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<br />Copyright 2002 AIA <br /> <br />MASTERSPEC <br /> <br />11102 <br /> <br />having jurisdiction. Perform quality-control services required of Contractor by authorities <br />having jurisdiction, whether specified or not. <br /> <br />1. Where services are indicated as Contractor's responsibility, engage a qualified testing <br />agency to perform these quality-control services. <br /> <br />a. Contractor shall not employ same entity engaged by Owner, unless agreed to in <br />writing by Owner. <br /> <br />2. Notify testing agencies at least 24 hours in advance of time when Work that requires <br />testing or inspecting will be performed. <br />3. Where quality-control services are indicated as Contractor's responsibility, submit a <br />certified written report, in duplicate, of each quality-control service. <br />4. Testing and inspecting requested by Contractor and not required by the Contract <br />Documents are Contractor's responsibility. <br />5. Submit additional copies of each written report directly to authorities having jurisdiction, <br />when they so direct. <br /> <br />C. Manufacturer's Field Services: Where indicated, engage a factory-authorized service <br />representative to inspect field-assembled components and equipment installation, including <br />service connections. Report results in writing as specified in Division 1 Section "Submittal <br />Procedures. " <br /> <br />D. Retesting/Reinspecting: Regardless of whether original tests or inspections were Contractor's <br />responsibility, provide quality-control services, including retesting and reinspecting, for <br />construction that replaced Work that failed to comply with the Contract Documents. <br /> <br />E. Testing Agency Responsibilities: Cooperate with Architect, Construction Manager, and <br />Contractor in performance of duties. Provide qualified personnel to perform required tests and <br />inspections. <br /> <br />1. Notify Architect, Construction Manager, and Contractor promptly of irregularities or <br />deficiencies observed in the Work during performance of its services. <br />2. Determine the location from which test samples will be taken and in which in-situ tests <br />are conducted. <br />3. Conduct and interpret tests and inspections and state in each report whether tested and <br />inspected work complies with or deviates from requirements. <br />4. Submit a certified written report, in duplicate, of each test, inspection, and similar <br />quality-control service through Contractor. <br />5. Do not release, revoke, alter, or increase the Contract Document requirements or approve <br />or accept any portion of the Work. <br />6. Do not perform any duties of Contractor. <br /> <br />F. Associated Services: Cooperate with agencies performing required tests, inspections, and <br />similar quality-control services, and provide reasonable auxiliary services as requested. Notify <br />agency sufficiently in advance of operations to permit assignment of personnel. Provide the <br />following: <br /> <br />1. Access to the Work. <br />2. Incidental labor and facilities necessary to facilitate tests and inspections. <br /> <br />QUALITY REQUIREMENTS <br /> <br />01400 - 6 <br />