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PAGE 3 The Construction Manager accepts the fiduciary relationship of trust and confidence established with the Owner by this Agreement, and covenants with the Owner to furnish the Construction Manager's best skill, efforts, and judgment and to cooperate with the Architect in furthering the interests of dice —the Owner to build the Proiect defined in the Contract Documents, in accordance with the Owner's reauirements and construction cost limitations, as Owner set forth in the Contract Documents. The Construction Manager shall furnish construction services (in accordance with law), administration and management services and shall use the Construction Manager's best efforts to perform the Project in an expeditious and economical manner consistent with the interests of the Owner. The Owner and the Construction Manager shall endeavor to promote harmony and cooperation among the Owner, Architect, Construction Manager -Manager, Construction Manager's subcontractors, Program Manager (if applicable), and other persons or entities employed by the Owner for the Project. For the Construction Phase, the General Conditions of the contract shall be the AIA® Document A201 TM-1997, General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, as amended for this Project, (the "General Conditions of the Contract") which is incorporated herein by reference. For the Preconstruction Phase, or in the event that the Preconstruction and Construction Phases proceed concurrently, A201 T14 P-the general Conditions of the Contract shall apply to the Preconstruction Phase only as specifically provided in this Agree t-agreement. The term "Contractor" as used in A201 Tm 1997 shall mean the Gens4uetien Manager, the General Conditions of the Contract shall mean the Construction Manager. All Amended General or Supplementary Conditions if any, to the General Conditions Contract are also incorporated herein by reference. Any reference to the General Conditions of the Contract in this Agreement shall be construed as the General Conditions of the Contract as amended for this Proiect. General Conditions Cost as submitted with reimbursed items as part of "step 2" Proposal. The Construction Manager shall perform the services described in this AAiefe—Agreement The services to be provided under Sections 2.1 and 2.2 constitute the Preconstruction Phase services. If the Owner and Construction Manager agree, after consultation with the Architect, the Construction Phase may commence before the Preconstruction Phase is completed, in which case both phases will proceed concurrently. The Construction Manager with the Architect shall jointly schedule and attend regular meetings with the Owner. The Construction Manager shall consult with the Owner and Architect regarding site use and improvements and the selection of materials, building systems and equipment. The Construction Manager shall provide recommendations on construction feasibility; actions designed to minimize adverse effects of labor or material shortages; time requirements for procurement, installation and construction eeffipletiew,-completion to satisfy Owner's time requirements; and factors related to construction cost, including estimates of alternative designs or materials, preliminary budgets and possible economies. § 2.1.2.1 During the Pre -Construction Phase the Construction Manager shall review the Contract Documents to ascertain whether the components of the plumbing electrical and mechanical systems may be constructed without interference with each other, or with the structural or architectural components of the Project or with existing systems. In the event that conflicts between the systems are discovered the Construction Manager shall promptly noyfy the Owner and Architect in writing_ § 2.1.2.2 Notwithstanding any provision of the General Conditions of the Contract to the contrary the Construction Manager shall not be entitled to additional compensation for any delay or disruption to the Work arising from any conflict between the mechanical, electrical and plumbing_ systems with each other, or with the structural or architectural components of the Project or with existing systems if such conflicts should have been discovered during the Construction Documents Phase by the Construction Manager through the exercise of reasonable Additions and Deletions Report for AIA Document All 21 TMCMc — 2003 and AGC Document 565. Copyright © 1991 and 2003 by The American Institute of Architects and The Associated General Contractors of America. All rights reserved. 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