TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PROPOSED THREE (3) STOREY RESIDENCE

BRGY. NEOGAN, TAGAYTAY CITY
PROJECT NAME: PROPOSED THREE (3) STOREY RESIDENCE
PROJECT LOCATION: BRGY. NEOGAN, TAGAYTAY CITY
SUBJECT: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
OWNER: MR. DON G. DE VERA

DIVISION: STRUCTURAL WORKS

DIVISION 1.0 SITE WORK
A. Earthworks:

Fill or borrow materials. Excess excavated materials could be used. Free of roots and other organic materials. For
off-site borrow granular non-plastic materials, laboratory-approved, inert materials.

B. Batter boards:

Second class, pest-free lumber assembled, is rendered secure for proper delineation of building lines and grades.

DIVISION 2.0 EARTHWORKS

2.01 SCOPE OF WORK

The scope of work consists of the furnishing of plants, equipment, tools, labor, and materials, and performing all operations
in connection with structural excavations, trenching, filling, and backfilling in strict accordance with the plans and
specifications.

2.02 STRUCTURAL EXCAVATION

The excavation shall be to the depth indicated on the plans, reckoned from the existent natural ground level unless the line
of reference is clearly shown on the plans. The indicated depth on plans is the minimum requirement for excavation.

The structural excavation shall extend to a sufficient distance from walls and footings to allow for the proper erection and
dismantling of forms, installations of service lines, and inspection. All excavations shall be inspected and approved by the
Engineers before pouring concrete, laying underground services, or placing backfill materials. The

The contractor shall control the grading near all excavated areas to prevent surface drainage from running into the
excavation. Water accumulating in excavated areas shall be removed by pumping or other approved methods before filling
or pouring concrete.

2.03 TRENCHES

Trench excavation for tie beams shall be along the alignment and grades shown on the plans. The width of the trench shall
be adequate to permit the proper installation of side forms.

2.04 SHORING

The Contractor shall install shores when the condition so requires to protect adjacent existing structures from damage due to
soil erosion or movement during excavation work.

2.05 BACKFILLING

a. After the forms are removed, all trash, wood chips, and other debris shall be removed from areas to be
backfilled. Backfill materials shall consist of approved site excavated materials and shall be free from roots
and other deleterious materials that could be detrimental to the compaction operation.

b. Trenches shall not be backfilled until the lines laid on the trenches, where applicable, have been tested and
approved by the Engineers. Backfill materials shall be approved as specified above and shall be carefully
placed and compacted to a density equal to that of the adjacent area. Compaction shall be performed using a
mechanical tamper.
2.06 DISPOSAL OF EXCESS MATERIALS

Any excess materials resulting from the finish grading operations not required or suitable for backfilling shall be disposed of
by the Contractor.

2.07 RESTORATION OF DAMAGED PAVEMENT & SLAB-ON-FILL:

Existing pavements and slabs ripped off in the course of trench excavation shall be restored by the Contractor to their
original appearance and strength immediately after compaction work.

2.08 EXECUTION: STAKING AND BATTER BOARDS

a. Stake out building accurately and establish grades.

b. Batter boards and reference marks shall be erected at a location where they will not be disturbed during
construction.
c. Consult two permanent benchmarks of previously known elevation near the site of construction.

2.09 EXCAVATION

a. Excavation to the dimensions and elevations indicated on the Drawings. Carry excavation to depths by the
Designer should unsuitable bearing be encountered at elevations indicated. The contract price shall be
adjusted according to the unit price agreed upon by the Owner and the Contractor.

b. Excavation carried to a greater depth of size indicated or required through error, shall be corrected by filling
such additional depth or size with class “D” concrete at the Contractor’s expense.
c. Bottoms of excavation shall be level, free from loose material, and brought to indicated or required levels in
undisturbed earth or in compacted fill.

2.1 BACKFILLING

a. Prior to backfilling around structures, remove all forms, trash, and debris. Use only approved backfill material
and place symmetrically on all sides in layers, moistened and properly compacted.
b. Backfill around structures only after concrete has attained sufficient strength to resist lateral pressure resulting
from the backfill.

2.2 SOIL COMPACTION

All existing earth within the building line that has been disturbed shall be placed in 6-inch layers and compacted to
95% of maximum density at optimum moisture content required for fill following AASHO methods.

DIVISION 3.0 CONCRETING

3.01 Cast-in-Place Concrete

The following are the minimum desired properties for the concrete mix.

For suspended slabs, beams, columns, and RC walls:

f’c minimum =3,000 psi

Water- cement ratio (Max.) = 0.42
Max. Aggregate size = 3/4 in.
Slump (max.) = 5in.

For footings, wall footings:

f’c minimum =3,000 psi

Water-cement ratio (Max.) = 0,42
 Max. Aggregate size = 1 in.
Slump (max.) = 5 in.
For slab-on-fill:

f’c minimum =2,500 psi

Water-cement ration =.50
Max. Aggregate size =25 mm

*Note that at the maximum prescribed water-cement ratio, a plasticizer/water-reducing admixture would be needed to arrive
at the described workability and slump (ASTM C-494). Zeecon Hi-early, Conplast 337 or Sikament, or approved equivalent
super plasticizers shall be used.*

The contractor shall submit a Trial Mix Design for approval by the Consulting Engineer before such materials are adopted for
the actual work. Trial mix procedures shall be done in the presence of the Consulting Engineer’s representative in an
approved laboratory. Further, no concrete mix proportions for the repair works shall be used without the Final Written
Approval of the Consulting Engineer.

The Contractor shall secure the Consulting Engineer’s approval before the actual concrete pouring. Only super-plasticized
concrete conforming to the above requirements shall be used. Field-mixed concrete may be used.

a. Materials

Use materials from the same source from the start to finish of the job.

Cement- Type I conforming to ASTM C150

Aggregates- Fine aggregates shall consist of sand, stone screenings, or other inert materials with similar
characteristics, or a combination thereof, having clean, hard, strong, durable, and uncoated grain and free from
injurious amounts of dust, lumps, soft or flaky particles, shake, alkali, salt, organic matter, loam or other
deleterious substances.

The fine aggregates shall have a fineness modulus of not less than 2.4 nor more than 3.2. Any aggregate having
more than 5% by weight of clay or more the 1% by weight of coal and lignite shall be rejected.

