Common use of Interpretation and Intent Clause in Contracts

Interpretation and Intent. 3.1 The Contract Documents are intended to permit the parties to complete the Work and all obligations required by the Contract Documents within the Contract Time(s) for the Contract Price. The Contract Documents are intended to be complementary and interpreted in harmony so as to avoid conflict, with words and phrases interpreted in a manner consistent with construction and design industry standards. In the event of any inconsistency, conflict, or ambiguity between or among the Contract Documents, the Contract Documents shall take precedence in the order in which they are listed in Section 2.1 hereof.

Appears in 5 contracts

Sources: Construction Contract, Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Design Builder Lump Sum (Golden Grain Energy), Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Design Builder Lump Sum (Granite Falls Community Ethanol Plant LLC)

Interpretation and Intent. 3.1 The Contract Documents are intended to permit the parties to complete the Work and all obligations required by the Contract Documents within the Contract Time(s) for the Contract Price. The Contract Documents are intended to be complementary and interpreted in harmony so as to avoid conflict, with words and phrases interpreted in a manner consistent with construction and design industry standards. In the event of any inconsistency, conflict, or ambiguity between or among the Contract Documents, the Contract Documents shall take precedence in the order in which they are listed in Section 2.1 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Addendum to Preliminary Engineering Agreement (Illinois River Energy LLC)