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Navigating architectural challenges—from 'unbuildable' to unbelievable

BD+C

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Navigating architectural challenges—from 'unbuildable' to unbelievable 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/30/2023 - 10:12 Senior Living Design Mick Schaefer, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA, recounts the challenges Vessel Architecture & Design had to overcome while designing a state-of-the-art senior living facility. The "unbuildable" hill.

Architecture

Architecture Design AIA Engineering

The Three Rs of Architectural Conservation

Natural Building

JANUARY 28, 2022

Adaptive reuse fits the sustainability mantra of the “three Rs,” (reduce, reuse, recycle) but all too often we overlook the green side of architectural conservation. Our construction industry relies on a cycle of premature obsolescence, demolition, and redevelopment. Architecture is a renewable resource.

Architecture

Architecture Sustainability Liability Modeling

Designer Liability to Third Parties: Beacon Distinguished

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 6, 2014

Our recent post about the Beacon case in California where two architectural firms were held to owe a duty to condominium purchasers for design defects has now been discussed (hopefully clarified to some degree) in a more recent California appellate decision. The contractor had been hired to construct an underground fire suppression system.

Liability

Liability Design San Diego Compensation

Webinars

The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

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3D Printing in Construction: Growth, Benefits, and Challenges

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

3D printing offers big promises for construction. While clearly, 3D printing technology has proven beneficial in the medical, aerospace, and tool-making arenas since its inception, there’s one other field that’s potentially poised to break out: the construction sector. A History of 3D Printing in Construction.

Construction

Construction Concrete Innovation Regulation

Unlimited liability for designers and contractors

Construction Lawyer

MAY 30, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Shawn Goodman. Copyright Notice.

Liability

Liability Contractors Design Illinois

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 15, 2012

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Marketing Your Construction Business » Form, Function and Construction Software. So what does this have to do with construction software ? INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

constructionattorneyblog: Liability for green design

Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Shawn Goodman. Copyright Notice.

Liability

Liability Green Design Illinois

constructionattorneyblog: Posting Architectural Elevations on a.

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 29, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Shawn Goodman. Copyright Notice.

Architecture

Architecture Drawings Illinois AIA

A lesson for Architectural Firms: be careful how you pay employees

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 27, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Shawn Goodman. Copyright Notice.

Architecture

Architecture Illinois AIA Chicago

Recent Downturn in Architecture Firm Billings Accelerates

PSMJ Resources

AUGUST 23, 2011

Recent Downturn in Architecture Firm Billings Accelerates. The American Institute of Architects’ Architecture Billings Index declined for the fourth month in a row in July. Despite the economic downturn, the majority of firms continue of carry some kind of professional liability insurance. Construction Marketing Ideas.

Architecture

Architecture Debt Insurance Resource

Architects on the Jobsite

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

For some architects, being on the jobsite is a vital part of their work process, while for others, they see job site visits as a series of obligations fraught with increased liability. . Bob began his career a bit differently in regard to site visits. This resulted in less site visits very early in his career.

Site

Site Liability Design Residential

constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Shawn Goodman. Copyright Notice.

Liability

Liability AIA Documentation Illinois

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Project Delivery Method

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Why Choosing the Right Delivery Method Matters in Construction. Although construction and car services are two very different industries, the same sentiments are valued; the journey is just as important as the end result. That’s why choosing the right project delivery method is an important first step before construction begins.

Risk

Risk Schedule Design Budget

Be careful on construction sites, especially when using a cell phone!

Construction Lawyer

MAY 3, 2006

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Shawn Goodman. Copyright Notice.

Site

Site Illinois AIA Chicago

Architect not liable when owner deviates from plans

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Shawn Goodman. Copyright Notice.

Plans

Plans Illinois AIA Chicago

Misclassification of professional employees can be dangerous

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 22, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Shawn Goodman. Copyright Notice.

Navigating architectural challenges—from 'unbuildable' to unbelievable

The Three Rs of Architectural Conservation

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Designer Liability to Third Parties: Beacon Distinguished

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3D Printing in Construction: Growth, Benefits, and Challenges

Unlimited liability for designers and contractors

Construction Business Owner Blogs

constructionattorneyblog: Liability for green design

constructionattorneyblog: Posting Architectural Elevations on a.

A lesson for Architectural Firms: be careful how you pay employees

Recent Downturn in Architecture Firm Billings Accelerates

Architects on the Jobsite

constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Project Delivery Method

Be careful on construction sites, especially when using a cell phone!

Architect not liable when owner deviates from plans

Misclassification of professional employees can be dangerous

Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on

constructionattorneyblog: Arbitrations are not always private

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Does Equitable Estoppel apply to a Municipality?

Seventh Circuit examines "pay-if-paid" provision

PSMJ Resources Blog: XL Insurance Enters Collaborative.

architect arrested in connection with fireman's death

constructionattorneyblog: IDAHO SUPREME COURT ALLOWS.

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TRIAL COURT DECIDES THAT ARCHITECTS CAN'T BE LIABLE IN

Non-Lawyers cannot represent corporation in Arkansas arbitration

EXTRAS POTENTIALLY RECOVERABLE IN QUANTUM MERUIT

constructionattorneyblog: Seventh Circuit Rules for Injured.

DESPITE HAVING TWICE SIGNED CONTRACT, CORPORATE

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States must follow supreme court precedent - arbitration and the faa

PSMJ Resources Blog: PSMJ Tips: New Project Delivery Methods.

PSMJ Resources Blog: Collecting Effective Client Feedback

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constructionattorneyblog: Violation of "good engineering practice.

Unintentional Construction Defects = Occurrence

constructionattorneyblog: Louisiana does not give res judicata effect.

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Fifth Circuit holds that manifest disregard is not basis for reversal

constructionattorneyblog: FEDERAL APPEALS COURT HOLDS.

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