Common use of ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES Clause in Contracts

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. The Architect shall provide architectural services for the Project as described in this Agreement. The Architect shall perform all services under this agreement in a skillful, prudent, and timely manner. The Architect shall perform all services consistent with the professional skill and care ordinarily provided by the most qualified members of Architect’s profession practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances (“Standard of Care”). The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project in accordance with the Contract Documents. .. The Architect acknowledges that its services are provided for and on behalf of the Owner, and that the Architect has an obligation to endeavor to protect the Owner and Owner’s interests in the performance of said services, in accordance with the Standard of Care. The Architect shall assist the Owner in determining consulting services required for the Project. The Architect’s services include the following consulting services, if any: «The Architect will procure mechanical, electrical and structural engineering services.» During the Design Phase, the Architect shall review the Owner’s scope of work, budget and schedule and reach an understanding with the Owner of the Project requirements. Based on the approved Project requirements, the Architect shall develop a design, which shall be set forth in drawings and other documents appropriate for the Project. Upon the Owner’s approval of the design, the Architect shall prepare Construction Documents indicating requirements for construction of the Project and shall coordinate its services with any consulting services the Owner provides. The Architect shall assist the Owner in filing documents required for the approval of governmental authorities, in obtaining bids or proposals, and in awarding contracts for construction. During the Construction Phase, the Architect shall act as the Owner’s representative and provide administration of the Contract between the Owner and Contractor. The Architect’s services during construction include interpreting the Contract Documents, reviewing the Contractor’s submittals, visiting the site, reviewing and certifying payments, and rejecting nonconforming work. The Architect’s responsibility to provide Construction Phase Services commences with the award of the Contract for Construction and terminates on the Substantial Completion date as outlined in the contract between the Owner and the Contractor. The Owner acknowledges that if the Construction Phase Services covered by this Agreement cannot be completed within the time frame established in the contract documents and the contract between the Contractor and the Owner (Substantial Completion) because construction is not yet completed, extension of the Architect’s services beyond that time shall be compensated as Additional Services. Time and expense incurred by the Architect and his Consultants on the project beyond the Substantial Completion date established by the Contract Documents will be billed and become due on a monthly basis at the rates established in this Agreement until Substantial Completion of construction is achieved by the Contractor(s).

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Sources: Standard Short Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect, Standard Short Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. The Architect shall provide architectural services for the Project as described in this Agreement. The Architect shall perform all services under this agreement in a skillful, prudent, and timely manner. The Architect shall perform all its services consistent with the professional skill and care ordinarily provided by the most qualified members of Architect’s profession architects practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances (“Standard of Care”)circumstances. The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project in accordance with the Contract Documents. .. The Architect acknowledges that its services are provided for and on behalf of the Owner, and that the Architect has an obligation to endeavor to protect the Owner and Owner’s interests in the performance of said services, in accordance with the Standard of CareProject. The Architect shall assist the Owner in determining consulting services required for the Project. The Architect’s services include the following consulting services, if any: «The Architect will procure mechanicalMechancial, electrical Electrical and structural engineering services.» Plumbing services as required to complete the Facility, Survey, KFICS and Ameresco System. During the Design Phase, the Architect shall review the Owner’s scope of work, budget and schedule and reach an understanding with the Owner of the Project requirements. Based on the approved Project requirements, the Architect shall develop a design, which shall be set forth in drawings and other documents appropriate for the Project. Upon the Owner’s approval of the design, the Architect shall prepare Construction Documents indicating requirements for construction of the Project and shall coordinate its services with any consulting services the Owner provides. The Architect shall assist the Owner in filing documents required for the approval of governmental authorities, in obtaining bids or proposals, and in awarding contracts for construction. During the Construction Phase, the Architect shall act as the Owner’s representative and provide administration of the Contract between the Owner and Contractor. The Architect’s services during construction include interpreting the Contract Documents, reviewing the Contractor’s submittals, visiting the site, reviewing and certifying payments, and rejecting nonconforming work. The Architect’s responsibility to provide Construction Phase Services commences with the award of the Contract for Construction and terminates on the Substantial Completion date as outlined in the contract between the Owner and the Contractor. The Owner acknowledges that if the Construction Phase Services covered by this Agreement cannot be completed within the time frame established in the contract documents and the contract between the Contractor and the Owner (Substantial Completion) because construction is not yet completed, extension extent of the Architect’s services beyond that time shall be compensated as Additional Services. Time authority and expense incurred by the Architect and his Consultants on the project beyond the Substantial Completion date established by the Contract Documents will be billed and become due on a monthly basis at the rates established in this Agreement until Substantial Completion of responsibility during construction is achieved by described in AIA Document A105™–2017, Standard Short Form of Agreement Between Owner and Contractor. If the Contractor(s)Owner and Contractor modify AIA Document A105–2017, those modifications shall not affect the Architect’s services under this Agreement, unless the Owner and Architect amend this Agreement.

