Design and Construction Guidelines
The NC State University Design and Construction Guidelines are presented to the design community as an aid to the design and construction of facilities and renovations at NC State University. The information collected here represents the efforts of many design, construction, operations, and safety professionals to provide uniform and relevant information to designers on minimum standards required for University work.
| Planning and Design | Division | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Planning and Design - Classrooms | 00 | 05-22-2024 |
| Planning and Design - General Issues | 00 | 10-28-2016 |
| Planning and Design - Laboratory Design | 00 | 01-12-2014 |
| Planning and Design - Room Numbering | 00 | 10-16-2012 |
| Planning and Design - Security | 00 | 02-14-2020 |
| Planning and Design - Security Matrix | 00 | 06-24-2013 |
| Planning and Design - Space Planning | 00 | 04-09-2024 |
| Planning and Design - Space Standards and Programming | 00 | 04-05-2023 |
| Preferred Manufacturers List | 00 | 05-05-2020 |
| Signage Standards | ||
| Waste Materials Management and Zero Waste Workplace | 00 | 08-11-2023 |
| General Requirements | Division | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Contractor Safety Requirements | 01 | 05-22-2024 |
| General Requirements - Construction Phase | 01 | 04-09-2024 |
| Supplementary General Conditions | 01 | 09-28-2020 |
| Temporary Facilities | 01 | 12-23-2015 |
| Facility Construction | Division | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Decommissioning and Decontamination | 02 | 05-25-2011 |
| Reuse, Recycling, and Hazardous Waste | 02 | 07-12-2024 |
| Concrete | 03 | |
| Masonry | 04 | |
| Metals | 05 | |
| Wood, Plastic, and Composites | 06 | |
| Thermal and Moisture Protection | 07 | 04-05-2024 |
| Finish Hardware | 08 | 07-19-2013 |
| Openings | 08 | 05-25-2011 |
| Interior Finishes | 09 | 07-15-2016 |
| Specialties | 10 | 05-25-2011 |
| Equipment | 11 | |
| Furnishings | 12 | 05-25-2011 |
| Special Construction | 13 | 05-25-2011 |
| Conveying Equipment | 14 | 03-27-2013 |
| Facility Services | Division | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 21 | 07-19-2013 |
| Plumbing | 22 | 08-14-2013 |
| Air Handling Units | 23 | 05-01-2013 |
| Basic Mechanical Requirements | 23 | 07-15-2016 |
| Campus Automation | 23 | 12-06-2012 |
| Chilled Water System | 23 | 02-18-2013 |
| Cooling Towers | 23 | 12-19-2012 |
| Energy Management | 23 | 07-30-2020 |
| HVAC Motors | 23 | 02-08-2013 |
| Hydronic Pumps | 23 | 11-02-2011 |
| Integrated Automation | 23 | |
| Laboratory and Industrial Ventilation Systems | 23 | 01-03-2022 |
| Mechanical ID | 23 | 08-14-2013 |
| Mechanical Insulation | 23 | 11-02-2011 |
| Water Treatment | 23 | 07-26-2013 |
| Electrical Power/ Generators | 26 | 02-01-2013 |
| Fire Alarm Systems | 26 | 05-08-2014 |
| Lighting | 26 | 02-19-2024 |
| Transmission and Distribution | 26 | 12-21-2012 |
| Communications | 27 | 08-31-2017 |
| Site and Infrastructure | Division | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Earthwork | 31 | 11-16-2017 |
| Exterior Improvements - Plants, Turf Grass, & Soil Preparation | 32 | 11-16-2017 |
| Exterior Improvements - Roads, Streets, Walks, & Other Site Amenities | 32 | 07-07-2015 |
| Utilities | 33 | 02-19-2024 |
| Transportation | 34 | |
| Waterway and Marine Construction | 35 |
| Process Equipment | Division |
|---|---|
| Process Integration | 40 |
| Material Processing and Handling Equipment | 41 |
| Process Heating, Cooling, and Drying Equipment | 42 |
| Process Gas and Liquid Handling, Purification, and Storage | 43 |
| Pollution Control Equipment | 44 |
| Industry-specific Manufacturing | 45 |
| Electrical Power Generation | 48 |