AIA updates construction management contract documents
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
The AIA's revisions address the larger industry trend of early collaboration in preconstruction and integrated project delivery methods.
Updated AIA contracts clarify the role of construction managers
BD+C
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
15, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) plans to release its new and updated Construction Manager as Constructor (CMc) family of contract documents. Next February, the AIA will release its updated Construction Manager as Adviser (CMa) family of documents.
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AIA updates Interiors Contract Documents
BD+C
MAY 24, 2019
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has released six revised contract documents designed for interior construction projects. The new interior contract documents will allow architects to better understand risks and responsibilities associated with designing building interiors, according to an AIA news release.
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AIA revises architect scope documents in latest contract form release
BD+C
OCTOBER 30, 2017
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has released the second part of the 2017 edition of the A201 design-bid-build family of documents. This release includes updated versions of the Architect Scope documents and many frequently-used AIA forms. “We Manager and Counsel of AIA Contract Documents. “We
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New AIA contract document for facility support services released
BD+C
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
AIA Document B210–2017 is meant to be added to owner-architect agreements where architects provide services including building certification assistance, maintenance management services, digital facility management system operation, and ongoing commissioning services.
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AIA Releases new Documents
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. These include new BIM and Digital Documents; a new document family, Program Management ; and three free guides.
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Payment Applications 101: A Guide to Pay Apps in Construction
Fieldwire
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
But a pay app is actually a collection of supporting documents that first and second tier contractors submit to request payment. The construction contract will typically define the process for submitting a pay app, the documents to include, and the deadline for submission. Contractors get paid for the work they document.
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The AIA Releases Eight New Contract Documents
Construction Superintendent Magazine
NOVEMBER 14, 2014
. -- The American Institute of Architects recently announced the addition of eight new documents to the AIA Contract Documents portfolio. Each of these new documents offers a solution for a challenge we have heard about from our customers in the industry," said Deborah M. frontpage'
AIA Launches Online Contract Document Service with ACD5
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JANUARY 27, 2014
. -- The American Institute of Architects announced the launch of ACD5, the powerful new online contract document service that offers anytime, anywhere access to more than 180 AIA Contract Documents forms and agreements. frontpage'
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Planning Major and Minor Facilities / Asset Repair, Refurbishment, Maintenance, Renovation, and Construction
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 27, 2020
How real property owners and facilities management professionals traditionally plan, procure, and deliver projects is the most significant barrier to improving capital reinvestment performance outcomes. All of the roles, responsibilities, documents, workflows, information architectures, and deliverables are clearly written.
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Construction Contracts Online: ConsensusDOCS and AIA Go Head-to-Head
Best Practices Construction Law
JUNE 27, 2012
In addition to the wealth of documents already online, last week ConsensusDOCS released three new documents: The new and only available of its kind ConsensusDocs 298 Joint Venture Agreement makes it easier for construction companies to combine expertise and share risks on projects.
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AIA & Arup Healthier Materials Protocol: A Quick Guide
Stok
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
In response, the AIA and Arup launched the Prescription for Healthier Building Materials: A Design and Implementation Protocol in Spring 2018, a comprehensive overview of the background, challenges, and solutions facing the building community in the healthy materials realm. Review and documentation. Highlights & Key Ideas.
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The American Institute of Architects Unveils New, Updated AIA Contract Documents
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JUNE 24, 2013
. – The American Institute of Architects Contract Documents team announced several additions and updates to its suite of offerings: a new family of Program Management documents; a new, free Guide for Small Projects; an updated Guide for Sustainable Projects and updated BIM and Digital Practice Documents. frontpage'
AIA Version of IPD anti-architect?
Building Information Management
AUGUST 20, 2012
The problem with the AIA approach to IPD is it is inherently anti-architect. While the AIA implementation of Integrated Project Delivery may or may not be flawed, the concept of involving Owners, Architects, and Contractors as early in the design/construction project as possible is certainly not “anti-architect”. .
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constructionattorneyblog: New AIA documents and Arbitration
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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AIA Version of IPD anti-architect?
Building Information Management
AUGUST 20, 2012
The problem with the AIA approach to IPD is it is inherently anti-architect. While the AIA implementation of Integrated Project Delivery may or may not be flawed, the concept of involving Owners, Architects, and Contractors as early in the design/construction project as possible is certainly not “anti-architect”. .
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Navigating challenges in construction administration
BD+C
AUGUST 28, 2023
Navigating challenges in construction administration 0 qpurcell Mon, 08/28/2023 - 14:25 Building Team Vessel Architecture's Rebekah Schranck, AIA, shares how the demanding task of construction administration can be challenging, but crucial. This enables them to identify potential modifications prior to the finalization of documents.
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Gru Was Wrong About the Money: Court Concludes that Lender Owes Contractor “Contractually, Factually and Practically”
Best Practices Construction Law
JULY 10, 2022
The owner and contractor entered into an AIA Contract for the construction management services. The contractor was supposed to be paid the final retainage upon completion, which it did not receive in accordance with the terms of the AIA Contract.
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constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document
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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The future of specifiers: The way forward
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.; Photo © BigStockPhoto.com.
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Unlocking the Power of Data Through Construction Ecosystems?
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 1, 2022
But connecting data can be a hurdle on jobsites, particularly when coordinating construction resource management and Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) , which require ample planning and collaboration. ? . Barry Peyton , Business Development & Strategic Partnerships Manager, Intelliwave Technologies? . Chuck Mies , LEED AP, Assoc.
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LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 3
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 8, 2017
Each team member is responsible for their area of competence, task, and documentation. General Facility Management. Asset Total Cost of Ownership-Efficient Life-cycle Management Model. Classification Criticality – Architecture, Engineering, Construction, & Life-cycle Facility Management – A Draft White Paper.
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Best Value Construction Metrics
Building Information Management
AUGUST 26, 2020
A common data environment (CDE), inclusive of a locally researched detailed unit price book and supporting technology to assure full document management, inclusive of version control and change monitoring are also key components. Performance metrics, therefore, are derived from these documents. AIA California Council, 2007.
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3 Ways Lean Design Can Help Home Builders Recover Margins
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Todd Hallett, AIA. Lean Design Construction Documents. An overriding goal is to create construction documents that reflect Lean Design principles. Business Management. Mon, 11/21/2022 - 08:00. These factors have forced home builders to reduce pricing, and therefore profit margins, to maintain sales velocity. .
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Built Environment Life-Management, BIM, LEAN, and Efficient Project Delivery
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
Life-cycle Management 101. Construction delivery methods and their associated processes and contractual documents are directly linked to the success or failure of any project. BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology.
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BIM LOD – Level of Development vs. Level of Detail
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
For example,the AIA’s Digital Practice Documents include revised LOD definitions. The AIA appears to allow the BIMForum to utilize the AIA’s LOD definitions. AIA BIM protocol document, G202–2013, Building Information Modeling Protocol Form). . . Information related to the Model Element (i.e.
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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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#117: Building Information Modeling
NH Construction Law
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Visit any project trailer on a major construction site today, and you are as likely to see managers and superintendents poring over BIM images on their tablets and smartphones as over a set of traditional paper plans rolled out on a table. This is not your father’s CAD system.
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Four New LEED Pilot Credits Respond to COVID-19
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 INpc138 The Safety First: Managing Indoor Air Quality During COVID-19 is a special pilot credit with a possible 1 point.
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156 Clean Up Your Org Chart in 4 Steps
PSMJ Resources
APRIL 28, 2014
by David Whitemyer, AIA Have you looked at your firm’s organization chart lately? That just adds confusion to what is intended to be a clarifying document. Find a computer application that allows you to not just create an organization, but to manage it. An organization chart is a living document. It’s not carved in stone.
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constructionattorneyblog: LEED project managment software
Construction Lawyer
JULY 24, 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.
Moving from Design-Build, DB, to Integrated Project Delivery, IPD
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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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 19, 2022
References: AIA. AIA Document C195 – 2008, Standard Form Single Purpose Entity Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, Exhibit D (Work Plan). AIA California Council. AIA National, & AIA California Council. IPD Teams: Creation, Organization and Management. Association for Project Management.
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Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 30, 2011
MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Better Project Management through Better Communication. construction management. construction management software. document management. Management. project management. STRATEGY |. ACCOUNTING |.
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2015 Healthcare Construction – Construction Contractor Compliance
Building Information Management
AUGUST 11, 2015
The terms Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) are getting focused attention from regulators, business owners, and property managers with new requirements. To help expedite following the latest guidelines, a list of tools and documents can be downloaded for use at [link] tools.
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Building Information Management
AUGUST 11, 2015
The terms Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) are getting focused attention from regulators, business owners, and property managers with new requirements. To help expedite following the latest guidelines, a list of tools and documents can be downloaded for use at [link] tools.
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Public RFPs: What Do We Do With You?
Constructonomics
FEBRUARY 15, 2014
While on perhaps one occasion I considered going to a local bridge like the Ben Franklin or Delaware Memorial and hurling myself off of it, I managed to maintain relative sanity through the process – although there were times when it could have easily gone either way. We need to manage them better on the owner side.
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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 20, 2018
A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. the time of award.
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Revit Beginners: The Data Manager
Revit Beginners
MARCH 23, 2007
The Data Manager. Some people refer to these individuals as Data Managers or Data Leaders. In an Architectural Record article " Getting on Board with Building Information Modeling " Larry Flynn describes a Data Manager as someone "responsible for coordinating the various computer files and models that are integrated into a BIM."
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40 Eeeek! What To Do When You Find Bones or Human Remains On the Construction Site?
Best Practices Construction Law
AUGUST 4, 2016
Many contract documents, including the AIA 201 (2007), require the contractor to “immediately suspend” the operations upon the discovery of human remains or other archeological findings. Has this ever happened at one of your sites?
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Begin With the End in Mind: A Practical Guide for Facility Management Optimization
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2023
In short, these applications make facility management a more collaborative, economical, and efficient process. This data reflects the design quality, quantities, and specifications, streamlines risk-free prefabrication onsite, and assists owners in managing buildings after completion.
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52 Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 2, 2012
The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management. buildingSMART alliance Conference.
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constructionattorneyblog: Fiduciary Duty by Design Professionals?
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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40 16 Things Every Contractor Should Know When Bidding a Job Order Contract
Job Order Contracting
JULY 26, 2017
For Owners following “best management practices” specialized JOC specifications are NOT used. AIA MasteSpec or BSD Speclink specifications or the owner equivalent are generally used for commercial construction. For properly designed and managed JOC programs, coefficients average from 0.80 80 to 1.20 68 to 1.30
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