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PRODUCT DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING
A. Deliver materials to the job site in the manufacturer’s original, unopened containers or wrappings with the
manufacturer's name, brand name and installation instructions intact and legible. Deliver in sufficient
quantity to permit work to continue without interruption.
B. Comply with the manufacturer’s written instructions for proper material storage.
1. Store materials between 60°F and 80°F in dry areas protected from water and direct sunlight. If
exposed to lower temperature, restore to 60°F minimum temperature before using.
2. Store materials containing solvents in dry, well ventilated spaces with proper fire and safety
precautions. Keep lids on tight. Use before expiration of their shelf life.
C. Insulation and underlayment products must be on pallets, off the ground and tightly covered with waterproof
materials. Manufacturer’s wrap does not provide sufficient waterproofing. Insulation and underlayment
products that become wet or saturated are to be discarded.
D. Any materials which are found to be damaged shall be removed and replaced at the applicator’s expense.
WORK SEQUENCE
A. Schedule and execute work to prevent leaks and excessive traffic on completed roof sections. Care should
be exercised to provide protection for the interior of the building and to ensure water does not flow beneath
any completed sections of the membrane system.
B. Do not disrupt activities in occupied spaces.
USE OF THE PREMISES
A.
Before beginning work, the roofing contractor must secure approval from the building owner’s representative
for the following:
1. Areas permitted for personnel parking.
2. Access to the site.
3. Areas permitted for storage of materials and debris.
4, Areas permitted for the location of cranes, hoists and chutes for loading and unloading materials to
and from the roof.
Interior stairs or elevators may not be used for removing debris or delivering materials, except as authorized
by the building superintendent.
EXISTING CONDITIONS
If discrepancies are discovered between the existing conditions and those noted on the drawings, immediately notify
the owner’s representative by phone and solicit the manufacturer’s approval prior to commencing with the work.
Necessary steps shall be taken to make the building watertight until the discrepancies are resolved.
PRE-CONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE
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A pre-bid meeting may be held at the job site at the owner’s discretion.
The roofing contractor may schedule a job site inspection to observe actual conditions and verify all
dimensions on the roof. The job site inspection may occur on the day of the pre-bid meeting or prior.
