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- SECTION 07464
-
- VINYL SIDING AND SOFFITS
-
- NOTE ** Alside, Inc., vinyl (polyvinyl chloride) siding and
- soffits.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** This section is based on the products of Alside
- Division of Associated Materials Incorporated,
- which is located at:
- NOTE ** Cuyahoga Falls, OH
- NOTE ** Tel: (800) 922-6009
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** Alside introduced the first low-maintenance siding
- for residential use in the late 1940s. Since then
- it has expanded its line to include a wide array of
- steel, aluminum, and premium vinyl sidings and
- accessories. The company also makes minimum
- maintenance windows, shutters, and other quality
- products for home and commercial use. This section
- covers only their premium vinyl sidings, soffits,
- trim, and accessories.
- NOTE **
- NOTE ** SECTION 07464 - VINYL SIDING AND SOFFITS, Copyright
- 1998, The Architect's Catalog, Inc.
-
- PART 1 GENERAL
-
- 1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
- NOTE ** Select paragraphs below applicable to project.
-
- A. Vinyl siding.
-
- B. Vinyl soffits.
-
- C. Vinyl trim and accessories.
-
- 1.2 RELATED SECTIONS
- NOTE ** Delete sections below not relevant to this project;
- add others as required.
-
- A. Section 06100 - Rough Carpentry: Framing and sheathing.
-
- B. Section 07900 - Joint Sealers.
-
- 1.3 REFERENCES
- NOTE ** Delete references from the list below that are not
- actually required by the text of the edited
- section; add others as required.
-
- A. ASTM D 256 - Test Method for Determining the Pendulum
- Impact Resistance of Notched Specimens of Plastics.
-
- B. ASTM D 635 - Test Method for Rate of Burning and/or
- Extent and Time of Burning of Self-Supported Plastics in
- a Horizontal Position.
-
- C. ASTM D 638 - Test Method for Tensile Properties of
- Plastics.
-
- D. ASTM D 648 - Test Method for Deflection Temperature of
- Plastics Under Flexural Load.
-
- E. ASTM D 696 - Test Method for Coefficient of Linear
- Expansion of Plastics.
-
- F. ASTM D 1929 - Test Method for Ignition Properties of
- Plastics.
-
- G. ASTM D 2843 - Test Method for Density of Smoke from the
- Burning or Decomposition of Plastics.
-
- H. ASTM D 3679 - Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl
- Chloride) (PVC) Siding.
-
- I. ASTM D 4226 - Test Methods for Impact Resistance of Rigid
- Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Building Products.
-
- J. ASTM E 84 - Test Method for Surface Burning
- Characteristics of Building Materials.
-
- 1.4 SUBMITTALS
-
- A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
- NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if samples are not
- required.
-
- B. Samples: Siding/soffit design, size, and color for
- approval.
-
- C. Certificate: Manufacturer's certification that
- siding/soffit as supplied meets or exceeds the conditions
- specified herein.
-
- 1.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE
-
- A. Manufacturer: Maintain rigorous production quality
- control standards to ensure that vinyl siding and soffit
- will perform as expected for its intended use.
-
- B. Regulatory Requirements:
- NOTE ** Delete requirements below that do not apply to the
- project. Add others as required.
- 1. National Building Code - BOCA Research No. 93-42.
- 2. Standard Building Code - SBCCI Compliance Report No.
- 9632A.
- 3. Uniform Building Code - ICBO Evaluation Report No.
- 3663.
- 4. HUD-FHA Minimum Property Standards.
-
- 1.6 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
-
- A. Pack siding and soffits two squares per carton and
- clearly mark each carton with manufacturer's name, siding
- style, color, and identifying lot number.
-
- B. Store vinyl siding, soffits, and accessories in clean,
- dry area, out of direct sunlight.
-
- C. Handle material to prevent damage. Do not allow cartons
- to crease.
- NOTE ** Delete the following article if no warranties are
- required, or if work is covered under the terms of
- a general project warranty specified elsewhere.
- You may edit the article to obtain a warranty from
- the Contractor only, or to suit other project-
- specific criteria.
-
- 1.7 WARRANTY
-
- A. Upon completion, provide a written transferable, lifetime
- limited warranty.
-
-
- PART 2 PRODUCTS
-
- 2.1 MANUFACTURERS
-
- A. Acceptable Manufacturer: Alside Division of Associated
- Materials Incorporated, Cuyahoga Falls, OH; ASD. Tel:
- (800) 922-6009.
-
- B. Requests for substitutions will be considered in
- accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
- NOTE ** Delete paragraph above or below; coordinate with
- Division 1 requirements.
-
- C. Substitutions: Not permitted.
-
- D. Provide all vinyl siding and soffits from a single
- manufacturer.
