Construction Basement Drawings

CONSTRUCTION BASEMENT DRAWINGS

Client Name:      Designer/Consultant Name:

Project Name:      Project Address:

RECITALS

WHEREAS, Client requires detailed construction drawings, specifications and related documentation for the basement portion of the Project described above for use in bidding, permitting and construction; and

WHEREAS, Designer is a qualified professional retained to prepare construction-ready basement drawings including structural, architectural and site-related details as set forth in this Agreement; and

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows:

SCOPE OF WORK

Designer shall prepare and deliver detailed Construction Basement Drawings that shall, at minimum, include: foundation and footing plans, basement floor plan, wall sections, slab details, reinforcement schedules, waterproofing and drainage details, egress and stair details, mechanical/electrical rough-in locations as related to basement construction, and a cover sheet identifying sheet index and revisions. Designer shall coordinate with Client-provided geotechnical and structural reports where required.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS & DELIVERABLES

Scale(s):      Number of Sheets:

Revision Number:      Revision Date:

Paper sets (number):      Digital PDF      CAD files (if applicable)

PAYMENT TERMS

Total Fee (lump sum or estimated): $      Deposit Due at Execution: $

Late Payment Fee/Interest:

Reimbursable Expenses (if any):

If invoices remain unpaid for more than days, Designer may suspend services after providing written notice.

TERM AND TERMINATION

Commencement Date:      Estimated Completion Date:

Either party may terminate this Agreement for material breach by the other party if the breaching party fails to cure such breach within days after written notice. Client may terminate for convenience upon days' written notice; in such event Designer shall be paid for services performed and reimbursable expenses incurred to the date of termination.

CONFIDENTIALITY

Each party shall treat as confidential all non-public information disclosed by the other party in connection with this Agreement ("Confidential Information"). Confidential Information does not include information that is or becomes publicly available other than by breach of this Agreement, is already known to the recipient without restriction, or is independently developed. Recipient shall not disclose Confidential Information to third parties except to employees, contractors or consultants with a need to know who are bound by confidentiality obligations. The obligations in this section shall survive termination for a period of five (5) years.

PERMITTING, CODE COMPLIANCE, AND PROFESSIONAL SEALS

Designer shall exercise professional skill and judgment in preparing the drawings to comply with applicable building codes and standards in effect at the time of preparation. Designer shall indicate on drawings whether professional seal or engineer review is required. Designer does not guarantee permit approval; Client is responsible for application submission and permit fees unless otherwise stated.

ACCEPTANCE, WARRANTY & LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Client shall review and accept deliverables within days of receipt. Unless otherwise agreed, Designer warrants that services will be provided in a manner consistent with generally accepted professional standards. Except for willful misconduct or gross negligence, Designer's liability for claims arising from this Agreement shall be limited to the total amount of fees paid to Designer under this Agreement.

GOVERNING LAW

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of , without regard to its choice of law principles.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This Agreement, including any attachments, exhibits and written amendments executed by the parties, constitutes the entire agreement between Client and Designer with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations or agreements, whether written or oral. Any modification must be in writing signed by both parties.

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Notices under this Agreement shall be in writing and delivered to the addresses provided by the parties. Headings are for convenience only and do not affect interpretation. If any provision is held unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force.

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