CONSTRUCTION NOTES

GENERAL NOTES NOTES ON FOUNDATION DETAILS OF STANDARD HOOKS

A. IN THE INTERPRETATION OF THESE DRAWINGS, INDICATED DIMENSIONS SHALL GOVERN AND
DISTANCES OR SIZES SHALL NOT BE SCALED FOR CONSTRUCTION PURPOSES.
A. FOOTINGS WERE DESIGNED WITH AN ASSUMED ALLOWABLE SOIL BEARING PRESSURE OF 150 KPa.
CONTRACTOR SHALL REPORT IN WRITING TO THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ACTUAL SOIL CONDITION
FIGURE 1
UNCOVERED AND CONFIRM ACTUAL BEARING CAPACITY OF SOIL BEFORE DEPOSITING CONCRETE.
B. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WITH THE AR, SE, EE AND OTHER UTILITY AND AT LEAST Ldh AT LEAST Ldh
FACE OF COLUMN
EQUIPMENT PLANS FOR THE EXACT SIZE, NUMBER AND LOCATIONS OF ALL SLEEVES OR OPENINGS B. NO FOOTING SHALL REST ON UNCOMPACTED FILL. OR WALL OR WALL
THRU FLOOR SLABS, BEAMS AND WALLS.
C. MINIMUM CONCRETE PROTECTION FOR REINFORCEMENT SHALL BE 50mm CLEAR FOR CONCRETE 90° 180°
C. ALL REINFORCED CONCRETE WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE Ø
DEPOSITED AGAINST THE GROUND AND 50mm FOR CONCRETE DEPOSITED AGAINST FORMWORK.
STRUCTURAL CODE AND THE ACI 318-95 BUILDING CODE.
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D. PROVIDE TEMPORARY REMOVAL OF WATER FROM ANY SOURCE DURING CONSTRUCTION. DEWATERING Ldh = BASIC DEVELOPMENT
D. ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STRUCTURAL CODE SHALL BE CAREFULLY AND PROPERLY PERFORMED TO AVOID DISTURBING THE FOUNDATIONS AND LENGTH OF STANDARD
AND AISC ASD 1989 IN SO FAR AS THEY DO NOT CONFLICT WITH THE SLAB BEARING SURFACES. HOOKS IN TENSION
LOCAL BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS.
E. CONTRACTOR SHALL DESIGN, INSTALL AND MONITOR ALL EXCAVATION RETENTION SYSTEMS AS 4Ø OR 65mm MIN.
E. ALL SLABS, BEAMS AND OTHER STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS WHICH ARE NOT INDICATED, REQUIRED FOR PROTECTION OF ADJACENT PROPERTIES AND PROVIDE ALL MEASURES AND
DETAILED, DESIGNATED OR INADVERTENTLY OMITTED BUT ARE NECESSARY TO BE COORDINATED PRECAUTIONS NECESSARY TO MINIMIZE SETTLEMENT AND PREVENT DAMAGE TO ADJACENT EXISTING 4Ø FOR 10mm TO 25mm
WITH ARCHITECTURAL AND OTHER ALLIED ENGINEERING PLANS AS WELL AS TO COMPLETE THE OR NEW CONSTRUCTION. 5Ø FOR 28mm TO 32mm
STRUCTURAL WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTENT OF THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHALL 6Ø FOR 36mm
BE BROUGHT UP DURING PRE-BIDS/MEETINGS/NEGOTIATIONS. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE CONTRACTOR F. IN CASES WHERE REQUIRED FOOTING LEVELS SHOW A HONEYCOMBED STRUCTURE CONTAINING LOOSE
HAS PROVIDED AND INCLUDED ALL THESE ITEMS IN HIS BID. MATERIALS, REMOVE LOOSE MATERIALS AND FILL ALL VOIDS WITH A CONCRETE REPAIR MOTAR.
F. SLAB ON FILL MUST NOT BE PLACED UNLESS FILL HAS BEEN PROPERLY COMPACTED. UNLESS G. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL, PLUMBING AND OTHER TRADES FOR SUB-SOIL DRAINAGE
DETAILED OTHERWISE, ALL SLABS ON FILL SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH DAMP PROOF MEMBRANE. SYSTEM, MACHINERY, ANCHORS AND OTHER EMBEDDED ITEMS, DEPRESSIONS, FINISHES, DOWELS FOR
BACK FILLING OF ALL EXCAVATED AREAS AND PREPARATION OF LEAN CONCRETE MASONRY WALLS, CURBS, ETC. F. SEE TABLE "A" FOR SCHEDULE OF LAP SPLICES,
SHALL BE WELL COMPACTED TO AT LEAST 95% OF THE MODIFIED PROCTOR DENSITY
GIRDERS.
BEFORE LAYING 75mm LEAN CONCRETE.
TABLE A
