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Exhibit <br /> §5.11 The Owner shall provide prompt written notice to the Architect if the Owner becomes aware of any fault or <br /> defect in the Project,including errors,omissions or inconsistencies in the Architect's Instruments of Service. <br /> §5.12 The Owner shall include the Architect in all communications with the Contractor that relate to or affect the <br /> Architect's services or professional responsibilities. The Owner shall promptly notify the Architect of the substance <br /> of any direct communications between the Owner and the Contractor otherwise relating to the Project. <br /> Communications by and with the Architect's consultants shall be through the Architect. <br /> §5.13 Before executing the Contract for Construction,the Owner shall coordinate the Architect's duties and <br /> responsibilities set forth in the Contract for Construction with the Architect's services set forth in this Agreement. <br /> The Owner shall provide the Architect a copy of the executed agreement between the Owner and Contractor, <br /> including the General Conditions of the Contract for Construction. <br /> §5.14 The Owner shall provide the Architect access to the Project site prior to commencement of the Work and shall <br /> obligate the Contractor to provide the Architect access to the Work wherever it is in preparation or progress. <br /> §5.15 Within 15 days after receipt of a written request from the Architect,the Owner shall furnish the requested <br /> information as necessary and relevant for the Architect to evaluate,give notice of,or enforce lien rights. <br /> ARTICLE 6 COST OF THE WORK <br /> §6.1 For purposes of this Agreement,the Cost of the Work shall be the total cost to the Owner to construct all <br /> elements of the Project designed or specified by the Architect and shall include contractors' general conditions costs, <br /> overhead and profit. The Cost of the Work also includes the reasonable value of labor,materials,and equipment, <br /> donated to,or otherwise furnished by,the Owner. The Cost of the Work does not include the compensation of the <br /> Architect;the costs of the land,rights-of--way,financing, or contingencies for changes in the Work; or other costs <br /> that are the responsibility of the Owner. <br /> §6.2 The Owner's budget for the Cost of the Work is provided in Initial Information, and shall be adjusted <br /> throughout the Project as required under Sections 5.2,6.4 and 6.5.Evaluations of the Owner's budget for the Cost of <br /> the Work,and the preliminary estimate of the Cost of the Work and updated estimates of the Cost of the Work, <br /> prepared by the Architect,represent the Architect's judgment as a design professional.It is recognized,however, <br /> that neither the Architect nor the Owner has control over the cost of labor,materials,or equipment;the Contractor's <br /> methods of determining bid prices; or competitive bidding,market, or negotiating conditions.Accordingly,the <br /> Architect cannot and does not warrant or represent that bids or negotiated prices will not vary from the Owner's <br /> budget for the Cost of the Work,or from any estimate of the Cost of the Work, or evaluation,prepared or agreed to <br /> by the Architect. <br /> §6.3 In preparing estimates of the Cost of Work,the Architect shall be permitted to include contingencies for <br /> design,bidding,and price escalation;to determine what materials, equipment,component systems,and types of <br /> construction are to be included in the Contract Documents;to recommend reasonable adjustments in the program <br /> and scope of the Project;and to include design alternates as may be necessary to adjust the estimated Cost of the <br /> Work to meet the Owner's budget.The Architect's estimate of the Cost of the Work shall be based on current area, <br /> volume or similar conceptual estimating techniques. If the Owner requires a detailed estimate of the Cost of the <br /> Work,the Architect shall provide such an estimate,if identified as the Architect's responsibility in Section 4.1.1,as <br /> a Supplemental Service. <br /> §6.4 If,through no fault of the Architect,the Procurement Phase has not commenced within 90 days after the <br /> Architect submits the Construction Documents to the Owner,the Owner's budget for the Cost of the Work shall be <br /> adjusted to reflect changes in the general level of prices in the applicable construction market. <br /> §6.5 If at any time the Architect's estimate of the Cost of the Work exceeds the Owner's budget for the Cost of the <br /> Work,the Architect shall make appropriate recommendations to the Owner to adjust the Project's size,quality,or <br /> budget for the Cost of the Work,and the Owner shall cooperate with the Architect in making such adjustments. <br /> §6.6 If the Owner's budget for the Cost of the Work at the conclusion of the Construction Documents Phase <br /> Services is exceeded by the lowest bona fide bid or negotiated proposal,the Owner shall <br /> AIA Document B101 Tm—2017.Copyright©1974,1979,1997,1997,2007 and 2017 by The American Institute of Architects.All rights reserved.WARNING: <br /> Init. 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