Dispute resolution procedures in public sector construction contracts are quite rigid in implementation. They are part of what attorneys call non-negotiable contracts of adhesion, generally required ...

Although several associations in the construction industry publish their own family of standard form contracts, most, if not all, are plagued by a perceived bias toward members of that particular ...

WASHINGTON - A diverse group of 20 construction associations representing designers, owners, contractors, subcontractors, and sureties has launched ConsensusDOCS, which includes more than 70 ...

On Jan. 19, ConsensusDOCS released an update to its three-year-old library of model construction-contract documents. The group revised prime agreements for design-bid-build (ConsensusDOCS 200, 205, ...

Every construction project has a contract (written, preferably), and they often vary in size and scope depending on the nature and complexity of a project. Many construction industry participants have ...

CSI joined the ConsensusDOCS coalition in spring 2010 to contribute in the creation of best practices for construction documentation and communication. CSI participated in drafting sessions as an ...

ConsensusDocs released two new industry first standard construction contract documents today to help implement the selection and implementation of dispute review boards (DRBs). DRBs have a proven ...