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Where Contractor supplied drawings are required for planning or performance of the work , such
<br /> drawings shall include , but not be limited to , matchmarks , erection diagrams and other details such as
<br /> field connections for property installation . Such drawings shall be submitted by and at the expense of
<br /> Contractor. At least 21 days shall be allowed for review by Owner. If drawings show variations from the
<br /> contract requirements , the Contractor shall describe such variations in writing at the time of submission .
<br /> Review and permission to proceed by Owner does not constitute acceptance or approval of design
<br /> details , calculations , analyses , test methods or materials develop or selected by the Contractor and does
<br /> not relieve Contractor from full compliance with contractual obligations .
<br /> Where samples are required , samples shall be submitted by and at the expense of Contractor.
<br /> Materials represented by such samples shall not be manufactured , delivered to the site or incorporated
<br /> into the work without such review. At least 21 days shall be allowed for Owner' s review .
<br /> The Owner or Engineer shall notify the Contractor of defective or unacceptable work if the Owner
<br /> discovers such . No work defect in construction or quality , or deficient in meeting any requirement of the
<br /> Contract , drawings or specifications , will be acceptable regardless of Owner' s failure to discover such
<br /> defects during construction ; nor will inspection by the Engineer relieve Contractor from ensuing the quality
<br /> of the work as required by the Contract. No payment, whether partial or final , shall be construed as an
<br /> acceptance of defective work or improper materials .
<br /> GC 20 PROTECTION OF THE WORK AND PROPERTY
<br /> The Contractor shall continuously maintain adequate protection of all work from loss , theft or
<br /> damage from whatever cause , and shall take all reasonable precautions to protect the property of the
<br /> Owner and third parties from theft , injury or loss arising in connection with this Contract. Contractor shall
<br /> . comply with the requirements of the Owner and its insurance carriers and all applicable laws , codes and
<br /> regulations with respect to prevention of damage .
<br /> Contractor shall preserve and protect all cultivated and planted areas and vegetation such as
<br /> trees , plants , shrubs and grass on or adjacent to the premises , which , as determined by Owner, do not
<br /> reasonably interfere with the performance of the work . Contractor shall be responsible for damage to any
<br /> such areas and vegetation and for unauthorized cutting of trees and vegetation . Contractor shall leave all
<br /> adjacent property in as good condition as it was prior to beginning of the Contract. All cost in connection
<br /> with any repairs or restoration necessary or required as a result of damage shall be borne by Contractor.
<br /> Where practical , Contractor shall erect a temporary fence around the work site . Contractor shall
<br /> prepare and maintain accurate reports of incidents of loss , theft or vandalism and shall furnish these
<br /> reports to Owner wither three ( 3 ) days of each incident.
<br /> Until final acceptance of the work by the Owner, the Contractor shall have full and complete
<br /> charge or and shall bear all risk of loss of, and injury or damage to , the work performed
<br /> under this
<br /> Contract , or any portion thereof, including materials , Owner-furnished supplies and equipment, from any
<br /> cause whatsoever. Contractor shall rebuild , repair, restore and make good any damages , injury , or loss
<br /> to the work and to the property of the Owner or third parties , except such as may be directly due to errors
<br /> in the Contract documents which the Contractor did not or could not have discovered through due
<br /> diligence , or caused by agents or employees of the Owner, unless such loss or damage would
<br /> be
<br /> covered by any policy of insurance maintained by the Contractor.
<br /> GC 21 UTILITIES
<br /> The Contractor shall , at its expense , arrange for, develop and maintain all utilities in work areas ,
<br /> including , but not limited to : construction power , water as required throughout construction , and telephone
<br /> service , if needed . Prior to final acceptance of the work , Contractor shall , at its expense , remove
<br /> all
<br /> temporary utilities . Contractor shall conduct its operations so as not to damage , close or obstruct any
<br /> utility installation , highway , road or other property until permits therefore have been obtained .
<br /> GC 22 DELIVERY UNLOADING AND STORAGE
<br /> Contractor shall , at its expense , receive , unload , store in a secure place , and deliver from storage
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