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Sources: Standard Short Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. Architect shall provide schematic drawing, to scale, based upon the contractor provided sketches of the proposed addition. The proposed design consists of approximately 708 square feet on the first floor, consisting of a new master bedroom suite, and 724 square feet at the basement level, consisting of a new game room. After a Schematic Design Review Meeting with the client and contractor, Architect shall incorporate any necessary changes and comments into a final design for approval. Upon client approval, Architect shall produce construction drawings including foundation plan, floor plans, elevations, and framing plans for permit. The Architect shall provide architectural services for the Project as described in this Agreement. The Architect shall perform all services under this agreement Agreement in a skillful, prudent, and timely manner. The Architect shall perform all services manner consistent with the locally accepted standards for professional skill and care ordinarily provided by the most qualified members of Architect’s profession practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances (“Standard of Care”). The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project in accordance with the Contract Documents. .. The Architect acknowledges that its services are provided for and on behalf of the Owner, and that the Architect has an obligation to endeavor to protect the Owner and Owner’s interests in the performance of said services, in accordance with the Standard of Carecare. The Architect shall assist the Owner in determining consulting services required for the Project. The Architect’s services include the following consulting services, if any: «The Architect will procure mechanical, electrical and structural engineering services.» During the Design Phase, the Architect shall review the Owner’s scope of work, budget and schedule and reach an understanding with the Owner of the Project requirements. Based on the approved Project requirements, the Architect shall develop a design, which shall be . Upon portion of this AIA® Document to another electronic file is prohibited and constitutes a violation of copyright laws as set forth in drawings and other documents appropriate for the Projectfooter of this document. Upon the Owner’s approval of the design, the Architect shall prepare Construction Documents indicating requirements for construction of the Project and shall coordinate its services with any consulting services the Owner provides. The Architect shall assist the Owner in filing documents required for the approval of governmental authorities, in obtaining bids or proposals, proposals and in awarding contracts for construction. During the Construction Phase, the Architect shall act as the Owner’s representative and provide administration of the Contract between the Owner and Contractor. The extent of the Architect’s authority and responsibility during construction is described in AIA Document A105™–2007, Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Contractor for a Residential or Small Commercial Project. Generally, the Architect’s services during construction include interpreting the Contract Documents, reviewing the Contractor’s submittals, visiting the site, reviewing and certifying payments, and rejecting nonconforming work. The Architect’s responsibility to provide Construction Phase Services commences with the award of the Contract for Construction and terminates on the Substantial Completion date as outlined in the contract between the Owner and the Contractor. The Owner acknowledges that if the Construction Phase Services covered by this Agreement cannot be completed within the time frame established in the contract documents and the contract between the Contractor and the Owner (Substantial Completion) because construction is not yet completed, extension of the Architect’s services beyond that time shall be compensated as Additional Services. Time and expense incurred by the Architect and his Consultants on the project beyond the Substantial Completion date established by the Contract Documents will be billed and become due on a monthly basis at the rates established in this Agreement until Substantial Completion of construction is achieved by the Contractor(s)Work.

