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Council Communication
City Council Meeting:4/19/10
Prepared: 4/12/10
Dept. Head Signature: LNS
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SUBJECT: Request for Proposals - WMS Administration Building Roof rinprovements
Submitted by: Larry . mith, S Superintendent
Recommended City Coun it Action: Authorization to request proposal and seek bids for improvements
on the Waste Management Services Administration Building roof and to set the date of hearing and
opening of bids for May 30, 2010.
Summary Statement
Expenditure Required
Source of Funds
Policy issue
Alternative
Background Information:
INDEX FOR WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY ADMINISTRATION
BUILDING ROOF IMPROVEMENTS
WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY
3505 EASTON AVENUE
WATERLOO,IA 50702
INDEX
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
BID FORM
GENERAL CONDITIONS
SUPPLEMENTARY GENERAL CONDITIONS
DIVISION I-GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
• SUMMARY OF WORK
• RELATED SUBCONTRACTORS
• USE OF SITE&PREMISES
• PRE-ROOFING CONFERENCE
• ALLOWANACES
• UNIT PRICES
• APPLICATION FOR PAYMENT
• MONTHLY PAYMENT APPLICATIONS
• ALTERNATES
• ADDENDA
DESCRIPTION OF EXISTING CONDITIONS
• SCOPE OF WORK
DIVISION-VII-MOISURE PROTECTION
• SINGLE PLY ROOF SYSTEMS
• FLASHING&SHEET METAL
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
CITY OF WATERLOO,IOWA
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING ROOF IMPROVEMENTS
Time and Place for Receiving Sealed Proposals
Sealed proposals for the work under the proposed contract as stated below must be filed before 4:00 pm on May 10,
2010,in the office of the City Clerk, ls`Floor,City Hall,715 Mulberry Street,Waterloo,IA 50703.
Time and Placed Sealed Proposals Will Be Opened and Considered.
Sealed proposals will be opened and bids read at 5:30 pm on May10,2010,in the Council Chambers,2nd Floor,City
Hall,715 Mulberry St.,Waterloo,Iowa for consideration by the City Council. The City of Waterloo reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
Time for Beginning and Completion of Work
The work under the proposed contract shall be commenced upon approval of the contract by the Council and
issuance of a notice to Proceed,and competed by July 30,2010.
Bid Security. Each bidder shall accompany its bid with bid security as defined in Code of Iowa Section 38.8 and as
specified by the government entity. The bid security will be five percent(5%)of the total contract price.
Sales Tax. The bidder should not include sales tax in the bid. A sales tax exemption certificate will be available for
all material purchased for incorporation in the project.
General Nature of Public Improvement
Waste Water Treatment Facility Administration Building Roof Improvements: The extent of the base bid work
involved is re-roofing the noted City building with fully adhered EPDM.
There will be a mandatory pre-bid meeting at the Waste Water Treatment Facility Administration building on April
26,2010,commencing at 10:00 am.
This roofing document will go to City Council on April 19,2010 to set the date of hearing and bid opening for May
10,2010. ,.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
On Proposed Plans,Specifications,Form of Contract,
and Estimate of Cost
for the Waste Water Treatment Facility Administration Building Roof Improvements
in the City of Waterloo,Iowa
RECEIVING OF BIDS
Sealed proposals will be received by the City Clerk of the City of Waterloo,Iowa at her office in the City Hall on the
10th Day of May 2010,on or before 4:00 pm for the construction of the Waste Water Treatment Facility
Administration Building Roof Improvements,as described in detail in the plans and specifications now on file in
the Office of the City Clerk.
OPENING OF BIDS
All proposals received will be opened in Council meeting to be held in the Council Chambers in City Hall in the City
of Waterloo,Iowa on the 10th day of MAY 2010,at 5:30 pm.
PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Council of said City will conduct a public hearing on the proposed plans,
specifications,form of contract,and estimate of cost for the construction of the above-described improvement
project at 5:30 pm on May 10,2010,said hearing to be held in the Council Chambers in the City Hall. The roof
plans,and proposed specifications,form of contract,for said improvements heretofore prepared by the Building
Official/Maintenance Administrator of the City of Waterloo are now on file in the office of the City Clerk for Public
examination
SCOPE OF WORK
The extent of the work involved is the construction of re-roofing on the Administration Building located at the Waste
Water Treatment Facility with a fully adhered 60-mil EPDM membrane.
BEGINNING AND COMPLETION DATES
The work under the proposed contract shall be commenced after receipt of"Notice to Proceed"and shall be
completed on or before July 30,2010.
METHOD OF PAYMENT TO CONTRACTOR
The contractor will be paid against bi-monthly estimates on the basis of ninety-five percent(95%)of the work as
same is completed and materials delivered and work approved. Final payment will be made thirty-one(31)day after
completion of the work and acceptance by the council.
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CONTRACT AWARD
A contract will be awarded to the qualified bidder submitting the lowest bid for the Base Bid.
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids,re-advertise for new bids,and to waive informalities in the bids
submitted that may be in the best interest of the City.
Bids may be held by the City of Waterloo,Iowa for a period not to exceed thirty(30)days from the day of the
opening of bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders,prior to
awarding the contract.
BID SECURITY REQUIRED
All bids must be accompanied in a separate envelope by a certified or cashier's check drawn on an Iowa bank,or a
bank chartered under the laws of the United States,a certified share draft drawn on a credit union in Iowa or
chartered under the laws of the United States,or bid bond,(on the form furnished by the City)payable to the City of
Waterloo,Iowa,in the sum of not less than five percent(5%)of the bid submitted,which certified check,certified
share draft or bid bond will be held as security that the bidder will enter into a Contract for the construction of the
work and will furnish the required bonds,and in case the successful Bidder shall fail or refuse to enter into the
Contract and furnish the required bonds,his bid security may be retained by said City as agreed upon liquidated
damages. If bid bond is used,it must be signed by both the Bidder and the surety or surety's agent. Signature of
surety's agent must be supported by accompanying Power of Attorney.
BONDS
The successful bidder will be required to furnish a"Performance Bond"and"Payment Bond"with ten(10)days
after forms are presented to him in an amount equal to one hundred percent(100%)of the contract price,said bonds
to be issued by a responsible surety approved by the City Council and shall guarantee the faithful performance of the
contract and the terms and conditions therein contained, and shall guarantee the prompt payment of all materials and
labor and protect and save harmless the City from claims of any kind caused by the operations of the contractor.
Before the Contractor shall be entitled to receive final payment for work done under this contact,it shall execute and
file a bond in the penal sum of not less than 100%of the total amount of the contract,same to be known as
"Maintenance Bond,"and which bond must be approved by the City Council,and which bond is in addition to the
bonds given by the Contractor to guarantee the completion of the work and payment of the subcontractors,suppliers,
etc.
CONTRACT COMPLIANCE PROGRAM/SUBCONTRACTING
The program proposes numerical projections regarding utilization of Minority Business Enterprise(MBE)and
Women Business Enterprise(WBE)as Subcontractors,vendors and supplies in the performance of the Contracts
awarded by the City of Waterloo,Iowa.
A goal of at least ten percent(10%)for MBE participation on all City funded construction projects that are estimated
at$50,000 or more. A goal of at least two percent(2%)for WBE participation on all City funded construction
projects that are estimated at$50,000.00 or more. Any project funded in part or in total with federal funds shall
follow the respective agencies contract compliance program and goals. The Prime Contractor shall make"good faith
efforts"to meet the Contract Compliance MBE/WBE goals. The MBE/WBE subcontractors,supplies or vendors
must provide the Prime Contractor a reasonably competitive price for the service being rendered or the Contractor is
not required to accept their bid.
