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	SECTION 10290
	BIRD CONTROL SYSTEMS
	Copyright 2007 - 2010 ARCAT, Inc. - All rights reserved
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Bird-B-Gone, Inc.; Bird Control Systems. . This section is based on the products of Bird-B-Gone, Inc., which is located at: 23918 Skyline Mission Viejo, CA 92692 Toll Free Tel: (800)-392-6915 949-472-3122 ...Tel: (949)-472-3122 .Fax: (949) 472-3116 .Email: Nobirds@birdbgone.com .Web: www.birbgone.com. . Bird-B-Gone, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of bird deterrents and is dedicated to solving pest bird problems. The business of Bird Control is constantly changing and is loaded with products and services with varied successes as bird barriers. Because Bird-B-Gone, Inc. is only involved with bird control, it is our business to stay on top of this evolution and provide our customers only the best in products, including bird spikes, bird wire, bird netting, bird repellers and more for your Pest Bird and Pigeon Control problems. Bird-B-Gone, Inc. has a select network of certified Authorized Installers nationwide. Our Authorized Installers are professional Bird Control Experts... schooled in permanently and humanely modifying environments to eliminate "Problem Bird Infestations" such as pest pigeon problems and prevent any future bird problems. All Bird-B-Gone products are safe and will not Harm Birds!
	PART 1	GENERAL
	1.1	SECTION INCLUDES
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project.
		A.	Bird Control Spikes.
		B.	Bird Control Nets.
		C.	Bird Control Wires.
		D.	Bird Control Shock Track.
	1.2	RELATED SECTIONS
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete any sections below not relevant to this project; add others as required.
		A.	Section 02580 - Electrical and Communication Structures: Light poles, towers and wiring.
		B.	Section 05520 - Metal Railings: Handrails.
		C.	Section 07310 - Steep Slope Roofing: Shingle, tile, slate and shake roof systems.
		D.	Section 07550 - Membrane Roofing: Low slope roofing systems.
	1.3	SUBMITTALS
		A.	Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
		B.	Product Data: Manufacturer's data sheets on each product to be used, including:
			1.	Preparation instructions and recommendations.
			2.	Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.
			3.	Installation methods.
		C.	Shop Drawings: Submit manufacturer approved shop drawings for each type of product specified.
		D.	Samples: For each finish product specified, two samples, representing actual product, color, and patterns.
	1.4	QUALITY ASSURANCE
		A.	Manufacturer Qualifications: All primary products specified in this section will be supplied by a single manufacturer with a minimum of ten (10) years experience.
		B.	Installer Qualifications: All products listed in this section are to be installed by a single installer with a minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience in installing products of the same type and scope as specified.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include a mock-up if the project size and/or quality warrant taking such a precaution. The following is one example of how a mock-up on a large project might be specified. When deciding on the extent of the mock-up, consider all the major different types of work on the project.
		C.	Mock-Up: Provide a mock-up for evaluation of surface preparation techniques and application workmanship.
			1.	Finish areas designated by Architect.
			2.	Do not proceed with remaining work until workmanship, color, and sheen are approved by Architect.
			3.	Refinish mock-up area as required to produce acceptable work.
	1.5	DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
		A.	Store products in manufacturer's unopened packaging until ready for installation.
	1.6	PROJECT CONDITIONS
		A.	Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer's absolute limits.
	1.7	WARRANTY
		A.	At project closeout, provide to Owner or Owners Representative an executed copy of the manufacturer's standard limited warranty against manufacturing defect, outlining its terms, conditions, and exclusions from coverage.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Two year installation warranty only available when Bird-B-Gone, Inc. approved installers complete the work specified in this section. Delete if not required.
			1.	Installation Warranty: Two (2) years.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select UV Warranty Duration based on Model selected. Five year warranty for Bird Spike 2000, Birdwire, Shocktrack, BirdJolt, Ten year warranty for Bird Spike 2001 and BirdNet.
			2.	Ultraviolet Breakdown Warranty: Five (5) years.
			3.	Ultraviolet Breakdown Warranty: Ten (10) years.
	PART 2	PRODUCTS
	2.1	MANUFACTURERS
		A.	Acceptable Manufacturer: Bird-B-Gone, Inc., which is located at: 23918 Skyline ; Mission Viejo, CA 92692; Toll Free Tel: 800-392-6915; Tel: 949-472-3122; Email: request info; Web: www.birdbgone.com
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs; coordinate with requirements of Division 1 section on product options and substitutions.
		B.	Substitutions: Not permitted.
		C.	Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
	2.2	BIRD SPIKE 2000
		A.	Physical Characteristics:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select Model Size. Delete two of the next three paragraphs.
