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Orange County West Campus Office Building -HVAC <br />PDC Project 23020 GENERAL CONDITIONS (INFORMAL <br />PROJECT)00 72 00 - 4 <br />INSTITUTES OF THE RESPECTIVE TRADES EXCEPT AS EXCEEDED OR QUALIFIED BY THE <br />SPECIFICATIONS. <br />UPON NOTICE,THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH EVIDENCE AS TO QUALITY OF MATERIALS. <br />PRODUCTS ARE GENERALLY SPECIFIED BY ASTM OR OTHER REFERENCE STANDARD AND/OR BY <br />MANUFACTURER'S NAME AND MODEL NUMBER OR TRADE NAME.WHEN SPECIFIED ONLY BY <br />REFERENCE STANDARD,THE CONTRACTOR MAY SELECT ANY PRODUCT MEETING THIS <br />STANDARD,BY ANY MANUFACTURER.WHEN SEVERAL PRODUCTS OR MANUFACTURERS ARE <br />SPECIFIED AS BEING EQUALLY ACCEPTABLE,THE CONTRACTOR HAS THE OPTION OF USING ANY <br />PRODUCT AND MANUFACTURER COMBINATION LISTED.HOWEVER,THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE <br />AWARE THAT THE CITED EXAMPLES ARE USED ONLY TO DENOTE THE QUALITY STANDARD OF <br />PRODUCT DESIRED AND THAT THEY DO NOT RESTRICT BIDDERS TO A SPECIFIC BRAND,MAKE, <br />MANUFACTURER OR SPECIFIC NAME;THAT THEY ARE USED ONLY TO SET FORTH AND CONVEY <br />TO BIDDERS THE GENERAL STYLE,TYPE,CHARACTER AND QUALITY OF PRODUCT DESIRED;AND <br />THAT EQUIVALENT PRODUCTS WILL BE ACCEPTABLE.REQUEST FOR SUBSTITUTION OF <br />MATERIALS,ITEMS,OR EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE DESIGNER FOR APPROVAL OR <br />DISAPPROVAL;THE DESIGNER PRIOR TO THE OPENING OF BIDS SHALL MAKE SUCH APPROVAL <br />OR DISAPPROVAL.ALTERNATE MATERIALS MAY BE REQUESTED AFTER THE AWARD IF IT CAN <br />CLEARLY BE DEMONSTRATED THAT IT IS AN ADDED BENEFIT TO THE OWNER AND THE <br />DESIGNER AND OWNER APPROVES. <br />THE DESIGNER IS THE JUDGE OF EQUALITY FOR PROPOSED SUBSTITUTION OF PRODUCTS, <br />MATERIALS OR EQUIPMENT. <br />IF AT ANY TIME DURING THE CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF THE WORK COVERED BY <br />THESE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS,THE LANGUAGE,CONDUCT,OR ATTIRE OF ANY WORKMAN OF <br />THE VARIOUS CRAFTS BE ADJUDGED A NUISANCE TO THE OWNER OR DESIGNER,OR IF ANY <br />WORKMAN BE CONSIDERED DETRIMENTAL TO THE WORK,THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ORDER <br />SUCH PARTIES REMOVED IMMEDIATELY FROM GROUNDS. <br />THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COOPERATE WITH THE DESIGNER AND THE OWNER IN COORDINATING <br />CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. <br />THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAINTAIN QUALIFIED PERSONNEL AND EFFECTIVE SUPERVISION AT <br />THE SITE AT ALL TIMES DURING THE PROJECT AND EXERCISE THE APPROPRIATE QUALITY <br />CONTROL PROGRAM TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROJECT DRAWINGS AND <br />SPECIFICATIONS.THE DESIGNER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING COMPLIANCE WITH THE <br />DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS. <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 8DED1454-68D2-4E36-9FC6-E56FF2124E5D