 PROTECTION
A. Protect installed hollow metal work against damage from other construction.
A. Instruct the Owner on the proper procedures for cleaning and regular maintenance for
each grade of stainless steel specified. Refer to Section 01 79 00 Demonstration and
Training.
SECTION 08 14 00 WOOD DOORS
PART 1: GENERAL
1.02 SUMMARY
A. Section includes:
1. Solid core flush wood doors and transom panels. Rated doors as noted on
schedule and/or Code Plan.
B. Related sections:
1.03 REFERENCES
A. Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) Industry Standard: WDMA 1.S. I
A-04
B. NFPA 80-1997 Standard for Fire Doors and Fire Windows. National Fire Protection
Association; 1997.
E. How to Store, Handle, Finish, Install and Maintain Wood Doors; National Wood Window
and Door Association (NWWDA); undated.
1.04 SUBMITTALS
1. Product Data: Submit door manufacturer's product data for each type of wood
door, including details of core and edge construction, and trim for openings.
2. Shop Drawings:
c. Details of construction.
3. Samples:
A. Quality Standards: Provide flush doors complying with the following standards:
1. Provide wood doors which are identical in materials and construction to units
tested in door and frame assemblies per ASTM E 152.
A. Protect wood doors during transit, storage, and handling to prevent damage, soiling and
deterioration. Comply with requirements of referenced standard and recommendations
of NWWDA I.S. 1, Appendix, "How to Store, Handle, Finish, Install, and Maintain Wood
Doors," as well as with manufacturer's instructions.
1.07 WARRANTIES
2. Warranty shall be in effect during the following period of time after date of
substantial completion:
PART 2: PRODUCTS
A. Manufacturer:
c. Eggers Industries.
3. Faces:
a. Wood Veneer:
4. Core: High-density mineral core laminated to both sides of 3/4" fire retardant
plywood.
5. Reinforcing for Hardware: Fire retardant treated top rail and lockblocks for
secure anchorage of hardware, without thru bolts as noted in NWWDA I.S. 1-A -
1997.
6. For 60 minute and greater rated doors installed in enclosed stairways, conform
to maximum transmitted temperature end point of 450° as specified in UBC
Standard No. 43-2.
7. Provide intumescent fire and smoke material for fire rated openings as required
by door and frame manufacturer to comply with UL 10C, UBC Test 7-2.
2.03 GLAZING
A. Glazing Stops:
2.04 FABRICATION
A. Fixed Panels: Provide panels of same quality, construction, and appearance as adjacent
doors, as follows:
1. Grain and pattern matching: Comply with specified quality standards for
matching of faces between doors and panels.
C. Prefitting: Fabricate and trim doors to size at factory to conform to hollow metal frames
as shown on approved frame shop drawings and floor finishes as indicated in the finish
schedule.
D. Premachining: Make all mortises and cutouts required for hardware at the factory to
conform to approved hardware schedules, hardware templates, and door frame shop
drawings.
B. Transparent Finish:
5. Grade: Premium.
PART 3: EXECUTION
3.01 INSPECTION
A. Require installer to examine door frames after their installation, and doors prior to their
hanging, for the following purposes:
1. To verify that frames comply with indicated requirements for type, size,
location, and swing characteristics and have been installed with plumb jambs
and level heads.
C. Do not proceed with installation until unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.
3.02 INSTALLATION
1. Installation of the wood doors, and labeled wood doors shall comply with
WDMA 1.5. 1A-04, Installation and NFPA 80.
2. Dimensional tolerances for hardware cutouts, undercuts, meeting edges,
heights and width shall comply with WDMA I.S.1A-04
D. Prefit Doors: Fit to frames and machine for hardware to whatever extent not previously
worked at factory as required for fit and uniform clearance at each edge.
A. Replace doors that are warped, twisted, show through or not true in plane and that do
not follow the warranty.
B. Operation: Rehang or replace doors which do not swing or operate freely, as directed by
the Architect.
PART 1 GENERAL
1.3 REFERENCES
1. ASTM B117 - Standard Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus.
5. ASTM E283 - Standard Test Method for Determining Rate of Air Leakage
Through Exterior Windows, Skylights, Curtain Walls, and Doors Under Specified
Pressure Differences Across the Specimen.
7. ASTM E331 - Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows,
Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference.
8. ASTM E547 - Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows,
Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Cyclic Static Air Pressure Difference.
