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Architects' Claims StoriesAuthor: Pro-Demnity Insurance Company
Architects sometimes get blindsided by accusations of professional error, omission or negligence. They struggle with the hidden risks that come with running an architectural practice, as it can be devastatingprofessionally and personallyto invest countless hours in a project, only to face one claim that threatens everything. Well, what if one could navigate these risks with confidence? What if architects could protect their practice and reputation while continuing to do what they love? Welcome to "The Claims-Free Architect", formerly known as Architects Claims Stories, renamed to better reflect the podcasts mission. Brought to you by Pro-Demnity, a professional liability insurance company that has been protecting and defending architects for nearly four decades. This season, every week for 14 weeks, youll hear stories that delve into real-world situations faced by architects. From these actual experiences, architects will gain the insights needed to identify potential risks and learn how to manage, minimize, mitigate, avoid or even accept them, and ultimately, better protect your architectural practice from claims. If youre a licensed, practicing architect, an architectural practice owner, an architectural intern, or a member of an architectural team, and youre looking to avoid professional pitfalls, subscribe to "The Claims-Free Architect" wherever you get your podcasts. By tuning in, youll be well on your way to understanding risk and keeping your practice claims-free. Language: en-ca Genres: Arts, Business, Design, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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How the incorrect soils report led to a building collapse
Episode 7
Monday, 21 October, 2024
What happens when a project is designed and engineered based on a subsoils report created for another site, with wildly different conditions?Adjacent sites may appear almost identical above grade, and yet have radically different subsoil conditions. It can be a false economy—and potentially catastrophic—to forgo a proper soils report specific to your site and instead base your design on unfounded assumptions.Connect with Pro-Demnity: Leave a Review Follow us on LinkedIn Access our Risk Education Library Speak with a Risk Services Expert if you’re an Ontario architect seeking guidance for a risk management issue. Thank you for listening.