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WORKER RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT
Attention is called to the requirement that at least ten percent(10%) of the total worker hours on this project shall be
performed by bona fide Black Hawk County residents. A bona fide Black Hawk County resident shall have his
principle residence within the corporate limits of Black Hawk County before the date of the bid opening for this
project. The contractor and any subcontractors shall submit worker residency information on forms or in accordance
with instructions furnished by the City. Information shall be submitted monthly to the City with the prime contractor
responsible for the submission of worker residency information of all subcontractors. The prime contractor shall
certify on the monthly submittals that this residency requirement is being met for this project.
PRE-CONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE
Before the work is commenced on this contract,a conference shall be held for the purpose of discussing the contract.
The conference shall be attended by the prime contractor,and all subcontractors,if any. Date shall be set after
award.
RECIPROCAL RESIDENT BIDDER PREFERENCE
Attention to bidders is called to the requirement of complying with the provisions of the Reciprocal Resident Bidder
Preference requirement. Each bidder submitting a bid shall execute and include with the bid a Resident Bidder
Certification in the form herein provided,to the effect that he will not have as employees,Illinois laborers on the
work site.
SALES TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES
Contractors and approve subcontractors will be provided a Sales Tax Exemption Certificate to purchase building
materials or supplies in the performance of construction contracts let by the City of Waterloo.
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BID FORM
Submitted to: City of Waterloo
715 Mulberry Street
Waterloo,IA 50703
Project: WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING ROOF
IMPROVEMENTS
Submitted By: (Bidding Finns Name and Address)
Bidders Full Name
Address
City, State&Zip
Furnish and install the specified roof system on the Administration Building including permit fees,etc.for the sum of
.00
Dollars
NOTE:All work will be performed in accordance with the specifications.
Upon award the undersigned agrees to furnish the required Performance Bonds as called out in the instructions to
bidders.
Upon award the undersigned agrees to pay all Iowa Sales and Use Tax and all other local taxes lawfully assessed
upon the contractor or company in connection with the specified work. Failure of any subcontractor to pay
applicable taxes will become the awarded contractor's responsibility.
ADDENDA DATE #
DATE #
DATE #
DATE #
Respectfully submitted,
DATED ,2010
Finn or Corporation bidding
BY
Authorized signing Officer,Title
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GENERAL CONDITIONS
The Manual of the Recommended Procedure for Competitive Bidding and Award of Building Contracts
Construction Council of Iowa, Shall govern this project.
The bid deadline set for the submission of bids will be strictly adhered to and bids received after the deadline will be
returned to the bidder unopened.
Lowest Responsible Bidder
The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. The term"lowest responsible bidder"implies the
bidder is responsible,not only financially but also in terms of having a reputation for credible performance and being
able to perform the contract. The Board has the right to determine if the bidder is responsible,whether the bidder
has bid according to the specifications and whether the other interests of the Board are satisfied by letting the
contract to the bidder(i.e.,best interest to the City of Waterloo).
The City of Waterloo has discretion in awarding the bid to the"lowest responsible bidder". The lowest dollar figure
is only one of the factors the Board may consider. The Board may consider the business judgement of the bidder,the
bidder's record of liability or performance,financial resources,construction experience,ability to secure required
bonds and insurance coverage. If the lowest bidder is determined to not be responsible,the Board will furnish
documentation to the bidder with their reasons.
Acceptance of a bid by itself does not constitute a contract. The improvement ordinance,the signed successful bid,
and resolution of the City of Waterloo accepting the bid,where all legal requirements are met,will constitute a
written agreement.
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SUPPLEMENTARY GENERAL CONDITIONS
The following supplementary general conditions are intended to modify and expand the referenced General
Conditions and shall be in addition to any and all other requirements.
FRIABLE ASBESTOS
If during the construction of the project work involving friable asbestos or hazardous or toxic substances is
uncovered the owner or the owners representative shall be notified immediately and the owner with his own forces or
by subcontract shall be solely responsible for the selection and complete investigation,removal and disposition of
the friable or hazardous substances not identified in these specifications.
The Contractor shall be indemnified and held harmless from all claims and costs incurred in defending claims based
on friable or hazardous substances discovered at the project.
Contractor shall make any claims for delay or additional costs incurred immediately upon discovery of friable or
hazardous substance. These claims specifically exclude any mishandling of non-friable asbestos by the Contractor
or his subcontractors.
MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS
All manufactured materials shall be installed as directed by the manufactures published literature. The
manufacturer's literature shall govern unless these specifications are in conflict,in which case the more stringent
shall apply.
RESPONSIBILITY
The Contractor shall assume full responsibility for any and all damage to the building;its contents or grounds caused
by work associated with this project,either by their own forces or a subcontractor employed by the Contractor.
TAXES
The Contractor shall be responsible for their subcontractors and suppliers to pay all Federal, State and local taxes
including Iowa Sales and Use Taxes for all supplies and materials used and made part of these projects. The
Contractor is required to include in his bid the Iowa Sales tax and shall pay the tax to the State. The Contractor shall
submit to the owner upon completion and acceptance of the work information necessary to enable the Owner to
request refund of Taxes for materials and supplies refundable per Iowa Code 422.45(7). The Owner will provide
the proper forms for this information.
PERMIT FEES
The contractors shall pay for any required permits including all work associated with the project.
BUILDING CODE
All work under this specification shall be in strict accordance with requirements of the local Code Authority.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNTY
During performance of this the Contractor agrees to the following;
The Contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race,creed,
color,religion,national origin,sex,age or physical or mental disability. The Contractor will take affirmative action
to ensure that applicants are employed and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their
race,creed,color,religion,national origin,sex,age or physical or mental disability except where it relates to a bona
fide occupational qualification. Such action shall include but not be limited to the following: employment,
upgrading,demotion or transfer;recruitment or recruitment advertising;layoff or termination;rates of pay or other
forms of compensation;and selection for training,including apprenticeship.
AWARD OF SUBCONTRACTS
No payments shall be made until a subcontractor and supplier list is submitted to the Owner.
CHANGE ORDERS
No changes shall be made to the contract price until authorized by the Owner in writing.
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY&HEALTH ACT
The Contractor shall be responsible for compliance with all applicable State and Federal Safety and Health
requirements.
PROJECT START DATES AND COMPLETION DATES,PENAL SUM
Time is of the essence on this project. Work may commence after the notice of award and will be substantially
complete on or before the 30th of July 2010 or be subject to$ 100.00 per day penal sum.
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
Liability Insurance
The Contractor shall purchase and maintain Comprehensive General Liability Insurance and Comprehensive
Automobile Liability Insurance to cover operations of the Contractor and their subcontractors,product and
completed operations,personal injury,and contractual liability to include coverage for the Hold Harmless and
Indemnification required as part of this project.
Minimum limits of Liability shall be,
Comprehensive General Liability including Premises-Operation;Independent Contractor's Protection;Products and
Completed Operations
Bodily Injury $500,000.00 each occurrence
$ 1,000,000.00 annual aggregate
Property Damage $500,000.00 each occurrence
$ 1,000,000.00 annual aggregate
Products and completed operations to be maintained for one year after final payment.
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Property Damage Liability Insurance will provide X",C"and U"coverage for Explosion,Collapse,and
Underground Hazard Exposures.
Contractual Liability:
Bodily Injury $500,000.00 each occurrence
Property Damage $500,000.00 each occurrence
$ 1,000,000.00 annual aggregate
Personal Injury,with Employment Exclusion deleted;
$ 1,000,000.00 annual aggregate
Comprehensive Automobile Liability
Bodily Injury $500,000.00 each person
$ 1,000,000.00 each occurrence
Property Damage $500,000.00 each occurrence
The limits of liability may be covered by a combination or the above-described policy and any Umbrella Excess
Liability attachment in the amount of$ 1,000,000.00.
The Contractor shall either require each of their subcontractors to procure and maintain during the life of their
subcontract,public liability and property damage coverage of the type and amounts specified above or insure the
subcontractor's activities with his own policy.
Insurance on equipment,tools,sheds,plant,etc.shall be covered by the Contractor
Workman Compensation Insurance
The Contractor shall purchase and maintain Worker's Compensation including$ 100,000.00 Employers Liability
Coverage Statutory for State and Statutory for applicable Federal.
