A flood damages a wall after acceptance has taken place., The client is responsible because the risk transferred at acceptance., The client requests an extra power outlet after the room has already been finished., The change is treated as a change order and calculated with actual costs plus a surcharge., Fire escape signage required by building regulations was not listed in the client’s request., It must still be installed because legal compliance is part of the contractor’s responsibility., The client asks for a digital fire monitoring system instead of standard signage., This is an additional service and handled through a formal change request., Steel deliveries are delayed due to worldwide supply problems., The contractor may request a schedule adjustment if the delay can be proven., Concrete cannot be poured because of continuous frost., The schedule is adjusted according to the weather delay rules (Berlin Model)., The client refuses acceptance because a cover plate is missing., Acceptance cannot be refused for minor defects., A tenant orders a recording studio shortly before the planned handover., The price may increase or the schedule may be adjusted due to late tenant improvements., The client fails to provide the required payment guarantee., The contractor has the right to stop work to protect against financial loss., Both parties disagree about costs but want to avoid court proceedings., The issue can be discussed within the Contract Advisory Board.

Understanding the Construction Contract

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