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10. APPLICABLE CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS AND REFERENCE DOCUMENTS INDEX:
10.1 GENERAL
The HVAC Design Manual is to be used in conjunction with referenced
material listed below. Information in referenced material is not
duplicated in the criteria.
A. Department of Veterans Affairs Program Guides, Handbooks and Design
1. PG-18-1, Master Construction Specifications
2. PG-18-3, Program Guide
3. PG-18-4, Standard Details, Volume 3, Section II (HVAC)
4. Program Guide 7610, Equipment Guide List
5. PG-18-6, Equipment Reference Manual
6. H-18-8, Seismic Design Requirements
7. PG-18-12, VA Design Guides (Several under development, Use as
available)
8. PG-18-15, Minimum Requirements for A/E Submission of Schematic,
Design Development, and Construction Documents Including Cost
Estimates (Volumes A, B, and C):
Volume A:
New and Replacement Hospital Projects
Volume B:
Major New Facilities; Major Additions; and Major
Renovations
Volume C:
Minor and NRM Projects
9. VA National CAD Standard Application Guide
10. National CAD Standard
B. Design and Construction Procedures:
Codes, Standards and Executive Orders
Drawings
VA Hospital Building System
Piping, Ducts, and Electrical Conduits
Pipe Basements
Noise Transmission Control
Future Vertical Expansion
Energy Efficient and Sustainable Design policy for VA New
Construction
Sustainable Buildings Policy for New and VA Renovation Construction
Physical Security Strategies for New and Renovation VA Construction
C. Construction Standard CD-54, Natural Disasters Resistive Design (Non-
Structural)
D. ASHRAE Handbooks (All Volumes), Latest Editions
E. National Fire Codes - NFPA, Latest Editions
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