6. Rental rates shall be determined as follows:
a. The base rates shall be those established in publications and revisions thereto entitled “Rental Rate Blue
Book for Construction Equipment” or the “Rental Rate Blue Book for Older Construction Equipment” as
published by K-III, 1735 Technology Drive, Suite 401, San Jose, CA 95110-1313, Phone (408) 467-6700.
ARTICLE 11 - COST OF THE WORK; CASH ALLOWANCES; UNIT PRICE WORK
11.01 Cost of the Work
3. Changes in the Contract Price and Contract Times which embody the substance of any written decision
rendered by ENGINEER pursuant to paragraph 10.05; provided that, in lieu of executing any such Change
Order, an appeal may be taken from any such decision in accordance with the provisions of the Contract
Documents and applicable Laws and Regulations, but during any such appeal, CONTRACTOR shall carry on the
Work and adhere to the progress schedule as provided in paragraph 6.18.A.
10.04 Notification to Surety
create, impose, or give rise to any duty in contract, tort, or otherwise owed by ENGINEER to CONTRACTOR, any
Subcontractor, any Supplier, any other individual or entity, or to any surety for or employee or agent of any of them.
9.05 Authorized Variations in Work
8.11 Evidence of Financial Arrangements
A. If and to the extent OWNER has agreed to furnish CONTRACTOR reasonable evidence that financial
arrangements have been made to satisfy OWNER's obligations under the Contract Documents, OWNER's
responsibility in respect thereof will be as set forth in the Supplementary Conditions.
ARTICLE 9 - ENGINEER'S STATUS DURING CONSTRUCTION
9.01 OWNER’s Representative
ARTICLE 8 - OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITIES
8.01 Communications to Contractor
A. Except as otherwise provided in these General Conditions, OWNER shall issue all communications to
CONTRACTOR through ENGINEER.
8.02 Replacement of ENGINEER
A. In case of termination of the employment of ENGINEER, OWNER shall appoint and whose status under the
Contract Documents shall be that of the former ENGINEER.
8.03 Furnish Data
A. OWNER shall promptly furnish the data required of OWNER under the Contract Documents.
8.04 Pay Promptly When Due
C. The indemnification obligations of CONTRACTOR under paragraph 6.20.A shall not extend to the liability of
ENGINEER and ENGINEER’s Consultants or to the officers, directors, partners, employees, agents, and other
consultants and subcontractors of each and any of them arising out of:
The preparation or approval of, or the failure to prepare or approve, maps, Drawings, opinions, reports, surveys,
Change Orders, designs, or Specifications.
ARTICLE 7 - OTHER WORK
7.01 Related Work at Site
6.19 CONTRACTOR’s General Warranty and Guarantee
A. CONTRACTOR warrants and guarantees to OWNER, ENGINEER, and ENGINEER’s Consultants that all Work
will be in accordance with the Contract Documents and will not be defective. CONTRACTOR’s warranty and
guarantee hereunder excludes defects or damage caused by:
1. Abuse, modification, or improper maintenance or operation by persons other than CONTRACTOR,
Subcontractors, Suppliers, or any other individual or entity for whom CONTRACTOR is responsible; or
2. Normal wear and tear under normal usage.
c. All information relative to means, methods, techniques, sequences, and procedures of construction and
safety precautions and programs incident thereto; and
d. CONTRACTOR shall also have reviewed and coordinated each Shop Drawing or Sample with other Shop
drawings and Samples and with the requirements of the Work and the Contract Documents.
