Common use of LAYOUT OF WORK Clause in Contracts

LAYOUT OF WORK. The Contractor shall lay out his Work in accordance with the Contract plans and specifications and shall be responsible for all measurements in connection with the layout of the Work. The Contractor shall furnish, at its own expense, unless otherwise included in the Job Order, all stakes, templates, platforms, equipment, tools, materials, and labor required to lay out any part of the Work. The Contractor shall also be responsible for maintaining and preserving all control points established by the HISD Issuing Authority or Architect/Engineer. If such control points are destroyed or removed by the Contractor before their removal is authorized, the HISD Issuing Authority and/or Architect/Engineer may have them replaced and deduct the expense of the replacement from any amounts due or to become due to the Contractor. . In the alternative, HISD may make demand on the Contractor for immediate reimbursement, in which case, Contractor shall pay HISD within 3 business days of the demand for payment.