Fine aggregates shall be graded according to the following limits:

Sieve Percentage Passing

3/8 (9.5mm) 100
No. 4 (4.75mm) 95 - 100
No.8 (2.40mm) 80- 100
No.16 (1.20mm) 50-85
No. 30 (600mm) 25-60
No. 50 (300mm) 10-30
No. 100 (150mm) 2 - 10

Coarse aggregates shall consist of crushed stone, gravel,, or other approved materials of similar characteristics or
a combination thereof having clean, hard, strong, durable uncoated particles free from injurious amounts of soft,
friable, thin elongated, or laminated pieces, alkali, salt or other deleterious substances.

Grading requirements shall be in accordance with ASTM C-33.

Water- Shall be clean, clear, free from oil, acids, salts, alkali, or any deleterious substance, and must be profitable.
The maximum water-cement ratio shall be 0.42. Field correction for moisture on aggregate shall be made in
determining the actual quantity of water to be added to attain the desired water-cement ratio.

Admixtures - Zeecon Hi-Early, Conplast 337, Sikament or approved equivalent. Admixture shall be used in the
concrete to facilitate workability and placement. If the admixture used is other than any of the brands specifically
mentioned above, the Contractor shall furnish satisfactory evidence that the admixture to be used is compatible in
combination with the cement and aggregates to be used and suitable to the job temperature.
Concrete Mixes for Permitted Field Mixes: For 3,000 psi, [Link] mix proportion by volume with no more than 6.5
gal. of water per bag of cement.

b. Reinforcements

Reinforcing bars to be installed shall be new billet stock conforming to ASTM A-615 and deformed to conform to
ASTM A-305 with a minimum yield point of 40,000 psi or grade 40.

Temperature bars and rebar’s for slab-on-fill may be structural grade but Works Engineers must develop a system
to segregate and identify such inferior bars from the grade 40 for use as main slab reinforcements, and beam
stirrups. Column ties as well as 8mm beam stirrups shall be of structural grade.

c. Forms

Of any rigid material such as laminated plywood, steel, etc. Which could be set to line and grade and has sufficient
strength to withstand the pressure resulting from the placement and vibration of concrete.

Surfaces should be treated with a releasing agent to prevent concrete from sticking to forms complicating stripping
operations. Surfaces of formed concrete elements must be smooth after stripping with minimal retouching
applications.

The Contractor shall provide forms that will produce correctly aligned concrete. The centering shall be true, rigid,
and thoroughly braced both horizontally and diagonally. The forms must be tight enough to prevent leakage of
mortar.

Form plywood 1/2in. thickness may be used in this project. The inside surface of the forms shall be coated with oil
and thoroughly wetted with clean water prior to pouring. Reused forms shall have the contact surfaces cleaned
thoroughly.

Tie wire shall be grade 16.

3.02 MATERIALS, COMPOSITION, AND STRENGTH - As described in Summary of Materials and Finishes.

3.03 STORAGE OF MATERIALS

Cement and aggregates shall be stored in such a manner as to prevent deterioration or intrusion of
foreign matter. Cement, in particular, must be stored in a sheltered dry place. Any material which has been
damaged shall not be used for concrete.

Reinforcing steel shall be stored under cover and protected from rust, oil, grease, or distortion. Only
steel needed for immediate use shall be withdrawn from storage.

3.04 EQUIPMENT, MEASUREMENT OF MATERIALS, AND MIXING

Concrete should be transit mixed. For field-mixed concrete to be permitted, concrete shall be
machine-mixed. No manual mixing shall ever be allowed.

The time of mixing after the cement, aggregates, and water are in the mixer drum shall not be less than
one (1) minute.

The time elapsing between the introduction of the mixing water to the cement and aggregates or the
cement to the aggregates and the placing in the final position in the form shall not exceed forty-five (45) minutes.

3.05 PLACEMENT OF REINFORCEMENTS

The Contractor shall furnish and place all reinforcing materials as indicated on the drawings, together
with all the necessary ties, chairs, spacers, supports, and other devices necessary to secure the reinforcements
properly. All reinforcements shall be free from rust, scale, oil, and structural defects, and shall be so maintained on
the job.
 3.06 CONVEYING AND PLACING OF CONCRETE

Concrete shall be conveyed from the mixer to the place of final deposit by the methods that will prevent
the separation or loss of material. At any point in conveying the free vertical drop of the concrete shall not exceed
three (3) feet. Concrete shall not be placed until the forms and reinforcements have been inspected by the
Engineers. The use of a vibrator shall be mandatory. Vibration shall be discontinued when the concrete has been
compacted thoroughly and ceases to decrease in volume.

DIVISION : CARPENTRY WORKS

1. Apitong, Tanguile, or Narra: Sound and thoroughly seasoned, warp-free, treated with wood preservative,
smooth and level on all sides, at least of 86% stress grade.
2. 2x2 good lumber ceiling nailers (exterior and interior ceiling)
3. 2X2/2X3/2X4 coco lumber for formworks & scaffoldings.
4. ¾ , ½, or ¼ Ply board for formworks
5. ¼x4x8 Ordinary Plywood for interior ceiling

DIVISION: BUILDING PLUMBING/SANITARY WORKS

SECTION 1 MATERIALS

a. Plumbing Fixtures and Accessories:

1. Water Closets (complete set with fittings) shall be ordinary.

2. Lavatory (complete set with fittings) shall be ordinary.
3. Hose bibb and shower faucet shall be brass type.

b. Water Supply System:

1. Galvanized Iron 20mm Schedule 40 Pipes and Fittings. To be provided with standard threads at both ends or
PVC Blue Pipes. For all water lines within the units.
2. Hose bibs: as indicated on the drawings.

c. Sanitary Disposal System:

1. Pipes: Standard soil and waste pipes and fittings (PVC pipes) for soil, vent, and waste lines (100/75/50 mm
PVC Pipes-see plan)

2. Floor Drains: 100mm x 100mm (4” x 4”), for toilets and where so indicated on drawings.
3. Clean-out Plugs: PVC same brand as pipe. For all drain and sewer lines requiring clean-outs.

d. Storm Drainage:

1. Pipes: 100 mm PVC pipes.

WATER PIPES, FITTINGS AND CONNECTIONS

a. General

1. Install all piping in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and specifications.

2. A gate valve, with a drain connection, for each service line shall be installed outside the building, as indicated
on the plans.

b. Mains, Branches, and Run-outs

1. For tapping to street mains, make connections from the sides of the main.
2. Make all runs of water piping as indicated on the Drawings. Cut all pipes accurately to measurements, and work
them into place without wrinkling or forcing, nor causing structural portions of the building to weaken.
Whenever possible, run all piping above grounds parallel with the lines of the building unless otherwise noted
on the Drawings. Use appropriate cross-over fittings for branch pipes taken off from service lines.

