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i SECTION 01541 I PROTECTION OF THE WORK AND PROPERTY 1.3 TREE AND PLANT PROTECTION A. Protect existing trees, shrubs and plants on or adjacent to the site that are shown or designated to remain in place against unnecessary cutting, breaking or i skinning of trunk, branches, bark or roots. B. Do not store or park materials or equipment within the drip line of trees that are to remain. C. Install temporary fences or barricades to protect trees and plants in areas subject to traffic. j D. Fires shall not be permitted under or adjacent.to trees and plants. E. Within the limits of the Work, water trees and plants that are to remain, in order to maintain their health during construction operations. F. Cover all exposed roots with burlap and keep it continuously wet. Cover all exposed roots with earth as soon as possible. Protect root systems from mechanical damage and damage by erosion, flooding, run-off or noxious materials in solution. G. If branches or trunks are damaged, prune branches immediately and protect the cut or damaged areas with emulsified asphalt compounded specifically for horticultural use. H. Remove all damaged trees and plants that die or suffer permanent injury and replace them with a specimen of equal or better quality. I. Coordinate Work in this Section with requirements of other sections herein. 1_4 PROTECTION OF IRRIGATION The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for maintaining in good condition all irrigation systems within the easements, which could be damaged by construction activities. The CONTRACTOR shall repair any irrigation systems damaged by construction activities within two (2) days. The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for maintaining the functionality of the remaining portion of the system if it should fall outside of the right-of-way. 01541-2 F:\Public WorksIENGINEERING DIVISION PROJECTS\1213C IRC Shooting Range Hunter Eduction ClassroomMmin\bid documents\Master Contract Documents\01541 - Protection of Property.doc