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Sources: Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect for a Residential or Small Commercial Project

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. Architect shall provide schematic drawing, to scale, based upon the contractor provided sketches of the proposed addition. The proposed design consists of approximately 708 square feet on the first floor, consisting of a new master bedroom suite, and 724 square feet at the basement level, consisting of a new game room. After a Schematic Design Review Meeting with the client and contractor, Architect shall incorporate any necessary changes and comments into a final design for approval. Upon client approval, Architect shall produce construction drawings including foundation plan, floor plans, elevations, and framing plans for permit. The Architect shall provide architectural services for the Project as described in this Agreement. The Architect shall perform all services under this agreement Agreement in a skillful, prudent, and timely manner. The Architect shall perform all services manner consistent with the locally accepted standards for professional skill and care ordinarily provided by the most qualified members of Architect’s profession practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances (“Standard of Care”). The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project in accordance with the Contract Documents. .. The Architect acknowledges that its services are provided for and on behalf of the Owner, and that the Architect has an obligation to endeavor to protect the Owner and Owner’s interests in the performance of said services, in accordance with the Standard of Carecare. The Architect shall assist the Owner in determining consulting services required for the Project. The Architect’s services include the following consulting services, if any: «The Architect will procure mechanical, electrical and structural engineering services.» During the Design Phase, the Architect shall review the Owner’s scope of work, budget and schedule and reach an understanding with the Owner of the Project requirements. portion of this AIA® Document to another electronic file is prohibited and constitutes a violation of copyright laws as set forth in the footer of this document. Based on the approved Project requirements, the Architect shall develop a design, which shall be set forth in drawings and other documents appropriate for the Project. Upon the Owner’s approval of the design, the Architect shall prepare Construction Documents indicating requirements for construction of the Project and shall coordinate its services with any consulting services the Owner provides. The Architect shall assist the Owner in filing documents required for the approval of governmental authorities, in obtaining bids or proposals, proposals and in awarding contracts for construction. During the Construction Phase, the Architect shall act as the Owner’s representative and provide administration of the Contract between the Owner and Contractor. The extent of the Architect’s authority and responsibility during construction is described in AIA Document A105™–2007, Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Contractor for a Residential or Small Commercial Project. Generally, the Architect’s services during construction include interpreting the Contract Documents, reviewing the Contractor’s submittals, visiting the site, reviewing and certifying payments, and rejecting nonconforming work. The Architect’s responsibility to provide Construction Phase Services commences with the award of the Contract for Construction and terminates on the Substantial Completion date as outlined in the contract between the Owner and the Contractor. The Owner acknowledges that if the Construction Phase Services covered by this Agreement cannot be completed within the time frame established in the contract documents and the contract between the Contractor and the Owner (Substantial Completion) because construction is not yet completed, extension of the Architect’s services beyond that time shall be compensated as Additional Services. Time and expense incurred by the Architect and his Consultants on the project beyond the Substantial Completion date established by the Contract Documents will be billed and become due on a monthly basis at the rates established in this Agreement until Substantial Completion of construction is achieved by the Contractor(s)Work.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect for a Residential or Small Commercial Project

