SECTION 01100 - SUMMARY
GENERAL
1.1	RELATED DOCUMENTS
A.	Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including General and Supplementary Conditions and other Division 1 Specification Sections, apply to this Section.
B.	Where the term Architect is used in the document, substitute the term Engineer in its place.
1.2	SUMMARY
A.	This Section includes the following:
Work covered by the Contract Documents.
2.	Use of premises.
3.	Owner's occupancy requirements.
4.	Work restrictions.
5.	Specification formats and conventions.
B.	Related Sections include the following:
1.	Division 1 Section "Temporary Facilities and Controls" for limitations and procedures governing temporary use of Owner's facilities.
1.3	WORK COVERED BY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
A.	Project Identification:  Renovations to St. Tammany Parish Office Building.
1.	Project Location:  520 Old Spanish Trail, Slidell, Louisiana 70458.
B.	Owner:  St. Tammany Parish Government.
C.	Architect:  Dammon Engineering, Inc.
Project Coordinator:  Dammon Engineering, Inc.
The Work consists of the following:
1.	The work includes design for a complete renovation of the six (6) story office building, including architectural features, mechanical, plumbing & electrical system.
TYPE OF CONTRACT (NOT USED)
A.	Project will be constructed under a single prime contract.
WORK PHASES (NOT USED)
The Work shall be conducted in one phase.
B.	Before commencing Work, submit a schedule showing the sequence, commencement and completion dates of all major systems..
1.6	USE OF PREMISES
General:  Contractor shall have full use of premises for construction operations, including use of Project site, during construction period.  Contractor's use of premises is limited only by Owner's right to perform work in certain parts of the building when approved by both parties.
Use of Existing Building:  Maintain existing building in a weathertight condition throughout construction period.  Repair damage caused by construction operations.  Protect building during construction period.
WORK RESTRICTIONS
A.	On-Site Work Hours:  No restrictions.
SPECIFICATION FORMATS AND CONVENTIONS
Specification Format:  The Specifications are organized into Divisions and Sections using the 16-division format and CSI/CSC's "MasterFormat" numbering system.
Section Identification:  The Specifications use Section numbers and titles to help cross-referencing in the Contract Documents.  Sections in the Project Manual are in numeric sequence; however, the sequence is incomplete because all available Section numbers are not used.  Consult the table of contents at the beginning of the Project Manual to determine numbers and names of Sections in the Contract Documents.
2.	Division 1:  Sections in Division 1 govern the execution of the Work of all Sections in the Specifications.
Specification Content:  The Specifications use certain conventions for the style of language and the intended meaning of certain terms, words, and phrases when used in particular situations.  These conventions are as follows:
1.	Abbreviated Language:  Language used in the Specifications and other Contract Documents is abbreviated.  Words and meanings shall be interpreted as appropriate.  Words implied, but not stated, shall be inferred as the sense requires.  Singular words shall be interpreted as plural, and plural words shall be interpreted as singular where applicable as the context of the Contract Documents indicates.
2.	Imperative mood and streamlined language are generally used in the Specifications.  Requirements expressed in the imperative mood are to be performed by Contractor.  Occasionally, the indicative or subjunctive mood may be used in the Section Text for clarity to describe responsibilities that must be fulfilled indirectly by Contractor or by others when so noted.
a.	The words "shall," "shall be," or "shall comply with," depending on the context, are implied where a colon (:) is used within a sentence or phrase.
1.9	MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
PRODUCTS (Not Used)
PART 3 - EXECUTION (Not Used)
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