Common use of Protection of the Project Clause in Contracts

Protection of the Project. 6.10.1 The Contractor shall protect the Work from weather and maintain the Work and all materials, apparatus, and fixtures free from injury or damage until Final Acceptance, or Partial Occupancy if applicableSubstantial Completion of the Work. 6.10.1.1 The Contractor shall at all times cover or protect the Work. 6.10.1.2 The Contractor, at its expense, shall remove, and replace with new, any Work damaged as a result of the Contractor’s failure to provide coverage or protection. 6.10.1.3 The Contractor, at its expense, shall repair or replace any adjacent property, including, but not limited to, roads, walks, shrubbery, plants, trees, or turf, damaged during performance of the Work. 6.10.1.4 After the date of Final Acceptance, or Partial Occupancy if applicableSubstantial Completion of the Work, the Owner is responsible for protecting and maintaining all materials, apparatus, and fixtures for the occupied portion of the Project free from injury or damage. 6.10.2 The Contractor shall protect the Project and existing or adjacent property from damage at all times and shall erect and maintain necessary barriers, furnish and keep lighted necessary danger signals at night, and take reasonable precautions to prevent injury or damage to individuals or property. 6.10.3 The Contractor shall not load, or permit any part of the Project to be loaded, in any manner that endangers the Project, or any portion thereof. The Contractor shall not subject any part of the Project or existing or adjacent property to stress or pressure that endangers the Project or property. 6.10.4 The Contractor shall provide all temporary bracing, shoring, and other structural support required for safety of the Project and proper execution of the Work.