{"id":40414,"date":"2022-11-18T11:44:24","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T11:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/?p=40414"},"modified":"2023-01-03T11:49:08","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T11:49:08","slug":"paperwork-needed-for-starting-a-construction-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/paperwork-needed-for-starting-a-construction-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Paperwork Needed for Starting a Construction Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several different parties involved in the construction the process so it is only natural that there are going to be certain documentations that you will need to take care of before starting work. There is less room for disagreement if all the paperwork is completed and signed by both parties before the start of the project. The following are some documents that you need to figure out before starting work on a construction project.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/paperwork-needed-for-starting-a-construction-project\/#The_Construction_Agreement\" >The Construction Agreement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/paperwork-needed-for-starting-a-construction-project\/#Scope_of_Work\" >Scope of Work&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/paperwork-needed-for-starting-a-construction-project\/#Drawings\" >Drawings&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/paperwork-needed-for-starting-a-construction-project\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Construction_Agreement\"><\/span><strong>The Construction Agreement<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Construction agreement is a document which sets out the terms and conditions agreed upon by the company and the owner of the property. This is the main document that protects the rights of both parties involved in the project. In case of any disagreements or disputes the framework of this agreement is brought in for reference. Construction contracts ensure that all parties involved in the project are protected, both financially and legally. However, a complete construction contract bundle includes more than just the construction agreement. So, it would not be the only paperwork that you will need in order to get started on a project.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scope_of_Work\"><\/span><strong>Scope of Work&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The work that needs to be performed for the construction project is defined clearly and precisely in the scope of work. This way both parties are assured that they will not have to suffer, the owner will get the work he paid for and the construction company would not have to complete tasks that were not agreed upon in the contract. <strong>This document includes everything from surface level information to deliverables and technical details.<\/strong> Sometimes the scope of work document also includes the project timeline, although it might also be a separate document.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Drawings\"><\/span><strong>Drawings&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without the blueprints and the as-built drawings a construction contract cannot be complete. Usually, the blueprints are submitted before the start of the project. So, it is important to have all the architectural drawings sorted before you start looking for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/\"><b>used construction equipment<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to begin work on the project. It is only after reviewing the construction plans that the property owner gives his leave to start work on the project. The as-built drawings are made to compare the difference between the initial designs and the revisions made later.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The documentation required for the project must be complete before a building project can begin. A few of the most crucial building documents for business projects are the architectural drawings, scope of work, the construction contractor agreement, work orders, and bidding documents. In order to protect both parties involved you need to ensure that all the necessary paperwork is complete before breaking ground.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are several different parties involved in the construction the process so it is only &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/paperwork-needed-for-starting-a-construction-project\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Paperwork Needed for Starting a Construction Project&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":40580,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,126],"tags":[466,467,317],"class_list":["post-40414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-heavy-construction-equipment","category-news","tag-building-documents","tag-construction-contractor","tag-construction-project"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Paperwork Needed for Starting a Construction Project - Heavy Equipment Market Insights | News | Guides &amp; 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