Cost Plus Contract In Construction In Philadelphia
Category:
State:
Multi-State
County:
Philadelphia
Control #:
US-00462
Format:
Word;
Rich Text
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Description
The Cost Plus Contract in construction in Philadelphia is a legally binding agreement between a contractor and an owner, outlining the terms under which the contractor will be compensated. This contract specifies that the owner will pay the contractor the actual costs incurred for materials and services plus an additional fee, offering flexibility over time as project needs may change. Key features include clearly defined scope of work, responsibility for obtaining necessary permits, and conditions surrounding soil and site work. The contract requires the owner to provide written specifications for any changes made to the project, which also affect costs. Filling instructions emphasize the need for precise detail in specifying costs and procedures for payment. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in construction law and contract negotiations, ensuring that all parties understand their obligations and rights. It serves as a protective measure, outlining responsibilities regarding insurance, soil conditions, and warranty, thus minimizing potential disputes. Adjustments in scope are managed through a standardized Change Order process, further enhancing clarity and mutual understanding.
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