Examples of Latent Conditions in a sentence
Latent Conditions – latent conditions are those that cannot be identified during site inspection and following reasonable investigation.
Hazel Glenn Beh, Allocating the Risk of the Unforeseen, Subsurface and Latent Conditions in Construction Contracts: Is There Room for the Common Law?, 46 KAN.
As the project was finalised a number of “quick win” variations were awarded that allowed the re-inclusion of items that had previously been deleted due to budget constraints but that had specific quality and stakeholder benefits.In addition, there were $173,668.63 of variations related to Latent Conditions.
If Latent Conditions are discovered, we will work with our contractor to calculate the impact on pricing, and will discuss this with you at that time.
Delay caused by a Latent Condition will justify an extension of time under clause 25 of the General Conditions as if Latent Conditions were an EOT Event provided that the Contractor: has complied with the notice requirements of special condition 1.2; can demonstrate an impact on the critical path of the Works; and otherwise complies with clause 25.6 of the General Conditions, including the taking of all reasonable steps to minimise the consequences of the delay.