3. Keep away, at a sufficient distance but not less than 1/2 inch, all service pipes, valves, and fittings from surfaces
and locations that may require finish coats or coverings.

4. Cap or plug ends of pipes and outlets and leave ready for future connections.

5. Upon completion of the water system, flush out lines to clear the system of particles and dirt, and clean all valve
seats.

Note: After cutting and before threading of pipes, all pipes shall be reamed and shall have the burrs removed.
Threads shall be made full out, and not more than three threads on the pipes shall remain posed. Caulking of
threaded leaks to prevent leaks will not be permitted. Teflon tape shall be used to provide a tight connection.
Unions shall be provided where required for connections.

c. Shut-off

Provide the entire system with valves so located that the system can be operated, replaced, and repaired, as well
as afford complete control of the water supply to the system.

SOIL, WASTE, DRAIN, AND VENT PIPINGS, AND OTHER RELATED WORKS

a. General

Install all piping works in conformity with all provisions of the latest edition of the Philippine Plumbing Code and
applicable requirements of MWSS.

b. Excavating, Pipe Laying, and Backfilling

1. Excavation and Pipe Laying

a. Excavate to required depths and grades, all excavations required for installation of plumbing and
drainagesystems. Keep them in open trench condition until the piping has been inspected, tested, and
approved. When so ordered by authorities having jurisdiction, uncover promptly all piping that has been
covered without previous inspection and approval.

b. Provide bell-hole so that pipe will rest on well-tamped solid bedding along its entire length.

c. When rock is encountered, extend excavation to a depth six inches (6”) below the pipe bottom, and before the
pipe is laid fill the space between the bottom of the pipe and the rock surface with sand or other approved
filling material.

d. Lay pipes in trenches true to line and grade, on a stable and suitably prepared foundation. Properly bed each
section of the pipe, and shape the bottom of the trench to fit the lowest quadrant of the pipe circumference.

e. Lay water supply pipes and sewers in separate trenches.

2. Backfilling

a. After pipelines have been tested, inspected, and approved by the Designer and before backfilling, remove all
sheathing, leggings, and bracings and the excavation of all trash and debris.

b. Place backfilling carefully and tamp under and around the pipe barrel in such a manner that the pipeline and
joints are not disturbed. Properly moisten each layer and compact by hand machine tamper, or by suitable
equipment, to an optimum density that will prevent excessive settlement and shrinkage.

c. Bring backfill to a suitable elevation above grade to provide for anticipated settlement and shrinkage.
d. Joints and Fittings

1. Make all joints air and watertight. For joining pipes, use the following:

a. Galvanized iron and copper pipes: Carefully reamed threaded joints. Apply Teflon tape or paint with red lead at
all joint lengths.
b. Cement pipes: Grout with cement mix all around the joint in a consistent manner. Do not allow grout to bulge
inside pipe interiors.

2. For changes in pipe size, use reducing fittings. For pipes of dissimilar materials use appropriate adapter fittings
and joint fillers/adhesives/connectors.

D. Tapping to Fixtures:

Make connections between fixtures and flanges on soil pipes absolutely gas and watertight, and seal with an
approved setting compound.

For pipe terminals intended to be tapped to fixtures, practice care and precision in determining outlet or inlet
locations during the pipe installation stage and considering the specific finished space, and where distance
between fixtures to walls is critical, use guide templates in locating the exact setting of fixtures.

DIVISION: ELECTRICAL WORKS

SECTION 1.00 MATERIALS

a. Lighting fixture and accessories: As manufactured by:

b. Wiring devices and accessories: National or approved equal

1. Convenience outlets: Of approved color, 220V, with amperage as required for general building interior use.
2. Switches: Of the kind called for by the drawings. The plate cover shall be of the approved color. National or
approved brand.
3. Wires: THHN or approved equal. No conductor shall be less than AWG No. 14 unless otherwise specified.

c. Conduits: Mouldflex pipe conduits, conduits embedded in concrete or for house wiring.
d. Boxes: national or approved equal, Ga. 16, sizes and shapes are required.
e. Circuit Breaker: General Electric with GA> 16 bolt-on type, pre-painted, surface mounted, with latch lock.
f. Electric meter or accessories. As required.

SECTION 2.0 GENERAL PROVISIONS

2.01 SCOPE

The work to be done under this division comprises the furnishing of all labor and materials, unless otherwise
herein specified, required to be completed and left ready for use in the installation of the following items in
accordance with their specifications and the accompanying drawings.

a. Primary service (service entrance)

b. Secondary distribution system to lighting and power outlets or fixtures or receptacles.
c. House telephone system

2.02 COORDINATION WITH OTHER TRADES

a. refer to all plumbing, structural, mechanical, and architectural plans and specifications and investigate all
possible interference and conditions affecting the electrical work.

Submit proposed solutions to anticipated problems to the Designer for approval at least one week ahead of the
construction schedule.
2.03. INTENT

a. It is not intended that the Drawings shall show every pipe, fittings, outlet, and box. All such items, whether
mentioned or not in the Specifications or shown or not on the Drawings, shall be furnished and installed if
necessary, to complete the system in accordance with the best practice of the trade.
b. Verify all dimensional locations of fixtures, equipment, floor, wall and ceiling outlets, riser and pipe chases on
the architectural drawings, and other drawings of related trade.

2.04 EXTRA WORK

Submit to the Owner cost estimates of all extra works that shall be deemed necessary during the progress of the
work for approval at least two (2) days before any extra work shall be started.

2.05. REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATORY AGENCIES

A. Codes:

1. Install the work under this Contract according to the requirements of the latest Philippine Electrical Code.
Nothing contained in these specifications or shown on the Drawings shall be construed as to conflict with
National and Local Ordinances or Laws governing the installation of electrical works, all such laws and
ordinances are hereby part of these specifications. The Contractor is required to meet the requirements
thereof.

