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<title>General Updates - Owner's Design Guidelines</title>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS042513</title>
    <description>
      Added new section 23 52 16 - Condensing High Efficiency Hot Water Boilers. Deleted section 23 52 33 - Hot Water Boilers.
      - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
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    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 08:31:11 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Owner's Design Guidelines Elements - ODG041113</title>
    <description>
      Archived the following Elements and incorporated relevant information into various other Elements:
      
      C2020 – Stair Finishes
      
      D1090 – Other Conveying Systems
      
      D306003 – Single Duct VAV Air Handling Units
      
      D306006 – Terminal Units
      
      D306009 – Outside Air Handling Units
      
      D306010 – Stairwell Pressurization
      
      D3070 – Systems Testing and Balancing
      
      D4030 – Fire Protection Specialties
      
      G1010 – Site Clearing
      
      G1020 – Site Demolition and Relocations
      
      G1030 – Site Earthwork
      
      - Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
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    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/elements.html#toc</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:40:01 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2010 - Design Submittal Requirements - ODG032113</title>
    <description>
      Revised 2.01A and B Project Team; and 2.03B Change Management Process.
      - Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r12/Z2010-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 08:24:10 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z201003 - Energy and Sustainability - ODG030513</title>
    <description>
      Revised Part 4 – Water Conservation Design Standard Compliance; Added Sections 5.01 LEED and Energy Efficiency, 5.02 Energy Modeling, and Part 6 Sustainability Programs.
      - Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r02/Z201003-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 08:33:15 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Preface to Owner's Design Guidelines Elements - ODG030513</title>
    <description>
      Various editorial changes throughout document.
      - Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r01/Preface-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 08:33:14 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - ODG022613</title>
    <description>
      Updated titles of various NFPA documents. Paragraphs 2.04 A. t, aa, cc and ii.
      - Please direct Question and Comments to Bryan Galloy at 713-792-1284.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r15/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:33:14 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS022613</title>
    <description>
      Added new section 23 73 22 - Site Built Custom Air Handling Units Conditioners.
      - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 10 MS022613</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:33:12 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - ODG013113</title>
    <description>
      Added reference to NFPA 20. Paragraph 2.04 5. h.
      - Please direct Question and Comments to Bryan Galloy at 713-792-1284.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r14/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 08:45:14 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS013113</title>
    <description>
      Added new section 23 81 26 - DX Split System Air Conditioners.
      - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 10 MS013113</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 08:45:12 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z201003 - Energy and Sustainability - ODG122012</title>
    <description>
      Deleted LEED, Energy Efficiency Goals and Energy Modeling requirements. Paragraphs 5.01, 5,02 and 5.03.
      - Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r01/Z201003-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 08:43:58 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2010 - Design Submittal Requirements - ODG121312</title>
    <description>
      Deleted articles addressing Energy Design Standard Compliance, Alternate Energy Systems and On-Site Reclaimed System Technologies. Relocated them to new Element Z201003.
      - Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r11/Z2010-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:37:44 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z201003 - Energy and Sustainability - ODG121312</title>
    <description>
      Initial adoption and posting of Element.
      - Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r00/Z201003-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:37:42 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS121312</title>
    <description>
      Added new Division 26 Section 26 33 53 - Three-Phase Uninterruptible Power Systems.
      Added note to coordinate with Owner to develop section 27 52 00 - Nurse Call Systems.
      Added note to coordinate with Owner to develop section 28 05 00 - Electronic Safety and Security.
       - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 10 MS121312</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:37:40 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS110612</title>
    <description>
      Added section 11 53 53 - Biological Safety Cabinets.
      Changed title of section 11 53 13 to Laboratory Fume Hoods.
      Changed title of section 26 23 00 to 600 Volt Switchgear.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 10 MS110612</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 08:40:14 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - ODG110612</title>
    <description>
      Changed NFPA 101 Life Safety Code edition reference from 2009 to 2012 and updated editions of other NFPA codes referenced by NFPA 101. This change affected various paragraphs throughout the document.
       - Please direct Question and Comments to Bryan Galloy at 713-792-1284.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r13/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 08:40:11 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4050 - Liquid Nitrogen Freezer Rooms - ODG103012</title>
    <description>
      Changed O2 level (percent) at which the detection system activates the horns, shut-off valve, and BAS alarm. Paragraph 2.01 J.