1.4 SUBMITTALS
B. Product Data:
C. Selection Samples: Two complete color chip sets representing manufacturer's full range
of stocked colors with a standard size of 2 x 3 inches (50 x 75 mm).
D. Verification Samples: Two representative units of each type, size, color and finish.
2. Wood Finish: Two samples, minimum size of 2 x 5 inches (50 x 127 mm),
E. Shop Drawings: Detailed drawings prepared specifically for the project by manufacturer.
C. Source Limitations: Provide each type of product from a single manufacturing source to
ensure uniformity.
D. Mock-Up: Construct a mock-up with actual materials in sufficient time for Architect's
review and to not delay construction progress. Locate mock-up as acceptable to
Architect and provide temporary foundations and support.
4. Do not continue with remaining work until workmanship, color, and sheen are
approved by Architect.
A. Store and handle in strict compliance with manufacturer's written instructions and
B. Perform structural silicone sealant work when air temperature is between 40 -120
degrees F (4 - 29 degrees C).
1.9 WARRANTY
1. Warranty Period for Aluminum Framed Glass Doors: 10 years for cases of
normal use.
2. Warranty Period for Rollers: Stainless steel rollers free from defect for a period
of 10 years.
b. Stock Color AAMA 2605 Finishes: 2-3 coats powder or liquid dependent
on color and/or application, provide paint manufacturer's warranty for
color and film integrity for at least 15 years from date of application.
g. Stock Color AAMA 2603 Finishes: 1 coat liquid only, provide paint
manufacturer's warranty for cracking and pulling integrity for at least 5
years from date of application.
2.1 MANUFACTURERS
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1. Normal wall deflection not exceeding 1/175 of clear span for span lengths of
162 inches (4115 mm) or less and 1/240 plus 1/4 inch (6 mm) for others. Restrict
deflection to 3/4-inch (19 mm) maximum for individual glazing lites.
2. Parallel to wall deflection not exceeding 175 percent of glass edge clearance.
Restrict deflection to L/360- or 1/8-inch (3 mm) maximum. Restrict deflection to
1/16-inch (1.6 mm) maximum above doors and/or windows. Increasing the
deflection to 1/8 inch (3mm) to be permitted if the door operation is not
affected.
3. Deflection of the entire assembly, including, but not limited to, glass, not to
exceed 1- 1/2 inches (38 mm).
1. Thermal Characteristics:
a. U-Value: ___.
b. CRF: ___.
3. Solar Heat Gain Coefficient: Unit to comply with the Solar Heat Gain Coefficient
NFRC rated, or simulation in accordance with NFRC 200 protocol, shown in
manufacturers published data for the glazing and sill specified.
D. Compliance:
2. Testing Results for Door System: G2 Multi Track Door System, with or without
pocket, when tested on a typical four panel door unit size of (W x H) 244 x 100
inches tall (6198 x 2540 mm); panel size of (W x H) 99 x 60.5 inches (2515 x 1537
mm).
a. Air Infiltration Test per ASTM E283: Force of 0.14 cfm per sq ft (43 L per
min per cu m) when tested at 1.57 psf (75 Pa) pressure differential.
b. Water Penetration Test per ASTM E331: Water pressure of 12.0 psf (575
Pa) and 5.0 gal per hour per sq ft (204 L per hour per sq m).
Pa)
3. Testing Results for Door System: G3 Multi-Track Door System, with or without
pocket when tested on a typical four panel door unit size of (W x H) 244.5 x
115.815 inches (6210 x 2942 mm); panel size of (W x H) 59.375 x 114.34 inches
(1508 x 2904 mm).
a. Air Infiltration Test per ASTM E283: Force of 0.10 cfm per sq ft (30.5 L
per min per sq m) when tested at 1.57 psf (75 Pa) pressure differential.
b. Water Penetration Test per ASTM E331 and ASTM E547: Water pressure
of 7.52 psf (360 Pa) and 5.0 gal per hour per sq ft (204 L per hour per sq
m) with 1.5-inch (38 mm) upleg.
4. Testing Results for Door System: G3 Multi-Track Door System, with or without
pocket, when tested on a typical four panel door unit size of (W x H) 244.5 x
115.813 inches (6210 x 294 mm); panel size of (W x H) 59.375 x 114.34 inches
(1508 x 2904 mm).
a. Air Infiltration Test per ASTM E283: Force of 0.10 cfm per sq ft (30.5 L
per min per sq m) when tested at 1.57 psf (75 Pa) pressure differential.
b. Water Penetration Test per ASTM E547: Water pressure of 10.56 psf
(505.6Pa) and 5.0 gal per hour per sq ft (204 L per hour per sq m).
