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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 by the CONTRACTOR, it shall be restored by the CONTRACTOR, at its <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 />CONTRACTOR's responsibility for the maintenance of barricades, signs, lights, and <br />for providing 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\1748 Gifford Neighborhood - 45th Street Beautification Project Phase IM-Admin\RE-bids\Bid Documents\Master Contract <br />Documents\01541 -Protection of Property.doc <br />