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Residential Contractor Agreement
1. Parties: Identification and contact details of the homeowner (client) and the contractor, including business registration numbers
2. Background: Brief context of the construction project and purpose of the agreement
3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement
4. Scope of Work: Detailed description of the construction work to be performed, including specific inclusions and exclusions
5. Project Timeline: Start date, completion date, and key milestones of the project
6. Price and Payment Terms: Total contract price, payment schedule, handling of variations, and VAT requirements
7. Contractor's Obligations: Key responsibilities including workmanship, materials, permits, insurance, and safety measures
8. Client's Obligations: Homeowner's responsibilities including access, utilities, and timely decisions
9. Materials and Equipment: Specifications for materials, procurement responsibilities, and quality standards
10. Changes and Variations: Process for requesting and approving changes to the scope of work
11. Insurance and Liability: Required insurance coverage and allocation of risks between parties
12. Warranties and Defects: Warranty periods, defects liability period, and rectification process
13. Completion and Handover: Process for practical completion, inspections, and handover of the work
14. Termination: Grounds and process for termination by either party
15. Dispute Resolution: Process for handling disputes, including mediation and arbitration procedures
16. General Provisions: Standard legal provisions including governing law, notices, and assignment
1. Subcontractors: Rules and requirements for engaging subcontractors, to be included when subcontracting is anticipated
2. Environmental Requirements: Specific environmental obligations and certifications, included for projects with particular environmental focus
3. Intellectual Property: Rights to designs and custom solutions, included when custom architectural or design work is involved
4. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseen circumstances, particularly relevant for longer projects
5. Confidentiality: Confidentiality obligations, included when sensitive information is involved
6. Financing Conditions: Requirements related to client's financing, included when project depends on mortgage or loan approval
7. Temporary Facilities: Provisions for temporary structures or facilities, included for larger renovation projects
8. Living Arrangements: Provisions for projects where residents remain in the property during works
1. Schedule 1: Detailed Scope of Work: Comprehensive description of all construction works, including drawings and specifications
2. Schedule 2: Project Timeline: Detailed project schedule with all milestones and critical dates
3. Schedule 3: Price Breakdown: Itemized cost breakdown including materials and labor
4. Schedule 4: Payment Schedule: Detailed payment milestones and amounts
5. Schedule 5: Materials Specifications: Detailed specifications for all materials to be used
6. Schedule 6: Drawings and Plans: All relevant architectural and construction drawings
7. Schedule 7: Permits and Approvals: List of required permits and responsibility for obtaining them
8. Schedule 8: Insurance Certificates: Copies of required insurance policies
9. Appendix A: Site Rules: Rules for working on site, including safety procedures and working hours
10. Appendix B: Quality Assurance Plan: Details of quality control measures and inspection procedures
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