Common use of Checking Clause in Contracts

Checking. Contractor shall review all Contract Documents immediately upon receiving them and shall promptly notify County of any discrepancies. Contractor shall notify County about the absence of a specification or detail, and such absence shall not excuse Contractor from following standard practices in the industry. Dimensions marked on drawings shall in general be followed in preference to scale measurements. Larger-scale, more detailed drawings shall in general govern over smaller-scale, less detailed drawings. Architectural and engineering schedules shall take precedence over other portions of the Plans. Contractor shall compare all Plans and verify the dimensions before laying out the work and will be responsible for any errors that might have been avoided by doing so. If measurements are affected by site conditions, Contractor shall take new measurements for which Contractor bears full responsibility, and which shall be treated as if represented in the Plans and Special Provisions.

Checking. Contractor shall review all Contract Documents immediately upon receiving them and shall promptly notify County of any discrepancies. Contractor shall notify County about the absence of a specification or detail, and such absence shall not excuse Contractor from following standard practices in the industry. Dimensions marked on drawings shall in general be followed in preference to scale measurements. Larger-scale, more detailed drawings shall in general govern over smaller-scale, less detailed drawings. Architectural and engineering schedules shall take precedence over other portions of the Plans. Contractor shall compare all Plans and verify the dimensions before laying out the work and will be responsible for any errors that might have been avoided by doing so. If measurements are affected by site conditions, Contractor shall take new measurements for which Contractor bears full responsibility, and which shall be treated as if represented in the Plans and Special ProvisionsTechnical Specifications.