SECTION 02110

SITE CLEARING

PART 1 GENERAL

SECTION INCLUDES

Remove surface debris.

Remove paving, curbs, and [________________].

Clear site of plant life and grass.

Remove trees and shrubs.

Remove root system of trees and shrubs.

Topsoil excavation.

RELATED SECTIONS

Section 01019 - Contract Considerations: Requirements applicable to unit prices for the work of this Section.

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Section 01025 - Measurement and Payment: Requirements applicable to unit prices for the work of this Section.

Section [______-____________]: Shrub and tree relocation.

Section [______-____________]: Tree pruning.

Section 02060 - Building Demolition.

Section 02211 - Rough Grading.

Section 02229 - Rock Removal.

UNIT PRICE - MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

Site Clearing:

Basis of Measurement:	By the square [yard] [foot] (square [meter] [________]).

Basis of Payment:	Includes clearing site, loading and removing waste materials from site, applying herbicide to designated plant life.

REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS

Conform to [applicable] [___________] code for [disposal of debris] [, burning debris on site] [, use of herbicides] [and] [________].

Coordinate clearing Work with utility companies.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

MATERIALS

Herbicide: [________________].

PART 3 EXECUTION

PREPARATION

Verify that existing plant life designated to remain, is tagged or identified.

PROTECTION

[Locate, identify, and] protect utilities that remain, from damage.

Protect trees, plant growth, and features designated to remain, as final landscaping.

Protect bench marks [and existing structures] from damage or displacement.

CLEARING

Clear areas required for access to site and execution of Work.

Remove paving, curbs, and [________].

Remove trees and shrubs [within marked areas] [indicated]. Remove stumps, [main root ball,] [root system to a depth of [____] inches ([____] mm)] [surface rock] [and] [________].

Clear undergrowth and deadwood, without disturbing subsoil.

Apply herbicide to remaining stumps to inhibit growth.

REMOVAL

Remove debris, rock, and extracted plant life from site.

TOPSOIL EXCAVATION

Excavate topsoil from [areas to be further excavated, re-landscaped, or re-graded] [marked areas] [entire site].

Stockpile in area designated on site to depth not exceeding [8] [____] feet ([2.5] [____] m). [Protect from erosion.] [Remove excess topsoil not being reused, from site.]

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Remove from site.

[Do not excavate wet topsoil.]

END OF SECTION