5. Testing Results for Door System: G3 Lift Slide - Impact Lift Slide Door System.
1) Force of 1.6 psf (75 Pa): 0.02 cfm per sq m (6.1 L per min per sq
m) infiltration.
2) Force of 6.2 psf (300 Pa): 0.07 cfm per sq m (21 L per min per sq
m infiltration.
b. Water Penetration Test per ASTM E547 and ASTM E331: Water pressure
of 12.11 psf (580 Pa) and 5.0 gal per hour per sq ft (204 L per hour per
sq m), no leakage.
2. Basis of Design: SI8200 G2 Sliding Glass Door System - G2 Hurricane Hook Rail as
Systems.
5. Basis of Design: SI8600 G3 Sliding Glass Door System - G3 Hurricane Hook Rail as
10. Framing Members Thickness: Minimum .080-inch (2 mm) wall thickness for
structural members.
21. Operation: Motorized system compatible with wireless remote, keypad, motion
sensor and infrared sensor controls.
f. Type: Interior and exterior applied grids, 3/4 inch (19 mm) low profile
grid.
27. Screens:
o. Size: ________.
28. Perimeter Weather Gaskets: EPDM with or without solid strand cord.
32. Sills: Low profile thermal slider track sill with ramps.
36. Sills: G3 High performance thermal lift slide sill with 1-1/2 inches (39 mm) upleg.
37. Sills: G3 Extra high performance thermal lift slide sill with 2-5/16 inches (59 mm)
upleg.
39. Sills: G3 Low profile thermal slider track sill with ramps.
41. Corners:
B. Hardware:
2) Finish: Black.
3) Finish: White.
2) Finish: Black.
2) Finish: Black.
3) Finish: Satin nickel.
2) Finish: Silver.
3) Finish: Chestnut.
4. Rollers: 1-13/16 inches (46 mm) stainless steel wheels and stainless steel
precision bearings.
5. Rollers: 3 inches (76 mm) stainless steel wheels and stainless steel precision
bearings.
6. Rollers: 3 inches (76 mm) nylon wheels and stainless steel precision bearings.
C. Materials:
12. Glazing: Double pane glazing, 1 inch (25 mm) insulated glass unit.
a. Outboard Glazing Lites: 3/16 inch (5 mm) tempered clear glass with LoE
272 low-emissivity coating on surface two.
b. Outboard Glazing Lites: 3/16 inch (5 mm) tempered clear glass with LoE
36 low-emissivity coating on surface two.
c. Outboard Glazing Lites: 3/16 inch (5 mm) tempered clear glass with LoE
340 low-emissivity coating on surface two.
d. Outboard Glazing Lites: 1/4 inch (6 mm) tempered clear glass with LoE
272 low-emissivity coating on surface two.
f. Vertical Inboard Glazing Lites: 1/4 inch (6 mm) tempered clear glass.
23. Setting Blocks, Edge Blocks, and Spacers: As recommended by manufacturer and
24. Fasteners: Aluminum and stainless steel, not causing electrolytic action or
corrosion.
manufacturer.
D. Finishes:
AAMA 611.
10. Aluminum Door Frames: Manufacturer's Designer sandstone finish, AAMA 2603.
11. Aluminum Door Frames: Manufacturer's Designer natural clay finish, AAMA
2603.
12. Aluminum Door Frames: Manufacturer's Designer Hartford green finish, AAMA
2603.
15. Aluminum Door Frames: 304 stainless steel cladding with No. 4 satin finish.
16. Aluminum Door Frames: 304 stainless steel cladding with No. 8 mirror finish.
17. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, bone white, AAMA 2604.
18. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, fashion gray, AAMA 2604.
19. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, colonial gray, AAMA 2604.
20. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, military light blue, AAMA
2604.
21. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, burgundy, AAMA 2604.
22. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, charcoal, AAMA 2604.
23. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, bone white, AAMA 2605.
24. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, fashion gray, AAMA 2605.
25. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, colonial gray, AAMA 2605.
26. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, military light blue, AAMA
2605.
27. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, burgundy, AAMA 2605.
28. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating solids finish, charcoal, AAMA 2605.
29. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating metallics finish, champagne, AAMA
2604.
30. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating metallics finish, cosmic gray, AAMA
2604.
31. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating metallics finish, light bronze, AAMA
2604.
32. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating metallics finish, copper, AAMA 2604.
33. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating metallics finish, champagne, AAMA
2605.
34. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating metallics finish, cosmic gray, AAMA
2605.
35. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating metallics finish, light bronze, AAMA
2605.
36. Aluminum Door Frames: Powder coating metallics finish, copper, AAMA 2605.
37. Aluminum Door Frames: Acacia 1001, Light DS 716 textured faux wood finish.
38. Aluminum Door Frames: Acacia 1001, Light DS 402 smooth faux wood finish.
39. Aluminum Door Frames: Acacia 1001, Dark DS 733 textured faux wood finish.
40. Aluminum Door Frames: Acacia 1001, Dark DS 403 smooth faux wood finish.
41. Aluminum Door Frames: Douglas fir 1501 DS 716 textured faux wood finish.
42. Aluminum Door Frames: Douglas fir 1501 DS 402 smooth faux wood finish.
43. Aluminum Door Frames: Cherry 1402 DS 716 textured faux wood finish.
44. Aluminum Door Frames: Cherry 1402 DS 402 smooth faux wood finish.
45. Aluminum Door Frames: Knotty pine 2103 DS 716 textured faux wood finish.
46. Aluminum Door Frames: Knotty pine 2103 DS 402 smooth faux wood finish.
47. Aluminum Door Frames: Cherry 1402 DS 733 textured faux wood finish.
48. Aluminum Door Frames: Cherry 1402 DS 403 smooth faux wood finish.
49. Aluminum Door Frames: Oak assi 2501 DS 733 textured faux wood finish.
50. Aluminum Door Frames: Oak assi 2501 DS 403 smooth faux wood finish.
51. Aluminum Door Frames: Dark walnut 1802 DS 733 textured faux wood finish.
52. Aluminum Door Frames: Dark walnut 1802 DS 403 smooth faux wood finish.
53. Aluminum Door Frames: Teak 2601 DS 706 textured mahogany faux wood
finish.
54. Aluminum Door Frames: National walnut 1806 DS 706 textured mahogany faux
wood finish.
74. Wood Veneer Finish: Manufacturer's standard water-based sealer, ICA 3-coat
clear, consisting of impregnating agent, base coat, and top coat.
E. Fabrication:
commencing.
6. Welding is to comply with standards set forth by the American Welding Society.
7. Factory-grind exposed welds smooth and flush with adjacent surfaces prior to
finish application; restore mechanical finish.
9. Fabricate components to allow for accurate and rigid fit of joints and corners.
Match components carefully ensuring continuity of line and design. Ensure
joints and connections will be flush and weather tight. Ensure slip joints make
full, tight contact and are weathertight.
10. Fabricate components true to detail and free from defects impairing
appearance, strength or durability.
13. Reinforce components at anchorage and support points, joints, and attachment
points for interfacing work.
14. Accurately size glazing to fit openings allowing for clearances as set forth by the
15. Cut glass clean and carefully. Nicks and damaged edges will not be accepted.
PART 3 EXECUTION
A. Prepare substrates in strict accordance with the approved Shop Drawings, using the
methods recommended by the manufacturer for achieving best result for the substrates
under project conditions. Thoroughly clean surfaces and substrates prior to installation.
B. Do not proceed with installation until substrates have been prepared using the methods
conditions.
C. Verify the structural integrity or the header such that the maximum deflection with both
the live and dead loads is limited to be less than 1/8 inch (3 mm). Provide structural
support for lateral wind loading. A maximum vertical deflection of greater than 1/8 inch
(3 mm) per request may be allowable if accepted by manufacturer. Any deflections
larger than 1/8 (3 mm) that is requested must be reevaluated and analyzed for
engineering approval.
3.2 INSTALLATION
4. Anchor securely in place, allowing for required movement, including but limited
to expansion and contraction.
6. Set sill members in bed of sealant. Set other members with internal sealants to
7. Install flashings, bent metal closures, corners, gutters, and other accessories as
Division 01.
A. Adjust hinge set, locksets, and other hardware for proper operation.
B. Lubricate using a manufacturer approved lubricant compatible with door and frame
coatings.
