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<br />BSB: MR230056; Gouvis: 66467
<br />WATER REVISIONS
<br />09/12/2025
<br />1ST PLAN CHECK SUBMITTAL 08/20/2024
<br />2ND PLAN CHECK SUBMITTAL 1/29/2025
<br />PC COMMENTS RESPONSE #2 04/17/2025B
<br />3RD PLAN CHECK SUBMITTAL 04/17/2025
<br />PC COMMENTS RESPONSE #3 07/10/2025C
<br />4TH PLAN CHECK SUBMITTAL 07/10/2025
<br />WATER REVISIONS 09/12/2025D
<br />WATER REVISIONS 09/12/2025
<br />PC COMMENTS RESPONSE #4 10/10/2025E
<br />CLIENT REVISIONS 10/10/20251
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<br />DATE SIGNED: 7/8/25
<br />PART 1: GENERAL
<br />A.PROVIDE ALL WORK AND MATERIALS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF COMPLETE WIRING SYSTEMS
<br />AS SPECIFIED HEREIN AND INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
<br />B.ALL ELECTRICAL PERMITS AND INSPECTION FEES SHALL BE OBTAINED AND PAID FOR BY THE
<br />ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR.
<br />C.ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL GUARANTEE ALL WORK AND MATERIALS FOR ONE YEAR
<br />EFFECTIVE THE DAY THE PROJECT IS ACCEPTED BY THE OWNER.
<br />D.WORK SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, OSHA, STATE
<br />BUILDING CODE AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE LOCAL REQUIREMENTS. ALL WORK SHALL
<br />COMPLY WITH THE LATEST ADDITION OF NECA STANDARDS OF INSTALLATION.
<br />E.ALL MATERIALS, DEVICES, AND APPLIANCES SHALL BE NEW, EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE
<br />NOTED, AND SHALL BE LISTED BY AN APPROVED TESTING AGENCY WHERE SUCH A LISTING IS
<br />AVAILABLE. FACTORY ASSEMBLED EQUIPMENT SHALL BE LISTED AND LABELED AS AN
<br />ASSEMBLY, ANY EQUIPMENT NOT LISTED SHALL HAVE PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE LOCAL
<br />AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION. ALL MATERIALS SHALL COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE ANSI,
<br />IEEE AND NEMA STANDARDS.
<br />F.PROVIDE ALL CUTTING, PATCHING, CHANNELING AND CHASING FOR INSTALLATION OF WORK
<br />AND REPAIR ANY DAMAGE OF EXISTING OR NEW INSTALLATIONS AT THE CONTRACTORS
<br />EXPENSE.
<br />G.SHOP DRAWINGS AND CATALOG DATA SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO
<br />BEGINNING WORK. SUBMIT FOUR COPIES OF SHOP DRAWINGS FOR LIGHTING FIXTURES,
<br />LAMPS, BALLASTS AND PANELBOARDS. SUBMIT FOUR COPIED OF CATALOG DATA FOR
<br />DISCONNECT SWITCHES AND WIRING DEVICES.
<br />H.PROVIDE ENGRAVED PHENOLIC NAMEPLATES FOR PANELBOARDS, WIRING TROUGHS, AND
<br />FUSED SWITCHES, WHITE LETTERS ON BLACK FOR 120/208 VOLT SYSTEMS. LABEL ALL
<br />BREAKERS INSIDE THE PANEL NEXT TO THE BREAKER USING THE NUMBER SCHEME
<br />INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
<br />I.AN ELECTRICAL INSPECTION CERTIFICATE SHALL BE ISSUED BY THE LOCAL INSPECTION
<br />AUTHORITIES BEFORE APPROVAL FOR FINAL PAYMENT.
<br />J.THE CONDUIT AND NEUTRAL SYSTEM SHALL BE GROUNDED AT THE MAIN SERVICE
<br />EQUIPMENT. GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED PER N.E.C. ARTICLE 250
<br />AND AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
<br />K.WIRING SHALL BE TESTED FOR CONTINUITY AND GROUNDS BEFORE BEING ENERGIZED.
<br />FAULTY WIRING SHALL BE REPLACED AT NO ADDITIONAL EXPENSE TO THE OWNER.
<br />L.IF, DURING THE COURSE OF WORK, THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR DISCOVERS A PROBLEM
<br />WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INSTALLATION RELATIVE TO THE PLANS AND
<br />SPECIFICATIONS OR NEC OR OTHER CODES, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL IMMEDIATELY BRING
<br />THE PROBLEM TO THE ATTENTION OF THE ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER FOR RESOLUTION PRIOR
<br />TO THE EXECUTION OF THE WORK.
