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SECTION 01410 <br /> TESTING LABORATORY SERVICES <br /> PART 1 — GENERAL <br /> 1 .01 REQUIREMENTS INCLUDED <br /> A . Contractor will employ and pay for the services of an independent testing laboratory to <br /> perform certain specified testing. All testing described in the Contract Documents shall <br /> be paid for by the Contractor . This requirement takes precedence over any other <br /> specification that may indicate that the testing fees (including collection, shipping and <br /> laboratory fees) be paid for by the Owner or any other party other than the Contractor . <br /> 1 . Contractor shall cooperate with the laboratory to facilitate the execution of its <br /> required services . <br /> 2 . Employment of the laboratory shall in no way relieve Contractor ' s obligations to <br /> perform the work of the Contract. <br /> B . Selection of testing laboratory shall be approved by Engineer and Owner. <br /> 1 .02 RELATED REQUIREMENTS <br /> A. General Conditions of the contract: Inspections and testing required by laws, ordinances, <br /> rules , regulations, orders or approvals of public authorities . <br /> B . Respective sections of specifications: Certification of Products . <br /> C. Each specification section listed: Laboratory tests required and standards for testing. <br /> D . Testing Laboratory inspection, sampling and testing is required for but not limited to the <br /> I following: <br /> 1 . Division 2 — Site Work <br /> 2 , Division 3 - Concrete <br /> 3 , Division 4 - Masonry <br /> l 1 .03 QUALIFICATION OF LABORATORY <br /> i <br /> 1 A. Meet "Recommended Requirements for Independent Laboratory Qualification," <br /> published by American Council of Independent Laboratories . <br /> IB . Meet basic requirements of ASTM E329, "Standards of Recommended Practice for <br /> Inspection and Testing Agencies for Concrete and Steel as Used in Construction." <br /> LC. Authorized to operate in the State in which the Project is located. <br /> 1 <br /> D. Submit copy of report of inspection of facilities made by Materials Reference Laboratory of National Bureau of Standards during the <br /> most recent tour of Inspection, with <br /> memorandum of remedies of any deficiencies reported by the inspection. <br /> I <br /> 044572017 <br /> 1 01410 - 1 <br />