4. Clean the entire enclosure one time at the completion of the installation.
Cleaning to include surface cleaning of aluminum framing and glass and clean-
up of construction debris.
1. Areas with Abraded Surface Finish: Clean and touch-up with air dry paint, as
approved and furnished by window manufacturer, color to match factory
applied finish.
SECTION 085000 – WINDOWS
PART 1 – GENERAL
This section contains the requirements regarding individual and multiple, fixed and
operable windows, anchors and all accessories, sealant around perimeters of windows
PART 2 – PRODUCTS
2.1 GENERAL:
All certified windows shall bear the “AAMA Certification Program” Gold label indicating
conformation to ANSI/AAMA 101-93, “Heavy Commercial” grade as specified herein. Products
manufactured by TRACO, EFCO or Graham Architectural Products have been reviewed by ECU
and are considered acceptable manufacturers. Other manufacturers may only be considered if
reviewed and approved by ECU prior to start of Construction Documents of any project. All
window unit manufacturers must be capable of providing custom commercial grade windows,
and shall meet the performance and finish specifications contained herein. Written
documentation shall be provided with submittals to indicate conformance with AAMA 101-93.
The preferred window is a fixed single-hung, one (1) inch sealed, insulating low-e type glazing,
with a minimum 3-1/4” deep, thermally broken frame, with applied mullions to match existing
or as appropriate based on architectural style (see below). Window unit shall be factory-finished
aluminum; steel or wood sash shall not be used. Nonoperable windows are preferred in all areas
except in Residence Halls.
2.3 PERFORMANCE:
97 when tests are performed on the prescribed 5'0" x 8'0" minimum test size with the
following test results:
1. Air Infiltration: After the AAMA 910-93 life cycle test, air infiltration shall
not exceed 0.10 cfm per linear foot of sash perimeter when tested per
2. Water Penetration: After the AAMA 910-93 life cycle test, there shall be
no uncontrolled water leakage when tested per ASTM E 331-96 at a static air
pressure difference of 10 psf.
5. Life Cycle Testing: Tested in accordance with AAMA 910-93, there shall be no
damage to fasteners, hardware parts, support arms, activating mechanisms, or
any other damage which would cause the window to be inoperable. After such
test, air infiltration and water resistance tests shall not exceed specified
requirements.
6. Condensation Resistance Test (CRF): With window sash closed and locked, test
unit in accordance with AAMA 1503-98, with a minimum CRF of 46.
0.60 BTU/hr/sf/degrees F.
2.4 CONSTRUCTION:
A. Aluminum Extrusions: All frame and sash sections shall be extruded aluminum shapes
produced from commercial quality 6063-T5 alloy and shall be free from defects
impairing strength and/or durability. All frame and sash structural members shall have
an integral, polyurethane thermal break.
B. Frame: members fastened with two stainless steel screws per joint; factorysealed with
sealant conforming to AAMA 800-92.
C. Sash: tubular horizontal sash rails coped and fastened to vertical sash stiles with a
telescope-design joint secured with two stainless steel screws per sash corner; corners
factory-sealed with sealant conforming to AAMA 800-92.
D. Sash design: continuous extruded lift rail on the bottom sash interior; mechanical
interlock; weep holes for drainage.
E. Hardware: Lower sash shall have two aluminum sill snap locks to insure sash
2.5 GLAZING:
B. Care should be taken to minimize solar heat gain through exposed glazing, especially
south and west facing glass. Tinting and reflective treatments shall be utilized when
approved or directed by Project Manager.
C. Sash shall be factory glazed with 1” insulating glass (optional 1/8” single glass) held in
place with exterior foam tape and interior EPDM gaskets and extruded aluminum
glazing beads. Annealed glass installed in windows shall meet ASTM C 1036. The sealed
insulating glass shall have a one-piece continuous aluminum spacer with no corner
gussets. The glass shall be sealed with dual perimeter sealant. The inner sealant to be
polyisobutylene and the outer sealant to be silicone. The sealed insulating glass shall
conform to ASTM E 774, level CBA, and be certified and labeled as such.
D. Spandrel Panels-Color selections for spandrel panels must be approved by the University
Architect.
2.6 FINISHES:
All aluminum extrusions shall be finished per AAMA 2604-98 and warranted for 10
years.
A. Finish coating shall be a high grade, organic acrylic paint applied over a five-stage zinc
chromate conversion.
