During construction, the owner requests additional work valued at $125,000. The architect issues a change directive, but the contractor disputes the amount. Under typical AIA contract terms, how should the contractor proceed?
Correct Answer
C) Perform the work and continue to negotiate the price
Under AIA contracts, a change directive requires the contractor to proceed with the work while price negotiations continue, ensuring project progress.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Under AIA contracts, a change directive requires the contractor to proceed with the work while price negotiations continue, ensuring project progress.
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