Damage to Services Clause Samples
The 'Damage to Services' clause defines the responsibilities and procedures if utility services, such as water, electricity, or telecommunications, are damaged during the course of a project. Typically, this clause outlines who is liable for repairing or paying for the restoration of these services, and may require prompt notification and coordination with the relevant service providers. Its core function is to allocate risk and responsibility for accidental damage, ensuring that disruptions are managed efficiently and that parties understand their obligations in such events.
Damage to Services. The Contractor shall be held liable for all damage and interference to mains and pipes, to electric cables or lines of any kind either above or below ground caused by him or his Sub-contractors in execution of the Works, whether such services are located on the Contractor’s Drawings or not. The contractor must make good or report to the appropriate authorities the same without delay and do any further work considered by the Engineer or owner. The Contractor shall provide for these contingencies in the rates inserted in the Bills of Quantities.
Damage to Services. If any results from execution of the Works: - Immediately give notice and notify appropriate service authority/ statutory undertaker. - Make arrangements for the work to be made good without delay to the satisfaction of service authority/ statutory undertaker or other owner as appropriate. - Any measures taken to deal with an emergency will not affect the extent of the Contractor's liability. - Marker tapes or protective covers: Replace, if disturbed during site operations, to service authority's/ statutory undertaker's recommendations. 520 ROADS AND FOOTPATHS - Duty: Maintain roads and footpaths within and adjacent to the site and keep clear of mud and debris. - Damage caused by site traffic or otherwise consequent upon the Works: Make good to the satisfaction of the Employer, Local Authority or other owner. 560 EXISTING FEATURES - Protection: Prevent damage to existing buildings, fences, gates, walls, roads, paved areas and other site features, which are to remain in position during execution of the Works. 481 ADJOINING PROPERTY: Prevent trespass of workpeople. Take all reasonable precautions to prevent damage to adjoining property. Obtain permission as necessary from the owners if requiring to erect scaffolding on or otherwise use adjoining property, and pay all charges. Remove and make good on completion or when directed. Bear the cost of repairing any damage arising from execution of the Works. 483 ADJOINING PROPERTY: prior to carrying out the works undertake due consideration of the position, proximity, structures and levels of existing land and property and reflect this in the design of the new works. As appropriate submit proposals to the EA / employer for approval. 190 WORKING HOURS - Normal working hours shall be deemed to be as follows:-
Damage to Services. The Contractor shall exercise care in the vicinity of existing services, and shall take all necessary measures to protect such services. Repairs to existing services damaged by the Contractor shall be for his own account.
Damage to Services. 17.1 Where damage results from the laying of pipelines, sewers and other apparatus or from the erection of poles, pylons and other apparatus to use any monetary compensation received to remedy such damage and fully to restore the Holding or obtain a suitable indemnity from the statutory or acquiring authority.
Damage to Services. 25.1 The Contractor shall take steps to inform itself of the location of any utility services, prior to the commencement of works. The utility services may include but are not limited to gas, water, drainage, sewerage, electrical, telephone and fire alarm cables.
25.2 Any damage occasioned to utility services by the Contractor shall be repaired at the sole cost of the Contractor.
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Damage to Services. It is the responsibility of the contractor to ensure that no services are damaged during the construction process. In case the known services indicated on the drawings are damaged, the main contractor shall be responsible for the repair off the services to the original state before it was damaged, as well as all cost associated with the damaged service.
Damage to Services. If any results from execution of the Works: - Immediately give notice and notify appropriate service authority/ statutory undertaker and the Employer - Make arrangements for the work to be made good without delay to the satisfaction of service authority/ statutory undertaker or other owner as appropriate. - Any measures taken to deal with an emergency will not affect the extent of the Contractor's liability.