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. § 2.1 The Architect shall provide architectural the professional services for the Project as described set forth in this Agreement. . § 2.2 The Architect shall perform all services under this agreement in a skillful, prudent, and timely manner. The Architect shall perform all its services consistent with the professional skill and care ordinarily provided by the most qualified members of Architect’s profession architects practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances (“Standard of Care”). The Architect shall circumstance perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and a of the Project. § 2.3 The Architect shall provide its services in conjunction with the services of a Construct he orderly progress Manager as ct with respect to t y activity, or accep he t any itect’s professional described in AIA Document C132™–2009, Standard Form of the Project in accordance with the Contract DocumentsAgreement Between Owner and Construction Manager. .. The Architect acknowledges that its services are provided shall not be responsible for and actions taken by the Construction Manager. § 2.4 The Architect shall identify a representative authorized to act on behalf of the Owner, and that Archite Project. § 2.5 Except with the Architect has an obligation to endeavor to protect the Owner and Owner’s interests in the performance of said services, in accordance with the Standard of Care. The Architect shall assist the Owner in determining consulting services required for the Project. The Architect’s services include the following consulting services, if any: «The Architect will procure mechanical, electrical knowledge and structural engineering services.» During the Design Phaseconsent, the Architect shall review not engage in an employment, interest or contribution that would reasonably appear to compromise the Owner’s scope of workArch judgment with respect to this Project. § 2.6 The Architect, budget at its own expense, shall obtain and schedule and reach an understanding with maintain, for the Owner duration of the Project requirements. Based on the Agreement, insurance policies with carriers approved Project requirements, the Architect shall develop a design, which shall be set forth in drawings and other documents appropriate for the Project. Upon the Owner’s approval of the design, the Architect shall prepare Construction Documents indicating requirements for construction of the Project and shall coordinate its services with any consulting services the Owner provides. The Architect shall assist by the Owner in filing documents required for at least the approval of governmental authoritiesamounts shown below. Where appropriate, in obtaining bids Owner shall be named as an additional insured. This insurance shall apply as primary insurance with respect to any other insurance or proposals, and in awarding contracts for constructionself-insurance program which may otherwise provide coverage to Owner. During the Construction Phase, the Architect shall act submit to the Owner prior to commencement of services under this Agreement certificates of insurance evidencing the required insurance which name the Owner as the Owner’s representative an additional insured and provide administration which state that thirty (30) days advance notice will be given by registered mail to Owner of cancellation or modification of the Contract between required insurance. Commercial General Liability and if necessary commercial umbrella insurance written on an ISO occurrence form approved by the Owner and Contractorshall provide coverage for liability arising from premises, operations, independent contractor, products-completed operation, personal injury and advertising injury and liability assumed under an insured contract. The Architect’s services during construction include interpreting the Contract DocumentsBodily Injury $1,000,000 each occurrence Property Damage $2,000,000 each occurrence Separate aggregate limit for product/completed operations $2,000,000 Professional Liability Coverage. If written on a claims made basis, reviewing the Contractor’s submittals, visiting the site, reviewing and certifying payments, and rejecting nonconforming work. The Architect’s responsibility to provide Construction Phase Services commences with the award Architect shall maintain such coverage for a period of six years after completion of the Contract for Construction project so long as such coverage is commercially available at a reasonable, competitive cost. Such coverage shall be written with limits of $1 million dollars, each claim with an aggregate of $2 million dollars. Business Automobile Liability covering all owned, non-owned and terminates on hired vehicles. Bodily Injury $1,000,000 each occurrence Property Damage $2,000,000 each occurrence Workmen's Compensation as required by Federal, State and Local Law Employer's Liability Coverage $500,000 each person $1,000,000 per occurrence limit Deductible amounts under the Substantial Completion date as outlined in foregoing policies shall be paid by Architect. l an d customary cle 3 are Additional Con the contract between struction Manager, Project team and It is expressly understood that the Owner and does not, in any way, represent that the Contractor. The Owner acknowledges that if the Construction Phase Services covered by this Agreement cannot be completed within the time frame established in the contract documents and the contract between the Contractor and the Owner (Substantial Completion) because construction is not yet completed, extension types and/or minimum limits of the insurance hereinbefore specified are sufficient or adequate to protect Architect’s services beyond that time shall be compensated as Additional Services. Time and expense incurred by the Architect and his Consultants on the project beyond the Substantial Completion date established by the Contract Documents will be billed and become due on a monthly basis at the rates established in this Agreement until Substantial Completion of construction is achieved by the Contractor(s)'s interests or liability.