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Construction Agreement Between Builder And Owner
"I need a Construction Agreement Between Builder And Owner for a luxury residential property development in Geneva, Switzerland, with special emphasis on sustainable building materials and renewable energy systems, scheduled to commence in March 2025."
1. Parties: Identification and details of the Owner (Bauherr) and Builder (Unternehmer), including full legal names, addresses, and registration details
2. Background: Context of the construction project, including property details and purpose of the construction
3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement, including technical construction terms and contract-specific terminology
4. Scope of Work: Detailed description of the construction work to be performed, including reference to plans and specifications
5. Contract Price and Payment Terms: Fixed price or cost structure, payment schedule, invoicing requirements, and payment conditions
6. Project Timeline: Construction schedule, completion date, milestones, and provisions for extensions of time
7. Builder's Obligations: Key responsibilities including workmanship standards, compliance with laws and regulations, site management, and safety requirements
8. Owner's Obligations: Responsibilities including site access, permits, approvals, and provision of necessary information
9. Variations: Process for handling changes to the scope of work, including pricing and approval procedures
10. Quality and Inspection: Quality standards, inspection rights, and acceptance procedures
11. Defects Liability: Warranty period, defects notification process, and remediation obligations as per Swiss law
12. Insurance and Liability: Required insurance coverage, liability allocation, and indemnification provisions
13. Termination: Grounds for termination, procedures, and consequences
14. Dispute Resolution: Dispute resolution procedures, applicable law, and jurisdiction
15. General Provisions: Standard contract clauses including notices, assignment, and entire agreement
1. Environmental Requirements: Required when the project has specific environmental considerations or requirements
2. Heritage Protection: Required when construction involves protected buildings or areas of historical significance
3. Subcontracting: Include when the builder will be engaging subcontractors
4. Performance Security: Include when bank guarantees or other security is required
5. Intellectual Property: Required when custom designs or innovative construction methods are involved
6. Force Majeure: Optional but recommended for larger projects to address unforeseen circumstances
7. Liquidated Damages: Include when specific penalties for delay or non-performance are agreed
8. Materials Supply: Required when there are specific arrangements for material procurement or owner-supplied materials
1. Schedule 1 - Construction Plans and Drawings: Detailed architectural and engineering drawings approved for construction
2. Schedule 2 - Technical Specifications: Detailed technical requirements and specifications for materials and workmanship
3. Schedule 3 - Bill of Quantities: Itemized list of quantities, materials, and unit prices
4. Schedule 4 - Construction Schedule: Detailed timeline with milestones and critical path activities
5. Schedule 5 - Payment Schedule: Detailed breakdown of payment installments and milestone payments
6. Schedule 6 - Site Plan and Access Details: Site layout, access points, and logistics arrangements
7. Schedule 7 - Quality Assurance Plan: Quality control procedures and acceptance criteria
8. Schedule 8 - Safety Management Plan: Safety procedures and SUVA compliance requirements
9. Appendix A - Required Permits and Approvals: Copies of building permits and other regulatory approvals
10. Appendix B - Insurance Certificates: Copies of required insurance policies and certificates
Authors
Applicable Laws
Architect
As-Built Drawings
Building Permit
Builder
Building Inspector
Cantonal Authorities
Certificate of Completion
Change Order
Commencement Date
Completion Date
Construction Documents
Construction Period
Construction Schedule
Construction Site
Contract Price
Contractor's Equipment
Defects Liability Period
Delay Events
Design Documents
Dispute
Engineer
Environmental Requirements
Extension of Time
Final Completion
Force Majeure
Good Industry Practice
Intellectual Property Rights
Latent Defects
Liquidated Damages
Material Breach
Milestone
Notice
Owner
Payment Certificate
Payment Schedule
Performance Security
Permits
Plans and Specifications
Project
Project Manager
Property
Quality Assurance Plan
Retention Money
Safety Management Plan
SIA Standards
Site Access
Substantial Completion
Subcontractor
Technical Specifications
Variations
Warranty Period
Work
Working Day
Scope of Work
Contract Price
Payment Terms
Construction Schedule
Extensions of Time
Site Access and Conditions
Builder's Obligations
Owner's Obligations
Materials and Workmanship
Quality Assurance
Variations
Health and Safety
Environmental Compliance
Permits and Approvals
Insurance
Liability and Indemnification
Defects Liability
Warranties
Force Majeure
Suspension
Termination
Dispute Resolution
Confidentiality
Assignment and Subcontracting
Intellectual Property
Performance Security
Documentation and Reporting
Site Management
Testing and Inspection
Completion and Handover
Liquidated Damages
Notices
Governing Law
Risk Allocation
Representations and Warranties
Entire Agreement
Construction
Real Estate
Architecture
Engineering
Property Development
Infrastructure
Commercial Property
Residential Property
Industrial Construction
Sustainable Building
Urban Development
Legal
Construction
Project Management
Procurement
Finance
Risk & Compliance
Operations
Property Management
Technical Services
Quality Assurance
Health & Safety
Construction Manager
Project Director
Contract Manager
Legal Counsel
Property Developer
Architect
Quantity Surveyor
Site Manager
Building Inspector
Risk Manager
Compliance Officer
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Property Owner
Real Estate Manager
Construction Engineer
Procurement Manager
Technical Director
Safety Officer
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