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CHAPEL HILL ORANGE COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU August 12, 2020 <br />308 WEST FRANKLIN, CHAPEL HILL, NC <br /> <br />SIGNAGE 101400 - 5 <br />2.6 ACRYLIC SHEET FINISHES <br />A. Colored Coatings for Acrylic Sheet: For copy and background colors, provide colored <br />coatings, including inks, dyes, and paints, that are recommended by acrylic manufacturers for <br />optimum adherence to acrylic surface and that are UV and water resistant for five years for <br />application intended. <br />PART 3 - EXECUTION <br />3.1 EXAMINATION <br />A. Examine substrates, areas, and conditions, with Installer present, for compliance with <br />requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting performance of work. <br />B. Verify that items, including anchor inserts, are sized and located to accommodate signs. <br />C. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected. <br />3.2 INSTALLATION <br />A. Locate signs and accessories where indicated, using mounting methods of types described and <br />complying with manufacturer's written instructions. <br />1. Install signs level, plumb, and at heights indicated, with sign surfaces free of distortion <br />and other defects in appearance. <br />2. Interior Wall Signs: Install signs on walls adjacent to latch side of door where applicable. <br />Where not indicated or possible, such as double doors, install signs on nearest adjacent <br />walls. Locate to allow approach within 3 inches (75 mm) of sign without encountering <br />protruding objects or standing within swing of door. <br />B. Wall-Mounted Signs: Comply with sign manufacturer's written instructions except where more <br />stringent requirements apply. <br />1. Two-Face Tape: Mount signs to smooth, nonporous surfaces. Do not use this method for <br />vinyl-covered or rough surfaces. <br />2. Hook-and-Loop Tapes: Mount signs to smooth, nonporous surfaces. <br />3. Magnetic Tape: Mount signs to smooth, nonporous surfaces. <br />4. Silicone-Adhesive Mounting: Attach signs to irregular, porous, or vinyl-covered <br />surfaces. <br />5. Shim Plate Mounting: Provide 1/8-inch- (3-mm-) thick, concealed aluminum shim plates <br />with predrilled and countersunk holes, at locations indicated, and where other mounting <br />methods are not practicable. Attach plate with fasteners and anchors suitable for secure <br />attachment to substrate. Attach panel signs to plate using method specified above. <br />6. Mechanical Fasteners: Use nonremovable mechanical fasteners placed through predrilled <br />holes. Attach signs with fasteners and anchors suitable for secure attachment to substrate <br />as recommended in writing by sign manufacturer. <br />7. Signs Mounted on Glass: Provide matching opaque plate on opposite side of glass to <br />conceal mounting materials. <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 775B89AF-3514-4D9E-B148-2FDE4EFF16C2