TERMS | EXCLUSIONS

TERMS

• Material Escalation Clause: From the time of estimate to the time of deposit for material is made there may be an increase in the cost of materials over time due to various factors such as inflation, supply chain disruptions, or changes in market conditions, by 15% or more. Which will result in a price increase for material, to reflect market price at the time of the deposit.
• Price includes shop drawings and sales tax
• Base plates and moment connection plates are assumed to be I”
• General Contractor must provide access to job site
• All steel requiring it will be hot dipped galvanized
• Pipe bollards to be primed only. Anchor bolts mill finish
• Shop drawings must be returned "approved" and all requested information must be given before fabrication will begin. Drawings marked "reviewed" will not be considered as approved.
• Price includes install during normal business hours only (Mon - Fri 7am-5pm). After hours work will be extra.
• All overtime must be approved by customer in writing
• Unloading of items listed as "furnish only" is the responsibility of the General Contractor
• Charge backs must be reported to Meraki Steel for review and ability to correct
  • Meraki Steel is not responsible for charge backs that do not follow this process
• This proposal shall be incorporated into and part of any contract with Meraki Steel
• Projects that require phasing past 5 months will require material escalation cushion. Material is not ordered until approved shop drawings are received back from architect/engineer and half down of the estimate is received by Meraki Steel.
• Estimate good for 15 days.

EXCLUSIONS

• Any steel that may be shown on the arch drawings but is not specified/called out
• Any items listed as "metal" - these are for light gage metal framers
• Any material not specifically included/spelled out on sheet one of this proposal
• Surveying, shooting elevations, setting anchor bolts or leveling plates
• Setting leveling nuts or plates
• Cutting holes in decking (for mechanical units or any other reason)
• Wage scale rates, product samples, no shrink grout, bonds (of any type)
• Costs for and scheduling of testing and inspections
• Any costs for permits for traffic guards, and/or street closings
• Acquiring permits for any work to be completed
• Field measuring
• Setting or installing lintels
• Field touch up painting or finish painting
• Demolition or shoring
• Light gage or cold formed metal
  • Light gage being defined as anything designated on the drawings as "ga" (such as 14 ga, etc)
• Welding our steel or metal decking to light gage metal