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Notice of Completion (Form C-00 65 18)

Project: Owner: Owner's Contract No.:
Contract: Date of Contract:
Contractor:

This NOTICE of Completion applies to:
oO All Work under the Contract Documents: oO The following specified portions:

Date of final Completion

The Work to which this Notice applies is ready for inspection by authorized representatives of Engineer and Owner. Contractor has
completed all corrections, delivered all required documentation, and the Project, or portion designated above, is complete. The Date
of Completion of the Project or portion thereof designated above is hereby declared by the Contractor.

The following documents are attached to and made part of this Certificate:
Final Punchlist

Final Application for Payment

Only the making and acceptance of final payment will constitute:

1. A waiver of all claims by Owner against Contractor, except claims arising from any unsettled liens, from Defective
Construction appearing after final inspection; from failure to comply with the Contract Documents or the terms of any special
guarantees specified therein, or from Contractor's continuing obligations under the Contract Documents; and

2. A waiver of all claims by Contractor against Owner other than those previously timely made in writing and still
unsettled.

Submitted by Contractor Date

Based on EJCDC No. C-625 (2002 Edition) Page 1 of 1
Prepared by the Engineers’ Joint Contract Documents Committee and endorsed by the
Associated General Contractors of America and the Construction Specifications Institute.

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Project Number: 228730 WWTE SCADA Upgrades
Issue Date: August 2017 Nashua, NH

SECTION 26 05 00

COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR ELECTRICAL

PART 1 - GENERAL
1.01 DESCRIPTION OF WORK

A. The Electrical Contactor shall provide the labor, tools, equipment, and materials
necessary to furnish, install and test all electrical Work in accordance with the
Drawings and as specified herein.

B. Provide the services of the local Electrical Utility companies to provide electrical
services, cable, and related appurtenances as shown on the Drawings

C. In general, electrical Work shall include but not be limited to the following:

1. All motor wiring, safety disconnects, and motor starters unless integral
with equipment.

2. Power distribution equipment
3. Power outlets and equipment connections

4. Wiring Devices

5. Motor Controls not provided by other divisions.

6. Control wiring not provided by other divisions.

7. Complete grounding system

8. Service Entrance work

9. All support material and hardware for raceway and electrical equipment.
10. — Branch circuit wiring

11. | Underground electrical construction

12. Start up, acceptance testing test reports and instruction of systems

operation to the Owner.
1.02 REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATORY AGENCIES

A. Codes and Standards

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1. Electrical equipment, materials, installation and workmanship shall
comply with all state and local building codes, safety and fire law
regulations at the location of the Work and shall conform to the latest
edition of the applicable codes and standards of the organizations listed:

a. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC)
b. UNDERWRITERS’ LABORATORIES (UL)

c. INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND _ ELECTRONICS
ENGINEERS (IEEE C2)

d. AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE, INC.

(ANSI)

e. NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA)

f. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS
ASSOCIATION (NEMA).

g. INSULATED POWER CABLE ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION
(IPCEA).

h. ASSOCIATION OF EDISON ILLUMINATING COMPANIES
(AEIC).

i. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY HEALTH ACT (OSHA).

J. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA).

2. Where the Contract requires the Work or any part of the same, to be above

the standards required by applicable laws, ordinances, rules and
regulations and other statutory provisions pertaining to the Work, such
Work shall be performed and completed in accordance with the Contract
requirements.

3. Should any changes in the specifications and Drawings be necessary to
conform to the requirements of any of the above mentioned codes or
standards, the Contractor shall so notify the Engineer.

B. Drawings required by governing authorities: Prepare any detailed diagrams or
Drawings which may be required by the governing authorities.

C. Permits, Certificates, Inspections, Fees and Utility Costs

1. The Contractor shall obtain and make payments for all permits, licenses,
and certificates which are required for the associated Work.

2. Following completion of the Work, the Contractor shall obtain certificates
of approval from the responsible agencies concerned with the Work.

3. Arrange for timely inspections required for Work under this section.

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4. All utility company and municipal back charges shall be the responsibility
of the Contractor. Cost of electricity shall be borne by the Contractor until
substantial completion as determined by the Owner.

1.03 COORDINATION OF WORK

A.

The electrical work shall be coordinated with the work of other trades to prevent
interferences and so that the progress in construction of the building will in no
way be retarded.

Refer to other sections of these specifications and Drawings for related work
which may affect the work of this section.

Coordinate with all local utility companies and make all installations for their
services in accordance with all utility company requirements.

Where lighting fixtures and other electrical items are shown in conflict with
locations of structural members and mechanical or other equipment, furnish and
install all required supports and wiring to clear the encroachment for a complete
installation.

Any Work installed contrary to or without acceptance by the Engineer shall be
subject to change as directed by the Engineer, and no extra compensation will be
allowed to the Contractor for making these changes.

1.04 DRAWINGS

A.

All electrical equipment such as junction and pull boxes, panelboards, switches,
controls and such other apparatus as may require maintenance and operation from
time to time shall be made easily accessible and properly labeled.

