Indemnity that outgrows your negligence
Standards update
AIA A201-2017 § 3.18 limits the contractor's indemnity to its own negligence. Owner redlines often widen it. Here is the wording that does it.
Pattern of the week
Deleting the adjustment for concealed or unknown conditions under § 3.7.4. What to ask for instead, and when to walk away.
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