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Introduction
The NCA Design Guide was prepared in cooperation with the
National Cemetery Administration and the Office of Facilities Management
(FM) and is intended to be a consolidation of existing Department of
Veterans Affairs standards and criteria. It contains data from the following
sources:
Master Construction Specification, PG-18-1
Construction Standards, H-18-3
Standard Details, PG-18-4
Equipment Guide List, Program Guide 7610
Equipment Reference Manual, PG-18-6
Space Planning Criteria, Handbook 7610, Chapters 701 and 703
Barrier Free Design Guide, PG-18-13
Room Finishes, Door, and Hardware Schedule, PG-18-14
Various Technical Design Criteria pertaining to Architectural, Cost
Conditioning, Interior Design, Plumbing, Sanitary, Site, and Structural.
Consensus information from directors from various VA national
cemeteries.
The Design Guide refers to the above mentioned sources when
data is either too detailed or too broad to be included in this guide.
VA Design Guide -- National Cemetery Administration
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