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SEP -09-2003 10:25 WCS INDIANA OFFICE 5742877711 P.05i20 <br />DIVISION 8- DOORS & WINDOWS <br />SECTION 08520- ALUMINUM WINDOWS <br />1. Do not modify intended aesthetic effects, as judged solely by Architect, except with <br />Architect's approval. if modifications are proposed, submit comprehensive explanatory <br />data to Architect for review. <br />D. Fenestration Standard: Comply with AAMA/NWWDA 101/1.5.2, "Voluntary Specifications for <br />Aluminum, Vinyl (PVC) and Wood Windows and Glass Doors," for minimum standards of <br />performance, materials, components, accessories, and fabrication unless more stringent <br />requirements are indicated. <br />1. Provide AAMA-certified aluminum windows with an attached label. <br />E. Glazing Publications: Comply with published recommendations of glass manufacturers and <br />GANA's "Glazing Manual" unless more stringent requirements are indicated. <br />F. Mockups: Build mockups to verify selections made under sample Submittals and to <br />demonstrate aesthetic effects and qualities of materials and execution. <br />1. Build mockup in building envelope wall in location to be determined by the Architect. <br />2. Approved mockups may become part of the completed Work if undisturbed at time of <br />Substantial Completion. <br />G. Preinstallation Conference: Conduct conference at Project. Review methods and procedures <br />related to aluminum windows including, but not limited to, the following: <br />1. Inspect and discuss condition of substrate and other preparatory work performed by <br />other trades. <br />2. Review and finalize construction schedule and verify availability of materials, Installer's <br />personnel, equipment, and facilities needed to make progress and avoid delays. <br />1.8 PROJECT CONDITIONS <br />A. Field Measurements: Verify aluminum window openings by field measurements before <br />fabrication and indicate measurements on Shop Drawings. <br />1. Established Dimensions: Where field measurements cannot be made without delaying <br />the Work, establish opening dimensions and proceed with fabricating aluminum <br />windows without field measurements. Coordinate wall construction to ensure that <br />actual opening dimension's correspond to established dimensions. <br />1.9 WARRANTY <br />A. Special Warranty: Manufacturer's standard form in which manufacturer agrees to repair or <br />replace aluminum windows that fall in materials or workmanship within specified warranty <br />period. Failures include, but are not limited to, the following: <br />1. Failure to meet performance requirements. <br />2. Structural failures including excessive deflection. <br />3. Water leakage, air infiltration, or condensation. <br />4. Faulty operation of movable sash and hardware. <br />S. Deterioration of metals, metal finishes, and other materials beyond normal weathering. <br />6. Insulting glass failure. <br />South Bend Community School Corp. 08550-4 07-496S.01 <br />Plan Z and CPF Projects Bid Group 14 <br />Jefferson Intermediate Center Window Replacement <br />