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SECTION 01541 <br /> PROTECTION OF THE WORK AND PROPERTY <br /> 1.1 GENERAL <br /> A. CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for taking all precautions, providing all <br /> programs, and taking all actions necessary to protect the Work and all public <br /> and private property and facilities from damage as specified in the General <br /> Conditions and herein. <br /> B. In order to prevent damage, injury or loss, CONTRACTOR'S actions shall <br /> include, but not be limited to, the following: <br /> 1. Store apparatus, materials, supplies, and equipment in an orderly, safe <br /> manner that will not unduly interfere with the progress of the Work or the <br /> Work of any other Contractor or utility service company. <br /> 2. Provide suitable storage facilities for all materials, which are subject to injury <br /> by exposure to weather, theft, breakage, or otherwise. <br /> 3. Place upon the Work or any part thereof, only such loads as are consistent <br /> with the safety of that portion of the Work. <br /> 4. Clean up frequently all refuse, rubbish, scrap materials, and debris caused <br /> by construction operations, so that at all times, the site of the Work presents <br /> a safe, orderly, and workmanlike appearance. <br /> 5. Provide barricades and guard rails around openings, for scaffolding, for <br /> temporary stairs and ramps, around excavations, elevated walkways and <br /> other hazardous areas. <br /> C. Except after written consent from proper parties, do not enter or occupy <br /> privately-owned land with men, tools, materials or equipment, except on <br /> easements provided herein. <br /> D. Assume full responsibility for the preservation of all public and private property or <br /> facility on or adjacent to the site. If any direct or indirect damage is done by or <br /> on account of any act, omission, neglect or misconduct in the execution of the <br /> Work b the CONTRACTOR, it shall be restored b the CONTRACTOR, at its <br /> Y Y <br /> expense, to a condition equal to or better than that existing before the damage <br /> was done. <br /> 1.2 BARRICADES AND WARNING SIGNALS <br /> Furnish watchmen in sufficient numbers to protect the Work. CONTRACTOR's <br /> responsibility for the maintenance of barricades, signs, lights, and for providing <br /> watchmen shall continue until OWNER accepts the Project. <br /> 1.3 TREE AND PLANT PROTECTION <br /> A. Protect existing trees, shrubs and plants on or adjacent to the site that are <br /> shown or designated to remain in place against unnecessary cutting, breaking or <br /> skinning of trunk, branches, bark or roots. <br /> 01541-1 FAPublic Works\ENGINEERING DIVISION <br /> PROJECTS\1619 Round Island Facility Paving\1-Admin\bid documents\Master Contract Documents\01541-Protection of Property.doc <br />