Contracts….Additional Work

• Retrofit often involves conditions of poor previous construction

• Make clear that owner responsible for work due to unforeseen circumstances:

  • If increases scope of work
  • If owner request additional work
  • If necessitated by hidden pre-existing conditions

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• Additional Work

• Retrofit work often involves conditions of poor previous construction and other circumstances for which the contractor does not want to be responsible.

• Make it clear that the owner is responsible to pay for work due to unforeseen circumstances where:
  • It increases the scope of work
  • The owner request the additional work be done
  • It is necessitated by hidden preexisting conditions