The Owner's Guide to Reviewing Construction Change Orders

Change orders are one of the most common sources of cost overrun on construction projects. This guide explains why owners review them, what to look for, how the review process works, and the most common problems owners encounter.

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Sources

  1. AIA A201 General Conditions of the Contract for Construction
  2. CCDC 2 Stipulated Price Contract
Disclaimer: This content is educational and informational only. It does not constitute legal, financial, engineering, or professional advice. Consult qualified professionals before acting on any project-specific matter.

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