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...ated with contractors, consultants and their contracts. Because there are so many individuals working on various parts of program delivery, it is critic ...ies or activities, such as those mentioned, to Contract Services Division, so that we can follow up with whatever reviews are necessary. For the vast ma

...tion. Adequate dust control measures will be maintained by the Contractor so as not to cause detriment to the safety, health, welfare or comfort of any

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...jboss.state.mi.us/webforms/GetDocument.htm?fileName=1178.pdf Form 1178]'', so the test report can be obtained if necessary. One exception is for borderl

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...not be placed within 5 feet (1.5 m) of the spring point of a street return so that the transverse joint will function properly. ...ion (Protection and Restoration of Property), and the Contractor should be so reminded prior to commencing work.

...ature are to be coordinated and discussed with Construction Field Services so appropriate material testing and evaluation can be performed. One example o ...necessary, the Contractor is required to provide access to stored material so that a thorough inspection may be made. The basis of acceptance, testing

...amped in 12 inches (300 mm) layers. Care should be taken in driving posts so that they are properly placed and plumb. Incorrect spacing may not be corr ...a string line held along the face of a rail section. Rail should be hung so that the rail elements overlap in the direction of traffic. For a guardrai

...accordance with the specifications and the intent of the Soils personnel, so that complete interception and collection of groundwater is accomplished. ...It is extremely important that geotextile trench wraps be properly placed so that no “windows” occur that would allow soil to bypass the wrap and be

...cking. A straightedge should be placed across the walk to guide the edger so that a straight joint is constructed.

* Is the schedule sufficiently detailed so that progress can be monitored? Does the work plan make sense? Are there ob ...pdated. It is highly recommended to update the schedule on a monthly basis so that it can continue to assist the project team (Engineer and Contractor) a

...ubblizing Contractor and paving Contractor should coordinate these efforts so any area open to traffic has at least an initial leveling course (scratch c

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...able, the authorizing division should be notified of the specific concerns so that they may follow up with the railroad company. The bill should be reta ...t, and balancing contract modification will be sent to the project manager so the project files may be closed out in a timely manner.

...eserved for use. In light, sandy soils the stripping should be controlled so that the thin layer of organic surface material is not unduly diluted with ..., seeded, fertilized and mulched, it is desirable to pre-measure this area so the Contractor may determine amounts of materials to be placed in order to

...al, or who aids in such activities without being lawfully authorized to do so can be found guilty of a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison and

...T quantity measurement, and MDOT Inspector’s Daily Reports. Failure to do so will jeopardize full federal-aid participation.

...consultant to carry out the oversight duties of the MRC, however by doing so, the MRC is not relieved of being the responsible charge as required by the ...struction engineering, contract administration, and/or program compliance, so the MRC maintains overall project oversight as required by the CFR.

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...ify if cross bracing of the temporary support columns are required, and if so, verify the cross bracing welds are sufficient. ...restraint during the heating process and applying heat in select locations so that when the steel cools it moves back into place. Mechanically straighten

...g plans to and inviting the DR to the Plan Review/Grade Inspection Meeting so the DR may provide general constructability review and/or mobility input co

...be a minimum 18 inches wide. The membrane must be centered over the joint so that it extends a minimum of 9 inches on either side of the joint. Take additional cores through the reinforcing steel so the Engineer can evaluate the soundness of the shotcrete behind the steel.

...ould be taken during the process of unloading and placing timber materials so as not to deform or damage the timber. Ensure the Contractor is handling st ...ses moisture in dry environments. As the moisture content of wood changes, so does its strength. Wood with lower moisture content has higher strength. M

...fill should be brought up along both sides of the culvert at the same time so as to not displace the pipe.

....php/Final_Project_Review#Review_Findings here]. The reason for citing is so the Engineer can understand the deficiency more effectively, and work towar Under the new guidance, Certified Engineer credentials are now portable. So, if you were certified while working at one employer and transition to anot

The team must have sufficient members included so that the combined team will meet the following requirements. ...(Form 1972)] should include reference to specific test documents examined, so that an auditor can easily trace these documents. Additionally, total quan

...should verify that care is taken during the handling and erection process so that no damage occurs to the components. Ensure the contractor uses soften

...instructions that the work be controlled to the extent that any plant life so designated will be saved. Vegetation beyond lines 3 feet (1 m) outside the

Ensure the Contractor cleans each shaft so at least 50% of the base contains less than ½ inch of sediment. The shaft ...Contractor’s tremie tube to ensure there is a bottom plate, valve, or plug so no water can get into the tube and contaminate the concrete prior to placem

...tank, assuming a full tank. The storage or use area should be constructed so that no liquid can escape into any sewer system or to the surface or ground

...plate on the ground, using duct tape to hold it in place. Place the plate so the entire width of the marking will be contained on the plate. ...oo thick or thin in one area of the line, show these areas to the operator so that the pavement marking equipment can be adjusted. Once adjustments hav

The spacing is based on the rigidity of the system so that deflections are minimized during the pour and to assure the forms do n ...or joists cross, a positive connection such as toe nailing should be used so that the members support each other laterally and do not spread or rotate d

...uire close cooperation between all forces on highway construction projects so the roadway is signed properly when opened to traffic. ...rm 0467] of this work and submit it to MDOT Operation Field Service office so the sign support structure can be updated in the inventory system.

