Construction Contract For The Project In Alameda

• Category: Construction - Contractors
• State: Multi-State
• County: Alameda
• Control #: US-00462
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

The Construction Contract for the project in Alameda is a legally binding agreement between the Contractor and the Owner, defining the scope and specifics of the construction project. It outlines key elements such as the scope of work, work site address, necessary permits, and responsibilities regarding soil conditions. The contract emphasizes that the Contractor must secure all required permits, and any additional site work due to soil issues will be the Owner's responsibility. It also stipulates insurance requirements and the need for a boundary survey before construction starts. Changes to project scope are allowed but must be documented through written Change Orders, with the Owner agreeing to any cost increases resulting from these changes. Payment structures can be adjusted based on a cost-plus or fixed-fee arrangement, with specified payment terms, including provisions for late payments. Lastly, the warranty terms for the workmanship and materials are clearly defined to protect both parties. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in the construction industry as it provides a detailed framework for managing projects and minimizing disputes.