New Hampshire Department of Transportation Standard Specifications – 2016 Description
1.1This work shall consist of furnishing and planting vines and ground covers of the specified size and t ype at the locations
shown or as ordered. Material
2.1Materials shall conform to 650.2.
Construction Requirements
3.1Construction requirements shall be as prescribed in 650.3.
Method of Measurement
4.1Vines and ground covers will be measured as prescribed in 650.4.
Basis of Payment
5.1The accepted quantities of vines and ground cover will be paid for at the Contract unit price per each for vines or ground
cover of the specified sizes and species complete in place. Pay item and unit: 657. (Specific Vine or Ground Cover) Each SECTIONS 650
New Hampshire Department of Transportation Standard Specifications – 2016
Description
This work shall consist of digging up plant material consisting of trees, shrubs, and vines, and tra nsplanting such at the
locations shown or ordered. If temporary storage is necessary, care shall be taken to heel -in or plant the material where it can receive proper care until the permanent site is ready. Materials
Materials shall conform to the req uirements of 650.2, except that the plant material shall consist of the existing plants
designated. 2.1.1 Where plant materials are designated to be moved and insufficient root systems or other faults are found in the existing plants, the Engineer may direct that new plants from nursery stock of similar or approved species be substituted. Construction Requirements
Construction requirements shall conform to the applicable construction requirements of 650 through 657 for the type of plant
material being transplanted. Method of Measurement
Transplanting plant material will be measured as prescribed in 650.4.
Basis of Payment
The accepted quantities of plant material transplanted will be paid for at the Contract unit price per each complete in place .
5.2When new plant material has been ordered, payment will be made for furnishing and planting such plants under the
appropriate item. Pay item and unit: 658. Transplantation (Specific Plant Material) Each
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