Att Specifications- Resilient-Base 0003

SECTION 09 65 00 – RESILIENT BASE

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1

SUMMARY

A.

1.2

Section includes all labor, materials, equipment, and services to supply and install resilient base to areas noted on drawings and schedules and as specified herein. This Section along with the drawings forms part of the Contract and is to be read, interpreted, and coordinated with all other parts.

REFERENCES

A.

The latest edition of the Floor Covering Reference Manual issued by the National Floor Covering Association of Canada (NFCA) shall govern all materials and workmanship. Whenever reference is made within this specification to NFCA requirements it shall mean, as a minimum, those standards and requirements noted in the NFCA Reference Manual.

B.

The latest applicable edition of the following reference standards shall also govern all materials and installation work specified herein as applicable: ASTM F1861, Standard Specification for Resilient Wall Base.

1.3

SUBMITTALS

A.

Submit manufacturer's product literature, technical data in both metric and imperial values verifying compliance with specification requirements, and full range of products and patterns / colors available with sample set for review / selection.

B.

At project completion, submit a list of all materials installed, including adhesives, accessories and bases clearly indicating material and manufacturer's names, type / pattern / color name and numbers for Government's future reference.

C.

At project completion submit manufacturer's maintenance data and cleaning instructions for type of resilient base installed.

1.4

QUALITY ASSURANCE

A.

All preparation, materials, and workmanship shall be in strict accordance with NFCA requirements and material manufacturer's written recommendations and detail requirements for conditions of work that apply and guarantee / warranty periods noted herein.

B.

Any preparation, materials, and workmanship that does not meet NFCA requirements shall be repaired or replaced in accordance with Quality Assurance requirements at no additional cost to the Government.

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C.

1.5

The flooring contractor shall be recommended by the manufacturer / supplier of the resilient base as qualified to install the resilient base.

NFCA QUALITY ASSURANCE REQUIREMENTS PROGRAM (QAP) INSPECTION

A.

The cost of the Quality Assurance Program (QAP), shall be included in the cost of the base work. Contact NFCA (www.nfca.ca) for clarifications prior to submitting a bid. QAP costs can be viewed in PART A04B of the NFCA Floor Covering Reference Manual.