			1.	Model Size: 3 inch (76mm) - Coverage 1 to 3 inches (25-76mm).
			2.	Model Size: 5 inch (127mm) - Coverage 4 to 5 inches (102-127mm).
			3.	Model Size: 7 inch (178mm) - Coverage - 6 to 8 inches (151-203mm)
			4.	Height: 4-1/2 inches (115mm).
			5.	Base Strip: Flexible.
			6.	Length: 2 ft. (610mm) sections.
			7.	Packaging: 50 ft. (15240mm) per Box; 25 - 2 ft. (610mm) sections/box.
			8.	Number of Rows: As determined by the manufacturer and based on project conditions.
			9.	Mounting System: As determined by the manufacturer and based on project conditions.
		B.	Fabrication:
			1.	Material: U.V. Stabilized Polycarbonate. Heat and weather resistant from 310 F. to -200 F. (154 C to -129 C) Non-conductive and will not interfere with electronic security systems or transmissions.
			2.	Construction: Rigid one-piece construction.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select Color. Delete six of the next seven paragraphs.
			3.	Color: White.
			4.	Color: Tan.
			5.	Color: Grey.
			6.	Color: Black.
			7.	Color: Brown.
			8.	Color: Brick Red.
			9.	Color: Crystal Clear.
			10.	Adaptation: "Break Away" points are located between each set of screw holes. Tin snips, hacksaw, etc. can also be used to cut the product to the desired length.
		C.	Mounting System:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select the appropriate mounting system(s) from the next three options based on the surfaces being installed over. Retain only those surfaces required on this project and delete all others.
			1.	Wood: Use #8 Wood Screws. For every 2 ft (610mm) section of Bird Spike 2000, ten (10) #8 wood screws are required.
			2.	Steel, Brick, Stone or Concrete: Use an outdoor construction adhesive that is not silicone based. Purchase from the manufacturer or call for recommended adhesives. If mounting surface warrants, screw or bolt down Bird Spike 2000 in conjunction with using the adhesive.
			3.	Pipes or Poles: Ty-Wraps can be used alone or in conjunction with an outdoor construction adhesive. For U.V. protected Ty-wraps, purchase directly from the manufacturer or call for recommended products.
	2.3	BIRD SPIKE 2001
		A.	Physical Characteristics:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select Model Size. Delete three of the next four paragraphs.
			1.	Model Size: 1 inch (25mm) - Coverage: 1 to 2 inch (25 - 51mm) widths.
			2.	Model Size: 3 inch (76mm) - Coverage: 2 to 4 inch (51 - 102mm) widths.
			3.	Model Size: 5 inch (127mm) - Coverage: 5 to 7 inch (127 - 178mm) widths.
			4.	Model Size: 8 inch (203mm) - Coverage: 8 to 10 inch (203 - 254mm) widths.
			5.	Minimum 40 Spikes per Foot in Linear Array / No Gap "Center Spike" Non-Staggered Design.
			6.	Height: 4-3/4 inches (121mm).
			7.	Base Strip: Flexible.
			8.	Length: 2 ft. (610mm) sections.
			9.	Bend & Crush Anchoring of Steel Spike into Base Unit.
			10.	Packaging: 50 ft. (15240mm) per Box; 25 - 2 ft. (610mm) sections/box.
			11.	Number of Rows: As determined by the manufacturer and based on project conditions.
			12.	Mounting System: As determined by the manufacturer and based on project conditions.
		B.	Fabrication:
			1.	Material: U.V. stabilized polycarbonate. Heat and weather resistant from 310 F. to -200 F. (154 C to -129 C) 316 Marine Grade Stainless Steel Rods.
			2.	Construction: Rigid one-piece construction.
			3.	Adaptation: Tin snips, hacksaw, etc. can be used to cut/adapt the product to desired length.
		C.	Mounting System:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select the appropriate mounting system(s) from the next three options based on the surfaces being installed over. Retain only those surfaces required on this project and delete all others.
			1.	Wood: Use #8 wood screws. For every 2 ft (610mm) section of Bird Spike 2001, ten (10) #8 wood screws are required.
			2.	Steel, Brick, Stone or Concrete: Use an outdoor construction adhesive that is non-silicone based. Purchase from the manufacturer or call for recommended adhesives. If mounting surface warrants, screw or bolt down Bird Spike 2001 in conjunction with using the adhesive.
			3.	Pipes or Poles: Ty-Wraps can be used alone or in conjunction with an outdoor construction adhesive that is non-silicone based. For U.V. protected Ty-wraps, purchase directly from the manufacturer or call for recommended products.
