Specifications

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D. Contractor shall be responsible for verifying all vertical and horizontal locations of existing
utilities and structures, whether shown on the Drawings or not, to verify any potential conflicts
prior to ordering any materials.
6.0 SHOP DRAWINGS
A. All Shop Drawings are to be carefully reviewed by the Contractor prior to submission to the
Engineer. Stamp, sign, and date each sheet as being reviewed and approved. All non-approved
submittals will be returned to the Contractor with out action.
B. Identify, in writing, any deviations that the Shop Drawings may have from the requirements of
the Contract Documents.
C. Submit five (5) copies of all Shop drawings to the Engineer for review and approval.
D. Engineer will review the Shop Drawings with reasonable promptness.
E. Review by the Engineer will be only for conformance with the design concept of the Project and
for compliance with the information given in the Contract Documents. Engineer's review will
not extend to means, methods, sequences, techniques or procedures of construction, or to safety
precautions or programs incident thereto.
F. Shop Drawings are defined to mean all drawings, diagrams, illustrations, schedules and other
data which are specifically prepared by Contractor, a Subcontractor, manufacturer, fabricator,
supplier or distributor to illustrate some portion of the Work.
7.0 QUALITY CONTROL
A. Testing Laboratory Services:
All tests, analyses and inspections, which are required in the Specifications and/or Drawings, are
to be performed by a qualified independent testing laboratory and shall be at the Contractor’s
expense, unless otherwise specified. To qualify for acceptance, the Contractor shall demonstrate
to the Engineer, based on evaluation of laboratory-submitted criteria conforming to ASTM E
699, that the independent testing laboratory has the experience and capability to conduct the
required tests, analyses and inspections without delaying the progress of the Work. All tests,
analyses and inspections performed by the independent testing laboratory shall be conducted
under direct charge of a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Florida. The Contractor
shall be responsible for scheduling the independent testing laboratory’s visits and for the
coordination of the testing with the independent testing laboratory and Engineer.
B. Field Observations:
Provide twenty-four (24) hour notification to the Engineer for all specified field observations,
unless otherwise noted.
8.0 MOBILIZATION
A. Consists of the preparatory Work and operations in mobilizing for beginning Work on the
Project, including, but not limited to, those operations necessary for the movement of personnel,
equipment, supplies and incidentals to the Project site, and for the establishment of temporary
offices, buildings, safety equipment and first aid supplies, sanitary and other facilities, as
required by these Specifications, and State and local laws and regulations.
The costs of bonds, insurance and any other pre-construction expenses necessary for the start of
the Work, excluding the cost of construction materials, is to be included in Mobilization.