BP-20

PLASTER, DRYWALL, FIREPROOFING and CEILING SYSTEMS

SCOPE OF WORK

DESIGNATED 50% CBE SUBCONTRACTING SET-ASIDE REQUIREMENT

DEFINITION OF PROJECT AREA:

The Scope of Work includes the plaster, drywall, metal stud partition framing systems
and drywall and acoustical ceiling systems at the Georgetown Neighborhood Library
which is located at 3260 R Street, NW, Washington, DC.

PLASTER, DRYWALL, METAL STUDS, FIREPROOFING AND CEILING SYSTEMS

Contractor shall be responsible for labor, material and equipment for all new metal stud
partition framing systems, light gage framing systems, sprayed fire proofing systems, in-
wall insulation, drywall sheathing, ceiling systems, plaster and ornamental plaster work at
the existing building and the new addition as indicated in bid documents (100% Final
Construction Drawings and Specifications dated July 9, 2009). Available on CD. Work
includes but is not limited to the following specification sections
Division 1 – General Requirements
Division 5 – Metals
05400 Light Gauge Framing
Division 6 – Wood And Plastics
06105 Miscellaneous Carpentry (As applicable to your work)
06160 Sheathing (As applicable to your work)
Division 7 – Thermal and Moisture Protection
07210 Building Insulation (As applicable for your work)
07811 Sprayed fire resistive Materials
07920 Joint Sealants (As applicable to your work)
Division 9 – Finishes
09111 Non-load-bearing Steel Framing
09215 Gypsum Veneer Plaster
09250 Gypsum Board
09265 Gypsum Board Shaft-wall Assemblies
09512 Acoustical Tile Ceilings

1. Furnish and install metal stud framing and furring in sizes, gauges and
spacing as indicated by partition types.
2. Design, furnish and install light gauge framing for roof and crickets
between support structural steel and the exterior bearing walls in a
fashion that supports the roof loads in the profiles shown. Provide
professional engineered and stamped drawings and calculations for
review. This work must be coordinated & sequenced with construction
of the new roof deck & steel framing as well as the demolition of the
 temporary roof structure so as to protect the existing historic fabric of
the building and its contents.
3. Furnish and install light gauge framing for exterior wall, dormers and
cupola
4. Roof sheathing. (SEE Item 2 Above.)
5. Wall sheathing including building wrap
6. Framing and sheathing for mechanical room floor. (See Detail 08/A-
3.14).
7. Furnish and install the building sound and batt insulation where shown
and as indicated including but not limited to walls, ceilings and roof.
8. Furnish and install furring and rigid insulation as shown (See Detail
07/A-3.20.)
9. Furnish and install sprayed fireproofing as shown and specified.
10. Furnish and install gypsum board as specified for partition and ceiling
systems.
11. Furnish and install plaster to repair damaged or missing portions of
existing plaster. Feather and blend to provide indiscernible transition
from new to historic.
12. Furnish and install specified acoustical tile ceiling systems, and any
specialty ceilings.
13. Provide fire-rated shaft-wall systems as indicated for elevator or stair
shafts.
14. Provide and install in-wall blocking supports for other trades wall hung
work as required.
15. Install access panels furnished by the mechanical and electrical trades
that are required for access to their work.
16. Provide fire safing and caulking for penetrations through the work
17. Hoisting as required for this work.
18. Provide any Independent Testing & Inspection Services required for this
Work, including materials testing and inspections;
19. During the period of this work, contractor agrees that all employees
must be experienced in performing the work.
20. Contractor shall coordinate this work with other work in progress.
21. The Contractor shall ensure that no elements determined to be unstable
are left unsupported. Any and all required structural bracing for
structural systems to remain shall be included in this scope of work.
22. Contractor shall remove and transport debris resulting from erection
operations and materials to site disposal area. Recyclable materials shall
be separated and stored or stockpiled without intermixing with other
surplus materials before transporting to recycling facilities in accordance
with a recycling program consistent with the Project LEED Certification
Program.
23. Contractor shall comply with all identified performance and
specification requirements to achieve LEED points toward the Silver
certification goal as indicated in the bid documents.
 24. Contractor shall take all necessary precautions to avoid damage to all
existing and completed construction in place.
25. It is Contractor’s responsibility to read the Hazardous Materials Survey
Report for Georgetown Neighborhood Library, including the July 8th
2008 addendum.
26. Contractor shall submit bids detailing their proposed means, methods
and schedule for this scope of work.
27. Provide labor for incidental project clean-up
28. Provide miscellaneous temporary protection of existing conditions
during construction as specifically specified herein and OSHA safety
barricades, rails and floor coverings, for this Work.
29. Engineering, site survey and layout for this Work including any required
field measurements.
30. Provide monthly Project construction progress documentation &
photographs, including existing building pre-construction condition
documentation.
31. Contractor shall leave the workplace in a clean and presentable
condition ready for subsequent trades and prepared for finishes as
specified.
32. Submittals will be required for approval prior to execution of the work.