180-26 - Exhibit A. CDBG 2025 SPECS_compressed.pdf

CARE AND PROTECTION OF WORK From the commencement of work until the completion of the same, the Contractor shall be solely responsible for the protection and care of the work covered by the Contract and for the material delivered to the site. All injury, damage or loss of the same from whatever cause, shall be made good at his expense. He shall take all necessary precautions to prevent injury or damage to the work by flood, freezing or inclement weather at any and all times. The methods used for this purpose shall be subject to approval by the Engineer. SHOP DRAWINGS The Contractor shall furnish shop drawings, descriptive literature and other required information for all manufactured items. Five (5) copies shall be submitted to the Engineer for approval prior to fabrication. Approval by the Engineer of shop drawings for any material apparatus, device and layout shall not relieve the Contractor from the responsibility of furnishing same of proper dimension, size, quality, quantity and all performance characteristics to efficiently perform the requirements and intent of the Contract Documents. Approval shall not relieve the Contractor from responsibility for errors of any sort on the shop drawings. If the shop drawings deviate from the Contract Documents, the Contractor shall advise the Engineer of the deviations in writing, including the reasons for the deviations. Prior to the submittal of shop drawings of manufactured items, the Contractor shall check and approve the drawings. He shall indicate his approval by initials and date, and shall also indicate by reference the specifications and/or plan which covers the item. MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURED ARTICLES All material and workmanship shall be subject to the approval of the Engineer and shall be in conformity with the approved modern practice. Wherever available, only manufactured and farm products of the United States shall be used in the performance of the work. When a reference is made in the Contract Documents to standards or specifications of associations such as AWWA, ASTM or others, the provisions of the latest revision of the standard or specifications shall be applicable. In all cases, new materials in first-class condition shall be used, unless this provision is waived by notice from the Owner or the Engineer in writing. In general, wherever the Contract Documents show or specify a particular

ls in first-class condition shall be used, unless this provision is waived by notice from the Owner or the Engineer in writing. In general, wherever the Contract Documents show or specify a particular make of material, manufactured article, device or equipment, it shall be regarded as a standard. If two or more makes of material, manufactured articles, devices or equipment are shown or specified, each should be regarded as the equal of the other. GR-2