Jct Standard Building Contract Without Quantities In Sacramento

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The Jct standard building contract without quantities in Sacramento is a comprehensive legal document designed for residential construction agreements between a contractor and an owner. The contract outlines the scope of work, which includes all labor and materials necessary for the project as specified by the owner. It emphasizes the responsibilities of both parties, including the contractor's obligation to obtain necessary permits and the owner's responsibility for soil conditions at the work site. The document allows for changes to the work scope through a written change order, ensuring transparency in any modifications and associated costs. Payment terms are flexible, with options for cost-plus or fixed fee arrangements. It also addresses issues of late payment and contractor warranties, providing clarity on responsibilities. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants who need to structure construction agreements securely and legally. It ensures clear expectations and protections for all parties involved, while also serving as a resource for legal professionals facilitating real estate and construction transactions in Sacramento.
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The term 'without quantities' refers to a construction contract or tender documents that do not include specific measured quantities of the items of work identified by the drawings and specifications. It can be used on projects where it is not possible to prepare a bill of quantities (BOQ) at the time of tendering.

Contracts 'with quantities' are priced on the basis of drawings and firm bills of quantities. 'Without quantities' means a contract priced on the basis of drawings and usually another document, such as a specification or work schedules.

JCT contracts are known for being highly prescriptive. Although the standardised format may provide clarity, it can also limit flexibility. Each JCT contract is structured around a specific set of terms and clauses, which may not suit every project's unique needs or challenges.

Clause 4.11 – In the event of non-payment or non-compliance with the above-mentioned Clauses, the Contractor has the right to suspend works and the process for doing so is explained in this Clause.

The JCT Standard Building Contract is designed for large or complex construction projects where detailed contract provisions are needed. Standard Building Contracts are suitable for projects procured via the traditional or conventional method.

The employer must provide drawings together with a description of works, and either a specification or work schedules at tender stage. The project is generally not complex enough to require bills of quantities.

The Standard JCT Contract is drafted to suit larger works, or works of a complex nature that involve a high degree of building services or specialist work and its drafting to include provisions allowing: for the contractor to design discrete parts of the works. works to be carried out in sections.

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Jct Standard Building Contract Without Quantities In Sacramento