The Contractor shall purchase and maintain in a company or companies lawfully authorized to do business in the
jurisdiction in which the project is located coverage as stated above. The City of Grundy Center is to be named as
additional insured on all policies. And to the fullest extent permitted by law the Contractor shall indemnify and hold
harmless the Owner.
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DIVISION I-GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SUMMARY OF WORK
This section provides an outline of the work required for roofing the Administration Building at the Waterloo Waste
Water Treatment Facility.
The contractor shall provide all materials,equipment,methods and means necessary to complete the required work
including all demolition and repair as called out in the specifications.
RELATED SUBCONTRACTORS
The Contractor will be responsible for the work of any subcontractors including sheet metal work,asbestos
abatement,plumbing,electrical etc.which is required to complete the project. Scheduling is the responsibility of the
Contractor and must be completed in an orderly and timely manner within the projects time frame.
USE OF SITE AND PREMISES
Access to the roof areas will be arranged with the Owners representative. The Owner will maintain uninterrupted use
of each building.
The Owner shall furnish electricity if needed. All wiring for the transmission of electrical service,temporary or
otherwise is the Contractors responsibility.
Contractor will be responsible for protection of the building and grounds.Any damage caused by the contractor shall
be repaired at no additional cost to the owner.
The Contractor is expected to coordinate the storage of material with the Owners representative in order to place
material in an area that will be convenient to the Administration Building. This also applies to equipment access to
the buildings.
The Contractor is responsible for furnishing sanitation facilities and drinking water.
The Contractor shall protect the Owners property as needed to ensure it is left in the same condition as when the
project began.
The Contractor is responsible for maintaining the project in a clean and watertight condition at the end of each day's
work.
All demolition shall be removed from site and disposed of legally.
PRE-ROOFING CONFERENCE
After award of project,the Contractor,their supervisory personal,and the Owner representative shall meet at an
agreed upon location to coordinate the execution of the work. The Contractor shall furnish the owner a list of their
off-hour emergency contacts and phone numbers.
The Contractor shall furnish to the Owner before this meeting all required bonds,permits,schedule of values,
required notification of State regulatory authorities,proof of insurance,and a list of subcontractors and suppliers as
needed.
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ALLOWANCES
There are no allowances included in this contract.
APPLICATION FOR PAYMENT
No payments will be made until the following have been submitted;
Pre-Construction Meeting
All necessary Bonds&Insurance Coverages are on file
Permit is purchased and copy is on file
List of subcontractors and suppliers is on file
Documentation of any required manufacturer's warranties
BI-MONTHLY PAYMENT APPLICATIONS
Payment request will be submitted on MA Document G702&G703. It shall be signed by an authorized agent of the
Contractor and notarized.
Contractor shall show retainage of 5%of completed work amount to be held from each application for payment.
Upon substantial completion of the entire work and acceptance by the Owner the Owner may authorize payment of
up to 95%of the contract amount. Upon completion of the project to the satisfaction of the City of Waterloo and
after all required warranties,lien waivers,tax refund forms,etc. are on file the Owner will release the remaining 5%
for payment.
ALTERNATES
There are no alternate prices required for this project.
VOLUNTARY ALTERNATES
No voluntary alternates will be accepted or considered for the projects included in these specifications.
ADDENDA
Changes to the specifications will be done by written addenda and must be acknowledged on the space provided on
the BID FORM.
Changes in Contract price will require written acceptance by the Owners representative and will require
photographic documentation by the Contractor. The Owner will furnish the Contractor written acceptance of the
change based on unit prices and shall issue a change in the purchase order to reflect the change in price.
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DESCRIPTION OF EXISTING CONDITIONS
The existing roof assembly consists of a 60-mil EPDM ballasted roof system over 1/8"tapered expanded polystyrene
over two-plies of type#15 rag felt installed with hot asphalt over a mechanically attached layer of'A"gypsum board.
SCOPE OF WORK
The existing ballast rock,edge metal,EPDM membrane,and tapered extruded polystyrene are to be removed and
disposed of.
