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SECTION 02870
 
         
 
         
PRECAST CONCRETE SITE AMENITIES
 
         
Copyright 2011 ARCAT, Inc. - All rights reserved

          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Kornegay Designs, LLC; Precast Concrete Site Amenities .
This section is based on the products of Kornegay Designs, LLC, which is located at:
212 S. 18th St.
Phoenix, AZ 85034
Toll Free Tel: (877)252-6323
Tel: (602)252-6323
Fax: (602) 252-6322
E-mail: info@kornegaydesign.com
Web: www.kornegaydesign.com .

Kornegay Design is dedicated to exceptional design and craftsmanship of cast concrete site amenities. We provide enduring and notable site amenities for distinguished commercial and residential projects. .
 
          PART 1GENERAL
 
          1.1SECTION INCLUDES
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.
 
          A.Factory fabricated architectural concrete planters.
 
          B.Factory fabricated architectural concrete benches.
 
          1.2RELATED SECTIONS
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this project; add others as required.
 
          A.Section 02750 - Rigid Pavement: Asphalt and concrete paving.
 
          B.Section 02780 - Unit Pavers: Pavers laid on a prepared surface.
 
          C.Section 09600 - Flooring: Interior floors.
 
          1.3SUBMITTALS
 
          A.Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
 
          B.Product Data: Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used, including:
          1.Preparation instructions and recommendations.
          2.Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.
          3.Installation methods.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete selection samples if colors have already been selected.
 
          C.Selection Samples: For each finish product specified, two samples representing manufacturer's full range of available colors and patterns.
 
          1.4QUALITY ASSURANCE
 
          A.Manufacturer Qualifications: All primary products specified in this section will be supplied by a single manufacturer with a minimum of ten (10) years experience.
 
          B.Installer Qualifications: All products listed in this section are to be installed by a single installer with a minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience in installing products of the same type and scope as specified.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include a mock-up if the project size and/or quality warrant taking such a precaution. The following is one example of how a mock-up on a large project might be specified. When deciding on the extent of the mock-up, consider all the major different types of work on the project.
 
          C.Mock-Up: Provide a mock-up for evaluation of surface preparation techniques and application workmanship.
          1.Finish areas designated by Architect.
          2.Do not proceed with remaining work until workmanship, color, and sheen are approved by Architect.
          3.Refinish mock-up area as required to produce acceptable work.
 
          1.5DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
 
          A.Store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation.
 
          B.Transport, store, and handle concrete units in position consistent with their shape and design.
 
          C.Protect members to prevent staining, cracking, chipping, spalling, bowing and warping.
 
          D.Use equipment and methods for transportation, site handling and erection as recommended by manufacturer.
 
          E.Storage:
          1.Store units off ground and in manner to prevent cracking, distortion, warping, staining or other physical damage.
          2.Place stored units so that identification marks are discernible.
          3.Store so that lifting devices are accessible and undamaged.
 
          F.Protect holes from water and ice during freezing weather.
 
          1.6PROJECT CONDITIONS
 
          A.Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer's absolute limits.
 
          1.7WARRANTY
 
          A.At project closeout, provide to Owner or Owners Representative an executed copy of the manufacturer's standard limited warranty against manufacturing defect, outlining its terms, conditions, and exclusions from coverage.
 
          PART 2PRODUCTS
 
          2.1MANUFACTURERS
 
          A.Acceptable Manufacturer: Kornegay Design, which is located at: 212 S. 18th St. ; Phoenix, AZ 85034; Toll Free Tel: 877-252-6323; Tel: 602-252-6323; Email: request info; Web: www.kornegaydesign.com
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs; coordinate with requirements of Division 1 section on product options and substitutions.
 
          B.Substitutions: Not permitted.
 
