Asbestos abatement and renovation of a residential development in Salem, Massachusetts. Completed plans call for the renovation of a residential development; and for asbestos abatement for a residential development.

Removal and Replacement of Storm Doors and Associated Exterior Trim The SALEM HOUSING AUTHORITY, the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from Contractors for the Storm Door Replacement at State Aided Development: Garden Terrace (200-1) in Salem, Massachusetts, in accordance with the documents prepared by ANDREW M. BROCKWAY & ASSOCIATES. The Project consists of but not limited to: Removal and replacement of storm doors; removal of existing trim and replacement with new pvc trim at building entrances; asbestos abatement of caulking at designated entrances at 8 apartment buildings at one development. The work is estimated to cost $89,000.00 A. The Work under the Contract consists of: 1. All Work either shown on the Drawings or included in the Specifications unless specifically indicated as not to be done. 2. The Project shall consist of, but not limited to: Removal and replacement of storm doors; removal of existing trim and replacement with new pvc trim at building entrances; asbestos abatement of caulking at designated entrances at 8 apartment buildings at one development. 3. The Contractor shall be responsible for providing and paying for a construction administration software application to be used by all participants on the Project at no cost. B. In addition, the Work under the Contract includes: 1. Work outside the Project Site as called for in the Contract Documents and as required for the performance of the Work. 2. The restoration of any items damaged or destroyed by encroaching upon areas outside the Project Site. 3. Providing and restoring, where appropriate, all temporary facilities. C. The Contractor's attention is directed to Article 3.3 of the General Conditions. D. Permits: See Article 3.16.1 of the General Conditions. E. Utility Back Charges: If applicable, see Article 3.16.5 of the General Conditions. F. Police Details: If applicable, see Article 3.16.6 of the General Conditions. G. The site/building and adjacent site/buildings will be occupied during construction unless otherwise noted in the Contract Documents. The Contractor shall take all necessary precautions to ensure the public safety and convenience of the occupants during construction. Whenever work is to be done inside occupied units, the Contractor's superintendent and an Awarding Authority's representative shall conduct a pre-work inspection of each unit to make note of existing conditions in the unit. Special attention should be paid to areas where new work will meet existing conditions. H. The Work must be completed in a continuous uninterrupted operation. The Contractor must use sufficient personnel and adequate equipment to complete all the necessary Work requirements within a minimum period of time. I. In accordance with Articles 3.3.7 and 3.3.8 of the General Conditions and unless specifically authorized in writing by the Awarding Authority, the Work must be conducted between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM on Monday through Friday. No work is to be done on holidays, Saturdays or Sundays or days that the Awarding Authority is closed other than for emergencies. J. The Contractor is responsible for the security of partially completed Work until the Final Acceptance of Work by the Awarding Authority. K. Only materials and/or equipment intended and necessary for immediate use shall be brought into the Project area. At the end of each workday and at the completion of each phase of Work, equipment and leftover or unused materials shall be removed from the area. There shall be no storage of materials, tools, and/or equipment within any of the occupied dwelling units. Any storage within unoccupied dwelling units or other space controlled by the Awarding Authority must be authorized in writing by the Awarding Authority. L. Smoking is not permitted on site or in buildings/facilities