013233 - PHOTOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTATION___________________________
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 RELATED DOCUMENTS
A. Drawings and general provisions of the Contract, including
General and Supplementary Conditions and other Division 01
Specification Sections, apply to this Section.
1.2 SUMMARY
A. Section includes administrative and procedural requirements for
the following:
1. Preconstruction photographs.
2. Concealed Work photographs.
3. Periodic construction photographs.
4. Final Completion construction photographs.
B. Related Requirements:
1. Section 017700 "Closeout Procedures" for submitting
photographic documentation as Project Record Documents at
Project closeout.
1.3 INFORMATIONAL SUBMITTALS
A. Key Plan: Submit key plan of Project site and building with
notation of vantage points marked for location and direction of
each photograph. Indicate elevation or story of construction.
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Include same information as corresponding photographic
documentation.
B. Digital Photographs: Submit image files within two days of
taking photographs.
1. Submit photos by uploading to web-based Project management
software site. Include copy of key plan indicating each
photograph's location and direction.
2. Identification: Provide the following information with each
image description in web-based Project management software
site:
a. Name of Project.
b. Name and contact information for photographer.
c. Name of Architect.
d. Name of Contractor.
e. Date photograph was taken.
f. Description of location, vantage point, and direction.
g. Unique sequential identifier keyed to accompanying key
plan.
1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Photographer Qualifications: An individual who has been
regularly engaged as a photographer of construction projects for
not less than three years.
1.5 FORMATS AND MEDIA
A. Digital Photographs: Provide color images in JPG format,
produced by a digital camera with minimum sensor size of 12
megapixels, and at an image resolution of not less than 3000 by
4000 pixels. Use flash in low light levels or backlit
conditions.
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B. Digital Images: Submit digital media as originally recorded in
the digital camera, without alteration, manipulation, editing,
or modifications using image-editing software.
C. Metadata: Record accurate date and time and GPS location
data from camera.
D. File Names: Name media files with date, Project area and
sequential numbering suffix.
1.6 CONSTRUCTION PHOTOGRAPHS
A. Photographer: Engage a qualified photographer to take
construction photographs.
B. General: Take photographs with maximum depth of field and in
focus.
1. Maintain key plan with each set of construction photographs
that identifies each photographic location.
C. Preconstruction Photographs: Before commencement of the Work,
take photographs of Project site and surrounding properties,
including existing items to remain during construction, from
different vantage points, as directed by Architect.
1. Flag construction limits before taking construction
photographs.
2. Take minimum 20 photographs to show existing conditions
adjacent to property before starting the Work.
3. Take minimum 20 photographs of existing buildings either on
or adjoining property, to accurately record physical
conditions at start of construction.
4. Take additional photographs as required to record
settlement or cracking of adjacent structures, pavements,
and improvements.
D. Concealed Work Photographs: Before proceeding with installing
work that will conceal other work, take photographs sufficient
in number, with annotated descriptions, to record nature and
location of concealed Work, including, but not limited to, the
following:
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1. Underground utilities.
2. Under-slab services.
3. Piping.
4. Electrical conduit.
5. Waterproofing and weather-resistant barriers.
E. Periodic Construction Photographs: Take minimum 20 photographs
weekly. Select vantage points to show status of construction and
progress since last photographs were taken.
F. Final Completion Construction Photographs: Take minimum 50
photographs after date of Substantial Completion for submission
as Project Record Documents. Architect will inform photographer
of desired vantage points.
G. Additional Photographs: Architect may request photographs in
addition to periodic photographs specified.
1. Take additional photographs within 24 hours of request.
2. Circumstances that could require additional photographs
include, but are not limited to, the following:
a. Special events planned at Project site.
b. Immediate follow-up when on-site events result in
construction damage or losses.
c. Photographs shall be taken at fabrication locations
away from Project site. These photographs are not
subject to unit prices or unit-cost allowances.
d. Substantial Completion of a major phase or component of
the Work.
e. Extra record photographs at time of final acceptance.
f. Owner's request for special publicity photographs.
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