B. Quality shall conform to AAMA 2604-98, including 5 years Florida exposure and 3000
hours humidity tests.
2.7 SCREENS:
All Residence Halls shall be screened. Basement, Ground and/or First Floor levels shall be
provided with extra-heavy-duty, stainless-steel mesh, rigidly mounted security screens. Consult
with Facilities Services Engineer - Residence Halls for specific requirements. Screening
requirements at other facilities shall be as directed by Project Manager.
When historic buildings are to be renovated, the Designer shall ensure that replacement
windows are in character with the building architecture, while still meeting the above
requirements as fully as possible.
2.9 WARRANTIES:
A. Windows Unit: The responsible contractor shall assume full responsibility and warrant
for one (1) year the satisfactory performance of the total window installation. This
includes, as a minimum, the windows, hardware, glass (including insulated units),
glazing, anchorage and setting system, sealing, flashing, etc., as it relates to air, water
and structural adequacy as called for in the specifications and approved shop drawings.
B. Finish: All exposed aluminum surfaces shall be warranted for ten (10) years against
chipping, peeling cracking or blistering.
C. Insulating Glass: Insulated glass units shall be warranted for five (5) years against visual
obstruction resulting from formation of moisture between the internal glass surfaces,
excluding damages due to glass breakage.
PART 3 – EXECUTION
3.1 Windows are to be installed by a factory authorized installer, per manufacturers written
installation instruction, with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in installing windows
equal to or better than those specified herein.
3.2 Provide required support and securely fasten and set windows plumb, square, and level without
twist or bow.
3.3 Window exteriors shall be sealed weather-tight with a urethane caulk meeting Federal Spec TT-
S-00230C, Type II, Class II. Apply sealant per sealant manufacturer's recommendations at joints,
wipe off excess, and leave exposed sealant surfaces clean and tooled smooth.
3.4 In occupied renovation projects, all demolition work and new window installation shall not
begin until such time as new windows are on job site with all applicable hardware, sealant, etc.
3.5 Installation is to include all necessary exterior panning and interior snap trim as appropriate for
replacement jobs.
3.6 Frames, sash vents and balances shall be adjusted as required to provide a smooth and weather-
tight operation.
3.7 In occupied renovation projects, great care must be taken to protect existing wall finishes and
furnishings. Contractor shall be responsible for all damages to like new or pre-construction
conditions, as determined by Owner.
3.8 In renovation projects, all work within each room shall be completed, including all clean up,
prior to continuing to next room/area. All rooms shall be left clean/neat, as if no construction
activities took place. All areas are to be cleaned up on a daily basis, regardless of current
construction activity.
3.9 Any furniture that has to be relocated during installation shall be done by Contractor and shall
be cleaned and returned to its original position.
3.10 Any wall repairs, painting or other work, not specifically mentioned or indicated deemed
necessary to provide a fully functional, professional, installation, shall be done by the Contractor
at no additional expense to the Owner.
SECTION 08 80 00 GLAZING
PART 1: GENERAL
1.02 SUMMARY
A. Section includes:
1. Interior Glazing
B. Materials: Conform in all respects to the "Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing
Materials" (16CFR 1201) issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and
Chapter 24 of the Uniform Building Code.
C. Insulating glass units to be CBA rated with the Insulating Glass Certification Council
(IGCC) in accordance with ASTM Specifications E-773 and E-774.
1.04 SUBMITTALS
A. Package, handle, deliver and store at the job site in a manner that will avoid damage.
Reject scratched glass.
1.07 WARRANTY
PART 2: PRODUCTS
2.01 MANUFACTURERS/FABRICATORS
A. Clear:
B. Safety:
A. Fire Rated:
1. Square pattern clear wire glass, 'A" thick, conforming to CPSC 16 CFR 1201, CAT
Has manufactured by SAFTI First (SuperLite I-W) or equal and tested by UL or
Intertek WarnocidHersey, Equivalent products by Technical Glass Products
(FireLite, NT, Premium Grade) are acceptable.
B. For fire rated glazing, substitute appropriate lites with Fire Rated Glazing as specified
under interior glazing.
C. For locations requiring safety glazing, provide heat-tempered glass for inboard and
outboard lites, unless laminated glazing is called out on drawings or specified.
c. Airspace: Y2" argon filled with [mill, black painted, stainless steel] finish.
