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Building info to start project
Construction Type
Adjacent Occupancies
Sprinkler Condition
UPC
Uniform Plumbing Code
Base toilet fixture requirements on Basic usde of building-Occupant Load and Occupancy Group.
General Conditions of the Contract for FF&E
-uncovering & correction of work
-UCC (for FF&E)
-duties and responsibilities of the designer and contractor
-duties, rights and responsibilities of the owner
-work by owner/separate contractors
-installation
-time
-payments and completion
-protection of persons & property
-changes in work
Contracts govered by
CONSTUCTION contacts govered by comon law that regulates services
FF&E contracts govered by statutory law that regulates sales of goods.
Contact Documents Include
1. the Agreement (owner-contractor)
2. Conditions of the contract
-general,supplementary or other conditions
3. Drawings
4. Schedules and Specifications
5. Addenda
6. All Modifications issued after execution of the agreement.
Bidding Documents
-Invitation to Bid
-Instuction to Bidders
-Bid Forms
-Bid Security Info
-Requirements for perfomance bond if required.
-Requirements for Labor and Materials bond, if required.
Basic provisions
-Description of the work
-Time of commencement and substantial completion.
-Contact Sum
Date of Commencement
From this date that construction competion is measured
-specific calendar date OR contactor gets notice to proceed letter from owner.
Substantial completion
Sufficiently complete according to doc.
-Owner can occupy dispite minor completion/correction required.
Liquidated damages
Money paid by contacto to owner for every day project is late.
Based on anticipated losses.
Bonus Provision
Contractor receives payment for early completion based on realistic cost savings. Often paired with liquidated damages.
Retainage
Percentage payment withheld until final competion. Protects owner against incomplete and defective work.
Contact Payment
Contractor submits application for payment to interior designer listing completed work and stored materials.
ID reviews work and neccessary payment to owner.
ID may choose not to certify pament until problems are resolved.
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
Established regulations for buying and selling of goods that are defined as tangible and movable.
Includes:
Sales contracts
Product Liability
Warranties
Ownership (title)
Risk
Delivery of goods Regulation
Regulated by UCC and ICC, Interstate Commerce Commission
Common Carriers
offer services to the public.
They are responsible for the goods they ship.
Contract Carriers
Provide services to businesses of their choice.
Private Carriers
Company owns and operates own trucks. They are responsibility depends on who owns title and shipment.
Title owner bears responsibility of damage and loss.
FOB
Freight on Board
Manufacturer pays for loading goods
FOB Factory = title transfered at factory.
Contactor Responsibility in FF&E
-Order - prepares purchase orders
-Deliver
-Install goods
-Warehouse goods as required
Duties and responsibility of Interior Designer
CAN/NOT for FF&E contracts
Not responsible for:
-means, methods or procedures of construction, procurement, shipment, delivery, or install
-safety precautions
-acts of omission of GC/subs
CAN:
-recommend rejection of work
-require spcial testing/inspections.
Duties and responsibility of ID: General Conditions of Contract
-Review shops
-Advise and consult with owner
-site visits , final inspection for substantial completions
-prepares change orders
-issues final certificate for payment
Duties, Rights and Responisibilities of Owner: General Conditions of Contract
-At GCs request, provide proof of funds.
-Provide Access to area or work: suitable space for storage and staging of FF&E, temp. utilities for job site, vert. transpoirtation.
Indemnification
To secure against loss or damage. Intended to protect owner/designer when person is injured on site.
Payments and Completion: General Conditions
GC makes monthly appeals for payment based on percentage completion.
Supplementary Conditions of the Contract
Info that is unique to the project that modifies the General Conditions
ie. limits of insurance, Bonding
Info unique to the project can be found in
-Bidding requiremtns if related to bid
-owner contractor agreement if contractual
-supplementary conditions if modified in General Conditions
-Division I Gen. Requiremetns of Specs in Project manual
Duties and Responsibilities of the GC: General Conditions
-Coordinating all portions of work
-All subs and their work
-give notice if they know drawings don't comply
Bidding Procedures
1. Pre-qualify Bidders
2. Ad/Invite to Bid
3. Docs Avail.
4. Substitutions, Alterates, Unit Prices
5. Addneda
6. Prebid Conference
7. Evaluate and awarding of Bid
Bidding Documents
Ad/invite to bid
Instructions to bidders
Bid Forms
Bid Security info
Bond Requirements
Instuctions to Bidders
Bidder's Repesentation
Bidding Documents
Substitions
Bidding Procedures
Considerations of Bids
Bonds
Bid Security
Used to ensure that successful bidder will enter into contract with owner
-cert. check, cashiers check or bid bond
-sec may be retianed and compensates for difference between next to lowerst bidder.
Perfomance Bond
Provides money for completion of project if GC defaults
-Does not provide for past due bills on completed work.
Labor and material payment bond
Pays subs and vendors if GC defaults for labor and materials provided
-subs and vendors can file liens against property.
Arbitration
3rd party makes legally binding judgement to avoid court proceedings.
Mediation
Neutral 3rd party, assists feuding parties to reach and agreement
Robinson-Pactman Act
Enfoced by Rederal Trade Commission: Makes it illegal for a Merchant to charge different merchants different prices for the same goods.
Contract Modifications
-Change order
-written amendment signed by both parties
-written interpretation of signed by ID
-written order for minor change in work.
Methods of cost estimating.
1. Square footage
2. Parameter
3. Detailed quantity take-offs
Square Footage Estimating
First and most preliminary: anticipated SF x $/SF + Percentage contingency GC overhead taxes.
Parameter Estimating
Costs broken out by category /line itmes
ie. flooring, FF&E

Quantity x unit cost
Detailed Quantity Takeoff Estimating
Late in design proccess-CDs Based on specific items/products.