Landscape Specification

CONTENTS


CONTENTS
DOCUMENT CONTROL ............................................................................................................................................ 2
DOCUMENT INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................... 4
CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................................................ 5
1. NOTES TO THE TENDERER ............................................................................................................................. 7
     1.1.      Scope of Work .......................................................................................................................................... 7
     1.2.      Definitions ................................................................................................................................................. 7
     1.3.      Qualification .............................................................................................................................................. 7
     1.4.      Tender contract ......................................................................................................................................... 8
     1.5.      Site Conditions .......................................................................................................................................... 8
     1.6.      Variations .................................................................................................................................................. 9
     1.7.      Local Business Notes ............................................................................................................................... 9
2.     QUALITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES ................................................................................................................. 10
     2.1.      Responsibility .......................................................................................................................................... 10
     2.2.      Existing works ......................................................................................................................................... 10
     2.3.      Workmanship & Quality .......................................................................................................................... 10
     2.4.      Safety & Conduct .................................................................................................................................... 10
     2.5.      Environmental Protection ........................................................................................................................ 11
     2.6.      Access and Traffic Management............................................................................................................ 11
     2.7.      Changes to the design ........................................................................................................................... 12
     2.8.      Regulations and Notification of relevant authorities............................................................................... 12
3.     EXECUTION OF WORK ................................................................................................................................... 13
     3.1.      Site Preliminary Works ............................................................................................................................ 13
     3.2.      Demolition, Preparation, Groundworks .................................................................................................. 13
     3.3.      Earth works ............................................................................................................................................. 13
     3.4.      Subgrade ................................................................................................................................................ 14
     3.5.      Timber works .......................................................................................................................................... 14
     3.6.      Artificial Timber works ............................................................................................................................. 14
     3.7.      Concrete Works ...................................................................................................................................... 15
     3.8.      Granite Works ......................................................................................................................................... 20
4.     PRELIMINARIES ............................................................................................................................................... 21
     4.1.      Program .................................................................................................................................................. 21
     4.2.      Site, Drawing and Report Examination................................................................................................... 21
     4.3.      Dilapidation Survey ................................................................................................................................. 21
     4.4.      Documentation by the Contractor .......................................................................................................... 21
     4.5.      Suppliers ................................................................................................................................................. 22
     4.6.      Material Samples & Finishes .................................................................................................................. 22
     4.7.      Material and Soil Testing & certification ................................................................................................. 22
     4.8.      Setting Out .............................................................................................................................................. 22
     4.9.      As Constructed and Record Drawings................................................................................................... 22
5.     COVER PAGE CONSTRUCTION SECTION .................................................................................................... 24
6.     EXISTING TREE PROTECTION ....................................................................................................................... 25
     6.1.      General Specifications ............................................................................................................................ 25
     6.2.      Tree Protection Types ............................................................................................................................. 26
7.     TREE REMOVAL .............................................................................................................................................. 27
     7.1.      General Specification.............................................................................................................................. 27
     7.2.      Tree removal works................................................................................................................................. 27
8.     DRAINAGE ....................................................................................................................................................... 28
     8.1.      General Specifation ................................................................................................................................ 28
     8.2.      Drainage types - Drains .......................................................................................................................... 28

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