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A Florida GC sees that one specification section implies a fire-rated assembly while the drawing note is less explicit. Under AIA A201, how should the project team treat the documents?

Correct Answer

A) Read the Contract Documents together as complementary requirements and seek interpretation if needed

A201 treats the Contract Documents as complementary and provides a contract path for interpretation.

Answer Options
A
Read the Contract Documents together as complementary requirements and seek interpretation if needed
B
Let the drawing note erase all specification duties without written clarification
C
Ask the low trade bidder to select the cheapest interpretation for the assembly
D
Treat the conflict as a final-payment issue rather than a construction issue, even though the contract record has not been updated

Why This Is the Correct Answer

A201 treats the Contract Documents as complementary and provides a contract path for interpretation.

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