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<br />Copyright 2002 AIA <br /> <br />MASTERSPEC <br /> <br />11 /02 <br /> <br />2.2 <br /> <br />PRODUCT SUBSTITUTIONS <br /> <br />A. <br /> <br />Timing: Architect will consider requests for substitution if received within 60 days after the <br />Notice to Proceed. Requests received after that time may be considered or rejected at <br />discretion of Architect. <br /> <br />B. <br /> <br />Conditions: Architect will consider Contractor's request for substitution when the following <br />conditions are satisfied. If the following conditions are not satisfied, Architect will return <br />requests without action, except to record noncompliance with these requirements: <br /> <br />1. Requested substitution offers Owner a substantial advantage in cost, time, energy <br />conservation, or other considerations, after deducting additional responsibilities Owner <br />must assume. Owner's additional responsibilities may include compensation to Architect <br />for redesign and evaluation services, increased cost of other construction by Owner, and <br />similar considerations. <br />2. Requested substitution does not require extensive revisions to the Contract Documents. <br />3. Requested substitution is consistent with the Contract Documents and will produce <br />indicated results. <br />4. Substitution request is fully documented and properly submitted. <br />5. Requested substitution will not adversely affect Contractor's Construction Schedule. <br />6. Requested substitution has received necessary approvals of authorities having <br />jurisdiction. <br />7. Requested substitution is compatible with other portions of the Work. <br />8. Requested substitution has been coordinated with other portions of the Work. <br />9. Requested substitution provides specified warranty. <br />10. If requested substitution involves more than one contractor, requested substitution has <br />been coordinated with other portions of the Work, is uniform and consistent, is <br />compatible with other products, and is acceptable to all contractors involved. <br /> <br />2.3 <br /> <br />COMPARABLE PRODUCTS <br /> <br />A. <br /> <br />Conditions: Architect will consider Contractor's request for comparable product when the <br />following conditions are satisfied. If the following conditions are not satisfied, Architect will <br />return requests without action, except to record noncompliance with these requirements: <br /> <br />1. Evidence that the proposed product does not require extensive revisions to the Contract <br />Documents, that it is consistent with the Contract Documents and will produce the <br />indicated results, and that it is compatible with other portions of the Work. <br />2. Detailed comparison of significant qualities of proposed product with those named in the <br />Specifications. Significant qualities include attributes such as performance, weight, size, <br />durability, visual effect, and specific features and requirements indicated. <br />3. Evidence that proposed product provides specified warranty. <br />4. List of similar installations for completed projects with project names and addresses and <br />names and addresses of architects and owners, if requested. <br />5. Samples, if requested. <br /> <br />PRODUCT REQUIREMENTSi <br />01600 - 7 <br />