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1 Inspection
.1 Refer to CCA 17, GC 2.3.
.2 Allow the Consultant access to Work. If part of Work is in
preparation at locations other than Place ofWork, allow access to
such work whenever it is in progress.
.3 Give timely notice requesting inspection if work is
designated for special tests, inspections or approvals bythe
Consultant, or the law of the Place of Work.
.4 If the Trade Contractor covers or permits to be covered work
that has been designated for special tests,inspections or approvals
before such is made, the Trade Contractor shall uncover such work,
haveinspections or tests satisfactorily completed and make good
such work.
.5 The Construction Manager or the Consultant may order any part
of the Work to be examined if work issuspected to be not in
accordance with the Contract Documents. If, upon examination, such
work is found
not in accordance with the Contract Documents, the Trade
Contractor shall correct such work and pay thecost of examination
and correction.
2 Independent Inspection Agencies
.1 Independent Inspection/Testing Agencies will be engaged by
the Construction Manager for the purpose ofinspecting and/or
testing portions of the Work. The cost of such services will be
borne by the Owner.
.2 Provide equipment required for executing inspection and
testing by appointed agencies.
.3 Employment of inspection/testing agencies does not relax the
Trade Contractor's responsibility to performthe Work in accordance
with the Contract Documents.
.4 If defects are revealed during inspection and/or testing, the
appointed agency will request additionalinspection and/or testing
to ascertain the full degree of the defect, the Trade Contractor
shall:.1 correct defects and irregularities as advised by the
Consultant at no cost to the Owner; and.2 pay costs for retesting
and reinspection.
3 Access to the Work
.1 Allow inspection/testing agencies access to the Work and to
off-site manufacturing and fabrication plants.
.2 Co-operate to provide reasonable facilities for such
access.
4 Procedures
.1 Notify the appropriate agency, the Constuction Manager and
the Consultant in advance of requirement fortests, in order that
attendance arrangements can be made.
.2 Submit samples and/or materials required for testing, as
specifically requested in the specifications.Submit with reasonable
promptness and in an orderly sequence so as not to cause delay in
the Work.
.3 Provide labour and facilities to obtain and handle samples
and materials on site. Provide sufficient spaceto store and cure
test samples.
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5 Rejected Work
.1 Refer to CCA 17, GC 2.4.
.2 Remove defective Work, whether result of poor workmanship,
use of defective products or damage andwhether incorporated in Work
or not, which has been rejected by the Construction Manager or
theConsultant as failing to conform to the Contract Documents.
Replace or re-execute in accordance with theContract Documents.
.3 Make good other Trade Contractor's work damaged by such
removals or replacements promptly.
.4 If in the opinion of the Consultant, it is not expedient to
correct defective work or work not performed inaccordance with the
Contract Documents, the Owner may deduct from the Contract Price
the difference invalue between the work performed and that called
for by the Contract Documents, the amount of whichshall be
determined by the Consultant.
6 Reports
.1 Submit 4 copies of inspection and test reports to the
Consultant.
.2 Provide copies to the manufacturer or fabricator of material
being inspected or tested.
7 Tests and Mix Designs
.1 Furnish test results and mix designs as may be requested.
8 Mock-ups
.1 Prepare mock-ups for work specifically requested in the
specifications. Coordinate with applicable otherTrade Contractors
to include for the work of all sections required to provide the
mock-ups.
.2 Construct in locations acceptable to the Construction Manager
and the Consultant.
.3 Prepare mock-ups for the Consultant's review with reasonable
promptness and in an orderly sequence, soas not to cause any delay
in the Work.
.4 Failure to prepare mock-ups in ample time is not considered
sufficient reason for an extension of ContractTime and no claim for
extension by reason of such default will be allowed.
.5 Remove mock-ups not designated to remain as part of the Work,
at the conclusion of the Work or whendirected by the Construction
Manager.
.6 Individual specification sections identify whether mock-up
may remain as part of the Work or if they are tobe removed.
9 Mill Tests
.1 Submit mill test certificates as requested and as required by
specification sections.
