AFTERDRAFT

What does termination for convenience mean in construction?

Short definition

Termination for convenience allows a party, often the owner, to end a contract without contractor default.

Longer explanation

The contract usually defines payment, demobilization, closeout, and documentation requirements after this type of termination.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the termination for convenience during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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