JULY 2005
SOLICITATION FOR OFFERS
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
SFO NO. V101-183R-xxx-xxx-xx
[INSERT LOCATION OF FACILITY]
Do not provide membrane waterproofing if:
The floor slab is placed on grade, or
The floor finish itself is latex mastic with waterproofing membrane.
7.8.2
FLOOR SLAB DEPRESSIONS:
Floor slab depressions are required in specific areas or rooms for the purpose of providing slopes in floors
to:
Direct water into drains
Provide for special floor finishes that require a setting bed.
Minimum required depressions are:
Ceramic Floor Tile with Slope to Drain
3"
//Quarry Tile Floor without Drain
2" //
//Quarry Tile Floor with Slope to Drain
4"*//
//Walk-in-Freezers and Refrigerators4" to 8"//
The above list may not include all the areas where floor slab depressions are required for a specific
project. It is the responsibility of the Lessor to ensure that the listed depressions are adjusted to suit the
actual equipment provided and to satisfy the actual conditions required by the design.
Underfloor concrete must be smooth and level. Patching and leveling compounds containing gypsum are
prohibited. When floor coverings are newly installed or changed, samples must be approved in advance
by the Contracting Officer.
Perimeter base shall be rubber or vinyl base except where ceramic tile or sheet vinyl self-cove is specified.
Resilient base and accessories shall comply with VA Master Construction Specification 09679, Resilient
Base, Stair Treads and Accessories. Base shall be 1/8 inch thick, 4 inches high with molded top. Style B
(cove) shall be used throughout; except, where carpet occurs, use Style A (straight).
7.8.3
FLOORING, CERAMIC TILE:
Unglazed ceramic mosaic tile shall be used in all toilets and other areas specified in Schedule C unless
another covering is approved by the Contracting Officer. Materials and installation shall be in accordance
with VA Master Construction Specification 09310, Ceramic Tile. Provide slab depressions, setting beds
and waterproof membrane per Paragraph 7.8.2 above.
//Provide quarry tile in areas designated in Schedule C.//
7.8.4
FLOORING, VINYL TILE AND SHEET VINYL:
Flooring shall be installed and finished according to the manufacturer's requirements and
recommendations.
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