The American Institute of Architects (AIA) founded in 1857, publishes almost 200 varieties of contracts and forms that are widely recognized throughout the architectural and construction communities ...

Infrastructure projects increasingly involve constructing both physical infrastructure and digital infrastructure works. But the current standard form construction contracts have not been designed to ...

Standard form building contracts play an important role in many construction and engineering projects. There are various advantages to using standard form contracts (as further detailed below), with a ...

Every 10 years or so the American Institute of Architects (AIA) updates and revises its standard form family of construction documents and in 2007 the AIA modified the AIA A-201 contract to add the ...

When someone offers you a standard contract as part of doing business, don't just sign it. Although you are a small business owner, you are no less important than large corporations when it comes to ...

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