In their Construction Law column, Melissa Billig and Brandon Reiner discuss five pitfalls to avoid when using standardized industry form agreements with architects and contractors. Lawyers are often ...

Washington, D.C. – March 22, 2011 - The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today announced that it has added 13 documents to AIA Documents-on-Demand™, bringing the total number of documents ...

Five AIA Contract Documents are going green! Developed using AIA’s flagship documents as a base, and incorporating concepts and model language from the AIA’s Guide for Sustainable Projects, the new ...

Roughly every 10 years, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) updates its construction contract documents, which are among the most widely used and accepted forms in the construction industry, to ...

While it’s impossible to draft a contract with a provision to deal with every problem that might arise as a complex integration project moves forward (that is, at least one that could be carried ...

When negotiating construction contracts, attorneys often focus on the American Institute of Architects (AIA) A201-2017 General Conditions, a widely used standard in the industry. However, construction ...

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) today announced a marketing partnership agreement, designed to foster a greater understanding and exchange of ...

To keep up with industry trends and important court decisions, every 10 years the AIA core set of contracts are reviewed and updated. The newly revised set of AIA contracts and forms were released ...

2007 Update to AIA Contract Documents Includes Changes to A201™ and New Owner/Architect Agreements Washington, D.C. – November 5, 2007 - The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today introduced its ...