       - Please direct Question and Comments to John Collins at 713-745-3382.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r02/Z4050-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4050 ODG103012</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:43:12 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 14 - Conveying Equipment, Section 14 21 00 - Electric Traction Elevators - MS080212</title>
    <description>Added ride quality PMT performance measurements. Paragraph 3.03 D.3. - Please direct Questions and Comments to John Collins at 713-745-3382.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div14/14%2021%2000.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">14 21 00 MS080212</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 08:36:28 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4010 - Fire Command Room Guidelines - ODG071912</title>
    <description>
      Revised telephone requirements in 2.01H. 
      - Please direct Question or Comments to John Collins at 713-745-3382.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r02/Z4010-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4010 ODG071912</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 08:42:12 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4055 - Liquid Nitrogen Tank Storage Rooms - ODG061412</title>
    <description>
      Initial Adoption and Posting of Element.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to John Collins at 713-745-3382.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r00/Z4055-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4055 ODG061412</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:23:10 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Supplemental Resources - ID/IQ Program - SR052212</title>
    <description>
      Added information video that addresses how to become a vendor for the ID/IQ.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Jim Sivil at 713-792-6183.
    </description>
    <link>http://www3.mdanderson.org/streams/CompactVideoPlayer2.cfm?xml=cfg%2FCapital-Planning-IDIQ-Vendor</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">sridiq SR052212</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:33:20 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Supplemental Resources - CAD Standards - SR050112</title>
    <description>
      Updated CAD standards.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Shane Weissinger at 713-563-6752.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/acad.html</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">srcad SR050112</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 08:23:34 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS040512</title>
    <description>
      Deleted section 21 41 23 - Fire Water and Domestic Water Surge Tanks. 
      Deleted section 22 14 29 - Elevator Pit Sump Pumps. 
      Deleted section 22 62 22 - Laboratory Vacuum Pump Systems (Liquid Seal). 
      Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 10 MS040512</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:32:14 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - ODG032712</title>
    <description>
      Changed &quot;Life Safety Code Analysis&quot; to &quot;Building Code Analysis&quot; throughout document. Clarified code conflict resolution, paragraph 2.01 C. Deleted the NFPA vs. IBC Code Conflict Resolution Process Flow Exhibit.
      Please direct Question and Comments to Bryan Galloy at 713-792-1284.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r11/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2005 ODG032712</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 08:25:12 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Supplemental Resources - ID/IQ Program - SR032212</title>
    <description>
      Updated ID/IQ information on the Supplemental Resources web page.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/supp.html</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">sridiq SR032212</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 08:28:30 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - ODG031512</title>
    <description>
      Changed &quot;Building Code Analysis&quot; to &quot;Life Safety Code Analysis&quot; throughout document. Clarified code conflict resolution, paragraph 2.01 C. Added Exhibits 2 and 3.
      Please direct Question and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r10/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2005 ODG031512</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:21:14 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4050 - Liquid Nitrogen Freezer Rooms - ODG031512</title>
    <description>
      Miscellaneous revisions, throughout the document, to requirements for exhaust system, EPO button, oxygen detection system/components, circuiting/receptacles at freezers, doors, and emergency power.
      Please direct Question and Comments to John Collins at 713-745-3382.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r01/Z4050-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4050 ODG031512</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:21:10 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS013112</title>
    <description>Added new section 23 64 20 - Heat Recovery Chillers - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 10 MS013112</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:43:11 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - ODG011912</title>
    <description>
      Paragraph 2.04 A. – Added SECO and State of Texas reference standards for design.
      Please direct Question and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r09/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2005 ODG011912</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:43:12 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2010 - Design Submittal Requirements - ODG011912</title>
    <description>
      Updated Part 7 with new SECO requirements.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r10/Z2010-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2010 ODG011912</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:43:11 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS092211</title>
    <description>Revised title of Electrical Section 26 05 33 to Raceways, Cable Trays, and Boxes. - Please direct Questions and Comments to James Da at 713-745-5729.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 10 MS092211</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - MS091511</title>
    <description>
      2.04 A. - Added references to applicable NFPA Standards.
      Please direct Question and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r08/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2005 MS091511</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 08:35:12 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4045 - Working Mothers Rooms - MS091511</title>
    <description>
      Initial Adoption and Posting of Element.
