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directed by the Engineer and unwanted materials shall be<br />

disposed off the Site in a satisfactory Manner at the<br />

Contractor’s expense.<br />

B 4.03<br />

Cleaning and Grubbing<br />

The Contractor shall perform the clearing and grubbing<br />

(if any) of top soil consisting mainly of loose soil,<br />

vegetable and organic matters, drift sand, unsuitable<br />

soil and rubbish by scarifying the areas to be excavated<br />

and side-walks to a minimum depth of 300mm from the<br />

natural ground level. All materials resulting from the<br />

above operations shall be removed from the Site, loaded<br />

and transported and off loaded spread and levelled to<br />

approved dumps as directed by the Engineer.<br />

3-16<br />

<strong>SPECIFICATIONS</strong><br />

EXCAVATIONS<br />

B 5<br />

SETTING-OUT<br />

The Contractor shall stakeout the work as shown on the<br />

Drawings and secure the Engineer’s approval of his<br />

stakeout before proceeding with construction. If, in the<br />

opinion of the Engineer, modification of the line or<br />

grade is advisable before or after stake-out the Engineer<br />

will issue detailed instructions in writing to the<br />

Contractor for such modification and the Contractor shall<br />

revise the stake-up for further approval in accordance<br />

with the relevant Clause of the Conditions of Contract.<br />

B 6<br />

B 6.01<br />

EXCAVATION<br />

General<br />

Excavation in any material whatsoever found including<br />

rock to reduce levels and to form foundations, bases,<br />

trenches, septic tanks, cesspools, pits and the like to<br />

depths shown on the drawings or as directed by the<br />

Engineer.<br />

Completely remove all existing obstructions in the line<br />

of excavations such as wall, slabs, curbs, steps and the<br />

like.<br />

Trim excavations to required profiles and levels. Remove<br />

all loose material.<br />

Level and well ram and consolidate surface of ground and<br />

bottom of all excavations to receive concrete<br />

foundations, beds, etc.<br />

Bottoms of excavations shall be approved by the<br />

Engineer’s

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