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Client Alert – Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Guidance for Contractors

By: Levi W. Barrett, Esq., Steven M. Charney, Esq., Warren E. Friedman, Esq., and Christopher B. Kinzel, Esq., Peckar & Abramson, P.C. The Coronavirus has been the subject of an…

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Comparison of Industry Standard Form Design-Build Contracts

DOWNLOAD 2017 COMPARISON CHART (PDF) Robynne T. Parkinson, Esq. Thaxton Parkinson, PLLC Kevin F. Peartree, Esq. Ernstrom & Dreste, LLP Brian M. Perlberg, Esq. ConsensusDocs, LLC

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Comparison of Standard Design-Build Contract Documents

This contract document comparison includes ConsensusDocs, American Institute of Architect (AIA) and the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) standard contracts. This comparison includes the most important contract terms and conditions for…

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ConsensusDocs 10-Year Milestone Marks a Brighter Outlook for AEC

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ConsensusDocs 305 – New Tool to Contract for Lean Projects

ConsensusDocs has provided a great resource to the construction industry with its recent publication of the CD305 Lean Construction Addendum. For the many projects that are not able or ready…

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ConsensusDocs 541 Design-Assist Amendment Article

By: Miles D. Jolley Associate, Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP.             Use of the design-assist collaborative approach has recently emerged as a result of the construction industry’s constant (and admirable)…

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ConsensusDocs Addresses Coronavirus Delay Risk Explicitly, Other Standard Documents Do Not 

ConsensusDocs contracts, such as ConsensusDocs 200 Owner/Constructor Agreement with General Conditions, section 6.3.1(j) explicitly allows for delays that are reasonably due to epidemics. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) A201 nor any other standard construction contracts, explicitly mention…

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ConsensusDocs Benefits All Members of Construction

WHEN THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE Services (DAS) per-formed a holistic review of the state con-struction program to determine how to reduce the number of claims and disputes that resulted…

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ConsensusDOCS Builds Momentum

Pam Hunter Engineering News Record, August 2010 Four more associations have joined the ConsensusDOCS coalition, bringing the total number of groups affiliated with the group to 28. Established three years ago,…

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