-
- 2.2 MATERIALS
-
- A. Vinyl Siding and Soffits: Produced from Polyvinyl
- chloride (PVC) compounds meeting ASTM D 3679 requirements
- for compound class number 2.
- 1. Average Impact Strength: 3.5 ft.lbs./in. of notch at
- 73.4 degrees F, per ASTM D 256.
- 2. Average Impact Strength: 2.4 ft. lbs./in. of notch
- at 32 degrees F, per ASTM D 256.
- 3. Tensile Strength: 6,370 psi, per ASTM D 638.
- 4. Modulus of Elasticity: 343,000 psi, per ASTM D 638.
- 5. Deflection Temperature: 181 degrees F, per ASTM D
- 648.
- 6. Fire Resistance:
- a. Average Time of Burning: Less than 5 seconds,
- per ASTM D 635.
- b. Average Extent of Burning: Less than 5 mm, per
- ASTM D 635.
- c. Flame Spread: 10, per ASTM E 84.
- d. Smoke Density: Greater than 360, per ASTM E 84.
- e. Ignition Properties: Self ignition did not
- occur; at 680 degrees F, sample smolders and
- continues to consumption.
- 7. Typical Siding Properties:
- a. Warp: 0.0 inches, per ASTM D 3679.
- b. Heat Shrinkage: 0.5 percent, per ASTM D 3679.
- c. Impact Resistance: 2.0 inch pounds/mil, per ASTM
- D 4226, Process A, H.25.
- d. Weatherability: No surface or structural defects
- such as peeling, cracking, or chipping when
- tested per ASTM D 3679.
- e. Coefficient of Linear Expansion: 3.53 x 10^5
- in./in. F degree, per ASTM D 696.
- f. Gloss: Plus or minus 5 units, per ASTM D 3679.
- g. Surface Distortion: No distortion at 105 degrees
- F, per ASTM D 3679.
- NOTE ** Select siding from the subparagraphs below as
- required for the project; delete those not
- required.
- 8. Charter Oak:
- a. 4-1/2 inch clapboard profile.
- b. Each 9-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4-1/2 inch panels in
- the clapboard style.
- c. TriBeam panel reinforcement system.
- d. Length: 12 feet 1 inch.
- e. Width: 9 inches.
- f. Thickness: 0.046 inch.
- 9. Charter Oak:
- a. 4-1/2 inch dutch lap profile.
- b. Each 9-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4-1/2 inch panels in
- the dutch lap style.
- c. TriBeam panel reinforcement system.
- d. Length: 12 feet 1 inch.
- e. Width: 9 inches.
- f. Thickness: 0.046 inch.
- 10. Greenbriar:
- a. 3 inch clapboard profile.
- b. Each 9-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as three 3-inch panels in
- the clapboard style.
- c. Length: 12 feet 1 inch.
- d. Width: 9 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- 11. Greenbriar:
- a. 4 inch clapboard profile.
- b. Each 8-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4-inch panels in the
- clapboard style.
- c. Length: 12 feet 1 inch.
- d. Width: 8 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- 12. Highland Cedar:
- a. 4-1/2 inch clapboard profile.
- b. Each 9-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4-1/2 inch panels in
- the clapboard style.
- c. ArrowLock positive locking system. Panels
- doubled over to provide 0.088 inch thickness at
- nail hems.
- d. Length: 12 feet 1 inch.
- e. Width: 9 inches.
- f. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- 13. Highland Cedar:
- a. 4-1/2 inch dutch lap profile.
- b. Each 9-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4-1/2 inch panels in
- the dutch lap style.
- c. ArrowLock positive locking system. Panels
- doubled over to provide 0.088 inch thickness at
- nail hems.
- d. Length: 12 feet 1 inch.
- e. Width: 9 inches.
- f. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- 14. Williamsport Colonial Beaded Brand:
- a. 6-1/2 inch beaded profile.
- b. Each 6-1/2-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as one panel in the beaded
- style.
- c. Length: 12 feet 4 inches.
- d. Width: 6-1/2 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- 15. CenterLock Series:
- a. 4-1/2 inch clapboard profile.
- b. Each 9-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4-1/2 inch panels in
- the clapboard style.
- c. Center locking configuration.
- d. Length: 12 feet 1 inch.
- e. Width: 9 inches.
- f. Thickness: 0.042 inch.
- 16. CenterLock Series:
- a. 4-1/2 inch dutch lap profile.
- b. Each 9-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4-1/2 inch panels in
- the dutch lap style.
- c. Center locking configuration.
- d. Length: 12 feet 1 inch.
- e. Width: 9 inches.
- f. Thickness: 0.042 inch.
- 17. Odyssey Series:
- a. 5 inch clapboard profile.