          C.Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
 
          2.2MATERIALS
 
          A.Concrete: Manufacturer's proprietary blend of Portland cement, fly ash, sand, aggregate, air entrainment, and color admixture.
          1.Use only one brand, type and source of cement for entire Project.
          2.Provide integral colored concrete with lightfast (UV and fade resistant) color pigments.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select coloring requirements subject to working limitations of concrete. Delete three of the next four paragraphs.
          3.Color: As selected from manufacturers available selections.
          4.Color: Custom colors as selected Davis Colors available selections.
          5.Color: L.M. Scofield available selections.
          6.Color: Solomon Grind-Chem Services.
 
          B.Water: Potable Water, Clean, and drinkable.
 
          2.3FABRICATION
 
          A.Formwork:
          1.Fabricate steel forms for close control of dimensions and details.
          2.Fabricate forms sufficiently rigid to meet casting tolerances.
          3.Coat formwork with form release agent.
 
          B.Casting:
          1.Provide face mix for full unit depth.
          2.Fabricate units to required profiles and sizes. Execute work accurately to specified tolerances and free of broken edges. Fabricate edges straight and with clean accurate arises.
          3.Ensure exposed edges and ends match finish and texture of face of unit.
 
          C.Curing:
          1.Protect units from exposure to weather until concrete strength is adequate for form removal.
          2.Cure units under identical conditions.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the entire next article if PLANTERS are not specified. Retain only models required on this project and delete all others. Modify the included text as instructed.
 
          2.4PLANTERS
 
          A.Dune Series Planters: Tapered round precast concrete with shaped top surface.
          1.Product DS-17.5, 17.5 inches (445mm) high 44 inch diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 520 pounds (235.9mm).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          2.Product DS-23, 23 inches (584mm) high, 36 inch (914 mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 520 pounds (235.9 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          3.Product DS-29, 29 inches high, 72 inch (1828 mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 1900 pounds (862 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          4.Product DS-32, 32 inches (813mm) high 44 inch (1118mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 910 pounds (412.8 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          5.Product DS-38, 38 inches (965 mm) high, 38 inch (965) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 990 pounds (449 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          6.Product DS-40, 40 inches (1016 kg) high, 60 inch (1524 mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 1900 pounds (862 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
 
          B.Faceted Series Planters: Tapered architectural precast concrete with faceted face patterns.
          1.Product FS-12, 12 inches (305mm) high, 30 (762mm) inch diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 160 pounds (72.6 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          2.Product FS-18, 18 inches (457mm) high, 24 inch (710mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 130 pounds (59 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          3.Product FS-24, 24 inches (610mm) high, 36 inch (914mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 350 pounds (158.8 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
 
          C.Masaru Series Patterns: Tapered round precast concrete planter with one or two horizontal scored bands. Planter rims are slightly sloped.
          1.Product MS-18.5, 18.5 inches (mm) high, 60 inch (mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 1470 pounds (kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          2.Product MS-21.5, 21.5 inches (546mm) high, 30 inch (762mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 460 pounds (208.7 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          3.Product MS-27.5, 27.5 inches (698mm) high, 45 inch (1143mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 1020 pounds (4626 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          4.Product MS-45.5, 45.5 inches (1155mm) high, 42 inch (1067mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 1320 pounds (598.7 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
 
          D.Mex Bold Series Planters: Tapered architectural precast concrete with vertical rib face patterns.
          1.Product MBS-18, 18 inches (457mm) high, 40 inch (1016mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 465 pounds (210.9 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          2.Product MBS-30, 30 inches (762mm) high, 40 inch (1016mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 745 pounds (337.9 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
 
          E.Nutshell Series Planters: Half round architectural precast concrete with walnut texture face patterns.
          1.NS-13.5, 13.5 inches (34.3mm) high, 28 inch (712mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 225 pounds (102 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
 
