Thursday, October 10, 2013

Civil Engineering Specifications - PROJECT IDENTIFICATIONS AND SIGNS



PROJECT IDENTIFICATIONS AND SIGNS

PART 1 -GENERAL

1.01    DESCRIPTION

A.        General:
1. Furnish, install, and maintain project identification sign .
2. Provide temporary on - site informational signs.
3. Remove signs on completion of construction.
4. Allow no other signs to be displayed.

B.        Related Work Specified Elsewhere:
1. Section 01110: Summary of Work
2. Section 01510: Temporary Utilities and Facilities.

1.02    PROJECT IDENTIFICATION

A.        Contractors shall provide a sign indicating the following: Project title, perspective drawing of the project, Owner, Engineer, main Contractor(S), Project and Contract Number, and other information required by the Owner. The signs shall be in Arabic and English. The contractor shall submit the design of the sign for approval by the Owner prior to installation.

Contractor shall maintain the sign in good repair and condition, and upon completion of the work shall remove and dispose of the signs. Except for warnings and other signs required by law and ordinance, contractor shall place no other signs or advertisements on the premises.

B.        Size: Of signs shall be as required by the information to be displayed.

C.        Graphic Design, Style of Lettering, and Colors. As designated or approved by the Owner.

D.        Erect on the site at a lighted location of high public visibility. The number of signs required shall be 4 signs and their locations shall be approved by the Owner.

E.        The contractor shall not be allowed to fix or allowed to be fixed any other form of advertising on the Site save for the above sign. Any bill sticking on boarding, fencing and the like shall be removed immediately and any graffiti painted over.

1.03    INFORMATION SIGN

A.        Painted signs with painted lettering, or standard products.
1.   Size of signs and lettering as required by regulatory agencies, or as appropriate to usage.
2.   Colors as required by regulatory authorities, otherwise of uniform colors throughout project.

B.        Erect at appropriate locations to provide required information.

1.04    QUALITY ASSURANCE

A.        Sign painter: Professional Experience in type of work required.

B.        Finishes, Painting: Adequate to resist weathering and fading for scheduled construction period.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.01    SIGN MATERIALS

A.        Structure and Framing: Must be new in metal, in sound condition structurally adequate to work, and suitable for specified finish.

B.        Sign Surfaces: shall be of metal sheets, standard large sizes to minimize joints.

Thickness: As required by standards to span framing member, to provide even, smooth surface without waves or buckles.

C.        Rough Hardware: Galvanized.

D.        Paint:
1.   Use bulletin colors for graphics.
2.   Colors for structure, framing, sign surfaces and graphics : As selected or approved by Owner.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.01    PROJECT IDENTIFICATION SIGN

A.        Paint exposed surfaces of supports, framing and surface material; one coat of primer and one coat of exterior paint.

B.        Paint graphics in styles, sizes, and colors selected.

C.        Install at a height for optimum visibility; on ground mounted poles or attached to temporary structural surfaces.


3.02    MAINTENANCE

A.        Maintain signs and supports in a neat, clean condition; repair damages to structure, framing or sign.

B.        Relocate information signs as required by progress of the work.

3.03    REMOVAL

A.        Remove signs, framing, supports, and foundations at completion of project.



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