NOTES ON CONCRETE MIXES AND PLACING NOTES ON REINFORCING STEEL BARS BAR
DIAMETER
LAP SPLICES
LENGTH (mm)
A. UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED IN PLANS OR NOTED IN THE SPECIFICATIONS THE MINIMUM 28-DAY A. ALL REINFORCING STEEL BARS SHALL BE NEW BILLET, HOT ROLLED, DEFORMED BARS CONFORMING 10 400
CYLINDER COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE, FC, SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS: TO THE SPECIFICATIONS; GRADE A30 ( 230MPa ).
12 480
1.) COLUMS, BEAMS, GIRDERS AND SUSPENDED SLABS, CONC. WALLS 21MPA B. ALL CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT SHALL BE DETAILED, FABRICATED, LABELED, SUPPORTED AND SPACED 16 640
FOOTINGS AND SLAB-ON-GRADE. IN FORMS, SECURED IN THE REQUIRED LOCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES AND
REQUIREMENTS OUTLINED IN THE LATEST EDITION OF THE BUILDING CODE AND THE MANUAL OF
2.) LEAN CONCRETE 10MPA STANDARD PRACTICE FOR DETAILING REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES, ACI-315.
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B. 1.) CONCRETE SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN ITS FINAL POSITION WITHOUT C. ALL REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE CLEANED THOROUGHLY OF ALL LOOSE RUST, SOIL OR OTHER 13
5° 135
SEGREGATION, RE-HANDLING OR FLOWING. PLACING SHALL BE DONE MATERIAL IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO PLACING CONCRETE.
PREFERABLY WITH BUGGIES, BUCKETS OR WHEEL BARROWS. NO CHUTES
WILL BE ALLOWED EXCEPT TO TRANSFER CONCRETE FROM HOPPERS TO D. REINFORCING BARS SHALL NOT BE WELDED WITHOUT THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER'S WRITTEN
BUGGIES, WHEEL BARROWS OR BUCKETS, IN WHICH CASE, THEY SHALL PERMISSION. WELDING OF STIRRUPS, TIES, INSERTS OR OTHER SIMILAR ELEMENTS TO LONGITUDINAL
6Ø 75mm MIN. I.D. = 4Ø FOR
NOT EXCEED SIX (6) METERS IN AVERAGE LENGTH. REINFORCEMENT SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED. 10,12, 16mmØ
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2.) NO DEPOSITING OF CONCRETE SHALL BE ALLOWED WITHOUT THE USE OF E. CLEAR CONCRETE COVER FOR REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS; (MINIMUM)
VIBRATORS UNLESS AUTHORIZED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNERS AND ONLY
FOR UNUSUAL CONDITIONS WHERE VIBRATION IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO 1.) CONCRETE CAST AGAINST EARTH - 50mm
ACCOMPLISH.
2.) CONCRETE EXPOSED TO EARTH OR WEATHER
C. EACH BATCH OF CONCRETE MIX TIME SHOULD NOT BE LESS THAN 3 MINS. 20Ø TO 36Ø BARS- 40mm
D. POURING HEIGHT OF CONCRETE SHALL NOT BE MORE THAN 1.5M. 16Ø BARS AND SMALLER - 40mm
E. CONCRETE SHALL BE CURED FOR NOT LESS 7 DAYS. 3.) CONCRETE NOT EXPOSED TO EARTH OR WEATHER
SLABS, WALLS, JOINTS- 50mm
F. FOR COLD JOINTS, SIKA LATEX OR EQUIVALENT BONDING AGENT SHOULD BE
APPLIED 10 MINS. BEFORE POURING CONCRETE. BEAMS - 75mm
G. EXPOSED & EXTERNAL CONCRETE MEMBERS SHOULD BE CASTED WITH COLUMNS - 75mm
SIKA PLASTOCRETE PLUS OR EQUIVALENT WATER PROOFING CHEMICAL.
SUBJECT : PLATE TITLE : STUDENT : SHEET NO. RATING
UNIVERSITY OF LUZON
DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGE OF

QUANTITY SURVEYING FIELD

CE 422F
BS CIVIL ENGINEERING MAJOR
" A PROPOSED
3 STOREY RESIDENTIAL HOUSE"
DELA PENA, CARL VINCENT G. S
ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE AIT IN CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTOR: ENGR. MICHAEL H. DE SOLA