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correct any work found to be defective or nonconforming within a period of one year from the date of substantial completion of the contract or within such kxtger period of time as may be prescribed by law or by the teens of any applicable special warranty required by the contract documents. 8. RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNER A. The Owner shall furnish all surveys and record plats and a legal description of the building site. B. Except as provided in Paragraph 6C, the Owner shall secure and pay for necessary approvals, easements, assessments and charges required for the construction, use or occupancy of permanent structures. C. The Owner shall forward all instructions to the Contractor. D The Owner shall sign all necessary applications required to obtain permits and bonds. E. The Owner shall select, in a timely manner, all allowance items, materials and colors required during the construction process. F. The Owner shall obtain all necessary approvals, and/or acknowledgements from any Architectural Board or Committee whose jurisdiction is relevant to this project. G. Owner agrees to cooperate and make every reasonable effort to assist Contractor and further agrees to permit Contractor to place signs on or about the premises during the course of construction and allo,. Contractor to show the home to potential customers during the course of same. Owner shall not contract with, authorize or permit, for any reason whatsoever, any individual, other contractor or subcontractor to perform, whole or in part, any additions or changes to the plans and specifications unless authorized t,i do so by the Contractor in writing. Owner shall not communicate directly with any workman, employees, agents or subcontractors of the Contractor, unless so directed by the Contractor. 9. INSURANCE A. Contractor shall obtain and maintain liability insurance in the amount of $ 1 MILLION to protect him from workers' compensation claims and claims for damages because of bodily injury, including death, and from claims for damages, other than to the work itself, to property which may arise out of or result from the Contractor's operations u, der this contract, whether such operations be by himself or by any employee or Subcont: acto x. This insurance shall be written for not less than any limits of liability specified in the C mtract Documents, or required by law, whichever is the greater. B. The Contractor shall be responsible for purchasing and maintaining his own liability insurance and, at his option, may maintain such insurance as will protect him against claims which may arise from operations under the contract. C. The Contractor shall purchase and maintain property insurance upon the entire work at the site to the full insurable value thereof. This insurance shall include the interests of the Owner, the Contractor and Subcontractors in the work and shall insure against the perils of fire and extended coverage and shall include "Builder's Risk" insurance for physical loss or damage including, theft, vandalism and malicious mischief. The insurance shall include glass coverage with a maximum deductible of $ per occurrence. YD. Any loss insured under Paragraph 7C is to be adjusted with the Owner and made payable to the Owner as trustee for the insured. E. The Owner and Contractor waive all rights against each other for damages caused by fire or other perils to the extent covered by insurance obtained pursuant to this contract or any other 5 , property insurance applicable to the work, except such rights as they may have to the proceeds I of such insurance held by the Owner as trustee. 10.SUBCONTRACTS A. Definition - A Subcontractor is a person or entity who has a direct contract with the Contractor to perform any nf the work at the site. B. List of Principal Subcontractors - The Contractor, as soon as practicable, shall furnish to the Owner in writing the names of Subcontractors for each of the principal portions of the work. C. Reasonable Objections to Subcontractors - The Contractor shall not employ any Subcontractor to whom the Owner may have a reasonable objection. The Contractor shall not be required to contract with anyone to whom he has a reasonable objection. D. Required of Subcontractors - Contracts between the Contractor and the Subcontractors shall; (1) require each Subcontractor, to the exten' of the work to be performed by the Subcontractor, to be bound to the Contractor by the terms of the Contract Documents, and to assume toward the Contractor all the obligations and responsibilities which the Contractor, by these documents, assumes toward the Owner and, (2) allow to the Subcontractor the benefit of all rights, remedies and redress afforded to the Contractor by these Contract Documents. 11.OTHER A. Governance - This contract shall be governed by the Laws of the State of B. Arbitration Unless the parties mutually agree otherwise, all claims or disputes between the Contractor and the 4