The roofing contractor is expected to raise all roof penetrations to maintain a minimum of 8"of flashing height.
Install a 1/8"tapered isocyanurate system(min.2.5")and a'/4"primed dens deck over the vapor barrier.
Mechanically attach the isocyanurate and dens deck assembly through the vapor seal to the steel roof deck in a
manner that meets or exceeds a 1-60 wind uplift rating.
Install a fully adhered 60-mil EPDM rubber membrane over the mechanically attached insulation assembly.
Furnish and install new perimeter edge metal,roof jacks for heat stacks,pipe boots,pitch pockets, and all other
roofing related sheet metal to complete the project.
Provide a manufacturers 20-year No Dollar Limit warranty and a Midwest Roofing Contractors two-year
Workmanship warranty upon completion of the project.
Note: Roofing Contractor to include all costs associated with removal and reinstallation of the mechanical
equipment in order to properly install the new roof system.
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DIVISION VII-MOISTURE PROTECTION
SINGLE PLY ROOF SYSTEMS,ONE PLY,FULLY-ADHERED
The following specification is for the replacement of the Administrative Building roof located at the Waterloo Waste
Treatment Facility located at 3505 Easton Avenue,Waterloo,Iowa.
SUMMARY OF WORK.
This project will consist of removing the existing ballasted roof system and hauling it off-site. The contractor will
then install a new fully adhered roof system as detailed in this document. The project also includes installation of
new shop fabricated roof edge metal and installation of new shop fabricated counterfiashing for roof to wall flashing
details at the clear story window.Contractor will furnish owner with manufacturer's twenty-year(20 yr)NDL type
warranty upon project completion.
Contractor shall be responsible for his own measurements and drawings.
Contractor shall adhere as closely as possible to standards set forth in the most recent issue of NRCA Roofing and
Waterproofing Manual for proper detailing and installation of EPDM roofing.
Contractor shall employ skilled applicators and maintain full-time on site supervision during this project.
Contractor shall be a firm specializing in low slope roofing that has been in business a minimum of five years.
To indicate compliance with the specification,upon completion of the reroofing project submit to the owner a
complete list of all materials used including manufacturer's name and product information.
ROOFING SPECIFICATION
Remove and dispose of the existing ballast rock,EPDM membrane,and tapered expanded polystyrene roof
insulation.
Contractor is responsible for disconnect and reconnect of rooftop HVAC and electrical as necessary. All
disconnects are to be reconnected after the roof is completed.
Contractor shall notify owner's representative of any necessary structural repairs. Any work the contractor is
directed to perform will be an extra above the contract price.
Raise all curbs,edges, control joints and expansion joints to accommodate the new insulation height.
Install a 1/8"tapered isocyanurate system(min.2.5")and a''A"primed dens deck over the vapor barrier. The board
is to be installed with no gap or joints larger that''/". Insulation is to be neatly fitted around penetrations and firmly
butted against curbs skylights and walls. No more insulation shall be installed than can be covered with the required
membrane specification on the same day. Stagger/offset layers of insulation a minimum of 6".
Mechanically attach the isocyanurate and dens deck assembly through the vapor seal to the steel roof deck in a
manner that meets or exceeds a 1-60 wind uplift rating.
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Place 60-mil EPDM rubber without stretching over the insulation. Allow the 60-mil membrane to relax for
approximately 1/2 hour. Sheet will be free of buckles and wrinkles. Install fully-adhered 60-mil roof membrane by
folding the sheet back in half to expose the underside of the membrane. Using the membrane manufacturer's
bonding adhesive and a short nap roller apply the bonding adhesive to the membrane and the insulation at
manufacturer recommended rates. Allow adhesive to dry until it is tacky. Roll the membrane into the substrate
while the adhesive is still tacky. Brush the bonded area immediately with a soft broom to insure a solid bond.Repeat
the process until the membrane is fully adhered. Do not apply bonding adhesive to the splice area.
