About This Book
This document establishes the legal and working relationship between a general contractor and subcontractor on a construction project.
What It Covers - Scope of Work: Defines the subcontractor's specific portion of the project. - Flow-Down Obligations: Passes the general contractor's prime contract and A201 General Conditions responsibilities to the subcontractor. - Payments & Retainage: Sets terms for payment applications, periodic estimates, and withheld retainage. - Risk & Responsibilities: Outlines each party's duties regarding schedules, insurance, and bonding. - Dispute Resolution: Establishes processes for resolving claims or disagreements.
Important Considerations - Modifications: Must be adjusted when paired with non-standard owner/contractor agreements, such as AIA Documents A104 or A105. - Local Laws: State statutes, lien laws, and municipal regulations often require customized edits to ensure compliance.
Practice Tests Using This Book
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