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 parties signed a proposal and the architect also signed and submitted to the owner a version of an AIA agreement which included this Section 7.3.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2016

In a recent review of contracts involving green building construction projects, less than 20% had properly drafted provisions addressing green building matters. But such was not the case, The errors in the contract documents, most simply put, were all over the board. Only 1% used the ConsensusDOCS Green Building Addendum.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

Its stated intent is “to promote best practice requirements in operations and human behavior to take precautions against the spread of COVID 19” and that is accomplished using the AIA Re-occupancy Assessment Tool V1.0 Additionally, on June 10th Arc , an affiliate of the USGBC announced it has launched Arc Re-Entry in response to COVID-19.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

It is beyond dispute that the best way to mitigate risk in a sustainable project is a properly drafted contract. And while this law firm makes a business of drafting and revising contact documents, there are very good contracts available in the marketplace.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2013

On the left of this spectrum, you have those Design-Build projects that use bridging documents, lowest bidder selection, and a team that doesn’t work well together. The biggest problem with this model is that when you have an architect prepare bridging documents, you’ve just made all the big decisions without the input of the building team.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

It is beyond dispute that the best way to mitigate risk in a sustainable project is a properly drafted contract. And while this law firm makes a business of drafting and revising contact documents, there are very good contracts available in the marketplace.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

The best way to mitigate risk in your green building project are properly drafted contract documents prepared by this law firm or by another attorney with green building experience. As I posted in this blog less than a year ago, Less than 20% of Green Building Contracts are Properly Drafted. The document is simply that good.

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Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 29, 2014

of the standard AIA Owner/Architect agreement applies to fraud-based construction claims. Note that the 2007 version of the standard AIA documents have substantially changed that provision to make it more favorable to an owner. contracts litigation'

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BD+C

APRIL 3, 2023

Welcome to Life of an Architect episode 122: Architecture and Artificial Intelligence Andrew Hawkins, AIA Even though artificial intelligence can conceptually trace its roots back to the 1950s, the reality is AI and machine learning went mainstream not too long ago. Are there any ethical considerations that we should start thinking about?

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Revit Beginners

JANUARY 11, 2010

I've fortunately been busy lately working on some residential projects but do have a couple of new documents in the works for posting. Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). Labels: Bloggers , News. 1 comment: revitflow. Thanks for the referral to my "revitflow" blog! Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

And there is no question that a properly drafted provision in a contract requiring arbitration is enforceable. With over a million contract documents licensed on an annual basis, the AIA’s form construction documents are the most widely used contract documents in the industry. Legal scholars can have at it.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 13, 2021

Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. DBB and its ‘relatives’ are longstanding methods of project delivery with clearly defined roles and responsibilities, and, therefore, drafting construction specifications for such projects is reasonably straightforward.

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Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Frequently, the parties do not consult with a construction attorney when drafting contracts. This might be acceptable when the parties use standard forms, such as the American Institute of Architects documents, but the situation can rapidly disintegrate when the parties use home-brewed documents or heavily edit the standard documents.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

There is little question that a properly drafted provision in a contract requiring arbitration is enforceable. 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.

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Revit Beginners

AUGUST 19, 2009

The model is not clean enough to develop construction documents so we have passed along that task to another architect. Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). David Duarte. at 3:06 PM. Labels: News , Phases , Practice. 1 comment: antman. Thank you for sharing this. BIMtroublemaker. Design Reform. Family Jewels. Green Revit.

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Revit Beginners

SEPTEMBER 22, 2006

Load Family and youll notice icons on the left for Desktop, My Documents, My Computer, My Network Places, Imperial Library, Imperial Detail Library, and Training Files. Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). Friday, September 22, 2006. Loading Libraries. Load from Library. BIMtroublemaker. Design Reform. Family Jewels.

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Revit Beginners

JANUARY 20, 2010

Once the principals saw the data loss and loss of efficiency from such workarounds they got over the look of the documents. especially as documents became a secondary deliverable to the coordinated BIM. Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). Great work around. David Duarte. BIMtroublemaker. Design Reform. Family Jewels.

