of valves and fittings installed in the line . Where the measurement terminates
<br /> at a valve , bend , tee , or other fitting , the centerline of the valve or fitting shall
<br /> be the point of termination . All required pipe lining , coating , encasement
<br /> material ( remove see "J " below) , restraining devices , and thrust blocks shall
<br /> be included in the cost of the pipe .
<br /> C . Fittings : Measurement of cast iron and ductile iron fittings shall be on the
<br /> basis of weight ( in tons ) . The weights used to determine the quantity
<br /> installed shall be the weights of the appropriate fittings as listed in the
<br /> supplier' s invoice or catalog . When mechanical joint fittings are required , the
<br /> weight of the gland bolts and gaskets shall not be added to the listed weight
<br /> of the fittings . Where flanged fittings are furnished , the weight of the bolts
<br /> and gaskets shall not be included .
<br /> D . Gate Valves and Tapping Valves : Measurement shall be on the basis of
<br /> furnishing and installing each type and size of valve (and tapping sleeve , if
<br /> applicable) required , including the valve box, cover, and other associated
<br /> items .
<br /> E . Fire Hydrant Assembly : Measurement of fire hydrant assembly shall be for
<br /> the actual number (each ) constructed in accordance with the Plans and
<br /> Specifications , or as directed by the Engineer, at the unit price bid for the item
<br /> " Fire Hydrant Assembly, " scheduled in the Form of Proposal . The unit price
<br /> for " Fire Hydrant Assembly" shall include cutting bituminous paving , removal
<br /> of paving courses and curb if required , excavation , furnishing and installation
<br /> fe of 10 ' (6" ) D . I . P . water main , dry-barrel traffic hydrant , concrete foundations
<br /> for hydrant , fitting , tapping sleeve and valve if required , one ( 1 ) 6 " diameter
<br /> gate valve , concrete thrust block (reaction backing ) for fire hydrant, backfill ,
<br /> blue reflective markers , all materials , equipment, labor and all else necessary
<br /> therefore and incidental thereto . All areas shall be restored to equal or better
<br /> condition as determined by the Engineer.
<br /> F . Water Service : Measurement of service connections for payment shall be for
<br /> each service installed either short or long or single or double . Measurement
<br /> of water service lateral shall include furnishing and construction of piping and
<br /> appurtenances to carry and distribute water from the water main to the edge
<br /> of the Right-of-Way for future service to individual property owners . The work
<br /> shall include , but shall not be limited to , cutting of existing pavement where
<br /> required , jack and bore of existing pavement where required , sleeve ,
<br /> excavation , installation (of pipe , meter boxes , connections and associated
<br /> appurtenances ) , backfilling , testing , disinfection , and all restoration in kind .
<br /> The services shall be of a type and size specified , and shall be constructed in
<br /> accordance with these Plans and Specification , or as directed by the
<br /> Engineer.
<br /> G . PE Horizontal Directional Bore : Measurement for payment for directional
<br /> bore shall be per linear foot for each size installed . Measurement of PE
<br /> horizontal directional bore shall include all material ( including each size PE
<br /> pipe ) , equipment , supplies , fuel , labor, sheeting and bracing , jacking and
<br /> boring pits ( if required ) , excavation , dewatering , backfilling , compaction ,
<br /> mechanical fittings , restoration , furnishing and installing PE pipe . Wedge type
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