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11.6 CONGEALED CONDITIONS Should conco !ed conditions encountered in the performance of the Wcrk below the surface of the ground or should concealed or unknown conditions in an ex- isting structure be at variance with the conditions indicated by the Contract Documents, or should unknown physical conditions below the surface of the ground or should concealed or unknown conditions in an existing structure of an unusual nature, differing materially from those ordinarily encountered and generally recognized as inherent in work of the character provided for in this Contract, be encountered, the Contract Scorn shall be eq,itably adjusted by Change Order upon claim by Tither party made within teu t1U) days after the first observance of the con,,ttion9. 11.7 CLAIMS FO1- P.DDITIONAL COSTS If the Contractor wishes to make a claim for an increase in the Contract Sum, he shall give the Engineer written notice thereof within ten 'NIO) days after the occurrence of the event giving rise to such claim. This notice shall be given by the :,,,,:tractor before proceeding to execute the Work, except in an emergency endangering life or property in which case the Contractor shall pro- ceed in accordance with Paragraph 11.8. No such claim shall be valid unless so made. If the Owner and the Contractor cannot agree on the amount of the adjustment in the Contract Sum, it shall be referred to the Engineer in accor- dance with Paragraph 5.8. Any change in the Contract Sum resulting from such claim shall be authorized by Change Order. If the Contractor claims that adc;'tional coat is invo.ved because of but not limited to (1) any written interpretation of the engineer, (2) any order by the (Amer to stop the Work where the Contractor was not at fault, (3) any written order for a minor Trange i 1,e Work or (4) failure of payment by the Owner, Contractor shall make su-c►, c, m as provided in S•.jbparagraph 11 '. 11.8 WORK D1dRINc' AN EMERGENCY 11.8.1 In any emergency affecting the safety of persons or pro; L „ the Con- tractor shall act to prevent threatened damage, injury or loss. In all cases he 0411, as soon as practicable, notifv the Owner of the emergency and he shall wait for the instructions before proceeding to protect both life and 'OP.. .8.2 Any additiuna, compei 'ion or extension of time claimed by the ron- ractor on account of said Pn._ !ency w-irk shal l be determined undo r Paragraph 11.7 359`,a 4181 k- i