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ARTICLE XI <br />UNCOVERING AND CORRECTING WORK <br />11.1 Uncovering Work <br />11.1.1. If any of the Work is covered contrary to the Engineer / Architect's request or <br />to any provisions of this Contract, it shall, if required by the Engineer / Architect or the City, <br />be uncovered for the Engineer / Architect inspection and shall be properly replaced at the <br />Contractor's expense without change in the Contract Time. <br />11.1.2. If any of the Work is covered in a manner not inconsistent with Subparagraph <br />11 .1 .1 above, it shall, if required by the Engineer / Architect or the City, be uncovered for <br />the inspection of the Engineer / Architect or the City. If such Work conforms strictly with <br />this Contract, costs of uncovering and proper replacement shall by Change Order be <br />charged to the City. If such Work does not strictly conform with this Contract, the Contractor <br />shall pay the costs of uncovering and proper replacement. <br />11.2 Correcting Work <br />11.2.1. The Contractor shall immediately proceed to correct Work rejected by the. <br />Engineer / Architect or the City as defective or failing to conform to, this Contract. The <br />Contractor shall pay all costs and expenses associated with correcting such rejected Work, <br />including any additional testing and inspections, and reimbursement to the City for the <br />Engineer / Architect services and expenses made necessary thereby. <br />11.2.2. If within one (1) year after Final Completion of the Work any of the Work is <br />found to be defective or not in accordance with this Contract, the Contractor shall correct <br />it promptly upon receipt of written notice from the City. This obligation shall survive final <br />payment by the City and termination of this Contract. With respect to Work completed after <br />Final Completion, this one-year obligation to specifically correct defective and non- <br />conforming Work shall be extended by the period of time which elapses between Final <br />Completion and acceptance of the subject Work by the City and the Engineer / Architect. <br />11.2.3. Nothing contained in this Paragraph 1 1.2 shall establish any period of <br />limitation with respect to other obligations which the Contractor has under this Contract. <br />Establishment of the one-year time period in Subparagraph 11.2.2 relates only to the duty <br />of the Contractor to specifically correct the Work. <br />11.3 The City May Accept Defective or Non -conforming Work <br />11.3.1. If the City chooses to accept defective or non -conforming Work, the City may <br />do so. In such event, the Contract Price shall be reduced by the greater of: (a) the <br />reasonable cost of removing and correcting the defective or non -conforming Work, and (b) <br />Page 31 of 43 <br />299 <br />