PROJECT : ONE (1) STOREY, TWO (2) - UNIT STAFF HOUSE

LOCATION : Lot 5-C, Nightingale Street, Francisville Subdivision, Brgy. Mambugan,

Antipolo City
OWNER : Mr. Erlito P. Manalo
SUBJECT : TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

DIVISION 1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

TEMPORARY FACILITIES
Temporary facilities to be erected and maintained at the job site.

DIVISION 2 SITE WORK

EXCAVATION
STRUCTURAL EXCAVATION. To indicate bearing values. Exterior of excavations shall be determined
by the Civil Works Engineer. No footing shall rest on fill.

BACK FILLING
 FILLING AND BACKFILLING. As directed by the Engineer, Test for compaction shall be approved by
the Engineer.
 GRADING. To lines, grades and elevations as shown or indicated by the Engineer.
 BACKFILL. Backfill shall not be placed to cover foundations structures until they have been inspected.

SOIL TREATMENT
 MANUFACTURER. Aldrex Emulsive Concentrate by Shell or its approved equivalent.
 MIXTURE. For subsequent dilution with water.
 AREA OF APPLICATION.
a) All slab- on- grade construction.
b) Foundation walls
c) Crawl spaces-inside foundation walls, both sides of interior partition, walls around
plumbing, rodding and utility conduits.

DIVISION 3 CONCRETE

1. Concrete (fc’) suspended 3000 psi

2. Slab on Fill and Foundation 3000 psi
3. Beams and columns 3000 psi
4. Steel Rebars 12 mm up grade 40
5. Steel Rebars 10 mm & below grade 33
6. Mild Steel A36 248 Mpa

CONCRETE FORMWORKS
 Refer to Structural Drawings and General Specifications.

CAST – IN PLACE CONCRETE

 Refer to Structural Drawings and General Specifications.

SPECIAL CONCRETE FINISHES

 Schedule of Finishes
a) Smooth Rubbed finish
b) Off-form finish
c) Steel- Trowelled finish
 AREAS OF APPLICATION. As indicated in the drawing
 GROUTS
 MATERIALS. ABC Grout or its approved equivalent.
 COLOR. Color shall be as selected by the Architect from the Manufacturer’s color range.

DIVISION 4 MASONRY

REINFORCED MASONRY UNIT

 MATERIAL
a) Concrete Hollow Blocks (CHB)
b) 6” and 4” for interior partitions, minimum 350 psi.
c) Cement Portland cement, ASTM C-150-68 Type I
d) Sand shall be river sand, well screened, clean, hand sharp, silicious, free from loam, silt of
their impurities.

DIVISION 5 METAL
N/A

DIVISION 6 WOOD AND PLASTIC

ROUGH CARPENTRY
 MATERIAL (PLYWOOD)
a) Grade AB for interior application where both sides shall be view wide requiring no
appearance surface, opposite side solid and smooth. For cabinet door and shelves.
b) Grade BD for interior use where one smooth side is required for backing and ceiling.
 ROUGH HARDWARE
a) Provide all items of rough hardware necessary for the installation of
b) Specific work, it shall be of suitable type and sufficient size and length
c) To draw the work firmly together

DIVISION 7 THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION

N/A

DIVISION 8 DOORS AND WINDOWS

 TYPES, Single Leaf flush door, refer to architectural drawing
 JAMBS as indicated on the Drawing
 PROTECTION, Doors and frames shall be factory primed with paint.

PVC FLUSH DOOR

 TYPES - Hollow Core Flush door with louvers.

WINDOW
 Refer to Architectural Window Schedule

FINISH HARDWARE
 The following hardware are application for doors with light to standard weight door with height of 1.80 to
2.10 meters.
a) Butt hinges
 3 ½” x 3 ½” x 0.130” full mortise standard weight ball bearing hinges with brass
base metal in stainless steel finish, For PVC doors.

DIVISION 9 FINISHES

PLASTERING
 CEMENT PLASTER.
 a) BASE COAT PROPORTION, Mix scratch coat in the proportion of one part by volume
of cement to not less than 20 ½ nor more than by 4 parts by volume of damp loose sand.
Mix brown coat in the proportion of one part by volume of cement to not less than 3 nor
more than parts by volume of damp loose sand.
b) FINISH COAT PROPORTION, Mix finish coat in proportion of one part by volume of
cement to not less than 2 ½ not more than three parts by volume of damp loose sand.

 CONCRETE FINISHES
a) SCHEDULE OF FINISHES
 Smooth Rubbed Finish
 Off –form
 Fair Faced
 Steel Toweled –parapets, floor, walls
b) Refer to Architectural drawings for details and areas of application.

