At the Point of Construction: Architect's Field Report and the Standard of Care

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Part one in a two-part series: Progress, Quality, Deviations, Defects and Deficiencies…

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) B Series of contract documents structures the standard relationship between the owner and the architect. B101–2007 (formerly B151–1997), “Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect” is the basic agreement, a one-part standard form of agreement [...]

Moving towards a tipping point in field mobility

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In Q&A about the The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference, author, socio-economic pundit and The New Yorker staff writer Malcolm Gladwell highlights how the phrase “tipping point” originated in epidemiology.  Gladwell notes that “..it's the name given to that moment in an epidemic when a virus reaches critical mass. It's [...]