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Division 01 - DOC STANDARD GENERAL CONDITIONS SINGLE CONTRACT PROJECTS Issue Date - June 01, 2013 Revised - January 15, 2015

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B. Anti- Corrosive and Anti-Rust Paints: Anti-corrosive and anti-rust paints applied to interior ferrous metal substrates shall meet the VOC limitations of the Green Seal Paint Standard GC-03, of Green Seal, Inc., Washington, DC. Product-specific environmental requirements are as follows: 1. Volatile Organic Compounds: a. The voe concentrations (in grams per liter) of the product shall not exceed those listed below as determined by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Reference Test Method 24. Anti-Corrosive and Anti-Rust Paints: 250 g/I The calculation of VOC shall exclude water and tinting color added at the point of sale. Clear wood finishes, floor coatings, stains, sealers, and shellacs applied to the interior shall meet the VOC limitations defined in Rule 1113, "Architectural Coatings" of SCAQMD, of the State of California. The voe limits defined by SCAQMD, based on 7/9/04 amendments, are as follows. voe limits are defined in grams per liter, less water and less exempt compounds. 1. Clear Wood Finishes: a. Varnish 350 b. Sanding Sealers 350 c. Lacquer 550 2. Shellac: a. Clear 730 b. Pigmented 550 3. Stains 250 4. Floor Coatings 100 5. Waterproofing Sealers 250 6. Sanding Sealers 275 7. Other Sealers 200 The calculation of voe shall exclude water and tinting color added at the point of sale. Submit Material Safety Data Sheets, for all applicable products in accordance with Section 01 33 00, SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES. Applicable products include, but are not limited to adhesives, sealants, carpets, paints and coatings. Material Safety Data Sheets shall indicate the Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) limits of products submitted. (If an MSDS does not include a product's VOC limits, then product data sheets, manufacturer literature, or a letter of certification from the manufacturer can be submitted in addition to the MSDS to indicate the voe limits). B. Submit Environmental Building Materials Certification Form (EBMCF) as referenced in Section 01 81 13 SUSTAINABLE REQUIREMENTS FOR LEED BUILDINGS: For each field-applied adhesive, sealant, paint, and coating product, provide the voe requirement, as provided in this Specification, for the relevant material category indicated on the documentation noted above.

1.11 voe REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERIOR COATINGS: A.

1.12 SUBMITTALS: A.

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VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND (VOC) LIMITS FOR ADHESIVES, SEALANTS, PAINTS & COATINGS FOR LEED BUILDINGS 01 81 13.13- 6