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§7.4 Minor Changes in the Work The Architect may order minor changes in the Work that are consistent with the intent of the Contract Documents and do not involve an adjustment in the Contract Sum or an extension of the Contract Time. The Architect’s order for minor changes shall be in writing. If the Contractor believes that the proposed minor change in the Work will affect the Contract Sum or Contract Time, the Contractor shall notify the Architect and shall not proceed to implement the change in the Work. If the Contractor performs theWork set forth in the Architect’s order for a minor change without prior notice to the Architect that such change will affect the Contract Sum or Contract Time, the Contractor waives any adjustment to the Contract Sum or extension of the Contract Time. ARTICLE8 TIME §8.1 Definitions §8.1.1 Unless otherwise provided, Contract Time is the period of time, including authorized adjustments, allotted in the Contract Documents for Substantial Completion of the Work. §8.1.2 The date of commencement of the Work is the date established in the Agreement. §8.1.3 The date of Substantial Completion is the date certified by the Architect in accordance with Section9.8. §8.1.4 The term “day” as used in the Contract Documents shall mean calendar day unless otherwise specifically defined. §8.2 Progress and Completion §8.2.1 Time limits stated in the Contract Documents are of the essence of the Contract. By executing the Agreement, the Contractor confirms that the Contract Time is a reasonable period for performing the Work. §8.2.2 The Contractor shall not knowingly, except by agreement or instruction of the Owner in writing, commence the Work prior to the effective date of insurance required to be furnished by the Contractor and Owner. §8.2.3 The Contractor shall proceed expeditiously with adequate forces and shall achieve Substantial Completion within the Contract Time. §8.2.4 The Contractor must conform to the most recently submitted schedule. The Contractor must cause the Subcontractor’s to complete the indicated Work or achieve the required percentage of completion, as applicable, within any interim completion dates established in the most recently approved Progress Schedule. §8.2.5 The Contractor must maintain at the Site, available to the Owner and the Architect for their reference during the progress of the Work, a copy of the schedule and any approved revisions thereto. The Contractor must keep current records of and mark on a copy of the approved Schedule the actual commencement date, progress and completion date of each scheduled activity indicated on the Progress Schedule. §8.2.6 The Contractor represents that its bid includes all costs, overhead and profit which may be incurred throughout the Contract Time and the period between Substantial and final Completion. Accordingly, the Contractor may not make any claim for delay damagesbased in whole or in part on the premise that the Subcontractors’ would have completed the Work prior to the expiration of the Contract Time but for any claimed delay. §8.2.7 If the Contractor’s progress is not maintained in accordance with the approved schedulesuch that the Substantial Completion date will not be achieved as required by the Contract Documents, or the Owner has evidence reasonably indicating that the Contractor will not be able to conform to the most recent schedulesuch that the Substantial Completion date will not be achieved as required by the Contract Documents, the Contractor must, promptly and at no additional cost to the Owner, take all commercially reasonable measures necessary to accelerate its progress to overcome the delay. §8.2.8 The Owner reserves the right to issue a written directive to accelerate the Work that shallbe subject to an appropriate adjustment, if any, in the Contract Sum. If the Owner requires an acceleration of the schedule and no adjustment is made in the Contract Sum, or if the Contractor disagrees with any adjustment made, the Contractor must file a claim as provided in Article 15. AIA Document A201 –2017. Copyright © 1911, 1915, 1918, 1925, 1937, 1951, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1970, 1976, 1987, 1997, 2007 and 2017. All rights reserved. “The American Institute of Architects,” “American Institute of Architects,” “AIA,” the AIA Logo, and “AIA Contract Documents”are trademarks of The 31 American Institute of Architects.This draft was produced at 10:50:07 CDT on 08/19/2025 under Subscription No.20250116558 which expires on , is not for ® resale, is licensed for one-time use only, and may only be used in accordance with the AIA Contract DocumentsTerms of Service. To report copyright violations, e-mail docinfo@aiacontracts.com. User Notes: (640e2aedf442e4498d0967fa) Qbhf!2:5!pg!74: