"Choosing a CA to Minimize Conflicts of Interest" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video discusses the inherent conflicts of interest built into the CA's role, and what Owners can do to minimize those conflicts when choosing the CA for their project
"Cost Types and Reimbursability" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video discusses contract costs from a Contractor’s perspective and the Owner’s liability for reimbursement from the Contract Administrator’s perspective, and aims to clarify the difference between Indirect and Impact costs.
"How Quantity Variation Adjustments Benefit Both Parties" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video provides examples of how GC 9.4 benefits both Owners and Contractors, and explains how removing this clause actually increases the risk of unknown costs.
"Payment Contrary to Specifications" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video addresses a long standing inconsistency in the MMCD specifications for payment of some items.
"Quality Assurance and Quality Control Testing" video - Contract Consideration Series
There is a certain amount of confusion shown in forum and class questions about the difference between Quality Assurance and Quality Control. This video brings some clarity to this topic as well as discussing testing and retesting options.
"Coping With COVID-19" video - Contract Consideration Series
This video reviews options for owners and contractors during the COVID-19 pandemic, based on what is allowed under the MMCD standard language..