Common use of Tests and Inspections Clause in Contracts

Tests and Inspections. 13.5.1 Tests, inspections and approvals of portions of the Work required by the Contract Documents or by laws, ordinances, rules, regulations or orders of public authorities having jurisdiction shall be required. Unless otherwise provided, the Contractor shall make arrangements for such tests, inspections and approvals with an independent testing laboratory or entity acceptable to the Owner, or with the appropriate public authority, and shall bear all related costs of tests, inspections or approvals. The Contractor shall give the Architect timely notice of when and where tests and inspections are to be made so the Architect may observe such procedures. The Owner shall bear costs of tests, inspections or approvals which do not become requirements until after bids are received or negotiations concluded. The Contractor shall not obligate the Owner for costs without the Architect's approval.

Tests and Inspections. 13.5.1 § 13.4.1 Tests, inspections inspections, and approvals of portions of the Work shall be made as required by the Contract Documents or and by laws, ordinances, rules, regulations or orders of public authorities having jurisdiction shall be requiredapplicable Laws. Unless otherwise provided, the Contractor shall make arrangements for such tests, inspections inspections, and approvals with an independent testing laboratory or entity acceptable to the Owner, or with the appropriate public authority, and shall bear all related costs of tests, inspections or inspections, and approvals. The Contractor shall give the Architect and Tectonic timely notice of when and where tests and inspections are to be made so that the Architect may observe be present for such procedures. The Owner shall bear costs of (1) tests, inspections inspections, or approvals which that do not become requirements until after bids are received or negotiations concluded. The Contractor shall not obligate , and (2) test, inspections or approvals where building codes or applicable Laws prohibit the Owner for costs without from delegating their cost to the Architect's approvalContractor.