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Construction Management (CM) At-Risk and Agency CM contracts depart from the traditional model of construction contracting.  ConsensusDOCS offers a variety of construction management contracts and coordinated administrative forms that are written and endorsed by organizations with memberships that are primary to CM agreements. Practitioners like Contractors and Construction Managers look to ConsensusDOCS contracts to fairly balance the complex risks and utilize best practices on CM projects whether guaranteeing a GMP or Agency, CM. Moreover, all ConsensusDOCS documents are written in a straight-forward fashion to provide clear understanding of roles and responsibilities.
Sept. 28, 2011 marks the fourth anniversary of ConsensusDOCS - the only standard contracts written by a broad coalition of the design and construction industry.  
AGC will present The Big Build event, a hands-on family festival of tools, trucks and building arts, at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 17 from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 
AGC and the National Association of Surety Bond Producers (NASBP) released a new, revised edition of the construction and surety industries’ primer on the surety bond product, The Basic Bond Book.  The construction and surety industries have relied for two decades on this resource to introduce contract surety bonds to those entering the construction and surety industries. 
Construction Management (CM) At-Risk and Agency CM contracts depart from the traditional model of construction contracting.  ConsensusDOCS offers a variety of construction management contracts and coordinated administrative forms that are written and endorsed by organizations with memberships that are primary to CM agreements.
Valuable Contractor Tools for Turbulent (and Non-turbulent) Financial Times The ConsensusDOCS 290 Guidelines for Obtaining Owner Financial Information and the related 290.1 Financial Questionnaire provide an easy and direct way for constructors to quickly determine the financial viability of projects.  ConsensusDOCS is the only library of standard contracts that provide such helpful project tools, which are crucial in turbulent (and non-turbulent) economic times.
The newly released second edition of Federal Government Construction Contracts is AGC's primary guide for contractors competing for and performing such contracts. Given the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the adoption of new and challenging project delivery systems, and the numerous regulatory changes affecting contractors, their obligations and risks, a Second Edition was warranted.
In an ongoing effort to assist the design and construction industry, ConsensusDOCS has released an Index to the ConsensusDOCS 200 – Agreement and General Conditions Between Owner and Contractor. 
The Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) and The Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) joined ConsensusDOCS, a growing coalition that produces best practices construction contracts that are fair to all parties in the design and construction process. The addition of AWI and IEC increase the number of endorsing organizations of the standard construction contract documents to 34.
Complete Samples, Speakers, Booths, Folders and More Do you have a conference, workshop or other type of educational learning event for which you need complete contract document samples?  ConsensusDOCS can help!