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13.10 COSTS. Except as may be otherwise provided for in the PROPOSAL, no separate payment wi 11 be made for any of the items or requirements set forth under this General Condition and all costs incurred will be considered to be included in the appropriate CONTRACT PRICES bid. GC-14 Inspection and Testing. 14.01 GENERAL. The OWNER, through its assigned INSPECTORS, and/or the ENGINEER will observe WORK as the WORK progresses. The purpose of the observation activity is to try to determine on an on-going basis whether or not the CONTRACTOR's work is in general compliance with the contract requi rements. Whether or not the work or any part of the work is defective wi 11 be determined by comparing it to the DRAWINGS and SPECIFICATIONS, supplemental drawings and specifications and further measuring it against the standard of quality implied by the CONTRACTOR's warranty. Al so, should the appearance and performance of any element of the WORK fail to conform to standards of the trade for such WORK, that WORK may be declared defective. All materials and equipment used in the construction of the PROJECT shall be subj ect to adequate inspect i on and testing in acco rdance with generally accepted standards, as requi red and defined in the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. The OWNER shall provide all inspection and testing services not required by the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. The CONTRACTOR shall provide at his expense the testing and inspection services required by the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. I f the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, 1 aws, ordi nances, rul es, regul ati ons or orders of any public authority have jurisdiction require any WDRK to specifically be inspected, tested, or approved by someone other than the CONTRACTOR, the CONTRACTDR will give the OWNER timely notice of readiness. The CONTRACTOR will then furnish the OWNER the required certificates of inspection, test i ng or approval. Inspections, tests or approvals by the ENGINEER or others shall not relieve the CONTRACTOR from his obligations to perform the WORK in accordance with the requirements of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS and to also inspect his own WORK. 14.02 ACCESS TO WORK. The OWNER, ENGINEER and their representatives wi 11 at all times have access to the WORK. In addition, authorized representatives and agents of any participating Federal or State agency shall be permitted to inspect all work, materials, payrolls, records of personnel, invoices of materials, and other relevant data and records. The CONTRACTOR wi 11 provide proper facil ities for such access and observation of the WORK and also for any inspection, or testing thereof. IV-15 (1667-3/90)