R-20 · Tier 3 · Liability and insurance
Flow-Down Without Express Prime Contract Inspection Right
Flow-down binds sub to Prime Contract obligations without inspection/copy rights.
What MillworkShield looks for
This is the business risk behind the clause.
Risk
Sub is bound to unknown obligations, including the path to undisclosed LDs.
Cleaner ask
Add right to inspect and receive excerpts affecting scope, obligations, or liability.
Reference context
AIA A401 §1.2 grants express Prime Contract inspection rights.
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Indemnity: do not pay for claims your shop did not cause
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