07 00 01 Owner General Requirements and Design Intent
.01 General
Design of building envelope for new or renewed facilities shall include selection of thermal and moisture protection systems, including insulation, weather barriers, air barriers, and light colored (high heat reflective and emissive) exterior wall and roof finishes in accordance with 01 80 00 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS.
.02 Roofing Systems
The University relies on proper design, materials selection, and rigid inspection for adequate performance of roofing systems. Roofing systems shall be installed according to manufacturer's recommended installation procedures.
All roofing systems shall meet the appropriate FM Global criteria for wind loss prevention.
All roofing systems shall have a class "A" rating as listed by Underwriters Laboratory, Inc., for fire resistance and all products shall bear the appropriate listing mark or classification marking and the company's name, trade name, trademark, or other recognized identification.
Roofing systems will be reviewed with the Professional on a project-by-project basis, and the University reserves the right to change details as job conditions dictate.
Newly installed roofs must have a minimum of 1/4" per foot slope. Existing roofs require positive drainage.
Provide special surface treatment that does not block drainage, at roof areas subject to foot traffic.
Refer to 01 81 13 Sustainable Design Requirements related to roofing systems.
Evaluate vegetated (green) and/or high SRI (cool) roof options and design for lowest life cycle cost.
Coordinate design of green roofs with requirements in 33 40 00 STORM DRAINAGE UTILITIES.