...itted to be skewed around piling or other obstructions, but should be done so to not only reduce the skew, but also the number of skewed reinforcement st

...r removing the old slab, cleaning up loose material should be done by hand so as not to disturb the existing base. If the existing base was more than 2 ...w to the plan dimensions as soon as the concrete has hardened sufficiently so that no excess raveling or spalling occurs. All edging will be done with a

...ate various digital technologies into its business/construction operations so that cost savings, efficiency gains, and other benefits are realized. MDOT

...the authorization should include an end date for which this use is allowed so that it does not become a "permanent" storage location for the Contractor. The roadbed and ditches should be maintained so the work will be well drained at all times while still controlling erosion

...ovide a daily copy of measured quantities to the engineer’s representative so discrepancies can be identified promptly. ...ontractors with read only files several days before the estimate or weekly so they can review what documentation is needed to ensure timely payment.

...g the back and front lip adjacent to the base course, is completely coated so that the moisture in the concrete is sealed in.

...e vehicle is backed up only when an observer signals that it is safe to do so.''

...Division Office. The FHWA approval process will take at least six months so prompt submittal of waiver requests are required. Supporting information t

...The Contractor must not proceed with the revised work until directed to do so by the Engineer, but must continue with all work unaffected by the revision ...ase. Note: this collaboration is not for authorization/approval, but more so to help for balancing in the necessary year(s) and outward.

...tablished arrangement interval. FHWA considers payment to be acceptance, so in order to be paid, the work must meet all requirements in full.

...ions for sheet piling that have a maximum deflection of less than 2 inches so be sure to check the contract. Frequently check the behavior of the wall un It should be constructed so that it does not hinder navigation or the river flow.

Ingredients - Must be charged into the mixer so that some water will enter before cement and aggregate; substantially all t

...than adjust its grade. Be sure the manhole internal area is large enough so as not to constrict the flow. This is generally not the most desirable sol

...fer assemblies arrive on the project site, call Region materials personnel so they can verify that the assemblies were built in accordance with the stand ...fer assembly is anchored to the grade and holds the dowel bars in position so they will not move during concrete placement and consolidation.

...c., provided they are established for and dedicated exclusively, or nearly so, to the project, <b>and</b> are adjacent or virtually adjacent to the site ...ch operations for a period of time may be dedicated exclusively, or nearly so, to the performance of a contract.

Test piles should be driven prior to the production piling so the results can be used as a guide for ordering piles and driving all produ Concrete should be cast slowly so that air pockets are not formed in the pile. Concrete for each pile must be

:(d) The governmental agency, having the legal authority to do so, failed to take reasonable steps in a reasonable amount of time to repair,

...lar "moisture traps" are eliminated and the blocking should be high enough so that the steel members don't come in contact with the ground or sit in pond ...te. Thin elastomeric sheets should be placed under the masonry plates when so designated on the plans. Low spots under edges of plates should not be fill

::#Conduct themselves honorably, reasonably, ethically and lawfully so as to enhance the honor, reputation, and usefulness of the profession.

...ndard Specifications for Construction. Hydrants serve as discharge points so that water can be delivered from the distribution system. Hydrants serve a

...horizontal and vertical surfaces of the patch. Limit the rate of progress so the brushed material does not dry before covering with overlay material. P ...are uniquely different. They both seal the cracks in bridge decks but do so in different methods. A thin epoxy overlay “bridges” the cracks in a d

...the augers carry a consistent amount of mix across the front of the screed so that the pressure on the screed is kept as constant as possible. ...t overcontrol the screed. The temperature of the mix must be kept uniform so that the viscosity of the mix does not change and influence the balance of

...es are to be neat, clean, legible, complete and information is to be clear so another crew can continue the work or make computation checks. A fifth method can now be used since total stations have become so accurate and coordinates are readily available. This method establishes an

...ever, there are some circumstances where repairs will be required on site, so the construction inspector should be familiar with common deficiencies. The

...urthermore, the Quality Control Plan provides the Contractor with guidance so that the appropriate measures are taken to sample and test the concrete, ad

::#Conduct themselves honorably, reasonably, ethically and lawfully so as to enhance the honor, reputation, and usefulness of the profession.

...es the transfer time between drums. Charge the ingredients into the mixer so some water enters before the cement and aggregate, and all the water enters

...gs, chains or hooks and must be stored on cushioning pads above the ground so that no mud or water is deposited on the steel elements.