DIVISION 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - SECTION 017419 - CONSTRUCTION WASTE MANAGEMENT

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Division 01 general requirements establish procedures and material scope for demolition and construction waste handling. Section 017419 requires salvaging and recycling all non-hazardous demolition and construction waste, listing concrete, wood, miscellaneous steel, doors and glazing, plumbing and electrical components, masonry and CMU, gypsum board, insulation, and uncontaminated packaging materials. Division 02 selective structure demolition sets requirements for utility disconnection, removal, lawful disposal of debris, temporary facilities, and detailed disassembly and protection of building elements during new work installation.

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SECTION 017419 - CONSTRUCTION WASTE MANAGEMENT

Salvage and recycle scope for non-hazardous waste

SECTION 024119 – SELECTIVE STRUCTURE DEMOLITION

Utility disconnection and demolition sequencing

Temporary facilities and protection measures

Removal of existing structural, exterior, and MEP components

Disposal and site housekeeping

DIVISION 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS SECTION 017419 - CONSTRUCTION WASTE MANAGEMENT Salvage and recycle all non-hazardous demolition and construction waste including the following materials: Demolition Waste: Concrete, concrete paving, and concrete cellar slab. Wood joists, wood studs and wood trim. Miscellaneous steel. Doors and frames, rough hardware, door Hardware. Windows and glazing. Plumbing fixtures, piping, supports & hangers, and valves. Mechanical equipment, electrical conduit, copper wiring, light fixtures, electrical devices, panelboards, and fuse-boxes. Construction Waste: Masonry, CMU, piping and conduit. Untreated wood, wood sheet materials, and wood trim. Gypsum board, insulation, and uncontaminated packaging materials. DIVISION 02 - EXISTING CONDITIONS SECTION 024119 – SELECTIVE STRUCTURE DEMOLITION All building utilities shall be disconnected before any removal and or demolition is commenced by all mechanical trades. Perform all demolition required for installation of new work. Remove from the building site and dispose of in a legal manner all existing debris. See Master Guide Section 017419 – Construction Waste Management and Disposal. Provide temporary sidewalk shed for the duration of construction contract work. See Master Guide Section 015000 Temporary Facilities and Controls. Remove existing retaining walls where shown on Drawings. Remove all existing paving at yards, courts, air shafts, and fire passages. Remove existing sidewalk “flags” that have cracks, approximately % of sidewalk. Remove entire curb. Under direction of the Structural Engineer, remove existing masonry “apron” wall sections, which extend downward from windowsills to the top of the windows below where shown on Drawings. Under direction of the Design Professional of Record, remove % of windowsills at window openings, except at street façades where the windowsill is part of a continuous banding or decorative window surround. Provide protection for exposed wall areas until new sills are installed. Remove un-keyed stucco from exterior walls, approximately square feet. Mechanically remove tar from exterior walls, approximately square feet. Remove existing gooseneck ladders at fire escapes between uppermost balcony and roof level. Remove existing fire escapes where shown on Drawings. Remove and scrape paint from existing fire escapes. Remove all existing kitchen cabinets including hangers, base cabinets, counter tops, grounds, cleats, etc. Remove all existing ceramic tile walls and floors of all existing apartment bathrooms and all public areas where shown on Drawings. Remove all existing tubs, water closets, lavatories, kitchen sinks, and associated trim. Remove existing partitions where shown on Drawings to be demolished. Remove all existing apartment doors, apartment entry doors, and cellar or basement doors and frames. Remove all existing wood base and moldings in apartments. Remove all existing window sash, frames, and trim and window treatments. Provide clean masonry openings. Remove all existing linoleum and tile flooring in apartments. Remove all existing closet shelving, clothes poles, and window shades. Remove all finish materials from all partitions shown on Drawings as “existing to remain” and from the interior face of exterior masonry walls. Remove all existing lath and plaster ceilings. Remove existing finish wood flooring and sub-flooring in all apartments. Remove burglar bars, grills, and swing gates at all windows. Remove existing exterior and interior stairs where shown on Drawings. Remove all existing exterior doors, frames, and trim. Remove existing materials at sealed-up windows and doors openings. Provide clean masonry openings ready to receive new work. Remove all existing storefronts and entrance door assemblies. Remove all existing ceiling materials in public hall areas and stairwells. Remove existing public hall walls where shown to be demolished. Remove existing paint from public hall steel

FAQs

What waste materials must be salvaged and recycled under Section 017419?

Non-hazardous demolition and construction waste must be salvaged and recycled, including concrete, wood joists/studs/trim, miscellaneous steel, doors and frames, windows and glazing, plumbing fixtures and piping components, and specified electrical and mechanical equipment. It also covers masonry/CMU, untreated wood materials, gypsum board, insulation, and uncontaminated packaging materials.

What is required before selective structure demolition begins?

All building utilities must be disconnected before any removal or demolition is commenced by the mechanical trades.

What site protection and temporary requirements are included during demolition?

A temporary sidewalk shed must be provided for the duration of construction contract work. Demolition work also requires protection of exposed wall areas until new sills are installed, plus temporary shoring before commencement of demolition.

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