Construction Contract For The Project In Broward

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

Description

The Construction Contract for the project in Broward is a legal agreement between a Contractor and an Owner establishing the terms for a construction project. Key features of the form include the scope of work, detailing the specific tasks the Contractor will perform and the site where the project will be located. The contract outlines the contractor's responsibility to obtain necessary permits, indicates that the Owner bears the risks associated with soil conditions, and specifies insurance obligations. Moreover, it provides mechanisms for changes in the scope of work via documented Change Orders, ensuring that any alterations are agreed upon in writing. The payment structure can be based on actual costs plus a fee or a fixed fee, and it includes provisions for late payments. Warranty terms limit the Contractor's liability to defects in workmanship for one year, while material warranties are assigned to the Owner. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants in streamlining the construction contracting process, ensuring clarity, protecting interests, and facilitating project management.