Glossary

What is a Subcontractor Agreement?

A subcontractor agreement is a written contract between a general contractor and a subcontractor defining scope of work, payment terms, insurance requirements, indemnification, warranty, and dispute resolution for a specific construction project.

Definition

A subcontractor agreement is the legally binding contract between a general contractor (GC) and a subcontractor (sub) for work on a specific project. It flows down obligations from the prime contract, defines scope and price, and protects the GC from sub-related risks.

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