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The document outlines the specifications for various construction elements including foundation, shell, and services for a building project. It details requirements for materials, installation methods, and compliance with building codes for components such as floors, roofs, walls, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of inspections and adherence to design specifications to ensure structural integrity and functionality.

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MA. LILYNNE M.

TARCULAS

ARCH – 3A

AR322

WRITING OUTLINE SPECIFICATION

A. SUBSTRUCTURE

A.1 FOUNDATION
A.1.1 STANDARD FOUNDATION

 All foundation work shall be inspected by a qualified inspector to ensure compliance with
specifications and building codes.
 Footing shall be reinforced with steel rebar as per engineer's design to ensure adequate
strength and prevent cracking.
 Bituminous damproofing shall be applied to all foundation walls below finish grade.

A.1.2 SLAB ON GRADE

 Minimum slab thickness shall be [XX inches], or [XX mm] (e.g., 4 inches or 100 mm)
unless otherwise specified by the engineer.
 The subgrade shall be compacted to meet the engineer's specifications and ensure
proper load-bearing capacity.
 A minimum 6-mil thick moisture barrier shall be installed over the subgrade to
prevent moisture migration from the ground.
 The slab shall be reinforced with steel rebar as per engineer's design to ensure
structural integrity.

B. SHELL

B.1 SUPERSTRUCTURE
B. 1.1 FLOOR CONSTRUCTION
 All floor framing shall be installed plumb, level, and square according to the building code and
engineer's specifications.
 Subfloor sheathing shall be installed with proper fastener spacing and edge support according
to manufacturer's recommendations.

B. 1.2 ROOF CONSTRUCTION


 The minimal roof slope will naturally drain water towards designated scuppers or drains
located at the low points of the roof perimeter.
 Roof deck installation shall be inspected for proper alignment, levelness, and fastener
schedule.
 The roof will be a flat design with a minimal slope (1/4" to 1/2" per foot) to promote drainage
of rainwater.
 All seams between deck panels shall be tightly butted and properly fastened according to
manufacturer's recommendations.

B. 2 EXTERIOR ENCLOSURE
B. 2.1 EXTERIOR WALLS
 A wall constructed from brick, concrete block, or stone units.
 The outermost layer of the exterior wall that provides weather protection and aesthetic appeal.
 A water-resistant barrier (WRB) shall be installed over the wall sheathing to provide additional
protection against moisture intrusion. This can be a house wrap or self-adhering membrane.
 Exterior walls: 2‐½" spray foam insulation applied to interior surface of exterior sheathing with 4" batt
insulation to interior face of 6" studs at new addition.
 Insulation type, thickness, and R-value will be determined by project specifications and climate zone.

B. 2.2 EXTERIOR WINDOWS


 Glass or laminate designed to resist impact and attempted break-ins.
 Windows shall achieve a minimum Visible Light Transmission (VT) of [percentage] to provide
adequate natural light for the guard house.
 Existing windows to remain: clean, caulk and provide locking mechanisms.
 Flashing materials shall be installed around all window perimeters to prevent water infiltration.
 Window type, size, and quantity will be determined based on:
o Security requirements (level of impact resistance)
o Visibility needs for guard house operations
o Desired natural light penetration
o Ventilation requirements
o Aesthetics and compatibility with overall guard house design

B. 3.3 EXTERIOR DOORS

 All exterior door assemblies to be heavy duty aluminum doors and storefront system.
 ThermaTru or approved equivalent outswing fiberglass Doors @ 1 ¾” thick, or equivalent.
 All doors with required hardware systems and fire rated as required.

B. 3 ROOFING
B. 3.1 ROOF COVERINGS

B. 3.2 ROOF OPENINGS

C. SHELL
C. 1 INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION
C. 1.1 PARTITIONS

C. 1.2 INTERIOR DOORS

C. 1.3 FITTINGS

C. 2 INTERIOR FINISHES
C. 2.1 WALL FINISHES

C. 2.2 FLOOR FINISHES

C. 2.3 CEILING FINISHES

D. SERVICES
D. 1 PLUMBING
D. 1.1 PLUMBING FIXTURES
 All new fixtures to be water saving

D. 1.2 DOMESTIC WATER DISTRIBUTION


 Water and electric lines to run from existing well to building.

D. 1.3 SANITARY WASTE


 Install new septic system per SB&H plans, replacing and expanding existing system for
existing building, along with the following:
 Singulair 1500 with Perc-Rite per SB&H plans, to be installed and tied into existing
well power

D. 1.4 RAIN WATER DRAINAGE

D. 1.5 OTHER PLUMBING SYSTEMS


D. 2 HVAC
D. 2.1 OTHER HVAC SYSTEMS & EQUIPMENT
D. 3 FIRE PROTECTION
D. 3.1 OTHER FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

D. 4 Electrical
4.1 LIGHTING AND BRANCH WIRING

4.2 COMMUNICATIONS & SECURITY

4.3 OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

E. SERVICES
E. 1 EQUIPMENT
E.1.1 OTHER EQUIPMENT

E. 2 FURNISHINGS
E. 2.1 FIXED FURNISHINGS

E. 2.1 MOVABLE FURNISHINGS

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