Common use of Changes in Design or Costs Clause in Contracts

Changes in Design or Costs. If during the preparation of the Final Drawings and Specifications, unforeseen conditions should arise or the Owner requires changes from the approved preliminary Drawings and Specifications and such conditions or changes would affect the Cost of the Work or Project schedule, or could require changing the Approved Project Program to maintain budget, the Architect shall notify the Owner and the DCM Project Architect, if assigned, in writing immediately. The Architect shall submit to the Owner and to the DCM Project Architect, if assigned, a revised estimate of the affected Cost of the Work and/or Project schedule. Resulting agreements to revise the budgeted Cost of the Work and/or Project schedule shall be confirmed through an Amendment to the Agreement. Owner requested revisions to Owner-approved Drawings or Specifications may be subject to Article 5, Extra Services.

Changes in Design or Costs. If during the preparation of the Final Drawings and Specifications, unforeseen conditions should arise or the Owner requires changes from the approved preliminary Drawings and Specifications and such conditions or changes would affect the Cost of the Work or Project schedule, or could require changing the Approved Project Program to maintain budget, the Architect shall notify the Owner and the DCM Project Architect, if assigned, ACCS FACILITIES DIVISION in writing immediately. The Architect shall submit to the Owner and to the DCM Project Architect, if assigned, ACCS FACILITIES DIVISION a revised estimate of the affected Cost of the Work and/or Project schedule. Resulting agreements to revise the budgeted Cost of the Work and/or Project schedule shall be confirmed through an Amendment to the Agreement. Owner requested revisions to Owner-approved Drawings or Specifications may be subject to Article 5, Extra Services.