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When the owner and contractor are unable to agree upon the construction change directive
amount by any of the provided methods The cost of the work is determined by the
architect
The architects determination of the cost adjustment Is based o...
When the owner and contractor are unable to agree upon the construction change directive
amount by any of the provided methods The cost of the work is determined by the
architect
The architects determination of the cost adjustment Is based on his estimate of the value
of the work plus a reasonable allowance for the contractors overhead and profit.
Minor changes in the work The architect may authorize minor changes in the work not
involving an adjustment in contract sum, or an extension of the contract time, which are
consistent with the intent of the contract documents.
Change orders and construction change directives are prepared for the owners approval
The architect does not have the independent authority to make changes that affect either
the contract sum or the contract time.
Change orders were there is a construction manager, CM On projects involving a
construction manager, a change order or construction change directive may be prepared by the
architect or the construction manager. Final approval must still come from the owner.
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If the architect orders changes without the owners approval The architect may be exposed
to professional liability claims for changes not desired by the owner or more expensive than
anticipated.
When the contractor discovers a deficiency in the contract documents prepared by the architect
The architect is obligated to remedy the deficiency at his own expense. This may include
revising drawings, and processing the change documents. However, the architect is not obligated
to pay for the cost of construction.
Changes necessitated by the Architects errors or omissions The architect is not obligated
to pay for the cost of the construction caused by a construction document deficiency unless the
owner can prove that the architect was negligent.
Changes in the construction documents not caused by the Architects errors Changes to the
construction documents entitled the architect to additional compensation for revising the
drawings in processing the change documents.
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Before performing additional services The architect should submit a proposal to the owner
for the cost of additional services anticipated in connection with the change.
The Architects services in connection with change orders are considered a change in service.
The architect is obligated to notify the owner that the services will be performed. Upon
receipt of the notice, the owner must give prompt written notice to the architect if the owner does
not want to be services to be performed.
If the owner hires another contractor to perform or correct the prime contractors Remedial work
The original construction contract can be adjusted by change order to deduct the amount
of the payments made to the second contractor, and the cost of the Architects services required
by the original contractors default.
Proposal request document, G709 Used by the architect to outline the work anticipated for
a change order.
Architects supplemental instructions, AIA document G710 To enable the architect to order
minor modifications to the work not involving contract some more time, and Architects
supplemental instructions document G710 can be used.
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