<br />M.THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL CONNECT ALL EQUIPMENT REQUIRING ELECTRICAL
<br />CONNECTIONS, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, EXCEPT FOR CONTROL WIRING FOR EQUIPMENT
<br />NOT PROVIDED BY THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. CONTROL WIRING FOR SUCH EQUIPMENT
<br />SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE RESPECTIVE DISCIPLINE.
<br />N.COORDINATE LOCATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL SERVICE WITH THE POWER
<br />COMPANY. WHERE MORE THAN ONE SERVICE IS SUPPLIED TO A BUILDING, PROVIDE
<br />IDENTIFICATION AT EACH SERVICE PER NEC 230-2(B) AND AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
<br />O.COORDINATE LOCATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR TELEPHONE SERVICE WITH THE
<br />TELEPHONE COMPANY AND AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
<br />P.THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING AND PROVIDING
<br />TEMPORARY POWER.
<br />PART 2: RACEWAY
<br />A.CONDUIT SHALL BE ZINC-COATED EMT INDOORS. EMT FITTINGS SHALL BE STEEL SCREW.
<br />MINIMUM SIZE SHALL BE ½"C, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. USE SCHEDULE 40 PVC
<br />OUTDOORS ABOVE 8'-0" OR BELOW GRADE. USE IMC WHERE REQUIRED BY CODE OR
<br />EXPOSED BELOW 8'-0".
<br />B.SUPPORT ALL CONDUITS WITH STRAPS AND CLAMPS. RUN ALL CONDUIT PARALLEL OR
<br />PERPENDICULAR TO BUILDING WALLS.
<br />C.JUNCTION AND PULL BOXES SHALL BE CODE GAUGE GALVANIZED SHEET METAL.
<br />D.LIQUID-TIGHT FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT SHALL BE USED FOR EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS, BUT
<br />NOT AS A WIRING METHOD OTHERWISE.
<br />E.MC CABLE MAY BE USED AS A WIRING METHOD WHERE ALLOWED BY CODE.
<br />F.RACEWAY PENETRATIONS THROUGH FLOOR SLABS AND FIRE-RATED WALLS SHALL BE FILLED
<br />WITH IMPERVIOUS, NON-SHRINK GROUT SUFFICIENTLY TIGHT TO PREVENT THE TRANSFER OF
<br />SMOKE, WATER, AND DUST. ROOF PENETRATIONS SHALL BE WITHIN THE EQUIPMENT CURB
<br />WHERE POSSIBLE.
<br />G.CONDUIT INSTALLED UNDERGROUND OR IN CONCRETE SHALL HAVE JOINTS MADE
<br />WATER-TIGHT BY USE OF POLYTETRA-FLUOROETHYLENE TAPE. AAPPROVED SEALS SHALL BE
<br />PROVIDED IN HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS AS REQUIRED BY THE N.E.C.
<br />PART 3: CONDUCTORS
<br />A. ALL CONDUCTORS SHALL BE SINGLE CONDUCTOR COPPER. THHN/THWN, SOLID FOR SIZES
<br />#14 THROUGH #10. THHN/THWN STRANDED FOR SIZES #8 AND LARGER.
<br />B.BRANCH CIRCUITS SHALL NOT BE SMALLER THAN #12 AWG. CONTROL WIRING MAY BE #14
<br />AWG.
<br />C.CONDUCTORS SHALL BE COLOR CODED BLACK/RED/BLUE FOR 120/208 VOLT SYSTEMS FOR A,
<br />B, AND C PHASES, RESPECTIVELY.
<br />D.WIRING TO LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE AS REQUIRED BY UL LABEL.
<br />E.ALL BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUITS OR CABLE ASSEMBLIES SHALL CONTAIN AN INSULATED
<br />GREEN GROUNDING CONDUCTOR SIZED PER NEC 250-122.
<br />F.ALL CONDUCTORS INSTALLED IN VERTICAL RACEWAYS SHALL BE SUPPORTED AT INTERVALS
<br />AS REQUIRED PER NEC ARTICLE 300-19.
<br />G.ALL EQUIPMENT AND DEVICE TERMINATIONS SHALL BE UL LISTED FOR USE WITH 75°C
<br />INSULATED CONDUCTORS AT THEIR 75°C AMPACITY.
<br />H.PROVIDE A SEPARATE NEUTRAL FOR EACH PHASE CONDUCTOR IN ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS.
