The Code

It should be noted that, for interpretation purposes, the French text shall prevail over the English, the latter being a translation of the French original. 

GUIDE PRESCRIBING THE SCOPE OF WORK OF THE « FABRICATED METAL » SPECIALTY

This guide must be used in accordance with the guidelines.

The tender must be based on architectural, interior design, structural, civil and landscaping tendering documents.

1. FM 1 - Supply and installation :
    
   1. Fabricated metal not needed to erect the structural steel subject to Sections FM.2.1 and FM.2.2;
       
   2. Staircases, railings, ladders and ladder cages subject to FM article 3.5 and FM 3.6;
       
   3. Lateral wall supports;
       
   4. Steel frames other than those designed by the structural engineer and secured to the structure.
       
2. FM 2 - Supplies only :
    
   1. Fabricated metal encased in concrete;
       
   2. Fabricated metal to be installed directly in the ground.
       
3. FM 3 - Work specifically excluded :
    
   1. All pre-fabricated brand name items such as access hatches, foot grilles, etc. that are not an integral part of fabricated metal work;
       
   2. Chain-link fence;
       
   3. Fabricated metal for furnishings;
       
   4. Grout; 
       
   5. Components of footbridges and/or railings designed by the structural engineer;
       
   6. Staircase components when the staircase is designed in whole (e.g., landings, stringers, stairs and other structural elements) by the structural engineer;
       
   7. Loose lintels;
       
   8. Stainless steel corner protectors;
       
   9. Safety barriers;
       
   10. Steel frames gauge 8 or lower for doors and windows.

May 1^st 2018

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