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6.4 The Architect shall be a representative of and shall advise quantity of the Work. (2)reviewed construction means. met <br /> a I consult with the Owner(1)during construction until final ods, techniques, sequences or procedures,(3)reviewed co res <br /> pay cnt to the Contractor is due, and(2)as an Additional Ser- of requisitions received from Subcontractors and materi. sup <br /> Vice a he Owner's direction from time to time during the cor- pliers and other data requested by the Owner to sub. an[iat� <br /> rection 1 -rind described in the Contract for Construction. The the Contractor's right to payment or(a)ascertained h w•or for <br /> Architect . all have authority to act on behalf of the Owner what purpose the Contractor has used money pre•ousl• paid <br /> only to the -tent provided in this Agreement unless otherwise on account of the Contract Sum. <br /> modified by itten instrument. <br /> 2.6.11 The Architect shall have authority to r ect Work whicl <br /> 2.6.5 The Archit t shall visit the site at intervals appropriate does not conform to the Contract Docum is. Whenever th <br /> to the stage of co struction or as otherwise agreed by the Architect considers it necessary or advis le for implementa <br /> Owner and Architec 'n writing to become generally familiar tion of the intent of the Contract Docu nts,the Architect w it <br /> with the progress and ualit of the Work completed and to have authority to require additional i ection or testing of the <br /> determine in general if th Work is being performed in a man- Work in accordance with the provi ' ns of the Contract Docu <br /> ner indicating that the\I'or when completed will be in actor- ments, whether or not such W is fabricated, installed o <br /> dance with the Contract Do d merits. However, the Architect completed.However,neither IN authority of the Architect no <br /> shall not be required to make e. austive or continuous on-site a decision made in good faith ither to exercise or not to exer <br /> inspections to check the quality quantity of the Work. On cise such authority shall giv rise to a duty or responsibility of <br /> the basis of on-site observations n ar(:hitect,'the Architect the Architect to the Con actor, Subcontractors, material an <br /> shall keep the Owner informed of th progress and quality of equipment suppliers, t it agents or employees or other per <br /> the Work, and shall endeavor to g d the Owner against sons performing port' ns of the Work. <br /> defects and deficiencies in the Work. 4fore axtensive site <br /> representation Wray a <br /> be agreed to as n A itionai Seri-ice, as 2.6.12 The Archi .ct shall review and approve or take oche <br /> described in Paragrapb 3.2.) appropriate acti upon Contractor's submittals such as Sho <br /> Drawings, Pro ct Data and Samples, but only for the limite <br /> 2.6.6 The Architect shall not have control ove r charge of purpose of ecking for conformance with information give <br /> and shall not be responsible for construction mean, methods, and the de gn concept expressed in the Contract Documents. <br /> techniques,sequences or procedures,or for safety p cautions The Arc rtect's action shall be taken with such reasonabl <br /> and programs in connection with the Work, since t se are promp ess as to cause no delay in the Work or in the con <br /> solely the Contractor's responsibility under the Contra for strut on of the Owner or of separate contractors,while allow- <br /> Construction. The Architect shall not be responsible for he in ufficient time in the Architect's professional judgment to <br /> Contractor's schedules or failure to carry out the Work in acc - rmit adequate review. Review of such submittals is not con <br /> dance with the Contract Documents. The Architect shall not ucted for the purpose of determining the accuracy and tom <br /> have control over or charge of acts or omissions of the of pleteness of other details such as dimensions and quantities o <br /> tor, Subcontractors, or their agents or employees, or of any for substantiating instructions for installation or performance o <br /> other persons performing portions of the Work. quipment or systems designed by the Contractor,all of which <br /> r ain the responsibility of the Contractor to the exten <br /> 2.6.7 The Architect shall at all times have access to the ork req ' ed by the Contract Documents. The Architect's review <br /> wherever it is in preparation or progress. shall t constitute approval of safety precautions or, unless <br /> otherw a specifically stated by the Architect, of construction <br /> 2.6.8 Except as may otherwise be provided in th Contract means, thods, techniques, sequences or procedures. The <br /> Documents or when direct communications ha • been spe- Architect's proval of a specific item shall not indicate <br /> cially authorized,the Owner and Contractor sha communicate approval of assembly of which the item is a component. <br /> through the Architect.Communications by an with the Archi- When professi al certification of performance characteristics <br /> tect's consultants shall be through the Arch'act. of materials,syst s or equipment is required by the Contract <br /> Documents, the itect shall be entitled to rely upon such <br /> 2.6.9 Based on the Architect's observati ns and evaluations of certification to estab h that the materials, systems or equip- <br /> the Contractor's Applications for Pay ent, the Architect shall ment will meet the pe rmance criteria required by the Con <br /> review and certify the amounts due a Contractor. tract Documents. <br /> 2.6.10 The Architect's certificat' n for payment shall consti- 2,6.13 The Architect shall epare Change Orders and Con <br /> tute a representation to the O ner, based on the Architect's struction Change Directives, -ith supporting documentation <br /> observations at the site as pr •ided in Subparagraph 2.6.5 and and data if deemed necessary b, the Architect as provided in <br /> on the data comprising th Contractor's Application for Pay- Subparagraphs 3.1.1 and 3.3.3, fo the Owner's approval an <br /> ment, that, to the best o the Architect's knowledge, informa- execution in accordance with the ontract Documents, an <br /> tion and belief,the\Xb has progressed to the point indicated may authorize minor changes in the ork not involving an <br /> and the quality of \, rk is in accordance with the Contract adjustment in the Contract Sum or an ex nsion of the Contract <br /> Documents. The f egoing representations are subject to an Time which are not inconsistent with the i ent of the Contract <br /> evaluation of th ork for conformance with the Contract Documents. <br /> Documents up Substantial Completion, to results of subse- <br /> quent tests inspections,to minor deviations from the Con- 2.6.14 The Architect shall conduct inspection. to determine <br /> tract Docu ents correctable prior to completion and to spe the date or dates of Substantial Completion and th date of Tina <br /> cific quali cations expressed by the Architect.The issuance of a completion, shall receive and forward to the Ow r for the <br /> Certific a for Payment shall further constitute a representation Owner's review and records written warranties an relate <br /> that t e Contractor is entitled to payment in the amount certi- documents required by the Contract Documents and sem- <br /> fie However, the issuance of a Certificate for Payment shall. bled by the Contractor,and shall issue a final Certificate fo ay <br /> - <br /> n be a representation that the Architect has(1)made exhaus- ment upon compliance with the requirements of the Cont c <br /> rve or continuous on-site inspections to check the quality or ,Documents. <br /> AIA DOCUMENT 8141 •OWNER-ARCHITECT AGREEMENT•FOURTEENTH EDITION•AIA® • ©1987 <br /> 3 B141-1987 THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS,1735 NEW YORK AVENUE,N.W.,WASHINGTON,D.C.20006 <br /> WARNING:Unlicensed photocopying violates U.S.copyright laws and Is subject to legal prosecution. <br />