R-16 · Tier 2 · Notice and waiver
Sub Claim Notice < 14 Days with Auto-Waiver
Claim notice deadline is under 14 days and late claims are waived.
What MillworkShield looks for
This is the business risk behind the clause.
Risk
Undocumented directives and late-understood impacts evaporate by waiver.
Cleaner ask
Use 21 days and remove waiver absent demonstrated prejudice.
Reference context
AIA A201 is 21 days; ConsensusDocs is 14 days.
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