Interpretations and Rejection of Work Sample Clauses

Interpretations and Rejection of Work. (a) The Architect/Engineer shall be the interpreter of the requirements of the Contract Documents and the Project Coordinator shall be the judge of the performance thereunder by the Prime Contractor, in consultation with the Architect/Engineer. The Architect/Engineer shall render interpretations necessary for the proper execution and progress of the Work within five (5) days following the request of either the Owner or the Prime Contractor, and shall render written interpretation, within seven (7) days, on all claims, disputes and other matters in question between the Owner and the Prime Contractor relating to the execution or progress of the Work or the interpretation of the Contract Documents. The Architect/Engineer shall, when performing services under this subparagraph, obtain the Owner’s approval of any interpretation or decision that may affect the scope of the Work, the project budget or the Project Schedule and time of completion. The Owner shall render any such approval or disapproval promptly to avoid any delay in the progress of the Work. (b) Interpretations of the Architect/Engineer shall be consistent with the intent of and reasonably inferable from the Contract Documents and shall be in writing and/or otherwise in the form of drawings. (c) The Architect/Engineer shall have authority with Owner’s approval to reject Work of the Prime Contractor which does not conform to the Contract Documents. Whenever, in the Architect/Engineer’s reasonable opinion, it is necessary or advisable for the implementation of the intent of the Contract Documents, the Architect/Engineer shall advise the Owner so that the Owner may require special inspection or testing of the Work in accordance with the provisions of the Contract Documents, to determine whether or not such Work can then be fabricated, installed or completed. If the inspection or testing will result in additional cost to Owner, Owner must authorize the inspection or testing prior to the cost being incurred. The Architect/Engineer’s authority to reject defective Work or nonconforming Work should be addressed in the Contract Documents and the Architect/Engineer shall not require special inspection or testing which may change the project budget or Project Schedule without the Owner’s prior approval.
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