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r <br /> „w plants per Contract Documents . Upon commencement of the plant installation, remove daily all <br /> landscape installation debris from the landscape locations described in the Contract Documents. <br /> Remove all excess staking and guying materials from the jobsite. <br /> r <br /> 580-5 Plant Establishment Period and Contractor's Warranty. <br /> Take responsibility for the proper maintenance, survival and condition of all plants for a <br /> ,. period of one year after final acceptance in accordance with 5- 11 . Notify the Engineer upon <br /> completion of installation of all plants. <br /> Mowing as part of the landscape work will be identified in the Contract Documents. <br /> r Continue any mowing of the landscape areas specified in the Contract Documents throughout the <br /> establishment period. <br /> Provide a Warranty/Maintenance Bond to the Department in the amount of the total sums <br /> bid for all landscape items as evidence of warranty during this plant establishment period. The <br /> cost of the bond will not be paid separately, but will be included in the costs of other bid items. <br /> In addition to satisfying the provisions of Section 287 .0935 , Florida Statutes, the bonding <br /> w company is required to have an A.M. Best rating of "A" or better. If the bonding company drops <br /> below the "A" rating during the Warranty/Maimenance Bond period, provide a new <br /> Warranty/Maintenance Bond for the balance of the establishment period from a bonding <br /> company with an "A" or better rating . In such event, all costs of the premium for the new <br /> Warranty/Maintenance Bond will be at the Contractor' s expense. <br /> The Engineer may conduct interim inspections of all landscape items during the plant <br /> "' establishment period, as well as at the end of the plant establishment period. As part of the <br /> warranty to the Department, and at no cost to the Department, replace all plants found not to <br /> meet minimum specifications as shown in 580-2. 1 . 1 and 580-3 .5 within ten days after each <br /> r' inspection. <br /> Prior to the end of the establishment period, remove all staking and guying from the <br /> project. <br /> At the end of the establishment period, the Engineer will release the Contractor from <br /> further warranty work and responsibility provided all plants are established and all previous <br /> r <br /> warranty and remedial work, if any, has been completed to the satisfaction of the Engineer. <br /> 580-6 Method of Measurement. <br /> The quantifies to be paid will be the items shown in the Contract Documents, completed <br /> and accepted. <br /> 580-7 Basis of Payment. <br /> Prices and payments will be full compensation for all work and materials specified in this <br /> Section. <br /> r <br /> OW <br />