Stok

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

With the common reminder that humans spend 90% of our time indoors, coupled with a growing body of upwards of 400 research studies that indicate there are hazardous chemicals in our building products that building occupants are exposed to, the focus on healthy, sustainable materials across the design and construction industry is at an all-time high.

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BD+C

APRIL 5, 2023

Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years 0 qpurcell Wed, 04/05/2023 - 10:51 Women in Design+Construction Wedge’s 37-year career at Shepley Bulfinch evolved a historic firm into a national design practice. She led a new generation that achieved certification as a women-owned and led business.

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Levelset

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The design development phase is an early part of the preconstruction process , and focuses on the architect’s ability to take the customer’s needs and turn them into a plan for the job. Keep reading as we drill down deeper on the design development phase, including the work performed and how businesses can mitigate risk.

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Construction Lawyer

JUNE 26, 2013

The American Institute of Architects has announced a series of new documents available with the latest version of the AIA Contract Documents software. The Program Management family is designed for larger projects that involve multiple buildings or projects, such as college campuses, hospital facilities and the like.

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BD+C

MARCH 15, 2024

4 ways to streamline your architectural practice 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/15/2024 - 13:16 Architects Vessel Architecture's Lindsay Straatmann, AIA, highlights four habits that have helped her discover the key to mastering efficiency as an architect. The more energy we expend on decision-making, the less energy remains for subsequent tasks.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

The American Institute of Architects released “sustainable project” versions of key AIA Contract Documents in 2012 and those documents have been expanded and updated. Today, those AIA Sustainable Project Contract Documents are among the most used in the industry (.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 27, 2012

The new ConsensusDocs 246 Owner and Geotechnical Consultant Agreement provides a balanced contract for the unique nature of geotechnical services. The updated ConsensusDocs 421 Design-Builder’s Statement of Qualifications helps owners choose the best qualified design-build contractors at the best prices.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

The American Institute of Architects released “sustainable project” versions of key AIA Contract Documents in 2012 and those documents have been expanded and updated. Today, those AIA Sustainable Project Contract Documents are among the most used in the industry (.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

These include a new owner/consultant agreement, as well as six new administrative forms for use on design-build projects. The C103–2015, Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Consultant without a Predefined Scope of Consultant’s Services establishes expectations between an owner and consultant on a project.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

by Vivian Volz, AIA, CSI, SCIP, CCS, LEED AP. Melody Stinson, AIA, CCS, CCCA, CSI, LEED AP, senior specification writer, Deltek; Alexander Lungershausen, AIA, CSI, CDT, CCS, CCCA, SCIP, LEED BD+C, associate principal, Hennebery Eddy Architects, Inc.; Software and the design process. Photo © BigStockPhoto.com. Mark Dorsey.

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BD+C

JUNE 12, 2023

We gather the data points to create a 3D model that we can show clients and design team members to help visually communicate the challenges and how we can help solve them. By flying drones at night, we can see an enhanced view of a building and the owners’ entire site.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 9, 2021

See how extensive consumer research, creative design solutions, and cutting-edge products combine to meet the needs of today's homeowner in The New New Home. The webinar's panelists also explore how the design evolved, taking a deeper dive into the consumer research driving the design and the design's development.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2022

Even before the pandemic, builders and designers were creating home environments that respect physical and mental health. Architect: BSB Design , Des Moines, Iowa (Tampa, Fla., Interior Designer: Builders Design , Gaithersburg, Md. Landscape Architect: BSB Design. Michele Lerner. PROJECT DETAILS. FLOOR PLAN.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2013

Providing the opportunity for the kind of collaboration that the construction industry so badly needs… Design-Build has a spectrum, ranging from almost as dysfunctional … all the way to almost as collaborative as Integrated Project Delivery. Shifting Design-Build toward IPD. Owners, this is bad for you.

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PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Private Equity Expert William Lehr joins PSMJ’s M&A Consulting Team. “Transaction activity and new engagement inquiry levels for PSMJ are at record levels,” states PSMJ Senior M&A Consultant Brad Wilson. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Ford Harding blog.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 27, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. He is a Fellow of the AIA as well as the Association of Licensed Architects.

