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form as the Architect may requireand necessary changes shall be accomplished by appropriate Modification to the Contract
<br />Documents.
<br />§3.2.4 If the Contractor believes that additional cost or time is involved because of clarifications or instructions the Architect
<br />issues in response to the Contractor’s notices or requests for information pursuant to Section 3.2, the Contractor shall submit
<br />Claims as provided in Article 15. If the Contractor fails to perform the obligations of Sections3.2 the Contractor shall pay
<br />such costs and damages to the Owner, subject to Section 15.1.7,as would have been avoided if the Contractor had performed
<br />such obligations. If the Contractor performs those obligations, the Contractor shall not be liable to the Owner or Architect for
<br />damages resulting from errors, inconsistencies or omissions in the Contract Documents, for differences between field
<br />measurements or conditions and the Contract Documents, or for nonconformities of the Contract Documents to applicable
<br />laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations, and lawful orders of public authorities.
<br />§3.3 Supervision and Construction Procedures
<br />§3.3.1 The Contractor shall supervise and direct the Work, using the Contractor’s best skill and attention. The Contractor shall
<br />be solely responsible for, and have control over, construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, and procedures, and for
<br />coordinating all portions of the Work under the Contract. If the Contract Documents give specific instructions concerning
<br />construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures, the Contractor shall evaluate the jobsite safety thereof
<br />and, as between the Owner and the Contractor,shall be solely responsible for the jobsite safety of such means, methods,
<br />techniques, sequences, or procedures. If the Contractor determines that such means, methods, techniques, sequences or
<br />procedures may not be safe, the Contractor shall give timely notice to the Owner and Architect, and shall not proceed with
<br />that portion of the Work without further written instructions from the Architect.
<br />§3.3.2 The Contractor shall be responsible to the Owner for acts and omissions of the Contractor’s employees, Subcontractors
<br />and their agents and employees, and other persons or entities performing portions of the Work for, or on behalf of, the
<br />Contractor or anyof its Subcontractors.
<br />§3.3.3 The Contractor shall be responsible for inspection of portions of Work already performed to determine that such
<br />portions are in proper condition to receive subsequent Work.
<br />§3.4 Labor and Materials
<br />§3.4.1 Unless otherwise provided in the Contract Documents, the Contractor shall provide and pay for labor, materials,
<br />equipment, tools, construction equipment and machinery, water, heat, utilities, transportation, and other facilities and services
<br />necessary forproper execution and completion of the Work, whether temporary or permanent and whether or not incorporated
<br />or to be incorporated in the Work.
<br />§3.4.2 Except in the case of minor changes in the Work approved by the Architect in accordance with Section3.12.8 or
<br />ordered by the Architect in accordance with Section 7.4, the Contractor may make substitutions only with the consent of the
<br />Owner, after evaluation by the Architect and in accordance with a Change Order or Construction Change Directive.
<br />§3.4.3 The Contractor shall enforce strict discipline and good order among the Contractor’s employees, Subcontractorsand
<br />other persons carrying out the Work. The Contractor shall not permit employment of unfit persons or persons not properly
<br />skilled in tasks assigned to them.
<br />§3.5 Warranty
<br />§3.5.1 The Contractor warrants to the Owner and Architect that materials and equipment furnished under the Contract will be
<br />of good quality and new unless the Contract Documents require or permit otherwise. The Contractor further warrants that the
<br />Work will conform to the requirements of the Contract Documents and will be free from defects, except for those inherent in
<br />the quality of the Work the Contract Documents require or permit. Work, materials, or equipment not conforming to these
<br />requirements may beconsidered defective. The Contractor’s warranty excludes remedy for damage or defect caused by abuse,
<br />alterations to the Work not executed by the Contractor, improper or insufficient maintenance, improper operation, or normal
<br />wear and tear and normal usage. If required by the Architect, the Contractor shall furnish satisfactory evidence as to the kind
<br />and quality of materials and equipment.
<br />§3.5.2 All material, equipment, or other special warranties required by the Contract Documents shall be issued in the name of
<br />the Owner, or shall be transferable to the Owner, and shall commence in accordance with Section 9.8.4.
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