Department of Veterans Affairs Design Manual Index
Office of Construction & Facilities Management, Facilities Standards Service May 6, 2014
DESIGN MANUAL INDEX
Note: Design information for cemetery projects are provided at http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/nca.asp .
ARCHITECTURAL
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN MANUAL FOR NEW HOSPITALS, REPLACEMENT
HOSPITALS, AMBULATORY CARE, CLINICAL ADDITIONS, COMMUNITY LIVING
CENTERS, DOMICILIARIES, ENERGY CENTERS, OUTPATIENT CLINICS, AND
REGIONAL OFFICE PROJECTS (August 2011)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmARhosp.pdf
ASBESTOS ABATEMENT
ASBESTOS ABATEMENT DESIGN MANUAL FOR NEW HOSPITALS,
REPLACEMENT HOSPITALS, AMBULATORY CARE, CLINICAL ADDITIONS,
ENERGY CENTERS, OUTPATIENT CLINICS, ANIMAL RESEARCH FACILITIES,
LABORATORY BUILDINGS (July 2011)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmASBhosp.pdf
AUTOMATIC TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT SYSTEMS (ELEVATORS) DESIGN MANUAL FOR HOSPITAL/CLINICAL
ADDITION, PSYCHIATRIC, AMBULATORY CARE/OUTPATIENT CLINIC,
DOMICILIARY, COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER, ENERGY CENTER, PARKING
STRUCTURE, VBA OFFICE BUILDING, LAUNDRY AND WAREHOUSE PROJECTS
(August 2011) http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmAThosp.pdf
CRITICAL PATH METHOD SCHEDULE & RISK MANAGEMENT FOR
ARCHITECT/ENGINEERS (A/E)
VOLUME 1 GUIDELINES FOR PREPARATIONS OF CPM SCHEDULE
(December 1, 2012) http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmCPM1.pdf
VOLUME 2 GUIDELINES FOR PREPARATION OF RISK MANAGEMENT
(December 1, 2012) http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmCPM2.pdf
ELECTRICAL
ELECTRICAL DESIGN MANUAL FOR NEW HOSPITALS, REPLACEMENT
HOSPITALS, AMBULATORY CARE, CLINICAL ADDITIONS, ENERGY CENTERS,
OUTPATIENT CLINICS, ANIMAL RESEARCH FACILITIES, LABORATORY
BUILDINGS (December 2010)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmELhosp.pdf
EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT DESIGN MANUAL FOR HOSPITAL PROJECTS (June 2006)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmEQhosp.doc
ESTIMATING
MANUAL FOR PREPARATION OF COST ESTIMATES & RELATED DOCUMENTS
FOR VA FACILITIES (March 2011)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmCOST.pdf
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FIRE PROTECTION
FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN MANUAL (Sept 2011)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmFPfire.pdf
HVAC
A. HVAC DESIGN MANUAL FOR COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER AND DOMICILIARY
(March 2011) http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmMEclc.pdf
B. HVAC DESIGN MANUAL FOR NEW HOSPITALS, AMBULATORY CARE, CLINICAL
ADDITIONS, ENERGY CENTERS, OUTPATIENT CLINICS, ANIMAL RESEARCH
FACILITIES AND LABORATORY BUILDINGS (March 2011)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmMEhosp.pdf
AMENDMENT A (April 2011)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmMEhospAmendA.pdf
AMENDMENT B (October 2011)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmMEhospAmendB.pdf
INTERIOR DESIGN
INTERIOR DESIGN MANUAL FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATIONS OF
HOSPITALS AND CLINICS (May 2008)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmIDhonh.pdf
PLUMBING
A. PLUMBING DESIGN MANUAL FOR COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER AND
DOMICILIARY PROJECTS (March 2011)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmPLclc.pdf
B. PLUMBING DESIGN MANUAL FOR NEW HOSPITALS, REPLACEMENT HOSPITALS,
AMBULATORY CARE, CLINICAL ADDITIONS, ENERGY CENTERS, OUTPATIENT
CLINICS, ANIMAL RESEARCH FACILITIES, AND LABORATORY BUILDINGS
(April 2010) http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmPLhosp.pdf
C. PLUMBING DESIGN MANUAL FOR LAUNDRY PROJECTS (June 2006)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmPLlaun.doc
E. PLUMBING DESIGN MANUAL FOR PARKING STRUCTURE PROJECTS (June 2006)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmPLpark.doc
F. PLUMBING DESIGN MANUAL FOR REGIONAL OFFICE/WAREHOUSE PROJECTS
(June 2006) http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmPLro.doc
SITE
PARKING DESIGN MANUAL AND DEMAND MODEL (April 1, 2013)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmParking.pdf
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SITE DEVELOPMENT DESIGN MANUAL (February 1, 2013)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSITE.pdf
SITE DEVLOPMENT DESIGN MANUAL APPENDIX (February 1, 2013)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSITEAppendix.pdf
STEAM GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION
A. STEAM GENERATION SYSTEMS DESIGN MANUAL (INCLUDING ENERGY
CENTER) (August 2012)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSMgen.pdf
B. OUTSIDE STEAM DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS DESIGN MANUAL (May 2006)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSMdist.doc
STRUCTURAL
A. STRUCTURAL DESIGN MANUAL FOR ANCILLARY FACILITIES/ OUTPATIENT
CLINICS / LAUNDRIES / WAREHOUSES PROJECTS (September 2009)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSTaf.doc
B. STRUCTURAL DESIGN MANUAL FOR ENERGY CENTER PROJECTS
(October 2009) http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSTec.doc
C. STRUCTURAL DESIGN MANUAL FOR HOSPITAL / REPLACEMENT HOSPITAL /
CLINICAL ADDITION / DOMICILIARY / NURSING HOME / PSYCHIATRIC BUILDING /
OUTPATIENT CLINIC / VETERINARY MEDICAL UNIT PROJECTS (August 2009)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSThosp.doc
D. STRUCTURAL DESIGN MANUAL FOR NURSING HOME (DESIGN-BUILD)
PROJECTS (October 2009) http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSTnhdb.doc
E. STRUCTURAL DESIGN MANUAL FOR PARKING STRUCTURE PROJECTS
(October 2013) http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSTpark.pdf
F. STRUCTURAL DESIGN MANUAL FOR REGIONAL OFFICE PROJECTS (April 1, 2013)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSTro.doc
G. STRUCTURAL DESIGN MANUAL FOR SEISMIC RETROFIT PROJECTS
(August 1, 2013) http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/dManual/dmSTseis.pdf
SUSTAINABILITY
SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY REDUCTION MANUAL (May 6, 2014)
http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/sustain/dmSustain.pdf
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