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required to modify these changes along with all requirements for installation
of the new work, as shown on the Contract Drawings.
There are areas where the demolition shall require that existing pullboxes,
conduit, wiring and associated devices be disconnected, removed, relocated
and in some cases be replaced in order for the new equipment, walls,
structures, etc. to be constructed and installed. In most cases, the detail of
these existing conditions has not been shown. This Contractor will be
responsible to perform all work necessary to demolish all required conduit,
wiring, boxes and associated equipment for the noted and intended
demolition. At no time shall this Contractor imply that he/she does not
understand the responsibility of associated demolition as the Contractor
shall visit the site locations and shall become familiar with the areas where
this work is to be performed. If there are any concerns or issues regarding
this work they need to be addressed and submitted to the Engineer for
clarification prior to submission of the final bid price for the work of this
Contract. All costs associated with this work is the responsibility of this
Contractor and shall be included as part of the overall costs for the electrical
work of this project. No additional costs shall be allowed by this Contractor
for any demolition work required under the work of this contract.
Disconnect and remove all abandoned conduits, wiring, boxes, equipment,
controls, hangers, etc. shown or not shown, which is located within the area
of construction under this contract.
The Contractor is responsible for temporary power associated with Removals,
Relocations, and Rearrangements to maintain the existing facility operational.
Refer to section within this section for requirements.
I. Codes and Fees:
Comply with the following codes, standards, regulations and specifications:
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b.
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National Electrical Code (N.F.P.A. No. 70 - most recent edition)
Life Safety Code (N.F.P.A. No. 101 - most recent edition)
Occupational Safety and Health Act (O.S.H.A.) - regarding construction
practices.
Utility company standards, specifications and requirements.
Telephone company standards, specifications and requirements.
Cable company standards, specification and requirements.
State and local electrical codes, building codes, and fire codes for the locale
where the work is to be performed.
N.F.P.A. 820 Standards for Fire Protection in Wastewater Treatment and
Collection Facilities.
Compliance with the above codes, standards, etc., does not relieve the
Contractor from the requirements of the Contract Documents which may
exceed these codes, standards, etc. but which are not contrary to them.
If it is observed that the Contract Documents are at variance with any of the
above codes, standards, etc., promptly notify the Engineer in writing, and
necessary changes shall be adjusted by appropriate modification. If any work
is performed which is contrary to such codes, standards, etc., the Contractor
shall assume full responsibility therefore and shall bear all costs in correcting
such work in order to comply with such codes, standards, etc.
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