CONTRACTOR USE OF PREMISES, CONTRACTOR FACILITIES, SITE APPROVAL, PROTECTION OF PROPERTY, Utilities, New Work, Repair of Damages,
CONTRACTOR USE OF PREMISES
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| PROCEDURE OF CONTRACT SIGNINGCONTRACTOR USE OF PREMISES CONTRACTOR FACILITIES SITE APPROVAL PROTECTION OF PROPERTY Utilities New Work Repair of Damages: |
PART
1 - GENERAL
1.1 REQUIREMENTS INCLUDED
A. The Contractor, during the performance of
this contract, will be restricted to the use of the work site, haul roads,
housing and messing, and storage and laydown areas assigned by the Owner. The Contractor shall comply with applicable
criteria and standards for Construction and use of field offices, work sites
and laydown areas.
1.2 WORK PERMITS
A. Owner approval is required prior to any
excavation, temporary construction or connection to existing utilities systems
or structures.
B. The
Contractor shall request Owner approval as follows:
1. The request for
utilities connections shall include a design and installation package showing
type of materials, methods, test procedures and work specifications. Water and
electric meters shall be provided and installed by the Contractor.
2. The Contractor
may not interrupt any service without prior written approval of the Owner.
3. Contractor
shall request inspection of the work by the Owner prior to final connection and
backfilling. The Contractor shall
perform all testing of HV/LV cables, transformers, meters and piping in
accordance with manufacturers specifications and witnessed by the Owner.
4. The Contractor
shall obtain excavation approval from the Owner prior to initiating any
subsurface work. Unless otherwise
approved by the Owner, road crossings activities (if any ) must be completed
within 7 days and must include repair of road.
A copy of the Owner excavation approval must be in the possession of the
person in charge at the excavation site.
1.3 CONTRACTOR FACILITIES SITE APPROVAL
A. Contractor shall obtain Owner approval of
the construction of temporary facilities and all such construction shall be in accordance
with applicable Owner regulations for construction and use of field offices,
worksites and laydown areas.
B. Contractor's request for temporary
facilities shall include a three copies of a site plan showing size, location
and use of desired area and location, size and construction details of
temporary buildings, installations, facilities, utilities and access
roads. The request shall include the
requested occupancy date, period of occupancy and special requirements if any.
C. No approval will be granted by the Owner
to the Contractor for the establishment of plants on Owner property for
manufacture of goods available from HVACMEP.SITE manufacturers.
1.4 PROTECTION OF PROPERTY
A. Requirements hereinafter specified are in
addition to Special Condition "Protection of Property."
B. Existing
Surfaces and Facilities:
1. Take positive
action to protect all existing surfaces and facilities from any damage
resulting from construction operations unless modifications to the surfaces or
facilities are required as a part of the contract.
2. Protect all
paving, landscaping, and utility facilities from damage caused by mobile and
stationary equipment, including vehicles delivering materials to the site.
3. Protect all
finished surfaces, including jambs and soffits of all openings used as
passageways through which materials are handled, against any possible damage
resulting from the conduct of the work by all trades.
4. Provide and
maintain adequate protection of all adjacent structures. When required by law, or for the safety of
the work, shore, brace, underpin or otherwise protect those portions of
adjacent structures which may be affected by the work. The Contractor, before commencement of any
part of the work, shall give any notices required to be given to an adjoining
landowner or other parties.
C. Utilities:
1. Utilities as
known to the Owner are shown on the Contract Drawings. The locations of these utilities are not
guaranteed, nor is there any guarantee that other utilities do not exist. Unless otherwise specifically directed,
protect utilities from damage and prevent any interruption of service.
2. Before
commencing construction, verify the location of all utilities in the vicinity
of the work area. Prior to beginning
construction affecting any utility submit a plan for performing the work to the
Owner for review and obtain an excavation permit.
D. New
Work:
1. All finished
surfaces of items shall be clean and not marred upon acceptance of the
structure. Refinish all such surfaces
that have been inadequately protected and are damaged.
2. Do not permit
traffic or material storage on roof surfaces.
Where some activity must take place on the roof in order to perform the
work, provide and maintain adequate protection.
3. The Contractor
shall at all times provide and maintain adequate protection against weather so
as to preserve all work, materials, equipment, apparatus and fixtures free from
injury or damage.
4. Do not load or
permit any part of a structure to be loaded so as to endanger its safety.
5. Do not use
items of equipment that are intended to form a part of the completed work as
construction equipment without specific approval from the Owner in each
instance.
E. Detection
of Movement and Damage to Adjacent Existing Facilities Structures and Roads:
1.
Conduct a pre-construction
inspection of existing facilities, structures, and roads in the vicinity of the
work site. Document the inspection by
photo-graphs, sketches and narratives assembled into an inspection report. The inspection shall be signed and dated by
the owner/lessee of the facility, structure, and roads, indicating agreement
that the report represents an accurate description of the existing
condition. Submit a copy of the
inspection report to the Owner.
2. Establish a
system of reference points on or about any facility, structure, and road which
may be affected by excavation performed as part of this contract. The reference points for facilities or
structures shall be sufficient to permit detection of any horizontal or
vertical movement which may occur. These points shall be accurately referenced
to a stable benchmark remote from the work.
Make an accurate survey of the points at least weekly during excavation,
submit a plan of the movement detection system for approval by the Owner. Submit a copy of each survey of the movement
detection system to the Owner within 24 hours after survey is made.
F. Repair
of Damages:
1. As soon as
possible after discovery of any damage to surfaces of facilities, structures,
and roads, which are to remain in place, the Contractor shall notify the Owner
as to the damage. The Owner will charge
the Contractor for any repairs or direct the Contractor to repair such
damage. All repairs shall result in
conditions equal in strength to the previous conditions. All damaged surfaces
shall be repaired in a manner and to a quality acceptable to the Owner.
2. Replace in kind
shrubs, cultivated vegetation and trees with significant damage outside the
clearing limits which are damaged by construction operations. Replace trees
larger than 3 inches caliper size measured at a height 3 feet above ground
swell with trees of 3 inches caliper size.
Replace all other vegetation with the same species and sizes as those
which were damaged, unless otherwise approved by the Owner. All newly planted
vegetation shall be nurtured and maintained for a period of one year.
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