2. Performance Requirements:
a. Transmittance
3) Ultra-Violet 10%
b. Reflectance
c. ASHRAE U-Value
g. LSG 1.9
3. For units requiring "Safety Glazing" per Part 3 of Specification, provide "safety"
glass plys. Specified under interior glazing.
A. Glass Panels: 1/2" fully tempered ASTM C 1048 Kind FT Quality q3.
2.05 ACCESSORIES
1. Manufacturer: C.R. Laurence Co., CRL Fixed Double Arm Glass Fitting, #RB5OFBS
B. Glazing Sealant: Two-part silicone similar to Dow Corning 982 Insulating Glass Sealant.
Glazer is responsible to verify compatibility to primary seal material.
C. Setting Blocks: 70-90 Shore "A" durometer, sized to accommodate size of glass used,
compatible with glazing sealant.
3.01 INSPECTION
A. Check that glazing channels are free of burrs, irregularities, and debris.
3.02 PREPARATION
A. Field Measurements:
B. Preparation of Surfaces:
2. Clean glass and glazing surfaces, to remove dust, oil and contaminants. Wipe
dry.
A. Install safety glazing at the following locations and/or as required by local building
codes.
b. Glass within 24" of vertical door edges and to a point 60" above the
floor.
2. Individual fixed or operable panels when all of the following conditions are met:
c. When exposed individual pane is greater than 36" above the floor,
except when a horizontal mullion is detailed between 34" and 38"
above the floor.
13. Install sliding glass doors in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and as
shown on Drawings.
3.05 CLEANING
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. Section Includes:
b. Interior windows.
A. Performance Requirements:
2. Glass Design: Glass thickness designations indicated are minimums and are for
detailing only. Confirm glass thicknesses by analyzing Project loads and in-
service conditions. Provide glass lites in thickness designations indicated for
various size openings, but not less than thicknesses and in strengths (annealed
or heat treated) required to meet or exceed the following criteria:
b. For monolithic glass lites, properties are based on units with lites 6.0
mm thick unless indicated otherwise.
1.3 SUBMITTALS
A. Product Data:
B. Samples:
D. Certification: Submit certificates from respective manufacturers attesting that glass and
glazing materials provided for Project comply with requirements.
E. Compatibility and Adhesion Test Report: Submit written statement from sealant
manufacturer indicating that glass and glazing materials have been tested for
compatibility and adhesion with glazing sealant and interpreting test results relative to
material performance, including recommendations for primers and substrate
preparation needed to obtain adhesion.
Refer to those publications for definitions of glass and glazing terms not otherwise
defined in this Section or other referenced standards.
2. Where glazing units, including Kind FT glass and laminated glass, are specified in
Part 2 Articles for glazing lites more than 9 square feet in exposed surface area
of one side, provide glazing products that comply with Category II materials. For
lites 9 square feet or less in exposed surface area of one side, provide glazing
products that comply with Category I or II materials, except for hazardous
locations where Category II materials are required by 16 CFR 1201 and
regulations of authorities having jurisdiction.
C. Single Source Responsibility for Glass: To ensure consistent quality of appearance and
A. During storage and handling of glass products, provide cushions at edges to prevent
impact damage.
B. Protect glass and glazing materials to comply with manufacturer's directions, and as
required to prevent edge damage to glass, and damage to glass and glazing materials
from effects of moisture including condensation, of temperature changes, of direct
exposure to sun, and from other causes.
1.6 WARRANTY
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
3. Guardian Industries.
7. Oldcastle Glass.
10. Viracon.
A. Annealed Float Glass: ASTM C1036, Type I (transparent flat glass), Quality-Q3; of class
indicated.
B. Heat-Treated Float Glass: ASTM C1048; Type I (transparent flat glass); Quality-Q3; of
class, kind, and condition indicated.
4. For coated vision glass, comply with requirements for Condition C (other
uncoated glass).
A. Safety Glass (GLASS-01T): ASTM C1048, Kind FT fully tempered Condition A, non-coated,
Type 1 transparent flat, quality q3 glazing select; conforming to ANSI Z97.1.
A. Laminated Glass (GLASS-01L): Clear, laminated glass with 2 plies of fully tempered float
glass.
A. General: Provide products of type indicated and complying with the following
requirements:
B. 1-Part Non-Acid Curing Silicone Glazing Sealant: Type S; Grade NS; Class 25; Uses NT, G,
A, and as applicable to uses indicated, and O; and complying with the following
requirements for modulus and additional joint movement capability.
