June 99
10.
PLUMBING FIXTURES, TOILETS AND BATHS:
10.1
Do not use toilet stalls or divider partitions in single-user
toilet rooms in which only a lavatory and water closet are
provided.
10.2
In planning the layouts of toilet rooms and bathrooms, use
hinged doors or provide visual screening, so as to block the
view from the corridors into such rooms. (See VA
Standard Detail 12A.)
11.
SHOWERS:
11.1
Use ceramic tile applied with thinset Portland cement to
concrete-fiber reinforced backer board for shower
enclosures and partitions of contiguous areas.
11.2
Provide grab bars for all showers.
12.
SIGNS, PLAQUES AND EMBLEMS:
12.1
For safety sign and construction sign, see General
Requirements, Specification Section 01010.
12.2
VA may furnish a dedication plaque and the contractor will
install it. The plaque will be located as shown on contract
drawings.
12.3
For other signage, see NCA Program Guide, Signage
Standards.
EQUIPMENT: After completion of the design development
13.
drawings, the A/E firm shall provide a listing which itemizes the VA
furnished and contractor installed (VC) personal property equipment and
the contractor furnished and installed (CC) personal property equipment.
This listing applies to all fixed equipment installed as part of initial
construction. One month after the award of the construction contract, the
equipment list shall be updated by the A/E firm and submitted to the
contracting officer.
13.1
We recommend that the architect start the equipment list
chronologically on a room-by-room and
drawing-by-drawing basis.
13.2
The following equipment is not required to be shown on the
equipment list:
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