          F.Quartz Series Planters: Tapered faceted precast concrete with tapered top surface.
          1.Product QS-27, 27 inches (686mm) high, with 23.5 inch (597mm) by 26.5 inch (673mm) largest side dimensions.
          a.Approximate Weight: 430 pounds (195.0 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          2.Product QS-30, 30 inches (762mm) high, with 34 inch (864mm) by 43 inch (1092mm) largest side dimensions.
          a.Approximate Weight: 800 pounds (362.9 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          3.Product QS-39, 39 inches (991mm) high, with 36.5 inch (927mm) by 40 inch (1016mm) largest side dimensions.
          a.Approximate Weight: 1000 pounds (435.6 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          4.Product QS-45, 45 inches (1143mm) high, with 24 inch (610mm) by 28 inch (711mm) largest side dimensions.
          a.Approximate Weight: 1100 pounds (499.0 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
 
          G.Ribbed Series Planters: Tapered architectural precast concrete with concentric ribbed patterns.
          1.Product RS-12, 12 inches (305mm) high, 28 inch (711mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 160 pounds (72.6 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          2.Product RS-15, 15 inches (381mm) high, 15 inch (381mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 60 pounds (27.2 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          3.Product RS-21, 21 inches (533mm) high, 24 inch (559mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 130 pounds (59 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          4.Product RS-27, 27 inches (686mm) high, 33 inch (838mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 395 pounds (179.2 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          5.Product RS-36, 36 inches (914mm) high, 34 inch (864mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 685 pounds (310.1 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          6.Product RS-30, 30 inches (762mm) high, 12 inch (305mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 275 pounds (124.7 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
 
          H.Square Series Planters: Tapered architectural precast concrete with flat face patterns.
          1.Product SS-21, 21 inches (533mm) high, 27 inch by 27 inch (686mm x 686mm) at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 475 pounds (215.5 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          2.Product SS-27, 27 inches high (686mm), 36 inch by 36 inch (914mm x 914mm) at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 940 pounds (426.4 kg).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          3.Product SS-15, 15 inches (381mm) high, 19 inch by 70 inch (483mm x 1778mm) at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 650 pounds (294.8mm).
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next two paragraphs, insert Color and quantity of planters.
          b.Color: ___________________________.
          c.Quantity Required ______.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the next paragraph if planters are not required for exterior applications.
 
          I.Planter Accessories (Exterior):
          1.Provide site fixable anchor system for exterior planters.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select drain hole size. Delete one of the next two paragraphs.
          2.Drain Hole: 1 1/8 inch (28mm) diameter drain hole for exterior planters.
          3.Drain Hole: ________ inch diameter drain hole.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the next paragraph if planters are not required for interior applications.
 
          J.Planter Accessories (Interior):
          1.Provide planters without drain hole for interior locations. Place layer of gravel on bottom of planter in interior locations.
          2.Provide bituminous coating on interior side of interior planters; terminate coating at soil line to ensure coating is not exposed to view after plants are installed.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the entire next article if ASH AND TRASH RECEPTACLES are not specified. Retain only models required on this project and delete all others. Modify the included text as instructed.
 
          2.5ASH AND TRASH RECEPTACLES
 
          A.Dune Trash Receptacles: Applications - Tapered round architectural precast concrete with shaped top surface
          1.Trash Receptacle Product DS-TR, 38 inches (965mm) high, 38 inch (965mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 990 pounds (449.1 kg).
          b.Material / Finish: Spun Aluminum combination ash and trash receptacle lid with clear powder coat. Color powder coat available at additional cost.
          c.Lid can be specified with or without ash receptacle component.
          d.Includes 32 gallon heavy duty plastic trash receptacle.
          e.Secure metal components with security chains.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next three paragraphs, insert Concrete Color, Receptacle Color and quantity of planters.
          f.Concrete Color: ___________________________.
          g.Trash Receptacle Lid Color: Clear Powder coat. __________________.
          h.Quantity Required ______.
 
