Specs

Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC
PROJECT MANUAL
Version: January 2012
writing of any such difference. Should any work be performed that does not comply with the
requirements of the applicable codes and utility company regulations, the contractor shall bear
all costs arising in correcting these deficiencies.
D. In addition to local, county, and state ordinances and the utility company regulations, the
following industry standards and codes shall apply as applicable except where the
requirements of this specification are more stringent than the following standards, they shall
take precedence
1. ASTM - American Society of Testing Material
2. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer
3. IES - Illuminating Engineering Society
4. NEC - National Electric Code
5. NEMA - National Electrical Manufacturers' Association
6. NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
7. UL - Underwriters' Laboratories
1.05 SPECIAL CONSIDERATION
A. The manufacturer's published directions shall be followed in the delivery, storage, protection,
installation, piping, and wiring of all equipment and material. Promptly notify the Architect in
writing of any conflict between the requirements of the Contract Documents and the
manufacturers' directions and shall obtain the Architect's instructions before proceeding with
the work. Should any work be performed that does not comply with the manufacturers'
directions or such instructions from the Architect, the contractor shall bear all costs arising in
connection with the deficiencies.
B. Comply with all local customs as to which particular trade shall install any part or parts of any
work or equipment specified under the heading of electrical work and plan and execute work
so as not to interfere with other contractors in the building.
1.06 GUARANTEE
A. Furnish the name, address and telephone number of those persons responsible for service on
systems and equipment covered by the "Guarantee".
B. All work shall be guaranteed for a period of one year from date of final completion.
C. Upon notice of any electrical malfunction, remedy the malfunction including all materials,
equip-ment, and labor at no cost to the Owner.
D. In addition to the guarantee herein specified, each piece of electrical equipment shall be
provided with the standard manufacturer's warranties for the number of years as specifically
noted.
1.07 RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR
A. Each contractor shall be responsible for all work of every description in connection with his
contract. He shall specifically and distinctly assume, and does so assume, all risk for damage
or injury from whatever cause to property or person used or employed on or in connection with
his work and of all damage or injury to any persons or property wherever located, resulting
from any action of operation under the contract or in connection with the work, and undertake
the promise to defend the Owner against all claims on account of any such damage or injury.
B. Each contractor will be held responsible for the execution of a satisfactory and complete piece
of work, in accordance with the true intent of the drawings and specifications and all bulletins
and addenda which may be issued during the time of bidding. He shall provide, without extra
charge, all incidental items required as a part of his work, even though not particularly
specified or indicated, and if he has good reason for objecting to the use of any materials,
appliance or method of construction shown or specified, he shall make report of such
objections to the Engineer and obtain proper adjustment before the Contract is made, and
shall proceed with the work, only with the understanding that a satisfactory job is required.
C. Each contractor shall be responsible for compliance with all national, state, local and county
codes, standards, ordinances and regulations.
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