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. § 2.1 The Architect shall provide professional services as set forth in this Agreement. The Architect represents that it is properly licensed in the jurisdiction where the Project is located to provide the services required by this Agreement, or shall cause such services to be performed by appropriately licensed design professionals. The Architect shall provide an adequate supply of properly licensed and experienced personnel during each phase of Services described this Agreement as are necessary or required to complete the architectural and engineering services required for the Project in a professional, timely, and economical manner consistent with the Project schedule. The Architect’s personnel shall not be employees of the Owner. The Architect further represents that all of the services required hereunder will be performed by the Architect or under its supervision, as described in applicable. All personnel so engaged shall be fully qualified and shall be authorized under State or local law to perform such services. § 2.2 The Architect acknowledges and accepts the relationship of trust and confidence established between it and the Owner by this Agreement. The Architect shall perform all services under this agreement in a skillful, prudent, and timely manner. The Architect shall perform all its services consistent with the highest degree of professional skill and care ordinarily provided by the most qualified members of Architect’s profession architects practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances (the “Standard of Care”). The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project Project. § 2.3 The Architect shall provide its services in accordance conjunction with the Contract Documentsservices of a Construction Manager as described in the agreement identified in Section 1.1.5. .. The Architect acknowledges that its services are provided shall not be responsible for and actions taken by the Construction Manager. § 2.4 The Architect shall identify a representative authorized to act on behalf of the Owner, and that the Architect has an obligation with respect to endeavor to protect the Owner and Owner’s interests in the performance of said services, in accordance with the Standard of Care. The Architect shall assist the Owner in determining consulting services required for the Project. The Architect’s services include representative and key personnel assigned to each phase of the following consulting servicesProject shall not be removed or replaced without the Owner’s prior written consent, if any: «The except in the event of death, disability, or termination of employment with the Architect. Although the Architect will procure mechanicalmay assign qualified personnel of their choosing to the Project, electrical the Owner may direct the Architect to remove, and structural engineering servicesthe Architect shall remove, any personnel whom the Owner deems unsuitable in qualifications, performance, or conduct, and the Owner shall have the right to approve all replacements.» During § 2.5 Except with the Design PhaseOwner’s knowledge and consent, the Architect shall review the Owner’s scope of worknot engage in any activity, budget and schedule and reach an understanding with the Owner of the Project requirements. Based on the approved Project requirementsor accept any employment, the Architect shall develop a design, which shall be set forth in drawings and other documents appropriate for the Project. Upon the Owner’s approval of the design, the Architect shall prepare Construction Documents indicating requirements for construction of the Project and shall coordinate its services with any consulting services the Owner provides. The Architect shall assist the Owner in filing documents required for the approval of governmental authorities, in obtaining bids interest or proposals, and in awarding contracts for construction. During the Construction Phase, the Architect shall act as the Owner’s representative and provide administration of the Contract between the Owner and Contractor. The Architect’s services during construction include interpreting the Contract Documents, reviewing the Contractor’s submittals, visiting the site, reviewing and certifying payments, and rejecting nonconforming work. The Architect’s responsibility contribution that would reasonably appear to provide Construction Phase Services commences with the award of the Contract for Construction and terminates on the Substantial Completion date as outlined in the contract between the Owner and the Contractor. The Owner acknowledges that if the Construction Phase Services covered by this Agreement cannot be completed within the time frame established in the contract documents and the contract between the Contractor and the Owner (Substantial Completion) because construction is not yet completed, extension of compromise the Architect’s services beyond that time shall be compensated as Additional Services. Time and expense incurred by the Architect and his Consultants on the project beyond the Substantial Completion date established by the Contract Documents will be billed and become due on a monthly basis at the rates established in professional judgment with respect to this Agreement until Substantial Completion of construction is achieved by the Contractor(s)Project.

