Contract Contractor Building Without Permit In Allegheny

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

Description

The Contract for Contractor Building Without Permit in Allegheny is designed to formalize the agreement between a contractor and an owner for construction work without a permit. This document outlines the scope of work, which details the responsibilities of the contractor, including the provision of labor and materials according to specified plans. It addresses key elements such as the work site, requiring the owner to authorize excavation and grading, and highlights the contractor's obligation to obtain necessary permits at the owner's expense. Notably, the contractor is not accountable for soil conditions at the work site, shifting that responsibility to the owner. The contract also stipulates insurance requirements and procedures for changes to the project scope, emphasizing the need for written change orders. Payment terms are flexible, offering both cost-plus and fixed-fee options, and outlines penalties for late payment. Lastly, the contractor limits their warranty to defects in workmanship for one year, while material warranties are assigned to the owner. This form serves a broad audience, including attorneys who may review the contract for compliance, partners coordinating projects, owners seeking clarity on their rights, associates and paralegals assisting with documentation, and legal assistants who might help in drafting or editing contract terms.