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t• 40 Attachment "A" Page 3 E. Shop Drawings - Engineer shall review and approve (or take other appropriate action in respect of) Shop Drawings, samples and other data which Contractor(s) are required to submit, but only for conformance with the design concept of the project and compliance with the information given in the Contract Documents. Such reviews and approvals or other action shall not extend to means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures of construction or to safety precautions and programs incident thereto. F. Substitutions— Engineer shall evaluate and determine the acceptability of substitute materials and equipment proposed by Contractor(s). G. InMections and Tests — Engineer shall have authority, as Owner's representative, to require special inspection or testing of the work, and shall receive and review all certificates of inspections, testings and approvals required by laws, riles, regulations, ordinances, cedes, orders or the Contract Documents (but only to dctermine generally that their content complies with the requirements of and the results certified indicate compliance with, the Contract Documents). l -I. Disputes between Owner and Contractor — Engineer shall act as initial interpreter of the requirements of the Contract documents and judge of the acceptability of the work thereunder and make decisions on all claims of Owner and Contractor(s) relating to the acceptability of the work or the interpretation of the requirements oft lie Contract Documents pertaining to the execution and progress of the work. lingineer shall not be liable for the results of any such interpretations or decisions rendered in good faith. 1. A lications for Payment -- Based on the Engineer's on-site observations as an experienced and qualified design professional, on information provided by the Resident Project Representative and on review of applications for payment and the accompanying data and schedules. Engineer shall determine the amounts owing to Contractor(s) and recommend in writing payments to Contractors) in such amounts. Such recommendations of payment will constitute a representation to Owner, based on such observations and review, that the work has progressed to the point indicated, and that, to the best of f rigii cer`s knowledge, information and belief; the quality of such work is generally in accordance with the Contract Documents (subject to an evaluation of such work as a functioning whole prior to or upon Substantial Completion, to the results of any subsequent tests called t%r in the Contract Dociimcnts and to any other qualifications stated in the recommendation). In the case of unit price work, Engineer's recommendations of quantities and classifications of such work (subject to any subsequent adjustments allowed by the Contract Documents). MA