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ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Section 01350 15-1207 2. Owner, in consultation with Architect reserve the right to reject proposed substitutions where data for VOCs is not provided or where emissions of individual VOCs are higher than for the specified materials. 3. Comply with the specified recycled content and other environmental requirements. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.01 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL A. Building Flush Out: Just prior to Substantial Completion, flush out building air continuously (i.e. 24 hours per day, seven (7) days a week) using maximum tempered outside air (or maximum amount of outside air while achieving reasonable indoor temperature) for at least fourteen (14) calendar days. If interruptions of more than a few hours are required for testing and balancing purposes, extend flush out period accordingly in order to achieve the minimum fourteen (14) calendar day building flush out period. 1. When Contractor is required to perform touch-up work, provide temporary construction ventilation during installation and extend building flush -out by a minimum of four (4) calendar days after touch-up installation is complete with maximum tempered outside air for 24 hours per day. 2. If construction schedule permits, extend flush -out period beyond minimum building flush out period for an additional 15 days. 3. Return ventilation system to normal operation following flush -out period to minimize energy consumption. 3.02 CLEANING A. Final Cleaning Environmental Issues: 1. Clean interior and exterior surfaces exposed to view; remove temporary labels, stains, and foreign substances; polish transparent and glossy surfaces using cleaning and maintenance products that conform to standards as described in Part 1 of this specification. 2. Clean equipment and fixtures to sanitary condition using cleaning and maintenance products that conform to standards as described in Part 1 of this specification. 3. Vacuum carpeted and soft surfaces with high efficiency particulate arrestor (NEPA) vacuum. 4. If ducts were not sealed during construction, and contain dust or dirt, clean ducts using HEPA vacuum immediately prior to Substantial Completion and prior to using ducts to circulate air. Oil film on sheet metal shall be removed before shipment to site. However, ducts shall be inspected to confirm that no oil film is present. Remove oil. 5. Replace all air filters (i.e., pre and final filters) just prior to Substantial Completion. 6. Remove and properly dispose of recyclable materials using construction waste management program described in specification section 01151 - Construction and Demolition Materials Recycling Requirements. 3.03 PROTECTION A. Environmental Issues: Protect interior materials from water intrusion or penetration where interior products are not intended for wet applications and are exposed to moisture. C.1