The Owner's Right to Correct Work Clause Samples

The Owner's Right to Correct Work clause grants the project owner the authority to fix or arrange for the correction of defective or non-compliant work if the contractor fails to do so within a specified timeframe. Typically, this clause allows the owner to notify the contractor of the issue, and if the contractor does not address it promptly, the owner may hire others to complete the repairs and deduct the associated costs from the contractor's payments. This provision ensures that project quality standards are maintained and provides a mechanism for the owner to address deficiencies without prolonged delays, ultimately protecting the owner's interests and ensuring timely project completion.
The Owner's Right to Correct Work. If the Contractor should neglect to prosecute the Work properly or fail to correct Non-Compliant Work or fail to perform any provision of this Contract, the Owner, after three days' written notice to the Contractor, may without prejudice to any other remedy he may have (including without limitation remedies against the Contractor’s surety), make good the deficiencies and may deduct the cost thereof from the payment then or thereafter due the Contractor.
The Owner's Right to Correct Work. If the Design-Builder should neglect to prosecute the Work properly or fail to correct Non-Compliant Work or fail to perform any provision of this Contract, the Owner, after three days' written notice to the Design-Builder, may without prejudice to any other remedy he may have (including without limitation remedies against the Design-Builder’s surety), make good the deficiencies and may deduct the cost thereof from the payment then or thereafter due the Design-Builder.
The Owner's Right to Correct Work. If the CM/GC should neglect to prosecute the Work properly or fail to correct Non-Compliant Work or fail to perform any provision of this Contract, the Owner, after three days' written notice to the CM/GC, may without prejudice to any other remedy he may have (including without limitation remedies against the CM/GC’s surety), make good the deficiencies and may deduct the cost thereof from the payment then or thereafter due the CM/GC. No Delay. Work requiring correction shall be corrected immediately and shall be carried out in such a way not to delay the completion of the Project. If it is not feasible to correct said work immediately, the corrective work shall be done on a schedule acceptable to the Owner. Inspection of Work.
The Owner's Right to Correct Work. If the CM/GC should neglect to prosecute the Work properly or fail to correct Non-Compliant Work or fail to perform any provision of this Contract, the Owner, after three days' written notice to the CM/GC, may without prejudice to any other remedy he may have (including without limitation remedies against the CM/GC’s surety), make good the deficiencies and may deduct the cost thereof from the payment then or thereafter due the CM/GC.