      Please direct Question and Comments to John Collins at 713-745-3382.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r00/Z4045-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4045 MS091511</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 08:35:11 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4050 - Liquid Nitrogen Freezer Rooms - MS091511</title>
    <description>
      Initial Adoption and Posting of Element.
      Please direct Question and Comments to John Collins at 713-745-3382.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r00/Z4050-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4050 MS091511</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 08:35:10 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4060 - Controlled Environmental Rooms - MS091511</title>
    <description>
      General revisions throughout document per REF request.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Ken Schroeder at 713-563-4136.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r01/Z4060-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4060 MS091511</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 08:35:09 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - MS081811</title>
    <description>
      Deleted paragraph 3.04 C. which stated thsat all equipment, piping, conduit, ductwork, grilles, insulation, etc., furnished and installed in exposed areas shall be cleaned, prepared and painted as specified in Division 09.
      Please direct Question and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r07/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2005 MS081811</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 08:36:14 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 20 - Common Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements, Section 20 01 00 - Basic Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements - MS081811</title>
    <description>
      Deleted paragraph 3.04 C. which stated thsat all equipment, piping, conduit, ductwork, grilles, insulation, etc., furnished and installed in exposed areas shall be cleaned, prepared and painted as specified in Division 09.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2001%2000.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">20 01 00 MS081811</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 08:36:12 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4010 - Fire Command Room Guidelines - ODG080211</title>
    <description>
      Changed the word &quot;temporary&quot; to &quot;temperature&quot; in 2.03 A. 5&amp;6. 
      Please direct Question or Comments to John Jackson at 713-563-3728.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r01/Z4010-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4010 ODG080211</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:21:14 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element 2010 - Instructions for the Preparation of Project Manuals - ODG080211</title>
    <description>
      Changed reference to 2005 UGC to 2010 UGC throughout document.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r07/2010-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">2010 ODG080211</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:21:12 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4035 - Housekeeping Rooms - ODG062111</title>
    <description>
      Initial adoption of Element. Please direct Question or Comments to John Collins at 713-745-3382.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r00/Z4035-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4035 ODG062111</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:42:31 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS042611</title>
    <description>
      Added section 21 13 16 - Preaction Sprinkler Systems.
      Added sections 32 80 00 - Irrigation Systems; 32 90 00 - Planting; 32 91 20 - Exterior Landscape Maintenance and 32 92 13 - Hydromulching to Exterior Improvements category.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 10 MS042611</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 08:22:15 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4060 - Controlled Environmental Rooms - ODG033111</title>
    <description>
      Initial Adoption and Posting of Element.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Ken Schroeder at 713-563-4136.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r00/Z4060-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4060 ODG033111</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:42:20 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS033111</title>
    <description>
      Deleted Attachments &quot;B&quot; and &quot;C&quot; from Owner's Safety Requirements Section 01 35 25. Deleted Electronic Safety and Security Section 28 05 00.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:42:19 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element 2010 - Instructions for the Preparation of Project Manuals - ODG033111</title>
    <description>
      Deleted the words &quot;by the Contractor&quot; for documents issued under separate cover for JOC in Attachment &quot;A&quot;.
      Added Project Insurance and Project Safety OCIP sections for CSB and CSP in Attachment &quot;A&quot; and clarified that confirmation shall be obtained from the Owner's Project Manager for inclusion.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r06/2010-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">2010 ODG033111</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:42:18 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 20 - Common Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements, Section 20 05 29 - Supports and Sleeves - MS020311</title>
    <description>
      Paragraph 2.04 C. 2. -  Add statement that sleeves are not required for pipe wall penetrations when U.L. Listed assembly does not require a sleeve.
      Paragraph 3.02 T. - Clarified support requirements for riser piping because this is already addressed in paragraph 2.03 C. Also deleted the exception that riser clamps may rest upon floor sleeves that incorporate a welded water stop. - Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2029.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">20 05 29 MS020311</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 08:34:22 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element D1010 - Elevators and Lifts - ODG020311</title>
    <description>
      Added notes W and X to Section 2.01.
      W. Elevator speed, capacity, cab size, etc, shall be industry standard.  Any custom variations must be approved in writing by MD Anderson Administrative Facilities and Campus Operations department, AFCO.
