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Contract Contractor Building For Work Over $20 000 In Los Angeles

Category:

Construction - Contractors

State:

Multi-State

County:

Los Angeles

Control #:

US-00462

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Description

The Contract Contractor Building for Work Over $20,000 in Los Angeles is a legal document outlining the agreement between a contractor and an owner for construction projects exceeding $20,000. It defines the scope of work, work site, permits, soil conditions, insurance obligations, and payment structure. Key sections include the responsibilities of both parties regarding permits, insurance, changes to the scope of work, and late payment penalties. The contract ensures that contractors maintain necessary liability insurance, while the owner is responsible for site conditions. Filling instructions emphasize clear completion of all stipulated sections, including specifications of changes through written 'Change Orders.' Target audiences such as attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants will find this form useful for managing construction agreements, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and safeguarding the interests of both parties through clear terms and conditions.

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How To Write A Construction Contract With 7 Steps Step 1: Define the Parties Involved. Step 2: Outline the Scope of Work. Step 3: Establish the Timeline. Step 4: Determine the Payment Terms. Step 5: Include Necessary Legal Clauses. Step 6: Address Change Orders and Modifications. Step 7: Sign and Execute the Contract.

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