Section 4 - Temporary Facilities
04.A General.
04.A.01
Plans for the layout of temporary construction buildings, facilities, fencing, access routes and anchoring systems for temporary structures must be submitted to and approved by the GDA.
See Section 09.A.18 for temporary building spacing requirements; Section 11 for temporary power distribution approval requirements; Section 24 for temporary ramp, trestle, scaffold, and platform approval requirements.
04.A.02
The design and construction of temporary structures must consider the following loadings. > See American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7-10, Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures:
- Dead and live loads;
- Soil and hydrostatic pressures;
- Wind loads;
- Rain and snow loads;
- Flood and ice loads, and f. Seismic forces.
04.A.03
Trailers and other temporary structures used as field offices, as personnel housing, or for storage must be anchored with rods and cables or by steel straps to ground anchors. The anchor system must be designed to withstand winds and must meet applicable state or local standards for anchoring mobile trailer homes.
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4-1. How are trailers and other temporary structures used as field offices, as personnel housing, or for storage secured?
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