NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
130 Cedar Street July 15, 2004
Carpentry
• 2. Shim where required to true up furring, blocking and the like. Use wood or metal
shims only.
3. Do all cutting, fitting, drilling and tapping of other work as required to secure work
in place and to perform the work included herein. Do all the cutting and fitting of
carpentry work, for the work of other trades as required.
B. Blocking and Miscellaneous Wood
1. Furnish and install all wood grounds, furring, blocking, curbs, bucks, nailers, etc.
that may be necessary and required in connection with the carpentry and with the
work described for any other trades and including required carpentry for electrical
fixtures. All blocking and nailers shall be continuous where required, whether or
not so indicated.
2. Blocking shall be required for the proper installation of the finished work and for
items in mechanical sections as required. Blocking, edging, stops, nailing strips,
etc., shall be continuous, unless distinctly noted otherwise. Provide blocking as.
required to Install all equipment. Provide blocking and milers where shown or
required to fasten interior sheet metal work.
3. Fastening for wood grounds, furring and blocking shall be of metal and of type
and spacing as best suited to conditions. Hardened steel nails, expansion
screws, toggle bolts, self-cinching nails, metal plugs, inserts or similar fastenings
shall be used, of suitable type and size to draw the members into place and
securely hold same.
C. Rough Lumber for Roofing and Sheet Metal
1. Furnish and install all wood nailing strips and wood blocking required in
connection with respective types of roofing, fans, flashings, and sheet metal
work, using preservative treated wood as herein before specified.
2. Wood blocking shall be of sizes and shapes as Indicated on drawings and/or
designed for the reception of curb flashings for roof ventilators and similar items.
3. All nailing strips and blocking shall be carried out in accordance with the printed
installation instructions, and/or recommendations of the accepted manufacturer of
the roofing materials, and in coordination and cooperation with the sheet metal
work trades.
4. All blocking and nailing strips shall be firmly secured in place using counter bored
bolt and nut fastenings, or secured by any other proposed flush surfaced
fastenings.
5. Wood nailing strips and blocking required to be embedded in concrete work shall
be furnished in time due for placing, prior to start of concrete operations.
Locations and spacing of nailing strips and blocking shall be performed in
coordination with the concrete trades, as required for respective Installations.
3.05 TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT MOUNTING BOARDS
A. Furnish and install 3/4" thick plywood panels to the walls of the telephone and electric
equipment rooms in accordance with the requirements of the local utility company.
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