Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Mowing – All sodded turf areas shall be cut as outlined below: a. Grass will be cut to three inches (3”) in height. b. Grass clippings from initial cut shall be collected and removed as debris. All other routine grass cut clippings shall be spread out on lawn, as to not leave clumps of clippings on lawn, unless otherwise approved in writing by HANO. Safety devices must be used on discharge mowers. Removal of grass clippings shall not be considered cleaning. c. All sidewalks, parking lots, slabs, etc. will be trimmed and cleared of grass clippings. Any excessive grass clippings will be raked, cleared, and disposed of properly away from the property. d. Contractor shall avoid damage to any property such as downspouts, splash guards, siding, windows, etc. Contractor shall be responsible for any damages or losses. 2. Edging – The Contractor shall be responsible for trimming all curbs, and walkways with weed eater w/monofilament trim, edge perimeter streets, both sides of sidewalks, and curbs. Care should be taken not to injure trunks of trees or plant materials or to damage property fixtures such as light bollards, signage, or personal property such as resident vehicles. 3. String Trim – After each mowing operation, the Contractor shall use a weed eater or similar tool, to string trim grass and or weeds around buildings, fence lines, trees, signs, ditches, etc. that cannot be mowed with a larger machine. 4. Miscellaneous Trimming • Trim around all buildings and concrete slabs (as applicable) • Blow off sidewalks and curbs and pick up grass. • Trim down grass growing through joiners in sidewalks. • Trim down grass growing beside curbs.
