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DocuSign Envelope ID:07A4359F-6D47-4987-B1F1-BF667ACBB3BA <br /> TURF AND GRASSES-329200 <br /> 2.2 TURFGRASS SOD <br /> A. Turfgrass Sod: Certified, complying with "Specifications for Turfgrass Sod Materials" in TPI's <br /> "Guideline Specifications to Turfgrass Sodding." Furnish viable sod of uniform density, color, <br /> and texture that is strongly rooted and capable of vigorous growth and development when <br /> planted. <br /> B. Turfgrass Species, Warm-Season Grass: Centipedegrass (Eremochloa ophiuroides). <br /> 2.3 PREPARATION <br /> A. Protect structures; utilities; sidewalks; pavements; and other facilities, trees, shrubs, and <br /> plantings from damage caused by planting operations. <br /> 1. Protect adjacent and adjoining areas from hydroseeding and hydromulching overspray. <br /> 2. Protect grade stakes set by others until directed to remove them. <br /> B. Install erosion-control measures to prevent erosion or displacement of soils and discharge of <br /> soil-bearing water runoff or airborne dust to adjacent properties and walkways. <br /> 2.4 TURF AREA PREPARATION <br /> A. General: Prepare planting area for soil placement and mix planting soil according to sod <br /> manufacturers recommendations. <br /> B. Placing Planting Soil: Place and mix planting soil in place over exposed subgrade <br /> 1. Reduce elevation of planting soil to allow for soil thickness of sod. <br /> C. Moisten prepared area before planting if soil is dry. Water thoroughly and allow surface to dry <br /> before planting. Do not create muddy soil. <br /> D. Before planting, obtain Architect's acceptance of finish grading; restore planting areas if <br /> eroded or otherwise disturbed after finish grading. <br /> 2.5 PREPARATION FOR EROSION-CONTROL MATERIALS <br /> A. Prepare area as specified in "Turf Area Preparation"Article. <br /> B. For erosion-control blanket or mesh, install from top of slope, working downward, and as <br /> recommended by material manufacturer for site conditions. Fasten as recommended by <br /> material manufacturer. <br /> C. Moisten prepared area before planting if surface is dry. Water thoroughly and allow surface to <br /> dry before planting. Do not create muddy soil. <br /> Orange County Solid Waste Drainage Repairs DAA 2200365/TRC 017055.0000.0000 <br /> Drainage Repair Project November 2023 <br /> Orange County, NC 329200-4/8 <br />