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SECTION 01010

CONTRACTORS WORK

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1 RESPONSIBILITY OF CONTRACTOR

A. Contractor shall furnish all materials, implements, machinery, equipment, tools, supplies, transportation, labor and supervision required to place new epoxy flooring. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to proceed with the work in the manner and within such limitations as may be prescribed by the Engineers.

1.2 CONSTRUCTION LIMITS

A. Contractor shall confine their operations strictly within the limits of right-of-ways, indicated by the plans and/or directed by the Engineers, unless written permission is obtained to occupy additional ground. Upon completion of work the

Contractor shall cleanup and restore the area of their operations to a condition at least equal to original conditions. Unless specified elsewhere herein, all restoration shall be included in the Contractor's unit and/or lump sum price bid.

Damage to property outside of specified construction limits shall be the responsibility of the Contractor and restoration of same shall be made at the

Contractor's expense.

1.3 MEASUREMENT OF WORK AND MATERIALS

A. The Contractor will be paid for the actual quantity of authorized work or material furnished under each item of the contract, at the prices stipulated for each item. If the quantity of any unit price item is decreased the Contractor shall have no claim for damages on the basis of loss of anticipated profits. All quantities of work and materials to be paid will be determined by the Engineers in accordance with working lines specified in the contract documents.

1.4 SUGGESTED CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCE

A. Submit for approval prior to construction a detailed schedule outlining all major activities, including the projected dates for work on each roadway intersection in each phase. Upon approval, the Contractor shall adhere to this schedule unless written permission to the contrary is given by the Borough.

B. ALL WORK MUST COMPLY WITH THE CONTRACT SCHEDULE

AND MILESTONE DATES OUTLINED IN SECTION 01001.

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1.5 CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES

A. The Contractor shall be responsible for all costs, including temporary power, water, telephone, testing services, road opening permits in local roads, construction permits, and licenses.

1.6 PROTECTION OF WORK AND PROPERTY

A. Contractor shall protect and maintain existing structures, access to existing homes and driveways, equipment and new construction (unless otherwise specified) in an undisturbed condition during the contract period.

B. Contractor shall provide adequate protection for the public, the Borough, and their employees during the contract period. Provide protective devices and equipment for protection of people and property. Protective measures shall comply with the

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other codes having jurisdiction.

C. The Contractor shall provide adequate protection against injury or loss arising in connection with this Contract for all their work and the property of the Borough.

He shall make good any such damage, injury or loss. He shall adequately protect adjacent property as provided by law and the specifications and drawings. He shall provide facilities for protection required by public authority or local conditions as passageways, guard fences, lights, etc.

D. The Contractor shall furnish, erect, place and maintain traffic control signs and devices and maintain traffic during hours of construction and at all other times in accordance with the methods indicated on the drawings and:

1 The special provisions of the Contract.

2 PA Code, Title 67, Chapter 203, Work Zone Traffic Control Devices.

3 PA Code, Title 67, Chapter 211, Official Traffic Control Devices.

4 PennDOT Publication No. 35, Approved Construction Materials (Bulletin

15).

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5. PennDOT Publication No. 408, Specifications.

(a) Immediately upon completion of the work, remove devices.

(b) All traffic control devices must be in place before work begins.

(c) Access to all adjacent properties must be maintained at all times.

(d) The work area must be properly barricaded and secured during non-work hours to provide unrestricted full width use for thru traffic lanes.

1.7 CLEAN-UP

A. Each Contractor shall periodically remove waste so that at no time shall there be undue accumulation in the work area. Upon completion of the work, the

Contractor shall remove from the project and adjacent property, all surplus and discarded materials, equipment and temporary structures and leave the premises broom clean.

B. A final cleaning inspection shall be made by the Engineer. The Contractor shall perform any additional cleaning as required by the Engineer.

1.8 TIME OF THE ESSENCE

A. Time is of the essence in the performance of the Work required by this Contract.

No extensions of time will be granted for rain days, snow days or cold weather.

1.9 COPIES OF DOCUMENTS

A. Furnished Copies: Contractor will be furnished at no cost to them a maximum of three (3) sets of full-size Contract Drawings, (in addition to as-built set) including revised drawings, and a maximum of three (3) copies of the Contract

Specifications in addition to those used in the execution of the Agreement.

B. Additional Copies: Additional copies of the above documents will be supplied with the Contractor paying for printing, handling and delivery cost upon receipt.

1.10 RELATED DOCUMENTS

A. The Contractor shall adhere to the rules, regulations and requirements of all state, county and local permits and/or approvals issued for this project. Permitting agencies must be notified by the Contractor prior to construction per the requirements of the permits.

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1.11 WORK WITHIN PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHT-OF-WAY

A. The Contractor's construction operations, equipment, materials and any other such items shall not leave the permanent and temporary construction right-of-ways without the written permission of the property Owner and Engineer.

B. The Contractor shall neither damage nor destroy any trees or shrubs not located in the permanent right-of-way. Any trees or shrubs damaged or destroyed that are located outside of the permanent right-of-way shall be replaced in kind by the

Contractor at no additional cost to the Borough.

C. Contractor shall restore all disturbed areas as specified herein.

1.12 CONSTRUCTION STAKEOUT

A. The Contractor shall perform all construction stakeout required for the installation of the facilities, using the information provided on the drawings.

B. The Contractor shall provide the Engineer with one (1) copy of the cut sheets if required.

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