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i <br /> IGIVE CONTRACTORS A COMPLETE REPORT AND GUIDANCE <br /> � Somc owncis ;uid design prota5sionals bclicve thcy can in;il.:� .�� ���. ei ; � l_ ,� �i ����i�!i,.n_�I <br /> subsurfaec condnion+ b� limitin� �vhat thc�' providc for bid prcpur.w� n. I,� hel� ��i���ent c� ,.i� �,r��blcn�.-- <br /> give contractors the complete gcotcchnical en��ineering or gceloeic repur[, but pre�ace it uith a cte:irh <br /> wriUcn Ietter of vunsmittal. In that Ieuer, ad�ise cuntracrors th:�t thc report �cas not prepared tbr purpos�; <br /> of bid devclopment ;md th;u thc reporCs accuracy is limireil: encotu'aee them to confer ��ith GeoGneinecrs <br /> ❑i��1/or to cunduct additiunal stud� ro obtain the speciiic t}�pes of inform;ition thcy need or prefec :A <br /> I pre-bid con�erencc can alsu be valuable. 13e sure contractors h:n'e su(�icicnt time to perform additinn:il <br /> study. Only then mieht an o�vncr be in a position to gi��a contractors the best infurmation ���ail�ble, ���hile <br /> rcquiring them [u ;it Ie,ist sham Uic (inancial responiibili[ies stemntin�� from unanticip:ucd eonditiuns. <br /> � Ptu�ther, a contim,ency Ibr unanticipated conditions shoulcl be included in cuur project budget und <br /> schcdulc. <br /> � CONTRACTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SITE SAFETY ON THEIR OWN CONSTRUCTION <br /> PROJECTS <br /> Our geotechnical recommendations are nut intended to direct the contractor's procedures, m�thoJs. <br /> I schedule or management of the work site. '�hc contractor is solel} respon�ihl� lur jub sitc �:ilct� :md f��r <br /> mannging construction uperutions to minimizc risks to on-suc personnel and n� udl;���nt propertics. <br /> IREAD THESE PROVISIONS CLOSELY <br /> Sumc elicnt�, dcsign prulcssionals and contr.�ctorc ma�� not rcco��nizc thut thc nco,cicncc prucii:rs <br /> ( (gcotechnical enginecrin� or �eoloey) are far Iess e�act than other en�sincerinz and natural scienc� <br /> disciplincs. This lack of undcrsianding can creatc mircalistic czpcctations that could Ic;�d tu <br /> dis;�ppointments, claims anJ disputcs. GcoGneincers ir,cludes these czplanatury ..limitations" provi,i�,n> <br /> I in uur repurts tu hclp rcduce such risks. Pleasc conrer ��ith GeoLm�incers if�ou arc unclear hu�� thc;c <br /> "Rcpurt Limitations and Guidclines for Use" appl�' to your project or sim. <br /> I GEOTECNNICAL, GEOLOGIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL REFORTS SHOULD NOT BE INTERCHANGED <br /> Ihe cqwpmcnt. tcchniyues and personnel used to p�rfbrnt an emironmunal stud� di(fer sieni�icanti� <br /> tiom ihosc iucd to perfurm a ��cutcchnic:�l or ^culogic study and vicr versa. Por dt.�t rca;un. a <br /> sr��tcchnical en�sineering or eeologic repurt does nut usuall} «I;uc am em�ironmental tinJie��s. <br /> � c„nclusious or recoinmendations: c.��.. :�buut the liktlihuod ef encoun�ering unJcr�round storage tanks or <br /> rcnulatcd cunmminants. Simil:uly. cm imnmcn�al rcports ;irc not u,cd tu ;id�lrc,s ��c��wchnic.il or ��colo_ic <br />'� � conccrns rc�,ardinc a ;pcci�ic prujc�,t. <br /> BIOLOGICAL POLLUTANTS <br /> IGcol:ncinccrs' Scopc of\1��rl. ;prci�icall� r.��lu�ic, thc imc,tiuniion. detcction, pm�cntion ��r ;isscssntcnt <br /> ul the prescnce ol 8iologicnl Poilutunu. :lccor�inglc. thi, repurt docs iwt include am� intupretations. <br /> � rccummendations. IinJings or conclusions rcc:�rding thr detec[ing. assessim_, pre�enting or 1I7�L10�1 UI <br /> � [3iolo��ical Pollutants and no conclu,ions or inicrences should be drn���n reeurding f3iulogieal Polluemis. <br /> a; the} may rclatc to this project. 'fhe term "[3iological Pullutant;" inclu�lc,. but i; n„t limitrd ta. molds. <br /> � liingi, spores. buetcri�. :md viruscs. an�%or aip'ol[heir b��product,. <br /> II Client duires thcsc ;��rciulizc�l ,�rcicc,. thc�� ;houid bc chtain��l fn�in :� ���nsultant ��hu uffcrs ;cn�icrs <br /> in Ihiti speci:tlized �i�IJ. <br /> ___ ------- — <br /> I . ., ',�, lli').!lU�-rnr ��� ���'�' %i1nNI)-i GEOENGINEEPS� <br /> ,!��q:nr ! . _"�;' <br />