ADJUST FACILITIES
621.01 Description
This work is removing, resetting, or adjusting facilities and items as specified.
621.02 Materials
Use the materials specified in the contact. The use of wood shims and other degradable materials are prohibited. Obtain the Project Manager’s approval before using material substitutions not specified in the contract.
621.03 Construction Requirements
Be responsible for the condition and care of each facility from the time removal starts until resetting is completed. Do not damage facilities when removing and resetting. Lower or raise existing manholes, catch basins, inlets, water valve boxes, gas and water shut offs, and similar structures to grade as specified or directed. Make adjustments without damaging adjacent structures. Construct masonry tops for manholes to the specified line and grade before placing the ring and cover. Restore existing facilities to a structurally solid condition as specified. Make height adjustments to water valve boxes without using an extension if possible. Adjust manholes, catch basins, inlets, water valve boxes, and other similar structures to temporary grade before placing base course material. Make final adjustment of structures to match the grade of the new pavement. Replace and set to grade cast iron rings and covers once the pavement is placed. Backfill around structures in accordance with Section 604 . Backfill holes left by removed facilities. Reusable materials from removed structures or facilities may be used to rebuild the work. Stockpile all removed material not reused as specified. The material is the facility owner’s property.
621.04 Method of Measurement
Remove, reset, and adjust facilities are measured by the unit.
621.05 Basis of Payment
The item description for Remove and Reset is abbreviated to Reset. Payment for the completed and accepted quantities is made under the following: Pay Item Pay Unit Reset Facilities Each
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