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| Architect's required Insurance (4 types) |
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Professional Liability
General Liability
Worker's compensation
Automobile |
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| Contractor's required insurance (9 types, 1 optional) |
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- Worker’s comp
- Damages from bodily injury, occupations sickness, death of employees
- Bodily injury or death to non-employees
- Claims for personal injury which includes slander, libel, false arrest and similar actions
- Claims for damages related to motor vehicles
- Claims for injury or property damage after job is complete and contractor has left
- Claims involving contractual liability insurance
- *Owner can require contractor to buy Project Management Liability Insurance |
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| Owner's required insurance (3 types) |
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- Personal liability
- Property insurance for the full insurable value of the work.
- Boiler and Machinery Insurance |
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| Conditions for Negligence (3) |
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- Legal duty established
- Architect breached duty
- Breach caused damage or injury |
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| Ways 'Duty' is established (3) |
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- Written agreement
- Legislative enactment
- Architect's conduct, i.e. implied |
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| Sheet Type Designation - 0 |
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| General - Symbols, legends, notes |
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| Sheet Type Designation - 1 |
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| Sheet Type Designation - 2 |
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| Sheet Type Designation - 3 |
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| Sheet Type Designation - 4 |
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| Large Scale Views - (plans, elevations, stair sections, or sections that are not details) |
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| Sheet Type Designation - 5 |
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| Sheet Type Designation - 6 |
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| Sheet Type Designation - 7 |
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| Sheet Type Designation - 8 |
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| Sheet Type Designation - 9 |
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| Waiver of damages that are covered by property insurance. Also prevents teh insurance company from suing any principal participants in the project to recover what has been paid out. |
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| Components of a legal claim (4) |
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- Existence of a duty
- Breach of that duty
- Causation
- Damages |
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| How many days after inciting event must claims be initiated? |
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| Number of days an Architect has to review a claim |
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| Actions an architect can take on a claim (5) |
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1. Request additional supporting data from claimant or response from other party.
2. Reject the claim.
3. Approve the claim.
4. suggest a compromise
5. Advise parties that he is unable to resolve the claim or it would be inappropriate to do so. |
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| Number of days a claimant has to dispute an architect's rendered decision and pursue mediation/arbitration: |
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| When can the Contractor terminate the contract? |
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- Work stopped for 30 days through no fault of the Contractor, Subs, etc. (includes work stopped by AHJ, or act of govt.)
- Architect has not issued Certificate for Payment and not given a reason
- Owner fails to provide evidence of financial arrangements
- If work is stopped because of failure of Owner to pay for 60 consecutive days |
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| Notice required for Contractor to terminate the contract |
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| Number of days notice Architect must give Owner of suspension of services: |
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