Construction Contracts Oregon Forest Service In Philadelphia

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

Description

The Construction Contract for the Oregon Forest Service in Philadelphia is a legally binding agreement between a contractor and an owner, outlining the scope of work, responsibilities, and terms for a construction project. It details the specific project plans and specifications that will guide the contractor in the execution of the work. The contract mandates that the contractor secure any necessary permits and approvals, while also clarifying that the contractor is not liable for soil conditions at the work site unless specified otherwise by the owner. Insurance requirements ensure that the contractor maintains adequate liability and workers compensation coverage. Additionally, the contract allows for modifications to the scope of work via written change orders, and specifies the payment structure, whether it be cost plus or fixed fee. Late payments are subject to a specified late charge. The contractor provides a limited warranty on workmanship for one year, while material warranties are assigned from manufacturers. This contract serves as a vital legal tool for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, facilitating clear communication of expectations and obligations in construction projects.