DesignScape Architects

MAY 3, 2021

Building Contract Types Building contracts can be complex. Well, a slightly easier ride… In many ways choosing the ideal contract will depend on the size of the job. But first, let’s understand firstly what a contract is. With any contract, there are flows of Obligations and Rights.

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Archinect

MARCH 28, 2023

AECOM has announced that it has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide project management consultancy services for the NEOM International Airport in Saudi Arabia. In 2019 , the firm won a project management contract for the development of NEOM Bay. AECOM has been present throughout NEOM’s development so far.

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Consulting Project Management Contract 277

BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is releasing updated contract documents today, including two key residential contracts and a complimentary Condominium Project Guide.

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Residential Contract Project Architect 98

BD+C

MAY 20, 2020

During April, both the new project inquiries and design contracts scores also declined significantly, posting scores of 28.4 AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 29.5 for April reflects a decrease in design services provided by U.S. architecture firms (any number below 50 indicates a decrease in billings). respectively. .

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Architecture Contract Architecture Firm Architect 77

BD+C

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The ConsensusDocs Coalition is offering the first standard contract document that addresses prefabricated construction.

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Contract Building Construction Construction 108

EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

5 Rules For Developing Contract Documents for Small Firm Architects. They’re your contract documents… with your client. These five rules will show you how to develop an Owner/Architect Agreement contract documents package that will serve and protect you (and your client), without scaring them away. It’s your proposal.

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Small Firm Architect Contract Firms 52

Archinect

APRIL 19, 2023

New data from the American Institute of Architects' latest Architecture Billings Index (ABI) shows an increase for the month of March, ending a five-month streak of declines in spite of a slight decrease in the overall number of new contracts during the same 30-day period. As mentioned, the value of new design contracts declined to 48.9

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Architecture Architecture Firm Residential Contract 220

BD+C

MARCH 19, 2020

“Force Majeure” – While most construction contracts contain these provisions, they are often not understood in relation to the implications they may have on construction projects. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are all taking a closer look at many portions of our contracts.

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Contract Construction Construction Project 85

BD+C

MARCH 23, 2020

During the Covid-19 virus crisis, it is important for contractors to protect themselves from possible legal action by adhering to the provisions of current contracts, lawyers advise.

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Contractor Contract IT 76

Archinect

MAY 19, 2023

Previously on Archinect: Class action lawsuit filed in Hunters Point Library accessibility dispute According to the complaint: "As designed and built, the Library failed in multiple ways to comply with the design requirements set forth in the requirements contract and Task Order 1.

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Architect Cities Design Contract 306

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. These documents get updated on a 10-year revision cycle.

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Contract Construction Construction Management 83

World Architecture Community

JUNE 7, 2022

A contract with Siemens mobility was signed by Egypt to construct about ”ââ kilometers of high speed rail in t #architecture #design #arch. 07.06.2022

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Contract Construction Construction Architecture 52

Archinect

MAY 24, 2023

though most practices continued to report a decline in the value of new design contracts to a score of 49.8. The billings score for April dropped to 48.5, down from the March total of 50.4 (any any score above 50 indicates an increase). Firms did report, however, that new project inquiries increased to a score of 53.9,

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Architecture Architecture Firm Project Residential 202

Archinect

MARCH 16, 2023

Ibarra Rosano Design Architects seeks an Intermediate Designer Location: Tucson, AZ Details: The ideal candidate "should have 3 to 5+ years of experience as a designer, project leader or similar position at an architecture firm working directly with clients and consultants, have technical construction understanding with the ability to manage architecture (..)

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Architecture Firm Architecture Firms Architect 311

BD+C

AUGUST 16, 2021

A bill to reform New York State’s public contracting process is under review by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

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Contract 52

SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 16, 2022

For the 41st consecutive year, the Construction Specifications Institute–Willamette Valley Chapter (CSI-WVC) is pleased to offer a series of classes on Construction Contract Documents in addition to another set covering Construction Contract Administration.

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Construction Construction Architect Contract 169

Archinect

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The two towers lean into and away from each other, with expanding and contracting forms determined by an attempt to maximize internal efficiency. The 600,000-square-foot development comprises two towers and a seven-story building, holding a total of 745 residential units.

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Residential Architect Contract Construction 353

Archinect

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The AIA Home Design Trends Survey (Q4) revealed a contraction in the demand for residential design inquiries and design contracts, despite billings for residential projects continuing to increase. The American Institute of Architects has released their latest quarterly report into residential design.

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Residential Exterior Home Design 190

Archinect

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As part of their five-year contract, Atkins will provide project and construction consultancy services in unison with the project’s other, now-assumed partners that include Bechtel , Morphosis , and several leading international firms revealed last month via an exhibition in Riyadh.

