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the Contractor to an increase in the Contract Price or an extension of the Contract Time,
<br />the Contractor may make a claim therefore as provided in Articles 14 and/or 15 of these
<br />General Conditions.
<br />7.24 The Contractor shall at all times keep the premises free from accumulation of waste
<br />materials or rubbish caused by the Work. At least weekly and at the completion of the
<br />Work, the Contractor shall remove all waste materials and rubbish attributable to the
<br />Contractor's Work from and about the Project. At the completion of the Work, the
<br />Contractor shall remove all tools, construction equipment, machinery, and surplus
<br />materials. The Contractor shall leave the Work in condition for occupancy by the Owner
<br />such that no cleaning or other operations are required. Material cleared from the Project
<br />and deposited on adjacent property shall not be considered as having been disposed of
<br />satisfactorily. If the Contractor fails to keep the Project clean and free of waste materials or
<br />rubbish, fails to satisfactorily clean-up weekly or at the completion of the Work, the CM may
<br />do so and the costs thereof may be deducted from any amounts due or to become due the
<br />Contractor.
<br />7.25 Utilities, temporary facilities, and signs shall be provided as described in the Contract
<br />Documents. Absent a contrary direction in the Supplementary Conditions, the Contractor
<br />shall pay all bills for its consumption of water, electricity, or other public utility service to the
<br />Project site.
<br />7.26 The Contractor shall indemnify and hold the CM, the Owner, the Designer, the Designer's
<br />consultants, and their respective officers, agents, and employees harmless against all
<br />costs, damages, and expenses, including attorney's fees and costs of defense, arising out
<br />of claims by any separate contractor or by any Subcontractor, sub-subcontractor, or
<br />supplier engaged by or employed by the Contractor or employed by any of the
<br />Subcontractors claiming through him, including without limitation damages, losses, and
<br />expenses arising out of or relating to any inconvenience, delay, interference, or other action
<br />or non-action of the Contractor or the Contractor's Subcontractors on the Project.
<br />The Contractor acknowledges that should the Contractor or any of the Contractor's
<br />Subcontractors be damaged by any breach of contract by any other separate contractor on
<br />the Project, the Contractor may invoke applicable dispute resolution procedures with said
<br />other separate contractor.
<br />7.27 Prior to completion of the Work and Final Payment of the Contract Price, excepting only
<br />those portions of the Work deemed accepted in accordance with the Contract Documents,
<br />the Contractor shall have charge and care of the Work, and shall take every precaution
<br />against injury or damage to any party due to the action of the elements or from any other
<br />cause, whether arising from the execution or from the non-execution of the Work. The
<br />Contractor shall, as required by the CM, replace, rebuild, repair, restore, and make good all
<br />injury or damage to any portion of the Work occasioned by any of the above causes before
<br />Final Completion and shall bear the expenses thereof.
<br />7.28 In the event that the Work, or any portion thereof, is suspended at any time pursuant to an
<br />order of the Owner, the Contractor shall obey all instructions of the CM regarding storage of
<br />materials, drainage, protection of the Work, and erection of temporary structures during the
<br />suspension period.
<br />7.29 The CM shall be responsible for the coordination of the Work of the separate contractors,
<br />both as to space and time. The CM shall incorporate the Contractor's Construction
<br />Schedule into the Master Schedule and coordinate the implementation of the Contractor's
<br />Construction Schedule. The CM shall also coordinate close-out of the Project, including
<br />GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR CM AT RISK PROJECT 23 of 43 JUNE 2007 EDITION
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