General contractor agreement template
A comprehensive contract between property owners and general contractors for construction, renovation, or remodeling projects. Covers scope of work, payment schedules, change orders, warranties, insurance, and completion timelines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
It should include a detailed description of the work, the total price, payment schedule, start and completion dates, and procedures for change orders.
Change orders document any modifications to the original scope of work. They should be written, signed by both parties, and include adjusted pricing and timeline before work proceeds.
General contractors typically need general liability insurance, workers' compensation, and property damage coverage. The agreement should specify minimum coverage amounts and require proof of insurance.
The agreement should outline consequences for delays, including liquidated damages or extension provisions for weather or unforeseen circumstances beyond the contractor's control.
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