AIA contract documents are the one, depended on-source for design and consruction  documents and have been for more than 115 years - the result of constant review and input by experts from all the professions and skill groups involved in the built environment.

Created through the consensus of owners, architects, engineers, contractors, attorneys and others, with AIA as the steward, these comprehensive contracts and forms are widely recognized as the industry standard.

Changes and developments in the building industry sometimes necessitate drafting new contract documents and revising existing ones. When doing so, the AIA abides by certain Drafting Principles and follows a Revision Policy to ensure that AIA Contract Documents maintain consistently high standards while still adapting to current trends and practices. The most recent update to documnets was in late 2007.

• History Of Contract Documents
  The AIA publishes more than 80 contracts and administrative forms that are recognized throughout the design and construction industry as the benchmark documents for managing transactions and relationships involved in construction projects.
• Training
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• Learn More About AIA Contract Documents
  The AIA organizes contract documents by two methods. The first method groups documents by 'families' based on types of projects or particular project delivery methods. The second method groups documents by 'series' based on the use of the document.
• Document Synopses
  For the most recent documents information, including descriptions, date of the latest edition, and any scheduled revision of the contract documents.
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