Common use of RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION COST Clause in Contracts

RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION COST. 6.2.1 Evaluations of the Owner's Project budget, preliminary estimates of Construction Cost and detailed estimates of Construction Cost, if any, prepared by the Architect/Engineer, represent the Architect/Engineer's best judgment as a design professional familiar with the construction industry. It is recognized, however, that neither the Architect/Engineer nor the Owner has control over the cost of labor, materials or equipment, over the Construction Manager's methods of determining bid prices, or over competitive bidding, market or negotiating conditions. Accordingly, the Architect/Engineer cannot and does not warrant or represent that bids or negotiated prices will not vary from the Owner's Project budget or from any estimate of Construction Cost or evaluation prepared or agreed to by the Architect/Engineer. The Architect/Engineer, however, shall conform to the provisions of this Section entitled “Responsibility for Construction Cost” in an attempt to keep the Project cost within the Construction Cost.

RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION COST. 6.2.1 Evaluations of the Owner's Project budget, preliminary estimates of Construction Cost and detailed estimates of Construction Cost, if any, prepared by the Architect/Engineer, represent the Architect/Engineer's best judgment as a design professional familiar with the construction industry. It is recognized, however, that neither the Architect/Engineer nor the Owner has control over the cost of labor, materials or equipment, over the Construction Manager's methods of determining bid prices, or over competitive bidding, market or negotiating conditions. Accordingly, the Architect/Engineer cannot and does not warrant or represent that bids or negotiated prices will not vary from the Owner's Project budget or from any estimate of Construction Cost or evaluation prepared or agreed to by the Architect/Engineer. The Architect/Engineer, however, shall conform to the provisions of this Section entitled “Responsibility for Construction Cost” in an attempt to keep the Project cost within the Construction Cost.

RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION COST. 6.2.1 Evaluations of the Owner's Project budget, preliminary estimates of Construction Cost and detailed estimates of Construction Cost, if any, prepared by the Architect/Engineer, represent the Architect/Engineer's best judgment as a design professional familiar with the construction industry. It is recognized, however, that neither the Architect/Engineer nor the Owner has control over the cost of labor, materials or equipment, over the Construction ManagerBuilder's methods of determining bid prices, or over competitive bidding, market or negotiating conditions. Accordingly, the Architect/Engineer cannot and does not warrant or represent that bids or negotiated prices will not vary from the Owner's Project budget or from any estimate of Construction Cost or evaluation prepared or agreed to by the Architect/Engineer. The Architect/Engineer, however, shall conform to the provisions of this Section entitled “Responsibility for Construction Cost” in an attempt to keep the Project cost within the Construction Cost.

RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION COST. 6.2.1 Evaluations of the Owner's Project budget, preliminary estimates of Construction Cost and detailed estimates of Construction Cost, if any, prepared by the Architect/Engineer, represent the Architect/Engineer's best judgment as a design professional familiar with the construction industry. It is recognized, however, that neither the Architect/Engineer nor the Owner has control over the cost of labor, materials or equipment, over the Construction ManagerBuilder's methods of determining bid prices, or over competitive bidding, market or negotiating conditions. Accordingly, the Architect/Engineer cannot and does not warrant or represent that bids or negotiated prices will not vary from the Owner's Project budget or from any estimate of Construction Cost or evaluation prepared or agreed to by the Architect/Engineer. The Architect/Engineer, however, shall conform to the provisions of this Section entitled “Responsibility for Construction Cost” in an attempt to keep the Project cost within the Construction Cost.