	2.4	BIRD NET 2000
		A.	Physical Characteristics:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select Model Size. Delete two of the next three paragraphs.
			1.	Model Size: 3/4 inch (19mm) Heavy Duty 12/6 Bird Net.
			2.	Model Size: 1 1/8 inch (29mm) Heavy Duty 12/6 Bird Net.
			3.	Model Size: 2 inch (51mm) Heavy Duty 12/6 Bird Net.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select Color. Delete two of the next three paragraphs.
			4.	Color: Black.
			5.	Color: Stone.
			6.	Color: Translucent.
		B.	Fabrication:
			1.	Material: U.V. stabilized knotted polyethylene net. Flame-resistant 250 F (121 C) melting point. Rot-proof, non-conductive and stable in sub-zero temperatures.
			2.	Construction: 12/6 Bird Net 2000, comprised of 6 mono filaments, each 0.012 inch (0.3mm) thick with U.V. Stabilizers added. Mono filaments are twisted together to produce a strong twine with 160-200 twists per meter.
			3.	Breaking Strength: 52 lbs (23.6 kg). per strand.
			4.	Burst Strength: ISO 1806 Mesh Test 48.54 lbs (22.02 kg).
			5.	Sizes: As required.
			6.	Hardware: All metal hardware or products are galvanized or stainless steel.
		C.	Mounting Systems:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select the appropriate mounting system(s) from the next four options based on the surfaces being installed over. Retain only those surfaces required on this project and delete all others.
			1.	Solid Steel: For corner attachments use Bird-B-Gone Corner Bolts with lock nuts or Bird-B-Gone Multi-Purpose Cable Brackets with powder actuated fire-in-pins for intermediate attachments.
			2.	Steel I-Beams: For corner attachments, use bolts with lock nuts. For intermediate attachments, use the appropriate size Bird-B-Gone Girder Clips or Multi-Purpose Cable Brackets or w / Hilti-Pins.
			3.	Sheet Metal: Use Bird-B-Gone Multi-Purpose Cable Brackets with self-tapping screws for both corner and intermediate attachments.
			4.	Brick, Concrete and Stone: For corner attachments, use Bird-B-Gone expanding corner net bolts. For intermediate attachments, use one of the following Bird-B-Gone attachments: open or closed net loop, net spike, split pin and anchor rivet or multi-purpose cable bracket.
	2.5	BIRD WIRE 2000
		A.	Physical Characteristics:
			1.	Model: Bird Wire 2000 - Modular Post and Wire System.
		B.	Fabrication:
			1.	Wire: 0.45 mm 1 x 7 stainless steel wire, U.V. stabilized clear nylon coated to 0.7 mm finished diameter.
			2.	Crimps: Nickel-plated copper.
			3.	Metal Hardware: 316-grade stainless steel.
			4.	Plastic Hardware: High impact U.V. stabilized thermoplastic.
			5.	Number of Rows: As determined by the manufacturer and based on project conditions.
			6.	Mounting System: As determined by the manufacturer and based on project conditions.
		C.	Mounting Systems:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select the appropriate mounting system(s) from the next two options based on the surfaces being installed over. Retain only those surfaces required on this project and delete all others.
			1.	Wood, Concrete, Brick or Stone: Insert posts into the appropriate mounting base.
				a.	Anchor Rivets: Drill into surface. Length of attachments should be comparable with the depth of mounting surface.
				b.	Stick-on-bases: Use outdoor construction adhesive along with self-tapping screws to secure installation. Adhesive should be allowed to dry overnight.
				c.	Stainless Steel Base with posts included: Use outdoor construction adhesive along with self-tapping screws to secure installation. Adhesive should be allowed to dry overnight.
			2.	Sheet Metal, Steel or Marble: Use stick-on bases with an outdoor construction adhesive. Adhesive should be allowed to dry overnight.
	2.6	SHOCKTRACK 2004
		A.	Physical Characteristics:
			1.	Shock Track 2004 - Electric Bird Abatement System
			2.	Height: 3/4 inch (19mm).
			3.	Spacing: Staggered - To prevent water from damming.
			4.	Base Strip: Flexible - Can bend 360 degrees in any direction.
			5.	Length: 100 ft. (30480mm) rolls.
			6.	Packaging: 100 ft (30480mm). rolls with all installation hardware needed.
			7.	Color: Available in Gray, Stone, Black, Clear, or Terracotta.
			8.	As designated by the product specifications.
			9.	Number of rows as determined by the manufacturer and based on project conditions.
			10.	Mounting Systems: As determined by the manufacturer and based on project conditions.
		B.	Fabrication:
			1.	Shock Track System Kit Components:
				a.	Flexible PVC base with stainless steel wires heat staked into100 ft (30480mm) plastic rolls.
				b.	30 - Stainless steel mounting clips per 100 ft (30480mm) installation.
				c.	10 - Warning labels per 100 ft (30480mm) installation.
				d.	2 - Power terminal connectors.
				e.	20 ft (6096mm) Insulated lead-in wire.
				f.	20 sets, Male and female connectors per installation kit.
