Conditions Affecting the Work. 1.8.1 The Contractor shall be responsible for having taken steps reasonably necessary to ascertain the nature and location of the Work and the general and local conditions which can affect the Work or the cost thereof. Any failure by the Contractor to do so will not relieve it from responsibility for successfully performing the Work without additional expense to Owner. Owner is not responsible for any representation or purported agreement concerning conditions or contract requirements made by any State employee or representative prior to the execution of this contract, unless such understanding or representation is expressly stated in the contract.
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