What is a reasonable amount of time for a Contractor to submit a change proposal in a timely and complete manner?
Have you ever heard of the terms “Change Order” and “Change Proposal”? You would definitely have if you are in the construction business. They are rather commonly used by a contractor or by someone who has a house or office built a number of times. You see, it is quite natural for there to be changes in plan when there is a construction going on and it can be for various reasons. A change proposal is a proposal that is formally given to bring changes into a project with regard to service, funds or scope of work. It is important that the change proposal clearly specifies everything and is submitted on time with all the necessary details. For a contractor, it is important to get a document called ‘change order’ signed by the client/owner before going ahead with the changes. Before looking at the reasonable amount of time for a contractor to submit a change order in a timely and complete manner, you must know what a change order is. What is a Change Order? Change order is basica...