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Construction Contracts Former Provisions Act In Collin

Category:

Construction - Contractors

State:

Multi-State

County:

Collin

Control #:

US-00462

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Description

The Construction Contract form outlines the agreement between a Contractor and an Owner for a construction project in Collin under the Construction Contracts Former Provisions Act. Key provisions include the scope of work, specifying labor and materials required for the project, and the work site location. The Contractor is responsible for obtaining necessary permits, while the Owner bears expenses related to any additional soil work. Insurance requirements are established, including liability and workers' compensation coverage. The form also details procedures for any changes to the scope of work, clearly outlining how these should be documented through written change orders. Payment structures can be either cost-plus or fixed fee, with stipulations for late payments. Warranty terms cover defects in workmanship for one year, transferring material warranties to the Owner. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants as it provides a clear legal framework for construction agreements, ensuring that all parties understand their rights and responsibilities.

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The provisions of the Construction Contracts Act, 2013 provide, subject to some exceptions, new legal rights and obligations on the parties to a construction contract. The Act imposes new minimum contractual provisions in relation to payments arising under a construction contract.

The two types of provisions are termination by default and termination by convenience. R10- 1.) Why should assistance in obtaining financing and economic feasibility studies not be considered part of basic design services?

A construction contract is a mutual or legally binding agreement between two parties based on policies and conditions recorded in document form. The two parties involved are one or more property owners and one or more contractors.

Full Name, Address, and Signatures of Both Parties Though this may sound obvious, this commonly overlooked element of construction contracts is required to make the contract legally binding.

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Admeasurement Contract means a Contract under which the Works are executed on the basis of agreed rates and prices in a Bill of Quantities and payment is made for the quantity of work actually executed.

Ing to Boundy (2012), typically, a written contract will include: Date of agreement. Names of parties to the agreement. Preliminary clauses. Defined terms. Main contract clauses. Schedules/appendices and signature provisions (para. 5).

The basic elements required for the agreement to be a legally enforceable contract are: mutual assent , expressed by a valid offer and acceptance ; adequate consideration ; capacity ; and legality .

For a contract to be binding it needs to satisfy four principles, offer, acceptance, consideration, and the intention to create legal relations. Generally, the law believes that an agreement is made when one party makes an offer and the other party accepts it.