Section 01020 Measurement and Payment-F3

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01020 - 2/15 are approximate only and are included solely for the purpose of comparison of Bids. OWNER does not expressly or by implication agree that the nature of the materials encountered below the surface-of the ground or the actual quantities of material encountered or required will correspond therewith and reserves the right to increase or decrease any quantity or to eliminate any quantity as OWNER may deem necessary. CONTRACTOR will not be entitled to any adjustment in a unit bid price as a result of any change in an estimated quantity and agrees to accept the aforesaid unit bid prices as complete and total compensation for any additions or deductions caused by a variation in quantities as a result of more accurate measurement, or by any changes or alterations in the Work ordered by OWNER, and for use in the computation of the value of the Work performed for progress payments. 1.03 MEASUREMENT STANDARDS A. All work completed under the Contract shall be measured according to United States Standard Methods. 1.04 METHOD OF MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT A. Lump Sum Items: Where payment is to be made on a lump sum basis, no separate payment will be made for any item of work required to complete the lump sum item. B. Unit Price Items: Where payment is to be made on a unit price basis, separate payment will be made for the items of work described herein, and listed on the Bid Schedule. Any related work not specifically listed, but required for satisfactory completion of the Work, shall be considered to be included in the scope of the appropriate listed work items. C. Measurement of Length: Unless otherwise specified for the particular items involved, all measurements of distance for items to be paid for on the basis of length shall be taken horizontally or vertically. D. Measurement of Area: In the measurement of items paid for on the basis of area of finished work, the lengths and/or widths to be used in the calculations shall be the actual dimensions measured along the surface of the completed work within the neat lines shown or designated. At intersections, the measurement used for length of side area will be measured from the outside edge of the width allowed along the main trench. E. Failed Testing: No additional payment will be allowed due to failed tests, generating additional work from the contractor. Contractor shall correct the substandard condition and restore area to final condition at his own expense. The City may back charge the contractor, via a change order, for re-inspection expenses due to failed tests due to the negligence of the contractor. 1.05 BASIS FOR PAYMENTS: The various items of Work will be paid for in the unit-amounts per work item times units completed and accepted by Owner of work items listed in the Bid