"Prime Contractor Responsibilities" video - Contract Consideration Series
Learn about the responsibilities of the Prime Contractor and the implications of designating the general contractor as the Prime Contractor.
"What is a Referee" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video focuses exclusively on the referee step in the dispute resolution process outlined in the General Conditions.
"The Critical Importance of Force Account Forms" video - Contract Consideration Series
Learn when, why, and where Force Account forms are required and the severe penalty if they are not submitted.
"Document Hierarchy Cautions" video - Contract Considerations Series
Learn the meaning, purpose, and use of a Document Hierarchy, and potential problems that arise if Owners don't understand why it's important.
"The Implications of Substantial and Total Performance" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video defines Substantial Performance (GC 1.67) and Total Performance (GC 1.73) , and discusses who can initiate the processes, what should happen first and what happens after these important milestones.
"Payment Processing Issues" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video discusses the somewhat unique methodology the MMCD sets up for regular monthly progress payments to the Contractor..
"What Exactly does GC 13.10 Mean?" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video explains and interprets GC 13.10, which was written to clarify that time extensions which are due to a change in the scope of work are not delays and thus not subject to the provisions of GC 13.
"The Problem of Putting Specs on Drawings" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video discusses and provides examples of how putting specs on drawings can cause problems during a project, particularly when the drawings rank lower in the Document Hierarchy (GC 2.2.4.).
"The Implications of Optional Work" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video defines (GC 1.48) and provides examples of Optional Work, and explains the related General Conditions: GC 7.4.1, GC 9.4.2, and GC 9.5.3.