The Contractor shall examine all contracts and reference Drawings, and verify and
properly coordinate the placement of outlets. Contractor shall also check all
Drawings including mechanical Drawings and shop drawings for apparatus for
which he must rough-in and to which he must connect.

1.05 SUBMITTALS

A.

Furnish manufacturer's product data, test reports, and materials certifications as
required.

Follow the procedures specified in the General Requirements and in addition, the
Contractor shall prepare and submit a complete submittal list to the Engineer.
The submittal list shall include all submittal items covered in the Division 26
specification sections.

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C.

Drawings shall identify the specific equipment and material being supplied; the
quantity being supplied; and all accessories, dimensions, descriptions, mounting
and connection details, wiring diagrams, elementary control diagrams, equipment
interface diagrams and any other information necessary to determine compliance
with the plans and specifications. Fabrication and installation shall be in
accordance with the approved Shop Drawings.

As-built copies of all Shop Drawings shall be submitted to the Engineer.

Permits and Easements. Submit copies of reports, permits, and easements
necessary for installation, use, and operation.

Test Reports. Submit copies of reports of tests, inspections, and meter readings as
specified.

1.06 RECORD DRAWINGS

A.

The Contractor shall maintain a complete and separate set of prints of Contract
Drawings and specifications at job Site for duration of the contract. The
Contractor shall record Work completed and all changes from original Contract.
Drawings shall clearly and accurately include Work installed as a modification or
as an addition to the original design.

At completion of Work and prior to final request for payment, the Contractor shall
submit a complete set of reproducible Record Drawings showing all systems as
actually installed.

1.07 JOB CONDITIONS

A.

B.

Existing Conditions

1. Existing Utilities: Locate existing underground utilities in excavation
areas. If utilities are indicated to remain, support and protect services
during excavation operations.

2. Prior to all Work of this section, carefully inspect the installed Work of all
other trades and verify that all such Work is complete to the point where
this installation may properly commence.

3. Verify that the electrical installation may be made in complete accordance
with all pertinent codes and regulations and the original design.

Coordination

1. Coordinate the installation of electrical items with the schedules for Work
of other trades to prevent unnecessary delays in the total Work.

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2. Coordinate with all local utility companies and make all installations for
their services in accordance with all utility company requirements.

3. Any changes shall be done at the Contractor expense.

4. Where lighting fixtures and other electrical items are shown in conflict
with locations of structural members and mechanical or other equipment,
furnish and install all required supports and wiring to clear the
encroachment for a complete installation.

5. Any Work installed contrary to or without acceptance by the Engineer
shall be subject to change as directed by the Engineer, and no extra
compensation will be allowed to the Contractor for making these changes.

C. Accuracy of Data

1. The Drawings are diagrammatic and functional only, and are not intended
to show exact circuit layouts, number of fittings, components and place in
satisfactory operational power, lighting, and other electrical systems
shown. Install additional circuits, components and material wherever
needed to conform to the specific requirements of the equipment whether
or not indicated or specified.

2. Information and components called for in the specification but not shown
on plans or vise versa shall apply and shall be provided as though required
expressly by both.

3. The locations of equipment, fixtures, outlets and similar devices shown on

the Drawings are approximate only. Field measurements shall take
precedence over scaled dimensions from Drawings. Exact locations shall
be as accepted by Engineer during construction. Obtain in the field all
information relevant to the placing of electrical Work and, in case of any
interference with other Work, proceed as directed by the Engineer and
furnish all labor and materials necessary to complete the Work in an
acceptable manner.

4. In case of difference between building codes, specifications, state laws,
industry standards and the Contract Documents, the most stringent shall
govern. Should the Contractor perform any Work that does not comply
with the requirements of the applicable building codes, state laws, and
industry standards, he shall bear all cost arising in correcting these
deficiencies.

5. Verify size and ratings of motors and other electrically operated devices
supplied by others.

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1.09

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6. Check with Engineer before installation of Work for outlets not specified
as to location or for Work that interferes with other trades.

FLASHING, CUTTING, FIREPROOFING AND WATERPROOFING

A.

Flashing around all electrical items penetrating roof or exterior walls shall be the
responsibility of the Contractor.

All cutting of surfaces, including core drilling of walls and slabs, shall be done by
the Contractor.

Patching shall be done by the Contractor.

The Contractor shall fireproof, waterproof and seal all openings in slabs and
walls.

PRODUCT DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING

A.

Protection. Use all means necessary to protect electrical system materials before,
during and after installation and to protect the installed Work and materials of all
other trades.

Replacements. In the event of damage, immediately make all repairs and
replacements necessary to the acceptance of the Engineer and at no additional cost
to the Owner. If any apparatus has been subject to possible injury by water, it
shall be thoroughly dried out and put through such special tests as directed by the
Engineer, at the cost and expense of the Contractor, or shall be replaced by the
Contractor at his own expense.

Protect the Work of other trades. Restore any damage caused to other trades to the
condition existing prior to damage at no additional cost to the Owner.

Investigate each space in the building through which equipment must pass to
reach its final location. If necessary, the manufacture shall be required to ship his
material in sections sized to permit passing through such restricted areas in the
building.