B. Test

Perform such tests necessary for the work, replace and/or remedy all defective works, and adjust such systems as
needed or as the Owner shall direct. Prepare also an instruction manual necessary for the proper use and
operation of the systems and equipment installed.

2.06 QUALIFICATION

Qualification of Manufacturer - Refer to Section 1.00

2.07 CHANGES IN THE WORK DUE TO APPROVAL OF ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS

The Contractor shall assume the entire responsibility and cost for any changes in the work shown in the Contract
Drawings which may be occasioned by approval of materials other than those specified.

SECTION 3.00 BASIC MATERIALS AND METHODS

3.01 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

a. Use only materials that are new and that conforms with the Standards of the Underwriter’s Laboratories, Inc.
Where such a standard has been established for the particular type of material in question.

b. Comply with all materials on all systems with the following specifications unless specifically exempted. For all
those materials not specified, use the best of their respective kind.
c. Submit samples of materials for approval as required by the designer.

3.02 MATERIALS

a. Wires:

1. Use only wires that are made of copper, soft-drawn and annealed, of 98% conductivity, smooth and true, of
cylindrical form, and within 1% of the actual size called for.
2. Comply with all wires and cables with the requirements of the Underwriter’s Laboratories, the ASTM, and the
I.P.C.E.S. as they apply to the particular usage.

3. Use plastic insulated wire or cable for lighting and power systems, for 600-volt working pressure, type “TW”
unless otherwise noted on plans or specified below.
4. Use type “TW” control leads for motors or lighting.

b. Wire Joints:

1. Make all wires continuous between outlets or from the panel to the first outlet.
2. Connect all joints properly using wire-nut connectors or approved splicing devices.

c. Conduit:

1. Refer to Section 1.00

2. Never use conduit in any system smaller than 20mm electric trade size,
nor have more than four 90-degree bends in any one run, and where necessary provide pull boxes as directed.

3. Do not pull any wire into any conduit until the conduit system is complete in all details in the case of concealed
work until all rough plastering or masonry has been completed, in case of exposed work until the conduit has
been completed in every detail.

d. Outlet boxes and fittings:

1. At all outlets of Whatever kind, for all systems, provide suitable fittings, which shall be either a box or other
device specially designed to receive the type of fitting to be mounted thereon.
2. Consult with the Designer as to the nature of the various fittings to be used before installing outlet fittings and
conform strictly the use of fittings to the nature of the appliance to be mounted on them, so that the work, when
complete, will be a finished design.
3. In the case of fixtures, provide outlet fittings with suitable fixture supports of the size and kind required by the
fixture to be hung. In general, use 3/8 fixture studs.
4. Use cast alloy conduit fittings, of the proper type, for all outlets on exposed conduit work and weatherproof
installations.

5. At all outlets on concealed conduit work, provide galvanized pressed steel outlet boxes of standard make.
These boxes shall be in all cases specially designed for the apparatus required and in all cases where
boxes are not available in the market, make special boxes without additional expense. In general, provide
outlet boxes at least 4 in. In length.

e. Switches:

Use specified switches, 240/220V 15A unless otherwise specified.

f. Plates:

Use specified switch and receptacle plates with color and type as approved by the Designer.

SECTION 4.00 EXECUTION

4.01 WORKMANSHIP

a. Execute the work throughout in the best and most thorough manner under the direction of and to the
satisfaction of the Designer and Engineer, who will jointly interpret the meaning of the Drawings and
Specifications and shall have the power to reject any work and materials which in their judgment are not in full
accordance therewith.

4.02 LOCATION OF OUTLETS AND SWITCHES

Locate and submit at once to the Designer, discrepancies between electrical and architectural plans before any
installation. Center all outlets in all panels and spaces provided, unless indicated otherwise.

SECTION 5.00 ELECTRICAL SERVICE SYSTEM

5.01 SCOPE
 Furnish materials and equipment and perform labor required to complete electrical service electrical entrance
equipment grounding system.
5.02 MATERIALS
Refer to Section 1.00

5.03 EXECUTION

1. Provide for the incoming service from the street preliminary distribution system up to the incoming cubicles of
the building distribution system.
2. Furnish and install the complete conduit system and primary cables for the above primary service at locations
shown on the Plans.

SECTION 6. ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM & MISCELLANEOUS RELATED WORKS

6.01 SCOPE
Furnish materials and equipment and perform labor required to complete the power system and lighting system.
Refer to drawings for the extent and magnitude of work.

6.02 MATERIALS
Refer to Summary of Section 1.00

DIVISION: ARCHITECTURAL WORKS

DIVISION 1: FINISHES

SECTION 09 30 00 - TILES
PART 1: GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. This section includes ceramic tiles, non-skid ceramic tile, laminated flooring, concrete slab w/
waterproofing and carpet tiles. Comprising furnishing, fabrication and installation of all materials.
B. Related Sections:
1. Section 03 35 00 - Concrete Finishes
2. Section 07 13 00 - Waterproofing membrane
3. Section 07 14 00 - Fluid Applied Waterproofing
4. Section 07 90 00 - Joint Sealers

PART 2: MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

2.1 PRODUCTS
A. Ceramic Tile (FF-100)
● Tile size: 300mm x 300mm, as indicated on drawings.
● Shape: Square or Rectangle, as indicated on drawings.
● Edge: Square or cushioned, as indicated on drawings.
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record.
● Color: As selected by Architect on Record
● Pattern: As selected by Architect on Record

B. Ceramic Tile (FF-200)

● Tile size: 600mm x 600mm, as indicated on drawings.
● Shape: Square or Rectangle, as indicated on drawings.
● Edge: Square or cushioned, as indicated on drawings.
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record
● Color: As selected by Architect on Record
● Pattern: As selected by Architect on Record

C. Ceramic Tile - Wood Pattern (FF-300)

● Tile size: 8” x 24”, as indicated on drawings.
● Shape: Square or Rectangle, as indicated on drawings.
● Edge: Square or cushioned, as indicated on drawings.
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record
● Color:As selected by Architect on Record
● Pattern: As selected by Architect on Record

D. Non-Skid Ceramic Tile (FF-400)

● Tile size: 300mm x 300mm, as indicated on drawings.
● Shape: Square or Rectangle, as indicated on drawings.
● Edge: Square or cushioned, as indicated on drawings.
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record

● Color: As selected by Architect on Record

● Pattern: As selected by Architect on Record

E. Carpet Tiles (FF-500)

● Tile size: As per specified on plans
● Shape: Square or Rectangle, as indicated on drawings.
● Edge: Square or cushioned, as indicated on drawings.
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record.
● Color: As selected by Architect on Record.
● Pattern: As selected by Architect on Record.

