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27549e01 Demolition
27549e01 Demolition
27549.ENG.CIV.STD
Rev.01 - October 2009
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FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATION
CIVIL WORKS
DEMOLITION
27549.VAR.CIV.FUN
Rev. 1 October 2009
CONTENTS
FOREWORD……………………………………………………………………………………………………...3
1 GENERAL……………………………………………………………………………………........4
1.1 SCOPE……………………………………………………………………………………………..4
1.2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES……………………………………………………………….. .....4
1.2.1 NORMATIVE REFERENCES OF ISO, IEC AND UNI..…….. .............................................4
1.2.2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ……………………………. .4
1.2.3 LEGISLATION ………………………………………………………………………...................4
1.2.4 INTERNAL NORMATIVE REFERENCES …………………………………………………. ....4
FOREWORD
1. GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
This Functional Specification defines the procedures, the requirements, and the eventually required
design, for the execution of large and small demolition works.
This document applies to demolition, above and under ground, for any elevation and/or depth, of
works made in concrete (whether reinforced or not), in masonry and in steel; of road foundations and
pavements, of buildings, and to the cut-off of the heads of the foundation piles, etc.
ISO 1000 SI units and recommendations for the use of their multiples and
certain other units [≠UNI CNR 10003]
1.2.3 Legislation
The execution of demolition works shall comply with the regulations in force in the country where the
works are carried out and such regulations shall prevail over the specifications of this present
document.
In particular, for works performed in Italy, reference shall be made to the prescriptions contained in the
Decree of the President of Republic No. 164 dated January 7th, 1956 entitled "Norme per la
prevenzione degli infortuni sul lavoro nelle costruzioni" (Rules for the prevention of the labour
accidents in constructions).
2.1 DEFINITIONS
2.3.1 General
The legislative regulations of the country in which the works are performed shall be complied with.
Works in Italy shall be executed in compliance with the requirements of the D.P.R. N° 164 dated
January 7 th, 1956.
No damages to adjacent structures (or to parts to be saved) shall be caused during the demolition
works.
If the structure to be demolished is buried, excavations can be carried out outside the structure
perimeter only after having verified that no damages can be caused to adjacent structures, and/or
excavations shall not hinder the activities to be carried out in the surrounding.
Excavations, site clearing and fills, if any, necessary for the execution of demoliton works shall comply
with the functional specifications 27550.VAR.CIV.FUN "Site clearing and excavation" and
27551.VAR.CIV.FUN "Fill".
where the concrete placement or the pile driving are normally interrupted, up to resting level of the
foundation bottom plus 50-100 mm.
The cut-off can be performed by hand or with suitable mechanical equipment which does not damage
the pile reinforcement.
The cut-off operation may be performed inside an excavation whose sizes and depth depend on the
sizes of the foundation to be constructed on the piles.
The exposed part of the reinforcement must be perfectly clean and sound. The exceeding part of the
reinforcement shall be cut and removed.
The remaining part of the pile shall be sound, without cracks or breaks.
2.5 SAFETY
As regards safety, demolition works shall be carried out in accordance with the legislation of the
country where the works are performed.
Furthermore, the regulations, as defined in the contractual documents, for safe working conditions in
the presence of works and/or plants already built, shall be complied with.
2.8 DOCUMENTATION
When necessary, the following documentation shall be produced before work starts, in accordance
with the codes and standards herein referenced:
- Detailed plan for large extent demolition (as per point 2.3.2)
- Preparation and submitting, to the competent offices, of the documentation necessary for
issuing the permits requested by the law (as per point 1.2.2)
All documentation shall be drawn up using the SI units of measurement as defined by the ISO 1000
standard.