Common use of TESTING LABORATORY SERVICES Clause in Contracts

TESTING LABORATORY SERVICES. A. Where the specification sections require testing or inspection by a testing laboratory, Construction Manager shall engage a reputable, independent testing laboratory specializing in the required services unless the testing or inspection is indicated as furnished by Owner. Testing laboratory shall be approved by Project Manager. B. Specimens and samples for testing or inspection shall be taken by the testing laboratory. C. If testing or inspection is indicated as furnished by Owner, Owner will engage an independent testing laboratory to perform the required services at Owner’s expense. Any testing or inspection furnished by Owner shall not constitute acceptance of the Work tested or inspected and shall not relieve Construction Manager of his responsibility to comply with the Contract Documents. Written reports of results of testing or inspection furnished by Owner will be made available to Construction Manager upon written request.