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Typically, it outlines which costs are included\u2014such as labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor fees\u2014and may specify procedures for approving or reimbursing these expenses. By clearly delineating financial responsibilities, this clause helps prevent disputes over payment and ensures that all parties understand their obligations regarding construction-related expenditures."}, "json": true, "cursor": ""}}