Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Managing Killer Contract Clauses

December 30, 2022

Savvy mechanical contractors pay strict attention to the language in standard, preprinted contract forms and make modifications to protect themselves. MCAA’s Managing Killer Contract Clauses provides examples of killer contract clauses and suggestions for modifying the language to eliminate unnecessary risk. It’s just one of MCAA’s educational resources that are free to MCAA members as a benefit of membership.

The bulletin covers topics related to:

  • The work
  • The schedule
  • Indemnity and insurance
  • Payments
  • An assortment of other issues, including assignment, bond forms, notice of claim, attorney fees, venue and choice of law and labor harmony.

For a full list of available Management Methods Bulletins, visit the Management Methods Bulletins page.

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