      X. The number of stops for each elevator in a bank shall be consistent.  No single unit shall serve more stops than the balance of units. Any variations must be approved in writing by AFCO.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r04/D1010-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 08:34:20 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2010 - Design Submittal Requirements - ODG120210</title>
    <description>
      Paragraph 3.02 - Schematic Design Submittal: Deleted requirement for “number of sheets” in drawing title block.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r09/Z2010-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2010 ODG120210</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 08:42:19 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2010 - Design Submittal Requirements - ODG111110</title>
    <description>
      Added Part 12 – Room Number Control Set. Requires Architect to submit a separate set of drawings for coordination of rooms numbering.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r08/Z2010-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2010 ODG111110</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 08:36:24 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 20 - Common Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements, Section 20 05 53 - Piping and Equipment Identification - MS093010</title>
    <description>
      Revised the following sections to reflect Equipment Tag changes: 1.02.C, 2.02.A, 2.03 A, B &amp; C, 2.04.C.4, 3.01.C and Attachment C. - Please direct Questions or Comments to Jim Dall at 713-792-5985.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2053.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">20 05 53 MS093010</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 08:31:09 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z201001 - Design Phase Deliverables - ODG091610</title>
    <description>
      Added design submittal requirements for security systems; added requirement to submit HVAC load calculations and economic evaluations. 
      Please direct Question or Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r03/Z201001-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z201001 ODG091610</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:34:19 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Supplemental Resources - Life Safety Lessons Learned - LS081710</title>
    <description>Added new Lessons Learned Bulletin No. 10-006: &quot;Use of Flush Bolt Hardware on Inactive Leaf Fire Doors&quot;. - Please direct Questions and Comments to John Jackson at 713-563-3728.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/supp_stds/ls_lessons/bulletin_10-006.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">lsll LS081710</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:38:14 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - ODG070810</title>
    <description>
      Revised 2.04 A.10: FGI Guidelines replace AIA Health Care Guidelines. Please direct Question or Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r06/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2005 ODG070810</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:43:23 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z201001 - Design Phase Deliverables - ODG070810</title>
    <description>
      HVAC: added preliminary flow diagrams at Schematic Design Phase; Integrated Automation:  clarified requirement to address MEP systems, not just HVAC. Please direct Question or Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r01/Z201001-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z201001 ODG070810</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:43:23 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4010 - Fire Command Room Guidelines - ODG070810</title>
    <description>
      Initial adoption of Element. Please direct Question or Comments to John Jackson at 713-563-3728.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r00/Z4010-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4010 ODG070810</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:43:21 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4030 - Toilet Room Guidelines - ODG070810</title>
    <description>
      Renumbered Element from Z2065. Please direct Question or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r03/Z4030-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4030 ODG070810</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:43:19 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4020 - Classroom and Conference Room Guidelines - ODG070810</title>
    <description>
      Renumbered Element from Z2060. Made various revisions throughout document. Please direct Question or Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r03/Z4020-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4020 ODG070810</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:43:17 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z4040 - Battery Charging Rooms - ODG070810</title>
    <description>
      Renumbered Element from F1035. Please direct Question or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r04/Z4040-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z4040 ODG070810</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:43:15 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Supplemental Resources - Life Safety Lessons Learned - LS060310</title>
    <description>Added new Lessons Learned Bulletin, No. 10-005: &quot;Common Fire Sprinkler Deficiencies Found in New Building Construction&quot;. - Please direct Questions and Comments to John Jackson at 713-563-3728.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/supp_stds/ls_lessons/bulletin_10-005.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">lsll LS060310</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:22:54 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS052710</title>
    <description>Removed Division 31, 32 and 33 specifications sections from the website. These are to be created by the Project Engineer. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 10 MS052710</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 08:45:14 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Supplemental Resources - Life Safety Lessons Learned - LS051110</title>
    <description>Added new Lessons Learned Bulletin, No. 10-004: &quot;Unapproved Utilities and Membrane Penetrations in Exit Enclosures&quot;. - Please direct Questions and Comments to John Jackson at 713-563-3728.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/supp_stds/ls_lessons/bulletin_10-004.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">lsll LS051110</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 08:42:44 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 01 - Project Title Page - MS051110</title>
