FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE FOLLOWING TERMS, SECOND GENERATION ROOFING, INC. WILL BE REFERRED TO AS "CONTRACTOR" AND HOMEOWNER/RESPONSIBLE PARTY WILL BE REFERRED TO AS "OWNER"
THIS CONTRACT may be withdrawn by "Contractor" if not accepted within 30 days, or if "Contractor" is not authorized by "Owner" to commence work within 30 days. Should material costs increase over 5% prior to commencement of work that price can be added to contract price.
WORK UNDER this agreement shall be commenced upon written notice to proceed at first available data for "Contractor", unless specific dates are agreed to, and the satisfaction of the following conditions: 1) site preparation and/or construction has been completed in it's entirety and 2) the materials as specified are available to "Contractor", Once work commences, "Contractor" agrees to proceed until completed or, within a reasonable time, subject to delays allowed under this agreement.
UNLESS OTHERWISE noted in this agreement, the scope of work and the price quoted does not include in any manner whatsoever replacing or removing fascia, trim, dry-rot, sheathing, rafters, structural members,siding, masonry, vents, caulking, sheet metal, flashing, mechanical units,gas lines, conduit, solar or correcting deficiencies in draining, alsoany painting other than the roof penetration flashings. If during thecourse of construction new or unforeseen items become necessary, theseitems will be classed "extra work". Every effort will be made to contacthomeowner prior to extra work being started. Such extra work deemednecessary by "Contractor" is unconditionally authorized by "Owner" iftotal of extra work is 10% or less of the total contract price. Shouldextra work deemed necessary by "Contractor" exceed 10% of total contractprice, upon authorization by "Owner", "Contractor" will perform saidextra work and will furnish the labor and materials as may be required for the proper completion of the whole work contemplated. "Owner"agrees to pay for all costs associated with extra work. Acceptance of thisproposal without provisions for such corrections shall constituteacceptance of these conditions by "Owner" and shall release "Contractor" ofany and all liability in connection with same.
"CONTRACTOR" IS not responsible for correcting any collection or ponding of water. "Contractor: is not responsible for any existing structural defects or irregularities that contribute the ponding of water. This contract is for the new roofing materials and roofing system that will contour to the existing structure and it's irregularities. Any attempt to decrease the amount of ponding is only an "Attempt", not a guaranty. An attempt to decrease ponding will always be included in the scope of work and will always be at an additional charge.
"CONTRACTOR" IS not responsible for damage or delay caused by "Owner" or "Owners" agents, acts of God, earthquakes, fire, vandalism or other causes beyond the control of the "contractor" to include pipes or wiring not seen in attics or roof sheathing and all vaulted areas where the interior ceiling is frastened to the same rafters as the roofing and all work performed by others not provided by "Contractor". Contractor is not liable for damage to the building or driveway due to normal roofing activity including but not limited to walking, running, pounding, loading or storage of roofing material, or the placement or removing of equipment not including the sole negligence of "Contractor". All homes built to U.B.C. requirements should not have proglems with the industry standard re-roofing process.
"OWNER" AGREES to remove or protect all personal or real property which might be damaged by "Contractor" in the performance of this agreement, to include but not be limited to: landscaping, carpets, furniture,lighting fixtures, hanging items, vehicles and any other agreement will produce significant amounts of dust, debris and noise. "Owner" specifically acknowledges that dust, dirt, and debris may filter through open spaces such as tongue and groove ceilings, attic spaces, garages, and cracks or holes and settle upon the unprotected contents. By signing this agreement, "Owner" accepts absolute rewponsibility for any and all personal property in, around and near all structures to be roofed, and does hereby release "Contractor" from all liability of the conditions described above, but not including the sole negligence of "Contractor".
"CONTRACTOR" WILL take all reasonable precautions while removing and replacing existing skylights in the case of homemade skylights, skylights sealed internally or externally, weathered skylights and aged skylights. Contractor will not be responsible for breaks or leakage, also any interior damage caused by removing or replacing skylights. Contractor will not be responsible for breaks or leakage, also any interior damage caused by removing or replacing skylights. Skylights do have a life expectancy and become fragile when aged. Replacement of aged skylights is normal maintenance.
NO GUARANTEE on repairs unless specified.
IT IS the recommendation of the industry that all roofs have regular maintenance, about every 2 to 4 years to maintain warrantees. contractor agrees to amek every reasonable effort to match existing colors, but does not guarantee color matches and will take all reasonable precautions, but is not liable or responsible for the staining of exterior surfaces to include new or existing gutters.
IF THE work shall be stopped by the "Owner" for a period of ten days or if contract is cancelled by "Owner", then "Contractor" has the option to demand and receive payment for all work executed and materials ordered or supplied and any other loss sustained. In the event of the work stoppage for any reason, "Owner" shall provide protection of and be responsible for any damage to building or loss of materials on premises.
GUARANTEE DOES not extend to damage occasioned by fire, extreme wind, lightning, settling or moving of infrastructur or defects in the roof framing or decking, roof flashings, or injury or damage occasioned by others. "Owner" agrees to take reasonable steps to prevent damage and to ascertain the cause of any defect or leak prior to notifying "Contractor". "Owner" agrees to pay "Contractor" for all inspection and repair required which is noticed under this guarantee but not covered under same.
SHOULD LITIGATION or arbitration be commenced for any reaon by the parties to and arising from this agreement, the terms of this contract shall be controlling. Reasonable attorney's fees and costs will be awarded to the prevailing party whether in court or though arbitration.
ROOFING MANUFACTURER'S WARRARTIES AND CONSTRUCTION LAW IS CONSTANTLY CHANGING. WE FEEL THIS CONTRACT ADDRESSES ALL OF YOUR ROOFING CONCERNS. ABOVE ALL, OUR JOB IS YOUR COMPLETE SATISFACTION. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CHANGE, ADD TO, OR DELETE ANY PART OF THIS CONTRACT PLEASE CONTACT US. WE ENJOY DISCUSSING ALL POSSIBILITIES AND SECOND GENERATION ROOFING, INC. IS ALWAYS OPEN TO CHANGE .