Exclusions:
1. All Bonds
2. Permits and Fees
3. Site Security Fencing and Gates
4. Moving Site Security fencing for others.
5. Hazardous Materials, Testing, Removal and Disposal
6. Removal and Disposal of Unsuitable Materials below subgrades, except those detailed in the Geotechnical Report
7. Testing; soils, compaction and materials.
8. Maintenance and Protection of Traffic for others.
9. Asphalt Paving on and Off-Site.
10. Pumping and dewatering systems.
11. Rock Excavation and disposal
12. Excavation and Backfill for other trades.
13. All underground utilities are to within 5.0 LF of the Building, Fire Protection Line terminates at the riser flange at floor level inside the building wall.
14. Sidewalks around the Building.
15. Landscaping and Plantings
16. Temporary Seeding and mulching of disturbed areas.
17. Repair or relocation of any on-site utilities not shown on the plans.
18. Signs, Fences & Gates, Guard Rail, Pavement Markings and Site Furnishings
19. Winter Conditions for Asphalt, Concrete and Earthwork.
20. Porous Fill under the slab-on-grade.
Assumptions:
1. All on-site excavation is suitable for on-site embankments, as indicated by the project geotechnical report.
2. All UST’s and Piping have been removed by others.
3. All Hazardous Materials have been removed by others.
4. No Maintenance and Protection Traffic Plan is required, as none is included in the project documents.
5. All Permits, Fees, Road Opening Permits, Soil removal permits are to be obtained and paid for by others.
6. WHO YOU ARE WORKING FOR will provide and timely update, a project schedule to YOUR COMPANY
7. All work is to be performed by Grabowski Construction Inc. is on a Non-Union basis.
8. YOUR COMPANY will provide all pavement patching for their work only.
This is only a basis for exclusions. Any contract must be drafted by an Attorney licensed in your state. He can make up a document that you just fill in the information for each project. Your proposal must outline the scope of work you are performing and the cost for each item of work in detail.
Also, in the contract your attorney drafts, make sure the following are included:
1) Your Insurance Requirements.
2) Payment terms, such as "this contractor shall prepare a payment estimate each month and present it to "who you are working for" on the 25th of each month, projected through the last day of that month. Who you are working for shall include this amount in his monthly requisition to the owner and pay "you" within 5 days of receipt of payment from the owner. Who you are working for can not hold as retainage a percentage greater than the owner hold from him.
3) NO EXTRA OR ADDITIONAL WORK SHALL BE DONE WITHOUT A WRITTEN CHANGE ORDER TO THIS CONTRACTOR SIGNED BY THE OWNER, detailing the scope of the additional work, the extension to the contract time to perform the work and the time and method of payment for the work.
4) NO ARBITRATION FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES, it is as expensive as sin and takes much too long.
5) Add that attorney fees and reasonable expenses are to be included in the claim amount and paid by you advisory.