Specifications include, but are not limited to: A. Design Requirements: 1. Contractor is responsible for designing signage systems, including anchoring and suspension systems, weatherproof sign assemblies, and necessary modifications to meet specified requirements and maintain visual design intent of concepts expressed in drawings provided. 2. Comply with requirements established on drawings for visual integrity of typography, lettering, numerals, graphics and mounting/installation configurations. Work shall be computer generated and precision executed. Printed signs to be resolution at minimum laser printer quality of 300 DPI. 3. Drawings are diagrammatic and are intended to establish basic dimensions of units, sight lines, and profiles of units. Use computer generated typography employing matching Fonts as described on drawings. Fabrication details and requirements, such as attachment methods, jointing, seaming, bracing, and structural reinforcing shall be based on final, accepted shop drawings, not on the project drawings. 4. Provide concealed fastening and connections wherever possible, unless shown otherwise. 5. Attachment considerations: Account for site peculiarities and for expansion and contraction movement so there is no possibility of loosening, weakening, or fracturing of connections. Post/Tension structures limit depth of anchors in concrete to 1" maximum. Confirm all exact sign locations with Montgomery County prior to installation. B. Fire Resistance Requirements at coatings, finishes, and exposed materials: ASTM E84. 1. Flame Spread Index: Not exceed 25. 2. Smoke Density Index: Not exceed 50. C. Interface with Adjacent Systems: 1. Integrate design and connections with adjacent building surface materials, conditions and structures. 2. Confirm compatibilities of paints and coatings with manufactures for surfaces where colors are to be applied.