807— Reset Fence

807.1 Description

1 Remov e existing fence within the limits of the improvement and, if necessary, store the fence, and reset or rebuild the fence.

807.1.1 Classification of Work

807.1.1 1 Reset Chain -Link Fence

1 The work for the item Reset Chain- link Fence includes resetting of chain- link fabric mounted on metal or concrete posts irrespective of the height of the fabric. Chain- link fabric attached to wooden posts is not considered nor classified as Reset Chain- Link Fence.

807.1.1 2 Reset Fence

1 The work for the item Reset Fence includes all types of fences necessary to be reset, except for the work classified as Reset Chain- Link Fence as described above. Reset fence includes board or timber fences.

807.2 Materials

1 Unless otherwise directed by the RCE , use materials from the original fence and, when necessary, furnish new posts, braces, wire, or other materials required to complete the fence. Provide materials that are of the same character, size, and type as in the original fence. If new wood posts are required in the reconstruction, but posts of the same type used in the original fence are not available, use equivalent posts that conform to Subsection 706.2. 4. Do not use posts of different types in the same fence.

807.3 Construction

1 Remove and rebuild the fences at the location designated on the Plans or by the RCE . Ensure that the fence is in the same or better condition than it was before removal. Rebuild the fence using the same type of construction used in the original fence. Space posts at the same distance as in the original fence with a maximum distance of 16 ft on center, except for chain- link fence where the maximum distance is 12 ft on center. Remove and dispose of all trees, brush, stumps, logs, or other debris that interfere with the resetting of the fence. 2 Rebuild fences true to line and set vertical. Ensure that all wires are taut. Staple barbed wire and fabric wire to each post and attach chain- link fabric to each post according to Subsection 806. 3. When resetting is finished, ensure that the fence has an acceptable appearance.