Owner Questions Regarding Project Scope, Cost Controls, and Oversight

This correspondence documents an exchange between Board Member Steve Sayuk and owner Alex Bakshiyev concerning the proposed Façade Restoration Project prior to contract execution.

Topics discussed include:

• Repair quantity verification

• Contract structure and cost controls

• Quantity monitoring during construction

• Project oversight and accountability

• Painting and restoration pricing

Owners are encouraged to review the correspondence and draw their own conclusions regarding the questions raised and the responses provided.

Download Alex-Steve Correspondence (PDF)

Why This Document Matters

This correspondence predates the current restoration project and demonstrates that questions regarding project scope, quantity verification, project oversight, contract structure, and potential cost escalation were raised before the contract was awarded.

Readers may find it helpful to review this correspondence together with the Façade Project Evolution page and related project documents available on this website.