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1 , Contractor for any damages or costs arising from delays, accelerations, Interferences, Suspensions, or changes In the performance, duration or sequence of Subcontractor's Work, Without limitation of the foregoing, no premium time will be paid except pursuant to written authorization by Contractor specifying that premium time will be paid, and the amount that will be paid. 4(b), Delays of the Work, If Subcontractor is delayed in the commencement, performance, 6r completion of the Work by: Change Orders issued by Contractor in accordance with Section 5 below: extraordinary weather conditions that are uncharacteristic1for the locale of the Work and that could not have been anticipated; unusual and unanticipated delays in transportation; or unavoidable casualty loss to, or destruction of, the Work, then the Schedule described in 4(a) above may be adjusted by Contractor based on the reasonable amount of time lost as a result of such OCcur, rence. Otherwise, Subcontractor assumes all risks of strict compliance with the Schedule, The adjustment of the Schedule provided for herein shall be Subcontractor's sole remedy for any and all interferences, suspensions, and delays. No such adjustment in the Schedule shall be made unless written notice containing a request therefor is given to Contrac- tor within forty.eight (48) hours after commencement of the occurrence that causes such delay, regardless of whether or not Contractor has actual notice of the delay, and provided always that a similar extension of time has been alloted to Contractor by Owner, Contractor shall have no duty, obligation, or liability to Subcontractor as a resu~ of any delay, interference, suspension, or other event, except to seek an extension of time from the Owner as provided herein, 4(e), Liquidated Damages, Subcontractor represents that It has satisfied hself as to the extent and amount of any provision in the Prime Contract imposing liquidated damages upon Contractor, and acknowledges that In the event Subcontractor fails to comply with the Schedule, and liquidated damages are imposed by Owner on Contrac. tor, such liquidated damages will constitute one element of the damages that Contractor shall be entitled to recover from Subcontractor, 5(a). Changes in the Work, Contractor may at any time, without notice to any surety, direct changes, additions, and/or deletions in or to Subcontractor's Work, or direct extra work (all of the foregOing being referred to herein as "Change(s)"). The Subcontract Price and Schedule shall be adjusted on account of Changes only as provided In 5(b)"(d) below. Otherwise, Subcontractor shall receive no time extension or additional compensation on account of Changes. 5(b), Change Orders. No Change shall result in an adjustment in tha Subcontract Price or Schedule unless Etx. pressly directed by a Change Order made in striqt compliance with this Section'5(b), prior to Subcontractor's com- mencement of performance of the Change. A Change Order is: (0 a written order by Contractor, expressly designated as a Change Order, directing a Change in the Work, or (ii) an oral or written order (de~ned to include authorizations, directions, interpretations, or determinations) by Contractor directing a Change in the Work, if, and only if, SUbcon. tractor gives Contractor written notice within three (3) calendar days after first receiving such order, stating the date, circumstances, and source of the order, and expressly stating that Subcontractor regards such order as requIring a Change in the Work, Provided, however, that such notice by Subcontractor shall not result in a Change Order if the Contractor's order does not, in fact, require a Change in the Work. No other order by Contractor shall constitute a Change Order, and Subcontractor shall be entitled to no compensation or adjustment in the Schedule on account' of any other order, whether or not it results in a Change. 5(e). Adjustments in Subcontract Price,. Prior to the issuance of any Change Order, Contractor may require Sub. contractor to furnish promptly a detailed price breakdown showing the difference in value of the work, labor, services, materials added, omitted, or changed by a proposed Change Order. If no agreement as to a monetary allowance related to a Change Order is reached, Contractor may direct Subcontractor to perform the Change Order, and the Subcontract Prica shall ba adjusted in accordanca wkh lh. Prim. Contract provision r.garding subcontractor chatfgo orders, or, if no such provision is included in the Prime Contract, then as follows: The Subcontract Price shall be adjusted by the n.t Incr.... or decr.as. in Subcontractor's costs dlr.ctIy resuhlng Irom the Chang. Ord.r, plus Ih. followIng adjustm.nts for combln.d overhead .nd profit: (1) . 10 for work to be pfll10rmed by Subcontractor's own forces; (2) 5 for such portion(s) of t~e Change Order as is to be performed by subcontractors of Subcontractor; and (3) 5 for Change Orders requiring primarily an addition, deletion, or substitution of equipment or materials, and requiring SUbstantially no labor, As used herein, the term "costs" shall inclupe only the following: (i) cost of materials. inclUding sales tax and cost of delivery, but less any applicable trade discount: (ii) wages paid for labor (excluding supervisory and management personne~, and all taxes, assessments and insurance ,that Subcontractor is required by statute to pay based on such wages; (iii) rental cost for equipment and machinery. provided that such cost is specifically, directly, and solely attributable to the Change Order; and (iv) amounts payable by Subcontractor pursuant to subcontracts for work that is the subject of the Change Order. No . subcontract of Subcontractor for work required by a Change Order shall allow a sub-subcontractor combined overhead and profit in an amount greater than provided for in the Prime Contract, or, in absence of such provision, greater tnan Twenty percent (20%) for combined profit and'overhead above said sub.subcontractor's costs. No part of Sub" contractor's general or jOb.site overhead shall be included in the costs of a Change Order. Subcontractor shall main. tain, and shall require its sub-subcontractors to maintain. detailed and itemized accounting records for all aspects 01 the costs of any Change Order, along with all supporting records. data, and documentation, e.g., invoices, checks and payrolls. All such records, data, and documentation shall be subject to audit by Contractor and Owner, SUbcon" tractor shall be reimbursed for the costs of a Change Order only to the extent such costs are fully supported by said recotds, data and documentation. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing, Subcontractor shall in no event receive any compensation or allowance for any Change Order in an amount greater than that which Contractor actually receives from Owner as a result thereof, redUced by a reasonable amount for work performed by contractor, and Contractor's overhead and profit, unless such Change Order does not erfse tram an Older by Owner or Architect to Contractor, 5(d). Adjustments (n the Schedule. Any adjustment in the Schedule needed due to a Change Order shall be requested in a written notice by Subcontractor to Contractor within seven (7) calendar days after receipt of the Change Order, Such request shall state the specific number of days of the requested adjustment. Subcontractor agrees that its failure to give such notice within the time required hereunder shall relinquish and waive any right of Subcontractor to an adjustment in the Schedule on account of a Change Order, Regardless of the adjustment requested by Subcon. tractor the Schedule shall be adjusted only to the extent Subcontractor's Work Is necessarily and actually delayed by tho 'Chango Ordor, ond. .xc.pting only Chango Ord.rs not arising 1rom ord.... of Own.r or ArcMect to Contrac. tor, no adjustment in the Schedule shall be made unless a similar extension of time has been allotted by Owner to Contractor, Cl~8C .(3)