F. Laminated Flooring (FF-600)

● Tile size: As per specified on plans
● Shape: Square or Rectangle, as indicated on drawings.
● Edge: Square or cushioned, as indicated on drawings.
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record.
● Color: As selected by Architect on Record.
● Pattern: As selected by Architect on Record.

G. Concrete Slab w/ Waterproofing (FF-700)

● Tile size: As per specified on plans
● Shape: Square or Rectangle, as indicated on drawings.
● Edge: Square or cushioned, as indicated on drawings.
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record.
● Color: As selected by Architect on Record.
● Pattern: As selected by Architect on Record.

H. Subway Tiles Splashboard

● Tile size: As per specified on plans
● Shape: Square or Rectangle, as indicated on drawings.
● Edge: Square or cushioned, as indicated on drawings.
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record.
● Color: Must be Shade of Gray
● Pattern: As selected by Architect on Record.

2.2 ACCESSORIES
a. Use appropriate ceramic, adhesive, mortar and Grout materials.
b. Cement shall be ordinary Portland cement
c. Sand must be pure, firm, and free of dirt, salt, and other organic foreign matter.
d. Waterproofing Membrane at Floors as per Section 07130 or Section 07140.

PART 3: EXECUTION
3.1 EXAMINATION
a. General Requirements: Admin requirements for coordination and project conditions
b. Check if surfaces are ready to receive work.

3.2 PREPARATION
a. Protect surrounding work from damage
b. Clean surfaces and damp clean
c. Seal surface cracks with filler. Level the existing surfaces to acceptable flatness tolerances.
d. Install cementitious backer board.
 e. Tape joints and corners.
f. Feather the edge after applying a skim coat of dry-set mortar.
g. Prepare surfaces for adhesive installation.

3.3 EXISTING WORK

a. General Requirements: Execution requirements for maintenance service.
b. Prepare and remodel existing tile installations using materials and methods as specific.
c. Clean and repair existing tile that remains.

3.4 INSTALLATION
A. Qualifications
The work of this section must be completed by an experienced installer. The installer must, if at all
possible, be an employee of the manufacturer and hold an installer certification from the manufacturer.

B. Pre-Installation
Obtain the architect's approval for the finish color, texture and pattern, and workmanship standard.

I. Pre-Tile installation
1. Apply a waterproofing membrane to the substrate where it will be wet.
2. Tests should be carried out to ensure there are no water leaks.

II. Mortar
1. For mortar, a volumetric mix of 1:3 cement to sand is required.
2. Unless otherwise specified, neat cement must be used as the grouting mortar.
3. Within two hours of the cement and sand being combined, mortar must be made by adding water.
After adding water, the mortar must be used in 40 minutes. The minimum thickness of the mortar is 20
mm, and it must be level.
4. Before spreading cement-sand mixture, apply tile adhesive to the floor. Additionally, before installing
tiles, use tile adhesive on the backing.
5. If waterproofing agents or additives are used in the mortar, the PMT must approve the quality and
quantity of those materials.

III. Wall Tiling

1. To prepare a wall surface for tiling, it must first be thoroughly cleaned with fresh water and leveled
with mortar. A suitable cover must be used to protect all surfaces exposed to sunlight.
2. The surfaces must be cleaned and dampened after the base coats have completely dried. The
precise alignment of the joint layout shall be ensured by stretched strings.
3. Each tile must be backed with enough setting mortar before being pressed onto the base coat of
mortar.
4. Using a wood hammer, each tile must be tamped into position so that the mortar fully encases the
back of the tile and extends outward around the tile edges.
5. To ensure a full backing, pressure, and a surface that is true and plumb, the void must be filled with
dry-mix mortar if the mortar is insufficient. Cement must never be used to fill in voids.
6. Each day, the height of the interior tiling cannot be greater than 1 point 8 meters.
7. The tile surfaces must be brushed, washed with clean water, and wiped with a clean cloth as soon as
the setting motor has sufficiently hardened.

IV. Floor Tiling

1. Every floor surface that will be tiled must be thoroughly cleaned with clean water and screened with
mortar to a level surface. The foundation must be set up with falls where drainage is required. Each
mortar application cannot be larger than 6 to 8 m2. A suitable table must be used to shield all surfaces
from the sun.
2. Under floor tiles on a leveling screed, a 20 mm thick bedding mastic must be provided. The tiles
must be laid accurately and without any irregularities. They must also be well tamped with a wood
hammer to force the mastic to exude around all of the tile's edges as it is being laid.
3. After two hours, the tiles must be wetted to soak, and the alignment must be checked to make sure
there are no price differences in the joint layout.
4. To thoroughly remove any surface dirt, stains, or water splashes from all tiled surfaces, wet brushes
and cloth must be used. Within 24 hours of installing floor tiles, neither vibration nor foot traffic are
permitted.
 V. Joints
1. At least 48 hours after laying tiles with a rubber spatula, all joints must be filled with grouting mortar.
2. After adding water, the grouting mortar must be applied within an hour.
3. The gap must be filled with neat cement when the joint is no wider than 3 mm.
4. The gap must be filled with mortar that has a cement to sand ratio of 1:0 point 25 by volume when
the joint is between 4 and 7 mm.

VI. Curing & Protection of Finish Material

1. In order to prevent rapid drying for four weeks after tile installation, every tiled surface must be
properly cured.
2. To get rid of smears, wash down all tile surfaces with brushes and cloths.

3. Completed tiling must be adequately protected with wood boards at any exterior corners or openings
that are vulnerable to damage.
4. After applying the pointing mortar, floor surfaces must be covered immediately with thick vinyl film
and plywood measuring at least 3 mm thick throughout the entire area.

3.5 PAYMENT METHODOLOGY

The area of surface actually installed as planned will serve as the yardstick for measuring the work under this item. Surface
areas that have finished floors are those that are taken into consideration. The pay item shall not take into account any
excess quantity as a result of contractor corrections, such as an increase or decrease in dimensions. All labor and materials
necessary to complete this work must be included in the pay item. A job must have undergone all required work, from floor
preparation to grout application, for it to be deemed finished. Only those quantities will be paid for that have been fully
completed, inspected, and approved by the PMT.

