R-29 · Tier 3 · Trade-specific scope
Damage by Other Trades After Installation
Finished millwork lacks protection from post-installation damage by other trades.
What MillworkShield looks for
This is the business risk behind the clause.
Risk
Sub can absorb touch-up and repair costs for damage it did not cause.
Cleaner ask
Allocate other-trade or GC-operation damage to Contractor/change order.
Reference context
Industry practice allocates post-installation damage to the party causing it or GC protection.
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Related guide
Scope gaps: the sentence that makes you own work you never priced
Can we incorporate our proposal, exclusions, and assumptions, and clarify that drawing gaps, site-condition changes, and work by others are handled through change orders?