Construction Contract (Owner-Contractor)
A construction contract between a project owner and a contractor who builds a facility on property already covered by other agreements, such as a lease. The owner hires the contractor to build the facility, directly or through subcontractors, and the contract sets out how that work is carried out and paid for.
Category
Construction Agreements
What's included
- Confidentiality
- Indemnification
- Termination
- Governing Law
- Dispute Resolution
- Intellectual Property
- Payment Terms
- Insurance
- Definitions
This document is a starting-point template only. It does not constitute legal advice, and no attorney-client relationship is created by your use of this site. Consult a licensed attorney in the relevant jurisdiction before execution.
Attorney-Drafted Document
Free
Launch round — 50 of 50 free documents left
Editable .docx format · Delivered in 60 seconds · 12-month access
Portia can help you customize this document for your specific deal. Get Portia's expert guidance →
Frequently asked questions
Is this Construction Contract (Owner-Contractor) legally binding?
Yes — once properly completed, signed by the parties, and (where applicable) witnessed, this construction contract (owner-contractor) is intended to be an enforceable agreement. It is provided for information only and is not legal advice.
Can I edit this Construction Contract (Owner-Contractor)?
Yes. You receive the document in editable Microsoft Word (.docx) format so you can tailor the parties, terms, and clauses to your specific deal.
What jurisdiction does this Construction Contract (Owner-Contractor) cover?
This is a general-purpose template. Because requirements differ by jurisdiction, review it with a qualified attorney for your location before relying on it.
How do I get the Construction Contract (Owner-Contractor) after purchase?
It is delivered as an editable .docx download within about 60 seconds, with 12-month access. Free during our launch round — the first 50 documents cost nothing, one per person.