SECTION 09 50 00 - CEILINGS

PART 1: GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY

A. Section includes concrete ceiling finish, gypsum board on metal frame, spandrel ceiling panel and
acoustic ceiling panel. Comprising furnishing, fabrication and installation of all materials.
B. Related Sections:
1. Construction Documents and general provisions of the Agreement Between Owner and
Construction Manager and the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Amendment, including Division 00
General Conditions of the Contract for Construction and Supplementary Conditions and other Division
01 Specification Sections, applicable to this Section. All methods herein are to follow all applicable state
and local code as well as installation standards.

2. Comply with the requirements of the various specifications and standards referred to in the
contract Plans and Specifications, except where they conflict with the specific requirements of these
contract Plans and Specifications. Such reference specifications and standards.

1.2 SUBMITTALS

A. All submittals shall be made in accordance to section 01 33 00 and as specified herein. Contractor is to
submit the following to Owner and/or Consultant for approval prior to construction and fabrication:

B. Shop Drawings indicating Layout and details of acoustical ceilings show locations of items that are to be
coordinated with, or supported by the ceilings. include plans, elevations, component details and attachments to
other work. Indicate required field dimensions, materials, finishes, substructure, and profiles of each trim type,
bedding, joint details and connections to adjoining work.
1. Submit three (3) samples for each type, class, finish and color:
2. Submit one sample 12 x 12 inch in size per each type, finish, color.
3. 8 inch long samples of exposed wall molding and suspension system, including main runner
and 4 foot cross tees
4. Manufacturer's Certification to verify materials comply with specified requirements and suitable
for intended application.
 5. Product data for each product. Submit manufacturer's specifications, catalog cuts, color range,
data sheets, installation instructions, and maintenance instructions.
6. Warranty

1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Control Samples: shall match site control samples in all respects. Control samples require the client’s
and/or Architect and/or Interior Designer’s approval before they may be used as a standard.

B. Ensure that products of this section are supplied to affected trades in time to prevent interruption of
construction progress.

C. Source Limitations: Obtain each material required for any one type and color from a single source to
minimize variations in appearance and quality.

D. Manufacturer Qualifications: Company specializing in manufacturing products specified in this section

with minimum three years documented experience.

E. All work of this Section shall be performed by skilled installers of the trade and shall be of the highest
quality specializing in installation of the products specified in this section with minimum five years of documented
experience. Comply with applicable Industry Standards for all work and materials as specified. Such Industry
Standards are to include but not be limited to the applicable provisions or standards in this section.

F. Fire Performance Characteristics: Identify acoustical ceiling components with appropriate markings of
applicable testing and inspecting [Link] Burning Characteristics: As follows, tested per ASTM E 84
and complying with ASTM E 1264 Classification. Fire Resistance: As follows tested per ASTM E119 and listed in
the appropriate floor or roof design in the Underwriters Laboratories Fire Resistance Directory

G. Acoustical Panels: As with other architectural features located at the ceiling, may obstruct or skew the
planned fire sprinkler water distribution pattern through possibly delaying or accelerating the activation of the
sprinkler or fire detection systems by channeling heat from a fire either toward or away from the device. Designers
and installers are advised to consult a fire protection engineer, NFPA 13, or their local codes for guidance where
automatic fire detection and suppression systems are present.

H. Mock-Up: Provide a mock-up for evaluation of surface preparation techniques and application
workmanship.
1. Finish areas designated by the Architect.
2. Do not proceed with remaining work until workmanship, color, and sheen are approved by the
Architect.
3. Refinish mock-up area as required to produce acceptable work.
4. Accepted mock-ups shall be comparison standard for remaining work

1.4 COORDINATION

A. Coordinate acoustical ceiling work with installers of related work including, but not limited to building
insulation, gypsum board, light fixtures, mechanical systems, electrical systems, and sprinklers. Deliver all
required items, product, functional and decorative hardware to the project site in time for installation.

1.5 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING

A. Deliver ceiling units to project sites in original, unopened packages and store them in a fully enclosed
space where they will be protected against damage from moisture, direct sunlight, surface contamination, and
other causes.

B. Before installing acoustical ceiling units, permit them to reach room temperature and stabilized moisture
content.

C. Environmental Limitations: Do not proceed with installation when ambient and substrate temperature
conditions are outside limits permitted by material manufacturers.
 D. A minimum of 72 hours prior to ceiling installation, suspended wood ceilings shall be stored in the room
in which they will be installed. Temperature and humidity of the room during this period shall closely approximate
those conditions that will exist when the building is occupied.

E. Store products off the floor in manufacturer's unopened packaging protected from exposure to harmful
environmental conditions and at temperature and humidity conditions as recommended by the manufacturer.

F. Handle ceiling units carefully to avoid chipping edges or damaged units in any way.

G. Extra Materials: Deliver extra materials to Owner. Furnish extra materials described below matching
products installed, packaged with protective covering for storage and identified with appropriate labels. Color,
textures, and patterns: Provide products to match appearance characteristics indicated or, if not otherwise
indicated, as selected by Architect from manufacturer’s standard colors, surface textures, and patterns available
for acoustical ceiling units and exposed metal suspension system members of quality designated.

1.6 PROJECT CONDITIONS

A. Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by
the manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside
manufacturer's absolute limits.

B. Plenums have proper ventilation, especially in high moisture areas with no excessive buildup of heat in
the ceiling areas.

C. Space shall be fully enclosed with all exterior windows and doors in place, glazed, and weather-stripped.
Roof is to be watertight, and all wet trades' work is to be completed, and thoroughly dry.

D. Mechanical, electrical, and other utility services above the ceiling plane shall be completed. No materials
should rest against, or wrap around, the ceiling suspension components or connecting hangers.

