Common use of Limitations of Construction Responsibility Clause in Contracts

Limitations of Construction Responsibility. The Architect, Owner and CM shall not have control over, charge of, or be responsible for construction means, methods, techniques, schedules, sequences or procedures, fabrication, procurement, shipment, delivery, receipt, installation, or for safety precautions and programs in connection with the Work, since these are solely the Contractor’s responsibility under the Contract Documents. The Architect, Owner and CM shall not have control over or charge of acts or omissions of the Contractor, Subcontractors, their agents or employees, or any other persons or entities performing or supplying portions of the Work. The Contractor shall not be relieved of obligations to perform the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents either by activities or duties of the Architect, Owner or CM in the Architect, Owner or CM’s administration of the Contract Documents, or by tests, inspections, or approvals required or performed by persons other than the Contractor.