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DocuSign Envelope ID: 12DCC4E1-4D61-4DOE-A2A2-7C6E689613AC <br /> 20 <br /> specified quality, or take such other corrective action as the Designer may direct. No change in <br /> the Contract Price or in Contract Time shall be made as a result of authorizing a change in <br /> methods or equipment under this paragraph. <br /> 7.6 All materials and equipment shall be new, except as otherwise provided in the Contract <br /> Documents. When special makes or grades of material which are normally packaged by the <br /> supplier or manufacturer are specified or approved, such materials shall be delivered to the <br /> Project site in their original packages or containers with seals unbroken and labels intact. <br /> Materials shall be so stored as to assure the preservation of their quantity, quality and fitness for <br /> the Work. Stored materials, even though approved before storage, may again be inspected by <br /> the Designer or Owner prior to their use in the Work and shall meet the requirements of the <br /> Contract Documents at the time they are incorporated into the Work. Stored materials shall be <br /> located so as to facilitate their prompt inspection. The Contractor shall coordinate the storage of <br /> all materials with the Designer and the Owner. Materials to be stored at the Project or on the <br /> Owner's property shall not create an obstruction to the Owner's or other contractor's reasonable <br /> activities. Private property shall not be used for storage purposes without written permission of <br /> the owner or lessee of such property. The Contractor shall make all arrangements and bear all <br /> expenses for the storage of materials on private property. Upon request, the Contractor shall <br /> furnish the Owner a copy of the property owner's permission. All storage sites on private or the <br /> Owner's property shall be restored to their original condition by the Contractor at his entire <br /> expense, except as otherwise agreed to (in writing) by the owner or lessee of the property. <br /> 7.7 All materials and equipment shall be applied, installed, connected, erected, used, cleaned <br /> and conditioned in accordance with the instructions of the applicable manufacturer, fabricator, or <br /> processor, except as otherwise provided in the Contract Documents. <br /> 7.8 The Contractor will be fully responsible for all acts and omissions of his Subcontractors and <br /> of persons directly or indirectly employed by them and of persons for whose acts any of them <br /> may be liable to the same extent that the Contractor is responsible for the acts and omissions of <br /> the Contractor's own employees. Nothing in the Contract Documents shall create any <br /> contractual relationship between any Subcontractor or supplier and the Owner or the Designer, <br /> or any obligation on the part of the Owner or the Designer to pay or see to the payment of any <br /> money due any such Subcontractor or material furnisher except as may otherwise be required <br /> by law. The Owner or the Designer may furnish to any Subcontractor or supplier, to the extent <br /> practicable, evidence of amounts paid to the Contractor on account of specific Work done. <br /> 7.9 The divisions and sections of the Specifications and the identifications of any Drawings shall <br /> not control the Contractor in dividing the Work among Subcontractors. <br /> 7.10 The Contractor agrees to bind specifically every Subcontractor to the terms and conditions <br /> of the Contract Documents for the benefit of the Owner and to furnish written evidence thereof <br /> to the Designer and the Owner within seven (7) days after written request by the Owner. <br /> 7.11 The Contractor shall attend job progress conferences and all other meetings or <br /> conferences as directed by the Designer. The Contractor shall be represented at these job <br /> progress conferences by a representative having the authority of the Project Manager and by <br /> such other representatives as the Designer may direct. Job progress conferences shall be open <br /> to Subcontractors, suppliers and any others who may contribute beneficially toward maintaining <br /> Revised 12/18 <br />