1. Medium Modulus: Tensile strength of not less than 45 nor more than 75 PSI (0.5
M Pa) at 100 percent elongation when tested per ASTM D412 after 14 days at
77 degrees F and 50 percent relative humidity.
2. Additional Capability: Test per ASTM C719 for adhesion and cohesion under
maximum cyclic movement, to withstand the maximum 40 percent increase and
decrease of joint width, as measured at time of application, and remain in
compliance with other requirements of ASTM C920.
A. General: Provide products of material, size, and shape complying with referenced
glazing standard, requirements of manufacturers of glass and other glazing materials for
application indicated, and with a proven record of compatibility with surfaces contacted
in installation.
C. Setting Blocks: Elastomeric material with a Shore, Type A durometer hardness of 85,
plus or minus 5.
E. Edge Blocks: Elastomeric material of hardness needed to limit glass lateral movement
(side walking).
PART 3 - EXECUTION
3.1 EXAMINATION
A. Verify that openings for glazing are correctly sized and within tolerance.
B. Clean glazing channels, stops, and rabbets to receive glazing materials, making free
from obstructions and deleterious substances that might impair Work.
1. Remove protective coatings that might fail in adhesion or interfere with bond of
sealant.
3.2 GLAZING
2. Protect glass edges from damage during handling and installation. Remove
damaged glass from Project site and legally dispose of off Project site. Damaged
glass is glass with edge damage or other imperfections that, when installed,
could weaken glass and impair performance and appearance.
4. Install setting blocks in sill rabbets, sized and located to comply with referenced
glazing publications, unless otherwise required by glass manufacturer. Set
blocks in thin course of compatible sealant suitable for heel bead.
6. Provide spacers for glass lites where length plus width is larger than 50 inches.
7. Provide edge blocking where indicated or needed to prevent glass lites from
moving sideways in glazing channel, as recommended in writing by glass
manufacturer and according to requirements in referenced glazing publications.
B. Tape Glazing: Position tapes on fixed stops so that, when compressed by glass, their
exposed edges are flush with or protrude slightly above sightline of stops. Install tapes
continuously, but not necessarily in one continuous length. Do not stretch tapes to
make them fit opening.
1. Cover vertical framing joints by applying tapes to heads and sills first and then to
jambs. Cover horizontal framing joints by applying tapes to jambs and then to
heads and sills.
4. Center glass lites in openings on setting blocks and press firmly against tape by
inserting dense compression gaskets formed and installed to lock in place
against faces of removable stops. Start gasket applications at corners and work
toward centers of openings.
3.3 CLEANING
3.4 PROTECTION
A. Protect glass from contact with contaminating substances resulting from construction
operations, including weld splatter.
B. Remove and replace glass that is broken, chipped, cracked, or abraded or that is
damaged from natural causes, accidents, and vandalism, during construction period.
SECTION 08 8300 MIRROR
PART 1 GENERAL
A. Decorative mirrors.
C. C. ASTM C1503 – Standard Specification for Silvered Flat Glass Mirror, 2008 (Reapproved
2013).
D. GANA (TIPS) - Mirrors: Handle with Extreme Care (Tips for the Professional on the Care
and Handling of Mirrors); 2011.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 MANUFACTURERS
2.02 MATERIALS
A. Mirror Design Criteria: Select materials and/or provide supports as required to limit
mirror material deflection to 1/200, or to the flexure limit of glass, with full recovery of
glazing materials, whichever is less.
B. Decorative Mirror Glass; Type: Antique Mirror; Clear, annealed float glass; ASTM C1036.
3. Edges: Chamfered arris; flat polished, pencil polished, flat ground; seamed.
4. Size: ____ inch (____ mm) wide by ____ inch (____ mm) high nominal.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 EXAMINATION
A. Verify that openings for mirrored glazing are correctly sized and within tolerance.
B. Verify that surfaces of mirror frames or recesses are clean, free of obstructions, and
ready for installation of mirrors.
3.02 PREPARATION
A. Seal porous mirror frames or recesses with substrate compatible primer or sealer. Prime
surfaces scheduled to receive sealant.
B. Prepare installation in accordance with ASTM C1193 for solvent release sealants, and
install sealant in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
3.03 INSTALLATION
C. Set mirrors with edge clearance free of surrounding construction including countertops
or backsplashes