Membrane splice will be formed using the manufacturer's seam tape. Clean the splice area of the both sheets using
the membrane manufactures' splice cleaning material until dirt, dust, and foreign material that will interfere with
splicing is removed. The splice area should be black in color when this procedure is finished. Splice area shall be
dry and clean. Prepare the seam with manufacturers' approved primer. Splices are to be installed in strict
accordance with the membrane manufacturer's procedures to insure splices are assembled correctly.
After the splice has been assembled, install T seam patches, and if required, install lap sealant in strict accordance
with the membrane manufacturer's procedures.
Additional membrane securement is required at the perimeter of each roof section, level, curb flashing, skylight,
penthouse, expansion joint, etc. and where any angle change exceeds 2" per one foot of horizontal rise. This
additional securement will be accomplished using the manufacturer's reinforced perimeter fastening strip. This strip
will be mechanically attached using threaded screw type fasteners and 2" seam plates that attach it to the structural
substrate. Fasteners in the strip shall be placed a minimum of one per lineal foot.
Properly flash in strict accordance with the manufacturer's procedures and methods all sheet metal, drains, sewer
vent stacks, and other roof projections and penetrations so the final roof assembly will be warrantable by the
membrane manufacturer for a period of fifteen years,and is watertight and free from defects due to workmanship.
Install new perimeter edge metal and counter flashing using shop fabricated 24 Ga.prefinished galvanized sheet
metal, Color Klad Brand or equal. This work is to be installed in a watertight manner,free from waves,warps,
buckles,or distortion,allowing for expansion and contraction.
As a requirement of the project the contractor will survey this roof application each year for a period of two years
and repair any defects in the roof assembly. The results of the inspection and any necessary repairs will be submitted
in writing to the City of Waterloo. This survey,report,and necessary repairs will be done at no cost to the owner.
Furnish a signed copy of Iowa Roofing Contractors Association guarantee to the owner for this project. Guarantee
period will be two(2)years.
Supply the owner with a signed written copy of the membrane manufactures twenty (20)-year warranty covering,
insulation, fasteners, membrane and related flashing, and workmanship, and a copy of the membrane manufacturer
20-year material warranty. Acceptable manufacturers for this project will be Carlisle,Firestone, Genflex or Versico,
the warranties will include the roof insulation, fasteners,membrane and related accessories, all materials installed in
this roof system with the exception of the sheet metal shall be furnished by a single source, that source being the
membrane manufacturer.
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DIVISION VU-MOISTURE PROTECTION
FLASHING AND SHEET METAL
SUMMARY OF WORK
This section includes furnishing all necessary labor,material and equipment needed to install sheet metal work as
called out in the specifications. It shall include all necessary sheet metal required to complete the project.
Contractor shall be responsible for his own measurements and drawings.
Contractor shall adhere as closely as possible to standards set forth in the most recent addition of the NRCA Roofing
and Waterproofing Manual and comply with the details called out in the latest addition of the SMACNA Manual for
workmanship,design,joining and attachment of the sheet metal components.
Contractor shall employ skilled applicators and maintain full time on site supervision during this project.
Contractor shall be a firm specializing in architectural sheet metal that has been in business a minimum of five years.
Terms and condition set forth in the General and Supplementary Conditions are applicable to this section.
Prefininshed metal shall carry a written 20-year non-prorated warranty covering fade,chalking,and film integrity.
Upon delivery of sheet metal components to the project sites place in area protected from the weather. Components
are to be carefully handled to protect from scratching and denting, prior to installation. Dented, scratched or
damaged components will be removed form the projects and replaced at no additional cost to the Owner.
Prefinished metal,Color Kiad by Vincent Metals,and UNA-Klad by Copper Sales are acceptable for use.
Galvanized iron to be galvanized iron sheet or copper as called out in the specifications. Prefinished metal shall be
24 gauge extra smooth, primed both sides and factory painted on one side with Kynar 500/Hylar based
fluoropolymer coating system. Standard colors to be selected.
Fasten the sheet metal to blocking and grounds per SMACNA recommendations.
All seams to be caulked and sealed watertight.
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