The Claims-Free Architect: Season 3, Episode 2
How reliable is a survey? When a fire hydrant used as a survey benchmark is replaced by a new fixture, and a site is over-excavated as a result, who is responsible, and how does a seemingly minor 20 cm error in site levels lead to a massive $1.2 million lawsuit? You’ll discover how a small, unnoticed alteration in a survey datum point can snowball into a major headache. This story illustrates the importance of obtaining accurate information, and keeping scrupulous records, especially for complex buildings.
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Google Podcasts Listen on Amazon MusicWelcome to The Claims-Free Architect, the podcast that helps architects sidestep insurance claims, learning crucial lessons from our 6000+ past insurance claims.
Season 3 is rebranded from Architects Claims Stories in Seasons 1 and 2, brimming with new situations, predicaments and projects that architects find themselves in and need to extricate themselves from.
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