    <description>Added placeholder to identify the Project Delivery Method. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2001.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 01 MS051110</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 08:42:26 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Supplemental Resources - Life Safety Lessons Learned - LS042210</title>
    <description>Added new page to communicate Life Safety Lessons Learned Bulletins. - Please direct Questions and Comments to John Jackson at 713-563-3728.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/safety.html</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">lsll MS042210</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:51:18 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS042210</title>
    <description>Added Plumbing Section; 22 62 23 - Vacuum Insulated pipe. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div00/00%2001%2010.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">00 01 10 MS042210</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:51:16 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 20 - Common Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements, Section 20 05 53 - Piping and Equipment Identification - MS030410</title>
    <description>
      Incorporated various editorial revisions throughout document - Please direct Question or Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2053.doc</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">20 05 53 MS030410</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:20:16 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - ODG030210</title>
    <description>
      1.01 D. - Deleted the insurance reference of FM Global.  2.04 A 31 - Added the reference of ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1 - 2007.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r05/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2005 ODG030210</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:16:30 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2010 - Design Submittal Requirements - ODG030210</title>
    <description>
      Added Part 2 - Design Phase Planning; Revised 4.02 Review Comment Form; Revised 9.01 Flood Elevation Certification; Added Part 11 – On-Site Reclaimed System Technologies; Relocated Design Phase Deliverables to new Element Z201001; Relocated Design Intent Document to new Element Z201002.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r07/Z2010-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2010 ODG030210</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:16:28 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z201001 - Design Phase Deliverables - ODG030210</title>
    <description>
      Initial Adoption of Element. Renumbered and renamed Element from Z2010 Design Submittal Requirements; added section within Table on Life Safety; additional revisions throughout Table.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r00/Z201001-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z201001 ODG030210</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:16:27 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z201002 - Design Intent Document - ODG030210</title>
    <description>
      Initial Adoption of Element. Renumbered and renamed Element from Z2010 Design Submittal Requirements.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r00/Z201002-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z201002 ODG030210</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:16:26 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element 2010 - Instructions for the Preparation of Project Manuals - ODG030210</title>
    <description>
      Updated Tables directing application of Project Insurance and Project Safety Specifications; revision to Owner Safety Requirements, Attachment &quot;A&quot;.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r04/2010-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">2010 ODG030210</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:16:22 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2040 - Environmental Health and Safety Department Design and Construction Requirements - ODG021110</title>
    <description>
      Decommissioned and archived Element.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to Jim Mathis at 713-563-3722.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r03/Z2040-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2040 ODG021110</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:14:20 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2040 - Environmental Health and Safety Department Design and Construction Requirements - ODG122209</title>
    <description>
      Deleted content and provided Owner’s contact information to allow evaluation and revision of Element.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r03/Z2040-M.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Z2040 ODG122209</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:07:30 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element Z2005 - Codes and Applicable Regulatory Agencies - ODG120109</title>
    <description>
      Paragraphs 2.03 A &amp; B and 3.01 D. 1 - Changed NFPA Life Safety Code edition reference from 2006 to 2009. Deleted exception to Chapter 43 of the 2006 edition of NFPA 101. 
      Paragraphs 2.04 A. 1-4 – Changed International Code edition reference from 2006 to 2009.
      Paragraph 2.04 A. 5 - Changed National Electric Code edition reference from 2005 to 2008. 
      Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r02/Z2005-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:08:26 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element F1032 - Radiation Protection - ODG120109</title>
    <description>Renumbered and renamed Element from F1030 Special Construction Systems. Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r01/F1032-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:08:24 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Element F1035 - Battery Charging Rooms - ODG120109</title>
    <description>Renumbered Element from Z2070. Please direct Questions and Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r03/F1035-M.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:08:22 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Supplemental Resources - Section 01 64 34 - Coffee Dispenser Utility Services - MS120109</title>
    <description>Changed referenced edition of the International Plumbing Code from 2006 to 2009 in Paragraph 1.03 C. 1. 