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Project Construction Construction Contract 279

Archinect

MARCH 2, 2022

New project inquiries and design contracts kept their strong momentum, reporting scores of 61.9 Design contracts index: 56.1 Design contracts index: 56.1 The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for January held steady at 51.0 compared to the (seasonally-adjusted) December score of 51.0. respectively.

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Architecture Residential Architect Contract 256

Architonic

JUNE 1, 2022

Introducing itself for the first time at the Salone del Mobile design fair in Milan this year, Dutch brand <a href="[link] Originals</a> is intent on making an impression, and a cheerful one, at that.

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Contract Space Transportation Design 96

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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Archinect

JUNE 13, 2022

The document shows a contract Schiffman signed upon his retirement from Marx Development Group in 2016 that details how the company’s design firm, DSM Design Group , could continue to use his seal of approval following his absence.

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Architect Project Design Contract 246

Archinect

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

million contract was awarded under NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research program and will see ICON develop “space-based construction technology” with the aim of creating humanity’s “first-ever construction on another planetary body.

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Materials Construction Construction Contract 294

Archinect

JUNE 13, 2022

The document shows a contract Schiffman signed upon his retirement from Marx Development Group in 2016 that details how the company’s design firm, DSM Design Group , could continue to use his seal of approval following his absence.

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Architect Project Design Contract 246

BD+C

OCTOBER 5, 2018

A recent decision by the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals illustrates the importance for GCs to obtain solid commitments from key subcontractors when seeking government contracts.

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Contract Government Construction Construction 51

Archinect

MARCH 3, 2023

billion biophilia-lined PenPlace design had only been greenlit in August and is contracted to NBBJ. The move comes after Amazon reported its first unprofitable year since 2014. The helix-shaped, $2.5 Amazon had said its construction would cost another $5 billion. The company began cutting some 18,000 workers beginning in January.

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Project Real Estate Glass IT 264

Archinect

MARCH 9, 2023

As part of their contract, the firm will deliver “flexible, data-driven, and inclusive comprehensive planning framework that will guide strategic growth and development” at the 1,340-acre campus.

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Development Developer Transportation Contract 210

Archinect

JANUARY 31, 2023

Developers now have six weeks to sign a government contract to fix their unsafe buildings from the past 30 years. England's housing developers have been given an ultimatum - commit to repairing unsafe buildings or be banned from operating in the market.

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Government Contract Installation Housing 220

Archinect

JANUARY 26, 2023

although new design contracts remained in negative territory with a score of 49.4. According to the latest Architecture Billings Index for December, the billings score was 47.5, slightly up from 46.6 in November. A score below 50 nonetheless indicates a decline in billings. Inquiries into new projects continued to post a positive score of 52.3,

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Architecture Architecture Firm Design Residential 221

Archinect

DECEMBER 6, 2022

In seeking to secure the Expo 2030 contract for the southern Ukrainian city, the design team has presented a scheme composed of “demountable” and “ redeployable ” pavilions after the event has concluded. Zaha Hadid Architects has published details of its proposed master plan for the Odesa Expo 2030 bid.

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Architect Design Cities Contract 264

BD+C

OCTOBER 12, 2017

American Institute of Architects’ 2017 updates of contract documents provide detailed guidelines on how to devise and assign responsibility for sustainable elements of a construction project. Key points of Document E204–2017 include:

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Contract Sustainability Project Architect 66

SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 17, 2021

For the 40th consecutive year, the Construction Specifications Institute–Willamette Valley Chapter (CSI-WVC) is pleased to offer a series of classes on Construction Contract Documents in addition to another set covering Construction Contract Administration.

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Construction Construction Architect Contract 161

BD+C

OCTOBER 30, 2017

The contract forms are updated once every 10 years. Manager and Counsel of AIA Contract Documents. “We Manager and Counsel of AIA Contract Documents. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has released the second part of the 2017 edition of the A201 design-bid-build family of documents.

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Architect Contract Project Design 63

Archinect

DECEMBER 9, 2022

It was reported that following this announcement, legislation was introduced to consider a contract that wouldn’t exceed $500,000 for the planning stage. The firm was chosen out of 18 design teams that responded to a request for proposals issued in September.

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Design Cities Transportation Contract 236

EntreArchitect

APRIL 24, 2018

We need a contract. 5 Rules For Developing Contract Documents for Small Firm Architects. They’re your contract documents… with your client. These five rules will show you how to develop an Owner/Architect Agreement contract documents package that will serve and protect you (and your client), without scaring them away.

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Small Firm Architect Contract Firms 52

BD+C

APRIL 17, 2018

A Wisconsin contractor was indicted in a fraud and money laundering scheme to capture more than $200 million in federal contracts targeted to benefit small, disadvantaged businesses.

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Contractor Contract 65