Top Ten Reasons To Choose EJCDC Documents

  1. In practical use for over 30 years by engineers, contractors and owners.
  2. Over one million sold.
  3. Meet the highest professional standards.
  4. Prepared by practicing engineers with input from designers, contractors and owners.
  5. Reflect the nationally-accepted divisions of functions and responsibilities.
  6. Widely accepted language which greatly reduces potential claims and litigation.
  7. More detail, leaving less for interpretation or dispute.
  8. Fairly allocates duties and responsibilities without bias in favor of any party.
  9. Ideal for both public and private projects.
  10. Time tested, these documents greatly reduce misunderstandings, ambiguities, contradictions and inconsistencies.

Contract Documents

The Engineers Joint Contract Documents Committee (EJCDC) develops and updates fair and objective standard documents that represent the latest and best thinking in contractual relations between all parties involved in engineering design and construction projects.

EJCDC includes the American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Council of Engineering Companies, NSPE's Professional Engineers in Private Practice Division, Associated General Contractors of America and the participation of more than fifteen other professional engineering design, construction, owner, legal, and risk management organizations.

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Contract Document Categories include:

  • Construction
  • Design/Build
  • Environmental Remediation
  • Contract Document Collections
  • Joint Venture, Peer Review, and Other Agreements
  • Owner & Engineer
  • Engineer & Subconsultant
  • Funding Agency Editions
  • Procurement

Customized CD ROMs Available

Do you have a need for multiple contract documents in electronic format? Order a customized CD-ROM with all the documents you need. Simply select the CD ROM format for document type when adding to your shopping cart. CDs will be shipped to you within 24 hours.

Benefits of Using EJCDC Contract Documents

Each EJCDC Contract Document is prepared by experienced engineering design and construction professionals, owners, contractors, professional liability and risk management experts, and legal counsel.

EJCDC Contract Documents offer many benefits:

  • Created and peer-reviewed by experienced industry experts
  • Reduced conflicts and litigation
  • Balanced and fair provisions
  • User-friendly and easily customizable (provided in MS Word)

Notice: EJCDC encourages the use of its standard contract documents for the benefit of all parties involved in engineering design and construction projects. Any change or modification to the language of a document should be reviewed by legal counsel before using. Users should also be aware that a change in one document may affect related documents and should be coordinated in order to avoid confusing or conflicting language.