Common use of Methods and Equipment Clause in Contracts

Methods and Equipment. (1) The methods and equipment used by the Responsible Party and/or Contractor shall produce a satisfactory quality of work. Equipment used on any portion of the project shall be such, and its use so regulated, that no serious or irreparable damage to the roadway, adjacent property, or other streets or highways will result from its use. If damage does occur to these areas, suitable repairs shall be made at the Responsible Party’s expense. (2) When the methods and equipment to be used by the Responsible Party and/or Contractor in accomplishing the construction are not prescribed in the plans, specifications, or standards, the Responsible Party and/or Contractor is free to use any methods or equipment that will accomplish the work in full conformity with the requirements of the approved plans, specifications, and standards, as demonstrated to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.

Methods and Equipment. (1) The methods and equipment used by the Responsible Party and/or Contractor contractor shall produce a satisfactory quality of work. Equipment used on any portion of the project shall be such, and its use so regulated, that no serious or irreparable damage to the roadway, adjacent property, or other streets or highways will result from its use. If damage does occur to these areas, suitable repairs shall be made at the Responsible Party’s expense. (2) When the methods and equipment to be used by the Responsible Party and/or Contractor contractor in accomplishing the construction are not prescribed in the plans, specifications, or standards, the Responsible Party and/or Contractor contractor is free to use any methods or equipment that will accomplish the work in full conformity with the requirements of the approved plans, specifications, and standards, as demonstrated to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.