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COMPARISON BETWEEN CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AND GENERAL CONTRACTOR
COMPARISON BETWEEN CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AND GENERAL CONTRACTOR
B. Budget B. Budget
A. Scheduling A. Scheduling
Since the Owner pays all trade Since the Owner pays the General
contractors directly, he exerts direct Contractor directly he exerts no control
control over all contractors. Since over trade contractors. The General
trade contractors are assured of Contractor may utilize the Owner’s
prompt fair progress payments, payments to meet his own needs,
performance is substantially improved. thereby, affecting subcontractor
performance.
C. Changes C. Changes
Since the Owner contracts directly with Since the Owner pays the General
the trade contractors, he is able to Contractor directly, he exerts no control
implement any changes he desires over trade contractors. The General
most economically. Contractor may utilize the Owner’s
payments to meet his own needs,
thereby, affecting subcontractor
performance.
A. Compensation A. Compensation