Painting Contract Document

PAINTING CONTRACT AGREEMENT

This Painting Contract Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into as of Contract Date: by and between:

Client Name:    Client Address:

Contractor Name:    Contractor Address:

WHEREAS

WHEREAS, Client desires to engage Contractor to provide painting services at the property located at Project Address: (the "Property"); and

WHEREAS, Contractor represents that it possesses the experience, personnel, licenses, and insurance necessary to perform the painting work in a professional manner consistent with industry standards; and

WHEREAS, the parties wish to set forth their respective rights and obligations with respect to the painting services and related work.

SCOPE OF WORK

The Contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, supervision and services necessary to complete the painting work described below in a good and workmanlike manner in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.

MATERIALS AND QUALITY

Contractor will supply the following unless otherwise specified. Selections, brands, finishes and colors shall be as set forth in the Scope of Work or as otherwise agreed in writing. Contractor warrants that materials will be new (unless otherwise noted) and suitable for their intended purpose.

Contractor    Client

SCHEDULE

Work shall commence on or about Start Date: and is estimated to be substantially complete by Estimated Completion Date: . Estimated completion is an estimate only and not a strict deadline except where liquidated damages are expressly agreed in writing.

PAYMENT TERMS

Late payments shall accrue interest at Late Fee Rate: on any unpaid balance, and Client shall be responsible for reasonable collection costs, including attorneys' fees, to the extent permitted by law.

Payments shall be made to Contractor by Payment Method: unless otherwise agreed in writing.

CHANGES / CHANGE ORDERS

Any changes to the Scope of Work shall be set forth in a written change order signed by both parties specifying the change in work, any adjustment to the Contract Price, and any change to the schedule. Contractor shall not be obligated to proceed with changed work without an executed change order.

WARRANTIES; STANDARDS

Contractor warrants that labor performed under this Agreement will be free from material defects for a period of Warranty Period: from substantial completion. This warranty is limited to repair or replacement of defective work and does not cover deterioration due to normal wear, acts of God, abuse, or client-provided materials. Except as expressly stated, Contractor makes no other warranties, express or implied.

INSURANCE; PERMITS; SAFETY

Contractor shall maintain general liability and workers' compensation insurance as required by law. Contractor shall obtain any permits required for the work unless the parties agree otherwise in writing. Contractor shall perform work in a safe manner and comply with applicable safety regulations.

DELAY; FORCE MAJEURE

Neither party shall be liable for delays or failures in performance caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to severe weather, acts of God, strikes, shortages, epidemics, or governmental orders. The time for performance shall be extended for a period equal to the delay.

TERMINATION

This Agreement shall commence on the date set forth above and continue until completion of the Work unless earlier terminated as provided herein. Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon Notice Period (days): days' written notice. Either party may terminate for material breach if the breach remains uncured for a period of thirty (30) days after written notice specifying the breach.

Upon termination for any reason, Client shall pay Contractor for work properly performed and for materials ordered and noncancellable commitments made prior to termination, less any offsets allowed by law.

CONFIDENTIALITY

Each party shall keep confidential any nonpublic business or technical information disclosed by the other party in connection with the performance of this Agreement and shall not disclose such information to third parties except as required by law or with the disclosing party's prior written consent. Confidentiality obligations shall survive termination of this Agreement for a period of two (2) years.

INDEMNIFICATION

Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless Client from and against claims, losses, damages, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) to the extent caused by Contractor's negligent acts or omissions in the performance of the Work. Client shall indemnify Contractor for claims arising from Client-supplied materials, instructions, or acts of Client or its agents.

GOVERNING LAW; DISPUTE RESOLUTION

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Governing Law State: without regard to conflict of law principles. The parties agree to attempt in good faith to resolve disputes by negotiation prior to commencing litigation.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This Agreement, together with any written change orders executed by both parties, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations and agreements, whether written or oral. No amendment shall be binding unless in writing and signed by both parties.

MISCELLANEOUS

If any provision of this Agreement is declared invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The parties are independent contractors and nothing herein shall be construed to create a partnership, joint venture or employment relationship.

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