522.1 General Description
This work consists of furnishing, placing, maintaining, and removing all materials and equipment required for shoring as shown on the Plans and as described in other Special Provisions. It also includes all incidentals and additional work related to shoring.
522.1.01 Definitions
General Provisions 101 through 150.
522.1.02 Related References
A. Related Specifications General Provisions 101 through 150. B. Referenced Documents General Provisions 101 through 150.
522.1.03 Submittals
A. Drawings The Engineer may require the Contractor to submit drawings of the proposed shoring for review. If this is required, the Contractor shall not start work until the Engineer completes the review. The review will not relieve the Contractor of responsibility for the adequate and safe performance of the shoring.
522.2 Materials
Use materials that meet the requirements of the plans and specifications. The Contractor retains ownership of all shoring materials.
522.2.01 Delivery, Storage, and Handling
General Provisions 101 through 150.
522.3 Construction Requirements
522.3.01 Personnel
General Provisions 101 through 150.
522.3.02 Equipment
General Provisions 101 through 150.
522.3.03 Preparation
General Provisions 101 through 150.
522.3.04 Fabrication
General Provisions 101 through 150.
522.3.05 Construction
A. Shoring Design Ensure that shoring is structurally adequate to withstand forces including the following: • Forces and pressures resulting from excavation • Forces and pressures of surcharge loads from adjacent structures, roadbeds, tracks, slopes, and equipment B. Work Standards Ensure this work conforms to the Sequence of Construction outlined on the plans and in the Special Provisions.
522.3.06 Quality Acceptance
General Provisions 101 through 150.
522.3.07 Contractor Warranty and Maintenance
General Provisions 101 through 150.
522.4 Measurement
This work is not measured separately for payment.
522.4.01 Limits
General Provisions 101 through 150.
522.5 Payment
This work will be paid for at the Contract Price for shoring complete in place, maintained, and removed. Payment will be made under: Item No. 522 Shoring Per lump sum
522.5.01 Adjustments
General Provisions 101 through 150.
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