Section 1.

Section I. These sections collectively establish the framework for understanding the terms,
documents, and procedures involved in the construction contract.

Article 1: Definitions: This section defines key terms used throughout the contract to ensure
clarity and understanding among all parties involved.

Article 2: Execution, Correlation, Meaning of Terms, and Intent of Documents: It outlines how
the contract is to be executed, how different documents correlate with each other, the meaning
of terms used in the contract, and the intent behind the documents.

Article 3: Drawings and Specifications: This part specifies the requirements for drawings and
specifications provided in the contract, including their accuracy, completeness, and adherence
to relevant standards.

Article 4: Detail Drawings and Instructions: It addresses the provision of detailed drawings and
instructions, including their submission, review, and approval process.

Article 5: Shop Drawings: This section deals with shop drawings, which are detailed drawings
prepared by the contractor to show how specific parts of the construction will be fabricated or
installed.

Section 2.
Section II covers various aspects related to laws, regulations, site conditions, permits, and
taxes. It typically outlines the legal framework governing the construction project, including
compliance with local laws and regulations. It also addresses site-specific conditions, such as
soil quality or topography, and the responsibilities of obtaining necessary permits. Additionally, it
may detail tax obligations and procedures related to the project. This section serves to ensure
that all parties involved understand their legal obligations and responsibilities within the
construction project

Section 3.
Section III covers various aspects related to equipment and materials in a construction project:

Article 8 - General: Provides an overview or introductory information regarding equipment and

materials in the contract.

Article 9 - Equipment: Details the requirements and specifications for equipment to be provided
by the contractor.
Article 10 - Materials, Fixtures, Appliances, and Fittings Furnished by the Contractor: Specifies
the types and quality of materials, fixtures, appliances, and fittings that the contractor is
responsible for providing.

Article 11 - Materials, Equipment, Fixtures, Appliances, and Fittings Furnished by the Owner:
Outlines the responsibilities of the owner in providing certain materials, equipment, fixtures,
appliances, and fittings for the project.

Article 12 - Royalties and Patents: Addresses any royalties or patents associated with the
equipment or materials used in the project.

Article 13 - Manufacturer’s Directions: Stipulates the importance of following manufacturer's

directions for the installation and use of materials and equipment in the construction project.

These articles collectively ensure clarity and accountability regarding the provision, quality, and
usage of equipment and materials throughout the construction process.

Section 4
Section IV covers Premises and Temporary Structures.

Article 14 addresses the Use of Premises, specifying the rights and responsibilities regarding
the utilization of the construction site. It may include provisions for access, storage, and
limitations during construction.

Article 15 focuses on Temporary Structures and Facilities, detailing requirements for any
temporary structures or facilities needed during construction, such as site offices, fencing, or
storage areas. It typically outlines who is responsible for their installation, maintenance, and
removal.

Section 5
Section V focuses on the protection of work and property.

Article 16: Protection of Work and Owner's Property:

- Contractors are responsible for safeguarding the construction site, materials, and equipment
from damage or loss.
- The owner's property within or adjacent to the construction site must also be protected from
damage.
- Contractors should take measures to prevent accidents or harm to individuals and property
during the construction process.

Article 17: Protection of Adjacent Property and Existing Utilities:

 - Contractors must ensure that neighboring properties are not adversely affected by the
construction activities.
- Existing utilities such as water, gas, electricity, etc., should be protected from damage during
construction.
- Any damage caused to adjacent properties or utilities must be promptly repaired or
compensated for by the contractor.

Article 18: Protection of Life, Work, and Property During an Emergency:

- Contractors are required to implement emergency procedures to protect life, work, and
property in case of unforeseen emergencies.
- Measures should be in place to handle situations like fires, natural disasters, or other
emergencies that may arise during construction.
- Contractors should coordinate with relevant authorities and take necessary actions to
mitigate risks and ensure safety.

These articles highlight the importance of ensuring the safety and protection of both the
construction site and surrounding properties, as well as the well-being of individuals involved in
the construction process.