NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Cleaning Procedures
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(15) The substrate beneath buckled floors shall be exposed by the contractor and cleaned
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(authorization from owner shall be obtained). Removed flooring shall be wrapped in two-layers
of polyethylene sheeting, sealed with tape, and appropriately labeled. The contractor shall not be
responsible for replacement of the floor.
(16) Tenants and/or owner, as applicable, have identified items to be cleaned. Tenants have tagged all
items that must be cleaned. The contractor shall dispose untagged items unless otherwise
indicated in this scope of work. Special conditions or handling instructions may also be
specified within units. These include items/locations not to be incorporated in this scope of
work. Tenants shall provide written notice of special instructions and items not to be handled
with their authorizations.
a) Certain items, including but not limited to, TV’s, VCR’s, microwave ovens, washing
machines, dryers, CD players, cameras, DVD players, toasters, fin radiators, upholstery,
carpeting, etc., are to be cleaned via wet wiping and/or HEPA vacuuming techniques.
Compressed dry air (low pressure) shall be used to blow debris/dust from
openings/crevices in the equipment. HEPA vacuuming must be preformed in
conjunction with this procedure. Care must be taken not to damage the items. It may
not be possible to thoroughly clean these items. Tenants and/or owner have identified
items for cleaning with tags. Tenants and/or owner, as applicable, shall make the final
decision on cleaning or disposal (see item 14).
b) Items for disposal shall be double-wrapped in 6-mil polyethylene sheeting and labeled
as ACM waste or bagged in labeled ACM waste bags. The cleaning of items to be
disposed is not required.
c) Built-in items; i.e. dressers, window boxes, perimeter ventilation unit covers,
bookshelves, etc. shall be wet wiped and HEPA vacuumed. The contractor shall be
responsible for moving built in items that may impede access to surfaces that require
clean up. However, the cleaning contractor is not responsible for the reinstallation of
said items or any damage related to the removal of built-in items. Care shall be taken
not to damage the items whenever possible.
d) Kitchen stoves, dishwashers, and refrigerators shall be wet wiped and HEPA vacuumed.
After the cleaning procedures, the project monitor shall evaluate the stoves to determine
proper disposal methodology. The contractor shall be responsible for the removal and
disposal.
e) Books, record albums, videotapes, paperwork, and documents shall be removed and
disposed unless identified for cleaning. A HEPA vacuum with a soft brush attachment
shall be used for cleaning these items.
(17) All equipment used for cleaning activities shall be vacuumed and/or wet wiped prior to removal
from the work area.
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