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Landscaping contract template (US)
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Landscaping Services Agreement
This Agreement is made on Effective Date between Contractor Name, a Contractor Entity Type and State, License No. License Number or Not Required, at Contractor Address ("Contractor"), and Client Name, at Client Address ("Client"), for the property at Service Address.
1. Work
Contractor will provide the following: Description of Landscaping Work. Plants and materials: Plants and Materials. Service schedule: Start Date and Visit Schedule.
2. Price and Payment
The price is $Price Per Visit, Per Month or Total. Client will pay Payment Terms. Late amounts bear interest at Late Interest Rate% per month, or the highest rate the law allows if lower. Added work requires a written change order before it starts.
3. Access and Property
Client will give access to the work area, and will mark private underground lines, sprinklers and invisible fences. Contractor will call 811 before digging, as state law requires. Client confirms the work is on Client's property, and will handle any HOA approval.
4. Chemicals
Contractor will use fertilizers and pesticides only if listed here: Chemicals Used or None. Any pesticide will be applied by a person licensed as state law requires, with any required notice given.
5. Plant Guarantee
Plants installed by Contractor are guaranteed for Plant Guarantee Period, if watered and cared for as Contractor instructs. The guarantee does not cover loss from neglect, animals, drought restrictions or severe weather. The remedy is one replacement.
6. Workers and Insurance
Contractor is responsible for its staff, and will carry general liability insurance of at least $Insurance Amount and workers' compensation as state law requires. Contractor will repair damage it causes to the property.
7. Liens and State Notices
If state law gives contractors or suppliers lien rights, or requires a notice of cancellation or other home improvement notice, that notice is attached: Attached Notices or None. Nothing here waives a right the law gives Client to cancel.
8. Weather
Visits missed because of bad weather will be moved to the next suitable day.
9. Ending the Agreement
For ongoing service, either party may end this Agreement on Notice Days days' written notice. Client will pay for work done up to that date.
10. Liability
NEITHER PARTY IS LIABLE FOR INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOST PROFITS, AND EACH PARTY'S TOTAL LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE FEES PAID OR OWED IN THE Liability Cap Months MONTHS BEFORE THE CLAIM, except for payment owed, indemnity for third-party claims, breach of confidentiality, or fraud or willful misconduct.
General Terms
Governing law. This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Governing State, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Any lawsuit will be brought in the state or federal courts located in Venue County and State.
Entire agreement. This Agreement is the parties' complete agreement on its subject and replaces all earlier discussions. It may be changed only in a writing signed by both parties.
Severability. If a court finds any part of this Agreement unenforceable, that part will be enforced to the extent the law allows, and the rest stays in effect.
Notices. Notices must be in writing and sent to the addresses above by personal delivery, certified mail or a nationally recognized courier.
Counterparts and e-signatures. This Agreement may be signed in counterparts and by electronic signature, which has the same effect as an original.
| Contractor | Client |
| --- | --- |
| Signature: Contractor Signature | Signature: Client Signature |
| Name: Contractor Printed Name | Name: Client Printed Name |
| Date: Contractor Signing Date | Date: Client Signing Date |