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� <br /> �' 8.15 CORRECTION OR REMOVAL OF DEFECTIVE WORK <br /> � If required by Engineer, Contractor shall promptly, without cost to Owner and as specified by <br /> � Engineer, either correct any defective Work, whether or not fabricated, installed or completed, or, <br /> if the Work has been rejected by Engineer, remove it from the site and replace it with non-defective <br /> � Work. <br /> � 8.16 ACCEPTANCE OF DEFECTIVE WORK <br /> If, instead of requiring correction or removal and replacement of defective��Iork, Owner (and, priar <br /> � to Engineer's recommendation of final payment, also Engineer) prefers to accept it, Owner may do <br /> so. In such case, if acceptance occurs prior to Engineer's recommendation of final payment, a <br /> Change Order shall be issued incorporating the necessary revisions in the Contract Documents, <br /> � including appropriate reduction in the Cantract Price; or, if the acceptance occurs after such <br /> recommendation, an appropriate amount shall be paid by Contractor ta Owner. <br /> L8.17 OWNER MAY STOP THE WORK <br /> if the Work is defective,or Contractor fails to supply sufficient skilled workmen or suitable materials <br /> � or equipment, Owner may order�ontractor to stop the Work, or any portion thereof, until the cause <br /> for such order has been eliminated; however,this right of Owner to stop the Work shall not give rise <br /> to any duty on th�p�itt af OwnPr to exercise this right for the benefit of i antractor or any other party. <br /> � . 8.18 OWNER MAY CORRECT DEFECTIVE WORK <br /> � If Contractor fails within a reasonable time after written notice of Et�gineer to proceed to correct the <br /> defective Work or to rernode and replace rejected�1Vork as required by Engineer in accordance with <br /> � Paragraph 8.15, or if Contractor fails to perform the Work in accordance with the Contract <br /> Dacuments (including any requirements of the progress schedule), Owner r�ay, after sever: clays' <br /> written notice to Contractor, and Contractor's Surety, correct and remedy any such deficiency. In <br /> � exercising its rights under this paragraph, Owner shall proceed expeditious3y. To the exterat <br /> necessary to complete conective and remediai action,Qwner may exclude Contractor from all or pat-� <br /> of the site, take possession of all or part of the Work, and suspend Cantractor's services r�lated <br /> � thereto, take possession of Contractor's tools, appliances, construction equipment and machinery at <br /> t�� s�e-and_incorpora�e in the Work all materials and equipment stored at the site or for which <br /> Owner has paid Contractor but whi�t►are sto�et�elsewh�re.__Contractor shall allow Owner, Owner's <br /> � representatives, agents and employees such access to the site as may be necessa�y to e�ak��� ��uner <br /> to exercise its rights un�er this paragraph. All direct and indirect costs of Owner in exercising such <br /> rights shall be charged against Contractor in an amount reviewed by Engineer, and such amounts <br /> � sha11 be deducted from the Contract Price. Such direct and indirect casts shall include, in particular <br /> but without limitation, compensation for additional professional services required and all costs of <br /> repair and replacement of work of others destroyed or damaged by correction, removal or <br /> � replacement of Contractor's defeetive Work. Contractor shall not be allowed an extension of the <br /> Contract Time because of az�y delay in performance of the Work attributable to the exercise by <br /> � C�s�ner of Owner's rights hereunder. <br /> �,e�i eraUS pacs;Condtns.gen <br /> � G 1996 4�onesVczc,Rosene. <br /> .'.nde��i�.:&Associate�.����. -33 - <br />