Tuesday, April 17, 2018

A Step Up

 NEW AIA DOCUMENTS 01The AIA's new owner-contractor documents, explained. 

By James M. Doerfler

Many business executives eagerly await the latest smartphone upgrade to take advantage of the latest features and improvements.  However, these same executives are often reluctant to update their foundational commercial construction documents.This could be a mistake. Like improvements in smartphones, the 2017 upgrades to the suite of owner-contractor agreements and other form construction contracts published by the industry-leading American Institute of Architects (AIA), the first such major update in 10 years, contains a host of improvements, many of which individually might seem small but collectively represent a substantial upgrade. 

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