There has been a preliminary deficiency holdback list with values sent out and it exceeds the final progress payment. What can a Contractor do?
Refer to General Conditions: GC 18.6, and GC 18.4.2. If there is a dispute about the established values, refer to GC 17.0.
On a unit rate contract what is the percentage of Overhead and Markup to be given when an item is deleted for the contract and a credit is required?
GC 9.4.6 applies. Either the Owner or the Contractor may request a revised unit price.
What are the MMCD spec recommendations for aggregate used for bedding residential waterlines in boulevards and the depth requrements for Saanich and Victoria?
Most local governments have specified utility cross sections, so best to inquire locally.
What is an allowable mark-up on my subcontractor usage for a project?
GC 10.1.1 (4 suggest a markup of 10% on actual subcontractor costs to cover all overhead and profit.
Can the CA use 200% of the value of defects and deficiencies to prevent Substantial Performance from being achieved?
Refer to GC 1.67.1 and GC 18.4.3
Quality Assurance & Quality Control: Does the contractor need to provide testing to confirm they have met the applicable standard or does the owner have to pay for this under General Condition 4.12?
Check out the “Contract Considerations” video “Quality Assurance and Quality Control Testing” on the MMCD website mmcd.net.