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included as part of these specifications. The manufacturers' specifications are the minimum standards required for the completed systems. Specific items listed herein may improve the standards required by the manufacturers and will take precedence where their compliance will not affect the manufacturers' guarantee or warranty provisions. 1.02 CONTRACT A. Project will be constructed under a single prime general construction contract. 1.03 SITE INVESTIGATION A. The Contractor acknowledges that he has satisfied himself as to the nature and location of the Work, the general and local conditions, particularly those bearing upon transportation, disposal, handling and storage of materials, availability of labor, water, electric power, roads and uncertainties of weather, ground water table or similar physical conditions at the site, the conformation and condition of the ground, the character, quality and quantity of surface and subsurface materials to be encountered, the character of equipment and facilities needed prior to and during the prosecution of the Work and all other matters which can in any way affect the Work or the cost thereof under this Contract. Any failure by the Contractor to acquaint himself with all the available information concerning these conditions will not relieve him from responsibility for estimating properly the difficulty or cost of successfully performing the Work. Field measurements shall be taken at the site by the Contractor to verify all data and conditions affected by the Work. 1.04 SPECIFICATION FORMATS AND CONVENTIONS A. Specification Format: The Specifications are organized into Divisions and Sections using the 49 -division format and CSUCSC's "Masterformat" numbering system. Section Identification: The Specifications use section numbers and titles to cross- reference Contract Documents. Sections in the Project Manual are in numeric sequence.; however, the sequence is incomplete. Consult the Table of Contents at the beginning of the Project Manual. B. Specification Content: The Specifications use certain conventions for the style of language and the intended meaning of certain terms, words, and phrases when used in particular situations. These conventions are as follows: Abbreviated Language: Language used in the Specifications and other Contract Documents is abbreviated. Words and meanings shall be interpreted as appropriate. Words implied, but not stated, shall be inferred as the sense requires. Singular words shall be interpreted as plural, and plural words shall be interpreted as singular where applicable as the context of the Contract Documents indicates. Imperative mood and streamlined language are generally used in the Specifications. Requirements expressed in the imperative mood are to be performed by Contractor. Occasionally, the indicative or subjunctive mood may be used in the Section Text for clarity to describe responsibilities that must be fulfilled indirectly by Contractor or by others when so noted. a. The words "shall," "shall be," or "shall comply with," depending on the context, are implied where a colon (:) is used within a sentence or phrase. PART 2 PRODUCTS (NOT USED) Indian River County West WWTP Roof Replacement 01 1100-2 Summary of Work