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Commentaries explaining terms and key clauses of selected AIA documents, and comparisons of old and new editions of selected AIA bond forms and conventional (A201), construction management, and integrated project delivery documents (IPD).

Bond Forms

AIA Bond Form Commentary and Comparison [NEW]
Terms and key clauses in AIA Documents A310™–2010, Bid Bond, and A312™–2010, Performance Bond and Payment Bond, and comparisons with 1970 (bid bond) and 1984 (performance and payment bond) editions. Among the AIA Document Families, A310 and A312 are included with Construction Administration and Project Management Forms.

Conventional (A201) Documents

Commentaries
A201–2007 Commentary
Terms and key clauses in AIA Document A201™–2007, General Conditions of Contract for Construction.

B101–2007 Commentary
Terms and key clauses in AIA Document B101™–2007, Owner/Architect Agreement.

Comparisons
A101 Comparison (1997/2007)
AIA Documents A101™–2007 and A101™–1997, Owner/Contractor Agreement—Stipulated Sum. A101–1997 expired on May 31, 2009.

A102/A111 Comparison
AIA Documents A102™–2007 and A111™–1997, Owner/Contractor Agreement—Cost Plus Fee with GMP. A111–1997 expired on May 31, 2009.

A103/A114 Comparison
AIA Documents A103™–2007 and A114™–2001, Owner/Contractor Agreement—Cost Plus Fee, No GMP. A114–2001 expired on May 31, 2009.

A107 Comparison (1997/2007)
Comparative between AIA Documents A107™–2007 and A107™–1997, Owner/Contractor Agreement—Project of Limited Scope. A107–1997 expired on May 31, 2009.

A201–2007 Comparison (1997/2007)
AIA Documents A201™–2007 and A201™–1997, General Conditions of Contract for Construction. A201–1997 expired on May 31, 2009.

A401–2007 Comparison (1997/2007)
AIA Documents A401™–2007 and A401™–1997, Contractor/Subcontractor Agreement. A401–1997 expired on May 31, 2009.

B101/B151 Comparison
AIA Documents B101™–2007 and B151™–1997, Owner/Architect Agreement. B151–1997 expired on May 31, 2009.

B102/B141 Comparison
AIA Documents B102™–2007 and B141™–1997 Part 1, Owner/Architect Agreement—No Predefined Scope of Architect's Services. B141–1997 expired on May 31, 2009.

B201/B141 Comparison
AIA Documents B201™–2007 and B141™–1997 Part 2, Architect's Services: Design and Construction Contract Administration. B141–1997 expired on May 31, 2009.

Construction Management Documents

A133/A121CMc Comparison [NEW]
AIA Documents A133™–2009 and A121™CMc–1992, Owner/Construction Manager as Constructor Agreement—Cost Plus Fee with GMP. A121CMc–1992 expired on May 31, 2010.

A134/A131CMc Comparison [NEW]
AIA Documents A134™–2009 and A131™CMc–1992, Owner/Construction Manager as Constructor Agreement—Cost Plus Fee, No GMP. A121CMc–1992 expired on May 31, 2010.

IPD Documents

C191–2009 Commentary
Terms and key clauses in AIA Document C191™–2009, Standard Form of Multi-Party Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, and C191 Exhibit A, General Conditions of the Multi-Party Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery.

Commentaries on 1997 Documents (retired)

A201–1997 Commentary
Terms and key clauses in AIA Document A201™–1997, General Conditions of Contract for Construction. A201–1997 expired on May 31, 2009.

B141–1997 Commentary
Terms and key clauses in AIA Document B141™–1997, Owner/Architect Agreement. B141–1997 expired on May 31, 2009.