<br />PART 4: WIRING DEVICES
<br />A.WIRING DEVICES SHALL BE ALMOND WITH MATCHING PLASTIC COVER PLATES,
<br />SPECIFICATION GRADE AS INDICATED BELOW, EQUAL TO THE COOPER QUALITY INDICATED.
<br />VERIFY WITH ARCHITECT & BRAND STANDARDS PRIOR TO ORDERING.
<br />TOGGLE SWITCHES SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
<br />SINGLE POLE 20 AMP COOPER 1221
<br />THREE WAY 20 AMP COOPER 1223
<br />SINGLE POLE/KEY 20 AMP COOPER 1221L
<br />THREE WAY/KEY 20 AMP COOPER 1223L
<br />DUPLEX RECEPTACLES SHALL HAVE A NYLON FACE AND SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
<br />15 AMP DUPLEX COOPER 5252
<br />20 AMP DUPLEX COOPER 5362
<br />15 AMP DUPLEX-GFCI COOPER GF5262
<br />20 AMP DUPLEX-GFCI COOPER GF5362
<br />20 AMP DUPLEX/USB/TAMPER COOPER TR7745
<br />15 AMP DUPLEX-IG COOPER IG5252
<br />20 AMP DUPLEX-IG COOPER IG5362
<br />15 AMP DUPLEX-IG/TVSS COOPER IG5252S
<br />20 AMP DUPLEX-IG/TVSS COOPER IG5362S
<br />B.DUPLEX RECEPTACLES ON DEDICATED CIRCUIT SHALL BE 20 AMP. OTHER DUPLEX
<br />RECEPTACLES MAY BE 15 AMP, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
<br />C. OUTLET BOXES SHALL NOT BE MOUNTED BACK-TO-BACK.
<br />D. A MAXIMUM OF 10 RECEPTACLES SHALL BE ON EACH BRANCH CIRCUIT.
<br />E. WEATHERPROOF COVERS SHALL HAVE A LID SO THAT PLUGS MAY BE INSTALLED WITHOUT
<br />COMPROMISING THE WP FUNCTION, EQUAL TO INTERMATIC GUARDIAN ONE #WP102OC.
<br />F.ALL OUTLETS (INCLUDING TELEPHONE, CABLE TV AND DATA) SHALL HAVE COVER PLATES,
<br />BLANK IF NOT USED.
<br />PART 5: DISCONNECT SWITCHES
<br />A.DISCONNECT SWITCHES SHALL BE HEAVY-DUTY TYPE IN NEMA 1 ENCLOSURES (UNLESS
<br />OTHERWISE INDICATED), FUSED OR NON-FUSED AS INDICATED. FUSED SWITCHES SHALL
<br />HAVE REJECTION-TYPE FUSE CLIPS. SWITCHES SHALL BE SQUARE D, OR EQUAL. FUSES
<br />SHALL BE CLASS R-5, TIME DELAY. A SET OF 3 SPARE FUSES OF EACH SIZE AND TYPE SHALL
<br />BE FURNISHED TO THE OWNER.
<br />PART 6: PANELBOARDS
<br />A.PANELBOARDS SHALL BE DEAD-FRONT SAFETY TYPE. ALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS SHALL BE
<br />MOLDED-CASE, AUTOMATIC THERMAL MAGNETIC TYPE, CALIBRATED FOR 40°C, OR
<br />AMBIENT COMPENSATION. CABINET SHALL BE 20 INCHES WIDE MINIMUM, WITH NOT LESS
<br />THAT 4-INCH WIRING GUTTERS AT TOP, SIDES, AND BOTTOM, SQUARE D "NF", "NQOD", OR
<br />EQUAL. BUS SHALL BE ALUMINUM WITH RATINGS AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS. LUGS SHALL
<br />BE SIZED TO ACCOMMODATE CONDUCTORS INDICATED ON THE POWER RISER DIAGRAM.
<br />B.PROVIDE HANDLE LOCK-ON DEVICES ON ALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS CONNECTED TO
<br />EMERGENCY, EXIT, AND NIGHT LIGHTING, FIRE ALARM, TELEPHONE AND SECURITY SYSTEMS.
<br />C.CIRCUIT BREAKERS USED FOR SWITCHING OF LIGHTING OR SIGN CIRCUITS SHALL BE
<br />SWITCHING DUTY RATED AND SHALL BE MARKED "SWD".
<br />PART 7: LIGHT FIXTURES
<br />A.CATALOG NUMBERS GIVEN DENOTE MINIMUM QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE REQUIRED.
<br />EQUAL EQUIPMENT BY OTHER MANUFACTURERS IS ACCEPTABLE AS INDICATED ON THE LIGHT
<br />FIXTURE SCHEDULE.