PART 2: MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

2.1 PRODUCTS

A. Concrete Ceiling Finish (CF-100)

● Dimensions: As per specified on plans
● Thickness: As per specified on plans
● Shape: As indicated on drawings
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record
● Color: As selected by Architect on Record

B. Regular Gypsum Board on Metal Frame (CF-200)

● Dimensions: As per specified on plans
● Thickness: 12 mm
● Shape: As indicated on drawings
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record
● Color: As selected by Architect on Record

C. Moisture Resistant Gypsum Board on Metal Frame (CF-300)

● Dimensions: As per specified on plans
● Thickness: 12 mm
● Shape: As indicated on drawings
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record
● Color: As selected by Architect on Record

D. Spandrel Ceiling Panel (CF-400)

● Dimensions: As per specified on plans
● Thickness: As per specified on plans
● Shape: As indicated on drawings
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record
● Color: As selected by Architect on Record
 E. Acoustic Ceiling Panel (CF-500)
● Dimensions: 60 cm x 60 cm
● Thickness: As per specified on plans
● Shape: As indicated on drawings
● Surface Finish: As selected by Architect on Record

● Color: As selected by Architect on Record

● Pattern: As selected by Architect on Record

PART THREE: EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION

A. Do not begin installation until substrates have been properly prepared.

B. Verify plenums have proper ventilation, especially in high moisture areas with no excessive buildup of
heat in the ceiling areas.

C. Mechanical, electrical, and other utility services above the ceiling plane shall be completed.
D. Do not proceed with installation until all wet work such as concrete, terrazzo, plastering and painting has
been completed and thoroughly dried out, unless expressly permitted by manufacturer's printed recommendations.

E. Examine materials before installation. Reject materials that are defective and/or damaged

F. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected

G. Verify that work of other trades, (Mechanical, electrical, and other utility services above the ceiling
plane), is completed before proceeding with installation

3.2 PREPARATION

A. Protect surrounding work from damage.

B. Measure each ceiling area and establish layout of acoustical units to balance border widths at opposite
edges of each ceiling. Avoid use of less than half width units at borders, and comply with reflected ceiling plans.
Coordinate panel layout with mechanical and electrical fixtures.
C. Furnish layouts for preset inserts, clips, and other ceiling anchors whose installation is specified in other
sections.

3.3 INSTALLATION

A. Install materials in accordance with manufacturer’s printed instructions, and to comply with governing
regulations, fire resistance rating requirements as indicated

B. Follow manufacturer installation instructions.

C. Install suspension system and panels in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, and in
compliance with ASTM C 636 and with the authorities having jurisdiction

D. Install tile with pattern to align with light fixture layout

E. Secure wire hangers by looping and wire-tying, either directly to structures or to inserts, eye screws, or
other devices which are secure and appropriate for substrate, and which will not deteriorate or fail with age or
elevated temperatures. Do not attach to ductwork, conduit, piping, or any other mechanical/electrical item.

F. Install hangers plumb and free from contact with insulation or other objects within ceiling plenum which
are not part of supporting structural or ceiling suspension systems. Splay hangers only where required to miss
obstructions and offset resulting horizontal force by bracing, countersplaying or other equally effective means.

G. Install edge moldings or type indicated at perimeter of acoustical ceiling area and at locations where
necessary to conceal edges of acoustical panels.
 H. Screw-attach moldings to substrate at intervals not over 16 inch o.c. and not more than 3 inch from
ends, leveling with ceiling suspension system to tolerance of ⅛ inch in 12'-0". Miter corners accurately and
connect securely.

I. Install suspension system runners so they are square and securely interlocked with one another. Remove
and replace dented, bent, or kinked members.

J. Install ceiling panels with undamaged edges and fitted accurately into suspension system runners and edge
moldings. Scribe and cut panels at borders and penetrations to provide a near, precise fit.

K. Install hold-down clips in areas indicated, in areas required by authorities having jurisdiction, and for
fire-resistance ratings; space as recommended by panel manufacturer's written instructions, unless otherwise
indicated or required.

L. Install panels in coordination with the suspension system, with edges concealed by support of
suspension members. Scribe and cut panels to fit accurately at borders and at penetrations.

3.4 PROTECTION, CLEANING AND REPAIRS

A. Clean exposed surfaces of acoustical ceilings, including trim, edge moldings, and suspension members.
Comply with manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and touch up of minor finish damage. Remove any ceiling
products that cannot be successfully cleaned and or repaired. Replace with attic stock or new product to eliminate
evidence of damage.

B. Protect installed work during the construction period to prevent staining and damage.

C. Before final inspection, remove protective coverings.

SECTION 09 70 00 - WALL FINISHES

PART 1: GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. Section includes plastering of concrete, and applications of wall finishes. Comprising the furnishing,
fabrication, and installation of all materials that are necessary to complete the works specified in the drawings.
B. Related Sections:
1. Section 03 30 00 - Cast in Place Concrete
2. Section 05 40 00 - Cold-Formed Metal Framing
3. Section 06 20 00 - Finish Carpentry

PART 2: MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

2.1 PRODUCTS
A. Framing System
Metal Framing shall be straight, light, non-combustible and not susceptible to termites. Screws and rivets shall be
used to connect framing components and materials to the framing.

B. Board Finish
a. 12 mm Thk. Gypsum Board Finish
b. ¼” Thk. Plywood Backing

C. Rivet and Screws

a. As recommended by the supplier

D. Concrete Plastering
a. Davies Wall Art Industria

E. Cabinet Finish
a. ¾” thick Medium Density Fibreboard - Laminate Finish on 2 layer interior shelves
b. Color: Solid White
.F. Drawer Finish
a. ¾” thick Medium Density Fibreboard - Laminate Finish
b. Color: Shade of Gray

PART 3: EXECUTION
3.1 INSTALLATION
A. Framing System
Vertical studs are spaced at 600mm (O.C) on center and shall be joined by pan head screws matching the floor
and ceiling track. Horizontal studs shall be installed across the vertical studs.

