Common use of Subsurface Investigations Clause in Contracts

Subsurface Investigations. The Design Professional certifies he has a report on file from a competent geotechnical engineer or competent independent testing laboratory, the said report being signed by a registered geotechnical engineer, in which the Design Professional has been furnished with both the Stage One and the Stage Two Statements as prescribed in the Site Memorandum (see Exhibit G), according to which the Design Professional advises the Owner that the following quantity of rock will probably be encountered: The Design Professional estimates that the cost of removing the above quantity of rock will be approximately $ . The Design Professional further advises that this amount has been included in the Statement of Probable Construction Cost and that the Design Professional, if applicable, has included unit prices for removal in the Supplementary General Requirements to the CM/GC Contract. Accordingly the Design Professional notifies the Owner of the following conditions below the surface of the ground which are at variance to the conditions indicated by the drawings and specifications or which may subsequently require adjustments in the contract price:

Subsurface Investigations. The Design Professional certifies he has a report on file from a competent geotechnical engineer or competent independent testing laboratory, the said report being signed by a registered geotechnical engineer, in which the Design Professional has been furnished with both the Stage One and the Stage Two Statements as prescribed in the Site Memorandum (see Exhibit G), according to which the Design Professional advises the Owner that the following quantity of rock will probably be encountered: . The Design Professional estimates that the cost of removing the above quantity of rock will be approximately $ . The Design Professional further advises that this amount has been included in the Statement of Probable Construction Cost and that the Design Professional, if applicable, has included unit prices for removal in the Supplementary General Requirements Conditions to the CM/GC Construction Contract. Accordingly Accordingly, the Design Professional notifies the Owner of the following conditions below the surface of the ground which that are at variance to the conditions indicated by the drawings and specifications or which that may subsequently require adjustments in the contract priceContract sum: