Glenwood Station

460 Crescent Blvd., Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Contractor: Holladay Construction Group

Architect: Tandem Architecture

New Masonry

  • Furnish, set-up, maintain, dismantle and remove all equipment (forklift, scaffolding, ladders, hand tools, etc.) necessary for the masonry portion of the project.
  • Furnish and install standard gray, nortmal weight smooth faced 8/12” CMU necessary for erecting one (1) masonry dual cab elevator shaft, two (2) stairwells, full height exterior walls at the northwest corner per drawings, exterior first floor walls at the north and south elevations per drawings, first floor interior walls per drawing and basement walls as per drawings. Block is to be installed in standard running bond using natural gray type ‘S’ mortar. Mortar joints are to be tooled concave, brushed and tooled to a final finish.
  • Furnish and install fully grouted bond beam coursing as per structural drawings.
  • Furnish and install fully grouted bond beam lintels as per structural drawings.
  • Vertical reinforcement to be as per structural drawings. CMU cores containing vertical reinforcing bars to be grouted solid.
  • Horizontal reinforcement to be mill galvanized ladder type wire installed in masonry coursing every 16” O.C. vertically.
  • Install elevator hoist beam and elevator inserts furnished by others on project site.
  • Install hollow metal door frames furnished by others on project site.
  • Furnish and install control joint gaskets within CMU walls per plans. Caulking by others.
  • Furnish and install a combination of Carbon Black, Cranberry Velour, and Revere Pewter Velour utility size face brick as manufactured by Glen Gery necessary to erect new masonry veneer walls as per drawings. Brick is to be installed in standard running bond using natural gray type ‘N’ mortar. Mortar joints are to be tooled concave, brushed and tooled to a final finish.
  • Furnish and install cast stone sills, headers, banding, surrounds, and accents within brick veneer as per drawings.
  • Veneer to be anchored to substrate using one (1) two-piece adjustable anchor every 16” O.C. horizontally and vertically.
  • Install steel lintels furnish by others on project site.
  • Furnish and install Mortar Net (or equal) in wall cavity at the base of masonry walls and over openings in masonry as per drawings.
  • Furnish and install 40mil self-adhesive flashing over a 1½” stainless steel drip edge at the base of masonry walls, over openings in masonry, below openings with sills and with plastic cell vent “weeps” installed in masonry head joints every 24” O.C.
  • Furnish and install up to 2” foamular 250 rigid insulation behind brick veneer as per drawings.