Unraveling Risk: Navigating Supplementary Conditions in Construction Contracts

We’ll discuss best practices for the use and application of supplementary conditions and break down key clauses affecting Owners, General Contractors, and Trade Contractors. Using real examples, we’ll explore the intentions behind these clauses and highlight potential challenges and risks that can affect collaboration and project outcomes.

Outcome: Gain a comprehensive understanding of supplementary conditions, empowering you to make informed decisions and reinforce your risk management strategies.

KATY FAIRLEY - BCCA

Katy Fairley is an expert and adviser on topics related to project delivery, construction contracts and procurement best practices. She promotes and advocates for fair, open and transparent construction practices as Industry Standard Practices Consultant for the BC Construction Association (BCCA). Additionally, Katy works with public and private owners to improve project delivery by defining strategies and risk mitigation for procurement and contract administration. Previously, Katy was an owner and vice-president for a diversified general contractor and construction manager in southern BC. She served on the Board of Directors for multiple construction associations at a local, provincial and national level.