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a certificate of Substantial Completion for that part of C. If Engineer considers the Work substantially com- the Work. plete, Engineer will deliver to Owner a tentative certificate of Substantial Completion which shall fix the 2 . Contractor at any time may notify Owner and date of Substantial Completion. There shall be attached to Engineer in writing that Contractor considers any the certificate a tentative list of items to be completed or such part of the Work ready for its intended use and corrected before final payment. Owner shall have seven substantially complete and request Engineer to issue days after receipt of the tentative certificate during which a certificate of Substantial Completion for that part of to make written objection to Engineer as to any provisions the Work. of the certificate or attached list. If, after considering such objections, Engineer concludes that the Work is not 3 . Within a reasonable time after either such substantially complete, Engineer will within 14 days after request, Owner, Contractor, and Engineer shall make submission of the tentative certificate to Owner notify an inspection of that part of the Work to determine its Contractor in writing, stating the reasons therefor. If, after status of completion . If Engineer does not consider consideration of Owner' s objections, Engineer considers that part of the Work to be substantially complete, the Work substantially complete, Engineer will within Engineer will notify Owner and Contractor in writing said 14 days execute and deliver to Owner and Contractor giving the reasons therefor. If Engineer considers that a definitive certificate of Substantial Completion (with a part of the Work to be substantially complete, the revised tentative list of items to be completed or correct- provisions of Paragraph 14.04 will apply with respect ed) reflecting such changes from the tentative certificate to certification of Substantial Completion of that part as Engineer believesjustified after consideration of any of the Work and the division of responsibility in objections from Owner. respect thereof and access thereto. D. At the time of delivery of the tentative certificate of 4. No use or occupancy or separate operation of Substantial Completion , Engineer will deliver to Owner part of the Work may occur prior to compliance with and Contractor a written recommendation as to division of the requirements of Paragraph 5 . 10 regarding responsibilities pending final payment between Owner property insurance. and Contractor with respect to security, operation, safety, and protection of the Work, maintenance, heat, utilities, 14.06 Final Inspection insurance, and warranties and guarantees. Unless Owner and Contractor agree otherwise in writing and so inform A. Upon written notice from Contractor that the entire Engineer in writing prior to Engineer's issuing the Work or an agreed portion thereof is complete, Engineer definitive certificate of Substantial Completion, will promptly make a final inspection with Owner and Engineer's aforesaid recommendation will be binding on Contractor and will notify Contractor in writing of all Owner and Contractor until final payment. particulars in which this inspection reveals that the Work is incomplete or defective. Contractor shall immediately E. Owner shall have the right to exclude Contractor from take such measures as are necessary to complete such the Site after the date of Substantial Completion subject to Work or remedy such deficiencies. allowing Contractor reasonable access to complete or correct items on the tentative list. 14.07 Final Payment 14.05 Partial Utilization A. Application for Payment A. Prior to Substantial Completion of all the Work, I . After Contractor has, in the opinion of Engineer, Owner may use or occupy any substantially completed satisfactorily completed all corrections identified part of the Work which has specifically been identified in during the final inspection and has delivered, in the Contract Documents, or which Owner, Engineer, and accordance with the Contract Documents, all main- Contractor agree constitutes a separately functioning and tenance and operating instructions, schedules, usable part of the Work that can be used by Owner for its guarantees, bonds, certificates or other evidence of intended purpose without significant interference with insurance certificates of inspection, marked-up record Contractor' s performance of the remainder of the Work, documents (as provided in Paragraph 6. 12), and other subject to the following conditions. documents, Contractor may make application for final payment following the procedure for progress I . Owner at any time may request Contractor in payments. writing to permit Owner to use or occupy any such part of the Work which Owner believes to be ready 2 . The final Application for Payment shall be for its intended use and substantially complete. If and accompanied (except as previously delivered) by: when Contractor agrees that such part of the Work is substantially complete, Contractor will certify to a. all documentation called for in the Contract Owner and Engineer that such part of the Work is Documents, including but not limited to the substantially complete and request Engineer to issue EJCDC C-700 Standard General Conditions of the Construction Contract. Copyright © 2002 National Society of Professional Engineers for EJCDC. All rights reserved. 00700 - 38