Kitchen Design Template

Kitchen Design Template

This Kitchen Design Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of Effective Date: by and between Client Name: and Designer Name: .

WHEREAS

WHEREAS, Client is the owner or authorized occupant of the property located at Project Address: , and desires to retain Designer to provide kitchen design services as set forth herein;

WHEREAS, Designer represents that Designer has the skill, experience, and professional qualifications to provide the design services described in this Agreement and will perform such services in accordance with industry standards; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to set forth their respective rights and obligations with respect to the kitchen design project in a written Agreement.

Scope of Work

Schedule and Milestones

Project Start Date:    Estimated Completion Date:

Payment Terms

Late Payment Fee (interest or flat):    Client is responsible for all collection costs and legal fees incurred to collect overdue sums.

Change Orders

Changes to the scope will be executed only by written Change Order signed by both parties. Change Order Fee (if applicable):

Term and Termination

Term Commencement Date:    Term Expiration Date:

Either party may terminate this Agreement for material breach that remains uncured for Notice Period: days following written notice. Upon termination, Client shall pay Designer for all work performed and reimbursable expenses through the effective date of termination.

Confidentiality

Each party shall hold in confidence and shall not disclose to any third party any Confidential Information received from the other party, except to the extent necessary to perform obligations under this Agreement or as required by law. "Confidential Information" does not include information that is publicly known, rightfully received from a third party without restriction, or independently developed by the receiving party.

Client acknowledges that Designer may display non-confidential project images and non-identifying descriptions for portfolio and marketing purposes unless Client expressly checks the box below to restrict such use: Restrict marketing use of non-confidential images

Permits, Approvals and Client Responsibilities

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Client is responsible for obtaining and paying for any permits, inspections, and approvals required for construction. Designer will assist by preparing documentation reasonably necessary for permit applications but is not the permit applicant unless expressly agreed.

Warranties, Liability and Indemnity

Designer warrants that design services will be performed in a professional and workmanlike manner in accordance with customary industry standards. Except for the express warranty set forth herein, Designer disclaims all other warranties, express or implied. Designer's liability for any claim arising out of or related to this Agreement shall be limited to direct damages not to exceed the total amounts paid to Designer under this Agreement. Neither party shall be liable for consequential, incidental, or punitive damages. Client shall indemnify and hold Designer harmless from claims arising from Client-supplied materials, failure to obtain permits, or use of the design contrary to Designer's instructions.

Governing Law

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

Entire Agreement

This Agreement, together with any attached exhibits or Change Orders executed by the parties, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior discussions, proposals, or agreements. No amendment will be effective unless in writing and signed by both parties.

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