Technical Specifications

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c. Acceptable Material: [______].
2. Nails:
a. Type: [Common] [Box] [Sinker].
Specifier Note: For 1 3/4 inch (44.5 mm) LSL, manufacturer recommends 16d (3 1/2 inch nails). For 1 1/2 inch (38.1 mm) LSL,
manufacturer recommends 10d (3 inch nails).
b. Size: [16d (3 1/2 inch)] [10d (3 inch)].
3. Bolts:
a. Type: [______].
b. Size: [______].
c. Coating: [______].
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.01 EXAMINATION
A. Examine conditions, substrates and work. Coordinate with Section [01 71 00 - Examination and Preparation].
1. Inform [Owner] [Architect] [Consultant] of unacceptable conditions immediately upon discovery.
2. Proceed with installation only after unacceptable conditions have been remedied [and after receipt of written approval
from [Owner] [Architect] [Consultant]].
3. [______].
B. Verification of Conditions: Verify that conditions of substrates previously installed under other sections or contracts are
acceptable for product installation in accordance with manufacturer=s instructions prior to installation of [describe product].
1. [______].
3.02 PREPARATION
Specifier Note: Specify preparatory work, such as selective removal of existing work, required prior to execution of new work. Specify
requirements for exposure or removal of existing assemblies, components, products or materials.
A. Demolition/Removal:
1. [______].
3.03 ERECTION
A. Coordinate erection of Laminated Strand Lumber with Section [01 73 00 - Execution] and Section [01 73 16 - Erection].
B. [______].
3.04 INSTALLATION
A. Coordinate installation of laminated strand lumber in accordance with Section [01 73 00 - Execution] and Section [01 73 19
- Installation].
B. Coordinate laminated strand lumber work with work of other trades for proper time and sequence to avoid construction
delays.
C. Compliance: Comply with manufacturer’s written data, including product technical bulletins, product catalog installation
instructions, product carton installation instructions and approved shop drawings.
1. Install laminated strand lumber plumb and level.
2. Accurately fit, align, securely fasten and install free from distortion or defects.
3. Temporary Bracing:
a. Securely brace LSL during construction by anchoring to the ground, foundation, a braced wall or other
completed, stable section of the structure.
b. Support members laterally at end bearings and cantilevers.
c. Install all rim joists, blocking, connections and temporary bracing before erectors are allowed on the structure.