Building Code Board of Appeals Agenda and Packet 2018 04 19

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--Final electric work was performed by a licensed electrician, Couper Elecric, but only after Owner made numerous requests (demands) and informed Contractor that this was required according to Louisville Code and per the contract. 6.5 Upon satisfactory payment being made for any portion of the work performed and upon request of the Client, contractor shall furnish a full an unconditional release from any claim or mechanics' lien for that portion of the work for which payment has been made --Owner paid all draws punctually and currently owes Contractor no further payments --Project has been completed --Contractor has not responded to numerous requests over several weeks for this document. Article 8.2.1 Due to short duration of project, all selections due prior to project commencement. --Owner made selections well in advance. Attempt to place tile order not made until week two, in spite of multiple requests by Owner. At this point it was discovered that the selection was not available, necessitating additional investigation, work, and cost for consultation of designer on the part of the Owner. Article 10.1 If conditions are encountered at the construction site which are subsurface or otherwise concealed conditions or unknown physical conditions of an unusual nature, which differ naturally from those which are ordinarily found to exist and generally recognized as inherent in construction activities, the Owner will promptly investigate such conditions and, if they differ materially and cause and increase or decrease in the Contactor's cost and or time required for performance of any part of the work, will negotiate with the Contractor an equitable adjustment in the contract sum, contract time, or both. --Pipe leading from cold water tap to fridge is over finished basement and thus not easily accessible because routed through flooring. This was easily discovered in a few minutes by both