{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Advise &amp; Consult, Inc.","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.myconstructionexpert.com\/blog","author_name":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/www.myconstructionexpert.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/","title":"Improvements to AIA Contracts? - Advise &amp; Consult, Inc.","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"mEUP0tb4RG\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myconstructionexpert.com\/blog\/improvements-aia-contracts\/\">Improvements to AIA Contracts?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myconstructionexpert.com\/blog\/improvements-aia-contracts\/embed\/#?secret=mEUP0tb4RG\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Improvements to AIA Contracts?&#8221; &#8212; Advise &amp; Consult, Inc.\" data-secret=\"mEUP0tb4RG\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","description":"Craig Martin |\u00a0Construction Contractor Advisor | February 5, 2013 Joel Sciascia, general counsel for the construction management company\u00a0Pavarini McGovern,\u00a0made some insightful comments in the Viewpoint section of the latest Engineering News Record magazine. He argues that architects should not be the initial decision maker (\u201cIDM\u201d) under AIA contracts. Instead of using the architect, Mr. Sciascia&hellip; Continue reading Untitled"}