Alabama Drainage Contract for Contractor
About this form
The Drainage Contract for Contractor is a legal agreement between drainage contractors and property owners. This contract is specifically tailored for projects in Alabama and accommodates both cost-plus and fixed-fee payment arrangements. It outlines responsibilities regarding work site conditions, insurance requirements, change orders, and warranties, among other important aspects. This form provides clarity on the obligations of both parties, making it distinct and essential for construction projects involving drainage work.
What’s included in this form
- Work site details, including location and responsibility for soil conditions.
- Permit acquisition and associated costs included in the project price.
- Insurance requirements to protect both parties during the project.
- Procedures for making changes to the scope of work through written Change Orders.
- Contract price structure with provisions for late payment and penalties.
- Warranty limitations and conditions for work performed by the contractor.
When this form is needed
This form should be used when a property owner hires a drainage contractor for construction projects related to drainage systems. It is ideal in situations where the project involves specific site conditions, necessitating clear agreements on responsibilities, costs, and adjustments. Additionally, property owners and contractors may utilize this contract to ensure all legal requirements are met under Alabama law.
Who needs this form
- Property owners who require drainage work on their land.
- Drainage contractors looking for a formal agreement with property owners.
- Legal professionals advising clients on construction contracts.
How to complete this form
- Identify the parties involved, including the contractor and property owner.
- Provide the work site details, specifying the location of the project.
- Include any necessary permits that the contractor will obtain.
- Outline the soil conditions and any potential additional work required.
- Sign and date the contract to make it binding.
Does this form need to be notarized?
This form usually doesn’t need to be notarized. However, local laws or specific transactions may require it. Our online notarization service, powered by Notarize, lets you complete it remotely through a secure video session, available 24/7.
Get your form ready online
Our built-in tools help you complete, sign, share, and store your documents in one place.
Make edits, fill in missing information, and update formatting in US Legal Forms—just like you would in MS Word.
Download a copy, print it, send it by email, or mail it via USPS—whatever works best for your next step.
Sign and collect signatures with our SignNow integration. Send to multiple recipients, set reminders, and more. Go Premium to unlock E-Sign.
If this form requires notarization, complete it online through a secure video call—no need to meet a notary in person or wait for an appointment.
We protect your documents and personal data by following strict security and privacy standards.
Make edits, fill in missing information, and update formatting in US Legal Forms—just like you would in MS Word.
Download a copy, print it, send it by email, or mail it via USPS—whatever works best for your next step.
Sign and collect signatures with our SignNow integration. Send to multiple recipients, set reminders, and more. Go Premium to unlock E-Sign.
If this form requires notarization, complete it online through a secure video call—no need to meet a notary in person or wait for an appointment.
We protect your documents and personal data by following strict security and privacy standards.
Common mistakes
- Failing to specify the exact work site location and conditions.
- Not including all necessary permits or miscalculating additional costs.
- Omitting to sign the contract, which invalidates the agreement.
Benefits of completing this form online
- Convenience of downloading the form anytime and completing it at your pace.
- Editability allowing customization to your specific project needs.
- Reliability of using a professionally drafted legal agreement.
Looking for another form?
Form popularity
FAQ
Reduce Your Watering Schedule. Extend Your Downspout. Dig a Creek Bed or Swale. Construct a Rain Garden. Install a French Drain and/or Dry Well.
Reduce Your Watering Schedule. Extend Your Downspout. Dig a Creek Bed or Swale. Construct a Rain Garden. Install a French Drain and/or Dry Well.
Private drainage and erosion issues, as well as ground water issues, are the responsibility of the property owner. Drainage directed from gutters, downspouts or other private systems to neighboring properties is a civil matter between the property owners.
Drainage problems in your yard can lead to pooling, mold or water damage in or around your home. Luckily, you can avoid these problems by installing a French drain. A French drain is a trench filled with a perforated pipe and gravel that allows water to drain naturally from your yard.
Nearly every book or web site on container gardening recommends placing coarse material at the bottom of containers for drainage. The materials most often recommended for this practice are sand, gravel, pebbles, and pot shards.
