order to the Contractor to stop the Work, or any portion thereof, until the cause for such order is eliminated; however,
<br /> the right of the Owner to stop the Work shall not give rise to a duty on the part of the Owner to exercise this right for
<br /> the banefit of the Contractor or any other person or entity.
<br /> � S.3 OMMER'S RIGHT TO CARRY OUT THE WORK
<br /> If the Contractor defaults or neglects to carry out the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents and schedule,
<br /> and 5ils within a five-day period after receipt of written notice from the Owner to commence and continue correction
<br /> of such default or neglect with diligence and promptness, the Owner, without prejudice to any other remedy the Owner
<br /> may have, may correct such deficiencies and may deduct the reasonable cost thereof, including Owner's expenses and
<br /> compensation for the Ard�itect's services made necessary thereby, from the payment then or thereafter due the
<br /> Contractor.
<br /> ARTICLE 9 CONTRACTOR
<br /> § 9.1 REVIEW OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND FIELD CONDITIONS BY CONTRACTOR
<br /> § 9.1.1 Execution of the Contract by the Contractor is a representation that the Contractor has visited the site, become
<br /> generally fixniliar with local conditions under which the Work is to be performed and correlated personal observations
<br /> with require�ents of the Contract Documents.
<br /> § 9,1,2 Because the Cattract Documents are complementary, the Contractor shall, before starting each portion of the
<br /> Work, carefully study and compar'e the various Contract Documents relative to that portion of the Work, as well as the
<br /> information fumished by the Owner pursuant to Section 8.1.1, shall take field measurements of any existing
<br /> conditions related to that portiori of the Work and shall observe any conditions at the site affecting it. These obligations
<br /> aze for the pt�rpose of facilitating coordination and construction by the Contractor and are not for the purpose of
<br /> discovering erras, omissions, or inconsistencies in the Contract Documents; however, the Contractor shall promptly
<br /> report to the Architect any errors, inconsistencies, or omissions discovered by or made lrnown to the Contractor as a
<br /> request for information in such form as the Architect may require. It is recognized that the Contractor's review is made
<br /> in the Contracta's c�pacity as a contractor and not as a licensed design professional unless otherwise specifically
<br /> providod iti the Contrad Documents.
<br /> § 9.1.3 The Contrador is not required to ascertain that the Contract Doctunents are in accardance with applicable laws,
<br /> statutes, ardinances, codes, rules and regulations, or lawful orders of public authorities, but the Contractor shall
<br /> pranptly rep�t to the Ardutect any nonconformity discovered by or made Imown to the Contractor as a request for
<br /> information in suct► forc� as the Architect may require.
<br /> § 9.2 SUPERVISION AND CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURES
<br /> § g,2,1 T]ie Contractor shall supervise and direct the Work, using the Contractor's best skill and attention. The
<br /> Co�tracto�r shali be solely responsible for and have control over construction means, methods, techniques, sequences
<br /> and procedures, and for coordinating all portions of the Work undet the Contract, unless the Contract Documents give
<br /> other specific instructions concerning these matters.
<br /> § 9.2.2 The Contractor shall be responsible to the Owner for acts and omissions of the Contractar's employees,
<br /> Subcontractots and their �gmts and employees, and other persons or entities performing portions of the Work for or on
<br /> behalf of the Contractor or any of its Subcontractors.
<br /> § 9.3 LABOR AND MATERIALS
<br /> § 9.3.1 Unleu odierwise provided in the Contract Documents, the Contractor shall provide and pay for labor,
<br /> materials, equipmcnt, tools, construction equipment and machinery, water, heat, utilities, transportation, and other
<br /> facilities and services necessary for proper execution and completion of the Work whether temporary or permanent
<br /> and whether or not incorporated or to be incorporated in the Work.
<br /> § 9.3.2 'Ihe Contractor shall enforce strict discipline and good arder among the Contractor's employees and other
<br /> persons carrying out the Work. The Contractor shall not permit employment of unfit persons or persons not skilled in
<br /> tasks assigned to them.
<br /> § 9.3.3 The Contractor may make a substitution only with the consent of the Owner, after evaluation by the Architect
<br /> and in accordance with a Modification.
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