Classic Episode: Who Is In Charge?

In a historic restoration where three architects, an engineer, and a manager bombard a mason with conflicting orders, shoddy stonework triggers a costly redo. Can architects be liable for this mess when everyone’s calling the shots? Find out in this classic episode.
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Classic Episode: Field Level

Can an architect be liable for a deluge when they only suggested the field’s general layout, and not its specifics?
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Classic Episode: A Home is not a House

Can an architect be liable for a failure when they followed the client’s verbal instructions, even though these instructions were poorly considered?
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Season 4 Trailer

Season 4 of The Claims-Free Architect podcast will drop into your favourite podcast feed on September 8, 2025.
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The Best Contract for an Architect to Use

A written contract is a necessity with every client and subconsultant on every project. Pro-Demnity’s John Hackett, Executive Advisor, explains why.
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Pro-Demnity’s 2025 OAA Conference Materials

Access Pro-Demnity’s 2025 OAA Conference resources, including our presentation: David v. Goliat: A Stone’s throw away to a better negotiating position.
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Three Reasons to Have a Signed Contract

The absence of a properly executed agreement documenting the expectations of all parties is a risky proposition. Sal Knafo shares why architects will benefit from having a signed contract.
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