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ARTICLE 13 - TESTS AND INSPECTIONS ; furnish ENGINEER the required certificates of inspec-
<br /> CORRECTION , REMOVAL OR ACCEPTANCE OF tion or approval .
<br /> DEFECTIVE WORK
<br /> D . CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for
<br /> arranging and obtaining and shall pay all costs in
<br /> 13 . 01 Notice of Defects connection with any inspections , tests , or approvals
<br /> required for OWNER Is and ENGINEER's acceptance
<br /> A. Prompt notice of all defective Work of which of materials or equipment to be incorporated in
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<br /> OWNER or ENGINEER has actual knowledge will be Work ; or acceptance of materials , mix designs , or
<br /> given to CONTRACTOR . All defective Work may be equipment submitted for approval prior to
<br /> rejected , corrected , or accepted as provided in this CONTRACTOR's purchase thereof for incorporation
<br /> Article 13 . in the Work . Such inspections , tests , or approvals
<br /> shall be performed by organizations acceptable to
<br /> 13 . 02 Access to Work OWNER and ENGINEER .
<br /> A . OWNER, ENGINEER , ENGINEER's Con- E . If any Work (or the work of others ) that is to
<br /> sultants , other representatives and personnel of be inspected , tested , or approved is covered by CON .
<br /> OWNER, independent testing laboratories , and TRACTOR without written concurrence of ENGk
<br /> governmental agencies with jurisdictional interests will NEER, it must , if requested by ENGINEER , be uncov-
<br /> have access to the Site and the Work at reasonable ered for observation ,
<br /> times for their observation , inspecting , and testing .
<br /> CONTRACTOR shall provide them proper and safe F . Uncovering Work as provided in paragraph
<br /> conditions for such access and advise them of 13 . 03 . E shall be at CONTRACTOR's expense unless
<br /> CONTRACTOR's Site safety procedures and CONTRACTOR has given ENGINEER timely notice
<br /> programs so that they may comply therewith as of CONTRACTOR's intention to cover the same and
<br /> applicable . ENGINEER has not acted with reasonable prompt-
<br /> ness in response to such notice .
<br /> 13 . 03 Tests and Inspections
<br /> 13 . 04 Uncovering Work
<br /> A. CONTRACTOR shall give ENGINEER timely
<br /> notice of readiness of the Work for all required A. If any Work is covered contrary to the written
<br /> inspections , tests , or approvals and shall cooperate request of ENGINEER , it must , if requested by ENGI
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<br /> with inspection and testing personnel to facilitate NEER , be uncovered for ENGINEER's observation
<br /> required inspections or tests . and replaced at CONTRACTOR's expense .
<br /> B ^`o:r^ IFF . . G �^, Pley and--pay for the. B . If ENGINEER considers it necessary or
<br /> advisable that covered Work be observed by ENGk
<br /> NEER or inspected or tested by others , CONTRAC -
<br /> TOR, at ENGINEER's request, shall uncover, expose ,
<br /> or otherwise make available for observation , inspec-
<br /> tion , or testing as ENGINEER may require , that
<br /> portion of the Work in question , furnishing all neces-
<br /> below; sary labor , material , and equipment . If it is found that
<br /> such Work is defective , CONTRACTOR shall pay all
<br /> Claims , costs , losses , and damages ( including but not
<br /> limited to all fees and charges of engineers , architects ,
<br /> pairagraph 13 . 04 . 13 shall be paid as pFevided On attorneys , and other professionals and all court or
<br /> sand paFagraph , arbitration or other dispute resolution costs ) arising out
<br /> of or relating to such uncovering , exposure , observa-
<br /> tion , inspection , and testing , and of satisfactory
<br /> replacement or reconstruction ( including but not
<br /> limited to all costs of repair or replacement of work of
<br /> C . If Laws or Regulations of any public body others ) ; and OWNER shall be entitled to an
<br /> having jurisdiction require any Work (or part thereof) appropriate decrease in the Contract Price . If
<br />the
<br /> specifically to be inspected , tested , or approved by an parties are unable to agree as to the amount thereof,
<br /> employee or other representative of such public body, OWNER may make a Claim therefor as provided in
<br /> CONTRACTOR shall assume full responsibility for paragraph 10 . 05 . If, however , such Work is not found
<br /> arranging and obtaining such inspections , tests , or to be defective , CONTRACTOR shall be allowed an
<br /> approvals , pay all costs in connection therewith , and increase in the Contract Price or an extension
<br /> of the
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