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<br />E. Furnish, Install, Perform, Provide
<br />1. The word "furnish," when used in connection
<br />with services, materials, or equipment, shall mean to
<br />supply and deliver said services, materials, or equipment
<br />to the Site (or some other specified location) ready for use
<br />or installation and in usable or operable condition.
<br />2. The word "install," when used in connection
<br />with services, materials, or equipment, shall mean to put
<br />into use or place in final position said services, materials,
<br />or equipment complete and ready for intended use.
<br />3. The words "perform" or "provide," when used
<br />in connection with services, materials, or equipment, shall
<br />mean to furnish and install said services, materials, or
<br />equipment complete and ready for intended use.
<br />4. When "furnish," "install," "perform," or "pro-
<br />vide" is not used in connection with services, materials, or
<br />equipment in a context clearly requiring an obligation of
<br />Contractor, "provide" is implied.
<br />F. Unless stated otherwise in the Contract Docu-
<br />ments, words or phrases which have a well -known
<br />technical or construction industry or trade meaning are
<br />used in the Contract Documents in accordance with such
<br />recognized meaning.
<br />ARTICLE 2 - PRELIMINARY MATTERS
<br />2.01 Delivery of Bonds and Evidence of Insurance
<br />A. When Contractor delivers the executed
<br />counterparts of the Agreement to Owner, Contractor shall
<br />also deliver to Owner such bonds as Contractor may be
<br />required to furnish.
<br />B. Evidence of Insurance: Before any Work at
<br />the Site is started, Contractor and Owner shall each
<br />deliver to the other, with copies to each additional insured
<br />identified in the Supplementary Conditions, certificates of
<br />insurance (and other evidence of insurance which either
<br />of them or any additional insured may reasonably request)
<br />which Contractor and Owner respectively are required to
<br />purchase and maintain in accordance with Article 5.
<br />2.02 Copies of Documents
<br />A. Owner shall furnish to Contractor up to ten
<br />printed or hard copies of the Drawings and Project
<br />Manual. Additional copies will be furnished upon request
<br />at the cost of reproduction.
<br />2.03 Commencement of Contract Times, Notice to
<br />Proceed
<br />A. The Contract Times will commence to run on
<br />the thirtieth day after the Effective Date of the Agreement
<br />or, if a Notice to Proceed is given, on the day indicated in
<br />the Notice to Proceed. A Notice to Proceed may be given
<br />at any time within 30 days after the Effective Date of the
<br />Agreement. In no event will the Contract Times com-
<br />mence to run later than the sixtieth day after the day of
<br />Bid opening or the thirtieth day after the Effective Date of
<br />the Agreement, whichever date is earlier.
<br />2.04 Starting the Work
<br />A. Contractor shall start to perform the Work on
<br />the date when the Contract Times commence to run. No
<br />Work shall be done at the Site prior to the date on which
<br />the Contract Times commence to run.
<br />2.05 Before Starting Construction
<br />A. Preliminary Schedules: Within 10 days after
<br />the Effective Date of the Agreement (unless otherwise
<br />specified in the General Requirements), Contractor shall
<br />submit to Engineer for timely review:
<br />1. a preliminary Progress Schedule; indicating
<br />the times (numbers of days or dates) for starting and
<br />completing the various stages of the Work, including any
<br />Milestones specified in the Contract Documents;
<br />2. a preliminary Schedule of Submittals; and
<br />3. a preliminary Schedule of Values for all of the
<br />Work which includes quantities and prices of items which
<br />when added together equal the Contract Price and subdi-
<br />vides the Work into component parts in sufficient detail to
<br />serve as the basis for progress payments during
<br />performance of the Work. Such prices will include an
<br />appropriate amount of overhead and profit applicable to
<br />each item of Work.
<br />2.06 Preconstruction Conference
<br />A. Before any Work at the Site is started, a
<br />conference attended by Owner, Contractor, Engineer, and
<br />others as appropriate will be held to establish a working
<br />understanding among the parties as to the Work and to
<br />discuss the schedules referred to in Paragraph 2.05.A,
<br />procedures for handling Shop Drawings and other
<br />submittals, processing Applications for Payment, and
<br />maintaining required records.
<br />2.07 Initial Acceptance of Schedules
<br />A. At least 10 days before submission of the first
<br />Application for Payment a conference attended by
<br />Contractor, Engineer, and others as appropriate will be
<br />held to review for acceptability to Engineer as provided
<br />below the schedules submitted in accordance with
<br />Paragraph 2.05.A. Contractor shall have an additional 10
<br />days to make corrections and adjustments and to complete
<br />and resubmit the schedules. No progress payment shall be
<br />made to Contractor until acceptable schedules are
<br />submitted to Engineer.
<br />EJCDC C -700 Standard General Conditions of the Construction Contract.
<br />Copyright U' 2002 National Society of Professional Engineers for EJCDC. All rights reserved.
<br />00700-9
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