RD 1924-03 Service Building Specifications

USDA
Form RD 1924-3
(Rev. 8-93)

FORM APPROVED
OMB NO. 0575-0042

SERVICE BUILDING SPECIFICATIONS
Date

SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF

(Type of building)
FOR

Address, Including ZIP Code)

(Name)

INSTRUCTIONS. Describe all materials and equipment to be included in the proposed work. "Where space is insufficient,

enter ''See Misc. '' and describe under item 18, or attach additional sheets. All work not so described must be shown on the related
drawings.
GENERAL. Each item of material and equipment shall equal or exceed that described or indicated. All work shall be
performed in a workmanlike manner and in accordance with the best practice.
1.

Excavation:
Bearing soil (describe)

2.

Foundations:
Footings: Material

Minimum depth below finished grade
Mix

Foundation walls: Material

Strength
Mix

psi. Size
Strength

Piers: Material and size
3.
4.

Mortar mix
Chimneys:

psi.

Reinforcing

Mix

Reinforcing

Waterproofing (describe)

Material
Flue lining: Size
Exterior Walls:
Frame: Sill, plate, or post anchors (describe)
Sills or sole plates: Species and grade

Flashing material

Thimble

Size

Posts: species and grade
Size

"

o.c. Type of bracing
Preservative

Spacing
Size

Masonry: Material

Thickness

Lintels: Material (describe)
Sill material: Windows
Sheathing: Material
Diagonal

Preservative
Preservative

Size

Studs: Species and grade
Pole type: Poles: Species

5.

Reinforcing

Mortar mix
Doors

Horizontal

Type
Siding: Material
Exterior painting: Material and number of coats
Floor Framing:
Mud-sills: species and grade

Grade
Solid

Spaced
Grade or gage

Thickness
"O.C.

Width
Size

Size

Preservative

Girders: Species and grade

Size

Preservative

Joists: Species and grade
Bridging: Size and type

Size

Spacing

" O.C.

Flooring: (describe)
Slabs on ground: Mix
Fill under slab: Material
6. Interior Wall Framing:
Posts: Species and grade
Studs: Species and grade
Masonry: Material
Ceiling Framing:
Joists: Species and grade
8. Roof Framing:
Rafters: Species and grade

Strength

Finish

Reinforcing

Thickness
Thickness

Waterproofing
Size
Size

Spacing

" O.C.

Thickness

7.

Size

Spacing

" O.C.

Size

Spacing

" O.C.

Collar Beams: Species and grade

Size

Spacing

" O.C.

Purlins: Species and grade
Sheathing: Species and grade

Size

Spacing

" O.C.

Size and type

Solid

Spaced

" O.C.

According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of
information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0575-0042. The time required to
complete this information collection is estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data
sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed and completing and reviewing the collection of information.
Form RD 1924-3 (Rev. 8-93)

9. Roofing
Metal: Material and type

Gage

Lap: Side

End

Ridge roll: Material, size, and type
Shingles: Material
Size

Weight or thickness

Grade

Exposure

Stained

Built-up: (decribed)

Painted

Number of piles

Ventilators: Material
10. Interior Wall and Ceiling Finish:
Material: Size, type, and grade
Painting: Material and number of coats
11. Doors and Gates

Surface material

Type

Size

Number

Location

Type

Thickness

Material

Location

Type

Thickness

Material

Location

Type

Thickness

Material

Screen doors: Material
12. Windows:
Material
Double hung
Casement
Window screens: (describe)

Size

Wire mesh

Make
Other (describe)

Number

Size

Sash thickness

13. Hardware:
14. Plumbing
Fixture

No.

Location

Make

Fixture

No.

Location

Make

Fixture

No.

Location

Make

Water Piping:

Galvanized steel

Copper tubing

Storage tank: Type

Other

Drain pipes: Material and size
Water heater: Type
Gas piping
15. Electric Wiring:
Service:
Overhead
Number of circuits
Interior:

Conduit

Sill cocks: No.

Material

Tank size

gals.

Insulated

Floor drains: Material and size
Make and model

Underground
Armored cable

Special purpose outlets:
Water heater
16. Gutters and Downspouts:

Panel:
Fuse box
Size of wires
Nonmetallic cable

Circuit breakers

Other

Other

Gutters: Material

Gage or weight

Size

Shape

Downspouts: Material

Gage or weight

Size

Shape

Paint: Material and number of coats
17. Insulations:
Location, material, and thickness
18. Miscellaneous:

(Describe any materials, equipment, or construction items not described elsewhere herein or indicated on the drawings)

Submitted by:
Applicant
Approved by:

Prepared by:
Contractor

County Supervisor
(REVERSE) RD 1924-3