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Defining ‘practical completion’
Question: What does ‘practical completion’ mean? Does it mean that there must be zero defects in a new building before a certificate of practical completion should be issued?
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Work certification
Question: I am the employer’s agent on a large project. The contractor insists the work is almost done. I agree some work is just snagging, but some needs more work. Should I certify the work as practically complete?
Best and reasonable endeavours
Question: My development agreement requires me to use ‘best endeavours’ to get subcontractor warranties. My lawyer wanted reasonable endeavours what is the practical difference?