Single Family Housing Rehabilitation

2026-11-03

Specifications include , but are not limited to : Gas Fired Boiler Replacement ; Conditions ; a ) All work shall be completed in a workman - like manner according to standard practices . b ) Any alteration or deviation due to unforeseen conditions will be addressed through a change order prior to commencing work . c ) The contractor shall be responsible for all permit fees , labor , material ; and taxes related to the installation of the new gas fired boiler . d ) The new gas fired boiler shall be installed in compliance with all state , local , and federal codes pertaining to the installation of the proposed system . e ) Contractor accepts responsibility of all the work associated with the removal and installation of the specified new gas fired boiler . Procedures ; a ) Remove and dispose of properly existing gas fired burner ; Provide and install new energy efficient gas fired boiler with direct vent option ; b ) Energy Star Rated ; i . Minimum90 % AFUE ; ii . Provide 4 ” CMU at furnace pedestal ; iii . Boiler replacement shall include but not necessarily limited to the following : whole home required heating load calculation , new expansion tank , Spiro vent , pressure reducing valve , circulator pumps , back flow preventer , low water cutoff , pressure relief valve , zone valves , electrical thermo cut off switch , and flue pipe with draft regulator . iv . Remove associated piping , valves , fittings or controls that are defective or interfere with the new installation of boiler ; v . All associated line and low voltage electric to be included ; vi . Provide new programmable thermostat ; b . All controls , wiring , plumbing and venting is to be included by contractor for the above installed equipment . c . Verify gas main , meter , main shut off , and all piping is compliant ; d . Make new connections and provide shut off to boiler . e . Substitutions must be in writing ; submitted prior to bid submission for approval ; 2 ) Water Heater ; A . Install stand alone hot water heater ; a ) Provide and install new 50 gal . electric water heater ; b ) Verify circuit breaker and wiring is dedicated and properly sized for new water heater , replace if needed ; c ) Wire new unit per code requirements ; d ) All plumbing , valves , fixtures is to be included by the contractor for a complete installation ; e ) Verify manufacturers required distance to combustibles , verify existing fire rated assembly is adequate as per code and manufacturer ; f ) Test unit to verify proper functionality ; g ) All work to be performed to code requirements . 3 ) Tree Removal ; b ) Remove ( 6 ) trees ; a ) Located on “ c - d ”’ corner of the property ; b ) Trees will be tagged at sitewalk ; c ) Cut as close to ground as possible ; d ) Trim any branches from existing trees that encroach upon home . 4 ) Permanent AC opening insulating ; c ) Existing opening has multiple areas for air intrusion . d ) Close gaps from exterior and insulate interior .

Connecticut

2026-03-27