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<br />2. Provide. bbservatian and testing of concrete during: all faunidatian placements, including <br />slump, atr tx-ntent, unit. weight, temperature and fabrication of compressive strength. <br />• <br />cylinder. <br />3. As requested, verify the size, location and placement of nenfoxcing steel. wtlrin foundatgt;s. <br />~:. Quantify rock removed firm the ft-undations and verify quantities with caa-site ge,~sannet. <br />Concrete: <br />1. Provide sampling;.. testing and abser~ation of concrete placements, including slump, alt <br />content, unit weight, temperature and fabrication of c?ssive strength specimens:: <br />2: As requested,. verify the sire, lac~tian and piacemeut of reinforcing steel. <br />Asphalt.. <br />1. Performing compactiari testing. of aggregate: stone base and subsequent observation and testing: <br />of thickness; tempezature and- density (bY cores aad nuclear ga~xge methods) dutuig asphalt <br />paving activities. <br />:COST OF SERVICES <br />The observation and testing services required for this project will. be provided on an as-requested basis as • <br />scheduled:. by Orange Courtly or your designated representative, Please-Hate, the cost of our services' is <br />directly- telatetl to the project schedule. and. the nuutber of visits made to .the pmject for' testing- and. <br />abiservativn services. We have_no control over the project. schedule and are on site only when tested. <br />The project will be im-oicai on a times and materials basis. for actual work performed in accordance with <br />the attached unit-rafe schedule. <br />Qur office in Hillsborough is ltx~ted approximately 8 miles fz~om the project site. This local presence <br />allows us timer response with on-site consultation anti can result in substantial savings both in travel <br />proximity also gives us the ability to tluickly react L~ last minute <br />tithe and mileage. charges.. Uur close <br />scheduling that: occurs :from time to tune an construction prryjeets. <br />Based. on our experience with prajecia of similar scope, Summit's estimated cost for construction <br />materials.. testfng and observation. services is ~9,Ot10.~` <br />_. <br />SUMMARY COMMENTS <br />The philosophy of 3umuait Consulting Fstgineers is to maintain a high st$ndard of quality itt the <br />peaforaance of our eag"meering, testing and inspection functions. We consider our company to be a <br />service organization and our success depends on timely and appropriate response to the concerns of our <br />clients. This is accomplished by euperienced personnel, thorough training, properly maintained and <br />calibrated etluipment .and diverse facilities. We believe tTe difference in cttu services can be: found in the <br />I::1Geafechpical~Pmpc3sals12t'?07 Proposal I~g1P-U14-070rangecoantyvvasteliJrange CauntySold W~ Operafiona • <br />Center -Construction Materials Tesrinp.dctc <br />Page 3 of 4 <br />