- b. Each 10-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 5 inch panels in the
- clapboard style.
- c. Length: 12 feet.
- d. Width: 10 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- 18. Odyssey Series:
- a. 5 inch dutch lap profile.
- b. Each 10-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 5 inch panels in the
- dutch lap style.
- c. Length: 12 feet.
- d. Width: 10 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- 19. Odyssey Series:
- a. 4 inch clapboard profile.
- b. Each 8-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4 inch panels in the
- clapboard style.
- c. Length: 12 feet 6 inches.
- d. Width: 8 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- 20. Odyssey Series:
- a. 4 inch dutch lap profile.
- b. Each 8-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4 inch panels in the
- dutch lap style.
- c. Length: 12 feet 6 inches.
- d. Width: 8 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- 21. Conquest:
- a. 4-1/2 inch clapboard profile.
- b. Each 9-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4-1/2 inch panels in
- the clapboard style.
- c. Length: 12 feet 1 inch.
- d. Width: 9 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.040 inch.
- 22. Conquest:
- a. 4-1/2 inch dutch lap profile.
- b. Each 9-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4-1/2 inch panels in
- the dutch lap style.
- c. Length: 12 feet 1 inch.
- d. Width: 9 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.040 inch.
- 23. Alpha:
- a. 4 inch clapboard profile.
- b. Each 8-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4 inch panels in the
- clapboard style.
- c. Length: 12 feet 6 inches.
- d. Width: 8 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.040 inch.
- 24. Alpha:
- a. 4 inch dutch lap profile.
- b. Each 8-inch wide horizontal siding panel
- nominally configured as two 4 inch panels in the
- dutch lap style.
- c. Length: 12 feet 6 inches.
- d. Width: 8 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.040 inch.
- NOTE ** Select soffits from the subparagraphs below as
- required for the project; delete those not
- required.
- 25. Greenbriar:
- a. Each 8-inch wide panel nominally configured as
- two 4-inch panels with an accent bead in both
- aerated and solid panels.
- b. Aerated panels invisibly perforated.
- c. Length: 12 feet 6 inches.
- d. Width: 8 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- 26. Series E Brand:
- a. Each 12-inch wide panel nominally configured as
- three 4-inch panels in both aerated and solid
- panels.
- b. Aerated panels lanced.
- c. Length: 12 feet 6 inches.
- d. Width: 12 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.040 inch.
- 27. Super Span:
- a. Each 10-inch wide panel nominally configured as
- two 5-inch panels in both aerated and solid
- panels.
- b. Aerated panels lanced.
- c. Length: 12 feet.
- d. Width: 10 inches.
- e. Thickness: 0.044 inch.
- NOTE ** Include the following subparagraphs for all siding
- and soffit panels.
- 28. Embossing and Color: Match approved sample.
- 29. Interlock: Post-form style lock with positive
- interlock; both ends of panels factory cut and
- notched for overlap.
- 30. Nail Slots: Elongated 1-inch slots spaced
- approximately 4 inches apart in nailing hem to allow
- for expansion and contraction.
- NOTE ** Include the following subparagraphs for all siding
- panels.
- 31. Weep Holes: Small holes under the bottom butt to
- prevent vapor build-up and allow accumulated moisture
- to escape.
-
- B. Accessories:
- 1. Consistent with shape, size, and properties shown on
- the drawings and as required for complete
- installation.
- 2. Produced from the same compound materials and with
- comparable properties as the siding.
- 3. Color: Matching or color coordinated with siding.
-
-
- PART 3 EXECUTION
-
- 3.1 EXAMINATION
-
- A. Confirm that all critical dimensions are as shown on the
- drawings.
-
- B. Beginning installation indicates Installer's acceptance
- of substrate as suitable to accept siding and soffits.
-
- 3.2 PREPARATION
-
- A. Repair substrate flaws or defects before applying siding
- or soffits.
-
- B. Where necessary, furr surfaces to be plane and free from
- obstructions before application.
-
- 3.3 INSTALLATION
-
- A. Install siding and soffits in accordance with the latest
- edition of "How to Install Vinyl Siding and Soffit,"
- published by Alside, and special details from the
- drawings.
-
- B. Install vinyl siding, soffits, and accessories in
- accordance with best practice, with all joint members
- plumb and true.
-
- 3.4 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
-
- A. After installation of siding and soffits, check entire
- surface for obvious flaws or defects.
-
- B. Replace and repair any problem areas, paying close
- attention to the substrate for causes of the problem.
-
- 3.5 CLEANING
-
- A. After application of siding and soffits, clean as
- necessary to remove all fingerprints and soiled areas.
-
- B. Upon completion of siding application, clean entire area,
- removing all scrap, packaging, and unused materials
- related to this work.
-
-
- END OF SECTION
-