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• <br />1 . 4. ~ . M.~l.e ~jisits to the site at, ir-tervals apprapri_at~ t.;-~ the <br />various ti;t~.~gF~s of construction to observe as do experienced and <br />qualified <i~~sigr~ professional. th~~ progress and q~ialit,y <-,f. t.lio <br />flxecut~='d work of Contra.ctor(s) and to determine in g'ene.ral i.f <br />such work i.s proceeding in accordance with the Contract <br />Documents . ENGINEER shall not be required to make exhatt:,t.iv? or <br />continuous on.-situ inspections to check the qualit.v or qu~~ntity <br />of such work. ENGINEER shall not be responsibly for t.h~~ means, <br />metriods , techniques , sequences or procedures of const.ructic,ii <br />selected by Cr.,ntract.or(s) o.r the safety precautions ar,d ~~rograms <br />incident to the work of Contractors}. ENGINEER'S efforts will <br />be directed t.owa..rd providing a greater degree of confi.dE:nc;t~ for <br />OWNER that the completed work of Contractor(s) will conform to <br />the Contract Documents, but ENGINEER shall not be responsible for <br />the failure of Contractor(s) to perform the construction work in <br />accordance with the Contract Documents . Dt~ri.ng such visits ar~ci <br />on tY'ie bcaSis of hi:~ oti--SitF,~ observations ENGINEER shall keep <br />OWNER inform{:d of the progr~.SS o.f the work, shu7.l end~avox• to <br />guard OWNER a.g._ri.7"l.st defects and deficiencieC in sttcli wort; and may <br />disapprove or reject work failing to conform to the C:ont.ract <br />DGCL1mellts . <br />1.4.3. REw•viF~w and approve. (or takE: other appropriate action i.n <br />xespect of) Si~iop Drawings (as that term. is clef fined irl t.lie• <br />aforesaid Standard General Conditions} and samples, t.hf. r,as~tlts <br />of tests and inspf_:ct.ic?ns and oti:iF_r data which cacti Contr. `tc'tcyr .s <br />required to ~:;txbmit, taut only .for confo.r_mar,ce with the r_le,ig'n <br />conc4pt of. t}~~~-. F~°o,jr.ct and compla.ance with thN i.nfox-mati.~~n ..~,7.vF:n <br />ire the contract. D~,c:,.~mer~t:, (but. stick review and approval. c>:f~ at.}ier <br />action a}i31.1 not c:;~:tend to moans , metlioda , scquencc~.:~ , te.clir~iq~~.es <br />or procedures of cr;nstrttc:tion o.r_ to safety precatztic>ns ~~r,cl <br />programs incident therF3tc}) ; determine t.Y'ie act~ept.:~bility of <br />substitute material anal equipment props>sed by Contractor(s); and <br />receive and review (fo.r general content. as required by <br />Specifications) mairltenanr_.e and operating instruction, schedules, <br />guarantees bonds and certificates crf in pectic>n whicri are to tae <br />assemblers by Contractor(s) in accordance with the Contract <br />Documents. <br />1.4.4. Issue all instructions of OWNER t.o Cont.ractor(s); iss~ie <br />necFss~-pry int~~rp~°etations and cl.arif ications of the Contract <br />Documents and in connection. the.rF..witti prepare change orders as <br />required; havr~ a~.ai~hori.ty, OWNF.~R' s represf~ntati.ve, to rP~uire <br />special inspec:ti.on ~:~r testi_r~g of the work; act. as initial <br />in.tc:rprf~tEr <;f 1-.h<~ res-~ttix•oment:~; of the Contract Uocum<nts and <br />judge of the ac;cept~:tl-;ili.ty of the work there-under and. make <br />decisi.o:ris on al.l ~^lai.ms o.f. OWNER ~~~nd Contracto.r(s) :rel:~tin.g to <br />the accept.rtl-,i.lity of t.he. work o.f tl'ie interpretdt.a.on of tl:~e <br />re~tzir<.merit=, of the Cr_~r:~tr,:ict Dc>cument.s pFrt<:~i.n.ing to the <br />exE.c:ution :~nc-1 prog.re,ss of the work; but .ENt,INEriZ sl'ia.l1 not, bo. <br />li.~bl.c~f.c~,r tl°~f, a:•esultS of r~ny :such. inte.rpr.•etations of cleci.:_ions <br />rend~:rF.cl by l'iim in ,good faitl•~. <br />.Page 10 of 1.7 <br />