Scope of Services
UNDERGROUND SERVICE(S) LOCATING & MARKOUT SERVICE
General:
UPCL Ltd provides to customers a service of locating and marking out of all underground services. All utility plans are a requirement to ensure successful location of utilities. Careful hand digging by customer/excavator is also required to locate services.
On site checking:
The locating/mark out services are normally requested for a specific site, and the extent of UPCL Ltd locating duties at that site are to be clearly defined by the customer, and understood by the UPCL Ltd locator, before locating work commences.
Locator confirms to customer receipt of the job, and whether customer has ordered &/or received all Utilities plans of the site. If plans are on site, UPCL Ltd are able to proceed with a physical locate on the date/time as requested by customer. UPCL Ltd recommends that customer delays any excavating work until all plans are on site.
Scope of Services:
Arrive at site on agreed date & time.
- Check with customer on site the extent of the locating & mark out.
- Study the Utilities plans of the site for all U/G services to be marked.
Locate the various underground Utilities services as shown on the Utilities plans, to the extent of the site as requested by customer: i.e. Chorus, Vodafone, Power, Gas, other underground services, such as CCTV cables, using electronic locating equipment.
Ensure customer is fully aware that UPCL Ltd cannot guarantee 100% accuracy in the absence of utility plans and in some cases will not proceed until plans are obtained.
Mark out the various services on the ground with spray mark-out paint. Mark-out coloring to be in accordance with New Zealand Standards.
Ensure customer is fully aware they cannot use mechanical excavating plant inside the corridor markings without first hand excavating to positively identify location of underground services.
In the case of a specific site area (e.g. bore hole) to be marked out, this will be confined to 3 meters in any direction from the customer supplied mark out start point.
Services requested to be located without Utilities plans on site are to be completed on a “best endeavor's” basis only.
UNDERGROUND SERVICE(S) LOCATING & MARKOUT SERVICE
General:
UPCL Ltd provides to customers a service of locating and marking out of all underground services. All utility plans are a requirement to ensure successful location of utilities. Careful hand digging by customer/excavator is also required to locate services.
On site checking:
The locating/mark out services are normally requested for a specific site, and the extent of UPCL Ltd locating duties at that site are to be clearly defined by the customer, and understood by the UPCL Ltd locator, before locating work commences.
Locator confirms to customer receipt of the job, and whether customer has ordered &/or received all Utilities plans of the site. If plans are on site, UPCL Ltd are able to proceed with a physical locate on the date/time as requested by customer. UPCL Ltd recommends that customer delays any excavating work until all plans are on site.
Scope of Services:
Arrive at site on agreed date & time.
- Check with customer on site the extent of the locating & mark out.
- Study the Utilities plans of the site for all U/G services to be marked.
Locate the various underground Utilities services as shown on the Utilities plans, to the extent of the site as requested by customer: i.e. Chorus, Vodafone, Power, Gas, other underground services, such as CCTV cables, using electronic locating equipment.
Ensure customer is fully aware that UPCL Ltd cannot guarantee 100% accuracy in the absence of utility plans and in some cases will not proceed until plans are obtained.
Mark out the various services on the ground with spray mark-out paint. Mark-out coloring to be in accordance with New Zealand Standards.
Ensure customer is fully aware they cannot use mechanical excavating plant inside the corridor markings without first hand excavating to positively identify location of underground services.
In the case of a specific site area (e.g. bore hole) to be marked out, this will be confined to 3 meters in any direction from the customer supplied mark out start point.
Services requested to be located without Utilities plans on site are to be completed on a “best endeavor's” basis only.
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