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are either stack pleated, roll pleated, or accordion-type pleated are preferred instead of pinch pleated. Use double carriers similar to Kirsh "Ripple fold" attachment. Blackout linings are optional. Traverse rods should be of commercial quality. The drapery lining should hang independently from the finished
drapery treatment.
4.41 Furniture. Furniture should be of matching style and finish. Furniture should be well constructed of solid hardwoods and veneers with plastic laminate top surfaces. Recessed pulls are preferred. Maximize storage capabilities. Public furnishings should be extremely sturdy. Lounge furniture should
be constructed with solid wood or steel frames. Plastic laminate tops should be used on table surfaces. Maximize the use of individual lounge chairs and love seats instead of sofas. Table
3 lists suggested furniture, furnishings, and fixtures associated with each apartment module type, and associated core areas. This table is based on a conceptual bachelor housing of E1 personnel.
4.42 Artwork and Accessories. Provide artwork for public areas except public toilets, living units, and storage rooms. Design graphics and interior signage well, and coordinate with the architectural style and finish materials. Silk plants are recommended for public areas. Provide wall protection for recreational games such as dart boards and billiards. Provide bulletin boards in service areas and the main entry. Provide nameplate signage with removable inserts to identify each occupant. Interior signage and bulletin boards should be an integral part of the construction contract. Artwork is considered collateral equipment and will be included in the interior design option.
4.43 Signs. Provide a signage plan, legend, and details. Design directional signs as an integral part of an overall building and site system, to be furnished and installed under the construction contract. Economy, aesthetics, durability, flexibility, ease of installation and maintenance are important considerations of signage design. Design the system to inhibit vandalism but with flexibility to enable the addition or deletion of information. Select a mounting mechanism for the signs to permit the reuse of signs as the facility changes. Specify an easily read letter form such as Helvetica Medium. Indicate the design, location, and installation method in the plan,
elevations, and specifications. Require the contractor, in the project specifications, to make a comprehensive submittal of the proposed signage system and to provide information necessary for acquiring new or replacement signs. The exterior signage system
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