Common use of Borings Clause in Contracts

Borings. 4.2.1 The location and depth of the borings proposed by the Consultant shall be shown on a sketch identified in subparagraph 3.1.1 accompanying this Agreement and listed in Article 9. If the Consultant finds it necessary to change the location or depth of any of these proposed borings, the Owner's Representative shall be notified and a new location or depth agreed upon between the Owner's Representative and the Consultant. 4.2.2 If unusual conditions are encountered, including but not limited to unanticipated materials which cannot be penetrated by standard sampling equipment, the Consultant shall immediately consult with the Owner's Representative. The Consultant shall take measures as required to obtain the necessary information, subject to the Owner's Representative's approval. 4.2.3 The Consultant shall advise the Owner's Representative as to any further exploration and testing required to obtain information that the Consultant requires for a professional interpretation of subsurface conditions at the building site and shall perform such additional work as authorized by the Owner. The extent of exploration undertaken shall be consistent with the scope of the project indicated by the information given above and any drawings attached hereto. Sampling operations for both disturbed and undisturbed samples shall be in accordance with recommended American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Standards and other procedures, and as necessary to produce the information required for the Report(s).