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Differing Site Conditions - What Are They and Are You Protected?

 

There are some contractors that feel that they are entitled to more money and time when a differing site condition is discovered. They aren't.

Entitlement to more time and more money when a differing site condition occurs depends upon whether or not the contract had a differing site conditions clause in it. Once a differing site condition is discovered on the job, almost immediately the cost that was promised is no longer feasible. Who bears the risk?