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1 1.06 VEGETATION PROTECTIVE SIGNAGE (PRESERVATION AREAS) A. Two types of signs shall be posted throughout the property with respect to the care of vegetation. The signs are as follows: 1. A sign at all access points to the construction areas, informing all personnel that they are entering "Protection Area". PART 2 - PRODUCTS 2.01 TREE PROTECTION FENCING A. Tree protection fencing shall be: 1. Mesh fence 6 ft. high minimum, with 4"x4"x6' pressure treated wood ' posts. B. Posts shall be spaced 10ft. on center maximum. C. Fencing other than that specified above shall be subject to the approval of the Architect. PART 3 - EXECUTION 3.01 INSTALLATION OF FENCING A. Prior to start of demolition work and clearing and grubbing operations, tree protection fencing shall be installed in accordance with the following: 1. Fencing shall be installed at the tree protection areas as directed by the Landscape Architect. 2. Fencing shall be located along the cut and fill lines staked by the project surveyor and approved by the Architect and Owner. 3.02 ROOT PRUNING A. Where construction will be in close proximity to existing trees designated to remain, roots shall be pruned. Proximity shall be as determined in the field by the Architect. Root pruning shall be performed as specified in Section 02490 TREES, PLANTS AND GROUND COVERS. 3.03 CLEARING WITHIN PROTECTION AREAS 1 A. Selective clearing within tree protection areas shall only be performed when and as directed by the Architect. 3.04 REMOVAL OF PROTECTION A. Except as otherwise indicated or requested by Architect, temporary protection devices and facilities installed during course of the work shall be removed only after all work which may injure or damage trees and plants is completed. END OF SECTION 05/08 01532-2 05-4893