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SECTION 10291
ARCHITECTURAL BIRD CONTROL
NOTE ** Nixalite(R) of America Inc.; stainless steel needle
strips for bird control.
NOTE **
NOTE ** This section is based on products manufactured and
distributed by Nixalite of America Inc., located at
the following address:
NOTE ** 1025 16th Avenue, P.O. Box 727
NOTE ** East Moline, IL 61244
NOTE ** Tel: 309-755-8771 or 800-624-1189
NOTE ** Fax: 309-755-0077 or 800-624-1196
NOTE ** e-mail: nixalite@qconline
NOTE ** website: www.nixalite.com
NOTE ** Stainless steel needle strips are a simple, direct,
and humane solution to bird control problems. Easy
to install, they are long lasting and virtually
maintenance free.
NOTE **
NOTE ** SECTION 10291 - ARCHITECTURAL BIRD CONTROL;
Copyright 1997, The Architect's Catalog, Inc.
PART 1 GENERAL
1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
A. Stainless steel needle strips for bird control, complete
with mounting clips and hardware.
1.2 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
B. Product Data: Manufacturer's descriptive product
information, including installation instructions.
NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if color matching to
the installation surface is not required. Colored
powder coating, Colorcoat(tm), is an option to
stainless steel.
C. Sample for Color Matching: A piece of the finished
installation surface or a paint chip matching the surface
color, not less than 2 inches (50 mm) square.
D. Verification Samples: Actual strips of specified models,
not less than 6 inches (150 mm) long.
1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Installers: Completely familiar with installation of
products similar to those required for this project.
1.4 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Store and handle materials to avoid damage to products
and injury to installers.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.1 MANUFACTURERS
A. Acceptable Manufacturer: Nixalite of America Inc.; 1025
16th Avenue, P.O. Box 727; East Moline, IL 61244. ASD.
Tel: (309) 755-8771 or (800) 624-1189. Fax: (309) 755-
0077 or (800) 624-1196. E-mail: nixalite@qconline.com.
Website: www.nixalite.com
B. Requests for substitutions will be considered in
accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
NOTE ** Delete paragraph above or below; coordinate with
Division 1 requirements.
C. Substitutions: Not permitted.
2.2 BIRD CONTROL STRIPS
A. Strips: Provide architectural bird control in the form
of flexible needle strips made of Type 316 stainless
steel, and as follows:
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following three
paragraphs describing Nixalite models. Where more
than one type is required, indicate models on
drawings.
NOTE ** Model S is used for small birds, swallows, pigeons,
and seagulls.
NOTE ** Model L is used for pigeons and seagulls.
NOTE ** Model N is used for pigeons, mud swallows,
vultures, and other large birds.
1. Nixalite Model S, 4 inches (102 mm) wide by 3-3/4
inches (95 mm) high, 120 needles per 12 inches (305
mm).
2. Nixalite Model L, 4 inches (102 mm) wide by 3-3/4
inches (95 mm) high, 120 needles per 12 inches (305
mm).
3. Nixalite Model N, 4 inches (102 mm) wide by 3-3/4
inches (95 mm) high, 120 needles per 12 inches (305
mm).
NOTE ** The following two paragraphs cover special
applications; delete if not required.
NOTE ** Model H is a half-row model used for ledges less
than 2 inches (51 mm) in depth and in conjunction
with Models S, L, and N to achieve proper spacing.
NOTE ** Model W is a wall-mounted type for vertical and
sloped surfaces.
4. Narrow Ledges and Where Indicated: Nixalite Model H,
2 inches (51 mm) wide by 3-3/4 inches (95 mm) high,
60 needles per 12 inches (305 mm).
5. Wall Mounting: Nixalite Model W, 3 inches (76 mm)
wide by 5-1/2 inches (140 mm) high, 120 needles per
12 inches (305 mm).
NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs.
6. Finish: Natural stainless steel finish.
7. Finish: Manufacturer's Colorcoat(tm) powder coat
finish.
NOTE ** If stainless steel finish was specified above
delete the following color option. The
manufacturer will match a sample of the
installation surface color as closely as possible.
If this option is used, be sure to include the
submission of the color sample in PART 1 under
Submittals.
8. Color: Custom color to match installation surface.
B. Mounting System: Stainless steel mounting clips and
hardware as recommended by manufacturer.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.1 EXAMINATION
A. Verify that installation surfaces are ready to receive
architectural bird control. Do not proceed until
unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.
3.2 PREPARATION
A. Clean installation surfaces thoroughly. Remove bird
droppings and related bird refuse. Remove overhanging
foliage.
3.3 INSTALLATION
A. Install architectural bird control in accordance with
manufacturer's printed instructions.
B. Cover entire depth of surfaces indicated, cutting strips
where necessary to fit strips to the installation surface
properly. Make strips follow curves and contours
closely.
C. Install at spacings specified in manufacturer's
instructions, for uniform appearance and without end-to-
end gaps.
D. Inspect finished installation and make adjustments as
necessary.
3.4 CLEANING
A. Remove debris and waste materials from project site.
END OF SECTION