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

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

With over a million contract documents licensed on an annual basis, the AIA’s form construction documents are likely the most widely used contract documents in the industry. The take away from all of this may be to pay particular attention to and negotiate the dispute resolution provisions in contracts.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 7, 2012

Project delivery methods set the tone and largely dictate the relative success of any facility construction, renovation, repair, or sustainability project. Negotiation. Negotiation. Project delivery methods must therefore be a component of BIM, a fact many/most 3D visualization software vendors appear to have ignored.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Philip Chan , 37, Principal Architect, AIA, PDS Studio, Arcadia, Calif. Mariel Heredia , 39, Director of Design, AIA, Van Metre Homes, Fairfax, Va. Identified approximately $10 million in potential savings as an architectural consultant conducting Lean Week training and workshops across the country . Principal Architect, AIA .

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