Author Question: List the parties in a constructions project and what their responsibilities ... (Read 75 times)

schs14 · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

List the parties in a constructions project and what their responsibilities include.

Question 2

Christie Rahberg lives in the Twin Palms apartments. The laundry facilities are closed between the hours of midnight and 5 AM because of the noise of the machines that affects those who live in nearby apartments. Christie has been sneaking into the laundry through a door that is not secured to do her laundry during what should be the closed hours. Those who live in the area complained and the landlord put up a surveillance camera and caught Christie entering the laundry and doing her laundry during closed hours. The landlord has imposed a fine of 75 for Christie's violation. Which of the following statements is true?
A) As long as the rules are part of the lease or there has been notification, Christie is liable for any violations.
B) Landlords are not permitted to assess fees and fines under the URLTA.
C) Christie can be warned about the laundry issue, but she cannot be fined unless the rules relate to safety.
D) Landlord's rules are not enforceable.

onowka · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Owner - owns the land on which the building is being constructed
Construction lender - finances the project during the construction period

Permanent lender (lender) - carries the mortgage on the property once construction is completed

General contractor (prime contractor or builder) - responsible for the coordination of the construction

Architect - works with the general contractor or owner in making sure the building is constructed properly

Subcontractors - perform individual projects for the construction

Suppliers - do no actual construction work but are usually a large group consisting of all businesses that supply materials for use in the construction project

Surety (sureties or guarantors) - for either payment or performance according to the terms of the owner's contract or the contracts of subcontractors and suppliers

Insurer - for either the owner, the contractor, or any other party stands liable in the event of destruction of the project during its course

Government supervisor - party who must be consulted or who must inspect as the project progresses

Answer to Question 2

A