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surfaces shall be prepared as specified in Section 3.02.A.2. Painted surfaces shall be prepared by mechanical wire brush or similar method to ensure adhesion of new finish. a. Surfaces that cannot be prepared or painted as specified shall be immediately brought to the attention of the Agency in writing. b. Starting of work without such notification will be considered acceptance by the Contractor of surfaces involved. C. The Contractor shall replace unsatisfactory work caused by improper or defective surfaces as directed by the Agency at no additional cost to the Agency. 3.03 APPLICATION A. Do not apply initial coating until moisture content of surface is within limitations recommended by the paint manufacturer. Application: 1 . Paint specified is intended to cover surfaces satisfactorily in a single coat when applied at proper consistency and in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations. In the event that a single coat does not adequately cover substrate, additional coats shall be applied at no cost to the City. 2. Apply paint with suitable brushes, rollers or spraying equipment. 3. Rate of application shall not exceed that is recommended by the paint manufacturer for surface involved. B. Comply with recommendations of product manufacturer for drying time between succeeding coats. C. Leave all parts of molding and ornaments clean and true to details with no undue amount of paint in comers and depressions. D. Make edges of paint adjoining other material or color clean and sharp with no overlapping. E. Repainted surfaces rejected by the inspector shall be made good at the expense of the Contractor. Small affected areas may be touched up; large affected areas or areas without sufficient dry film thickness of paint shall be repainted. Runs, sags or damaged paint shall be removed by scraper or by sanding prior to application of paint. F. All materials shall be applied evenly with proper film thickness and free of runs, sags, skips and other defects. G. Hardware, hardware accessories, plates, lighting fixtures and similar items in place shall be protected prior to painting and protection removed upon completion of each space. 1 . Wash exposed metal with solvent then prime and paint as scheduled. 2. Spray paint wherever practical. Do not paint over Underwriters' labels, fusible links or recessed screws. H. Exposed plumbing and mechanical items without a factory finish such as conduits, access panels and items of similar nature are to be painted to match adjacent pole. 3.04 CLEAN-UP OVERSPRAY OR SPILLAGE ONTO ADJACENT SIDEWALK, STREET, PRIVATE OR PUBLIC PROPERTY AND VEHICLES IS PROHIBITED. CONTRACTOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL DAMAGES CAUSED BY OVERSPRAY OR SPILLAGE. Upon completion of the work, the Contractor will remove all equipment, excess material and debris and leave the area in a neat and orderly condition.