    Removed John Barr and Oscar Rangel from the list of Main Building Research and Education contacts, added Samir S. Patel. Paragraph 1.06 A. 2. a. 4). - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/supp_stds/01%2064%2034.pdf</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:08:20 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Supplemental Resources - Section 01 64 34 - Coffee Dispenser Utility Services - MS100609</title>
    <description>Removed Sherry Hicky and John Boyd from the list of Main Building Research and Education contacts. Paragraph 1.06 A. 2. a. 4). - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/supp_stds/01%2064%2034.pdf</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">01 64 34 MS100609</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:31:22 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>CSI Division 20 - Common Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements, Section 20 05 29 - Supports and Sleeves - MS092209</title>
    <description>
      Clarified the use of Link-Seal mechanical casing seals for waterproofing floor pipe penetrations. Paragraph 2.04 B. - Please direct Question or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2029.doc</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 07:42:18 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Installation Details for CSI Division 20 - Common Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements - Floor Penetrations - xp092209</title>
    <description>
      Revised details to clarified the use of Link-Seal mechanical casing seals for waterproofing floor pipe penetrations. Details XD-200529-03, 04, 06 &amp; 07. - Please direct Question or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/details.html</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">Details xp092209</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 07:42:10 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Owner's Design Guidelines Web Site - New Look &amp; Feel</title>
    <description>
      Re-designed web site to meet the Institution's current coding, accessibility and aesthetic requirements.
      Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.
    </description>
    <link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/default.html</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="false">URL 091709</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:11:03 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>Specification Section Template - CSI_STYLES.DOT - MS062309</title>
<description>Added styles for sub line of text below PR2 paragraphs.
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<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/CSI_STYLES.dot</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:12:04 CDT</pubDate>
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<description>Added &quot;or&quot; before stencils for clarification. Paragraph 3.03 A &amp; B - Please direct Question or Comments to Jim Dall at 713-792-5985.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2053.doc</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 07:12:16 CDT</pubDate>
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<description>Added latest TBPE requirements for engineering firms to include their professional license number along with the professional engineers seal which has the engineers license number. Paragraph 2.02 C.5. - Please direct Question or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r05/Z2010-M.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 07:11:18 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>CSI Division 20 - Common Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements, Section 20 05 29 - Supports and Sleeves - MS022609</title>
<description>Removed Power piping reference standard. Clarified power actuated and pneumatic-driven references. Added insert and anchor clarification. Paragraphs 1.03 C. 3.; 2.03 A. 8.; A. 9.; 2.03 I. 2.; &amp; 3.02 Y. 3. - Please direct Question or Comments to Jim Dall at 713-792-5985.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2029.doc</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 07:45:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<description>Numerous revisions made throughout the document based on comments received in a meeting on 2-13-09 with Phil Newcomb, Jim Mathis, Jennifer Moffett, and Linette Moore.  Comments from Bryan Galloy on 2-17-09 were also incorporated in this revision. - Please direct Questions and Comments to James Da at 713-745-5729.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r02/Z2070-M.pdf</link>
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<title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS021209</title>
<description>Added Electrical Section; 26 35 33 - Power Factor Correction Equipment. - Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
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<title>Element Z10 - Additional Owner Furnished Standards and Documents - ODG012709</title>
<description>Added instructions for obtaining the various additional Owner Furnished Standards and Documents. Added hyperlinks where applicable. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
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<title>Element Z2070 - Battery Charging Rooms - ODG012709</title>
<description>Made various format corrections throughout document. Added applicable conditions for stationary storage battery systems having an electrolyte capacity of more than 100 gal in sprinklered buildings or 50 gal in unsprinklered buildings for flooded lead-acid, nickel-cadmium, and valve-regulated lead–acid (VRLA) batteries, or 1000 pounds for lithium-ion and lithium metal polymer batteries used for facility standby power, emergency power, or uninterrupted power supplies to 2.05 A and 2.05 C. - Please direct Questions and Comments to James Da at 713-745-5729.</description>
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<title>CSI Division 00 - Procurement and Contracting Requirements, Section 00 01 10 - Table of Contents - MS010809</title>
<description>Added Communication Sections; 27 05 10, 27 05 20, 27 05 26, 27 05 28, 27 05 43, 27 08 10, 27 08 20, 27 11 00, 27 13 00 and 27 15 00. - Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 07:11:14 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>CSI Division 20 - Common Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements, Section 20 05 53 - Piping and Equipment Identification - MS121608</title>
<description>Added requirement that existing valve tags are not to be reused. Paragraph 3.02, B. - Added that the Property Manager should be coordinated with when obtaining valve tag names and asset numbers. Attachment A and Attachment D. - Please direct Question or Comments to Jim Dall at 713-792-5985.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2053.doc</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 07:11:14 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>CSI Division 20 - Common Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements, Section 20 05 29 - Supports and Sleeves - MS121108</title>
<description>2.03, 9 and 10 - Deleted the requirement that plastic piping supports be padded with 1/4" neoprene and replaced it with wording referencing the plastic pipe manufacturers recommendations. 2.03, B. - Added the word ferrous to clarify type of support materials requiring corrosion resistant coating. 