MATERIALS AND SIZES

a) FLOOR TILES, Refer to Architectural plan drawing and details tiles for ground floor and
second floor, as manufactured by Lepanto tiles or its approved equivalent.
b) WALL TILES, Refer to Architectural drawing and details vitrified unglazed ceramic tiles
colored for ground floor and second floor toilets, as manufactured by lepanto tiles or
approved equivalent.
c) COLORS, Shall be selected by the Owner from the manufacturer’s standard color range.
d) GROUT AND TILE ADHESIVE, Shall be ABC or its approved equivalent.

PAINTING
 MATERIALS. Well coat, Boysen, or other brands as approved by the Owner.
 FILM THICKNESS. As recommended by paint manufacturer for type of paint and finish specified.
 SCHEDULE

EXTERIOR MASONRY
 Plain Cement Plastered Finish
Pre Treatment Surface preparation : Concrete
neutralizer test
With PH or litmus paper.
Primer / Base : Concrete Primer and
Sealer
Patchwork : Latex Concrete Putty
Finish Coat : Latex Paint Semi-gloss

INTERIOR MASONRY
 Plain Cement Plastered Finish
Pre Treatment Surface preparation : Concrete
neutralizer test
With PH or litmus paper.
Primer / Base : Concrete Primer and
Sealer
Patchwork : Latex Concrete Putty
Finish Coat : Latex Paint Semi-gloss

DIVISION 10 SPECIALTIES

TOILET AND BATH ACCESSORIES

 MATERIALS
a) SUBMITTAL samples of each type of accessories proposed for use as required by the
Owner. Verify and locate all items specified before purchase.
  SCHEDULE
a) Lavatory Faucet, Price- Pfizer, HCG, Toto or approved equivalent.
b) Valves and Fittings shall be Price-Pfizer, HCG, and Toto or approved equivalent.
c) Roll Paper Holder, Saniwares, Sabrina, and Paper Holder or approved equivalent.

DIVISION 11 EQUIPMENT
N/A

DIVISION 12 FURNISHING
N/A

DIVISION 13 SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION

N/A

DIVISION 14 CONVEYING SYSTEMS

N/A

DIVISION 15 MECHANICAL
N/A

DIVISION 16 ELECTRICAL

1. Technical Specifications:
1.1. Services:
A. Secondary service voltage to the building shall be 230 volts, single-phase, 2 wire, and 60 hertz
B. Telephone service entrance to the building shall be by Telephone Company

1.2. Wiring Methods

A. Main service entrance shall be RSC.
B. Secondary distribution system shall be exposed as possible or as indicated in the plans.
C. All others shall be done in the following manner or as indicated in the plan.
1. EMT - Feeder raceway exposed layout
2. PVC - For all power and lighting embedded in
Concrete slabs and partitions. Main feeder &
Sub-feeder embedded layout.
- between lighting fixtures and junction box.

1.3. Branch Circuits

The Plans indicated the general methods of installation of all circuit wirings and the outlets, which are
to be supplied from this circuit. Branch circuit raceways shall be run from outlets to panel boards as
direct as the building conditions will allow, no wire of different circuit shall be inserted in one
conduit.

1.4. Panel Boards

Main circuit breakers shall be fabricated from 1.90mm thick galvanized iron sheet with epoxy primer
and baked enamel paint finish. Doors shall be hinged with Allen Screw lock from top to bottom.

1.5. Outlet, Switch and Splice Boxes

Power lighting and auxiliary outlet boxes shall be fabricated from 1.50mm thick standard pressed
galvanized steel or cast iron metal boxes and conduits and must be coated with primer before
installation.

2. Specification Materials
1.1 Conformity to the Standard Specification
 Materials to be used shall conform to the standard specification set forth by the following where such
standard specifications have been established for particular type of materials or equipment in question:
a. BURUEA OF STANDARD DEPARTMENT OF TRADE
b. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL STANDARD
c. U.S. UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES
d. U.S. NATIONAL BOARD OF FIRE UNDERWRITTER’S
e. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASS’N
f. AMERICAN STANDARD ASSOCIATION

RECOMMENDED MANUFACTURER/BRAND OF MATERIALS

Poly vinyl chloride (PVC) Pipe Neltex, Crown, Atlanta Poly
(Schedule 40, PNS 14)
Flexible Conduit Columbia
Circuit Breakers GE

PREPARED BY:

Arch. Christian Paul Rafol, UAP

Architect