16.2
Combine the finish schedule and color design schedule and include
them in the specifications, not on the drawings. Use the finish
schedule format included in Room Finishes, Door, and Hardware
Schedule (PG-18-14). Demolition plans must show the existing
17.
HANDRAILS, WALL GUARDS, AND CORNER GUARDS:
17.1
HANDRAILS & WALL GUARDS: Provide, except in administrative areas,
on both sides of all corridors. Provide continuous reinforcing in
the wall for attachment of handrails and bumper guards.
17.2
CORNER GUARDS: Provide resilient or corrosion-resisting-metal
corner guards for the external corners of finished interior walls
and columns in the paths of wheeled traffic as indicated below:
a.
Corridors
b.
Areas of:
Food Preparation and Distribution
Food Serving and Dining
Service Elevator Lobbies
Rooms containing dumbwaiters or cart-lift elevators
Maintenance and Repair
17.3
Use surface-applied (full height) resilient-type corner guards on
gypsum wallboard, veneer plaster, or plaster walls. Use corrosion-
resisting-metal corner guards on masonry or ceramic tile walls.
Corner guards are not required in corridors where continuous
handrails and bumper guards are used around external corners.
17.4
Use rigid, adhesive-applied resilient corner guards at external
corners in bedrooms.
17.5
Provide structural steel angle guards, protected from corrosion by
painting or galvanizing, for exterior use in the paths of motor
vehicle traffic to the loading dock and at exposed corners on the
platform.
18.
CEILINGS:
18.1
Provide a reflected ceiling plan at 1:100 (1/8") scale to show
acoustical tile grids, lights, diffusers, return air grilles,
ceiling tracks, ceiling-mounted brackets and hangers, etc., as
well as room numbers and ceiling heights.
18.2
Nursing home bedrooms, other than geropsychiatric bedrooms, and
exam rooms are to have cubicle curtain tracks for privacy. All
cubicle curtain tracks are to be surface mounted and should be
shown on the 1:100 (1/8") reflected ceiling plans.
18.4
Except for specific areas requiring special treatment, all
suspended acoustic tile ceilings shall be 600 by 1200 mm (2 x 4)
lay-in panels in a standard 25 mm (1") grid.
CEILING HEIGHTS: Minimum clear ceiling heights from finished floor to
19.
finished ceiling shall be 2.4 m (8'0") except for areas listed below.
a.
Dining Room
(9'-6")
2.9
m
b.
Rehab Medicine Areas
(9'-6")
2.9
m
c.
Recreation room
(9'-0")
2.7
m
d.
Lounge
(9'-0")
2.7
m
e.
Dietetics: Serving unit, tray
(9'-0")
2.7
m
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