<br />B. H.I.D. BALLASTS SHALL BE HIGH POWER FACTOR WITH QUIETEST SOUND RATING.
<br />C. LAY-IN FIXTURES SHALL BE SUSPENDED FROM STRUCTURE WITH 2 WIRES AT OPPOSITE
<br />CORNERS. DO NOT SUPPORT FROM CEILING GRID.
<br />D. SEE ARCHITECTURAL REFLECTED CEILING PLANS FOR EXACT LOCATION OF LIGHT FIXTURES.
<br />E. ALL RECESSED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE THERMALLY PROTECTED.
<br />F.COMPACT FLUORESCENT BALLASTS SHALL BE ELECTRONIC WITH END OF LIFE PROTECTION.
<br />G.LED FIXTURE SHALL HAVE 0-10V DIMMING DRIVERS AS SPECIFIED IN LIGHT FIXTURE
<br />SCHEDULE.
<br />H.LED FIXTURES SHALL BE SPECIFICATION GRADE AND DRIVERS SHALL HAVE INRUSH
<br />PROTECTION
<br />PART 8: TELEPHONE/DATA SYSTEM
<br />A.FURNISH AND INSTALL A COMPLETE TELEPHONE/DATA CONDUIT SYSTEM AS INDICATED ON
<br />THE DRAWINGS. ALL OUTLET BOXES FOR TELEPHONE AND/OR DATA JACKS SHALL BE DOUBLE
<br />GANG WITH A SINGLE-GANG OPENING.
<br />B.PULL AND LEAVE IN EACH CONDUIT ONE PULL CORD FOR PULLING IN CABLE. ALL WIRING,
<br />OUTLETS AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE PROVIDED AND INSTALLED BY THE OWNERS TELE/DATA
<br />SUPPLIER.
<br />C.TELEPHONE SERVICE CONDUITS SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE PROPERTY LINE OR AS
<br />INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
<br />D.THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH AND INSTALL A #6 AWG GREEN COPPER WIRE
<br />IN A 3/4" CONDUIT FROM THE NEAREST COLD WATER METAL MAIN TO A LUG AT THE
<br />TELEPHONE/DATA BACKBOARD.
<br />PART 9: LIGHTING CONTROLS
<br />A.FURNISH AND INSTALL AN ELECTRONIC TIME CONTROLLER WHERE INDICATED. CONTROLLER
<br />SHALL BE CAPABLE OF SWITCHING 40 AMPERES PER POLE CONTINUOUSLY AT 120 VOLTS AND
<br />SHALL BE SPST (DPST, 3PST, DPTDT, SPDT, AS REQUIRED).
<br />B. LIGHTING CONTACTORS SHALL SWITCH A LOAD AT 120 VOLTS, 60 HZ AND SHALL HAVE THE
<br />NUMBER OF POLES INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS. THE CONTACTOR SHALL BE
<br />CONTINUOUSLY RATED 20 AMPERES PER POLE FOR ALL TYPES OF BALLAST AND TUNGSTEN
<br />LIGHTING AND RESISTANCE LOADS.
<br />C. ALL LIGHTING CONTACTORS SHALL BE ELECTRICALLY HELD AND HAVE A NEMA 1 ENCLOSURE
<br />UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
<br />ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS NOTE
<br />PART 10: FIRE STOPPING
<br />A.ALL PENETRATIONS OF NON-RATED PENETRATIONS SHALL BE SEALED WITH RATED
<br />MATERIALS MEETING ASTM E-814.
<br />B.PROVIDE FIRE STOPPING DEVICE(S) OR SYSTEM(S) WHICH HAVE BEEN TESTED AND LISTED AS
<br />COMPLYING WITH ASTM E-814. INSTALL THE DEVICE(S) OR SYSTEM(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH
<br />THE CONDITIONS OF THEIR LISTING. PROVIDE THE APPROPRIATE DEVICE(S) OR SYSTEM(S)
<br />WITH AN "F" RATING EQUAL TO THE RATING OF THE ASSEMBLY BEING PENETRATED.
<br />C.DEVICE(S) AND/OR SYSTEM(S) SHALL BE BY HILTI, 3M OR EQUIVALENT.
<br />D.WHERE OPENINGS FOR INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL BOXES EXCEEDS 16 SQUARE INCHES IN
<br />RATED WALLS OR PARTITIONS, THE OPENING SHALL BE PROTECTED AS REQUIRED BY THE
<br />APPROPRIATE WALL LISTING TYPE.