          B.Ribbed Series Ash and Trash Receptacles: Architectural precast concrete with concentric ribbed patterns.
          1.Ash Receptacle Product RS-AR, 30 inches (762mm) high, 15 inch (381mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 275 pounds (124.7 kg).
          b.Spun aluminum ash receptacle insert.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select Finish from the next two options. Clear powder coat is standard. Colors available at additional charge.
          c.Finish: Clear powder coat.
          d.Finish: Powder coat - Color: _______________________.
          e.Security chains for securing metal components.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next three paragraphs, insert Concrete Color, Receptacle Color and quantity of receptacles.
          f.Concrete Color: ___________________________.
          g.Ash Receptacle Color: Clear Powder coat. ___________________________.
          h.Quantity Required ______.
          2.Trash Receptacle Product with spun aluminum lid RS-TR, 36 inches (914mm) high, 34 inch (864mm) diameter at top.
          a.Approximate Weight: 685 pounds (310.7 kg).
          b.Spun Aluminum combination ash and trash receptacle lid with clear powder coat. Color powder coat available at additional cost.
          c.Lid can be specified with or without ash receptacle component.
          d.Includes 32 gallon heavy duty plastic trash receptacle.
          e.Secure metal components with security chains.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next three paragraphs, insert Concrete Color, Receptacle Color and quantity of receptacles.
          f.Concrete Color: ___________________________
          g.Trash Receptacle Lid Color: Clear Powder coat. __________________.
          h.Quantity Required ______.
 
          2.6BENCHES
 
          A.Leaf Rush Series Bench:
          1.Welded brushed stainless steel bench legs and frame.
          2.Seat Pattern: Approximate 2/3 of bench seat with leaf fossil pattern; other third with polished concrete appearance.
          3.Bench Height: 17 inches (432mm).
          4.Seat Size: 18 inches (457mm) wide by 54 inches (1372mm) long.
          5.Product: LRB.
          a.Approximate Weight: 200 pounds (90.7 kg).
          b.Standard color for Fossil Seat is Davis Colors, Willow Green.
          ** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** In the next three paragraphs, insert Fossil Seat Color, Smooth Seat Color and quantity of Benches.
          c.Custom Fossil Seat Color: ___________________________.
          d.Standard color for Smooth Seat is Davis Colors, Dark Gray
          e.Custom Smooth Seat Color: ___________________________.
          f.Quantity Required ______.
 
          B.Bench Accessories:
          1.Provide site fixable anchor system for exterior benches.
 
          PART 3EXECUTION
 
          3.1EXAMINATION
 
          A.Examine deliveries upon arrival at site to verify each unit is without damage.
 
          B.Do not begin installation until substrates have been properly prepared.
 
          C.If substrate preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify Architect of unsatisfactory preparation before proceeding.
 
          3.2PREPARATION
 
          A.Clean surfaces thoroughly prior to installation.
 
          B.Prepare surfaces using the methods recommended by the manufacturer for achieving the best result for the substrate under the project conditions.
 
          3.3INSTALLATION
 
          A.General:
          1.Comply with manufacturer's written installation instructions.
          2.Install units without damage to shape or finish. Damage includes chips or cracks in exposed-to-view areas.
          3.Do not install damaged units, except as approved by Architect.
          4.Repair or replace damaged units.
          5.Set units level, plumb, square and true within allowable tolerances.
          6.Install units in final locations and in arrangements indicted on Contract Drawings.
          7.Anchor in accordance with manufacturer's recommended methods.
 
          3.4ADJUSTING
 
          A.Adjust each site amenity so that units are in proper location and orientation.
 
          3.5CLEANING
 
          A.Clean dirt or blemishes from surface of exposed members.
 
          B.Wash and rinse in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
 
          C.Protect adjacent surfaces from damage due to cleaning operations.
 
          D.Do not use cleaning materials or processes which could alter character of exposed finishes.
 
          3.6PROTECTION
 
          A.Protect installed products until completion of project.
 
          B.Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.
 
         
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