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select Shock Track Charger. Delete One of the next two paragraphs.
			2.	Shock Track Charger: ST2004-AC750 Direct Charge:
				a.	Housed in NEMA Type 4 or 3 weatherproof enclosures.
				b.	Input Voltage: 110-120 VAC, 60 Hz, .035 A, 10W.
				c.	Output Voltage: 800V (+/-) 20 percent open circuit voltage intermit AC output.
				d.	Plug in charger.
				e.	U.L. approved.
				f.	Charges up to 1000 feet (30480mm).
			3.	Shock Track Charger: ST2004-SCR740 Solar Charger.
				a.	Input Voltage: 4VDC, .02 A.
				b.	Output Voltage: 6.5 KV (+/-) 20 percent open circuit voltage, intermittent DC output.
				c.	Charges up to 500 feet (15240mm).
		C.	Fabrication:
			1.	Shock track 2004: Rigid one-piece construction.
			2.	Installation Hardware: Highest quality stainless steel, plastic and metal components.
			3.	Adaptation: Tin snips, etc. can be used to cut / adapt the product to desired section length.
		D.	Mounting System:
			1.	Steel, Brick, Stone or Concrete: Attach Shock Track Mounting Brackets and Shock Track using an outdoor construction adhesive that is non-silicone based. Purchase directly from the manufacturer or call for recommended adhesives. If mounting surface warrants, screw or bolt down Shock Track 2004 System in conjunction with using construction adhesive.
	2.7	BIRD JOLT 2002
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select Shock Track Charger. Delete one of the next two paragraphs.
		A.	Physical Characteristics:
			1.	Shock Track Charger: ST2004-AC750 Direct Charge:
				a.	Housed in NEMA Type 4 or 3 weatherproof enclosures.
				b.	Input Voltage: 110-120 VAC, 60 Hz, .035 A, 10W.
				c.	Output Voltage: 800V (+/-) 20 percent open circuit voltage intermit AC output.
				d.	Plug in charger.
				e.	U.L. approved.
				f.	Charges up to 1000 feet (30480mm).
			2.	Shock Track Charger: ST2004-SCR740 Solar Charger.
				a.	Input Voltage: 4VDC, .02 A.
				b.	Output Voltage: 6.5 KV (+/-) 20 percent open circuit voltage, intermittent DC output.
				c.	Charges up to 500 feet (15240mm).
		B.	Fabrication
			1.	Clear Polycarbonate (Lexan) Insulators with U.V. Inhibitors.
			2.	Anodized aluminum connector rods - 4 ft. (1219mm) sections.
			3.	Insulated Ground Wire: 18 NTW.
			4.	Insulated connectors to attach ground wire to rods.
			5.	Warning Labels - 10 per 100 ft (30480mm) installation.
		C.	Mounting System:
	** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Select the appropriate mounting system(s) from the next two options based on the surfaces being installed over. Retain only those surfaces required on this project and delete all others.
			1.	Metal: Provide self-drilling stainless steel screws with resilient washers for fastening.
			2.	Brick, Concrete and other surfaces: Provide anchor plates and adhesive for fastening to structure.
			3.	Other: Provide anchors, inserts, warning labels and other miscellaneous accessories as required for complete installation.
	PART 3	EXECUTION
	3.1	EXAMINATION
		A.	Do not begin installation until substrates have been properly prepared.
		B.	If substrate preparation is the responsibility of another installer, notify Architect of unsatisfactory preparation before proceeding.
	3.2	PREPARATION
		A.	Surface should be thoroughly cleaned and free of bird droppings, nesting materials, rust, peeling paint or other debris.
		B.	Prepare surfaces using the methods recommended by the manufacturer for achieving the best result for the substrate under the project conditions.
		C.	Remove or repair articles that may damage work after installation, including overhanging foliage, brush and loose parts on the structure.
	3.3	INSTALLATION
		A.	Install in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
		B.	Equipment must be installed correctly, covering the entire depth of the surface, not just the perimeter.
			1.	Follow the contours and angles closely; cut or break away to fit properly.
			2.	Space materials in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
	3.4	PROTECTION
		A.	Protect installed products until completion of project.
		B.	Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion.
	END OF SECTION