NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
130 Cedar Street July 15, 2004
Selective Demolition and Façade Restoration Koenen Associates
E. Notify the Structural Engineer to inspect exposed steel to determine if shelf angle can
• F.
be repaired or must be reinforced or replaced.
If the Structural engineer determines that the shelf angle must be replaced due to the
severity of corrosion damage, install new steel members to match the existing in
original size and physical dimension, unless otherwise directed by the Structural
Engineer. Replacement steel Is to conform to Section 05500.
G. If no steel Is to be replaced, apply te~w coats of protective coating for exposed steel
surfaces:
1. Carbomastic 15, Low Odor, by Carboline.
H. Install new flashing and stainless steel termination bar. Flashing to extend at least 8°
up the wall and be reinforced as recommended at protruding anchor bolts.
I. Install new compressible filler beneath shelf angle.
J. Reinstall face brick with drainage material behind weepholes to keep loose mortar from
clogging weep holes.
K. Install backer-rod and sealant as per Section 07900.
3.6 MASONRY UNIT PATCHING
• A. Patch the following masonry units:
1. Units indicated to be patched.
2. Units with holes.
3. Units with chipped edges or comers.
4. Units with small areas of deep deterioration.
B. Remove and replace existing patches, unless otherwise indicated or approved by
Architect.
C. Patching Bricks:
1. Remove loose material from brick surface. Remove additional material so patch
will not have feathered edges and will be at least 1/4 inch (6 mm) thick, but not
less than recommended by patching compound manufacturer.
2. Mask or remove surrounding mortar joints if patch will extend to edge of brick.
3. Mix patching compound in individual batches to match each unit being patched.
Combine one or more colors of patching compound, as needed, to produce exact
match.
4. Rinse surface to be patched and leave damp, but without standing water.
5. Brush-coat surfaces with slurry coat of patching compound according to
manufacturer's written instructions.
6. Place patching compound in layers as recommended by patching compound
manufacturer, but not less than 1/4 inch (6 mm) or more than 2 inches (50 mm)
thick. Roughen surface of each layer to provide a key for next layer.
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