Section 01050 - Field Engineering

Section 01050 - Field Engineering

Part 1 General

1.01 Related Documents

A. Contract General Conditions.

B. (TO BE PROVIDED BY ARCHITECT AS REQUIRED)

1.02 References

A. Section includes: Quality Control, Submittals, and Project Record Documents.

B. See related Section 01700, "Project Closeout”.

1.03 Quality Control

A. The Contractor is solely responsible for the complete, timely and accurate layout of the work including, but not necessarily limited to, horizontal and vertical control and dimensional coordination as necessary to construct the work in accordance with the Contract Documents.

B. Employ a Land Surveyor or a Civil Engineer, registered in the State of California to perform survey work.

C. Employ a Professional Engineer of the discipline required for specific service on the project and licensed in the State of California where required in the technical specifcations.

1.04 Survey Reference Points

A. Existing basic horizontal and vertical control points are shown on the Contract Documents.

B. Locate and protect control points prior to starting site work, and preserve all permanent reference points during construction.

1. Make no changes or relocations without prior written notice to Architect.

2. Report to Architect when any reference point is lost or destroyed.

3. Require a surveyor to replace project control points which may be lost or destroyed. Establish replacements based on original survey control.

1.05 Submittals

A. Submit, name, address, and telephone number of Surveyor and Engineer before starting survey work.

B. On request of Architect, submit documentation to verify accuracy of field engineering work.

C. Submit certificate signed by the Engineer and/or Land Surveyor, licensed to practice in the State of California, certifying that elevations and locations of improvements are in conformance with the requirements of the Contract Documents, or if in non-conformance, an explanation of the discrepancy.

1.06 Project Record Documents

A. Maintain a complete and accurate log of control and survey work as it progresses.

B. On completion of foundation walls and major site improvements, prepare a certified survey illustrating dimensions, locations, angles, and elevations of construction and site work.

C. Submit Record Documents under provisions of Section 01700.

End of Section 01050

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(Rev 7/04)