WORK PERFORMANCE

A.

Electrical work shall be accomplished with all affected circuits or equipment de-
energized. When an electrical outage cannot be accomplished in this manner for
the required work, the following requirements are mandatory:

1. Electricians must use full protective equipment (i.e., certified and tested
insulating material to cover exposed energized electrical components,
certified and tested insulated tools, etc.) while working on energized
systems in accordance with NFPA 70E.

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ARTICLE 13 - TESTS AND INSPECTIONS; CORRECTION, REMOVAL OR ACCEPTANCE OF DEFECTIVE WORK

13.01 Notice of Defects

A. Prompt notice of all defective Work of which OWNER or ENGINEER has actual knowledge will be given to
CONTRACTOR. All defective Work may be rejected, corrected, or accepted as provided in this Article 13.

13.02 Access to Work

A. OWNER, ENGINEER, ENGINEER'S Consultants, other representatives and personnel of OWNER, independent testing
laboratories, and governmental agencies with jurisdictional interest will have access to the Site and the Work at
reasonable times for their observation, inspecting, and testing. CONTRACTOR shall provide them proper and safe
conditions for such access and advise them of CONTRACTOR's Site safety procedures and programs so that they may
comply therewith as applicable.

13.03 Tests and Inspections

A. CONTRACTOR shall give ENGINEER timely notice of readiness of the Work for all required inspections, tests, or
approvals and shall cooperate with inspection and testing personnel to facilitate required inspections or tests.

B. OWNER shall employ and pay for the services of an independent testing laboratory to perform all inspections, tests,
or approvals required by the Contract Documents except:

1. For inspections, tests, or approvals covered by paragraphs 13.03.C and 13.03.D below;

2. That costs incurred in connection with tests or inspections conducted pursuant to paragraph 13.04.B shall be
paid as provided in said paragraph 13.04.B; and

3. As otherwise specifically provided in the Contract Documents.

4. That costs incurred by OWNER due to retesting, re-inspection, or standby time due to unacceptable materials,
or workmanship provided by the CONTRACTOR, or due to poor scheduling by the CONTRACTOR of tests of
inspections, will be deducted from the payments to the CONTRACTOR. CONTRACTOR shall stop work as necessary
to allow for inspections and tests by OWNER and ENGINEER.

C. If Laws or Regulations of any public body having jurisdiction require any Work (or part thereof) specifically to be
inspected, tested, or approved by an employee or other representative of such public body, CONTRACTOR shall
assume full responsibility for arranging and obtaining such inspections, tests, or approvals, pay all costs in connection
therewith, and furnish ENGINEER the required certificates of inspection or approval.

D. CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for arranging and obtaining and shall pay all costs in connection with any
inspections, tests, or approvals required for OWNER'S and ENGINEER's acceptance of materials or equipment to be
incorporated in the Work; or acceptance of materials, mix designs, or equipment submitted for approval prior to
CONTRACTOR's purchase thereof for incorporation in the Work. Such inspections, tests, or approvals shall be
performed by organizations acceptable to OWNER and ENGINEER.

E. If any Work (or the work of others) that is to be inspected, tested, or approved is covered by CONTRACTOR without
written concurrence of ENGINEER, it must, if requested by ENGINEER, be uncovered for observation.

F. Uncovering Work as provided in paragraph 13.03.E shall be at CONTRACTOR's expense unless CONTRACTOR has
given ENGINEER timely notice of CONTRACTOR's intention to cover the same and ENGINEER has not acted with
reasonable promptness in response to such notice.

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2. Electricians must wear personal protective equipment while working on
energized systems in accordance with NFPA 70E.

3. Before initiating any work, a job specific work plan must be developed by
the Contractor and the Owner. The work plan must include procedures to
be used on and near the live electrical equipment, barriers to be installed,
safety equipment to be used and exit pathways.

4. Work on energized circuits or equipment cannot begin until prior written
approval is obtained from the Owner.

1.11 SPECIAL WARRANTY

A. Compile and assemble the warranties specified in Division 26 into a separate set
of vinyl covered three ring binders, tabulated and indexed for easy reference.

B. Provide complete warranty information for each item. Information to include:
1. Product or equipment list
2. Date of beginning of warranty or bond
3. Duration of warranty or bond
4. Names, addresses, and telephone numbers and procedures for filing a

claim and obtaining warranty services.
1.12 DEFINITIONS

A. As used in this specification, “provide” means “furnish and install”, “furnish”
means “to purchase and deliver to the project Site complete with every necessary
appurtenance and support and to store in a secure area in accordance with
manufacturers instructions”, and “install” means “to unload at the delivery point
at the Site or retrieve from storage, move to point of installation and perform
every operation necessary to establish secure mounting and correct operation at
the proper location in the Project”.

B. Finished Areas. In general, areas with carpet or tile floors, lay-in or fixed ceiling
tile, special architectural ceiling treatment, or tiled, plastered, or paneled walls
shall be considered finished areas.

C. Interior. For the purposes of this specification, interior is any area within the
boundaries of the foundation of any building within the superstructure or other
structures not classified as a building.

1.13 TEMPORARY POWER

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