Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Henley HIA Contract 3Jul 17, 2009 7:36 pm A lot of the stuff in there in standard but look for any amendments that you builder has made as these are not part of the standard terms in the contract. They will make you initial them as it is a change to the standard format. We are building through PD and they had made some changes to the contract but nothing that was too out of the norm. Remember you are entitled to have your lawyer look through it and there is normally a 7 day cooling off period. Building Sandhurst 36 Porter Davis Currently Fixing Re: Henley HIA Contract 4Jul 17, 2009 8:16 pm As Ari mentioned, part attention to all of it. Make sure you understand the underlying meanings. Most project builders utilise the standard HIA contract with small mods here and there. Some Customer Service people at the builders will always say "It's standard HIA, you have nothing to worry about" but just make sure you understand for example: - no. of days the build process is estimated to take - no. of days in for bad weather - Your expectations in the contract and your limits One people often change clause on is the amount that the owner is due per day from the builder should construction go over the time period. In final just make sure you have had a good read over it and ask as many questions here as you want. Ozz Built 36sq Plantation "Retreat" on 4460m2 at Spring Mountain, Qld In Living and landscaping.. >>> ... http://retreatspring.blogspot.com Re: Henley HIA Contract 5Jul 17, 2009 9:19 pm I would also ensure that the subject to finance clause is there. Look through all the line item costs. Make sure that everything that u have requested are there. And also, just ensure that all the additions/subtractions are correct. Williams Landing Stage 10 - Kingwell Neighbourhood You talk about deletions, are they variations or PS and PC adjustments? pleas list them 1 11992 10 9763 Unless there is something in special conditions the builder does not have to give you timeline. If your demolition contractor has not removed Asbestos and it was found… 12 22555 |