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B. It is the intent of the Contract Documents to describe a functionally complete project (or part
<br /> thereof) to be constructed in accordance with the Contract Documents. Any labor,
<br /> documentation, services, materials, or equipment that reasonably may be inferred from the
<br /> Contract Documents or from prevailing custom or trade usage as being required to produce the
<br /> indicated result will be provided whether or not specifically called for, at no additional cost to
<br /> Owner.
<br /> C. Clarifications and interpretations of the Contract Documents shall be issued by Engineer as
<br /> provided in Article 9.
<br /> 3.02 Reference Standards
<br /> A. Standards, Specifications, Codes, Laws, and Regulations
<br /> 1. Reference to standards, specifications, manuals, or codes of any technical society,
<br /> organization,or association,or to Laws or Regulations,whether such reference be specific
<br /> or by implication, shall mean the standard, specification, manual, code, or Laws or
<br /> Regulations in effect as of the date Engineer sealed, signed, and dated the Contract
<br /> Documents, except as may be otherwise specifically stated in the Contract Documents.
<br /> 2. The Contract Documents shall be deemed to include applicable building codes, laws and
<br /> regulations, relevant published industry and trade organization standards, as well is the
<br /> published requirements of any product manufacturer. However, no such provision or
<br /> instruction shall be effective to assign to Owner, Engineer, or any of their officers,
<br /> directors, members, partners, employees, agents, consultants, or subcontractors, any duty
<br /> or authority to supervise or direct the performance of the Work or any duty or authority to
<br /> undertake responsibility inconsistent with the provisions of the Contract Documents.
<br /> 3.03 Reporting and Resolving Discrepancies
<br /> A. Reporting Discrepancies:
<br /> 1. Contractor's Review of Contract Documents before Starting Work- Before undertaking
<br /> each part of the Work, Contractor shall carefully study and compare the Contract
<br /> Documents and check and verify pertinent figures therein and all applicable field
<br /> measurements. Contractor shall promptly report in writing to Engineer any conflict, error,
<br /> ambiguity, or discrepancy which Contractor discovers, or has actual knowledge of, and
<br /> shall obtain a written interpretation or clarification from Engineer before proceeding with
<br /> any Work affected thereby. Contractor's failure to notify Engineer of any such
<br /> discrepancy prior to commencement of Work shall constitute a waiver of Contractor's
<br /> right to seek additional compensation or damages for any alleged discrepancy later
<br /> discovered by Contractor.
<br /> a. Contractor (and any Subcontractor responsible for the performance of all or any part of
<br /> such Work) shall field verify the accuracy of all grades, elevations, dimensions,
<br /> locations, orientation and measurements. This shall include locations of any
<br /> underground utilities or other features which may be shown generally on the drawings for
<br /> informational purposes only. The Engineer shall be promptly notified in writing of any
<br /> 1 discrepancies. Contractor's failure to notify Engineer of any such discrepancy prior to
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