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#111:  The "One Year" Warranty: Myth and Reality

NH Construction Law

A common misperception among commercial contractors, particularly those who use standard form contracts, is that their warranty obligations only last for a year. of ConsensusDocs 200 – Standard Agreement and General Conditions Between Owner and Constructor. .” The basic one is found in Section 3.5.1, ” Section 3.9.1

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Specifications for design-build projects

Construction Specifier

The contractor is required to build the project in complete compliance with the drawings, specifications, and other contract documents (Figure 1). In design-build, the owner typically enters into a single prime contract with an entity called the design-builder that is responsible for both designing and building the project.

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