Common use of Surveys and Testing Clause in Contracts

Surveys and Testing. 8.2.1 The Owner shall furnish the Designer with a certified land survey of the site, giving, as applicable, grades and lines of streets, alleys, pavements and adjoining property; rights-of-way, restrictions, easements, encroachments, zoning, deed restrictions, boundaries and contours of the site; locations, dimensions and complete data pertaining to existing buildings, other improvements and trees, and other pertinent information reasonably requested by the Designer including that concerning available service and utility lines, both public and private, above and below grade, including inverts. 8.2.2 The Owner shall provide the services of a geotechnical engineer or other consultant, when such services are reasonably deemed necessary by the Designer as shown on the Designer's schedule described in Article 6.1.2, to provide reports, test borings, test pits, soil bearing values, percolation tests, air and water pollution tests, ground corrosion and resistivity tests and other necessary operations for determining subsoil, air and water conditions, all together with reports and appropriate professional recommendations thereof. 8.2.3 All services, data, information, surveys and reports required of the Owner pursuant to this Article 8, shall be furnished at the Owner's expense and, absent any negligence or failure to follow professional standards on the part of Designer, the Designer shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy and completeness of such services, data, information, surveys and reports.