DIVISION 1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - IDEAS-EC

SECTION 01720FIELD ENGINEERINGPART 1 GENERAL1 .1 LAYOUT OF WORKA. Set initial construction stakes establishing lines, and grades. Execute the work in accordance withthese stakes, and perform all additional staking deemed necessary to execute the work.B. Preserve all stakes and marks. Required stakes or marks destroyed by Contractor will be replacedas soon as possibleC. Existing Monuments: All bench marks, land corners, and triangulation points, established byother surveys, existing within the construction area shall be preserved. If existing monumentsinterfere with the work, secure written permission before removing them.D. Locations and elevations shown on the drawings are subject to final field adjustment byContracting Officer before construction. Notify the Contracting Officer of apparent errorsdiscovered on the drawings or in the initial stakeout. If changes in stakeout are required,cooperate with Contracting Officer in prompt establishment of the field control for altered oradjusted work.1 .2 QUANTITY SURVEYSA. Quantity surveys shall be conducted, and the data derived from these surveys shall be used incomputing the quantities of work performed and the actual construction completed and in place.B. Conduct the original and final surveys and surveys for any periods for which progress paymentsare requested. All these surveys shall be conducted under the direction of a representative of theContracting Officer, unless the Contracting Officer waives this requirement in a specific instance.The Government shall make such computations as are necessary to determine the quantities ofwork performed or finally in place. The Contractor shall make the computations based on thesurveys for any periods for which progress payments are requested.C. Promptly upon completing a survey, furnish the originals of all field notes and all other recordsrelating to the survey or to the layout of the work to the Contracting Officer, who shall use themas necessary to determine the amount of progress payments. Retain copies of all such materialfurnished to the Contracting Officer. Field data may be submitted electronically to theContracting Officer.PART 2 PRODUCTSNOT USED.PART 3 EXECUTION NOT USED.END OF SECTION01720-102/08 FIELD ENGINEERING