2.03, G, 1. - Clarified purpose of supporting piping at connections to fixtures and equipment. 2.03, G, 2. - Clarified that support materials within chases be metal unless approved otherwise by Owner. 3.02, P. - Clarified purpose of supporting piping within chases. - Please direct Question or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2029.doc</link>
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<title>Supplemental Resources - Section 01 64 34 - Coffee Dispenser Utility Services - MS121108</title>
<description>Added contact information for Main Building Research and Education personnel. Paragraph 1.06, A, 2. - Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/supp_stds/01%2064%2034.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 07:35:20 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>Element Z2070 - Battery Charging Rooms - ODG121108</title>
<description>Initial Adoption of New Element. - Please direct Questions or Comments to James Da at 713-745-5729.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r00/Z2070-M.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 07:35:19 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>Environmental Health and Safety Design Guideline Element Z2040 - ODG120908</title>
<description>Included sustainability requirements throughout document based upon the Tom Green and Company evaluation. - Please direct Questions or Comments to Jim Dall at 713-792-5985.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/Guides/Table%20of%20Contents-M.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 07:32:18 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>Supplemental Resources - Section 01 64 34 - Coffee Dispenser Utility Services - MS120408</title>
<description>Posted new specification to be used by coffee service vendors for connecting potable water and electrical services to dispenser equipment. This section currently provides contact information for the Building Care and Operations Support Services Group at the Main Building. Contact information for other M. D. Anderson Cancer Center facilities will be added at a future time. - Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/supp_stds/01%2064%2034.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:12:22 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>Supplemental Resources - Section 12 35 55 - Heavy Duty Movable Laboratory Casework and Equipment Racks - MS120408</title>
<description>Posted new specification to be used by vendors for furnishing and installing movable lab casework and equipment racks. - Please direct Questions or Comments to Kim Dulski at 713-792-7701.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/supp_stds/12%2035%2055.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:12:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>CSI Division 20 - Common Fire Suppression, Plumbing and HVAC Requirements, Section 20 05 53 - Piping and Equipment Identification - MS110608</title>
<description>Added attachments A,B,C and D.; Paragraph 1.04 B - Revised submittal requirements for valve tag schedule.; Paragraph 2.02 A - Added Graphics Products Inc. as an acceptable manufacturer.; Paragraph 2.04 - Changed tag material from metal to plastic. Referenced attachment to specification section.; Paragraph 2.05 A and B - Differentiated requirements between round and rectangular markers.; Paragraph 3.02 A and B - Clarified types of valves that require tags. Changed tag material from metal to plastic.; Paragraph 3.03 - Added stencils to pipe marker requirements. - Please direct Question or Comments to Jim Dall at 713-792-5985.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2053.doc</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:11:14 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>CSI Division 01 - General Requirements, Section 01 35 25 - Owner Safety Requirements - MS072308</title>
<description>Changed phone number and added pager number to schedule shut-downs and changed phone REF project managers phone number for contractor accidents. Paragraphs 1.05, J., 1.; 1.05, G., 4.; 1.06, L., 1. - Please direct Question or Comments to Jim Mathis at 713-563-3722.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div01/01%2035%2025.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:19:23 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>Specification Section Template - CSI_STYLES.DOT - MS070108</title>
<description>Added styles for specification section attachments.
 Please direct Question or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/CSI_STYLES.dot</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:15:08 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>Supplemental Resources - Contact Information - Architectural and Engineering Evergreen Consultants - ODG060508</title>
<description>Revised Walter P. Moore and Perkins and Will contact information. Added Tom Green and Company Engineers with their contract information to Research MEP Engineering consultants.
 Please direct Question or Comments to Jim Sivil at 713-792-6183.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/other_resources/AE%20Contacts.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:15:08 CDT</pubDate>
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<title>Element Z2010 - Design Submittal Requirements - ODG042408</title>
<description>General Revisions Throughout Document.
 Please direct Question or Comments to Susan Kramer at 713-792-9574.</description>
<link>http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r02/Z2010-M.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:20:19 CDT</pubDate>
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