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Ali Al Sabah Military Academy

Gulf Consult /SOM 15th May, 2012

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SECTION 01742

CLEANING

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.01 SECTION INCLUDES

A. General requirements for job Site cleaning during construction and prior to handover of completed facilities.

1.02 RELATED SECTIONS

A. Related work specified under other sections but not limited to, such as Section 01745 and Section 01562.

1.03 JOB SITE CLEANING

A. Contractor shall ensure implementation of all measures detailed in this document by his subcontractors. As the work progresses, the Contractor shall be responsible to maintain the work areas clean and pollution free. Throughout the period of construction of the Works, the

B. Contractor shall maintain the whole area of his operations in a clean, tidy and safe condition by arranging his materials in an orderly manner.

C. Each contractor is required to keep his work area clean on a daily basis and center pile construction debris at designated locations in the Site. The Contractor shall remove all debris from the Site for disposal.

D. Each contractor shall clean up his own debris as the work progresses. Each contractor shall break apart and remove all crates and packaging, miscellaneous cardboard, paper wraps, Styrofoam, etc., and box all loose materials in manageable sizes and center pile at designated locations, for the Contractor to cart away and dispose from the Site. The Contractor shall be responsible for any and all damages resulting from any debris blown away from the floors.

E. The Contractor shall be responsible for dust control and pollution control. The Contractor shall carry out regular cleaning of all areas of construction site including all access roads within and around the Site. The areas shall be kept clear of dust, mud, water, silt and other materials.

F. The Contractor shall clean all vehicles and plant before they leave the Site to ensure that no earth, mud or other objectionable matter is deposited by them on roads.

G. If earth, mud or other objectionable matter is deposited on public or private rights of way as a result of the Works, the Contractor shall provide sufficient labor, plant, equipment, etc., as is necessary and as required by the Engineer/Engineers Representative to ensure that deposits are immediately removed.

H. The Contractor shall ensure that material is stored and kept in a manner that does not create any fire hazard or any other encumbrances. All rubbish, waste materials, debris, and the like shall be systematically cleared off the working areas as it accumulates. Disposal should be done in a timely manner, as a minimum, on a daily basis in order to maintain a clean and safe work area.

I. The Contractor shall dispose all demolition and construction debris, waste, excess excavated earth / soil per Kuwait Municipality requirements including transportation to designated Doha Municipality dumping grounds. Any cost associated with the disposal is to be borne by the Contractor.

J. The Contractor shall be responsible for providing broom cleaning, machine vacuuming and/or street sweeping to ensure a safe and clean work environment.



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K. The Contractor shall specifically be responsible for cleaning, garbage removal and pest control. The Contractor shall arrange and provide for trash chutes, skips for debris collection and identify suitable locations to place them. The disposal of debris and construction waste including reinforcement steel etc. shall be carried out regularly. The Contractor at the end of each days work shall empty out the skips and haul out the garbage and debris off site.

L. If the Engineers Representative and/or the Employer and/or the Engineer find that cleaning is not satisfactory, instructions will be issued to the Contractor for taking appropriate actions immediately. On failure to conform to the issued instructions, the Engineer/Engineers Representative shall deploy an outside agency or third party to carry out the necessary tasks for which the costs shall be payable by the Contractor. The incurred costs shall be deducted from the monies due to the Contractor.

M. All materials, products, assemblies and installed works and finishes shall be kept clean and protected, during the course of work. Non-conformance by the Contractor to the instructions of the Engineers Representative and/or the Engineer to clean the installed work items may result in those items being rejected from Site.

N. The Contractor shall have, at the minimum, the following number of workmen engaged exclusively for Site cleaning:

1. 1 person for every 50 workmen when the manpower is up to 2000 men at Site.

2. Additional 1 person for every 75 workmen when manpower is between 2001 & 4000 men at Site.

3. Additional 1 person for every 100 workmen when manpower is more than 4000 men at Site. The Contractor shall provide uniforms or overalls that are of distinctly different color to the men engaged for cleaning operation.

1.04 GENERAL

A. Clean and protect construction in progress and adjoining materials in place, during handling and installation.

B. Clean and provide maintenance on completed construction as frequently as necessary through the remainder of the construction period. Adjust and lubricate operable components to assure operability without damaging effects.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.01 EQUIPMENT

A. Provide covered containers and chutes for deposit of waste materials, debris, and rubbish and include in the Site Layout Plan.

B. Cleaning materials for products to be cleaned shall be according to the recommendations of the manufacturer of the product and as approved.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.01 CLEANING

A. Maintain areas, floors and buildings under Contractor's control free of waste materials, debris, and rubbish at all times. Maintain site in a clean and orderly condition.

B. Remove debris and rubbish from pipe chases, plenums, attics, crawl spaces and other closed or remote spaces, prior to closing the space.

C. Clean interior areas and all floors and stairs daily to provide suitable conditions for work.



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D. The Contractor must keep all working areas clear of obstructions, surplus materials unused plant and debris that are unsightly as determined by the Engineers Representative, obstructive and/or hazardous to the safety of all persons-expected to be on the premises at any time.

3.02 DISPOSAL

A. Comply with regulations of the local Authorities.

B. Provide cover as necessary, place and relocate at site as directed by the Engineer/Engineer's Representative.

END OF SECTION

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