Free Cost Plus Construction Contract Template

Owner: [Full Legal Name]

Address: [Address]

Contractor: [Full Legal Name / Company Name]

Address: [Address]

"Together referred to as the \"Parties.\""

1. Project Description

"The Contractor agrees to provide construction services for the following project:"

[Describe project details, property address, and scope of work].

2. Contract Price and Payment Terms

• The Owner agrees to reimburse the Contractor for actual, documented costs of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
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• Payment shall be made on a monthly basis, upon submission of invoices and receipts.

3. Records and Documentation

The Contractor shall maintain accurate records of all costs incurred. The Owner has the right to audit such records upon reasonable notice.

5. Project Timeline

• Start Date: [Date]
• Estimated Completion Date: [Date]
• Delays caused by weather, unforeseen conditions, or Owner-requested changes may extend the timeline.

6. Change Orders

All changes to the scope of work must be documented in a written Change Order signed by both Parties, including any adjustments to costs or timelines.

7. Warranties

The Contractor warrants that all work will be completed in a professional and workmanlike manner and shall comply with applicable building codes and standards.

8. Insurance and Liability

• Contractor shall maintain general liability insurance, workers' compensation, and any other required coverage. • Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the Owner from claims arising from Contractor's negligence or non-compliance.

9. Termination

• Either Party may terminate this Agreement with [X days] written notice. • The Owner shall pay for all costs incurred and fees earned up to the termination date.

10. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of [State/Country].

11. Entire Agreement

This document represents the entire understanding between the Parties and supersedes prior discussions.