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SECTION 02991 (01 70 10)

FURNITURE MOVING

PART 1  GENERAL

1.1  SECTION INCLUDES

A.  Removing and reinstalling furniture in existing building prior to other interior work.

1.2  RELATED SECTIONS

A.  Section 07920-Joint Sealants

B.  Section 09900-Paints and Coatings

1.3  DEFINITIONS

A.  Furniture (or furnishings): Includes all classroom and administrative area desks, tables, chairs, and other "furniture" and also includes non-fixed equipment, instructional aids, books, toys, and other miscellaneous items not removed prior to this Work by the Owner.

1.4  SCHEDULE

A.  Schedule work to coincide with Owner occupancy requirements as specified in Section 01110, “Summary of Work”.

1.5  PRE-MOVING CONFERENCE

A.  Convene a pre-moving conference 1 week prior to commencing work of this Section.

B.  Require attendance by the Contractor, Project Consultant, the Facilities Project Manager, the School Principal, and the School Head Custodian.

C.  Discuss method of predetermining damage to existing structure and furniture; coordinate furniture storage locations, inventory methods, and staging furniture moves to facilitate Owner's operations and Work required by other sections.

D.  Review requirements for the Owner to secure or remove any salvageable or valuable items from spaces affected by the Work.

E.  Note any special equipment requiring specific disconnection and storage (such as computers, and other electronic equipment). Coordinate schedule for Owner's removal of such equipment.

PART 2  PRODUCTS

2.1  EQUIPMENT

A.  Equipment: As required to achieve a successful move of furniture.

2.2  MISCELLANEOUS ACCESSORIES

A.  Provide pads, packing materials, and other accessories with which to ensure protection of moved items.

PART 3  EXECUTION

3.1  INSPECTION

A.  Conduct pre-move inspection of entire project location with Project Consultant and school based personnel assigned by the School Principal.

B.  Note any damage to existing structure and furniture.

C.  Note any items that must be secured or removed from Work affected spaces. Project Consultant will coordinate with School Principal concerning spaces that are not ready for Contractor's work.

3.2  PREPARATION

A.  Tag or identify furniture to be removed from school spaces to facilitate return of furniture to original placement.

B.  Ensure placement of barricades, barriers, and other safeguards as required in Section 01560, “Temporary Barriers and Enclosures”.

C.  Coordinate with Owner concerning temporary storage and staging areas.

1.  Furniture storage outdoors: Not allowed.

2.  Furniture storage in areas used for paint storage or for other construction materials: Not allowed.

3.3  PROTECTION

A.  Protect existing building, furniture, classroom aids, equipment, and other room contents from damage during moving operations.

B.  Maintain protection of moved items during storage intervals and after relocation.

3.4  MOVING

A.  Relocate furniture to temporary storage or staging area as prelocated and coordinated with Owner.

B.  Maintain stored furniture in safe, clean condition.

3.5  FURNITURE RELOCATION

A.  After Owner's inspection and acceptance of other interior work in individual rooms, relocate stored furniture to original respective locations.

B.  Place furniture in locations and in classroom arrangements as before move.

3.6  CLEANING

A.  Remove protective materials from moved items.

B.  Thoroughly and carefully remove tape and adhesives from all surfaces.

C.  Protect surfaces from damage during cleaning to avoid mars, tears, and discoloration.

D.  Vacuum carpeted floor surfaces after relocation of classroom furniture and equipment.

E.  Mop resilient and tile floor surfaces after relocation of classroom furniture and equipment.

F.  Clean and retouch painted wall surfaces damaged as a result of moving operations under provisions of Section 09900-Paints and Coatings.

G.  Provide final cleaning under provisions of Section 01740, “Cleaning”.

3.7  PROTECTION

A.  Protect new and existing interior finishes and relocated furniture until completion of operations in all spaces within school.

END OF SECTION

The School Board of Broward County, Florida Section 02991 (01 70 10)

[Specifier replace this line with SBBC project number and name] Furniture Moving

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