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SECTION 08565 VINYL (PVC) WINDOWS NOTE ** ALSIDE Window Systems vinyl windows, patio doors, and specialty windows. NOTE ** NOTE ** This section is based on products manufactured by: NOTE ** ALSIDE Window Systems NOTE ** P.O. Box 2010 Akron OH 44309 NOTE ** Tel: (800) 257-4335 NOTE ** Fax: (330) 922-5387 NOTE ** NOTE ** ALSIDE Window Systems offer a full selection of vinyl windows, patio doors, and specialty windows. NOTE ** NOTE ** SECTION 08565 - VINYL (PVC) WINDOWS, Copyright 1998, The Architect's Catalog, Inc. PART 1 GENERAL 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES A. Single Hung Window Units. B. Double Hung Window Units. C. Horizontal Sliding Window Units. D. Horizontal Sliding Patio Door Units. E. Casement Window Units. 1.2 RELATED SECTIONS NOTE ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this project; add others as required. A. Section 05400 - Cold Formed Metal Framing. B. Section 06100 - Rough Carpentry. C. Section 07900 - Joint Sealers. D. Section 09100 - Metal Support Systems. 1.3 REFERENCES NOTE ** Delete any references below not relevant to this project; add others as required. A. AAMA 101 - Voluntary Standard for Aluminum and Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Prime Windows and Glass Doors. B. NFRC 100 - Thermal Properties; National Fenestration Rating Council. C. ASTM D 3656 - Standard Specification for Insect Screening and Louver Cloth Woven from Vinyl-Coated Glass Fiber Yarn. D. ASTM D 3678 - Standard Specification for Rigid Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Interior Profile Extrusions. E. ASTM D 4028 - Standard Specification for Solar Screening Woven from Vinyl-Coated Fiber Glass Yarn. F. ASTM D 4099 - Standard Specification for Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Prime Windows/Sliding Glass Doors. G. ASTM E 774 - Standard Specification for Sealed Insulating Glass. H. IGCC - Classification of Insulating Glass Units; Insulated Glass Certification Council. 1.4 SUBMITTALS A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300. B. Product Data: Manufacturer's standard details and catalog data demonstrating compliance with referenced standards; include manufacturer's standard installation instructions. C. Drawings: Manufacturer's product drawings showing details of fabrication, hardware, weatherstripping, fasteners, screens, glazing, accessories, and related items. D. Verification Samples: Operating sample of each window type specified illustrating fabrication, hardware, glazing, screen, and finish. E. Test Reports: For each window type specified, furnish test reports from accredited independent testing laboratory certifying that identical or larger window units meet requirements specified for air infiltration, water penetration and structural performance by ASTM D 4099 or AAMA 101, for thermal performance by NFRC, and for seal integrity of insulating glass units by IGCC. F. Closeout Submittals: Warranty documents, properly executed. 1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Manufacturer Qualifications: Minimum ten (10) years experience producing vinyl (PVC) windows. 1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING A. Deliver windows to project site in undamaged condition; handle windows to prevent damage to components and to finishes. B. Store windows out of contact with ground; protect windows from weather and construction traffic in well-ventilated area. 1.7 WARRANTY A. Furnish manufacturer's standard warranty against deficiencies in materials or fabrication. PART 2 PRODUCTS 2.1 MANUFACTURERS A. Acceptable Manufacturer: ALSIDE Window Systems;, P.O. Box 2010 Akron, OH 44309; ASD. Tel: (800) 257-4335, Fax: (330) 922-5387. B. Substitutions: Not permitted. NOTE ** Delete the following Article if no single-hung window units required. 2.2 SINGLE HUNG WINDOW UNITS NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 0500 single-hung window units. A. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 0500. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 40, AAMA 101 Grade R40, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 4.5 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.15 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.50. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.33. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, overlapping butt-joint construction, joined with screws into integral screw ports; sloped sill for positive drainage. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, tilt-in operation of lower sash for cleaning, with spiral balances, integral double walled lift rail for added strength, interlocking with fixed meeting rail of main frame, and cam-type sweep locks and keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 0100 single-hung new construction window units in Grade 20. B. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 0100. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 20, AAMA 101 Grade R20, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 3.0 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.10 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. c. Test pressure sustained without damage: 30 pounds per square foot. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.50. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.31. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 3/4 inch unit thickness, with SSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 3/4 inch unit thickness, with SSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners. 8. Sash: Narrow-line fusion-welded PVC extrusions, mitered corners, tilt-in operation of lower sash for cleaning, with spiral balances, integral lift rail for added strength, interlocking with fixed meeting rail of main frame, and cam-type sweep locks and keepers. 9. Nailing fin: Extruded PVC, 1-1/8 inches wide, four sides. 10. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 11. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Delete the following Article if no double-hung window units required. 2.3 DOUBLE HUNG WINDOW UNITS NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 0901 double-hung window units. A. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 0901. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 40, AAMA 101 Grade R40, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 5.0 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.16 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.50. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.34. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, telescoping butt-joint construction reinforced at corners, joined with screws into integral screw ports; sloped sill for positive drainage. