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District of Columbia Subcontract for Construction of Portion of Building, with Subcontractor to Perform Work and Furnish Materials, Equipment and Labor and to Assume Liability for and Hold Contractor and Owner Harmless from any Damage to Persons or Property
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In general terms, a contractor is responsible for planning, leading, executing, supervising and inspecting a building construction project. The responsibility extends from the beginning to the end of the project, regardless of its scope.
A general rule of contributory negligence is that a main contractor is not liable for the negligence of its independent subcontractor. There are some exceptions to this rule, including: The main contractor had actual knowledge that the sub-contractor's work had been done in a foreseeably dangerous way and condoned it.
The owner usually warrants the adequacy of the plans and specifications on many projects and, therefore, bears the responsibility for any defects or deficiencies in them. Such defects can exist in many forms, but tend to fall into the two categories: product and time.
7.1. 5 Overhead and profit shall not exceed 15% of the value of labor and material for work performed by any contractor or subcontractor. If the work is performed by a subcontractor, the prime contractor's overhead and profit shall not exceed 5%.
The prime contractor is responsible for managing its subcontracts, per FAR 42.202(e)(2). The prime contractor is primarily responsible for subcontract award, technical and financial performance, monitoring, and payment to the subcontractor for the work accomplished under subcontract terms.
The following clauses from the Standard General Conditions from EJCDC, 2002 clearly allocate the distinct roles and responsibility of the owner, engineer, and contractor relative to means and methods. Contractor shall be solely responsible for the means, methods, techniques, sequences, and procedures of construction.
For example, a building contractor may hire a subcontractor to complete the electrical wiring part of the contractor's building job. The contractor is responsible to the client for the building job including the part performed by the subcontractor.
Subcontractors have to comply with the terms of the contract as well. They are held accountable for their work by the contractor and the customer. Punctuality and minimal time off is essential. Frequent communication between the subcontractor, general contractor and the customer helps to avoid problems down the road.
Contractor Responsibilities:Hiring specialized subcontractors if necessary.Ensuring safety regulations are followed on site at all times.Advising clients.Making sure the sites are secure.Managing work teams, materials and equipment.Inspecting the quality of work done by employed workers and subcontractors.More items...
The role of the owner on a construction project is to develop the program for the building, define the scope of the project, create the budget, and provide the funding for the project.