<br />PART 11: RENOVATION OF EXISTING
<br />A.EACH BIDDER SHALL VISIT THE PROJECT SITE PRIOR TO BID AND FAMILIARIZE HIMSELF WITH
<br />THE EXISTING CONDITIONS. FAILURE TO VISIT THE SITE SHALL NOT EXCUSE THE
<br />CONTRACTOR FROM PERFORMING THE REQUIRED WORK NOR SHALL IT BE AN ACCEPTABLE
<br />REASON FOR REQUESTING ADDITIONS TO THE CONTRACT.
<br />B.EXISTING PORTIONS OF THE FACILITY SHALL REMAIN IN OPERATION DURING THIS
<br />RENOVATION AND/OR ADDITION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CAUSE AS LITTLE DISRUPTION AS
<br />POSSIBLE TO MAINTAIN THE COMFORT AND SAFETY OF THE BUILDING OCCUPANTS. ALL
<br />POWER OUTAGES SHALL BE CLOSELY COORDINATED WITH THE OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE.
<br />C.PROJECT INVOLVES WORK ON EXISTING ELECTRICAL PANELS AND FEEDERS REQUIRED IN
<br />OPERATING THE FACILITY. TEMPORARY POWER ARRANGEMENTS SHALL BE MADE TO SERVE
<br />THOSE AREAS AFFECTED BY THIS PROJECT.
<br />SEISMIC RESTRAINT OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS - DESIGN/BUILD SPECIFICATION
<br />THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL RETAIN THE SERVICES OF A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
<br />TO DETERMINE SITE CLASSIFICATION AND SEISMIC RESTRAINT REQUIREMENTS FOR
<br />ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, PIPING, DUCTWORK, ETC. REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT. WHERE
<br />REQUIRED, THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING
<br />RESTRAINTS TO RESIST THE EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS ON THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE
<br />REQUIREMENTS FOR THESE RESTRAINTS ARE FOUND IN THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE,
<br />2022.
<br />THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL RETAIN THE SERVICES OF A PROFESSIONAL
<br />STRUCTURAL ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO DESIGN SEISMIC
<br />RESTRAINT ELEMENTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT. THE ENGINEER'S COMPUTATIONS,
<br />BEARING HIS PROFESSIONAL SEAL, SHALL ACCOMPANY SHOP DRAWINGS WHICH SHOW
<br />CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE, 2022 COMPLIANCE. COMPUTATIONS AND SHOP DRAWINGS
<br />SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO THE PURCHASING OF MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT,
<br />SYSTEMS AND ASSEMBLIES.
<br />THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL INCLUDE SHOP DRAWINGS OF THE SPECIFIC METHODS
<br />OF SEISMIC RESTRAINT TO BE USED FOR THIS PROJECT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF PIPING,
<br />DUCTWORK AND EQUIPMENT.
<br />INTERNAL SEISMIC RESTRAINT ELEMENTS OF MANUFACTURED EQUIPMENT SHALL BE
<br />CERTIFIED BY A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER RETAINED BY THE MANUFACTURER. SUCH
<br />CERTIFICATE APPLIES ONLY TO INTERNAL ELEMENTS OF THE EQUIPMENT. ALL EQUIPMENT
<br />ANCHORAGE REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH THE BUILDING STRUCTURE AND
<br />SHALL BE COMPATIBLE THERETO. ALL SUCH ANCHORAGE SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE
<br />PROJECT'S ELECTRICAL ENGINEER PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
<br />THE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER RETAINED BY THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR FOR SEISMIC
<br />RESTRAINT CALCULATIONS AND DESIGN SHALL VISIT THE JOB SITE UPON COMPLETION OF THE
<br />SEISMIC RESTRAINT INSTALLATION. THIS ENGINEER SHALL PROVIDE IN WRITING,
<br />VERIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPROVED SEISMIC SUBMITTAL. THIS ENGINEER
<br />SHALL ALSO PERFORM ANY SPECIAL INSPECTIONS REQUIRED BY THE CALIFORNIA
<br />BUILDING CODE, 2022. THIS VERIFICATION SHALL BEAR THE ENGINEER'S PROFESSIONAL SEAL.
<br />JOB SITE INSPECTION BY OTHER THAN THIS ENGINEER IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
<br />REVIEW OF THE SEISMIC DESIGN AND SHOP DRAWINGS BY THE PROJECT'S ELECTRICAL
<br />ENGINEER, STRUCTURAL ENGINEER OR ARCHITECT SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE CONTRACTOR
<br />OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO COMPLY WITH THE SEISMIC OR ANY OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF
<br />THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE, 2022.
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