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If the work and Application are satisfactory according to the Contract Documents and prOfessional engineering and construction standards, he shall recommend to the Owner issuance of a CertHicate of Final Comple- tion. If the Owner objects for any rf'ason, he shall so state to the Engineer in writing within ten (10) days. The Engineer shall instruct the Contractor to remedy the Owner's objections. 307.3 No inspection, approval, failure to approve nor failure to detect any defects, errors or omissions by the Engineer shall limit or excuse the liability of the Contractor or Subcontractor or any other party involved in the Project, nor waive or limit any remedy that may be available to the Owne r. 308. UNCOVERING AND CORRECTION OF DEFECTIVE WORK 308.1 Uncovering Work 308..1.1 If any work is covered or made unavaila.b"le contrary to specific require- ments of the Contract Documents or the written request of the Engineer, it must be uncovered or made ava-ilable at the Engineer's request, and replaced at the expense of the Contractor. 308.1.2 If the Engineer considers it necessuy to have any other covered or unavailable Work uncovered or made available for inspection or testing, the Contractor shall uncover or make such Work available at the Engineer's request. Payment for the uncovering, making available, corr'ection and covering or replacing of the l,ork shall depend on whether or not any defects are discovered in the ,Jork. If the Work is found to be defective, the Contractor shall bear the costs of uncovering, making available, correcting, covering and replacing the work. If no defects are dis- covered, the Contractor may request a Change Order be issued to adjust the Contract to reflect increased costs and time occasioned by the extra work ordered under this paragraph. 308.2 Correction or Removal of Defective \,ork 308.2.1 The Contractor shall correct or remove and replace all Work rejected by the Engineer for failure to comply with the Contract Documents at the Contractor's own expense. 308.2.2 Owner's Correction of Defective Work In the event that the Contractor refuses or fails to correct or remove defective Work when ordered to do so by the Engineer, the Owner may correct any defective Work on its own after giving the Conty'actor ten (10) days written notice. The Owner may make an appropriate deduction in the Contract Price. The Contractor shall not be allowed an extension in the Contract Time as a result of cOl'rections performed by the Owner under this paragraph. GC - 11