B. Framing System Method of Installation

a. Cut studs and track into required length specified from the plan, use circular saw with metal
cutting blade
b. Attach ceiling track using drywall screws to attach to the joists.
c. Position to floor runner directly below the ceiling track
d. Attach floor track. Use drywall screws for wood, Use metal fasteners for concrete and ceiling
track.
e. Insert and twist at a slight angle the studs in the tracks
f. Screw and attach stud to ceiling track and floor track using pan screws and flat head screws.
g. Cut tracks for door and window openings with an allowance of 10cm.
h. Supports for cabinet attachment should have a C-runner reinforcing the studs and it should be
notched to fit between the studs
i. Insert pipe insulations in pre-punched holes if the corresponding electricals and plumbings come
into contact
j. Attach and screws framing to drywall using drywall screws
k. Install corner beads using screws or staples trim according to the length as planned
l. Tape and finish with joint compound

C. Drywall Board Method of Installation

a. Installation of the board parallel to the framing members it should be fastened by 200mm on
center (O.C) of the board and 200mm on center along the edges
b. Installation of the board perpendicular to the framing member it should be fastened by 200mm
on center (O.C) in field and along the edges
c. Screws shall be angular through adjacent edges or ends
d. Apply boards needed as planned with long dimension either parallel or perpendicular to
framing members, for single-ply construction.
e. Apply base ply of boards needed as planned, for two-ply board assemblies

D. Concrete Plastering Method of Application

a. Lightly mist concrete surface with water, or dampen with a wet cloth before application
b. Apply Wall Art Industria mixture thinly on the surface with stainless steel trowel
c. When dry sand the uneven areas in the surface
d. Allow 2-3 days to dry before sanding the edges
e. Apply Wall Art Industria clear top coat as suggested by the manufacturer for maximum
protection

3.5. PAYMENT METHODOLOGY

The surface area under this work shall be measured in actuality as planned in Architectural documents. The considered
surface area is the surface covered by the materials specified in this section. The increase of dimensions due to contractors
alterations resulting in excess in quantity of materials or equipment needed, shall not be charged.

SECTION 09 90 00 - PAINTING AND COATING

PART 1: GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. This section includes the painting work for exterior, interior, and logo wall that are specified in the plans.
Comprising the furnishing, fabrication, and materials that are necessary to complete the painting works specified in
the drawings.
B. Related Sections:
1. Section 03 30 00 - Cast in Place Concrete
2. Section 05 75 00 - Decorative Metal
3. Section 06 20 00 - Finish Carpentry
4. Section 09 70 00 - Wall Finishes

PART 2: MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

2.1 PRODUCTS
A. Elastomeric Paint Finish (P1)
● Features: Odorless, self-priming and water-proofing paint, 100% Acrylic system, UV and water
resistant.
● Sheen Level Finish: Mid Sheen
● Color: Shades of White
● Paint Type: Water-based emulsion paint

B. Elastomeric Paint Finish (P2)

● Features: Odorless, self-priming and water-proofing paint, 100% Acrylic system, UV and water
resistant.
● Sheen Level Finish: Mid Sheen
● Manufacturer: Davies Paint
● Color: Davies Textura Fine in color Gray
● Paint Type: Water-based emulsion paint

C. Elastomeric Paint Finish (P3)

● Features: Odorless, self-priming and water-proofing paint, 100% Acrylic system, UV and water
resistant.
● Sheen Level Finish: Mid Sheen
● Color: French wine in color value of R:172 G:30 B:68
● Paint Type: Water-based emulsion paint

D. Acrylic Latex Paint (P4)

● Features: Acrylic, weather proof & water repellant.
● Sheen Level Finish: Mid Sheen
● Color: Eggshells
● Paint Type: Acrylic Solvent Based

PART 3: EXECUTION
3.1 EXAMINATION
a. General Requirements: Admin requirements for coordination and project conditions
b. Check if surfaces are ready to receive work.

3.2 PREPARATION AND CURING

a. All paints shall be mixed according to the type of surface to be painted.
b. Before painting, adjacent surfaces must be adequately protected, and the surface to be painted must be
thoroughly set by filling or rubbing down as needed.
c. Surfaces to be painted must be treated, cleaned, and sealed to be dried as prescribed by the paint
manufacturer following the standard procedures.
d. The contractor must ensure that there is at least 10 hours of drying time before the next exterior painting
to be carried out. Provided that the contractor procure a method in protecting the newly painted surfaces from
sunlight and high winds.
e. The painting works should not be carried out when there are adverse weather conditions that may harm
the painted surface.
f. All areas of painting works must be well ventilated.

3.3 SURFACE TREATMENT

A. WOOD SURFACE
a. Remove dirt, oil, adhesive and impurities or loose or peeling of the wood surface as recommended
b. Remove sap streaks using heated scraper, as recommended
c. Use #120-#240 sandpaper to smooth surface if the wood has plane marks, grain or blistering
d. Use shellac or apply two coats of knotting pain to cover knots
e. Use filling putty to fill the cracks, holes or dents
 B. CEMENT PLASTER AND CONCRETE
a. Surfaces shall be trowel led to smooth and even surface with no float marks or surface irregularities
b. Remove dirt and impurities using scrapers without damaging the surface, clean the surfaces with water if necessary.
c. Treat surfaces with emulsion sealer
d. Damp and fill the cracks or synthetic holes with the specified synthetic emulsion putty
e. Fill indents or depressions with a cement filler use spatula to smooth and even the surfaces
f. Use #120-#180 sandpaper and lightly sand the surfaces to be painted

C. METAL SURFACES
a. Remove dirt, adhesive, and impurities using wire brush scraper
b. Wipe the surface with Benzene
c. Remove loose rust using scraper, wire brush or cloths brush

3.4 APPLICATION
A. Sieving
The paints must be sieved or strained to ensure a consistent finish
B. Puttying
All surfaces with deep holes, dents, and large cavities must be filled with putty to even out the surface
and in preparation of sanding of the surface
C. Absorption Sealer
Apply one or two coatings of sealer for wood, concrete, and cement plastering
D. Staining
Application of stains keep in mind moisture levels and rigidity of the surface. The surface to be stained
must be corrected.
E. Filler
A filler should be applied in wood surfaces to even the paint coating most especially on surfaces where
deep graining are evident
F. Sand Papering
Sanding of all fittings such as doors and windows shall be implemented, starting with coarse grade into
the finer grades until the surface smoothens. If there is a need for water to aid the sanding process a
waterproof emery paper in the suitable grade shall be used
G. Brush Applied Paint
The brush coat must be even and free from brush marks, gaps, sagging, running, foaming, and other
defects that can ruin the paint job
H. Spray Applied Paint
Spray guns must be held in angles to always move in parallel with the surface being painted. The
application must be done with even finish and free of color mismatching
I. Film Coloration
Second and Final coats shall be varied in color to assist with identification

3.5. PAYMENT METHODOLOGY

The surface area under this work shall be measured in actuality as planned in Architectural documents. The
increase of dimensions due to contractors alterations resulting in excess in quantity of materials or equipment needed, shall
not be charged.

ARCHITECT

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