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C-1 10 ARTICLE 3 CONTRACTOR 3.1 GENERAL 3.1.1 The Contractor is the person or entity identified as such in the Agreement and is referred to throughout the Contract Documents as if singular in number. The term "Contractor" means the Contractor or the Cant racto r'sauthorized representative. 3.1.2 The Contractor shall perform the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents. 3.1.3 The Contractor shall not be relieved of its obligations to perforin the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents either by activities or duties of the Architect in the Architect's administration of the Contract or by tests. itispcctions or approvals required or performed by persons other (han the Contractor, 3.2 REVIEW OF CONTRACT DOCUiiAENTS AND FIELD CONDITIONS BY CONTRACTOR 3.2.1 Since the Contract Documents are complementary, before starting each portion of lire Work. the Contractor shall carefully study and compare the various Drawings and other Contract Documents relative to that portion of the Work, as well as the information furnished by lite Owner pursuant to Subparagraph 2.2.3, shall lake Geld measurements or any existing conditions related to that portion of the Work and shall observe any conditions at the site affecting it. These -obligations -are -for lite -purpose -of-feel tinting-eens"clion -by -the -Conlraclor -rand -are-not dor-the-purpese -of -discovering -errors: -emissions, -or ineensislemeies-in -4he-Conlsael -ho:never;-9ny-errers7.-ineonsisteneies4rr-omissions -discovered-by 4he-Contmc:40r shall he r4 Orted-promplly�o lite #relrilect as a-request-far-information-in-suc-lrformras-the Architeckr art requiwt Any -errors, inconsistcncics or omissions in the Conlracl Doeumenls discovered by the Contractor shall be r�rtcd promptl tq the Architect and the Ctrvucr as a rec-nest for information in such form as the Architect or the Owner may rMuirc. 3,2.2 Any design errors or omissions noted by the Contractor during this review shall b,', reported promptly to the Architect_ an the thenen in writlfla•_;-but -itis-reeegmievd-ihal lite -Gonlraetoes-review 4s 4nude-in-tire—Gontnik It s -capacity -as -a eentradof amd-not -as -a 4ieensecl-design -professional -unless -otherwise -speeilietkAy-provided -in -the -Contract -Doouments-'�lie While the Contractor is not required to ascertain that the Contract Documents are in accordance with applicable laws. statutes, ordinances, building codes, and rules and regulations, but any nonconformity discovered by or made known to the Contractor shall be reported promptly to the Architect and the )wncr in writing. 3.2.3 if the Contractor believes that additional cost or time is involved because of elarificalions or instructions issued by the Architect in response to the Contractor's notices or requests for information purstiant to Subparagraphs 3.2.1 and 3.2-2, the Contractor shall make Claims as provided in Subparagraphs 43.64 and 4.3.7. If the Conlraclor faits to perform the obligations of Subparagraphs 1.2.1 and 3.2.2, the Contractor shall pay such costs :and damages to the Owner as would have been avoided if the Contractor had performed such obligations. The Contractor shalt not ix: liable to the (honer or Architect for damages resulting from errors, inconsistencies or omissions in the Contract Documents or for differences bow-cen field measurements or conditions and the Contract Documents unless the Contractor recognized or in the exercise of ordinary caro, seasonably should L)Leen nix such error, inconsistency, emission or difference and knowingly failed to report it in wrilinl to the Arehitccl. and the Owner. 3.3 SUPERVISION AND CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURES 3.3A The Contractor shall supervise and direct the Work, using the Contractor's best skill and attention. The Contractor shall be solely responsible for and have control over construction means. nrctlrods, techniques. sequences and procedures and for coordinating all portions of the Work under the Conirtcl__; runless the C onlrlka{-iioc�kmerils give other3peeife klnsirkelkans concerning -these -matters: If the Contract Documents give specific instructions concerning construction means, methods.. techniques. sequences or procedures, lite Contractor shall evaluate theyobsile safely thereof and, except as staled liclow, shall be fully and solely responsible for tho jobsite safety of such means, methods. techniques, sequences or procedures. 1 r the Contractor determines that such means, mclhods, techniques, %Muences or procedures may not be safe, the Contractor shall give timely written notice to the Owner and Architect and shall not proceed with that portion of the 'Work without further written instructions from the Architect. If the Contractor is then instructed to proceed wilh the required means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures without acceptance of changes proposed by the Conlraclor, the Chvacr shall be solely responsible for any resulting loss or damago. A1�Ir7L1CUR31{PFt'ei2aldilsMikAl.r:irNl31'I'tLINSL1fi7'lit3[:f)PrfRAi"Cly[]iC.CYnhl4rtttlL:'17(1M-0971;I URM-AIA-001"' RIGHT IMPIF.NUM.RWAN INSTI'lirl'l: L)F ARCIIIIECTS, 1733 h7:w YORK AVIMI? NAV.. WA.SnnNUI.ON. DA', 204136-5292. WARt+IN0: l' -A -Lod photoav mg viwlatul La.:S. aipyrighl lmws and will a.uNed ata" violator to IAypl ptvwautilrl. 7yaij ltn"Mnt way r1.alrrxiiwlly pjmttit%A wiita lwvn14.siun ml-uii MA mid .•an ter tartwdkwud w0" ♦jol.idiunWa ilLila .(WUol'0grirasimnnndW Wow. llcctronic 1'onnlat A201-1997 User Dacumcnt: VE RO -- 7111126600. Al A license Number 104600, vv hick , xpircs on L/612M I -- Page N l 3