What Warranty Notice to Contractor is Required Before Owner Retains Different Contractor to Repair and Replace Defective Work?
ConstructionRisk.com Report Vol. #14, Issue #5
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Construction Defects,Contract - Notice Requirements,Notice Requirements of Contracts,Warranty
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Vinyl floors installed by contractor in the operating rooms of a new hospital suffered from bubbles and split seams, and created a rough and uneven surface. For over a year the contractor attempted to correct the problems, and did so for beyond the one year warranty period. When it became apparent to the hospital, however, [...]
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Contractor Cannot Recover for Extra Work Performed without Change Order Approved by Authorized Officials
ConstructionRisk.com Report Vol. #14, Issue #2
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Apparent Authority,Change Orders,Contract - Notice Requirements,Design-Build,Estoppel,Implied Contract,Quantum Meruit,Unjust Enrichment
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A design-build contractor that entered into a fixed-price contract to upgrade the heating, air conditioning and ventilation (HVAC) system in college dormitories satisfactorily performed all the work it was contracted to do, but also performed significant additional work to correct problems with the existing HVAC system that had not been identified at the outset of [...]
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No Compensation owed to contractor who performed extra work without written authorization
Additional Services,Change Orders,Contract - Notice Requirements,Notice Requirements of Contracts
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It is surprising how many cases there are in which a consultant or contractor performs additional services or work for an owner without first adhering to notice and approval requirements of the contract. Failure to obtain authorization for additional work from the owner’s designated representative can, and often does, bar entitlement to be paid for [...]
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