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Work, however, the Contractor may be required to build or set sleeves, inserts, chases or <br />other components of the Work needed for mechanical, plumbing, electrical or other work by <br />other contractors. <br />7.33 The Contractor shall be responsible for permanently fixed service facilities and systems in <br />use during progress of the Work and shall strictly adhere to the following procedures: <br />a) Prior to acceptance of the Work by the Owner, the Contractor shall remove and <br />replace any part of the permanent building systems damaged through use during <br />construction. <br />b) Temporary filters shall be installed in each of the heating and air conditioning units, <br />return air grilles, and other locations to prevent intrusion of dust, dirt, and debris <br />during construction. Temporary filters shall be removed and replaced with new <br />filters immediately prior to Substantial Completion. <br />C) Extra effort shall be maintained to keep the building clean and under no <br />circumstances shall air systems be operated if finishing operations are creating <br />dust in excess of what would be considered normal if the building were occupied. <br />d) When the permanent lighting system is used during construction, lamps shall be <br />replaced and shall be new on the date of Substantial Completion. <br />ARTICLE 8. OWNER <br />8.1 The Owner shall issue communications and notices to the Contractor through the CMAR to <br />the extent contemplated by the Contract Documents. <br />8.2 In case of termination of the employment of the Designer, the Owner shall appoint as <br />Designer a qualified person who shall have and assume all rights and duties held by the <br />original Designer. <br />8.3 The Owner shall have the right to take possession of and use any portion of the Work <br />notwithstanding the fact that the time for completion of such portion of the Work may not <br />have expired, but such taking possession and use shall not be deemed an acceptance of <br />any Work not completed in accordance with the Contract Documents. <br />8.4 A waiver on the part of the Owner of any breach of any part of the Agreement by the <br />Contractor shall not be held to be a waiver of any other or subsequent breach. <br />8.5 The Owner shall pay all permanent acreage fees, governmental impact fees, and meter <br />deposits for permanent utilities. <br />ARTICLE 9. CONSTRUCTION MANAGER <br />9.1 The Owner has engaged the CMAR for the purpose of (i) assisting the Owner and <br />Designer in developing and administering budgets and cost controls, (ii) in evaluating <br />constructability and value engineering proposals, (iii) in establishing and maintaining a <br />critical path method (CPM) schedule, (iv) in coordinating and/or expediting all Work on the <br />Project, (v) in coordinating all Work on the Project with other projects being constructed by <br />the Owner or others adjacent to or near the Work, and (vi) for such other purposes as the <br />Owner may deem appropriate. <br />GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR CM AT RISK PROJECT 24 of 42 JUNE 2007 EDITION