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CHAPEL HILL ORANGE COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU August 12, 2020 <br />308 WEST FRANKLIN, CHAPEL HILL, NC <br /> <br />SHEET CARPETING 096816 - 7 <br />C. Remove coatings, including curing compounds, and other substances that are incompatible with <br />adhesives and that contain soap, wax, oil, or silicone, without using solvents. Use mechanical <br />methods recommended in writing by carpet cushion] manufacturer. <br />D. Broom and vacuum clean substrates to be covered immediately before installing carpet. <br />3.3 INSTALLATION <br />A. Comply with CRI 104 and carpet and carpet cushion manufacturers' written installation <br />instructions for the following: <br />1. Carpet with Attached-Cushion Installation: Comply with CRI 104, Section 11, <br />"Attached-Cushion Installations." <br />2. Stretch-in Installation: Comply with CRI 104, Section 12, "Stretch-in Installation." <br />3. Stair Installation: Comply with CRI 104, Section 13, "Carpet on Stairs" []. <br />B. Comply with carpet manufacturer's written recommendations and Shop Drawings for seam <br />locations and direction of carpet; maintain uniformity of carpet direction and lay of pile. At <br />doorways, center seams under the door in closed position. <br />1. Level adjoining border edges. <br />C. Cut and fit carpet to butt tightly to vertical surfaces, permanent fixtures, and built-in furniture <br />including cabinets, pipes, outlets, edgings, thresholds, and nosings. Bind or seal cut edges as <br />recommended by carpet manufacturer. <br />D. Extend carpet into toe spaces, door reveals, closets, open-bottomed obstructions, removable <br />flanges, alcoves, and similar openings. <br />E. Install pattern parallel to walls and borders to comply with CRI 104, Section 15, "Patterned <br />Carpet Installations" and with carpet manufacturer's written recommendations. <br />F. Comply with carpet cushion manufacturer's written recommendations.[ Install carpet cushion <br />seams at 90-degree angle with carpet seams.] <br />3.4 CLEANING AND PROTECTING <br />A. Perform the following operations immediately after installing carpet: <br />1. Remove excess adhesive, seam sealer, and other surface blemishes using cleaner <br />recommended by carpet manufacturer. <br />2. Remove yarns that protrude from carpet surface. <br />3. Vacuum carpet using commercial machine with face-beater element. <br />B. Protect installed carpet to comply with CRI 104, Section 16, "Protection of Indoor <br />Installations." <br />C. Protect carpet against damage from construction operations and placement of equipment and <br />fixtures during the remainder of construction period. Use protection methods indicated or <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 775B89AF-3514-4D9E-B148-2FDE4EFF16C2