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Revit Beginners

JULY 29, 2009

Some of you may already be aware of it, but I havent seen it documented anywhere so here goes. Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). Instance Parameters: The Double Agent. This is going to be particularly helpful to those of you working on large projects. BIMtroublemaker. Design Reform. Family Jewels. Green Revit. Revit 24/7.

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Revit Beginners

MARCH 23, 2007

HOKs CAD Standards describe a Data Leader as someone "responsible for the execution of the CAD strategy including, the use of BIM, the folder structure and file-naming strategy, use of templates, and documenting specific project procedures." best regards, coreed,aia. Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). David Duarte.

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Revit Beginners

MARCH 28, 2008

Ive been doing construction documents in Revit for the past three years and dont have any renderings to show from that time. Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). Labels: Practice , Rendering. 6 comments: coreed. why post from 4.5. lets see the new stuff :). David Duarte. Dont count me out completely though. BIMtroublemaker.

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Revit Beginners

DECEMBER 4, 2006

And unique modelling, documenting, and implimenting methods utilized by others in the Revit community. Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). The different benefits of 3rd party applications and API plugins for analyzing, reporting, and modifying Revit data (having now seen them in action). BIMtroublemaker. Design Reform.

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Revit Beginners

APRIL 20, 2009

It's a bit of a pity that these things do not seem to be so wll documented in the helpfiles. Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). Labels: Annotations , Coordinates. 2 comments: comma. thanks man, very usefull i almost got it, gona try importing a simple building and moving them around, i think i finaly got it though :).

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Revit Beginners

JULY 21, 2006

This solution was concieved under deadline pressure and I have stuck with it through to construction documentation and so far havent had any adverse reactions due to using this method. Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). Then in the Element Properties/Extents - change the scope box the the new scope box name. David Duarte.

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Revit Beginners

OCTOBER 10, 2006

Please follow the recommendation on these solution documents: Enabling 3GB feature for Windows® XP SP2 [link] Reducing file size of Revit® projects [link] Revit® and Virtual Memory [link] In related news, Wes Macaulay on AUGI reports that the Section Box tool is more responsive in Revit 9.1. Marathon Drafting.

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Revit Beginners

JUNE 9, 2006

Now you can do the same for each of your submittal packages (LUP for Land Use Permit, ConDocs for construction documents, etc). Marathon Drafting. AIA Convention (may). Select OK and rename this drawing list "Drawing List - SD". Drag each of your new Drawing Lists into their respective coversheets. BIMtroublemaker. Green Revit.

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Construction Lawyer

JUNE 13, 2005

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

Philip Chan , 37, Principal Architect, AIA, PDS Studio, Arcadia, Calif. Mariel Heredia , 39, Director of Design, AIA, Van Metre Homes, Fairfax, Va. Principal Architect, AIA . Director of Design, AIA. Koby Bowen , 38, President / CEO of Construction and Design, Homes of Distinction, Rogers, Ark. Philip Chan, 37.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

Common construction abbreviations as as part of cost estimating software, Job Order Contracting software, and construction documents is a standard practice. AIA: American Institute of Architects, American Insurance Association. CAD: Cadmium, Computer-Aided Drafting. Do not use spaces within an abbreviation. ADDL: Additional.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Alma Jauregui, AIA Managing Partner, House & Robertson Architects San Francisco, CA Alma's profound impact goes beyond the boundaries of individual projects or teams at House & Robertson Architects; her work enriches the entire company. Andrea can work with little input and develop ideas engaging with all levels of our organisation.

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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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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 7, 2018

To appreciate just how important this is, one need only recall the, then, unprecedented announcement by the ICC, the AIA, IES, and USGBC in 2014 that 189.1 Following ICC’s drafting of the administrative procedures for the technical content, the document that will be the 2018 – IgCC will be published in June. ASHRAE 189.1

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