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Sources: Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect, Construction Manager as Constructor Edition

ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES. § 2.1 The Architect shall provide architectural the professional services for the Project as described set forth in this Agreement. The Architect represents that it is properly licensed in the jurisdiction where the Project is located to provide the services required by this Agreement, or shall perform all cause such services under this agreement in a skillful, prudent, and timely mannerto be performed by appropriately licensed design professionals. The Architect shall be and operate as an independent contractor in the performance of the services and shall have control over and responsibility for all personnel performing the services. In no event shall the Architect be authorized on behalf of the Owner: to enter into any Contracts or undertakings; to waive any provisions of the Contract Documents; to receive contractual notice on behalf of the Owner; to execute any Certificate for Payment, Change Order or other document; to authorize any payments or accept or approve any documents, work, services, goods or materials which result in a change in the Contract Sum or Contract Time, without prior written approval of the Owner. This Agreement covers services provided by Architect and its consultants prior to the date hereof. § 2.2 The Architect shall perform all its services consistent with the professional skill and care ordinarily provided by the most qualified members of Architect’s profession architects practicing in the same or similar locality under the same or similar circumstances (“Standard of Care”)circumstances. The Architect shall perform its services as expeditiously as is consistent with such professional skill and care and the orderly progress of the Project. The Architect will perform this Agreement and render decisions in a timely manner to avoid delay in the progress of the Project and the Work of the Contractor. The Architect shall work cooperatively to obtain for the Owner the improvements covered by the Owner’s program and scope of Work at the lowest cost consistent with quality workmanship, materials, and durability. The Architect shall, at no cost to the Owner, promptly and satisfactorily correct any services Owner reasonably finds to be defective or not in accordance conformity with the Contract Documents. .. requirements of this Agreement. § 2.3 The Architect acknowledges that its services are provided for and Architect’s representative authorized to act on behalf of the Owner, and that Architect with respect to the Architect has an obligation to endeavor to protect the Owner and Owner’s interests Project is identified in the performance of said services, in accordance with the Standard of Care. The Architect shall assist the Owner in determining consulting services required for the ProjectSection 1.1.10. The Architect's representative will devote all of his time as necessary to the Project as § 2.4 Except with the Owner’s services include the following consulting services, if any: «The Architect will procure mechanical, electrical knowledge and structural engineering services.» During the Design Phaseconsent, the Architect shall review not engage in any activity, or accept any employment, interest or contribution that would reasonably appear to compromise the OwnerArchitect’s scope of work, budget and schedule and reach an understanding professional judgment with the Owner of the Project requirements. Based on the approved Project requirements, the Architect shall develop a design, which shall be set forth in drawings and other documents appropriate for the respect to this Project. Upon the Owner’s approval of the design, the Architect shall prepare Construction Documents indicating requirements for construction of the Project and shall coordinate its services with any consulting services the Owner provides. . § 2.5 Insurance § 2.5.1 The Architect shall assist procure and maintain at its expense during the Owner in filing documents required for the approval of governmental authorities, in obtaining bids or proposals, and in awarding contracts for construction. During the Construction Phase, the Architect shall act as the Owner’s representative and provide administration performance of the Contract between Agreement and thereafter as required below the Owner and Contractor. The Architect’s services during construction include interpreting the Contract Documents, reviewing the Contractor’s submittals, visiting the site, reviewing and certifying payments, and rejecting nonconforming work. The Architect’s responsibility following insurance from one or more companies authorized to provide Construction Phase Services commences with the award of the Contract for Construction and terminates on the Substantial Completion date as outlined do business in the contract between the Owner and the Contractor. The Owner acknowledges that if the Construction Phase Services covered by this Agreement canState of Oregon with a policyholder’s rating of not be completed within the time frame established less than A-­IX in the contract documents and the contract between the Contractor and the Owner (Substantial Completion) because construction is not yet completed, extension most recent edition of the ArchitectBest’s services beyond that time shall be compensated as Additional Services. Time and expense incurred by the Architect and his Consultants on the project beyond the Substantial Completion date established by the Contract Documents will be billed and become due on a monthly basis at the rates established in this Agreement until Substantial Completion of construction is achieved by the Contractor(s)Rating Guide.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect