Common use of CONSTRUCTION LAYOUT AND STAKES Clause in Contracts

CONSTRUCTION LAYOUT AND STAKES. When applicable, the Engineer shall establish horizontal and vertical control only. The Contractor must establish all layout required for the construction of the work. Such stakes and markings as the Engineer may set for either his/her own or the Contractor's guidance shall be preserved by the Contractor. In case of negligence on the part of the Contractor, or his/her employees, resulting in the destruction of such stakes or markings, an amount equal to the cost of replacing the same may be deducted from subsequent estimates due the Contractor at the discretion of the Engineer.

CONSTRUCTION LAYOUT AND STAKES. When applicable, the Engineer shall establish horizontal and vertical control only. The Contractor must establish all layout required for the construction performance of the workWork. Such stakes and markings as the Engineer may set for either his/her own or the Contractor's guidance shall be preserved by the Contractor. In case of negligence on the part of the Contractor, Contractor or his/her employees, employees resulting in the destruction of such stakes or markings, an amount equal to the cost of replacing the same may be deducted from subsequent estimates due the Contractor at the discretion of the Engineer.