Chapter 32: Construction and FF&E Contracts Flashcards
when does the vendor switch responsibility of LOSS over to the owner
after final inspection or upon payment in full to the vendor- whichever happens first
who is responsible for delivery and installation
the vendor
as the owner’s agent, do you have the authority to stop work on the project
no. only the owner can do that
who authorizes change orders
the owner. ID prepares, ID authorizes
who provides the contractor with copies of the drawings and project manuals
the owner
who does the contractor report problems to
the owner
what should a contractor do if he notices your drawings don’t match code. If he doesn’t let you know, then what happens
let you know in writing
if he does nothing, the contractor assumes full responsibility for the work and will pay to make it right
when must you issue a change order
when a modification is made to the contract cost or the contract time
if something the contractor built does not conform to the contract documents, can the owner accept it
yes but it must be done via a written change order cause it changes the contract
why are supplementary conditions used
because not every condition can be covered in a standard document, so each job is customized.
what are some examples of supplementry conditions of a contract
cost for the ID to review the contractor’s requests for substitutions
reimbursement by the contractor for extra site visits made necessary by the fault of the contractor