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Construction Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

LEXIS 118757 (August 26, 2014), illustrates once again that letter agreements should be avoided by design professionals. The architect was hired to design a restaurant for the owner. Some time later, the architect drafted an AIA contract which the owner marked up with various changes. The lawsuit followed.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 11, 2021

Projects entered in NAHB’s annual Best in American Living Awards serve as bellwethers for today’s (and tomorrow’s) housing design. By removing physical barriers, the designers believe residents will be able to create more ties to one another economically, socially, and multigenerationally. . Copenhaver, AIA, NCARB, BSB Design.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

AIA, Global Business Development, Autodesk. About: New York Build, the largest construction & design show for New York and the Tri-state area, is back and bigger than ever. No other conference brings health care planning, design, and construction decision-makers together like the PDC Summit. REGISTER NOW.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

The reason for the dearth of court cases is not that there are no disputes and differences arising from green building design and construction, but rather that many, if not most of the contracts in sustainable construction require mandatory arbitration, in lieu of a judicial contest. And always consult your attorney before signing.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 22, 2019

If the system or building is installed on federal, state, or local government property, the 179D tax deduction may be assigned to the businesses primarily responsible for the system’s design or installation. Deductions of $0.60

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Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. He is a Fellow of the AIA as well as the Association of Licensed Architects.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 30, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. He is a Fellow of the AIA as well as the Association of Licensed Architects.

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Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. He is a Fellow of the AIA as well as the Association of Licensed Architects.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Integrating operating, design and construction knowledge through broad based team meetings. Owner leadership without excessive reliance upon “JOC consultants” Focus upon best value outcomes. Alignment of risk and reward with a party’s ability to control risk. Creating a culture of partnership among all stakeholders.

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Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 21, 2014

The standard AIA agreements contain an express license. For instance, AIA Document B101 (2007), the owner-architect agreement, contains this provision: § 7.3 The Architect shall obtain similar nonexclusive licenses from the Architect’s consultants consistent with this Agreement. The trial court agreed.

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Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. He is a Fellow of the AIA as well as the Association of Licensed Architects.

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 15, 2007

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. He is a Fellow of the AIA as well as the Association of Licensed Architects.

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PSMJ Resources

JANUARY 20, 2012

David Whitemyer, AIA joins practice, brings extensive writing and design experience PSMJ Resources, Inc., the leading source of management training and consulting for the architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry, is pleased to announce that David Whitemyer, AIA has joined its growing newsletter team.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Home Design. Custom Home Design. Architects, builders, and designers, like every insider in every industry, are pondering the long-term impact of the pandemic on the way people live , work, and play. Builder, architect, and interior designer: Phil Kean Design Group , Winter Park. The New American Home.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. He is a Fellow of the AIA as well as the Association of Licensed Architects.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Cory Benjamin , 39, Project Director, BIM Manager, TK Design & Associates, South Lyon, Mich. Koby Bowen , 38, President / CEO of Construction and Design, Homes of Distinction, Rogers, Ark. Philip Chan , 37, Principal Architect, AIA, PDS Studio, Arcadia, Calif. Jared Phifer , 39, President, Revolve Design-Build, Denver.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 13, 2009

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. He is a Fellow of the AIA as well as the Association of Licensed Architects.

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Risk Design Illinois AIA 40

BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

K-12 Schools School Construction Architects Daylighting Daylighting Designs Energy Efficiency Energy-Efficient Design Projects Sustainability Less than a year after its opening last September, The AIA has recognized the new Boston Arts Academy with an Education Facility Design Award for its state-of-the-art learning environment.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 17, 2023

Designed and built by Michael Gardner, AIA, principal of Luxus Design Build and founder of Studio g Architecture, the 7,500-square-foot, two-level, four-bedroom home is a perfect blend of fun and functional design. That meant using the topography and natural materials as a guide for the home’s construction and design.

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PSMJ Resources

JULY 20, 2011

Declines in Design Activity Suggest a Bumpier Road to Recovery. At least half of firms expect to expand the geographic area that they serve, the architecture services they offer clients, or the facility types they design. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Wednesday, July 20, 2011.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Working, learning, and trying to stay fit from home became a necessity for most, challenging not only long-held habits but also our patience. ( “Homes weren’t designed for us to live in them 24 hours a day. We don’t work well like that,” says architect Dan Swift of BSB Design.) Rendering: RM Design Studio. The New New Home.

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