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, aluminum reinforced horizontal members for window units over 28-7/8 inches wide, tilt-in operation of upper and lower sash for cleaning, with field-adjustable spiral balances, integral double walled lift rail for added strength, interlocking meeting rails and cam-type sweep locks and keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 0601 double-hung window units in standard Grade 45. B. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 0601. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 45, AAMA 101 Grade R45, for 47-inch wide by 60-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 6.0 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.13 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.47. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.32. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners; concealed screen track. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded narrow-line construction, mitered corners, tilt-in operation of upper and lower sash for cleaning, with field- adjustable spiral balances, double lift rail on bottom sash, interlocking meeting rails, and cam-type sweep locks and keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 3001 double-hung window units. C. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 3001. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 45, AAMA 101 Grade R45, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 4.5 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.19 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.49. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.34. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 15/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 15/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, butt-joint construction, sloped hospital sill for positive drainage. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, mitered corners joined with 4 screws per corner into heavy duty corner gussets; tilt-in operation of upper and lower sash for cleaning, with field-adjustable spiral balances; integral double walled lift rail for added strength, interlocking meeting rails on top and bottom sash, and cam-type sweep locks and keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete options specified in the following two paragraphs if not required. 10. Reinforcement: Steel reinforced frame and/or sash. 11. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE O201 double-hung window units. D. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL O201. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 30, AAMA 101 Grade R30, for 48-inch wide by 60-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 4.5 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.15 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.51. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.36. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners; sloped sill for positive drainage. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded narrow-line construction, mitered corners, tilt-in operation of upper and lower sash for cleaning, with field- adjustable spiral balances, interlocking meeting rails, and cam-type sweep locks and keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 0401 double-hung window units. E. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 0401. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 35, AAMA 101 Grade R35, for 36-inch wide by 60-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 4.50 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.15 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.49. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.33. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, telescoping butt-joint construction reinforced at corners, joined with screws into integral screw ports; sloped sill for positive drainage. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded narrow-line construction, mitered corners, tilt-in operation of upper and lower sash for cleaning, with field- adjustable spiral balances, double lift rail on bottom sash, interlocking meeting rails, and cam-type sweep locks and keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. F. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 0301. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 30, AAMA 101 Grade R30, for 48-inch wide by 60-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 4.5 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.15 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.51. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 48-inch wide by 72-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.36. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 3/4 inch unit thickness, with SSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 3/4 inch unit thickness, with SSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners; sloped sill for positive drainage, integral J-channel. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded narrow-line construction, mitered corners, tilt-in operation of upper and lower sash for cleaning, with field- adjustable spiral balances, interlocking meeting rails, and cam-type sweep locks and keepers. 9. Nailing fin: Extruded PVC, four sides, 1.75 wide. 10. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 11. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Delete the following Article if no horizontal- sliding window units required. 2.4 HORIZONTAL SLIDING WINDOW UNITS NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 0902 horizontal-sliding window units. A. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 0902. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 40, AAMA 101 Grade R40, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 4.5 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.20 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.50. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.34. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, butt-joint construction at corners, joined with screws into integral screw ports; multi-chambered weep system with wind-blocking covers. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, aluminum-reinforced vertical members for window units over 29-1/2 inches high, lift-out operation of both operable sash units, with nylon-encased metal dual-roller system, full- interlocking meeting rails, full sash capture at jamb, sash vent lock, theft-deterrent blocks, and cam- type sweep locks and keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 0602 horizontal-sliding window units. B. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 0602. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 50, AAMA 101 Grade R50, for 72-inch wide by 51-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 6.5 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.20 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.47. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.31. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners; step sill for positive drainage, concealed screen track. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded narrow-line construction, mitered corners, lift-out operation of both operable sash units, with nylon-encased metal dual-roller system, full-interlocking meeting rails, full sash capture at jamb, sash vent lock, theft- deterrent blocks, cam-type locks with keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 3002 horizontal-sliding window units. C. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 3002. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 50, AAMA 101 Grade R50, for 72-inch wide by 50-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 5.0 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.16 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.49. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.35. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 15/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 15/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, mitered corners with heavy duty corner gussets secured by four (4) screw fasteners each corner, lift-out operation of both operable sash units, with nylon-encased metal dual- roller system, full-interlocking meeting rails, full sash capture at jamb, sash vent lock, theft-deterrent blocks, dual chrome-plated cam-type locks with stainless steel keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 0102 horizontal-sliding window units. D. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 0102. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 25, AAMA 101 Grade R25, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 5.25 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.10 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.50. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.31. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 3/4 inch unit thickness, with SSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 3/4 inch unit thickness, with SSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners; weeps in sill for positive drainage, extruded PVC nailing fin four (4) sides. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded narrow-line construction, mitered corners, lift-out operation of operable sash unit, with full-interlocking meeting rail, full sash capture at jamb, cam-type locks with keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE O202 horizontal-sliding window units. E. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL O202. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 40, AAMA 101 Grade R40, for 60-inch wide by 36-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 6.0 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.12 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.49. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.35. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners; weeps in sill for positive drainage. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded narrow-line construction, lift-out operation of both operable sash units, with nylon-encased metal dual-roller system, full-interlocking meeting rails, full sash capture at sill, cam-type locks with keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE O402 horizontal-sliding window units. F. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL O402. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 40, AAMA 101 Grade R40, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 5.25 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.20 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.49. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 48-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.33. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, butt-joint construction at corners, joined with screws into integral screw ports; multi-chambered weep system with wind-blocking covers. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded narrow-line construction, mitered corners, lift-out operation of both operable sash units, with nylon-encased metal dual-roller system, full-interlocking meeting rails, full sash capture at jamb, cam-type locks with keepers. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. NOTE ** Delete the following Article if no horizontal- sliding patio door units required. 2.5 HORIZONTAL SLIDING PATIO DOOR UNITS NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 6100 horizontal-sliding patio door units. A. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 6100. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 35, AAMA 101 Grade R35, for 69-inch wide by 79-inch high door unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 4.5 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.15 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional colonial grooved or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 96-inch high door unit: U-Value 0.54. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 96-inch high door unit: U-Value 0.39. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Colonial grooved glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 7/8 inch unit thickness, with fully-tempered DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 7/8 inch unit thickness, with fully-tempered DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: Vinyl-clad wood, triple-screw butt-joint construction; sloped vinyl sill with steel roller track. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, butt-joint construction, steel- reinforced vertical members, operable sash unit with adjustable dual-roller system, full-interlocking meeting rails, full sash capture at jamb, and latching hardware with keeper. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement; four-point adjustable rollers. NOTE ** Delete the options in the following four paragraphs if not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. 11. Hardware operation: Keyed lock on exterior side, with two (2) keys. 12. Hardware finish: Brass. 13. Vent lock. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 2100 horizontal-sliding patio door units. B. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 2100. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 30, AAMA 101 Grade R30, for 72-inch wide by 80-inch high door unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 3.75 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.09 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional colonial grooved or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 96-inch high door unit: U-Value 0.50. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 96-inch high door unit: U-Value 0.34. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Colonial grooved glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 7/8 inch unit thickness, with fully-tempered DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 7/8 inch unit thickness, with fully-tempered DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, mechanical butt-joint construction, stainless steel track; sloped vinyl sill for positive drainage. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners, steel-reinforced vertical members on operable panel, operable sash unit with adjustable dual-roller system, full-interlocking meeting rails, full sash capture at jamb, and latching hardware with keeper. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement; four-point adjustable rollers. NOTE ** Delete options specified in the following two sub- paragraphs if not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. 11. Hardware operation: Keyed lock on exterior side, with two (2) keys. NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 1100 horizontal-sliding patio door units. C. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 1100. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 30, AAMA 101 Grade R30, for 72-inch wide by 80-inch high door unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 3.75 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.09 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional colonial grooved or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 96-inch high door unit: U-Value 0.49. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 72-inch wide by 96-inch high door unit: U-Value 0.34. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Colonial grooved glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 7/8 inch unit thickness, with fully-tempered DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 7/8 inch unit thickness, with fully-tempered DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners; vinyl sill with aluminum roller track. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners, steel-reinforced vertical members on operable sash unit with adjustable dual-roller system, full-interlocking meeting rails, full sash capture at jamb, and latching hardware with keeper. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement; four-point adjustable rollers. NOTE ** Delete options specified in the following two sub- paragraphs if not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. 11. Hardware operation: Keyed lock on exterior side, with two (2) keys. NOTE ** Delete the following Article if no casement window units required. 2.6 CASEMENT WINDOW UNITS NOTE ** Retain the following paragraph if specifying ALSIDE 0961 casement window units. A. Acceptable Product: ALSIDE MODEL 0961. 1. Grade: ASTM D 4099 Grade 50, AAMA 101 Grade R50, for 26-inch wide by 50-inch high window unit; exceeding grade requirements as follows: a. Water test pressure: 5.25 pounds per square foot. b. Air infiltration: 0.04 cubic feet per minute per linear foot at 25 miles per hour. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Consult with manufacturer for thermal performance data if optional obscure or tinted glazing is specified. 2. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 30-inch wide by 60-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.44. 3. Thermal performance, in accordance with NFRC 100, for 30-inch wide by 60-inch high window unit: U-Value 0.30. NOTE ** Delete one of the following two sub-paragraphs to specify glazing type required; first is for standard glazing, second is for low-e glazing with argon gas fill. Obscure glazing and tinted glazing are options; consult with manufacturer. 4. Glazing: Sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass. 5. Glazing: Low-e sealed insulating glass unit, 13/16 inch unit thickness, with DSB glass and argon gas fill. 6. Sealed Insulating Glass Units: Conform to ASTM E 774, Level CBA, utilizing PPG Warm-Edge "Intercept" Spacer System. 7. Frame: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners. 8. Sash: PVC extrusions, fusion-welded construction, mitered corners, operable sash unit with single- handle multi-point locking system, positive-action rotary-crank operator system, with handle. 9. Insect screening: Roll-formed or extruded aluminum channel frames, with 18 by 16 fiberglass mesh secured with continuous vinyl gasket, removable for screen replacement. NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if muntins are not required. 10. Muntins: Colonial grid installed between outer and inner glass panes during fabrication of insulating glass units. 2.7 FABRICATION A. Window/Door Units: Assemble units completely in factory, including operating hardware and glazing. PART 3 EXECUTION 3.1 EXAMINATION A. Verification of Conditions: Openings are in correct location, and of correct size, in accordance with approved shop drawings and manufacturer's installation instructions. B. Installer's Examination: 1. Have installer of this section examine conditions under which construction activities of this section are to be performed, then submit written notification if such conditions are unacceptable. 2. Transmit two copies of installer's report to Architect within 24 hours of receipt. 3. Beginning construction activities of this section before unacceptable conditions have been corrected is prohibited. 4. Beginning construction activities of this section indicates installer's acceptance of conditions. 3.2 INSTALLATION A. Install products specified in this section square, plumb and level, in accordance with approved shop drawings and manufacturer's installation instructions. B. Installation of joint sealers is specified in Section 07900. 3.3 ADJUSTING A. Adjust operating hardware for correct operation in accordance with manufacturer's installation instructions. 3.4 CLEANING A. Clean interior and exterior surfaces free of labels, mortar, plaster, paint, joint sealers, and other foreign matter to prevent damage to weatherstrip, and to prevent interference with operation of hardware. 3.5 PROTECTION A. Protect ventilators and operating parts from dirt and damage caused by subsequent construction activities. B. Replace units damaged by subsequent construction activities. END OF SECTION