AIA Contract Documents are the nearly 200 forms and contracts that define the relationships and terms involved in design and construction projects. AIA contracts and forms are now recognized as ...

[This is Part I of a four-part series discussing the new AIA 2017 forms. Part II will discuss the general conditions to the construction contract (A201-2017); Part III will discuss the Owner ...

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has released the second part of the 2017 edition of the A201 design-bid-build family of documents. The contract forms are updated once every 10 years. This ...

Electrical contractors and engineers can expect to start seeing new contracts based on work by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Documents Committee, the AIA said in a release. Many of the ...

In fast-paced industries such as the construction industry, it is easy to assume that standardized form contracts provided by the American Institute of Architects (“AIA”) will prevent ...

The newly revised set of AIA contracts and forms were released April 2017. Major changes include a single Sustainable Project Exhibit that can be added to any AIA document to address the risks and ...

AIA’s Contract Documents have been the gold-standard of legal documents and a thought leader within the industry since 1888. “This is a great opportunity for the profession,” said EVP/Chief ...

AIA documents, and in particular Article 11 of ... or in the main body of the owner-contractor agreements, we felt that the best way to go with insurance affecting the owner-contractor ...

On April 30 at its national convention in San Francisco, the American Institute of Architects released replacement construction manager documents and an updated version of AIA Contracts Documents ...

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According to Suzanne Harness, FAIA, the AIA’s managing director and counsel for contract documents, “A295 writes up a process for early involvement on the part of the contractor, working with the ...