Q32) Downspouts will terminate with a 90 elbow discharging to grade. Are splash blocks to be included? Answer: The downspouts will be connected to drainage laterals below grade. The laterals will be installed by Sultana Education Foundation. GC to provide connection of downspouts to laterals. Q33) Confirming that all landscaping and seeding/sod work is excluded from the scope of work? Answer: All landscaping and seeding/sod work is excluded from the scope of work. Q34) Drawing A1.31 – Room 108 shows […]

Q29). As requested at the site meeting can you please provide the model number of the concealed splice connectors? Answer: As per the answer in Question 8, the concealed splice connections will be coordinated and issued for review during the manufacture shop drawing process. The exact specification of the connector will likely vary depending on the beam manufacturer. We recommend all bidders include (and show) an allowance of $150/connector in their bids. Q30). Noted in the bidder site meeting the […]

Q27) Has a color of the Dinoflex flooring been selected? We are anticipating cost differences between colors. Please see answer to Question #2 – Meadow Grass COR2H Q28) Is 1.75″ Snaplock 16″ 24GA roofing an adequate substitute the 2″ field lock spec’d? Answer: Snaplock is not an approved substitute.

Q26) Would Clopay Garage Doors be an acceptable replacement to the Haas overhead doors? Answer: Clopay Overhead Doors are not an approved substitute.

Q25) Please clarify the 6 mil membrane associated with the Dinoflex flooring. There is no mention of the membrane on the Dinoflex website or in the installation instructions. Answer: Dinoflex has recently updated their installation instructions. 6mill membrane/underlayment no longer required. Refer the new pdf file posted to the bid portal, named “Dinoflex Installation Instructions”.

Q22) Are Weather Shield Doors and Windows an acceptable substitute for Kolbe ? Link attached: https://weathershield.com/products/direct-set-contemporary-collection/ Answer: Weather Shield windows and doors are not an accessible substitute. Q23) In general, our site contractors are responsible for utilities to 5 feet from the building. Our plumbing contractors are responsible 5 feet out from the building. On this project sitework has been excluded. Is the GC responsible hooking up water and sanitary lines to the existing utility lines? If so, how far […]

Q21) According to Murus the SIP panel manufacture that is spec’d per drawing set they do not offer a T&G fir board finish sheathing. They offer a Eastern White Pine but he advised that it would be better to put down T&G boards first to improve the overall finish and installation speed. What type and size of T&G material should be used here? Answer: The T&G boarding shall be installed over the rafters. The spec. for the boarding is 1×6 […]

Q19) Regarding drawing A 1.22 section 1 crawl space return, can you please clarify the purpose of the crawl space return duct terminating in storage closet 2 and what equipment it is used for? Answer: The purpose of the insulated duct return under the building, is to provide a cold air return from the far (left) side of the building to the main hvac unit above the Utility Room. A spec. for the duct has been provided on revised drawing […]

Q18) Are Marvin Modern Windows an acceptable substitute for Kolbe windows. Please see website for information and technical specifications – https://www.marvin.com/products/collections/signature/modern Answer: Marvin Modern exterior windows and doors (in gunmetal or ebony finish) are an acceptable substitution to Kolbe.

Q17) Will a window and door schedule be provided or should the elevations be scaled for sizes? Answer: The window size are identified on Sheet A1.01.