The Contractor shall remove and replace 156 faucets on prison lavatory fixtures. The new prison valve faucet(s) shall be a complete replacement unit. The Contractor shall provide materials and installation as follows: The Contractor shall remove and replace 104 lavatory faucets from Bradley stainless steel type prison lavatories with a complete new push button type prison valve faucet located in the Sun Unit. The Contractor to remove and replace 54 lavatory faucets from Acorn stainless steel type prison lavatories with a complete new push button type prison valve faucet located in the Sleet Unit. Interruption of Services: The Contractor shall coordinate access to facilities with Department of Correction personnel. Services in these facilities are to be kept in operation during renovations, except when specific permission is given to do otherwise. Before any services are interrupted, arrangements shall be made with the Department of Correction personnel to do this work at a time most convenient to the Agency. This procedure may involve working at night, on Saturday or Sunday, or at a special time of the year, with the length of time of the interruption agreed upon in advance. Once any service is interrupted, work to restore the service shall be on a continuous basis unless temporary service is provided or approval is obtained from the Agency to do otherwise. Faucet and valves shall be lead free. As part of the close-out documents, the Contractor shall include a certificate stating that the lead content in the domestic water system complies with governing code and Health Department criteria. A test shall be made at each faucet, spigot, drinking fountain, and any other fixture drinking water may be obtained. Valves shall be dual temperature valves. All exposed plumbing fixture trim shall be furnished with vandal-proof trim. All materials shall be new, undamaged, and free of rust. The Contractor shall protect installed products and associated materials during progression of the construction period to avoid clogging with dirt, and debris and to prevent damage, rust, etc. The Contractor shall remove dirt and debris as work progresses. All exposed brass fixture trim shall be heavily chrome plated.
