What does termination for cause mean in construction?
Short definition
Termination for cause ends a contract because a party failed to meet material obligations.
Longer explanation
It is a serious contract remedy and usually requires notice, opportunity to cure, documentation, and strict compliance with the agreement.
Example in context
“The project team reviewed the termination for cause during the construction phase.”
Common users
- Owners
- Architects
- Contractors
- Construction managers