The finish grade contours as shown on a plan view of a site, shown by contour lines.
Contract
(1) An agreement between two or more parties, to do something specific. (2) To reduce in size or draw together.
Contract for deed
Contract where the seller agrees to defer all or part of the purchase price for a specified period of time.
Contract for novation
In law, substituting a suitable person or entity for an original party of a contract, which terminates the old contract and begins a new one.
Contract of sale
A contract between a purchaser and a seller of real property to convey a title after certain conditions.
Contract specifications
Details of a contract of sale including a legal description, type of deed, closing information, etc.
Contract to purchase
Contract initiated by the buyer, which details the purchase price and conditions of the transaction, and is accepted by the seller. It is also known as an agreement of sale.
Contractor
A company licensed to perform certain types of construction activities. In most states, the generals contractor's license and some specialty contractor's licenses don't require of compliance with bonding, workmen's compensation and similar regulations. Some of the specialty contractor licenses involve extensive training, testing and/or insurance requirements.
Contractual lien
Voluntary obligation or encumbrance, such as a mortgage.
Contrast
The difference between the brightness of an object compared to that of its immediate background.
