HVAC Replacement - Augusta Forestry Center

The contractor shall furnish all materials, labor, equipment, supplies and supervision to remove and dispose of the old unit, replace and render operational one, like in kind and type, 14 SEER, 2.5 ton HVAC unit to be installed at the Forestry Center’s office. The contractor shall install and render operational a new and unused minimum 14 SEER, 2.5 ton, Two Stage HVAC units to include new refrigerant lines (line sets), fiberglass equipment pad, snow legs (if already present), matching air handler, condensate drip pan and piping outside the building foundation, adapters to old duct work, emergency/auxiliary heat strips, and programmable thermostat. The contractor shall provide and install a matching variable speed indoor air handler adequate to meet or exceed the Air Conditioning Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) Standard 210/240. Existing electrical connection/disconnects may be used if they meet manufacturer recommendations. If not, electrical components must be replaced. The Contractor is responsible for any carpentry needed to enlarge access openings, including trim and finishing to match existing woodwork. The Contractor shall install new/unused supply and return transitions. The contractor shall remove the existing unit from the premises and dispose of it in accordance with all local and national standards. All refrigerant shall be handled in an environmentally responsible manner in accordance with the Clean Air Act. The Contractor shall perform a full-system start up and review of the installation with park staff, including an overview of the operation and maintenance of the new system, as well as installed accessories. The Contractor shall provide Owner’s manuals for each piece of equipment installed during this project. The contractor shall provide unit and workmanship warranty information with their bid submission. Unit must carry a minimum 5-year warranty on parts and 1-year warranty on labor.

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Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Central HVAC Equipment.